Glenice & John Gallagher Foundation — Community Development Charity in Hamilton

Glenice & John Gallagher Foundation is a Charitable Trust charity in the Community Development sector, based in Hamilton, Hamilton. This organisation also provides funding to other charities. CharityData rates this charity C (63.8/100). Annual revenue: $4.0M NZD. 1 red flag detected. Financial data as at March 2025.

Mission: The purpose of the Foundation is to hold the Trust Fund in perpetuity to promote and support charitable purposes within New Zealand.

Registration Number
CC46441
Charity Type
Charitable Trust
Registration Date
2011-04-10
Status
Active
CharityData Rating
C (63.8/100)
Sector
Community Development
Location
Hamilton, Hamilton
Email
foundation.funding@galmgmt.co.nz
Funder Status
Grant-making charity (foundation)
Data as at
March 2025

Beneficiaries: Other - All

Financial Summary

Total Revenue
$4.0M NZD
Total Expenses
$0.0M NZD
Total Assets
$11.2M NZD
Net Assets
$10.5M NZD
Reserve Months
4167.2 months of operating expenses
Staff Count
0
Volunteers
0
Financial Year End
2025-03-31

Financial History

YearRevenueExpensesNet Assets
2025$4.0M$0.0M$10.5M
2024$4.8M$0.1M$10.3M
2023$2.6M$0.2M$11.2M
2022$6.0M$0.1M$2.0M
2021$3.1M$0.0M$0.1M
2020$6.2M$0.0M$-0.0M
2019$2.7M$0.0M$1.9M
2018$0.9M$0.6M$1.3M
2017$1.4M$0.0M$-0.0M
2016$1.1M$0.0M$-0.2M

CharityData Rating

Overall Grade
C
Overall Score
63.8/100
Financial Score
77.5
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 (0)

NameRoleAppointed

Former Officers (6)

  • Lydia Anso — Trustee
  • Judith Gallagher — Trustee
  • David Heald — Trustee
  • John Gallagher — Trustee
  • Glenice Gallagher — Trustee
  • Keith Gallagher — Trustee

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Glenice & John Gallagher Foundation

CC46441Hamilton, HamiltonRegistered 10 Apr 2011
Data updated: 2 days ago
Financials31 Mar 2025Rating3d ago

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

C
64/100
Financial
78
Governance
65
Transparency
65

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 register
    No chair or presiding role is recorded in the register for this board of 6. 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.

Revenue

$4.0M

Expenses

$30.3K

Assets

$11.2M

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

1 red flag identified- Review the Rating tab for details

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.

Funder Profile

Grantmaker

This organisation makes grants or donations to other charities and organisations.

Funding Sectors
General
Beneficiaries
General Public
Geographic Focus
Nationwide

About

Mission

The purpose of the Foundation is to hold the Trust Fund in perpetuity to promote and support charitable purposes within New Zealand.

Who We Serve

Beneficiaries
Other - All

Key Statistics

Annual Revenue
$4.0M
Total Expenses
$30.3K
Net Assets
$10.5M
Staff
0
employees
Volunteers
0

Financial Trends

Financial Trends (14 Years)

Revenue Breakdown

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

4
Score /100
Highly Concentrated
HHI: 9,589
High Concentration: 98% of revenue from Donations
Donations97.9%
Other2.1%

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

Peer Comparison

Ranked against 52 peers · Community Development · $1M – $10M

Rating Score
64
#35/53
Revenue
$4.0M
#13/53
Reserve Months
4167.2
#1/53
Surplus
$3.9M
#3/53
Staff Cost %
0%
#1/53

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

Rating

C
Score: 63.8/100
Financial
77.5
Governance
65
Transparency
65
Why this grade: Financial 78 × 40% + Governance 65 × 60% = 70 → 64 after red-flag penalties → C.
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Latest Audit

FY2025
Clean
8 years of audit history

Contact Details

Address
Hamilton, Hamilton

Registration

Registration NumberCC46441
Entity TypeCharitable Trust
Registered10 Apr 2011
StatusRegistered

Companies Office

StatusRegistered
Entity TypeCharitable Trust
Incorporated16 Mar 2011
Registered office
181 Kahikatea Drive, Melville, Hamilton

Sector & Activities

Primary Sector
Community Development
Activities
Makes grants to organisations (including schools or other charities)Provides 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: 4 October 2026.