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Hospice Mid-Canterbury Trust

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60
Integrity Assessment
Partial transparency
60/100 · methodology

About Hospice Mid-Canterbury Trust

a) support and complement existing palliative care providers and to meet palliative care needs in Mid Canterbury. b) create facilities and services that will enhance the work of the trust. c) work with the Canterbury District Health Board or appropriate public authority in promoting and developing services and facilities for palliative care and in doing so acknowledging the unique rural lifestyle offered by the Mid Canterbury District. d) develop a support network that will not only cover the needs of those in palliative care but also their family/whanau, friends and carers. e) receive funds that will be used for the principles and purposes of the Trust. f) undertake activities that will benefit an individual’s well-being and health; g) provide for …

Founded
Headquarters
Ashburton, Canterbury
Foundation type
Charitable Trust
Size
small

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar health in New Zealand
Integrity Assessment This charity: 60
Peer average: 86

Concerns

· 1 red flag
Stale Filings
Most recent filing is from 2019, which is 7 years ago.

GiveRadar Analysis

Original analysis from GiveRadar's dataset of comparable organizations

Based on the records currently verified by GiveRadar, Hospice Mid-Canterbury Trust has a substantially complete profile.

  • GiveRadar holds 5 years of financial filings for this organization, the most recent for fiscal year 2019. See the filings
  • Its integrity score of 60 is below most of the 3,774 health charities in New Zealand GiveRadar tracks. GiveRadar bases this on limited verified information so far. Explore New Zealand data
GiveRadar has verified
  • government registration
  • financial records (5 filed years)
  • disclosed leadership
  • a website
  • a contact email
Not yet verified by GiveRadar
  • a donation page
  • third-party accreditation
  • an owner-submitted profile claim

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Common questions

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Hospice Mid-Canterbury Trust is a registered health nonprofit based in Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand. It is registered with Charities Services New Zealand. It was founded in 2015 and has been operating for 11 years. Its registration number is CC51459. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 60/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports NZ$188K in annual revenue. 7 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. GiveRadar has identified 1 potential concern.

Hospice Mid-Canterbury Trust's official registration number is CC51459, as recorded in the national registry of New Zealand.

Hospice Mid-Canterbury Trust has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 60/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 60 ('Partial transparency') means some public data is on file but key signals are missing - worth a closer look before donating. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for health charities in New Zealand is 86/100.

Hospice Mid-Canterbury Trust is located in Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand. The organization was established in 2015 and has been active for 11 years.

Based on official tax filings, Hospice Mid-Canterbury Trust has NZ$188K in annual revenue. Its revenue is below the peer average of NZ$3M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

Hospice Mid-Canterbury Trust is classified as a Health organization, registered in New Zealand. It operates as a Charitable Trust. By size, it is categorized as a small organization. It has NZ$188K in annual revenue. The organization has 7 disclosed officers and directors.

GiveRadar has identified 1 potential concern for Hospice Mid-Canterbury Trust. Red flags are automatically detected from official data and may include high executive compensation relative to budget, low program spending, or missing financial filings. Red flags do not necessarily mean wrongdoing but indicate areas that may warrant further review before donating.

According to GiveRadar's records, Hospice Mid-Canterbury Trust is registered with Charities Services New Zealand and overseen by Charities Services. GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.

a) support and complement existing palliative care providers and to meet palliative care needs in Mid Canterbury. b) create facilities and services that will enhance the work of the trust. c) work with the Canterbury District Health Board or appropriate public authority in promoting and developing services and facilities for palliative care and in doing so acknowledging the unique rural lifestyle offered by the Mid Canterbury District. d) develop a support network that will not only cover the needs of those in palliative care but also their family/whanau, friends and carers. e) receive funds that will be used for the principles and purposes of the Trust. f) undertake activities that... Hospice Mid-Canterbury Trust is classified as a health organization registered in New Zealand. The organization was founded in 2015.

Among health charities registered in New Zealand: Its annual revenue of NZ$188K is below the peer average of NZ$3M.

Hospice Mid-Canterbury Trust is registered with Charities Services New Zealand. If the organization has donee status approved by Inland Revenue, individual donations over $5 qualify for a 33.33% tax credit. You can claim up to the lesser of your total donations or your taxable income.

Annual revenue
NZ$100K-NZ$1M
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Filing history

5 years on file from nz_charities (FY2019): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.

Years on record: FY2019, FY2018, FY2017, FY2016, FY2015.
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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of New Zealand under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.

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Staff & volunteers

From filings and published profiles

Employees
3

Leadership

From FY2019 filing

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Trustee

Officers & trustees (7)

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Activity timeline

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Form filed
NZ$0.2M revenue
FY2019
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NZ$0.3M revenue
FY2018
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NZ$0.1M revenue
FY2017
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NZ$0.0M revenue
FY2016
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Cause areas in New Zealand

How many charities work in each area, with this charity's area highlighted.

Education 7,509
Religion 4,620
Health this charity 3,765
Arts & Culture 2,947
Community Development 2,298
Social Services 1,937
Sports & Recreation 1,323
Environment 1,162
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Most common causes in New Zealand

Causes charities work on most.

Education 6,102
Religion 4,144
Community Development 2,178
Arts & Culture 1,831
Health 1,761
Poverty 1,602
Cultural Heritage 1,273
Disability 1,051

Sources and verification

Registration and legal identity
Charities Services New Zealand
Financial filings
Charities Services New Zealand - Fiscal year 2019 most recent on file.
Officers and trustees
Charities Services New Zealand - 7 disclosed in the public registry.

Data freshness

Last updated
Jun 19, 2026
Registry checked
Jun 19, 2026
Profile completeness
65%

What we know and don't know

Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.

On record · 7
  • Financial data · FY2019 on record
  • Named leadership · 7 officers on file
  • Government registration · Registered with an official registry
  • Official website · On record
  • Headquarters address · On file
  • Direct contact · Email or phone published
  • Founding date · 2015
Not available · 4
  • Executive pay
    Top-officer pay not disclosed
  • Mission statement
    No self-published statement of purpose
  • Programs & activities
    No named programs listed by the charity
  • Tax-deductibility
    Not verified

Methodology

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Quick facts about Hospice Mid-Canterbury Trust

What is Hospice Mid-Canterbury Trust?
Hospice Mid-Canterbury Trust is a health charitable trust based in Ashburton, New Zealand. a) support and complement existing palliative care providers and to meet palliative care needs in Mid Canterbury. b) create facilities and services that will enhance the work of the trust. c) work with the Canterbury District Health Board or appropriate public authority in promoting and developing services and facilities for palliative care and in doing so acknowledging the unique rural lifestyle offered by the Mid Canterbury District. d) develop a support network that will not only cover the needs of those in palliative care but also their family/whanau, friends and carers. e) receive funds that will be used for the principles and purposes of the Trust. f) undertake activities that will benefit an individual’s well-being and health; g) provide for and further the aims and objectives of the hospice and palliative care movement in New Zealand. h) promote the work of the Trust to the community of Mid Canterbury.
When was Hospice Mid-Canterbury Trust founded?
Hospice Mid-Canterbury Trust was founded in 2015.
Where is Hospice Mid-Canterbury Trust located?
Headquartered in Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand.
What is Hospice Mid-Canterbury Trust's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2019 is approximately NZ$100K-NZ$1M.
Is Hospice Mid-Canterbury Trust trustworthy?
Hospice Mid-Canterbury Trust has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 60 out of 100 (Partial transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
What is Hospice Mid-Canterbury Trust's registration number?
Registration: CC51459 (New Zealand).
What is Hospice Mid-Canterbury Trust's website?
https://www.hospicemc.nz/
Are donations to Hospice Mid-Canterbury Trust tax-deductible?
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of New Zealand under local rules. US donors should check whether the charity has an equivalency-determination letter or a US-based fiscal sponsor before claiming a deduction.