Is Society of St Vincent De Paul Nelson Tasman Area Council a registered charity?

Yes, Society of St Vincent De Paul Nelson Tasman Area Council is registered with Charities Services New Zealand under registration number CC36334.

Society of St Vincent De Paul Nelson Tasman Area Council — Social Services Charity in Wellington

Q: What is Society of St Vincent De Paul Nelson Tasman Area Council's annual revenue?

Society of St Vincent De Paul Nelson Tasman Area Council reported total revenue of $0.4 million in their most recent annual return.

Society of St Vincent De Paul Nelson Tasman Area Council is a Trust charity in the Social Services sector, based in Wellington, Wellington. Annual revenue: $0.4M NZD. Financial data as at June 2015.

Mission: The Society of St Vincent de Paul in New Zealand (SVDP) is a direct service not for profit organisation whose work involves person to person contact with people who have a variety of needs, particularly the poor and disadvantaged. SVDP prefers to act directly and not through other charities or organisations. It is a member of the International Confederation of the Society of Saint Vincent de Paul. As well as direct assistance, SVDP tries to promote self sufficiency, enabling people to help themselves. Any assistance offered by SVDP is given in a non judgemental spirit of compassion, based on the needs of the individual or family.

Registration Number: CC36334
Charity Type: Trust
Registration Date: 2008-06-30
Status: Active
Sector: Social Services
Location: Wellington, Wellington
Website: http://www.svdp.org.nz
Email: admin@svdp.org.nz
Data as at: June 2015

Beneficiaries: Children / young people, Family / whanau, General public, Migrants / refugees, Older people, People with disabilities

Financial Summary

Total Revenue: $0.4M NZD
Total Expenses: $0.3M NZD
Total Assets: $0.8M NZD
Net Assets: $0.8M NZD
Reserve Months: 0.0 months of operating expenses
Staff Count: 1
Volunteers: 342
Financial Year End: 2015-06-30

Financial History

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Net Assets
2015	$0.4M	$0.3M	$0.8M
2014	$0.4M	$0.3M	$0.8M
2013	$0.3M	$0.3M	$0.9M
2012	$0.3M	$0.4M	$0.8M
2011	$0.3M	$0.3M	$0.3M
2010	$0.3M	$0.3M	$0.3M
2009	$0.3M	$0.3M	$0.7M

Board Members and Officers

Current Officers (3)

Name	Role	Appointed
Gertrud Weiss	Council Member	2025-11-03
Ann Ritchie	Area Council Treasurer	2022-12-13
Elizabeth Owens	Area Council President	2022-10-01

Former Officers (9)

Margaret O'Connor — Area Council Secretary (departed 2025-11-19)
Helen MacKellar — Area Council Secretary (departed 2022-09-30)
Peter Williams — Area Council Treasurer (departed 2022-12-02)
Michael Alder — President (departed 2014-07-28)
Joshua Pattison — Area Council President (departed 2022-09-30)
Dulcie Brown — Vice President (departed 2009-09-20)
Lois Palmer — President (departed 2013-03-23)
Philippa Winch — Youth Coordinator (departed 2010-06-30)
Ann Shadbolt — Treasurer (departed 2017-06-30)

Reporting Group Members

Society of St Vincent De Paul Nelson Tasman Area Council files a consolidated Annual Return jointly with 23 sibling charities:

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Social ServicesTrust

Society of St Vincent De Paul Nelson Tasman Area Council

CC36334Wellington, WellingtonRegistered 30 Jun 2008

Data updated: 5 days ago

Financials30 Jun 2015Rating3d ago

Financial data as at June 2015. Sourced from Charities Services register.

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Tier 3

Group member — Reporting-group member — see the parent charity's rating

This charity is a member of a Charities Services reporting group — its parent charity files one consolidated annual return covering the whole group. Because the member's individual return is empty by design (the financial data lives at the parent level), there's nothing on the member's own books for the standard scorecard to measure. The relevant rating, financial figures, and red flags are on the parent charity's profile — follow the link above to see them. The member is part of an ACTIVE filing group; this is not the same as "stale" or "dormant".

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Revenue

$433.1K

Expenses

$311.4K

Assets

$765.1K

Staff

Financial data from Charities Services annual return (FY2015). Ratings calculated using CharityData v3.1.1 methodology.

Part of a reporting group. Society of St Vincent De Paul Nelson Tasman Area Council files its annual return under the consolidated return filed by Society of St Vincent de Paul in New Zealand - West Coast Area Council. The financial figures and rating shown for this charity reflect the parent's consolidated filing — see the parent's profile for the underlying disclosure.

About

Mission

The Society of St Vincent de Paul in New Zealand (SVDP) is a direct service not for profit organisation whose work involves person to person contact with people who have a variety of needs, particularly the poor and disadvantaged. SVDP prefers to act directly and not through other charities or organisations. It is a member of the International Confederation of the Society of Saint Vincent de Paul. As well as direct assistance, SVDP tries to promote self sufficiency, enabling people to help themselves. Any assistance offered by SVDP is given in a non judgemental spirit of compassion, based on the needs of the individual or family.

Who We Serve

Beneficiaries

Children / young peopleFamily / whanauGeneral publicMigrants / refugeesOlder peoplePeople with disabilities

Key Statistics

Annual Revenue

$433.1K

Total Expenses

$311.4K

Net Assets

$765.1K

Staff

employees

Volunteers

342

Financial Trends

Financial Trends (7 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

3.4mo

Could operate 3.4 months with zero revenue

Low reserves

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

Score /100

Highly Concentrated

HHI: 7,665

High Concentration: 87% of revenue from Other

Other86.5%

Donations13.5%

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

Peer Comparison

Ranked against 140 peers · Social Services · $100K – $1M

Rating Score

#33/141

Revenue

$433K

#50/141

Reserve Months

0.0

#1/141

Surplus

$122K

#22/141

Staff Cost %

#1/141

Top Peers in Group

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

Rating

Score: /100

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Contact Details

Address

Wellington, Wellington

admin@svdp.org.nz

www.svdp.org.nz

Registration

Registration NumberCC36334

Entity TypeTrust

Registered30 Jun 2008

StatusRegistered

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Sector & Activities

Primary Sector

Social Services

Activities

Acts as an umbrella / resource bodyMakes grants / loans to individualsProvides advice / information / advocacyProvides human resources (e.g. staff / volunteers)Provides services (e.g. care / counselling)

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Reporting Group — Consolidated Annual Return

Society of St Vincent De Paul Nelson Tasman Area Council is one of 24 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.

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