The Empson Memorial Scholarship Trust Fund — Education Charity in Whanganui
The Empson Memorial Scholarship Trust Fund is a Trust charity in the Education sector, based in Whanganui, Whanganui. This organisation also provides funding to other charities. Annual revenue: $0.0M NZD. Financial data as at February 2026.
Mission: To provide Scholarships to boys who have been at Wanganui Collegiate School for not less than one year whose parents are having financial difficulty in keeping him at school and whose character and attainments in the opinion of the Headmaster and Trustees are such that the school and boy will benefit by his remaining another year at School.
- Registration Number
- CC32539
- Charity Type
- Trust
- Registration Date
- 2008-06-30
- Status
- Active
- Sector
- Education
- Location
- Whanganui, Whanganui
- glenn@sthl.co.nz
- Funder Status
- Grant-making charity (endowment)
- Data as at
- February 2026
Beneficiaries: Children / young people
Financial Summary
- Total Revenue
- $0.0M NZD
- Total Expenses
- $0.0M NZD
- Reserve Months
- 0.0 months of operating expenses
- Financial Year End
- 2026-02-28
Financial History
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $0.0M | $0.0M | - |
| 2025 | $0.0M | $0.0M | - |
| 2024 | $0.0M | $0.0M | - |
| 2023 | $0.0M | $0.0M | - |
| 2022 | $0.0M | $0.0M | - |
| 2021 | $0.0M | $0.0M | - |
| 2020 | $0.0M | $0.0M | - |
| 2019 | $0.0M | $0.0M | - |
| 2018 | $0.0M | $0.0M | - |
| 2017 | $0.0M | $0.0M | - |
Board Members and Officers
Current Officers (0)
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|
Former Officers (4)
- Douglas Wilson — Trustee
- Simon Cairncross — Trustee
- Rory Smith — Trustee
- The New Zealand Guardian Trust Company Limited — Trustee (departed 2016-11-26)
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The Empson Memorial Scholarship Trust Fund
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To provide Scholarships to boys who have been at Wanganui Collegiate School for not less than one year whose parents are having financial difficulty in keeping him at school and whose character and attainments in the opinion of the Headmaster and Trustees are such that the school and boy will benefit by his remaining another year at School.
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