RNZRSA National Poppy Trust — Education Charity in Wellington
RNZRSA National Poppy Trust is a Charitable Trust charity in the Education sector, based in Wellington, Wellington. CharityData rates this charity B (77.3/100). Annual revenue: $0.1M NZD. Financial data as at June 2025.
Mission: To provide for any Service Personnel, their Spouses and Dependents, including surviving Spouses and Dependents, in need irrespective of any connection with the RSA or not. The advancement of education, relief of poverty or hardship and such other charitable purposes within NZ as are recognised by the laws of NZ.
- Registration Number
- CC55332
- Charity Type
- Charitable Trust
- Registration Date
- 2018-03-07
- Status
- Active
- CharityData Rating
- B (77.3/100)
- Sector
- Education
- Location
- Wellington, Wellington
- accounts@rsa.org.nz
- Data as at
- June 2025
Beneficiaries: Other - All
Financial Summary
- Total Revenue
- $0.1M NZD
- Total Expenses
- $0.0M NZD
- Total Assets
- $1.9M NZD
- Net Assets
- $1.6M NZD
- Reserve Months
- 168.2 months of operating expenses
- Volunteers
- 0
- Financial Year End
- 2025-06-30
Financial History
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $0.1M | $0.0M | $1.6M |
| 2024 | $0.2M | $0.2M | $1.3M |
| 2023 | $0.1M | $0.0M | $1.5M |
| 2022 | $0.2M | $0.3M | $1.4M |
| 2021 | $0.2M | $0.0M | $1.6M |
| 2020 | $0.1M | $0.0M | $1.4M |
| 2019 | $0.1M | $0.0M | $2.6M |
| 2018 | $0.0M | $0.0M | - |
CharityData Rating
- Overall Grade
- B
- Overall Score
- 77.3/100
- Financial Score
- 82.5
- Governance Score
- 65
- Transparency Score
- 65
Board Members and Officers
Current Officers (5)
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Ken Foote | Trustee | 2026-04-16 |
| Chris Parson | Trustee | 2025-10-29 |
| Jocelyn Faul | Trustee | 2025-10-29 |
| Allister Baker | Trustee | 2022-10-18 |
| Samuel Hood | Trustee | 2021-09-30 |
Former Officers (9)
- Murray Hobson — Trustee (departed 2024-06-30)
- Tammy Hurst — Trustee (departed 2024-06-30)
- Meredith Hill — Trustee (departed 2020-06-24)
- Murray Houston — Trustee (departed 2022-08-22)
- Jeremy Hunter — Trustee (departed 2021-09-30)
- Phillip Meyer — Trustee (departed 2019-06-30)
- BARRY CLARK — Trustee (departed 2025-11-08)
- Robin Klitscher — Trustee (departed 1925-08-28)
- Anthony Gambitsis — Trustee (departed 2021-09-30)
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RNZRSA National Poppy Trust
Financial data as at June 2025. Sourced from Charities Services register.
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- No chair recorded on the registerNo 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.
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$1.9M
Financial data from Charities Services annual return (FY2025). Ratings calculated using CharityData v3.1.1 methodology.
Endowment Foundation
Special Entity TypeThis 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.
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To provide for any Service Personnel, their Spouses and Dependents, including surviving Spouses and Dependents, in need irrespective of any connection with the RSA or not. The advancement of education, relief of poverty or hardship and such other charitable purposes within NZ as are recognised by the laws of NZ.
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