Waikato Electrical Contractors Educational Trust — Education Charity in Hamilton

Waikato Electrical Contractors Educational Trust is a Trust charity in the Education sector, based in Hamilton, Hamilton. This organisation also provides funding to other charities. CharityData rates this charity B (76/100). Annual revenue: $0.0M NZD. Financial data as at December 2025.

Mission: To pay or apply the whole or any part of the Trust Fund from time to time for or towards the education of such members or such employees of the Waikato & Districts Electrical Contractors Association Incorporated as the trustees in their absolute discretion see fit.

Registration Number
CC42657
Charity Type
Trust
Registration Date
2009-10-26
Status
Active
CharityData Rating
B (76/100)
Sector
Education
Location
Hamilton, Hamilton
Funder Status
Grant-making charity (trust)
Data as at
December 2025

Beneficiaries: General public

Financial Summary

Total Revenue
$0.0M NZD
Total Expenses
$0.0M NZD
Reserve Months
52.0 months of operating expenses
Financial Year End
2025-12-31

Financial History

YearRevenueExpensesNet Assets
2025$0.0M$0.0M-
2024$0.0M$0.0M$0.1M
2023$0.0M$0.0M-
2022$0.0M$0.0M-
2021$0.0M$0.0M$0.7M
2020$0.0M$0.0M$0.6M
2019$0.0M$0.0M$0.6M
2018$0.0M$0.0M$0.5M
2017$0.0M$0.0M$0.5M
2016$0.0M$0.0M$0.4M

CharityData Rating

Overall Grade
B
Overall Score
76/100
Financial Score
85
Governance Score
55
Transparency Score
65

Board Members and Officers

Current Officers (0)

NameRoleAppointed

Former Officers (6)

  • Richard Baker — Trustee
  • Mike Barr — Trustee
  • Colin Smith — Trustee
  • Christopher Gera — Trustee (departed 2019-06-13)
  • John Sherley — Trustee (departed 2015-07-07)
  • Bryan Hayward — Trustee (departed 2015-07-07)

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Waikato Electrical Contractors Educational Trust

CC42657Hamilton, HamiltonRegistered 26 Oct 2009
Data updated: 6 days ago
Financials9mo agoRating3d ago

Financial data as at December 2025. Sourced from Charities Services register.

B
76/100
Balance sheet from 2024 used (not reported this year)
Financial
85
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 3. 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.

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Revenue

$21.1K

Expenses

$14.3K

Financial data from Charities Services annual return (FY2025). 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
EducationArts & Culture
Beneficiaries
General Public
Geographic Focus
Waikato

About

Mission

To pay or apply the whole or any part of the Trust Fund from time to time for or towards the education of such members or such employees of the Waikato & Districts Electrical Contractors Association Incorporated as the trustees in their absolute discretion see fit.

Who We Serve

Beneficiaries
General public

Key Statistics

Annual Revenue
$21.1K
Total Expenses
$14.3K
Net Assets
-

Financial Trends

Financial Trends (16 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
43.4mo
Could operate 43.4 months with zero revenue
Over-capitalized
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

35
Score /100
Concentrated
HHI: 6,458
Investment Income77.0%
Other23.0%

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

Peer Comparison

Ranked against 329 peers · Education · Under $100K

Rating Score
76
#14/330
Revenue
$21K
#146/330
Reserve Months
52.0
#1/330
Surplus
$7K
#73/330
Staff Cost %
0%
#1/330

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

Rating History

B
2025
Score: 76.0
Financial: 85 | Governance: 55 | Transparency: 65
Current
C-
2024
Score: 56.0
Financial: 85 | Governance: 55 | Transparency: 65

Rating

B
Score: 76/100
Financial
85
Governance
55
Transparency
65
Why this grade: Financial 85 × 40% + Governance 55 × 60% = 67 → B.
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Contact Details

Address
Hamilton, Hamilton

Registration

Registration NumberCC42657
Entity TypeTrust
Registered26 Oct 2009
StatusRegistered

Sector & Activities

Primary Sector
Education
Activities
Makes grants / loans to individualsMakes grants to organisations (including schools or other charities)

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: 29 September 2026.