Nurse Maude Association — Health Charity in Christchurch

Nurse Maude Association is a Trust charity in the Health sector, based in Christchurch, Christchurch. CharityData rates this charity D- (43.5/100). Annual revenue: $107.9M NZD. 1 red flag detected. Financial data as at June 2025.

Nurse Maude Association is part of the same organisation as The Nurse Maude Foundation (CC34315). Each registration files its own accounts.

Mission: To care for, nurse and assist persons in need: investigate and relieve the distress of persons in need: provide, manage and control homes, Hospices, care homes, nursing services, home aid services and related services for persons in need. Deliver competency assessments for overseas qualified nurses seeking to obtain registration in New Zealand.

Registration Number
CC33137
Charity Type
Trust
Registration Date
2008-06-30
Status
Active
CharityData Rating
D- (43.5/100)
Sector
Health
Location
Christchurch, Christchurch
Website
http://www.nursemaude.org.nz
Email
info@nursemaude.org.nz
Data as at
June 2025

Beneficiaries: Children / young people, General public, Older people, People with disabilities, Other - All

Financial Summary

Total Revenue
$107.9M NZD
Total Expenses
$101.9M NZD
Total Assets
$46.4M NZD
Net Assets
$18.6M NZD
Reserve Months
0.9 months of operating expenses
Staff Count
1267
Volunteers
5
Financial Year End
2025-06-30

Financial History

YearRevenueExpensesNet Assets
2025$107.9M$101.9M$18.6M
2024$97.0M$94.4M$12.7M
2023$90.7M$88.0M$10.1M
2022$85.9M$85.9M$7.3M
2021$84.0M$84.2M$7.3M
2020$84.3M$85.3M$26.9M
2019$68.8M$74.4M$9.6M
2018$67.2M$66.2M$15.3M
2017$53.9M$55.4M$14.2M
2016$53.6M$53.6M$16.2M

CharityData Rating

Overall Grade
D-
Overall Score
43.5/100
Financial Score
48.6
Governance Score
65
Transparency Score
65

Red Flags

  • 4 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 (1)

NameRoleAppointed
Louise ZacestCEO2025-09-22

Former Officers (28)

  • Emma Henshall — Cfo
  • Tania Mullane — Trustee
  • Hana Royal — Trustee
  • Andrew Oorschot — Trustee
  • Jane Huria — Trustee
  • Gareth Brooks — Trustee (departed 2022-07-05)
  • Fiona Pimm — Trustee (departed 2021-06-01)
  • Darryn Russell — Trustee (departed 2021-09-01)
  • Catherine Andrew — Trustee
  • Darrell Nicklin — Secretary (departed 2024-12-02)
  • Lewis Hudson — Trustee (departed 2024-12-02)
  • Timothy Keenan — Trustee (departed 2019-12-02)
  • Susi Maclean — Trustee (departed 2014-07-01)
  • Susan MacLean — Trustee (departed 2014-07-01)
  • Mark Marshall — Trustee
  • David Lang — Trustee
  • James Magee — Chief Executive (departed 2016-07-01)
  • Murray Hendy — Chief Financial Officer (departed 2014-07-01)
  • Reginald Garters — Trustee (departed 2015-12-01)
  • Diana Sullivan — Trustee (departed 2015-12-01)

Executive Compensation

NameRoleCompensationYear
Jo DowlingCommunications Manager-2024
Dr Cathy AndrewBoard Member-2024
Lynne JenningsTrustee-2025
Dr John HudsonBoard Member-2024
Derek SerjakTrustee-2025
Margaret WilliamsonChair-2025
Linda McCallumChief Executive Officer-2025
Allan ArthurHonorary Member-2022
John DraytonHonorary Member-2022
Dr John HudsonBoard Member-2022
Dr Margaret GuthrieHonorary Member-2022
Alison PasleyChair-2025
Margaret SandfordChair-2025
Lisa CowapDistrict Nursing & Speciality Clinics Manager-2024
Rachel Nicolson-HittHome Care Christchurch Manager-2024
Margaret MaudeFounder-2025
Emma ColdwellHome Care Nelson/Marlborough Manager-2024
Jim MageeChief Executive-2024
Jane RollingsHospice Palliative Care Manager-2024
Mark MarshallBoard Member-2022
Andrew OorschotBoard Member-2022
Lisa PengellyTrustee-2025
Angela McCallumTrustee-2025
David HaigTrustee-2025
Murray ComptonChair, Finance & Audit Committee and Chair, Nurse Maude Foundation-2022
David LangBoard Chair-2022
Jane CartwrightChair, Clinical Quality & Risk Committee-2022
Denver GlassHonorary Member-2022
Claire MulcahyTrustee-2025
Jane HuriaBoard Member-2022
Dr Cathy AndrewBoard Member-2022
Colin AverillHonorary Member-2022
Tim SeayHonorary Member-2022
Simon KirkpatrickEngagement Partner-2023
Paul StringerChief Executive Officer-2025
Jane CartwrightBoard Chair-2024
Claire WillemsonHome Care Wellington Manager-2024
Mark MarshallBoard Member-2024
Andrew OorschotBoard Member-2024
David LangBoard Member-2024
Jane HuriaBoard Member-2024
Natalie SeymourCare Home Manager-2024
Murray ComptonBoard Member / Finance & Audit Committee Chair-2024

Major Funders and Contracts (FY2024)

As disclosed in Nurse Maude Association's annual report.

  • University of Canterbury — Orientation and preparation training for overseas-qualified nurses
  • New Zealand Nursing Council — Assessment of overseas-qualified nurses seeking registration in New Zealand via Nurse Maude Simulation and Assessment Centre

Service Providers

  • Simon Kirkpatrick
  • PriceWaterhouseCoopers
  • PricewaterhouseCoopers
  • Bank of New Zealand
  • Bank of New Zealand
  • JBWere (NZ) Pty Ltd
  • Rhodes & Co
  • Rhodes & Co

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Nurse Maude Association

CC33137Christchurch, ChristchurchRegistered 30 Jun 2008
Data updated: 3 days ago
Financials30 Jun 2025Rating2d ago

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

D-
44/100
Reduced by penalties
Financial
49
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 10. 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

$107.9M

Expenses

$101.9M

Assets

$46.4M

Staff

1,267

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

This rating may reflect incomplete data

This charity's grade of D- is based on limited data from the NZ Charities Register, which does not provide detailed expense breakdowns. Without verified program vs admin spending, efficiency scoring is unavailable and the financial score relies on health metrics only. This charity's actual performance may differ from what the available data suggests.

About

Mission

To care for, nurse and assist persons in need: investigate and relieve the distress of persons in need: provide, manage and control homes, Hospices, care homes, nursing services, home aid services and related services for persons in need. Deliver competency assessments for overseas qualified nurses seeking to obtain registration in New Zealand.

Who We Serve

Beneficiaries
Children / young peopleGeneral publicOlder peoplePeople with disabilitiesOther - All

Key Statistics

Annual Revenue
$107.9M
Total Expenses
$101.9M
Net Assets
$18.6M
Staff
1,267
employees
Volunteers
5

Financial Trends

Financial Trends (17 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
0.9mo
Could operate 0.9 months with zero revenue
Critical
Fundraising Cost
$1.10
Costs $1.10 to raise each $1 in donations
High cost

Based on latest annual return data. Metrics are calculated from reported financial data and may not reflect the full picture. View methodology

Revenue Diversification

1
Score /100
Highly Concentrated
HHI: 9,920
High Concentration: 100% of revenue from Other
Other99.6%
Donations0.4%
Investment Income0.0%

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

Peer Comparison

Ranked against 500 peers · Health (all sizes)

Rating Score
44
#139/501
Revenue
$107.9M
#2/501
Reserve Months
0.9
#1/501
Surplus
$5.9M
#3/501
Staff Cost %
73%
#501/501

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

Rating

D-
Score: 43.5/100
Financial
48.6
Governance
65
Transparency
65
Why this grade: Financial 49 × 40% + Governance 65 × 60% = 58 → 44 after red-flag penalties → D-.
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Contact Details

Address
Christchurch, Christchurch

Registration

Registration NumberCC33137
Entity TypeTrust
Registered30 Jun 2008
StatusRegistered

Companies Office

StatusRegistered
Entity TypeOther Public Entity

Sector & Activities

Primary Sector
Health
Activities
Acts as an umbrella / resource bodyProvides advice / information / advocacyProvides buildings / facilities / open spaceProvides human resources (e.g. staff / volunteers)Provides 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.

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