The Dorothy Hamilton Memorial Trust — Health Charity in Wellington
The Dorothy Hamilton Memorial Trust is a Charitable Trust charity in the Health sector, based in Wellington, Wellington. This organisation also provides funding to other charities. CharityData rates this charity B- (70.8/100). Annual revenue: $0.0M NZD. Financial data as at December 2025.
Mission: 1. Provide accommodation and assistance from time to time for persons who have been affected by Multiple Sclerosis and allied diseases and members of their families or their care-givers. 2. Support the work and activities of the Wellington Multiple Sclerosis Society Incorporated.
- Registration Number
- CC22951
- Charity Type
- Charitable Trust
- Registration Date
- 2008-04-14
- Status
- Active
- CharityData Rating
- B- (70.8/100)
- Sector
- Health
- Location
- Wellington, Wellington
- ross.judge11@gmail.com
- Funder Status
- Grant-making charity (trust)
- Data as at
- December 2025
Beneficiaries: General public, Other charities
Financial Summary
- Total Revenue
- $0.0M NZD
- Total Expenses
- $0.0M NZD
- Reserve Months
- 238.6 months of operating expenses
- Financial Year End
- 2025-12-31
Financial History
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $0.0M | $0.0M | - |
| 2024 | $0.0M | $0.0M | - |
| 2023 | $0.0M | $0.0M | - |
| 2022 | - | $0.0M | - |
| 2021 | $0.0M | $0.0M | - |
| 2020 | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.5M |
| 2019 | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.5M |
| 2018 | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.6M |
| 2017 | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.5M |
| 2016 | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.5M |
CharityData Rating
- Overall Grade
- B-
- Overall Score
- 70.8/100
- Financial Score
- 77.5
- Governance Score
- 55
- Transparency Score
- 65
Board Members and Officers
Current Officers (2)
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Sandra Flay | Trustee | 2023-08-18 |
| Ross Judge | Secretary/treasurer | 2020-12-17 |
Former Officers (9)
- Briany Howes — Trustee (departed 2024-04-07)
- Yufei Song — Trustee (departed 2024-05-30)
- Maxine Harland — Co-Trustee (departed 2023-01-29)
- Natarajan Viswanathan — Co-Trustee (departed 2020-07-01)
- Robin Laing — Co-Trustee (departed 2021-11-10)
- Sven Purre — Co-Trustee (departed 2014-07-04)
- Susan Johnston — Co-Trustee (departed 2017-09-18)
- Kenneth McLaren — Co-Trustee (departed 2008-05-16)
- Phillip Treseder — Co-Trustee (departed 2020-01-27)
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Financial data as at December 2025. Sourced from Charities Services register.
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.
- Small board structure2 current officers listed on the register — best-practice boards have 5+ members with separation of duties
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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.
Funder Profile
GrantmakerThis organisation makes grants or donations to other charities and organisations.
About
1. Provide accommodation and assistance from time to time for persons who have been affected by Multiple Sclerosis and allied diseases and members of their families or their care-givers. 2. Support the work and activities of the Wellington Multiple Sclerosis Society Incorporated.
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