Otautau Community Health Trust — Health Charity in Otautau

Otautau Community Health Trust is a Charitable Trust charity in the Health sector, based in Otautau, Otautau. CharityData rates this charity B (76.8/100). Annual revenue: $2.0M NZD. Financial data as at March 2026.

Otautau Community Health Trust is part of the same organisation as Otautau Health Ltd (CC44844). Each registration files its own accounts.

Mission: To Provide high quality, accessible family medicine/primary health care to the communities of Otautau, Nightcaps and their surrounding district.

Registration Number
CC44820
Charity Type
Charitable Trust
Registration Date
2010-08-05
Status
Active
CharityData Rating
B (76.8/100)
Sector
Health
Location
Otautau, Otautau
Email
jlowrey@slingshot.co.nz
Data as at
March 2026

Beneficiaries: Children / young people, Family / whanau, General public, Migrants / refugees, Older people, People with disabilities, Voluntary bodies other than charities

Financial Summary

Total Revenue
$2.0M NZD
Total Expenses
$1.8M NZD
Total Assets
$0.6M NZD
Net Assets
$0.4M NZD
Reserve Months
3.5 months of operating expenses
Financial Year End
2026-03-31

Financial History

YearRevenueExpensesNet Assets
2026$2.0M$1.8M$0.4M
2025$0.1M$0.1M$1.4M
2024$0.2M$0.1M$1.4M
2023$0.2M$0.1M$1.3M
2022$0.2M$0.1M$1.2M
2021$0.3M$0.1M$0.1M
2020$0.2M$0.1M$0.9M
2019$0.1M$0.1M$0.9M
2018$0.1M$0.1M$0.8M
2017$0.1M$0.1M$0.8M

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)

NameRoleAppointed

Former Officers (22)

  • Keri Mathieson — Trustee
  • Bridgette Lindsay — Trustee
  • Michael McFadzien — Trustee
  • Tanya Joubert — Trustee
  • Dwayne McVeigh — Trustee
  • James Dixon — Trustee
  • Jennifer Frengley — Trustee (departed 2024-07-31)
  • Julie Guttery — Secretary
  • Melissa Kean — Trustee (departed 2020-09-14)
  • Kenneth Taylor — Trustee (departed 2024-08-21)
  • Margo Hishon — Trustee (departed 2020-06-17)
  • James Bennett — Trustee (departed 2025-08-13)
  • Natalie Carran — Trustee
  • Mark Crawford — Trustee (departed 2018-08-20)
  • Maurice Hardie — Trustee (departed 2018-08-20)
  • John Hicks — Trustee (departed 2010-11-22)
  • Janice Lowrey — Treasurer
  • Ngaire Watson — Trustee (departed 2025-08-20)
  • Peter Ayson — Trustee (departed 2013-06-10)
  • Jeffrey Bloomfield — Vice Chair (departed 2013-06-10)

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Otautau Community Health Trust

CC44820Otautau, OtautauRegistered 5 Aug 2010
Data updated: 3 days ago
Financials6mo agoRating4d ago

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

B
77/100
Financial
78
Governance
75
Transparency
65
Revenue

$2.0M

Expenses

$1.8M

Assets

$596.1K

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.

Relationship: related_entity

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.

About

Mission

To Provide high quality, accessible family medicine/primary health care to the communities of Otautau, Nightcaps and their surrounding district.

Who We Serve

Beneficiaries
Children / young peopleFamily / whanauGeneral publicMigrants / refugeesOlder peoplePeople with disabilitiesVoluntary bodies other than charities

Key Statistics

Annual Revenue
$2.0M
Total Expenses
$1.8M
Net Assets
$401.5K

Financial Trends

Financial Trends (16 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
3.5mo
Could operate 3.5 months with zero revenue
Low reserves
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

47
Score /100
Concentrated
HHI: 5,312
Government Grants63.7%
Other35.4%
Investment Income1.0%

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

Peer Comparison

Ranked against 111 peers · Health · $1M – $10M

Rating Score
77
#40/112
Revenue
$2.0M
#79/112
Reserve Months
3.5
#1/112
Surplus
$188K
#61/112
Staff Cost %
76%
#112/112

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

Rating History

B
2026
Score: 76.8
Financial: 78 | Governance: 75 | Transparency: 65
Current
D+
2025
Score: 51.5
Financial: 70 | Governance: 75 | Transparency: 65

Rating

B
Score: 76.8/100
Financial
77.5
Governance
75
Transparency
65
Why this grade: Financial 78 × 40% + Governance 75 × 60% = 76 → B.
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Latest Audit

FY2026
Clean
11 years of audit history

Contact Details

Address
Otautau, Otautau

Registration

Registration NumberCC44820
Entity TypeCharitable Trust
Registered5 Aug 2010
StatusRegistered

Companies Office

StatusRegistered
Entity TypeCharitable Trust
Incorporated5 Dec 2000
Registered office
12 Liemen Street Otautau 9610, Otautau

Sector & Activities

Primary Sector
Health
Activities
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: 5 October 2026.