# Highbrook Regional Watersports Centre Trust

**Charities Register number:** CC59766
**Status:** Registered
**Registered since:** 2021-12-23
**Sector:** Health
**ICNPO group:** Health
**Region:** Takanini
**NZBN:** 9429050185276
**IRD donee status:** yes — donations may qualify for a tax credit

## Purpose

Advancing education and benefitting the local Auckland communities, including tangata whenua and mana whenua by: (a) constructing, developing, maintaining, administering, operating and promoting community marine sport, leisure and recreational facilities for the use of the Tāmaki River and Estuary for: (i) the promotion of marine and ecological education (ii) community participation in rowing, outrigger, canoeing and waka ama and other water-related activities for the wellbeing of the community

## CharityData rating

- **Grade:** B- (71.5 / 100)
- **Financial health:** 70/100
- **Governance:** 75/100
- **Transparency:** 65/100
- **Computed:** 2026-09-26 (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 2025-03-31)

- **Total revenue:** NZ$556k
- **Total expenses:** NZ$90k
- **Surplus / deficit:** NZ$467k
- **Total assets:** NZ$3.06M
- **Total liabilities:** NZ$159k
- **Net assets:** NZ$2.90M
- **Cash reserves:** NZ$99k
- **Donations:** NZ$24k
- **Volunteers:** 0
- **Financial report audited:** yes
- **Source filing (PDF):** https://register.charities.govt.nz/Document/DownloadPdf?pdfType=AnnualReturnSummary&relatedId=5b287e21-c80e-f011-bb41-0022480ffcd1&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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-31 | NZ$556k | NZ$90k | NZ$467k | NZ$2.90M |
| 2024-03-31 | NZ$185k | NZ$24k | NZ$161k | NZ$5k |
| 2023-03-31 | NZ$2.19M | NZ$16k | not disclosed | NZ$2.17M |
| 2022-03-31 | not disclosed | not disclosed | not disclosed | not disclosed |

## Governance

- **Officers on the register:** 7 current
- **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=CC59766) and on the charity's profile page.

## Disclosed funders

- **Foundation North** (foundation) — NZ$519k, year ended 2027-03-31
- **Foundation North** (foundation) — NZ$100k, year ended 2025-03-31
- **Grassroots Trust Limited** (foundation) — NZ$53k, year ended 2021-12-31
- **Four Winds Foundation Limited** (foundation) — NZ$50k, year ended 2021-12-31
- **Pub Charity Limited** (foundation) — NZ$35k, year ended 2021-12-31
- **New Zealand Community Trust** (foundation) — NZ$25k, year ended 2021-12-31
- **Blue Sky Community Trust** (foundation) — NZ$25k, year ended 2021-12-31
- **Foundation North** (foundation) — NZ$20k, year ended 2023-03-31
- **Milestone Foundation Limited** (foundation) — NZ$14k, year ended 2021-12-31
- **Akarana Community Trust** (foundation) — NZ$5k, year ended 2021-12-31

## Data freshness

- Register details: as of 2026-09-23
- Financials: last updated 2026-04-25
- Rating: computed 2026-09-26
- This document generated: 2026-09-28

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/highbrook-regional-watersports-centre-trust
- Structured facts (JSON): https://charitydata.co.nz/api/v1/charities/highbrook-regional-watersports-centre-trust/facts.json
- Short summary: https://charitydata.co.nz/api/v1/charities/highbrook-regional-watersports-centre-trust/summary.md
- Rating methodology: https://charitydata.co.nz/charity-insights/methodology
- Official register entry: https://register.charities.govt.nz/CharitiesRegister/ViewCharity?accountId=CC59766

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Published by [CharityData NZ](https://charitydata.co.nz). Canonical: https://charitydata.co.nz/charities/highbrook-regional-watersports-centre-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 2026-09-28T06:57:27.075Z.