# Changepoint Education Trust

**Charities Register number:** CC48334
**Status:** Registered
**Registered since:** 2012-10-15
**Sector:** Religion
**ICNPO group:** Religion
**Region:** Tauranga
**NZBN:** 9429043234943
**IRD donee status:** yes — donations may qualify for a tax credit

## Purpose

The Changepoint Education Trust's primary purpose is to support families, particularly in the holistic nurturing of young children through education and care. This purpose is fulfilled through 1-The operation of a fully-licensed early childhood education and care service whose mission is to "provide Christ-centred, quality education for children in its care, empowering children with the knowledge, skills and attitudes to make positive life choices". 2 - The provision of additional whanau support through the Early Learning Centre by way of friendship, guidance, counselling and practical help to empower whanau to raise children in a loving,caring home environment where their spiritual, emotional, psychological, physical, developmental and social needs are met.

## 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:** 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$576k
- **Total expenses:** NZ$575k
- **Surplus / deficit:** NZ$2k
- **Total assets:** NZ$182k
- **Total liabilities:** NZ$157k
- **Net assets:** NZ$24k
- **Cash reserves:** NZ$40k
- **Government grants:** NZ$506k (87.8% of revenue)
- **Donations:** NZ$7k
- **Staff costs:** NZ$447k
- **Paid staff:** 12
- **Reporting tier:** Tier3
- **Source filing (PDF):** https://register.charities.govt.nz/Document/DownloadPdf?pdfType=AnnualReturnSummary&relatedId=b0fcf5cd-912d-f111-bb51-000d3acc4199&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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-31 | NZ$576k | NZ$575k | NZ$2k | NZ$24k |
| 2025-03-31 | NZ$572k | NZ$613k | NZ$-41k | NZ$23k |
| 2024-03-31 | NZ$519k | NZ$536k | NZ$-16k | NZ$64k |
| 2023-03-31 | NZ$467k | NZ$471k | not disclosed | NZ$80k |
| 2022-03-31 | NZ$679k | NZ$675k | not disclosed | NZ$85k |
| 2021-03-31 | NZ$739k | NZ$939k | not disclosed | NZ$81k |
| 2020-03-31 | NZ$645k | NZ$640k | not disclosed | NZ$281k |
| 2019-03-31 | NZ$642k | NZ$572k | not disclosed | NZ$275k |
| 2018-03-31 | NZ$590k | NZ$515k | not disclosed | NZ$206k |
| 2017-03-31 | NZ$502k | NZ$424k | not disclosed | NZ$130k |

## Governance

- **Officers on the register:** 7 current (21 including former)
- **Chair recorded:** yes
- **Auditor:** Invisible Office Chartered Accountants
- **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=CC48334) and on the charity's profile page.

## Disclosed funders

- **Pub Charity Limited** (foundation) — NZ$4k, year ended 2021-12-31

## Data freshness

- Register details: as of 2026-09-25
- Financials: last updated 2026-09-25
- Rating: computed 2026-09-26
- This document generated: 2026-09-29

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/changepoint-education-trust
- Structured facts (JSON): https://charitydata.co.nz/api/v1/charities/changepoint-education-trust/facts.json
- Short summary: https://charitydata.co.nz/api/v1/charities/changepoint-education-trust/summary.md
- Rating methodology: https://charitydata.co.nz/charity-insights/methodology
- Official register entry: https://register.charities.govt.nz/CharitiesRegister/ViewCharity?accountId=CC48334
- Charity website: https://www.changepointelc.co.nz/

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Published by [CharityData NZ](https://charitydata.co.nz). Canonical: https://charitydata.co.nz/charities/changepoint-education-trust. 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 2026-09-29T13:11:37.122Z.