For Trades Apprenticeship Training Trust — Education Charity in Dunedin
For Trades Apprenticeship Training Trust is a Charitable Trust charity in the Education sector, based in Dunedin, Dunedin. CharityData rates this charity F (33.1/100). Annual revenue: $0.8M NZD. 1 red flag detected. Financial data as at June 2025.
Mission: The purposes of the Trust are as follows: The advancement of religion; the relief of poverty; and advancement of education; and any other charitable purpose of benefit to the community; and the support of other charities approved in New Zealand; and to assist in the training and supervision of disadvantaged or less advantaged members of the community and to provide rooms and facilities to enable such members of the community to gain education and training to facilitate the development of relevant and general skills to assist such members of the community to enter the workforce.
- Registration Number
- CC22223
- Charity Type
- Charitable Trust
- Registration Date
- 2008-03-27
- Status
- Active
- CharityData Rating
- F (33.1/100)
- Sector
- Education
- Location
- Dunedin, Dunedin
- steph.cox@business-south.org.nz
- Data as at
- June 2025
Beneficiaries: Children / young people
Financial Summary
- Total Revenue
- $0.8M NZD
- Total Expenses
- $0.8M NZD
- Total Assets
- $0.1M NZD
- Net Assets
- $0.1M NZD
- Reserve Months
- 1.8 months of operating expenses
- Staff Count
- 3
- Volunteers
- 0
- Financial Year End
- 2025-06-30
Financial History
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $0.8M | $0.8M | $0.1M |
| 2024 | $1.6M | $1.5M | $0.1M |
| 2023 | $2.1M | - | $0.1M |
| 2022 | $1.9M | $1.9M | $0.1M |
| 2021 | $1.4M | $1.4M | $0.1M |
| 2020 | $1.2M | $1.2M | $0.0M |
| 2019 | $1.2M | $1.2M | $0.0M |
| 2018 | $1.1M | $1.1M | $0.0M |
| 2017 | $1.1M | $1.1M | $0.0M |
| 2016 | $1.4M | $1.4M | $0.0M |
CharityData Rating
- Overall Grade
- F
- Overall Score
- 33.1/100
- Financial Score
- 52.3
- Governance Score
- 55
- Transparency Score
- 65
Red Flags
- Average staff compensation of $221,531 per FTE, significantly above sector average of $75,000
Board Members and Officers
Current Officers (0)
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|
Former Officers (19)
- Leeana Duncan — Trustee (departed 2025-06-16)
- Rue-Jade Morgan — Trustee (departed 2025-07-18)
- Clare Van Elst — Trustee
- Lesley Brook — Trustee
- Jethro Schreuder — Trustee (departed 2025-04-29)
- Neil Finn-House — Trustee
- Colin Brown — Trustee
- Sabra Moore — Trustee (departed 2022-04-29)
- Paul Thompson — Trustee (departed 2022-02-17)
- Andrew Kilsby — Trustee (departed 2023-02-28)
- Nathan Adams — Trustee (departed 2014-01-21)
- Gordon Wilson — Trustee (departed 2023-02-28)
- Linda Moore — Trustee (departed 2016-09-21)
- Christopher Staynes — Trustee (departed 2023-02-28)
- Stephen Brocklebank — Chairman / Trustee (departed 2023-02-28)
- John Christie — Trustee (departed 2014-09-16)
- Mathew Ballard — Trustee (departed 2009-06-24)
- Malcolm Cameron — Trustee (departed 2013-08-20)
- Graham Elkin — Trustee (departed 2010-03-18)
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For Trades Apprenticeship Training Trust
Financial data as at June 2025. Sourced from Charities Services register.
Reasons to look carefully (1)
These structural observations are drawn from public data and are worth considering before a donation. They are not allegations of wrongdoing, and they don’t affect the charity’s letter grade.
- No chair recorded on the registerNo chair or presiding role is recorded in the register for this board of 4. The Charities Register does not require one to be identified, so this is a gap in the public record rather than a finding about the board.
Each signal is a data-driven observation, not a judgement. They fire automatically from the figures filed with Charities Services. A charity can address any of these by filing fuller disclosure or updating its officer register. Methodology: /about/methodology/concern-signals.
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Financial data from Charities Services annual return (FY2025). Ratings calculated using CharityData v3.1.1 methodology.
This rating may reflect incomplete data
This charity's grade of F is 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
The purposes of the Trust are as follows: The advancement of religion; the relief of poverty; and advancement of education; and any other charitable purpose of benefit to the community; and the support of other charities approved in New Zealand; and to assist in the training and supervision of disadvantaged or less advantaged members of the community and to provide rooms and facilities to enable such members of the community to gain education and training to facilitate the development of relevant and general skills to assist such members of the community to enter the workforce.
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Ranked against 130 peers · Education · $100K – $1M
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