# Adhikaar Aotearoa

**Charities Register number:** CC61061
**Status:** Registered
**Registered since:** 2023-03-13
**Sector:** Education
**ICNPO group:** Education and Research
**Region:** Wellington
**NZBN:** 9429048918817
**IRD donee status:** yes — donations may qualify for a tax credit

## Purpose

The purpose of the Trust will be to provide support to all LGBTQIA++ persons, with a specific focus on those with South Asian (Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, the Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka) ancestry, noting the unique cultural challenges they face. The Trust’s activities will be driven by three components: support, education and advocacy.

## CharityData rating

- **Not rated** — The charity type has not been classified yet, so no scoring template applies and the grade is withheld.
- **Status code:** `unclassified`
- **Flags raised by the methodology:** none

Ratings are an analytical view computed from this charity's own filings to the Charities Register, using a published methodology: https://charitydata.co.nz/charity-insights/methodology. They are not advice and not a statement about any individual.

## Latest annual return (year ended 2026-03-31)

- **Total revenue:** NZ$360k
- **Total expenses:** NZ$336k
- **Surplus / deficit:** NZ$24k
- **Total assets:** NZ$32k
- **Total liabilities:** NZ$0
- **Net assets:** NZ$32k
- **Government grants:** NZ$104k (28.8% of revenue)
- **Donations:** NZ$3k
- **Staff costs:** NZ$210k
- **Paid staff:** 3
- **Reporting tier:** Tier3

All figures are as filed by the charity with Charities Services, in New Zealand dollars.

## Filing history

| Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Surplus/deficit | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-31 | NZ$360k | NZ$336k | NZ$24k | NZ$32k |
| 2025-03-31 | NZ$93k | NZ$85k | NZ$8k | NZ$32k |
| 2024-03-31 | NZ$66k | NZ$47k | NZ$19k | not disclosed |

## Governance

- **Officers on the register:** 5 current
- **Chair recorded:** no

Individual officers and trustees are not listed here. Their names are on the public Charities Register (https://register.charities.govt.nz/CharitiesRegister/ViewCharity?accountId=CC61061) and on the charity's profile page.

## Disclosed funders

- **Foundation North** (foundation) — NZ$75k, year ended 2026-06-30

## Data freshness

- Register details: as of 2026-09-01
- Financials: last updated 2026-09-11
- Rating: computed 2026-09-11
- This document generated: 2026-09-11

Figures are as filed. A charity that has filed since the dates above may have newer numbers on the Charities Register.

## More data

- Charity profile: https://charitydata.co.nz/charities/adhikaar-aotearoa
- Structured facts (JSON): https://charitydata.co.nz/api/v1/charities/adhikaar-aotearoa/facts.json
- Short summary: https://charitydata.co.nz/api/v1/charities/adhikaar-aotearoa/summary.md
- Rating methodology: https://charitydata.co.nz/charity-insights/methodology
- Official register entry: https://register.charities.govt.nz/CharitiesRegister/ViewCharity?accountId=CC61061

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Published by [CharityData NZ](https://charitydata.co.nz). Canonical: https://charitydata.co.nz/charities/adhikaar-aotearoa. Primary source: Charities Services (Ngā Rātonga Kaupapa Atawhai), Department of Internal Affairs. Analytical scores are CharityData's own, computed under a published methodology, and are not advice. Generated 2026-09-11T15:31:41.320Z.