# Mangapai Playcentre 

**Charities Register number:** CC30360
**Status:** Registered
**Registered since:** 2008-06-30
**Sector:** Education
**ICNPO group:** Education and Research
**Region:** Whangarei 
**IRD donee status:** yes — donations may qualify for a tax credit

## Purpose

Playcentre is a family/whanau led, licensed early childhood centre. We are a co-operative community based centre, in a small rural area 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** — The most recent annual return on the register is too old to score.
- **Status code:** `stale_data`
- **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$37k
- **Total expenses:** NZ$33k
- **Surplus / deficit:** not disclosed
- **Total assets:** NZ$14k
- **Total liabilities:** not disclosed
- **Net assets:** not disclosed
- **Cash reserves:** NZ$14k
- **Donations:** NZ$13k
- **Volunteers:** 40
- **Financial report audited:** yes
- **Source filing (PDF):** https://register.charities.govt.nz/Document/DownloadPdf?pdfType=AnnualReturnSummary&relatedId=6f16c480-6bfc-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$37k | NZ$33k | not disclosed | not disclosed |
| 2015-08-31 | NZ$29k | NZ$24k | NZ$5k | not disclosed |
| 2014-08-31 | NZ$19k | NZ$20k | NZ$-838 | not disclosed |
| 2013-08-31 | NZ$17k | NZ$19k | NZ$-1k | not disclosed |
| 2012-08-31 | NZ$31k | NZ$28k | NZ$3k | not disclosed |
| 2011-08-31 | NZ$22k | NZ$21k | NZ$2k | not disclosed |
| 2010-08-31 | NZ$24k | NZ$22k | NZ$2k | NZ$5k |
| 2009-08-31 | NZ$30k | NZ$30k | NZ$-373 | not disclosed |

## Governance

- **Officers on the register:** 2 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=CC30360) and on the charity's profile page.

## Disclosed funders

- **Pub Charity Limited** (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: 2026-09-29

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/mangapai-playcentre
- Structured facts (JSON): https://charitydata.co.nz/api/v1/charities/mangapai-playcentre/facts.json
- Short summary: https://charitydata.co.nz/api/v1/charities/mangapai-playcentre/summary.md
- Rating methodology: https://charitydata.co.nz/charity-insights/methodology
- Official register entry: https://register.charities.govt.nz/CharitiesRegister/ViewCharity?accountId=CC30360

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Published by [CharityData NZ](https://charitydata.co.nz). Canonical: https://charitydata.co.nz/charities/mangapai-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 2026-09-29T16:11:48.674Z.