The North Otago Masonic Charitable Trust — Education Charity in Oamaru

The North Otago Masonic Charitable Trust is a Charitable Trust charity in the Education sector, based in Oamaru, Oamaru. CharityData rates this charity B (75.5/100). Annual revenue: $0.0M NZD. Financial data as at March 2026.

Mission: Provide yearly a scholarship to a student at each North Otago High School

Registration Number
CC40667
Charity Type
Charitable Trust
Registration Date
2009-06-08
Status
Active
CharityData Rating
B (75.5/100)
Sector
Education
Location
Oamaru, Oamaru
Email
arthur.mahan@outlook.com
Data as at
March 2026

Beneficiaries: Children / young people, Other - All

Financial Summary

Total Revenue
$0.0M NZD
Total Expenses
$0.0M NZD
Reserve Months
306.6 months of operating expenses
Financial Year End
2026-03-31

Financial History

YearRevenueExpensesNet Assets
2026$0.0M$0.0M-
2025$0.0M-$0.0M
2024$0.0M$0.0M-
2023$0.0M$0.0M-
2022$0.0M$0.0M-
2021$0.0M$0.0M-
2020$0.0M$0.0M-
2019$0.0M$0.0M-
2018$0.0M$0.0M-
2017$0.0M$0.0M-

CharityData Rating

Overall Grade
B
Overall Score
75.5/100
Financial Score
80
Governance Score
65
Transparency Score
65

Board Members and Officers

Current Officers (3)

NameRoleAppointed
John RudduckTrustee2026-09-09
James DaniellChair2020-10-23
Arthur MahanTrustee / Secretary2012-11-23

Former Officers (2)

  • Graeme Martin — Trustee (departed 2026-03-31)
  • Gordon Fraser — Secretary/treasurer (departed 2013-11-29)

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The North Otago Masonic Charitable Trust

CC40667Oamaru, OamaruRegistered 8 Jun 2009
Data updated: 4 days ago
Financials6mo agoRating4d ago

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

B
76/100
Balance sheet from 2025 used (not reported this year)
Financial
80
Governance
65
Transparency
65
Revenue

$10

Expenses

$1.5K

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.

About

Mission

Provide yearly a scholarship to a student at each North Otago High School

Who We Serve

Beneficiaries
Children / young peopleOther - All

Key Statistics

Annual Revenue
$10
Total Expenses
$1.5K
Net Assets
-

Financial Trends

Financial Trends (17 Years)

Revenue Breakdown

Financial Health Dashboard

Cents to the Cause
100c
For every $1 spent, 100c reaches programs
Strong
Sustainability
304.9mo
Could operate 304.9 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

0
Score /100
Highly Concentrated
HHI: 10,000
High Concentration: 100% of revenue from Investment Income
Investment Income100.0%

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

Peer Comparison

Ranked against 297 peers · Education · Under $100K

Rating Score
76
#17/298
Revenue
$10
#290/298
Reserve Months
306.6
#1/298
Surplus
$-1K
#195/298
Staff Cost %
0%
#1/298

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

Rating History

B
2026
Score: 75.5
Financial: 80 | Governance: 65 | Transparency: 65
Current
NR
2025
Score: N/A
Financial: 0 | Governance: 0 | Transparency: 0

Rating

B
Score: 75.5/100
Financial
80
Governance
65
Transparency
65
Why this grade: Financial 80 × 40% + Governance 65 × 60% = 71 → B.
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Latest Audit

FY2025
Clean
7 years of audit history

Contact Details

Address
Oamaru, Oamaru

Registration

Registration NumberCC40667
Entity TypeCharitable Trust
Registered8 Jun 2009
StatusRegistered

Sector & Activities

Primary Sector
Education
Activities
Makes grants to organisations (including schools or other charities)Other - Acts an Umbrella body

Data sourced from Charities Services register and publicly available annual returns. Our datasets may not be complete. Automated analysis can produce errors. Scores are calculated using disclosed methodology and are analytical tools, not investment ratings or recommendations. If you believe any data on this page is incorrect, please contact us at hello@charitydata.co.nz. For informational purposes only. Not investment advice. Last updated: 5 October 2026.