Marist Alternative Education Limited — Education Charity in Auckland

Marist Alternative Education Limited is a Trust charity in the Education sector, based in Auckland, Auckland. Annual revenue: $0.2M NZD. Financial data as at December 2014.

Mission: To provide an alternate to mainstream education for those youth referred by the Educational Consortium currently based at Orewa College. This alternate education will be guided by a Marist ethos committed to education characterized by simplicity, love of work, being inspired by Mary, presence for others and family spirit.

Registration Number
CC48679
Charity Type
Trust
Registration Date
2012-11-30
Status
Active
Sector
Education
Location
Auckland, Auckland
Email
nzaccounts@fmspacific.com
Data as at
December 2014

Beneficiaries: Children / young people

Financial Summary

Total Revenue
$0.2M NZD
Total Expenses
$0.3M NZD
Total Assets
$0.3M NZD
Net Assets
$-0.0M NZD
Reserve Months
0.0 months of operating expenses
Staff Count
4
Volunteers
8
Financial Year End
2014-12-31

Financial History

YearRevenueExpensesNet Assets
2014$0.2M$0.3M$-0.0M
2013$0.1M$0.1M$0.0M

Board Members and Officers

Current Officers (1)

NameRoleAppointed
Craig BowlesDirector2026-07-01

Former Officers (27)

  • Helen Te Hira — Director
  • Kieran Fouhy — Director
  • Martin Pattison — Director
  • Janne Pender — Director
  • Philip Griffiths — Director
  • Katie Pidgeon — Director (departed 2025-06-24)
  • David Hutcheson — Director (departed 2025-06-24)
  • Peter Garrick — Director (departed 2025-06-10)
  • David Murray — Director (departed 2025-06-24)
  • Jonathan Gabriel — Director (departed 2023-12-15)
  • Raymund O'Connor — Director (departed 2025-06-24)
  • Alan Blackie — Director (departed 2025-06-24)
  • Natalie Paltridge — Director (departed 2023-03-14)
  • Kieren Mallon — Director (departed 2021-12-08)
  • Colin Divane — Director (departed 2025-06-24)
  • Catherine McClintock — Director (departed 2022-12-31)
  • Gregory Thwaite — Director (departed 2020-04-06)
  • Barry Burns — Director (departed 2016-02-01)
  • Ruth Spelman — Director (departed 2019-02-28)
  • Sian Owen — Director (departed 2017-02-20)

Funding Sources

  • Foundation North — $20,000
  • Foundation North — $15,000
  • Foundation North — $10,000

Reporting Group Members

Marist Alternative Education Limited files a consolidated Annual Return jointly with 10 sibling charities:

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Marist Alternative Education Limited

CC48679Auckland, AucklandRegistered 30 Nov 2012
Data updated: 23 Sept 2026
Financials31 Dec 2014Rating4d ago

Financial data as at December 2014. Sourced from Charities Services register.

NR
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Reasons to look carefully (2)

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 6. 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.
  • Shared trustees with reporting-group siblings
    3 current trustees also serve on the board of another charity in the same Charities Services reporting group (group has 11 member charities filing one consolidated annual return). Group-internal cross-trusteeship can be operationally efficient but should be visible to donors.

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Revenue

$231.5K

Expenses

$276.6K

Assets

$275.4K

Staff

4

Financial data from Charities Services annual return (FY2014). Ratings calculated using CharityData v3.1.1 methodology.

About

Mission

To provide an alternate to mainstream education for those youth referred by the Educational Consortium currently based at Orewa College. This alternate education will be guided by a Marist ethos committed to education characterized by simplicity, love of work, being inspired by Mary, presence for others and family spirit.

Who We Serve

Beneficiaries
Children / young people

Key Statistics

Annual Revenue
$231.5K
Total Expenses
$276.6K
Net Assets
$-35.4K
Staff
4
employees
Volunteers
8

Financial Trends

Financial Trends (2 Years)

Revenue Breakdown

Financial Health Dashboard

Cents to the Cause
100c
For every $1 spent, 100c reaches programs
Strong
Sustainability
0.4mo
Could operate 0.4 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

49
Score /100
Concentrated
HHI: 5,056
Other55.3%
Donations44.7%

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
$232K
#75/133
Reserve Months
0.0
#1/133
Surplus
$-45K
#118/133
Staff Cost %
0%
#1/133

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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Contact Details

Address
Auckland, Auckland

Registration

Registration NumberCC48679
Entity TypeTrust
Registered30 Nov 2012
StatusRegistered

Companies Office

StatusRegistered
Entity TypeNZ Limited Company
Incorporated30 Sept 2010
Company #3135385
Registered office
Unit 1, 381 Great South Road, Ellerslie, Auckland, 1051

Sector & Activities

Primary Sector
Education
Activities
Provides human resources (e.g. staff / volunteers)Provides religious services / activitiesProvides services (e.g. care / counselling)Other - Acts an Umbrella body

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Reporting Group — Consolidated Annual Return

Marist Alternative Education Limited is one of 11 charities in a Charities Services reporting group. Members file a single consolidated Annual Return together, so the financial figures on each member’s page reflect the combined group — not standalone operations.