# Jayar Charitable Trust

**Charities Register number:** CC10878
**Status:** Registered
**Registered since:** 2007-08-16
**Sector:** Social Services
**ICNPO group:** Social Services
**Region:** Wellington
**NZBN:** 9429042932345
**IRD donee status:** yes — donations may qualify for a tax credit

## Purpose

Established in 1997, the Jayar Charitable Trust manages the investment of its funds and passes on available surpluses to the J R McKenzie Trust for distribution for various charitable purposes.

## CharityData rating

- **Not rated** — This charity is not currently rated.
- **Status code:** `group_member`
- **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 2016-03-31)

- **Total revenue:** NZ$604k
- **Total expenses:** NZ$194k
- **Surplus / deficit:** not disclosed
- **Total assets:** NZ$15.67M
- **Total liabilities:** NZ$25k
- **Net assets:** NZ$15.65M
- **Cash reserves:** NZ$53k
- **Volunteers:** 4
- **Financial report audited:** yes
- **Source filing (PDF):** https://register.charities.govt.nz/Document/DownloadPdf?pdfType=AnnualReturnSummary&relatedId=d9f6c253-1b85-e611-9541-00155d0cccdc&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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-03-31 | NZ$604k | NZ$194k | not disclosed | NZ$15.65M |
| 2015-03-31 | NZ$2.25M | NZ$189k | NZ$2.06M | NZ$15.24M |
| 2014-03-31 | NZ$1.09M | NZ$201k | NZ$885k | NZ$13.18M |
| 2013-03-30 | NZ$1.32M | NZ$154k | NZ$1.17M | NZ$12.30M |
| 2012-03-30 | NZ$147k | NZ$96k | NZ$51k | NZ$11.13M |
| 2011-03-31 | NZ$695k | NZ$80k | NZ$614k | NZ$11.08M |
| 2010-03-31 | NZ$2.55M | NZ$72k | NZ$2.47M | NZ$10.46M |
| 2009-03-31 | NZ$-1.57M | NZ$25k | NZ$-1.60M | NZ$7.99M |
| 2008-03-31 | NZ$-489k | NZ$17k | NZ$-506k | NZ$9.59M |

## Group consolidated filing

This charity is part of **J R McKenzie Trust Group**, which files a consolidated return. For the year ended 2025-03-31 the group reported revenue of NZ$7.66M and expenses of NZ$10.43M.

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

## Governance

- **Officers on the register:** 5 current (15 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=CC10878) and on the charity's profile page.

## Data freshness

- Register details: as of 2026-10-01
- Financials: last updated 2026-04-25
- Rating: computed 2026-10-01
- This document generated: 2026-10-04

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/jayar-charitable-trust
- Structured facts (JSON): https://charitydata.co.nz/api/v1/charities/jayar-charitable-trust/facts.json
- Short summary: https://charitydata.co.nz/api/v1/charities/jayar-charitable-trust/summary.md
- Rating methodology: https://charitydata.co.nz/charity-insights/methodology
- Official register entry: https://register.charities.govt.nz/CharitiesRegister/ViewCharity?accountId=CC10878

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Published by [CharityData NZ](https://charitydata.co.nz). Canonical: https://charitydata.co.nz/charities/jayar-charitable-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 2026-10-04T00:00:38.818Z.