Development West Coast — Environment Charity in Greymouth
Development West Coast is a Trust charity in the Environment sector, based in Greymouth, Greymouth. CharityData rates this charity F (19.5/100). Annual revenue: $7.4M NZD. Financial data as at March 2025.
Mission: Development West Coast is a trust for charitable purposes for the benefit of the community of the present and future inhabitants of the West Coast Region and directs that the Trust Fund may be applied and used exclusively by the Trustees for the following general purposes within New Zealand, namely: (a) to promote sustainable employment opportunities in the West Coast Region; or (b) to generate sustainable economic benefits for the West Coast Region; or (c) to support projects which are not the ordinary day-to-day running, maintenance and upgrade of the infrastructure that is normally the responsibility of the local authorities or central government, provided such projects meet paragraphs (a) or (b); provided that any private benefit conferred to any person (other than a charity) is incidental to these overriding objects.
- Registration Number
- CC27257
- Charity Type
- Trust
- Registration Date
- 2008-06-30
- Status
- Active
- CharityData Rating
- F (19.5/100)
- Sector
- Environment
- Location
- Greymouth, Greymouth
- Website
- http://www.dwc.org.nz
- info@dwc.org.nz
- Data as at
- March 2025
Financial Summary
- Total Revenue
- $7.4M NZD
- Total Expenses
- $7.5M NZD
- Total Assets
- $151.8M NZD
- Reserve Months
- 0.0 months of operating expenses
- Financial Year End
- 2025-03-31
Financial History
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7.4M | $7.5M | - |
| 2024 | $13.9M | $7.2M | - |
| 2023 | $6.2M | $11.2M | - |
| 2022 | $12.8M | $10.0M | - |
| 2021 | $25.9M | $11.3M | - |
| 2020 | $7.3M | $5.6M | - |
| 2019 | $10.4M | $5.1M | - |
| 2018 | $10.4M | $5.2M | - |
| 2017 | $10.5M | $5.2M | - |
| 2016 | $9.2M | $9.5M | - |
CharityData Rating
- Overall Grade
- F
- Overall Score
- 19.5/100
- Financial Score
- 0
- Governance Score
- 65
- Transparency Score
- 65
Funding Sources
- Investment Income — $5,900,683 (corporate)
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EnvironmentTrust
Development West Coast
CC27257Greymouth, GreymouthRegistered 30 Jun 2008
Data updated: 3 days ago
Financials31 Mar 2025Rating2d ago
Financial data as at March 2025. Sourced from Charities Services register.
F
20/100
Reduced by penalties
Financial
0
Governance
65
Transparency
65
Revenue
$7.4M
Expenses
$7.5M
Assets
$151.8M
Financial data from Charities Services annual return (FY2025). Ratings calculated using CharityData v3.0 methodology.
This rating may reflect incomplete data
This charity's grade of Fis based on limited data from the NZ Charities Register, which does not provide detailed expense breakdowns. Without verified program vs admin spending, efficiency scoring is unavailable and the financial score relies on health metrics only. This charity's actual performance may differ from what the available data suggests.
About
Mission
Development West Coast is a trust for charitable purposes for the benefit of the community of the present and future inhabitants of the West Coast Region and directs that the Trust Fund may be applied and used exclusively by the Trustees for the following general purposes within New Zealand, namely: (a) to promote sustainable employment opportunities in the West Coast Region; or (b) to generate sustainable economic benefits for the West Coast Region; or (c) to support projects which are not the ordinary day-to-day running, maintenance and upgrade of the infrastructure that is normally the responsibility of the local authorities or central government, provided such projects meet paragraphs (a) or (b); provided that any private benefit conferred to any person (other than a charity) is incidental to these overriding objects.
Key Statistics
Annual Revenue
$7.4M
Total Expenses
$7.5M
Net Assets
-
Staff
0
employees
Volunteers
-
Financial Trends
Financial Trends (17 Years)
Expense Breakdown
API DataBased on annual return data. Detailed program/admin breakdown not available.
Financial Health Dashboard
Cents to the Cause
100c
For every $1 spent, 100c reaches programs
Strong
Sustainability
0mo
Could operate 0 months with zero revenue
Critical
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
0
Score /100
Highly Concentrated
HHI: 10,000
High Concentration: 100% of revenue from Other
Other100.0%
HHI (Herfindahl–Hirschman Index) measures concentration across 6 income categories. Lower HHI = more diversified. Score above 60 indicates healthy diversification.
Peer Comparison
Ranked against 55 peers · Environment · $1M – $10M
Rating Score
20
Revenue
$7.4M
Reserve Months
0.0
Surplus
$-148K
Staff Cost %
32%
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Registration
Registration NumberCC27257
Entity TypeTrust
Registered30 Jun 2008
StatusRegistered
Sector & Activities
Primary Sector
EnvironmentData 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@nzxplorer.co.nz. For informational purposes only. Not investment advice. Last updated: 18 April 2026.
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