Samuel Marsden Collegiate School Trust Board — Education Charity in Wellington
Samuel Marsden Collegiate School Trust Board is a Trust charity in the Education sector, based in Wellington, Wellington. CharityData rates this charity A (92.5/100). Annual revenue: $11.8M NZD. Financial data as at December 2025.
Mission: To provide an academic and scholastic education for its pupils
- Registration Number
- CC30115
- Charity Type
- Trust
- Registration Date
- 2008-06-30
- Status
- Active
- CharityData Rating
- A (92.5/100)
- Sector
- Education
- Location
- Wellington, Wellington
- christine.allen@marsden.school.nz
- Data as at
- December 2025
Beneficiaries: Children / young people
Financial Summary
- Total Revenue
- $11.8M NZD
- Total Expenses
- $12.8M NZD
- Total Assets
- $21.1M NZD
- Net Assets
- $14.7M NZD
- Reserve Months
- 0.8 months of operating expenses
- Staff Count
- 83
- Financial Year End
- 2025-12-31
Financial History
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $11.8M | $12.8M | $14.7M |
| 2024 | $11.6M | $12.1M | $15.7M |
| 2023 | $10.9M | $11.5M | $16.3M |
| 2022 | $10.4M | $10.7M | $16.9M |
| 2021 | $10.2M | $10.3M | $17.1M |
| 2020 | $10.6M | $10.7M | $17.3M |
| 2019 | $13.6M | $13.8M | $17.3M |
| 2018 | $12.6M | $13.3M | $18.7M |
| 2017 | $11.7M | $11.9M | $19.3M |
| 2016 | $11.2M | $11.7M | $19.6M |
CharityData Rating
- Overall Grade
- A
- Overall Score
- 92.5/100
- Financial Score
- 100
- Governance Score
- 75
- Transparency Score
- 85
Board Members and Officers
Current Officers (0)
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|
Former Officers (27)
- Jonathan Scragg — Trustee
- Juliet Dobson — Trustee
- Pamela McConchie — Trustee
- Arnold Young — Trustee
- Cheryl Middelkoop — Trustee (departed 2021-12-31)
- Susan Elliott — Chair (departed 2021-12-31)
- Todd Stevens — Trustee
- Mandy Britnell — Trustee (departed 2022-12-31)
- Jo Wills — Chair
- Moira Segal — Trustee (departed 2013-11-25)
- Graeme Wong — Trustee (departed 2025-06-23)
- John Wild — Trustee (departed 2022-12-31)
- Catherine Savage — Trustee (departed 2020-12-31)
- Prudence Cooke - Willis — Trustee (departed 2015-07-01)
- William Giesbers — Trustee (departed 2014-02-19)
- Warren Allen — Trustee (departed 2012-11-26)
- Daniel Stevenson — Trustee (departed 2008-08-27)
- Beverley Bennett — Trustee (departed 2008-12-01)
- Thomas Brown — Trustee (departed 2011-11-27)
- Guilford Montgomerie Davidson — Trustee (departed 2011-11-27)
Executive Compensation
| Name | Role | Compensation | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Key Management Personnel (aggregate) | Senior Management Team | $911,576 | - |
| Key Management Personnel (aggregate) | Senior Management Team | $911,576 | 2023 |
| Key Management Personnel (aggregate) | Senior Management Team | $911,576 | 2024 |
| David Mather | Trustee | - | 2018 |
| Michael Fahey | Trustee | - | 2018 |
| Suzanne Donaldson | Trustee | - | 2018 |
| Not named | Trustee | - | 2023 |
| Merike Dillon | Trustee | - | 2018 |
| Catherine Maher | Trustee | - | 2018 |
| Fiona Macky | Trustee | - | 2018 |
| Craig Raureti | Trustee | - | 2018 |
| Nichola Grant | Trustee | - | 2018 |
| Alison Gscipione | Chair | - | 2018 |
| Jenny Faulkner | Trustee | - | 2018 |
Funding Sources
- New Zealand Community Trust — $19,378.85
Major Funders and Contracts (FY2023)
As disclosed in Samuel Marsden Collegiate School Trust Board's annual report.
- ANZ Bank — Interest-only loan facility
Service Providers
- Crowe
- ANZ Bank
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Samuel Marsden Collegiate School Trust Board
Financial data as at December 2025. Sourced from Charities Services register.
$11.8M
$12.8M
$21.1M
83
Financial data from Charities Services annual return (FY2025). Ratings calculated using CharityData v3.1.1 methodology.
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