# Hora Hora Playcentre

**Charities Register number:** CC33109
**Status:** Deregistered (2025-08-31)
**Registered since:** 2008-06-30
**Sector:** Education
**ICNPO group:** Education and Research
**Region:** Whangarei

## Purpose

HoraHora Playcentre is a family/whanau led, licensed early childhood centre. We are a co-operative community based centre, in a low socio-economic area, tucked in behind the local primary school, where play and learning are valued for children and their whanau. Playcentre is a family organisation where * we empower adults and children to play, work, learn and grow together * we honour Te Tiriti o Waitangi and celebrate people's uniqueness * we value and affirm parents as the first and best educators of their children so that whānau are strengthened and communities enriched.

## CharityData rating

- **Not rated** — No longer on the Charities Register.
- **Status code:** `deregistered`
- **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 2016-08-31)

- **Total revenue:** NZ$25k
- **Total expenses:** NZ$17k
- **Surplus / deficit:** not disclosed
- **Total assets:** NZ$12k
- **Total liabilities:** NZ$348
- **Net assets:** NZ$12k
- **Cash reserves:** NZ$12k
- **Donations:** NZ$6k
- **Paid staff:** 1
- **Volunteers:** 45
- **Financial report audited:** yes
- **Source filing (PDF):** https://register.charities.govt.nz/Document/DownloadPdf?pdfType=AnnualReturnSummary&relatedId=ee6c058c-0dfa-e611-8178-00155de3e60a&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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-08-31 | NZ$25k | NZ$17k | not disclosed | NZ$12k |
| 2015-08-31 | NZ$11k | NZ$14k | NZ$-2k | not disclosed |
| 2014-08-31 | NZ$12k | NZ$9k | NZ$3k | NZ$5k |
| 2013-08-31 | NZ$9k | NZ$10k | NZ$-953 | not disclosed |
| 2012-08-31 | NZ$12k | NZ$13k | NZ$-841 | NZ$4k |
| 2011-08-31 | NZ$15k | NZ$16k | NZ$-883 | NZ$5k |
| 2010-08-31 | NZ$22k | NZ$28k | NZ$-6k | NZ$6k |
| 2009-08-31 | NZ$41k | NZ$41k | NZ$239 | not disclosed |

## Group consolidated filing

This charity is part of **Playcentre Aotearoa**, which files a consolidated return. For the year ended 2025-08-31 the group reported revenue of NZ$27.60M and expenses of NZ$38.05M.

Where a member files an empty individual return, the group figures are where the activity sits.

## Governance

- **Officers on the register:** 4 current (29 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=CC33109) and on the charity's profile page.

## Disclosed funders

- **Grassroots Trust Limited** (foundation) — NZ$4k, year ended 2024-12-31
- **Grassroots Trust Limited** (foundation) — NZ$2k, year ended 2022-12-31
- **Grassroots Trust Limited** (foundation) — NZ$789, year ended 2023-12-31
- **Pub Charity Limited** (foundation) — NZ$664, year ended 2024-12-31

## Data freshness

- Register details: as of 2026-10-01
- Financials: last updated 2026-09-24
- Rating: computed 2026-10-01
- This document generated: 2026-10-02

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/hora-hora-playcentre
- Structured facts (JSON): https://charitydata.co.nz/api/v1/charities/hora-hora-playcentre/facts.json
- Short summary: https://charitydata.co.nz/api/v1/charities/hora-hora-playcentre/summary.md
- Rating methodology: https://charitydata.co.nz/charity-insights/methodology
- Official register entry: https://register.charities.govt.nz/CharitiesRegister/ViewCharity?accountId=CC33109

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Published by [CharityData NZ](https://charitydata.co.nz). Canonical: https://charitydata.co.nz/charities/hora-hora-playcentre. 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 2026-10-02T00:59:19.164Z.