Thomas Hobson Charitable Trust — Community Development Charity in Wellington
Thomas Hobson Charitable Trust is a Charitable Trust charity in the Community Development sector, based in Wellington, Wellington. This organisation also provides funding to other charities. CharityData rates this charity C+ (67.3/100). Annual revenue: $0.1M NZD. Financial data as at June 2025.
Mission: The Charitable Trust was set up to pay an income in perpetuity for the purposes as outlined in the Will.
- Registration Number
- CC28330
- Charity Type
- Charitable Trust
- Registration Date
- 2008-06-30
- Status
- Active
- CharityData Rating
- C+ (67.3/100)
- Sector
- Community Development
- Location
- Wellington, Wellington
- Funder Status
- Grant-making charity (charitable_trust)
- Data as at
- June 2025
Beneficiaries: General public
Financial Summary
- Total Revenue
- $0.1M NZD
- Total Expenses
- $0.1M NZD
- Reserve Months
- 7.1 months of operating expenses
- Volunteers
- 0
- Financial Year End
- 2025-06-30
Financial History
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $0.1M | $0.1M | - |
| 2024 | $0.1M | $0.1M | $2.2M |
| 2023 | $0.1M | $0.1M | $2.1M |
| 2022 | $0.1M | $0.1M | $2.1M |
| 2021 | $0.1M | $0.1M | $2.2M |
| 2020 | $0.1M | $0.1M | $2.2M |
| 2019 | $0.0M | $0.1M | $2.2M |
| 2018 | $0.0M | $0.0M | $2.2M |
| 2017 | $0.0M | $0.0M | - |
| 2016 | $0.0M | $0.0M | $2.1M |
CharityData Rating
- Overall Grade
- C+
- Overall Score
- 67.3/100
- Financial Score
- 72.5
- Governance Score
- 55
- Transparency Score
- 65
Board Members and Officers
Current Officers (0)
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|
Former Officers (1)
- Public Trust — Trustee
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Thomas Hobson Charitable Trust
Financial data as at June 2025. Sourced from Charities Services register.
Reasons to look carefully (1)
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- Small board structure1 current officer listed on the register — best-practice boards have 5+ members with separation of duties
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$68.3K
$66.1K
Financial data from Charities Services annual return (FY2025). Ratings calculated using CharityData v3.1.1 methodology.
Grant-Making Trust
Special Entity TypeThis trust makes grants to other organizations. It does not deliver programs directly.
Funder Profile
GrantmakerThis organisation makes grants or donations to other charities and organisations.
About
The Charitable Trust was set up to pay an income in perpetuity for the purposes as outlined in the Will.
Who We Serve
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Financial Trends (17 Years)
Revenue Breakdown
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Revenue Diversification
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Peer Comparison
Ranked against 291 peers · Community Development · Under $100K
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