Vision Community Trust — Education Charity in Palmerston North
Vision Community Trust is a Charitable Trust charity in the Education sector, based in Palmerston North, Palmerston North. CharityData rates this charity A (92.5/100). Annual revenue: $2.7M NZD. Financial data as at March 2026.
Mission: To support the advancement of education, religion, efforts against poverty and to be a benefit to the community.
- Registration Number
- CC24960
- Charity Type
- Charitable Trust
- Registration Date
- 2008-05-26
- Status
- Active
- CharityData Rating
- A (92.5/100)
- Sector
- Education
- Location
- Palmerston North, Palmerston North
- office@visioncommunitytrust.com
- Data as at
- March 2026
Beneficiaries: Children / young people, Family / whanau, General public, Religious groups, Voluntary bodies other than charities, Other - All
Financial Summary
- Total Revenue
- $2.7M NZD
- Total Expenses
- $2.0M NZD
- Total Assets
- $9.8M NZD
- Net Assets
- $9.3M NZD
- Reserve Months
- 3.8 months of operating expenses
- Staff Count
- 35
- Financial Year End
- 2026-03-31
Financial History
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2.7M | $2.0M | $9.3M |
| 2025 | $2.7M | $2.0M | $8.6M |
| 2024 | $2.7M | $2.1M | $7.9M |
| 2023 | $2.5M | $1.8M | $7.2M |
| 2022 | $2.1M | $1.5M | $6.5M |
| 2021 | $1.9M | $1.4M | $5.9M |
| 2020 | $2.0M | $1.4M | $5.3M |
| 2019 | $1.7M | $1.3M | $4.7M |
| 2018 | $1.6M | $1.3M | $4.4M |
| 2017 | $1.8M | $1.3M | $4.1M |
CharityData Rating
- Overall Grade
- A
- Overall Score
- 92.5/100
- Financial Score
- 100
- Governance Score
- 75
- Transparency Score
- 65
Board Members and Officers
Current Officers (0)
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|
Former Officers (12)
- Stephen Bissell — Trustee
- Joyce Sutton-Davis — Trustee
- Grace Lee — Trustee/treasurer
- James Meacheam — Trustee
- Sarah Harvey — Trustee/secretary (departed 2024-01-31)
- Francis Vattiprolo — Trustee (departed 2013-02-18)
- Nicholas Ling — Trustee/treasurer (departed 2017-06-12)
- Lionel Smith — Treasurer (departed 2012-07-01)
- Kevin Little — Trustee (departed 2008-03-31)
- Margaret Stewart — Trustee / Treasurer (departed 2012-06-16)
- Jennie Meacheam — Trustee (departed 2020-04-27)
- Dale Meacheam — Trustee/chairman
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Vision Community Trust
Financial data as at March 2026. Sourced from Charities Services register.
$2.7M
$2.0M
$9.8M
35
Financial data from Charities Services annual return (FY2026). Ratings calculated using CharityData v3.1.1 methodology.
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To support the advancement of education, religion, efforts against poverty and to be a benefit to the community.
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Ranked against 49 peers · Education · $1M – $10M
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