HOPENZ Charitable Trust — International Aid Charity in Palmerston North
HOPENZ Charitable Trust is a Charitable Trust charity in the International Aid sector, based in Palmerston North, Palmerston North. This organisation also provides funding to other charities. CharityData rates this charity B (76.8/100). Annual revenue: $0.0M NZD. Financial data as at March 2026.
Mission: The mission and vision of HOPENZ Charitable Trust is to “transform the lives of the poor, creating sustainable communities where people want to live, and where they can have access to healthy water, enough good food, education, and environmental responsibility to allow them to sustain and continually improve their quality of life.
- Registration Number
- CC24326
- Charity Type
- Charitable Trust
- Registration Date
- 2008-05-13
- Status
- Active
- CharityData Rating
- B (76.8/100)
- Sector
- International Aid
- Location
- Palmerston North, Palmerston North
- info@hopenz.org.nz
- Funder Status
- Grant-making charity (charitable_trust)
- Data as at
- March 2026
Beneficiaries: Children / young people, Family / whanau, Older people, Other - All
Financial Summary
- Total Revenue
- $0.0M NZD
- Total Expenses
- $0.1M NZD
- Reserve Months
- 121.6 months of operating expenses
- Financial Year End
- 2026-03-31
Financial History
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $0.0M | $0.1M | - |
| 2025 | $0.0M | $0.0M | - |
| 2024 | $0.0M | $0.0M | - |
| 2023 | $0.0M | $0.0M | - |
| 2022 | $0.0M | $0.1M | - |
| 2021 | $0.1M | $0.0M | $0.1M |
| 2020 | $0.1M | $0.1M | $0.0M |
| 2019 | $0.1M | $0.1M | $0.0M |
| 2018 | $0.2M | $0.3M | $0.0M |
| 2017 | $0.2M | $0.1M | $0.2M |
CharityData Rating
- Overall Grade
- B
- Overall Score
- 76.8/100
- Financial Score
- 77.5
- Governance Score
- 75
- Transparency Score
- 65
Board Members and Officers
Current Officers (0)
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|
Former Officers (15)
- Anna Woolston — Director
- Campbell Brown — Director
- Jasmine McCracken — Director (departed 2024-03-31)
- Antony Mackereth — Director
- Anthony MacKereth — Director (departed 2021-03-28)
- Richard Tankersley — Director-Chairman
- Andrew Brown — Director (departed 2024-05-13)
- Gordon Mcivor — Director
- Richard Burne — Trustee (departed 2016-09-20)
- Angela Yule — Trustee (departed 2017-04-01)
- Barbara Stuckey — Chair (departed 2020-01-01)
- Richard Brown — Director (departed 2021-04-21)
- Patricia Horne — Treasurer (departed 2015-04-01)
- Heugh Drummond — Trustee (departed 2008-04-21)
- Kurt Boyle — Trustee (departed 2015-04-01)
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HOPENZ Charitable Trust
Financial data as at March 2026. Sourced from Charities Services register.
$44.6K
$110.5K
Financial data from Charities Services annual return (FY2026). Ratings calculated using CharityData v3.1.1 methodology.
Endowment Foundation
Special Entity TypeThis is an endowment foundation that holds investments and provides grants. High reserves are expected and appropriate - this is not an operating charity.
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Funder Profile
GrantmakerThis organisation makes grants or donations to other charities and organisations.
About
The mission and vision of HOPENZ Charitable Trust is to “transform the lives of the poor, creating sustainable communities where people want to live, and where they can have access to healthy water, enough good food, education, and environmental responsibility to allow them to sustain and continually improve their quality of life.
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