New Zealand Rural Support Charitable Trust Incorporated — Social Services Charity in Morrinsville

New Zealand Rural Support Charitable Trust Incorporated is a Trust charity in the Social Services sector, based in Morrinsville, Morrinsville. CharityData rates this charity B+ (82.7/100). Annual revenue: $2.1M NZD. Financial data as at December 2025.

Mission: To be an organisation to represent all regional area trusts in interactions with nation organisations and companies, to negotiate terms of engagement with MPI and to provide leadership to the 14 regional Trusts

Registration Number
CC55681
Charity Type
Trust
Registration Date
2018-04-13
Status
Active
CharityData Rating
B+ (82.7/100)
Sector
Social Services
Location
Morrinsville, Morrinsville
Email
national@ruralsupport.org.nz
Data as at
December 2025

Beneficiaries: General public, Other charities

Financial Summary

Total Revenue
$2.1M NZD
Total Expenses
$1.7M NZD
Total Assets
$2.3M NZD
Net Assets
$1.4M NZD
Reserve Months
8.3 months of operating expenses
Staff Count
5
Financial Year End
2025-12-31

Financial History

YearRevenueExpensesNet Assets
2025$2.1M$1.7M$1.4M
2024$1.6M$1.6M$0.9M
2023$1.6M$1.2M$1.1M
2022$0.7M$0.4M$0.7M
2021$0.4M$0.3M$0.3M
2020$0.4M$0.3M$0.3M
2019$0.1M$0.0M$0.1M
2018--$0.0M

CharityData Rating

Overall Grade
B+
Overall Score
82.7/100
Financial Score
86
Governance Score
75
Transparency Score
65

Board Members and Officers

Current Officers (6)

NameRoleAppointed
Jody McCulloughTrustee2026-04-21
Stephen Stafford-BushTrustee2025-04-29
janine SwanssonTrustee2025-04-29
Michelle RuddellChair2023-10-18
Josh DondertmanTrustee2023-04-04
Richard KempthorneTrustee2020-12-03

Former Officers (6)

  • Catherine Cotter — Trustee (departed 2024-04-11)
  • Michael Green — Trustee (departed 2023-10-18)
  • Gavan Herlihy — Deputy Chair (departed 2020-12-03)
  • David Hewson — Trustee (departed 2026-04-21)
  • Lindsay Wells — Trustee (departed 2018-06-29)
  • Neil Bateup — Trustee (departed 2025-04-29)

Funding Sources

  • Four Winds Foundation Limited — $9,000

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New Zealand Rural Support Charitable Trust Incorporated

CC55681Morrinsville, MorrinsvilleRegistered 13 Apr 2018
Data updated: 5 days ago
Financials9mo agoRating2d ago

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

B+
83/100
Financial
86
Governance
75
Transparency
65
Revenue

$2.1M

Expenses

$1.7M

Assets

$2.3M

Staff

5

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

Grant-Making Trust

Special Entity Type

This trust makes grants to other organizations. It does not deliver programs directly.

About

Mission

To be an organisation to represent all regional area trusts in interactions with nation organisations and companies, to negotiate terms of engagement with MPI and to provide leadership to the 14 regional Trusts

Who We Serve

Beneficiaries
General publicOther charities

Key Statistics

Annual Revenue
$2.1M
Total Expenses
$1.7M
Net Assets
$1.4M
Staff
5
employees

Financial Trends

Financial Trends (8 Years)

Revenue Breakdown

Expense Breakdown

API Data

Based on annual return data. Detailed program/admin breakdown not available.

Financial Health Dashboard

Cents to the Cause
100c
For every $1 spent, 100c reaches programs
Strong
Sustainability
8.3mo
Could operate 8.3 months with zero revenue
Healthy
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

49
Score /100
Concentrated
HHI: 5,065
Donations67.3%
Government Grants20.5%
Other10.6%
Investment Income1.7%

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

Peer Comparison

Ranked against 55 peers · Social Services · $1M – $10M

Rating Score
83
#10/56
Revenue
$2.1M
#26/56
Reserve Months
8.3
#1/56
Surplus
$487K
#13/56
Staff Cost %
10%
#56/56

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

Rating History

B+
2025
Score: 82.7
Financial: 86 | Governance: 75 | Transparency: 65
Current
C
2024
Score: 62.7
Financial: 86 | Governance: 75 | Transparency: 65

Rating

B+
Score: 82.7/100
Financial
86
Governance
75
Transparency
65
Why this grade: Financial 86 × 40% + Governance 75 × 60% = 79 → B+.
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Contact Details

Address
Morrinsville, Morrinsville

Registration

Registration NumberCC55681
Entity TypeTrust
Registered13 Apr 2018
StatusRegistered

Companies Office

StatusRegistered
Entity TypeCharitable Trust
Incorporated8 Nov 2017
Registered office
226b Thames Street, Morrinsville

Sector & Activities

Primary Sector
Social Services
Activities
Acts as an umbrella / resource bodyMakes grants to organisations (including schools or other charities)Provides advice / information / advocacyProvides services (e.g. care / counselling)

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.