South Canterbury Hospice Incorporated — Health Charity in Timaru
South Canterbury Hospice Incorporated is a Trust charity in the Health sector, based in Timaru, Timaru. CharityData rates this charity C+ (67.4/100). Annual revenue: $3.4M NZD. Financial data as at June 2025.
Mission: South Canterbury Hospice offers a free specialised palliative care service to everyone in South Canterbury with a life limiting illness, and support for their family and whanau.
- Registration Number
- CC23571
- Charity Type
- Trust
- Registration Date
- 2008-04-29
- Status
- Active
- CharityData Rating
- C+ (67.4/100)
- Sector
- Health
- Location
- Timaru, Timaru
- support@hospicesc.org.nz
- Data as at
- June 2025
Beneficiaries: Children / young people, Family / whanau, General public, Older people, People of a certain ethnic / racial origin, People with disabilities
Financial Summary
- Total Revenue
- $3.4M NZD
- Total Expenses
- $3.2M NZD
- Total Assets
- $1.2M NZD
- Net Assets
- $0.8M NZD
- Reserve Months
- 1.3 months of operating expenses
- Staff Count
- 39
- Volunteers
- 7
- Financial Year End
- 2025-06-30
Financial History
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3.4M | $3.2M | $0.8M |
| 2024 | $4.0M | $3.1M | $13.7M |
| 2023 | $2.7M | $2.7M | $0.7M |
| 2022 | $3.1M | $2.6M | $11.4M |
| 2021 | $3.7M | $2.3M | $9.0M |
| 2020 | $2.7M | $2.0M | $7.5M |
| 2019 | $3.0M | $2.0M | $6.9M |
| 2018 | $2.1M | $1.8M | $5.9M |
| 2017 | $2.0M | $1.6M | $5.2M |
| 2016 | $2.0M | $1.6M | $4.8M |
CharityData Rating
- Overall Grade
- C+
- Overall Score
- 67.4/100
- Financial Score
- 64.2
- Governance Score
- 75
- Transparency Score
- 65
Board Members and Officers
Current Officers (0)
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|
Former Officers (20)
- James Swaney — Treasurer, Board Member
- Melissa Lilley — Trustee
- Tania Kemp — Trustee (departed 2023-05-04)
- Elisabeth Andrews — Trustee
- Jennifer Bolitho — Trustee
- Joanne Goodhew — Deputy Chairperson
- William Taine — Trustee (departed 2022-11-22)
- Ashley Pierce — Trustee (departed 2023-11-16)
- Antony Ford — Chair
- Wayne van Vuuren — Trustee (departed 2019-11-26)
- Enid Dore — Committee Member (departed 2012-10-30)
- Peter Cosgrove — Trustee
- Dorothy Hampton — Committee Member (departed 2012-10-30)
- Frederick Pearce — Trustee (departed 2019-11-26)
- Gavin Anderson — Trustee (departed 2019-11-26)
- Helen Page — Treasurer (departed 2021-02-22)
- Phillip Smith — Vice President (departed 2017-06-30)
- Elizabeth Hargadon — Secretary
- Alan Munro — President (departed 2014-12-09)
- Neisha Hogg — Committee Member (departed 2012-04-24)
Funding Sources
- Pub Charity Limited — $1,100,000
- Lion Foundation — $15,000
- New Zealand Community Trust — $10,000
- The Lion Foundation — $10,000
- Aotearoa Gaming Foundation — $3,800
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South Canterbury Hospice Incorporated
Financial data as at June 2025. Sourced from Charities Services register.
$3.4M
$3.2M
$1.2M
39
Financial data from Charities Services annual return (FY2025). Ratings calculated using CharityData v3.1.1 methodology.
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South Canterbury Hospice offers a free specialised palliative care service to everyone in South Canterbury with a life limiting illness, and support for their family and whanau.
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