Coastguard Bluff Incorporated — Social Services Charity in Bluff
Coastguard Bluff Incorporated is a Incorporated Society charity in the Social Services sector, based in Bluff, Bluff. CharityData rates this charity B- (71.5/100). Annual revenue: $0.4M NZD. Financial data as at June 2025.
Mission: Coastguard Bluff’s mission is to be the ‘go to’ people for marine safety, education and search and rescue services. We do this by • Providing 24/7 marine search and rescue capability using volunteers • Provide non-urgent assistance to the public and Coastguard members • Recruit, train and support volunteers to meet our minimum crewing requirements, as well as our non-operational needs to manage our unit.
- Registration Number
- CC33201
- Charity Type
- Incorporated Society
- Registration Date
- 2008-06-30
- Status
- Active
- CharityData Rating
- B- (71.5/100)
- Sector
- Social Services
- Location
- Bluff, Bluff
- bluff.admin@coastguard.nz
- Data as at
- June 2025
Beneficiaries: General public, Other - All
Financial Summary
- Total Revenue
- $0.4M NZD
- Total Expenses
- $0.1M NZD
- Total Assets
- $1.0M NZD
- Net Assets
- $0.9M NZD
- Reserve Months
- 28.7 months of operating expenses
- Volunteers
- 0
- Financial Year End
- 2025-06-30
Financial History
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $0.4M | $0.1M | $0.9M |
| 2024 | $0.1M | $0.1M | $0.7M |
| 2023 | $0.1M | $0.1M | $0.7M |
| 2022 | $0.1M | $0.1M | $0.8M |
| 2021 | $0.1M | $0.1M | $0.8M |
| 2020 | $0.1M | $0.1M | $0.9M |
| 2019 | $0.0M | $0.1M | $1.0M |
| 2018 | $0.0M | $0.2M | $1.0M |
| 2017 | $0.1M | $0.2M | $1.2M |
| 2016 | $0.1M | $0.2M | $1.2M |
CharityData Rating
- Overall Grade
- B-
- Overall Score
- 71.5/100
- Financial Score
- 70
- Governance Score
- 75
- Transparency Score
- 65
Board Members and Officers
Current Officers (0)
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|
Former Officers (31)
- Rory Devlin — President
- Elaine Pagan — Trustee
- Beth McEwan — Secretary
- Patrik Eschenmoser — Trustee
- Craig Tutem — Trustee
- Raymond Flutey — Trustee (departed 2024-09-28)
- Kim laurie — Trustee (departed 2024-09-28)
- Richard Nichols — Vice President (departed 2024-09-28)
- Blair Dockerty — Secretary (departed 2024-09-28)
- David Williams — Coxswain (departed 2022-09-25)
- Peter Fisken — Safety Coordinator (departed 2022-09-25)
- John King — Trustee (departed 2020-10-17)
- William Obers — President (departed 2025-10-01)
- William Smellie — Trustee (departed 2018-09-22)
- Larry Mitchell — Treasurer
- Joshua Osborne — Coxswain (departed 2017-10-18)
- Darryl Pahl — Training Officer (departed 2016-01-11)
- camille namana — Secretary (departed 2020-10-17)
- glen wilcox — President (departed 2021-02-28)
- josh osborne — Coxswain (departed 2015-08-19)
Funding Sources
- ILT Foundation — $15,000
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Coastguard Bluff Incorporated
Financial data as at June 2025. Sourced from Charities Services register.
$357.2K
$95.1K
$1.0M
Financial data from Charities Services annual return (FY2025). Ratings calculated using CharityData v3.1.1 methodology.
Endowment Foundation
Special Entity TypeThis 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
Coastguard Bluff’s mission is to be the ‘go to’ people for marine safety, education and search and rescue services. We do this by • Providing 24/7 marine search and rescue capability using volunteers • Provide non-urgent assistance to the public and Coastguard members • Recruit, train and support volunteers to meet our minimum crewing requirements, as well as our non-operational needs to manage our unit.
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