Palmerston North Hospital Medical Trust — Health Charity in Palmerston North

Palmerston North Hospital Medical Trust is a Trust charity in the Health sector, based in Palmerston North, Palmerston North. This organisation also provides funding to other charities. CharityData rates this charity A- (85.5/100). Annual revenue: $0.3M NZD. Financial data as at September 2025.

Mission: To provide funding for the Palmerston North hospital in areas not funded by Government specifically in the enhancement of patient care. Funding is for equipment, staff education, academic awards and general grants

Registration Number
CC22394
Charity Type
Trust
Registration Date
2008-04-01
Status
Active
CharityData Rating
A- (85.5/100)
Sector
Health
Location
Palmerston North, Palmerston North
Email
pnhmedtrust@gmail.com
Funder Status
Grant-making charity (trust)
Data as at
September 2025

Beneficiaries: Other - All

Financial Summary

Total Revenue
$0.3M NZD
Total Expenses
$0.1M NZD
Total Assets
$2.9M NZD
Net Assets
$2.9M NZD
Reserve Months
6.8 months of operating expenses
Financial Year End
2025-09-30

Financial History

YearRevenueExpensesNet Assets
2025$0.3M$0.1M$2.9M
2024$0.4M$0.1M$2.7M
2023$0.1M$0.1M$2.4M
2022$0.1M$0.0M$2.4M
2021$0.4M$0.4M$2.6M
2020$0.2M$0.1M$2.6M
2019$0.4M$0.1M$2.5M
2018$0.1M$0.1M$2.3M
2017$0.6M$0.0M$2.2M
2016$0.1M$0.0M$1.6M

CharityData Rating

Overall Grade
A-
Overall Score
85.5/100
Financial Score
90
Governance Score
75
Transparency Score
65

Board Members and Officers

Current Officers (6)

NameRoleAppointed
Anna CumingTrustee2026-09-14
Claire HardieTrustee2026-06-08
Gillian AllenTrustee2026-03-19
Derek WalkerTrustee2020-12-07
John BourkeTrustee2008-04-02
John Montague ChrispChairman/trustee2008-04-02

Former Officers (18)

  • Colin Thompson — Trustee (departed 2026-06-08)
  • Yvonne Stilwell — Trustee (departed 2024-11-06)
  • Thomas Carter — Trustee (departed 2024-08-28)
  • Trevor Shailer — Trustee (departed 2024-12-09)
  • Nathalie de Vries — Trustee (departed 2022-07-20)
  • Curtis Walker — Trustee (departed 2020-08-31)
  • Celina Eves — Trustee (departed 2022-12-12)
  • patrizio Capasso — Trustee (departed 2018-03-19)
  • Michele Coghlan — Trustee (departed 2018-03-06)
  • Geoffrey Anderson — Trustee (departed 2016-06-14)
  • Anne Robertson — Trustee (departed 2013-06-15)
  • Anthony Gear — Trustee (departed 2011-09-12)
  • Richard Ogilvie Hay — Trustee (departed 2010-03-15)
  • Gordon Murray Kirk — Trustee (departed 2016-06-14)
  • Richard John Holmes — Trustee (departed 2009-06-22)
  • Ronald Wilfred Eglinton — Trustee (departed 2023-03-13)
  • Susan Elizabeth Wood — Trustee (departed 2013-04-24)
  • Susan Wood — Trustee (departed 2013-04-24)

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Palmerston North Hospital Medical Trust

CC22394Palmerston North, Palmerston NorthRegistered 1 Apr 2008
Data updated: 5 days ago
Financials30 Sept 2025Rating2d ago

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

A-
86/100
Financial
90
Governance
75
Transparency
65
Revenue

$314.6K

Expenses

$107.4K

Assets

$2.9M

Financial data from Charities Services annual return (FY2025). 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.

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.

Funder Profile

Grantmaker

This organisation makes grants or donations to other charities and organisations.

Funding Sectors
HealthEducation
Beneficiaries
General Public
Geographic Focus
Manawatū-Whanganui

About

Mission

To provide funding for the Palmerston North hospital in areas not funded by Government specifically in the enhancement of patient care. Funding is for equipment, staff education, academic awards and general grants

Who We Serve

Beneficiaries
Other - All

Key Statistics

Annual Revenue
$314.6K
Total Expenses
$107.4K
Net Assets
$2.9M

Financial Trends

Financial Trends (17 Years)

Revenue Breakdown

Financial Health Dashboard

Cents to the Cause
100c
For every $1 spent, 100c reaches programs
Strong
Sustainability
6.8mo
Could operate 6.8 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

1
Score /100
Highly Concentrated
HHI: 9,881
High Concentration: 99% of revenue from Investment Income
Investment Income99.4%
Donations0.6%

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

Peer Comparison

Ranked against 157 peers · Health · $100K – $1M

Rating Score
86
#3/158
Revenue
$315K
#71/158
Reserve Months
6.8
#1/158
Surplus
$207K
#11/158
Staff Cost %
0%
#1/158

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

Rating History

A-
2025
Score: 85.5
Financial: 90 | Governance: 75 | Transparency: 65
Current
C+
2024
Score: 65.5
Financial: 90 | Governance: 75 | Transparency: 65

Rating

A-
Score: 85.5/100
Financial
90
Governance
75
Transparency
65
Why this grade: Financial 90 × 40% + Governance 75 × 60% = 81 → A-.
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Contact Details

Address
Palmerston North, Palmerston North

Registration

Registration NumberCC22394
Entity TypeTrust
Registered1 Apr 2008
StatusRegistered

Companies Office

StatusRegistered
Entity TypeCharitable Trust
Incorporated5 Nov 1969
Registered office
Street, Heretaunga, Palmerston North

Sector & Activities

Primary Sector
Health
Activities
Makes grants / loans to individualsMakes grants to organisations (including schools or other charities)

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.