# Apakura Runanga Trust Board

**Charities Register number:** CC51407
**Status:** Registered
**Registered since:** 2015-03-16
**Sector:** Arts & Culture
**ICNPO group:** Culture and Recreation
**Region:** Te Awamutu
**NZBN:** 9429043267972
**IRD donee status:** yes — donations may qualify for a tax credit

## Purpose

The purpose of the Trust is to: a) advance and promote the health and wellbeing of Ngāti Apakura; b) advance and promote Ngāti Apakura knowledge, history and tikanga; c) work to relieve the damage caused by te pāhuatanga committed by the Crown against non-combatants at Rangiaowhia, and the consequent diaspora, dispossession, poverty and displacement of Ngāti Apakura that followed; d) advance and promote Ngāti Apakura kaitiakitanga in respect of te taiao, including te takutai moana; e) promote the preserve places of Ngāti Apakura cultural and historic interest; f) promote the development of the Ngāti Apakura Register; and g) advance and promote the charitable needs of Ngāti Apakura.

## CharityData rating

- **Not rated** — Reports under the Tier 3/4 regime with limited disclosure and no detected red flags.
- **Status code:** `limited_disclosure`
- **Flags raised by the methodology:** 1
  - trustees holding many concurrent board roles

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 2024-12-31)

- **Total revenue:** NZ$1.52M
- **Total expenses:** NZ$292k
- **Surplus / deficit:** NZ$1.23M
- **Total assets:** NZ$1.60M
- **Total liabilities:** NZ$369k
- **Net assets:** NZ$1.23M
- **Cash reserves:** NZ$347k
- **Government grants:** NZ$222k (14.6% of revenue)
- **Donations:** NZ$12k
- **Staff costs:** NZ$227k
- **Paid staff:** 6
- **Volunteers:** 0
- **Source filing (PDF):** https://register.charities.govt.nz/Document/DownloadPdf?pdfType=AnnualReturnSummary&relatedId=ac035405-06c8-ef11-bb3d-0022480ffcd1&isPublic=true

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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-12-31 | NZ$1.52M | NZ$292k | NZ$1.23M | NZ$1.23M |
| 2023-12-31 | NZ$160k | NZ$156k | NZ$4k | NZ$9k |
| 2022-12-31 | NZ$174k | NZ$192k | not disclosed | NZ$8k |
| 2021-12-31 | NZ$78k | NZ$49k | not disclosed | not disclosed |
| 2020-12-31 | NZ$58k | NZ$44k | not disclosed | NZ$9k |
| 2019-12-31 | not disclosed | not disclosed | not disclosed | not disclosed |
| 2018-12-31 | not disclosed | not disclosed | not disclosed | not disclosed |
| 2017-12-31 | not disclosed | not disclosed | not disclosed | not disclosed |
| 2016-12-31 | not disclosed | not disclosed | not disclosed | not disclosed |
| 2015-12-31 | not disclosed | not disclosed | not disclosed | not disclosed |

## Governance

- **Officers on the register:** 8 current (20 including former)
- **Chair recorded:** yes
- **Most recent audit opinion:** unqualified

Individual officers and trustees are not listed here. Their names are on the public Charities Register (https://register.charities.govt.nz/CharitiesRegister/ViewCharity?accountId=CC51407) and on the charity's profile page.

## Data freshness

- Register details: as of 2026-10-01
- Financials: last updated 2026-09-25
- Rating: computed 2026-10-01
- This document generated: 2026-10-04

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/apakura-runanga-trust-board
- Structured facts (JSON): https://charitydata.co.nz/api/v1/charities/apakura-runanga-trust-board/facts.json
- Short summary: https://charitydata.co.nz/api/v1/charities/apakura-runanga-trust-board/summary.md
- Rating methodology: https://charitydata.co.nz/charity-insights/methodology
- Official register entry: https://register.charities.govt.nz/CharitiesRegister/ViewCharity?accountId=CC51407

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Published by [CharityData NZ](https://charitydata.co.nz). Canonical: https://charitydata.co.nz/charities/apakura-runanga-trust-board. 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 2026-10-04T05:24:01.938Z.