St Patrick's College Wellington Board of Proprietors — Education Charity in Wellington

St Patrick's College Wellington Board of Proprietors is a Trust charity in the Education sector, based in Wellington, Wellington. This organisation also provides funding to other charities. CharityData rates this charity C+ (65.5/100). Annual revenue: $5.4M NZD. Financial data as at January 2026.

Mission: The objectives of the Trust are to manage and administer its assets for the religious, charitable and educational purposes of St Patrick’s College, Wellington.

Registration Number
CC11073
Charity Type
Trust
Registration Date
2007-09-11
Status
Active
CharityData Rating
C+ (65.5/100)
Sector
Education
Location
Wellington, Wellington
Email
gerardine.parkinson@stpats.school.nz
Funder Status
Grant-making charity (other)
Data as at
January 2026

Beneficiaries: Children / young people

Financial Summary

Total Revenue
$5.4M NZD
Total Expenses
$5.2M NZD
Total Assets
$40.8M NZD
Net Assets
$11.6M NZD
Reserve Months
3.0 months of operating expenses
Staff Count
2
Financial Year End
2026-01-31

Financial History

YearRevenueExpensesNet Assets
2026$5.4M$5.2M$11.6M
2025$5.8M$5.3M$11.5M
2024$5.4M$4.8M$10.7M
2023$6.3M$3.4M$10.1M
2022$3.2M$3.0M$7.2M
2021$4.2M$4.5M$7.0M
2020$4.3M$4.7M$7.3M
2019$4.2M$5.7M$7.7M
2018$3.2M$5.4M$9.2M
2017$3.2M$3.6M$11.4M

CharityData Rating

Overall Grade
C+
Overall Score
65.5/100
Financial Score
70
Governance Score
55
Transparency Score
65

Board Members and Officers

Current Officers (4)

NameRoleAppointed
Gráinne MossTrustee2022-03-01
Shane DinnanTrustee2020-09-30
David GatesTrustee2020-09-30
David IrelandTrustee2014-11-06

Former Officers (16)

  • Audrey Pereira — Trustee (departed 2023-02-01)
  • Mark Walls — Trustee (departed 2018-01-01)
  • Michael Curtis — Trustee (departed 2013-12-06)
  • Peter Churchman — Trustee (departed 2014-12-05)
  • Tony Joyce — Trustee (departed 2021-10-21)
  • Patricia Cederwall — Trustee (departed 2021-10-21)
  • Robert Vorstermans — Trustee (departed 2017-12-22)
  • John Murray Walls — Trustee (departed 2008-06-30)
  • John Joseph Holden — Trustee (departed 2008-03-25)
  • Patrick John O'Neill — Trustee (departed 2010-09-01)
  • Brian Anthony Coulter — Trustee (departed 2007-05-18)
  • William Frederick Morris — Trustee (departed 2014-12-05)
  • Denis Kieran Clifford — Trustee (departed 2018-08-21)
  • Mark McGuinness — Trustee (departed 2017-02-10)
  • Mary Schumacher — Trustee (departed 2009-05-18)
  • Lorraine McArthur — Trustee (departed 2009-05-18)

Funding Sources

  • Pub Charity Limited — $5,000

Service Providers

  • Crowe

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St Patrick's College Wellington Board of Proprietors

CC11073Wellington, WellingtonRegistered 11 Sept 2007
Data updated: 3 days ago
Financials8mo agoRating3d ago

Financial data as at January 2026. Sourced from Charities Services register.

C+
66/100
Financial
70
Governance
55
Transparency
65

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 4. 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.

Each signal is a data-driven observation, not a judgement. They fire automatically from the figures filed with Charities Services. A charity can address any of these by filing fuller disclosure or updating its officer register. Methodology: /about/methodology/concern-signals.

Revenue

$5.4M

Expenses

$5.2M

Assets

$40.8M

Staff

2

Financial data from Charities Services annual return (FY2026). Ratings calculated using CharityData v3.1.1 methodology.

Endowment Foundation

Special Entity Type

This is an endowment foundation that holds investments and provides grants. High reserves are expected and appropriate - this is not an operating charity.

Rating Note: Endowment foundations are rated using specialized criteria that recognize high reserves as appropriate. Metrics like grant distribution rate and investment returns are prioritized over program spending ratios.

Funder Profile

Grantmaker

This organisation makes grants or donations to other charities and organisations.

Funding Sectors
EducationReligion
Beneficiaries
General Public
Geographic Focus
Wellington

About

Mission

The objectives of the Trust are to manage and administer its assets for the religious, charitable and educational purposes of St Patrick’s College, Wellington.

Who We Serve

Beneficiaries
Children / young people

Key Statistics

Annual Revenue
$5.4M
Total Expenses
$5.2M
Net Assets
$11.6M
Staff
2
employees

Financial Trends

Financial Trends (18 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
3mo
Could operate 3 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

38
Score /100
Concentrated
HHI: 6,190
Other74.5%
Donations25.3%
Investment Income0.2%

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

Peer Comparison

Ranked against 37 peers · Education · $1M – $10M

Rating Score
66
#21/38
Revenue
$5.4M
#7/38
Reserve Months
3.0
#1/38
Surplus
$132K
#17/38
Staff Cost %
2%
#38/38

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

Rating History

C+
2026
Score: 65.5
Financial: 70 | Governance: 55 | Transparency: 65
Current
A-
2025
Score: 89.5
Financial: 100 | Governance: 65 | Transparency: 65

Rating

C+
Score: 65.5/100
Financial
70
Governance
55
Transparency
65
Why this grade: Financial 70 × 40% + Governance 55 × 60% = 61 → C+.
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Contact Details

Address
Wellington, Wellington

Registration

Registration NumberCC11073
Entity TypeTrust
Registered11 Sept 2007
StatusRegistered

Companies Office

StatusRegistered
Entity TypeCharitable Trust
Incorporated15 Feb 1971
Registered office
123 Adelaide Road, Mount Cook, Wellington

Sector & Activities

Primary Sector
Education
Activities
Makes grants to organisations (including schools or other charities)Provides buildings / facilities / open spaceProvides religious services / activities

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