The Columba College Foundation — Education Charity in Dunedin

The Columba College Foundation is a deregistered Trust charity in the Education sector, based in Dunedin, Dunedin. This organisation also provides funding to other charities. Annual revenue: $0.2M NZD. Financial data as at December 2022.

Mission: The Foundation supports two priority areas for the development of Columba College. Special Character. The Foundation will support initiatives which encourage students to reach their full potential in all areas of College life. Facilities. Education begins when students step on to our grounds for the first time. Our beautiful campus is a special feature of the College with a blend of historic buildings. The Foundation will preserve, enhance and develop the unique campus we have inherited, blending tradition with innovation to continue to provide top quality education and high quality buildings.

Registration Number
CC40282
Charity Type
Trust
Registration Date
2008-06-30
Status
Deregistered (2023-06-19)
Sector
Education
Location
Dunedin, Dunedin
Email
principal@columbacollege.school.nz
Funder Status
Grant-making charity (foundation)
Data as at
December 2022

Beneficiaries: Children / young people

Financial Summary

Total Revenue
$0.2M NZD
Total Expenses
$0.3M NZD
Reserve Months
0.0 months of operating expenses
Volunteers
0
Financial Year End
2022-12-31

Financial History

YearRevenueExpensesNet Assets
2022$0.2M$0.3M-
2021$0.0M$0.0M$0.1M
2020$0.0M$0.0M$0.1M
2019$0.0M$0.0M$0.1M
2018$0.0M$0.1M$0.1M
2017$0.0M$0.1M$0.2M
2016$0.0M$0.0M$0.4M
2016$0.0M$0.0M$0.4M
2015$0.1M$0.0M$0.4M
2014$0.0M$0.0M$0.3M

Board Members and Officers

Current Officers (0)

NameRoleAppointed

Former Officers (12)

  • Michael van Aart — Trustee
  • Douglas Hill — Trustee and Chair
  • Pauline Duthie — Trustee
  • Megan McPherson — Trustee (departed 2020-11-12)
  • Rachel McLauchlan — Trustee
  • Tony Sycamore — Trustee (departed 2020-11-12)
  • Juliette Hayes — Principal (departed 2018-04-27)
  • Michael Crosbie — Chair (departed 2020-11-12)
  • Warren Leslie — Trustee (departed 2013-12-20)
  • Shelley Griffiths - Shiels — Trustee (departed 2014-12-19)
  • Margot Skinner — Trustee (departed 2014-12-05)
  • Elizabeth Wilson — Trustee (departed 2014-12-19)

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The Columba College Foundation

CC40282Dunedin, DunedinRegistered 30 Jun 2008
Data updated: 3 days ago
Financials31 Dec 2022Rating2d ago

Financial data as at December 2022. Sourced from Charities Services register.

DR
Deregistered — Deregistered from the Charities Services register

This charity has been removed from the Charities Services register and is no longer obliged to file annual returns. Because the charity is no longer active under the Charities Act, the standard rating is withheld. The figures shown above reflect the last filings made while the charity was registered.

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Revenue

$232.3K

Expenses

$326.6K

Financial data from Charities Services annual return (FY2022). Ratings calculated using CharityData v3.1.1 methodology.

Funder Profile

Grantmaker

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

Funding Sectors
Education
Beneficiaries
General Public
Geographic Focus
Otago

About

Mission

The Foundation supports two priority areas for the development of Columba College. Special Character. The Foundation will support initiatives which encourage students to reach their full potential in all areas of College life. Facilities. Education begins when students step on to our grounds for the first time. Our beautiful campus is a special feature of the College with a blend of historic buildings. The Foundation will preserve, enhance and develop the unique campus we have inherited, blending tradition with innovation to continue to provide top quality education and high quality buildings.

Who We Serve

Beneficiaries
Children / young people

Key Statistics

Annual Revenue
$232.3K
Total Expenses
$326.6K
Net Assets
-
Volunteers
0

Financial Trends

Financial Trends (15 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
0mo
Could operate 0 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

0
Score /100
Highly Concentrated
HHI: 9,980
High Concentration: 100% of revenue from Donations
Donations99.9%
Investment Income0.1%

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
#74/133
Reserve Months
0.0
#1/133
Surplus
$-94K
#125/133
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
0
Transparency
0
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Contact Details

Address
Dunedin, Dunedin

Registration

Registration NumberCC40282
Entity TypeTrust
Registered30 Jun 2008
StatusDeregistered
Deregistered19 Jun 2023

Sector & Activities

Primary Sector
Education
Activities
Makes grants / loans to individuals

Data sourced from Charities Services register and publicly available annual returns. Our datasets may not be complete. Automated analysis can produce errors. Scores are calculated using disclosed methodology and are analytical tools, not investment ratings or recommendations. If you believe any data on this page is incorrect, please contact us at hello@charitydata.co.nz. For informational purposes only. Not investment advice. Last updated: 28 September 2026.