The Conductive Education (Southern) Charitable Trust — Health Charity in Invercargill

The Conductive Education (Southern) Charitable Trust is a Trust charity in the Health sector, based in Invercargill, Invercargill. This organisation also provides funding to other charities. CharityData rates this charity B (76.8/100). Annual revenue: $0.2M NZD. Financial data as at March 2026.

Mission: To provide Conductive Education services to persons of all ages with additional needs and/or life challenges. We focus on those with a neurological condition or brain injury, but also cater for persons with sensory impairments, motor disorders, neurodiversity or behavioural issues.

Registration Number
CC34883
Charity Type
Trust
Registration Date
2008-06-30
Status
Active
CharityData Rating
B (76.8/100)
Sector
Health
Location
Invercargill, Invercargill
Email
manager@cesouthland.org.nz
Funder Status
Grant-making charity (charitable_trust)
Data as at
March 2026

Beneficiaries: Children / young people, Family / whanau, General public, Older people, People with disabilities

Financial Summary

Total Revenue
$0.2M NZD
Total Expenses
$0.2M NZD
Total Assets
$0.3M NZD
Net Assets
$0.3M NZD
Reserve Months
16.9 months of operating expenses
Staff Count
2
Financial Year End
2026-03-31

Financial History

YearRevenueExpensesNet Assets
2026$0.2M$0.2M$0.3M
2025$0.2M$0.2M$0.4M
2024$0.2M$0.2M$0.4M
2023$0.2M$0.1M$0.4M
2022$0.2M$0.2M$0.3M
2021$0.2M$0.2M$0.2M
2020$0.2M$0.2M$0.2M
2019$0.2M$0.2M$0.1M
2018$0.2M$0.2M$0.1M
2017$0.2M$0.2M$0.1M

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 (1)

NameRoleAppointed
Christine MiddlemassTrustee Special Advisory Role2026-06-10

Former Officers (19)

  • Suzzanne Thomas — Manager (departed 2026-08-25)
  • Debbie Houkamau — Manager (departed 2024-11-01)
  • Sarah-Jean Burnett — Trustee
  • Joanne Flett — Treasurer
  • Bathan Muir — Trustee (departed 2021-03-15)
  • Julienne Guise — Trustee (departed 2020-06-24)
  • Ngaire Atkinson — Trustee
  • Brendan Kerr — Trustee (departed 2018-03-30)
  • Vicky Collard — Chair
  • Vicky Findlay — Trustee (departed 2011-09-01)
  • John Wallace — Trustee (departed 2015-12-10)
  • Miriam Erikson — Trustee (departed 2012-08-12)
  • John Hika — Trustee (departed 2014-10-01)
  • John Rhodes — Trustee/treasurer (departed 2018-08-08)
  • Kevin Wall — Manager (departed 2018-05-31)
  • Lynley Ramsay — Trustee (departed 2016-12-20)
  • Deborah Lovett — Trustee (departed 2008-10-01)
  • William Young — Trustee (departed 2011-06-01)
  • Virginia Wilson — Trustee (departed 2026-06-10)

Funding Sources

  • Aotearoa Gaming Foundation — $23,718.97
  • Aotearoa Gaming Foundation — $20,000

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The Conductive Education (Southern) Charitable Trust

CC34883Invercargill, InvercargillRegistered 30 Jun 2008
Data updated: 3 days ago
Financials6mo agoRating2d ago

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

B
77/100
Financial
78
Governance
75
Transparency
65
Revenue

$151.8K

Expenses

$235.6K

Assets

$346.6K

Staff

2

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.

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
Education
Beneficiaries
General Public
Geographic Focus
Southland

About

Mission

To provide Conductive Education services to persons of all ages with additional needs and/or life challenges. We focus on those with a neurological condition or brain injury, but also cater for persons with sensory impairments, motor disorders, neurodiversity or behavioural issues.

Who We Serve

Beneficiaries
Children / young peopleFamily / whanauGeneral publicOlder peoplePeople with disabilities

Key Statistics

Annual Revenue
$151.8K
Total Expenses
$235.6K
Net Assets
$336.0K
Staff
2
employees

Financial Trends

Financial Trends (18 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
16.9mo
Could operate 16.9 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

36
Score /100
Concentrated
HHI: 6,379
Government Grants78.4%
Other11.5%
Investment Income10.0%
Donations0.0%

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

Peer Comparison

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

Rating Score
77
#13/158
Revenue
$152K
#121/158
Reserve Months
16.9
#1/158
Surplus
$-84K
#147/158
Staff Cost %
45%
#158/158

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
B
2025
Score: 76.8
Financial: 78 | 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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Contact Details

Address
Invercargill, Invercargill

Registration

Registration NumberCC34883
Entity TypeTrust
Registered30 Jun 2008
StatusRegistered

Companies Office

StatusRegistered
Entity TypeCharitable Trust
Incorporated17 Sept 1998
Registered office
Scholefield Cockroft Lloyd 58 Don Street Invercargill 9810, Invercargill

Sector & Activities

Primary Sector
Health
Activities
Other - Acts an Umbrella body

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