# Autism Charitable Trust Board

**Charities Register number:** CC51709
**Status:** Registered
**Registered since:** 2015-05-11
**Sector:** Social Services
**ICNPO group:** Social Services
**Region:** Lower Hutt
**NZBN:** 9429043275601
**IRD donee status:** yes — donations may qualify for a tax credit

## Purpose

To empower autistic people by purchasing of capital assets that will assist the community

## CharityData rating

- **Grade:** B- (71.5 / 100)
- **Financial health:** 70/100
- **Governance:** 75/100
- **Transparency:** 65/100
- **Computed:** 2026-10-01 (methodology 3.11)
- **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 2025-06-30)

- **Total revenue:** NZ$271k
- **Total expenses:** NZ$275k
- **Surplus / deficit:** NZ$-4k
- **Total assets:** NZ$1.97M
- **Total liabilities:** NZ$455k
- **Net assets:** NZ$1.52M
- **Cash reserves:** NZ$109k
- **Donations:** NZ$125k
- **Staff costs:** NZ$0
- **Volunteers:** 0
- **Source filing (PDF):** https://register.charities.govt.nz/Document/DownloadPdf?pdfType=AnnualReturnSummary&relatedId=dd5ea2a5-4956-f011-bb44-0022480ffcd1&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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-06-30 | NZ$271k | NZ$275k | NZ$-4k | NZ$1.52M |
| 2024-06-30 | NZ$166k | NZ$205k | NZ$-39k | NZ$1.52M |
| 2023-06-30 | NZ$118k | NZ$173k | not disclosed | NZ$1.56M |
| 2022-06-30 | NZ$180k | NZ$123k | not disclosed | NZ$1.61M |
| 2021-06-30 | NZ$80k | NZ$105k | not disclosed | NZ$1.64M |
| 2020-06-30 | NZ$985k | NZ$65k | not disclosed | NZ$1.66M |
| 2019-06-30 | NZ$60k | NZ$51k | not disclosed | NZ$742k |
| 2018-06-30 | NZ$60k | NZ$44k | not disclosed | NZ$732k |
| 2017-06-30 | NZ$127k | NZ$40k | not disclosed | NZ$716k |
| 2016-06-30 | NZ$652k | NZ$22k | not disclosed | NZ$630k |

## Governance

- **Officers on the register:** 5 current (7 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=CC51709) and on the charity's profile page.

## Disclosed funders

- **Foundation North** (foundation) — NZ$130k, year ended 2026-03-31

## Data freshness

- Register details: as of 2026-11-01
- Financials: last updated 2026-09-25
- Rating: computed 2026-10-01
- This document generated: 2026-11-12

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/autism-charitable-trust-board
- Structured facts (JSON): https://charitydata.co.nz/api/v1/charities/autism-charitable-trust-board/facts.json
- Short summary: https://charitydata.co.nz/api/v1/charities/autism-charitable-trust-board/summary.md
- Rating methodology: https://charitydata.co.nz/charity-insights/methodology
- Official register entry: https://register.charities.govt.nz/CharitiesRegister/ViewCharity?accountId=CC51709

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Published by [CharityData NZ](https://charitydata.co.nz). Canonical: https://charitydata.co.nz/charities/autism-charitable-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 2026-11-12T08:37:42.446Z.