Remuera Lions Club Charitable Trust — Social Services Charity in Auckland

Remuera Lions Club Charitable Trust is a Charitable Trust charity in the Social Services sector, based in Auckland, Auckland. This organisation also provides funding to other charities. CharityData rates this charity B+ (82.5/100). Annual revenue: $0.3M NZD. Financial data as at June 2025.

Mission: To support scholarship and leadership among young people;promote social rehabilitation and community health needs;provide assistance to communities in time of disaster;improve public amenities;assist protection of human life.

Registration Number
CC36618
Charity Type
Charitable Trust
Registration Date
2008-06-10
Status
Active
CharityData Rating
B+ (82.5/100)
Sector
Social Services
Location
Auckland, Auckland
Email
Hartley_Family@xtra.co.nz
Funder Status
Grant-making charity (charitable_trust)
Data as at
June 2025

Beneficiaries: Children / young people, General public, Older people, Other charities, People with disabilities, Voluntary bodies other than charities

Financial Summary

Total Revenue
$0.3M NZD
Total Expenses
$0.3M NZD
Total Assets
$0.7M NZD
Net Assets
$0.7M NZD
Reserve Months
31.9 months of operating expenses
Volunteers
0
Financial Year End
2025-06-30

Financial History

YearRevenueExpensesNet Assets
2025$0.3M$0.3M$0.7M
2024$0.3M$0.3M$0.7M
2023$0.3M$0.3M$0.7M
2022$0.3M$0.3M$0.7M
2021$0.3M$0.3M$0.7M
2020$0.3M$0.3M$0.7M
2019$0.4M$0.4M$0.7M
2018$0.3M$0.3M$0.7M
2017$0.3M$0.4M$0.7M
2016$0.3M$0.3M$0.7M

CharityData Rating

Overall Grade
B+
Overall Score
82.5/100
Financial Score
90
Governance Score
65
Transparency Score
65

Board Members and Officers

Current Officers (1)

NameRoleAppointed
Sherryl SangsterTrustee2026-09-08

Former Officers (20)

  • John Walker — Trustee
  • Clive Couldwell — Trustee (departed 2023-04-11)
  • Richard Simmons — Trustee (departed 2026-09-04)
  • Aiman Grace — Trustee (departed 2021-09-14)
  • Stuart Hintz — Trustee (departed 2021-09-14)
  • Athol Marson — Trustee
  • Patricia Taylor — Trustee (departed 2019-07-01)
  • John Hartley — Trustee
  • Phill Roddick — Trustee (departed 2016-03-08)
  • Lynley Ackerley — Trustee (departed 2017-06-27)
  • Andrew McMillan — Trustee (departed 2015-10-13)
  • Wayne Chowles — Trustee (departed 2015-07-01)
  • Karen Cramer — Trustee (departed 2015-07-01)
  • Josephine Foged — Trustee
  • Sean McKillop — Trustee (departed 2014-07-01)
  • Alan Rowland — Trustee (departed 2013-04-09)
  • Yvonne Robinson — Trustee (departed 2012-06-26)
  • Donald Hook — Trustee (departed 2013-05-14)
  • Jennifer Bluck — Trustee (secretary) (departed 2010-06-08)
  • Ross Savage — Trustee (departed 2010-06-08)

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Remuera Lions Club Charitable Trust

CC36618Auckland, AucklandRegistered 10 Jun 2008
Data updated: 1 Nov 2026
Financials30 Jun 2025Rating1mo ago

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

B+
83/100
Financial
90
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 5. 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

$281.6K

Expenses

$274.5K

Assets

$730.4K

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
HealthEducationSocial ServicesCommunity Development
Beneficiaries
YouthGeneral Public
Geographic Focus
Auckland

About

Mission

To support scholarship and leadership among young people;promote social rehabilitation and community health needs;provide assistance to communities in time of disaster;improve public amenities;assist protection of human life.

Who We Serve

Beneficiaries
Children / young peopleGeneral publicOlder peopleOther charitiesPeople with disabilitiesVoluntary bodies other than charities

Key Statistics

Annual Revenue
$281.6K
Total Expenses
$274.5K
Net Assets
$729.3K
Volunteers
0

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
31.9mo
Could operate 31.9 months with zero revenue
Over-capitalized
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

23
Score /100
Highly Concentrated
HHI: 7,708
High Concentration: 87% of revenue from Donations
Donations86.8%
Investment Income13.2%

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

Peer Comparison

Ranked against 169 peers · Social Services · $100K – $1M

Rating Score
83
#5/170
Revenue
$282K
#89/170
Reserve Months
31.9
#1/170
Surplus
$7K
#89/170
Staff Cost %
0%
#1/170

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

Rating

B+
Score: 82.5/100
Financial
90
Governance
65
Transparency
65
Why this grade: Financial 90 × 40% + Governance 65 × 60% = 75 → B+.
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Contact Details

Address
Auckland, Auckland

Registration

Registration NumberCC36618
Entity TypeCharitable Trust
Registered10 Jun 2008
StatusRegistered

Companies Office

StatusRegistered
Entity TypeCharitable Trust
Incorporated19 Jun 2008
Registered office
48 Charles Prevost Drive, The Gardens, Auckland

Sector & Activities

Primary Sector
Social Services
Activities
Makes grants / loans to individualsMakes grants to organisations (including schools or other charities)Provides human resources (e.g. staff / volunteers)

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