Whitby Collegiate Foundation — Education Charity in Wellington
Whitby Collegiate Foundation is a Trust charity in the Education sector, based in Wellington, Wellington. This organisation also provides funding to other charities. CharityData rates this charity B- (74.3/100). Annual revenue: $0.2M NZD. Financial data as at December 2025.
Mission: 1. To advance the education of students in the Whitby and Porirua areas by providing scholarships to enable students to attend Whitby Collegiate. 2. To provide relief of poverty in the Whitby and Porirua areas by providing scholarships to enable students to attend Whitby Collegiate. 3.To otherwise encourage and support activities via Whitby Collegiate which are beneficial to the community in the Whitby and Porirua areas. 4. All things incidental to the charitable purposes described above.
- Registration Number
- CC57538
- Charity Type
- Trust
- Registration Date
- 2020-01-27
- Status
- Active
- CharityData Rating
- B- (74.3/100)
- Sector
- Education
- Location
- Wellington, Wellington
- shelley.addison@whitbycollegiate.school.nz
- Funder Status
- Grant-making charity (foundation)
- Data as at
- December 2025
Beneficiaries: Children / young people
Financial Summary
- Total Revenue
- $0.2M NZD
- Total Expenses
- $0.2M NZD
- Total Assets
- $0.2M NZD
- Net Assets
- $0.1M NZD
- Reserve Months
- 5.3 months of operating expenses
- Financial Year End
- 2025-12-31
Financial History
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $0.2M | $0.2M | $0.1M |
| 2024 | $0.2M | $0.1M | $0.1M |
| 2023 | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M |
| 2022 | $0.0M | $0.0M | $-0.0M |
| 2021 | $0.0M | $0.0M | - |
| 2021 | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M |
CharityData Rating
- Overall Grade
- B-
- Overall Score
- 74.3/100
- Financial Score
- 82.5
- Governance Score
- 55
- Transparency Score
- 65
Board Members and Officers
Current Officers (2)
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| John Fiso | Trustee | 2109-10-30 |
| Shelley Addison | Trustee | 2019-10-30 |
Funding Sources
- Air Rescue Services Limited — $49,460
- One Foundation — $25,000
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Whitby Collegiate Foundation
Financial data as at December 2025. Sourced from Charities Services register.
Reasons to look carefully (1)
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- Small board structure2 current officers listed on the register — best-practice boards have 5+ members with separation of duties
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Financial data from Charities Services annual return (FY2025). Ratings calculated using CharityData v3.1.1 methodology.
Grant-Making Trust
Special Entity TypeThis trust makes grants to other organizations. It does not deliver programs directly.
Funder Profile
GrantmakerThis organisation makes grants or donations to other charities and organisations.
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1. To advance the education of students in the Whitby and Porirua areas by providing scholarships to enable students to attend Whitby Collegiate. 2. To provide relief of poverty in the Whitby and Porirua areas by providing scholarships to enable students to attend Whitby Collegiate. 3.To otherwise encourage and support activities via Whitby Collegiate which are beneficial to the community in the Whitby and Porirua areas. 4. All things incidental to the charitable purposes described above.
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Ranked against 132 peers · Education · $100K – $1M
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