Highbank Hall Charitable Trust — Arts & Culture Charity in Rakaia

Highbank Hall Charitable Trust is a Trust charity in the Arts & Culture sector, based in Rakaia, Rakaia. This organisation also provides funding to other charities. CharityData rates this charity B- (70.8/100). Annual revenue: $0.0M NZD. Financial data as at March 2026.

Mission: Providing local community support via managing and maintaining the Highbank communities current assets.These consist of Hall, tennis courts and surrounding fields.

Registration Number
CC43558
Charity Type
Trust
Registration Date
2010-02-03
Status
Active
CharityData Rating
B- (70.8/100)
Sector
Arts & Culture
Location
Rakaia, Rakaia
Email
fozzygcf1@gmail.com
Funder Status
Grant-making charity (charitable_trust)
Data as at
March 2026

Beneficiaries: Children / young people, General public

Financial Summary

Total Revenue
$0.0M NZD
Total Expenses
$0.0M NZD
Reserve Months
261.1 months of operating expenses
Financial Year End
2026-03-31

Financial History

YearRevenueExpensesNet Assets
2026$0.0M$0.0M-
2025$0.0M$0.0M-
2024$0.0M$0.0M-
2023$0.1M$0.0M-
2022$0.0M$0.0M-
2021$0.0M$0.0M-
2020$0.0M$0.0M-
2019$0.0M$0.0M-
2018$0.0M$0.0M-
2017$0.0M$0.0M-

CharityData Rating

Overall Grade
B-
Overall Score
70.8/100
Financial Score
77.5
Governance Score
55
Transparency Score
65

Board Members and Officers

Current Officers (4)

NameRoleAppointed
Todd HolmesTreasurer2025-11-25
Stacey MonsonSecretary2022-08-23
Graeme FosterTrustee2012-09-17
Ian RidgeTrustee2010-02-04

Former Officers (4)

  • Andrea Pringle — Trustee (departed 2023-08-23)
  • Christopher Sparks — Trustee (departed 2011-07-25)
  • Peter Maw — Trustee (departed 2012-09-17)
  • Dawn Elliot — Trustee (departed 2010-08-12)

Funding Sources

  • Lion Foundation — $35,000

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Highbank Hall Charitable Trust

CC43558Rakaia, RakaiaRegistered 3 Feb 2010
Data updated: Yesterday
Financials6mo agoRating2d ago

Financial data as at March 2026. Sourced from Charities Services register.

B-
71/100
Financial
78
Governance
55
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 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.

Revenue

$15.8K

Expenses

$1.5K

Financial data from Charities Services annual return (FY2026). Ratings calculated using CharityData v3.1.1 methodology.

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
Social ServicesCommunity Development
Beneficiaries
General Public
Geographic Focus
Nationwide

About

Mission

Providing local community support via managing and maintaining the Highbank communities current assets.These consist of Hall, tennis courts and surrounding fields.

Who We Serve

Beneficiaries
Children / young peopleGeneral public

Key Statistics

Annual Revenue
$15.8K
Total Expenses
$1.5K
Net Assets
-

Financial Trends

Financial Trends (16 Years)

Revenue Breakdown

Financial Health Dashboard

Cents to the Cause
100c
For every $1 spent, 100c reaches programs
Strong
Sustainability
690.2mo
Could operate 690.2 months with zero revenue
Over-capitalized
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

34
Score /100
Concentrated
HHI: 6,568
Other78.0%
Investment Income22.0%

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

Peer Comparison

Ranked against 360 peers · Arts & Culture · Under $100K

Rating Score
71
#35/361
Revenue
$16K
#202/361
Reserve Months
261.1
#1/361
Surplus
$14K
#46/361
Staff Cost %
0%
#1/361

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

Rating

B-
Score: 70.8/100
Financial
77.5
Governance
55
Transparency
65
Why this grade: Financial 78 × 40% + Governance 55 × 60% = 64 → B-.
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Contact Details

Address
Rakaia, Rakaia

Registration

Registration NumberCC43558
Entity TypeTrust
Registered3 Feb 2010
StatusRegistered

Sector & Activities

Primary Sector
Arts & Culture
Activities
Makes grants / loans to individualsProvides buildings / facilities / open space

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: 28 September 2026.