Eastwoodhill Trust Board — Education Charity in Gisborne

Eastwoodhill Trust Board is a Trust charity in the Education sector, based in Gisborne, Gisborne. Annual revenue: $0.7M NZD. 1 red flag detected. Financial data as at March 2025.

Mission: To maintain and develop Eastwoodhill as an arboretum and to make Eastwoodhill available to the public for its education and recreation.

Registration Number
CC29414
Charity Type
Trust
Registration Date
2008-06-30
Status
Active
Sector
Education
Location
Gisborne, Gisborne
Data as at
March 2025

Beneficiaries: General public

Financial Summary

Total Revenue
$0.7M NZD
Total Expenses
$1.1M NZD
Total Assets
$5.1M NZD
Net Assets
$5.0M NZD
Reserve Months
0.0 months of operating expenses
Staff Count
8
Volunteers
0
Financial Year End
2025-03-31

Financial History

YearRevenueExpensesNet Assets
2025$0.7M$1.1M$5.0M
2024$1.1M$1.5M$5.5M
2023$0.4M$1.2M$5.8M
2022$0.7M$0.9M$6.6M
2021$1.8M$0.7M$6.8M
2020$0.7M$0.9M$5.7M
2019$0.8M$0.6M$5.9M
2018$0.4M$0.6M$5.7M
2017$0.7M$0.6M$6.4M
2016$0.7M$0.6M$6.3M

Board Members and Officers

Current Officers (1)

NameRoleAppointed
Philippa WilliamsTrustee2026-03-12

Former Officers (17)

  • Michael Torrie — Trustee
  • Anna Roberts — Trustee
  • Maxwell Matenga — Trustee
  • Nicholas Pollock — Trustee (departed 2023-08-29)
  • Kaye Williams — Trustee
  • Philip Cave — Trustee
  • Susan Kemp — Trustee (departed 2024-12-16)
  • Jane Williams — Trustee (departed 2024-10-30)
  • Patrick Willock — Trustee (departed 2024-08-28)
  • Prudence Roberts — Trustee (departed 2022-08-30)
  • Peter Jackman — Trustee (departed 2023-08-29)
  • Rodney Faulkner — Trustee (departed 2008-08-04)
  • James Williams — Trustee (departed 2018-08-20)
  • William McIldowie — Trustee (departed 2008-08-04)
  • William Clarke — Trustee (departed 2019-08-13)
  • Robert Pollock — Trustee (departed 2015-03-31)
  • Leonie Newman — Trustee (departed 2012-08-20)

Funding Sources

  • Grassroots Trust Central Limited — $30,000
  • Kiwi Gaming Foundation Limited — $15,000

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Eastwoodhill Trust Board

CC29414Gisborne, GisborneRegistered 30 Jun 2008
Data updated: 23 Sept 2026
Financials31 Mar 2025Rating4d ago

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

NR
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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 register
    No chair or presiding role is recorded in the register for this board of 5. 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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Revenue

$655.7K

Expenses

$1.1M

Assets

$5.1M

Staff

8

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

1 red flag identified- Review the Rating tab for details

About

Mission

To maintain and develop Eastwoodhill as an arboretum and to make Eastwoodhill available to the public for its education and recreation.

Who We Serve

Beneficiaries
General public

Key Statistics

Annual Revenue
$655.7K
Total Expenses
$1.1M
Net Assets
$5.0M
Staff
8
employees
Volunteers
0

Financial Trends

Financial Trends (17 Years)

Revenue Breakdown

Expense Breakdown

Verified

Financial Health Dashboard

Cents to the Cause
53c
For every $1 spent, 53c reaches programs
Adequate
Sustainability
2.3mo
Could operate 2.3 months with zero revenue
Critical
Fundraising Cost
$0.04
Costs $0.04 to raise each $1 in donations
Efficient

Based on latest annual return data. Metrics are calculated from reported financial data and may not reflect the full picture. View methodology

Revenue Diversification

51
Score /100
Concentrated
HHI: 4,877
Other61.2%
Donations33.2%
Investment Income5.4%
Trading / Services0.2%

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

Peer Comparison

Ranked against 132 peers · Education · $100K – $1M

Rating Score
0
#38/133
Revenue
$656K
#15/133
Reserve Months
0.0
#1/133
Surplus
$-477K
#132/133
Staff Cost %
47%
#133/133

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

Rating

Score: /100
Financial
0
Governance
20
Transparency
65
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Latest Audit

FY2025
Clean
10 years of audit history

Contact Details

Address
Gisborne, Gisborne

Registration

Registration NumberCC29414
Entity TypeTrust
Registered30 Jun 2008
StatusRegistered

Sector & Activities

Primary Sector
Education
Activities
Other - Acts an Umbrella body

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