Waikato Board Of Diocesan Schools — Education Charity in Hamilton
Waikato Board Of Diocesan Schools is a Charitable Trust charity in the Education sector, based in Hamilton, Hamilton. CharityData rates this charity A- (89.5/100). Annual revenue: $10.0M NZD. Financial data as at December 2025.
Mission: (Provides funding guarantees and land), Provides other finance (e.g. investment funds), Provides buildings/facilities/open space. Provides accommodation/housing, Religious activities, Arts/culture/heritage, Sport/recreation.
- Registration Number
- CC22516
- Charity Type
- Charitable Trust
- Registration Date
- 2008-04-03
- Status
- Active
- CharityData Rating
- A- (89.5/100)
- Sector
- Education
- Location
- Hamilton, Hamilton
- snoble@wdsg.school.nz
- Data as at
- December 2025
Beneficiaries: Children / young people
Financial Summary
- Total Revenue
- $10.0M NZD
- Total Expenses
- $8.7M NZD
- Total Assets
- $54.8M NZD
- Net Assets
- $48.3M NZD
- Reserve Months
- 3.1 months of operating expenses
- Staff Count
- 42
- Financial Year End
- 2025-12-31
Financial History
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $10.0M | $8.7M | $48.3M |
| 2024 | $9.8M | $8.4M | $47.0M |
| 2023 | $9.0M | $8.2M | $45.6M |
| 2022 | $7.6M | $7.5M | $44.8M |
| 2021 | $7.2M | $6.9M | $44.7M |
| 2020 | $10.5M | $8.2M | $44.4M |
| 2019 | $9.1M | $9.9M | $42.1M |
| 2018 | $9.2M | $8.1M | $43.0M |
| 2017 | $8.8M | $7.9M | $41.9M |
| 2016 | $8.3M | $7.5M | $40.8M |
CharityData Rating
- Overall Grade
- A-
- Overall Score
- 89.5/100
- Financial Score
- 100
- Governance Score
- 65
- Transparency Score
- 65
Board Members and Officers
Current Officers (9)
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Brigitta Warren | Trustee | 2025-06-26 |
| Craig Blomfield | Trustee | 2025-05-13 |
| Deborah Nelson | Trustee | 2025-05-13 |
| Kate Lethbridge | Trustee | 2025-05-13 |
| Jeremy Gibbons | Trustee | 2025-05-13 |
| Jason Marinkovich | Trustee | 2025-05-13 |
| Anna Sinclair | Trustee | 2025-05-13 |
| Anne Mills | Trustee | 2024-12-04 |
| Philip Richardson | Trustee | 1999-07-09 |
Former Officers (6)
- Helen-Ann Hartley — Trustee (departed 2017-12-27)
- Denise Ferguson — Trustee (departed 2013-12-31)
- Warwick Aitken — Trustee (departed 2014-06-23)
- Alexander J Twaddle — Trustee (departed 2025-06-25)
- Barbara Anne Jolly — Trustee (departed 2019-09-01)
- David John Moxon — Trustee (departed 2013-04-30)
Executive Compensation
| Name | Role | Compensation | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kaye Hazel | Chief Executive Officer | - | 2024 |
| Kerrie Bloink | Trustee | - | 2023 |
| Christine Kauri | Trustee | - | 2023 |
| Caroline Steer | Trustee | - | 2023 |
| Rt Rev Elaine Kamau | Chair | - | 2024 |
| Rev Peter Rae | Trustee | - | 2024 |
| Stephen Beers | Trustee | - | 2023 |
| Jennifer Hynds | Trustee | - | 2023 |
| Catherine Halls | Trustee | - | 2023 |
| Meryl Ngatai | Trustee | - | 2023 |
| Rowena Torr | Trustee | - | 2023 |
| Melissa Kennedy | Trustee | - | 2023 |
| Justin Marshall | Trustee | - | 2023 |
| Steven Ruru | Trustee | - | 2023 |
| Grant Waters | Trustee | - | 2023 |
| Susan Mansell | Trustee | - | 2023 |
| Margaret Doody | Trustee | - | 2023 |
| David Thorne | Trustee | - | 2024 |
| Wayne Guppy | Chair | - | 2023 |
| Jill Abigail | Trustee | - | 2023 |
| Jill Harvey | Trustee | - | 2023 |
| Frances Pitt | Trustee | - | 2023 |
| Peter Anglem | Trustee | - | 2023 |
| Helen Heapy | Trustee | - | 2023 |
| Sandra Purdue | Trustee | - | 2023 |
| Susan Shields | Trustee | - | 2024 |
| Anthony Lee | Trustee | - | 2023 |
| Michael Hawkins | Trustee | - | 2024 |
| John Bridger | Trustee | - | 2023 |
| David Stroband | Trustee | - | 2023 |
| Mark Ystrom | Trustee | - | 2023 |
| Michael Lawry | Trustee | - | 2023 |
| Letitia Beech | Executive Director | - | 2023 |
| Helen Keenan | Trustee | - | 2024 |
| Wayne Wilson | Trustee | - | 2023 |
| Philippa Cullen | Trustee | - | 2023 |
| Peter Morris | Deputy Chair | - | 2024 |
| Margaret Mayfield | Trustee | - | 2024 |
| Susan Brunker | Trustee | - | 2023 |
| Lorraine Kerr | Trustee | - | 2023 |
| Stuart Thomson | Trustee | - | 2023 |
| Tony Grayling | Trustee | - | 2023 |
Service Providers
- ANZ Bank
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Waikato Board Of Diocesan Schools
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.
- No chair recorded on the registerNo chair or presiding role is recorded in the register for this board of 9. The Charities Register does not require one to be identified, so this is a gap in the public record rather than a finding about the board.
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$10.0M
$8.7M
$54.8M
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Financial data from Charities Services annual return (FY2025). Ratings calculated using CharityData v3.1.1 methodology.
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(Provides funding guarantees and land), Provides other finance (e.g. investment funds), Provides buildings/facilities/open space. Provides accommodation/housing, Religious activities, Arts/culture/heritage, Sport/recreation.
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Ranked against 16 peers · Education · $10M – $50M
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