Francis Douglas College Old Boys Foundation — Education Charity in New Plymouth
Francis Douglas College Old Boys Foundation is a Charitable Trust charity in the Education sector, based in New Plymouth, New Plymouth. This organisation also provides funding to other charities. CharityData rates this charity B (77.8/100). Annual revenue: $0.5M NZD. 1 red flag detected. Financial data as at March 2025.
Mission: To assist in the maintenance and support of Francis Douglas Memorial College including students both present and past.
- Registration Number
- CC46080
- Charity Type
- Charitable Trust
- Registration Date
- 2011-01-25
- Status
- Active
- CharityData Rating
- B (77.8/100)
- Sector
- Education
- Location
- New Plymouth, New Plymouth
- Website
- https://fdmcfoundation.co.nz/
- dja@fdmc.school
- Funder Status
- Grant-making charity (foundation)
- Data as at
- March 2025
Beneficiaries: Children / young people
Financial Summary
- Total Revenue
- $0.5M NZD
- Total Expenses
- $0.2M NZD
- Reserve Months
- 1.0 months of operating expenses
- Volunteers
- 0
- Financial Year End
- 2025-03-31
Financial History
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $0.5M | $0.2M | - |
| 2024 | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M |
| 2023 | $0.0M | - | $0.0M |
| 2022 | $0.0M | - | $0.0M |
| 2021 | $0.0M | - | $0.0M |
| 2020 | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M |
| 2019 | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M |
| 2018 | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M |
| 2017 | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M |
| 2016 | $0.0M | - | $0.0M |
CharityData Rating
- Overall Grade
- B
- Overall Score
- 77.8/100
- Financial Score
- 97.5
- Governance Score
- 65
- Transparency Score
- 65
Red Flags
- 2 trustees of this charity also sit on multiple other charity boards — concentrated trustee bandwidth may warrant board-skill-mix review.
Board Members and Officers
Current Officers (2)
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Corban Dravitzki | Trustee | 2026-01-29 |
| Andrew Bennett | Trustee | 2026-01-29 |
Former Officers (9)
- Geoff Bourke — Trustee
- Josh Hickford — Trustee
- Tim Stuck — Trustee
- Peter McDonald — Trustee
- Christopher Sole — Trustee
- Samuel Barrett — Trustee (departed 2016-03-31)
- Alan Melody — Trustee (departed 2025-07-21)
- Kevin Murphy — Trustee
- Mark Butterworth — Trustee
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Francis Douglas College Old Boys Foundation
Financial data as at March 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 9. 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.
Grant-Making Trust
Special Entity TypeThis trust makes grants to other organizations. It does not deliver programs directly.
Funder Profile
GrantmakerThis organisation makes grants or donations to other charities and organisations.
About
To assist in the maintenance and support of Francis Douglas Memorial College including students both present and past.
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Peer Comparison
Ranked against 130 peers · Education · $100K – $1M
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