Civic Trust Auckland — Environment Charity in Auckland

Civic Trust Auckland is a Charitable Trust charity in the Environment sector, based in Auckland, Auckland. CharityData rates this charity B (75.7/100). Annual revenue: $0.0M NZD. Financial data as at July 2025.

Mission: The principal activity of the Trust is the protection of heritage buildings and Auckland's environment. This includes; - Protection of natural landforms - Preservation of heritage, in all its aspects - Encouragement of good planning for the City and Region - Removal of visual and environmental contamination - Publicising the Trust's achievements

Registration Number
CC40287
Charity Type
Charitable Trust
Registration Date
2009-05-21
Status
Active
CharityData Rating
B (75.7/100)
Sector
Environment
Location
Auckland, Auckland
Email
cta@civictrustauckland.org.nz
Data as at
July 2025

Beneficiaries: Children / young people, General public, Older people, Other charities, People of a certain ethnic / racial origin

Financial Summary

Total Revenue
$0.0M NZD
Total Expenses
$0.0M NZD
Reserve Months
161.8 months of operating expenses
Staff Count
1
Volunteers
0
Financial Year End
2025-07-31

Financial History

YearRevenueExpensesNet Assets
2025$0.0M$0.0M-
2024$0.0M$0.0M$0.3M
2023$0.0M$0.0M$0.3M
2022$0.0M$0.0M$0.3M
2021$0.0M$0.0M-
2020$0.0M$0.0M$0.3M
2019$0.1M$0.1M-
2018$0.0M$0.0M-
2017$0.0M$0.0M-
2016$0.0M$0.0M$0.3M

CharityData Rating

Overall Grade
B
Overall Score
75.7/100
Financial Score
76
Governance Score
75
Transparency Score
65

Board Members and Officers

Current Officers (6)

NameRoleAppointed
Martin LawTrustee2025-11-18
Patricia DeansTrustee2023-01-10
Gary RussellTrustee2020-01-11
Bill RaynerTrustee2016-11-20
Audrey Van RynSecretary & Treasurer2009-10-17
Allan MatsonChair2007-11-06

Former Officers (12)

  • Chris Grove — Trustee (departed 2023-11-19)
  • Carol Sanders — Trustee (departed 2012-11-10)
  • Helen Geary — Treasurer (departed 2019-11-24)
  • Julian Mitchell — Trustee (departed 2017-11-12)
  • Peter Macky — Treasurer (departed 2013-04-11)
  • Nick Robinson — Trustee (departed 2009-10-17)
  • Elaine Bartley — Trustee (departed 2009-10-17)
  • Munroe Graham — Trustee (departed 2023-01-11)
  • James Mason — Trustee (departed 2015-11-22)
  • Margaret Barriball — Trustee (departed 2025-11-16)
  • Roy Clements — Trustee (departed 2010-06-24)
  • Bryan Bartley — Trustee (departed 2009-10-17)

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Civic Trust Auckland

CC40287Auckland, AucklandRegistered 21 May 2009
Data updated: 3 days ago
Financials31 Jul 2025Rating4d ago

Financial data as at July 2025. Sourced from Charities Services register.

B
76/100
Balance sheet from 2024 used (not reported this year)
Financial
76
Governance
75
Transparency
65
Revenue

$27.5K

Expenses

$24.1K

Staff

1

Financial data from Charities Services annual return (FY2025). Ratings calculated using CharityData v3.1.1 methodology.

Endowment Foundation

Special Entity Type

This is an endowment foundation that holds investments and provides grants. High reserves are expected and appropriate - this is not an operating charity.

Rating Note: Endowment foundations are rated using specialized criteria that recognize high reserves as appropriate. Metrics like grant distribution rate and investment returns are prioritized over program spending ratios.

About

Mission

The principal activity of the Trust is the protection of heritage buildings and Auckland's environment. This includes; - Protection of natural landforms - Preservation of heritage, in all its aspects - Encouragement of good planning for the City and Region - Removal of visual and environmental contamination - Publicising the Trust's achievements

Who We Serve

Beneficiaries
Children / young peopleGeneral publicOlder peopleOther charitiesPeople of a certain ethnic / racial origin

Key Statistics

Annual Revenue
$27.5K
Total Expenses
$24.1K
Net Assets
-
Staff
1
employees
Volunteers
0

Financial Trends

Financial Trends (16 Years)

Revenue Breakdown

Financial Health Dashboard

Cents to the Cause
100c
For every $1 spent, 100c reaches programs
Strong
Sustainability
163.8mo
Could operate 163.8 months with zero revenue
Over-capitalized
Fundraising Cost
-
No fundraising data
No data

Based on latest annual return data. Metrics are calculated from reported financial data and may not reflect the full picture. View methodology

Revenue Diversification

52
Score /100
Concentrated
HHI: 4,821
Other51.8%
Investment Income46.2%
Trading / Services1.9%
Donations0.0%

HHI (Herfindahl–Hirschman Index) measures concentration across 6 income categories. Lower HHI = more diversified. Score above 60 indicates healthy diversification.

Peer Comparison

Ranked against 296 peers · Environment · Under $100K

Rating Score
76
#10/297
Revenue
$28K
#103/297
Reserve Months
161.8
#1/297
Surplus
$3K
#92/297
Staff Cost %
0%
#1/297

Peers are charities in the same sector and revenue size band. Rankings are based on the latest available data.

Rating

B
Score: 75.7/100
Financial
76
Governance
75
Transparency
65
Why this grade: Financial 76 × 40% + Governance 75 × 60% = 75 → B.
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Contact Details

Address
Auckland, Auckland

Registration

Registration NumberCC40287
Entity TypeCharitable Trust
Registered21 May 2009
StatusRegistered

Companies Office

StatusRegistered
Entity TypeCharitable Trust
Incorporated2 Aug 1968
Registered office
THE BUILDING DISPLAY AND DEVELOPMENT CENTRE VICTORIA STREET AUCKLAND, Auckland

Sector & Activities

Primary Sector
Environment
Activities
Acts as an umbrella / resource bodyMakes grants to organisations (including schools or other charities)Provides advice / information / advocacyProvides buildings / facilities / open spaceProvides human resources (e.g. staff / volunteers)Sponsors / undertakes research

Data sourced from Charities Services register and publicly available annual returns. Our datasets may not be complete. Automated analysis can produce errors. Scores are calculated using disclosed methodology and are analytical tools, not investment ratings or recommendations. If you believe any data on this page is incorrect, please contact us at hello@charitydata.co.nz. For informational purposes only. Not investment advice. Last updated: 5 October 2026.