# Fiji Girmit foundation NZ

**Charities Register number:** CC53849
**Status:** Registered
**Registered since:** 2016-10-26
**Sector:** Arts & Culture
**ICNPO group:** Culture and Recreation
**Region:** Auckland
**NZBN:** 9429043306923
**IRD donee status:** yes — donations may qualify for a tax credit

## Purpose

To carry out the following: a. projects on or relating to Fijian Indian, Fijian, Fiji (heritage, diaspora, wellbeing, and identity) b. organizing and promoting social and cultural events to enhance and strengthen Fijian Indian cultural identity and wider Fijian wellbeing c. Advocating for our people and it’s causes and supporting them with issues where possible. d. engaging in promotion, education and celebration of culture, cuisine, customs, language, and traditions. e. Collaborating with other cultures in enhancing national unity and social cohesiveness. f. assisting Fiji and NZ during times of natural disaster. g. Working and collaborating with other community organizations and stakeholders for the betterment of the Fiji Community and wider Aotearoa. h. Celebrating the success of the Fiji community and empowering our youths and marginalised community. i.To facilitate annual commemoration of Girmit, marking the arrival of the first ship Leonidas with Girmitiyas (Indian indentured la

## CharityData rating

- **Not rated** — Small community organisation — the scorecard is not designed for entities at this scale.
- **Status code:** `community_group`
- **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 2025-12-31)

- **Total revenue:** NZ$108k
- **Total expenses:** NZ$121k
- **Surplus / deficit:** NZ$-13k
- **Total assets:** not disclosed
- **Total liabilities:** not disclosed
- **Net assets:** not disclosed
- **Cash reserves:** NZ$95k
- **Donations:** NZ$45k
- **Staff costs:** NZ$0
- **Reporting tier:** Tier4
- **Source filing (PDF):** https://register.charities.govt.nz/Document/DownloadPdf?pdfType=AnnualReturnSummary&relatedId=443592b2-d7e6-f011-bb4e-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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | NZ$108k | NZ$121k | NZ$-13k | not disclosed |
| 2024-12-31 | NZ$142k | NZ$136k | NZ$6k | not disclosed |
| 2023-12-31 | NZ$141k | NZ$149k | NZ$-8k | not disclosed |
| 2022-12-31 | NZ$199k | NZ$106k | not disclosed | not disclosed |
| 2021-12-31 | NZ$132k | NZ$57k | not disclosed | not disclosed |
| 2020-12-31 | NZ$21k | NZ$28k | not disclosed | not disclosed |
| 2019-12-31 | NZ$8k | NZ$3k | not disclosed | not disclosed |
| 2018-12-31 | NZ$4 | NZ$1 | not disclosed | not disclosed |
| 2017-12-31 | NZ$104 | NZ$1 | not disclosed | not disclosed |
| 2016-12-31 | NZ$43k | NZ$42k | not disclosed | not disclosed |

## Governance

- **Officers on the register:** 8 current (11 including former)
- **Chair recorded:** no
- **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=CC53849) and on the charity's profile page.

## Disclosed funders

- **Foundation North** (foundation) — NZ$30k, year ended 2026-03-31
- **Trillian Trust** (foundation) — NZ$20k, year ended 2024-12-31
- **Foundation North** (foundation) — NZ$20k, year ended 2025-03-31
- **Foundation North** (foundation) — NZ$20k, year ended 2024-03-31

## Data freshness

- Register details: as of 2026-11-01
- Financials: last updated 2026-10-18
- 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/fiji-girmit-foundation-nz
- Structured facts (JSON): https://charitydata.co.nz/api/v1/charities/fiji-girmit-foundation-nz/facts.json
- Short summary: https://charitydata.co.nz/api/v1/charities/fiji-girmit-foundation-nz/summary.md
- Rating methodology: https://charitydata.co.nz/charity-insights/methodology
- Official register entry: https://register.charities.govt.nz/CharitiesRegister/ViewCharity?accountId=CC53849

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Published by [CharityData NZ](https://charitydata.co.nz). Canonical: https://charitydata.co.nz/charities/fiji-girmit-foundation-nz. 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 2026-11-12T09:50:00.300Z.