Otago Presbyterian Girls' College Board of Governors Incorporated — Education Charity in Dunedin
Otago Presbyterian Girls' College Board of Governors Incorporated is a Trust charity in the Education sector, based in Dunedin, Dunedin. CharityData rates this charity A (92.5/100). Annual revenue: $6.4M NZD. Financial data as at December 2025.
Mission: The Board provides for the promotion and provision of faith-based Presbyterian education to both girls and boys.
- Registration Number
- CC56635
- Charity Type
- Trust
- Registration Date
- 2019-05-10
- Status
- Active
- CharityData Rating
- A (92.5/100)
- Sector
- Education
- Location
- Dunedin, Dunedin
- Data as at
- December 2025
Beneficiaries: Children / young people, Family / whanau, General public
Financial Summary
- Total Revenue
- $6.4M NZD
- Total Expenses
- $5.7M NZD
- Total Assets
- $48.6M NZD
- Net Assets
- $41.9M NZD
- Reserve Months
- 17.5 months of operating expenses
- Staff Count
- 30
- Financial Year End
- 2025-12-31
Financial History
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6.4M | $5.7M | $41.9M |
| 2024 | $5.8M | $4.6M | $37.8M |
| 2023 | $4.7M | $0.4M | $0.8M |
| 2022 | $5.0M | $0.0M | $-0.3M |
| 2021 | $3.2M | $0.0M | $2.2M |
| 2020 | $3.0M | $0.6M | $1.4M |
| 2019 | $3.1M | $0.0M | $1.0M |
CharityData Rating
- Overall Grade
- A
- Overall Score
- 92.5/100
- Financial Score
- 100
- Governance Score
- 75
- Transparency Score
- 65
Board Members and Officers
Current Officers (12)
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Donna Maree La Hood Nominee of Parents | Boarding | - |
| Hamish Scobie Mackenzie Nominee of Parents | Boarding | - |
| Katie Devereux | Nominated Member | 2026-06-19 |
| Megan Carey | Nominated Member | 2026-05-21 |
| Anne-Louise Cassidy | Nominated Member | 2026-05-21 |
| Graham Redding | Nominee of Southern Presbytery | 2025-11-18 |
| Aaron Everett | Acting Principal | 2025-10-21 |
| Louise Tilyard | Nominee of Parents and the Columba College Parents' Association | 2023-07-27 |
| Hamish Mackenzie | Nominee of Parents (boarding) | 2022-04-12 |
| Amy Collins | President; Nominee of Parents and Columba Old Girls' Association | 2019-07-02 |
| Michael van Aart | Nominee of Parents | 2019-06-13 |
| Jason La Hood | Nominee of Parents | 2016-12-01 |
Former Officers (16)
- Eterei Stonelake — Appointed Member (departed 2025-02-21)
- Graeme Riley — Appointed Member (departed 2026-09-16)
- Charissa Nicol — Principal (departed 2025-10-20)
- Jenness Riethmaier — Principal (departed 2023-10-08)
- Geraldine Duncan — Member (departed 2024-06-26)
- Dougal Mcgowan — Appointed Member (departed 2026-07-23)
- Pauline Duthie — Principal of the College (departed 2023-03-28)
- Rachel Bird — Nominee From Columba Old Girls' Association (departed 2020-11-06)
- Callum Hayde — Nominee of the Presbytery (departed 2025-11-06)
- Julia Scott — Appointed Member (departed 2025-11-28)
- Douglas Hill — Appointed Member (departed 2025-11-28)
- Rachel McLauchlan — Nominee of Parents (departed 2026-06-25)
- Donna La Hood — Nominee of Parents (boarding) (departed 2019-12-12)
- Liana Johnston — Appointed Member (departed 2026-06-25)
- Lynda Wright-sear — Appointed-Member-Chairperson-Observer-Member (departed 2019-12-12)
- Tony Sycamore — Nominee of Presbytery Appointed Member (departed 2019-12-01)
Funding Sources
- Lion Foundation — $20,000
- Pub Charity Limited — $15,000
- Aotearoa Gaming Foundation — $13,510
- Aotearoa Gaming Foundation — $6,451
Service Providers
- Telfer Young
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Otago Presbyterian Girls' College Board of Governors Incorporated
Financial data as at December 2025. Sourced from Charities Services register.
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$6.4M
$5.7M
$48.6M
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Financial data from Charities Services annual return (FY2025). Ratings calculated using CharityData v3.1.1 methodology.
About
The Board provides for the promotion and provision of faith-based Presbyterian education to both girls and boys.
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Ranked against 37 peers · Education · $1M – $10M
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