The Coromandel Rescue Helicopter Trust — Social Services Charity in Whitianga

The Coromandel Rescue Helicopter Trust is a Trust charity in the Social Services sector, based in Whitianga, Whitianga. Annual revenue: $0.2M NZD. Financial data as at March 2025.

Mission: To retain proprietorship and ensure the maintenance of the Whitianga Rescue Helicopter Base & under the terms of the MOU with the Auckland Rescue Helicopter Trust the two trusts work together to provide a world class emergency helicopter service to the people and communities of the Coromandel Peninsula and work together to maximise fundraising opportunities.

Registration Number
CC48206
Charity Type
Trust
Registration Date
2012-09-10
Status
Active
Sector
Social Services
Location
Whitianga, Whitianga
Email
cororht@gmail.com
Data as at
March 2025

Beneficiaries: General public

Financial Summary

Total Revenue
$0.2M NZD
Total Expenses
$0.1M NZD
Reserve Months
0.0 months of operating expenses
Staff Count
1
Volunteers
0
Financial Year End
2025-03-31

Financial History

YearRevenueExpensesNet Assets
2025$0.2M$0.1M-
2024$0.1M$0.1M-
2023$0.1M$0.1M$0.1M
2022$0.1M$0.2M$0.6M
2021$0.1M$0.1M$0.1M
2020$0.3M$0.1M$0.2M
2019$0.1M$0.1M$0.5M
2018$0.2M$0.2M$0.5M
2017$0.2M$0.2M$0.5M
2016$0.1M$0.1M$0.5M

Board Members and Officers

Current Officers (3)

NameRoleAppointed
John FreerChair2023-12-04
Andrea McCartneySecretary/trustee2017-08-15
Walter RussellPatron2012-05-03

Former Officers (15)

  • Linda Pye — Trustee Treasurer (departed 2026-05-31)
  • Nigel Strongman — Trustee
  • Mervyn George — Trustee Chairperson (departed 2023-10-12)
  • Douglas Walters — Trustee
  • John Stephenson — Trustee (departed 2026-04-13)
  • Jennifer Turner — Trustee (departed 2026-06-05)
  • Mark Newman — Trustee (departed 2020-07-28)
  • Greg Barrow — Trustee (departed 2019-03-19)
  • Brian Bowering — Trustee (departed 2020-07-28)
  • Ross Dingle — Trustee (departed 2019-09-16)
  • Garry Reynolds — Trustee (departed 2019-07-11)
  • Rodney Denham — Trustee (departed 2019-12-12)
  • Helen Bourne — Trustee (departed 2019-07-11)
  • Philip Morcom — Trustee (departed 2013-08-13)
  • Andrew Ellwood — Trustee (departed 2013-04-18)

Funding Sources

  • Pub Charity Limited — $42,000

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The Coromandel Rescue Helicopter Trust

CC48206Whitianga, WhitiangaRegistered 10 Sept 2012
Data updated: 6 days ago
Financials31 Mar 2025Rating3d ago

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

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Not rated — Insufficient financial data

Key balance-sheet figures (net assets / total assets) were not reported in the most recent return, and no populated prior year is available within the two-year fallback window. A rating cannot be calculated without these figures.

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Revenue

$206.2K

Expenses

$88.9K

Staff

1

Financial data from Charities Services annual return (FY2025). Ratings calculated using CharityData v3.1.1 methodology.

About

Mission

To retain proprietorship and ensure the maintenance of the Whitianga Rescue Helicopter Base & under the terms of the MOU with the Auckland Rescue Helicopter Trust the two trusts work together to provide a world class emergency helicopter service to the people and communities of the Coromandel Peninsula and work together to maximise fundraising opportunities.

Who We Serve

Beneficiaries
General public

Key Statistics

Annual Revenue
$206.2K
Total Expenses
$88.9K
Net Assets
-
Staff
1
employees
Volunteers
0

Financial Trends

Financial Trends (13 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
27mo
Could operate 27 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

50
Score /100
Concentrated
HHI: 5,033
Other57.1%
Donations42.1%
Investment Income0.8%

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

Peer Comparison

Ranked against 140 peers · Social Services · $100K – $1M

Rating Score
0
#33/141
Revenue
$206K
#85/141
Reserve Months
0.0
#1/141
Surplus
$117K
#23/141
Staff Cost %
0%
#1/141

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

Rating

Score: /100
Financial
0
Governance
30
Transparency
65
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Contact Details

Address
Whitianga, Whitianga

Registration

Registration NumberCC48206
Entity TypeTrust
Registered10 Sept 2012
StatusRegistered

Companies Office

StatusRegistered
Entity TypeCharitable Trust
Incorporated16 May 2012
Registered office
Rescue Helicopter Hangar 90 Moewai Road Whitianga, Whitianga

Sector & Activities

Primary Sector
Social Services
Activities
Other - Acts an Umbrella body

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