Dental Council — Health Charity in Wellington

Dental Council is a Trust charity in the Health sector, based in Wellington, Wellington. CharityData rates this charity B- (73.4/100). Annual revenue: $6.2M NZD. Financial data as at March 2025.

Mission: To protect the health and safety of the public by making sure that oral health practitioners are competent and fit to practise

Registration Number
CC22579
Charity Type
Trust
Registration Date
2008-04-06
Status
Active
CharityData Rating
B- (73.4/100)
Sector
Health
Location
Wellington, Wellington
Email
inquiries@dcnz.org.nz
Data as at
March 2025

Beneficiaries: General public

Financial Summary

Total Revenue
$6.2M NZD
Total Expenses
$7.0M NZD
Total Assets
$5.7M NZD
Net Assets
$3.0M NZD
Reserve Months
1.7 months of operating expenses
Staff Count
22
Volunteers
0
Financial Year End
2025-03-31

Financial History

YearRevenueExpensesNet Assets
2025$6.2M$7.0M$3.0M
2024$5.5M$5.5M$3.7M
2023$4.6M$4.6M$3.7M
2022$5.0M$4.2M$3.7M
2021$4.6M$4.1M$3.5M
2020$4.7M$4.8M$3.0M
2019$4.7M$4.3M$3.1M
2018$4.1M$4.0M$2.7M
2017$3.8M$3.8M$2.6M
2016$3.8M$3.7M$2.6M

CharityData Rating

Overall Grade
B-
Overall Score
73.4/100
Financial Score
72.7
Governance Score
75
Transparency Score
85

Board Members and Officers

Current Officers (11)

NameRoleAppointed
Alaina KalyanCouncil Member2026-03-23
Sarah Majeed-GaleCouncil Member2026-03-23
Paula BakerCouncil Member2024-11-15
Christopher BrooksCouncil Member2023-08-02
Tihema NicolCouncil Member2023-08-02
Michelle LomaxCouncil Member2023-08-02
Joanne ChoiCouncil Member2023-08-02
John BridgmanChair2021-06-15
Rosemary FitzpatrickCouncil Member2021-06-15
Andrew CautleyCouncil Member2019-11-04
Christine MacKayCEO2009-01-01

Former Officers (36)

  • Helen Tane — Council Member (departed 2026-03-23)
  • Erin Campbell-Day — Council Member (departed 2026-03-23)
  • Charmaine Pene — Council Member (departed 2023-08-04)
  • Robyn Corrigan — Council Member (departed 2023-08-01)
  • Camilla Belich — Council Member (departed 2020-10-17)
  • Nur Al Niaami — Council Member (departed 2023-08-01)
  • Michael Holdaway — Council Member (departed 2023-08-01)
  • Tracy Tutty — Business and Planning Manager (departed 2020-01-30)
  • Jocelyn Logan — Council Member (departed 2019-11-04)
  • Charlotte Neame — Council Member (departed 2019-11-04)
  • Gillian Tahi — Council Member (departed 2023-08-01)
  • Karen Ferns — Council Member (departed 2019-11-04)
  • Andrew GRAY — Council Chair (departed 2022-03-31)
  • John Aarts — Council Member (departed 2023-08-01)
  • David Stephens — Member (departed 2015-12-17)
  • Lyndie Foster Page — Council Member (departed 2017-07-14)
  • Robin Whyman — Council Member (departed 2021-06-15)
  • Bede Carran — Member (departed 2012-09-30)
  • Kathryn Hazlett — Council Member (departed 2021-06-15)
  • Mark Goodhew — Member (departed 2013-09-18)

Executive Compensation

NameRoleCompensationYear
Key Management Personnel (aggregate)Chief Executive, Registrar, Corporate Services Manager$665,0122025
A CautleyCouncil Member$85,3502025
A CautleyCouncil Member$85,350-
J BridgmanCouncil Member$32,885-
J BridgmanCouncil Member$32,8852025
R FitzpatrickCouncil Member$28,7522025
R FitzpatrickCouncil Member$28,752-
M LomaxCouncil Member$28,0602025
E Campbell-DayCouncil Member$27,4282025
C BrooksCouncil Member$27,4282025
H TaneCouncil Member$26,8532025
J ChoiCouncil Member$25,9902025
T NicolCouncil Member$25,3002025
P BakerCouncil Member$8,7982025
A Niaami NurCouncil Member$0-
R CorriganCouncil Member$02025
A Niaami NurCouncil Member$02025
G TahiCouncil Member$02025
C PeneCouncil Member$0-
J AartsCouncil Member$02025
J AartsCouncil Member$0-
R CorriganCouncil Member$0-
C PeneCouncil Member$02025
M HoldawayCouncil Member$0-
M HoldawayCouncil Member$02025

Service Providers

  • Grant Thornton

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Dental Council

CC22579Wellington, WellingtonRegistered 6 Apr 2008
Data updated: 3 days ago
Financials31 Mar 2025Rating2d ago

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

B-
73/100
Financial
73
Governance
75
Transparency
85
Revenue

$6.2M

Expenses

$7.0M

Assets

$5.7M

Staff

22

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

About

Mission

To protect the health and safety of the public by making sure that oral health practitioners are competent and fit to practise

Who We Serve

Beneficiaries
General public

Key Statistics

Annual Revenue
$6.2M
Total Expenses
$7.0M
Net Assets
$3.0M
Staff
22
employees
Volunteers
0

Financial Trends

Financial Trends (17 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
1.7mo
Could operate 1.7 months with zero revenue
Critical
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

7
Score /100
Highly Concentrated
HHI: 9,343
High Concentration: 97% of revenue from Other
Other96.6%
Investment Income3.4%

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

Peer Comparison

Ranked against 67 peers · Health · $1M – $10M

Rating Score
73
#20/68
Revenue
$6.2M
#8/68
Reserve Months
1.7
#1/68
Surplus
$-783K
#68/68
Staff Cost %
25%
#68/68

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

Rating

B-
Score: 73.4/100
Financial
72.7
Governance
75
Transparency
85
Why this grade: Financial 73 × 40% + Governance 75 × 60% = 74 → B-.
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Contact Details

Address
Wellington, Wellington

Registration

Registration NumberCC22579
Entity TypeTrust
Registered6 Apr 2008
StatusRegistered

Companies Office

StatusRegistered
Entity TypeOther Public Entity
Incorporated6 Nov 2018
Registered office
Level 11, Kordia House, 109-125 Willis Street, Wellington, 6011

Sector & Activities

Primary Sector
Health
Activities
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: 28 September 2026.