# MANU-NUI-ARIKI CHARITABLE TRUST

**Charities Register number:** CC62681
**Status:** Registered
**Registered since:** 2024-06-13
**Sector:** Education
**ICNPO group:** Education and Research
**Region:** Rotorua
**NZBN:** 9429052129926
**IRD donee status:** yes — donations may qualify for a tax credit

## Purpose

To research, revive, preserve, and promote traditional Māori practices, creative and performing arts, and sporting activities in all their aspects, including training and educating with a Māori world view. This includes supporting Māori participation and excellence in cultural events and sporting engagements across Aotearoa, ensuring representation of iwi within various Māori sports codes and cultural competitions. To facilitate, organise, and promote the development of cultural performing arts, including mixed media art forms, showcasing the richness of Māori culture, supporting and cooperating with similar organisations. To focus on empowering and transforming the mindset of iwi Māori from a Te Ao Māori perspective.

## 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 2025-03-31)

- **Total revenue:** NZ$23k
- **Total expenses:** NZ$18k
- **Surplus / deficit:** NZ$6k
- **Total assets:** not disclosed
- **Total liabilities:** not disclosed
- **Net assets:** not disclosed
- **Cash reserves:** NZ$1k
- **Donations:** NZ$3k
- **Staff costs:** NZ$0
- **Volunteers:** 0
- **Source filing (PDF):** https://register.charities.govt.nz/Document/DownloadPdf?pdfType=AnnualReturnSummary&relatedId=22383fd8-c80e-f011-bb41-0022480ffcd1&isPublic=true

All figures are as filed by the charity with Charities Services, in New Zealand dollars.

## Governance

- **Officers on the register:** 2 current (3 including former)
- **Chair recorded:** no

Individual officers and trustees are not listed here. Their names are on the public Charities Register (https://register.charities.govt.nz/CharitiesRegister/ViewCharity?accountId=CC62681) and on the charity's profile page.

## Data freshness

- Register details: as of 2026-09-01
- Financials: last updated 2026-05-29
- Rating: computed 2026-09-12
- This document generated: 2026-09-12

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/manu-nui-ariki-charitable-trust
- Structured facts (JSON): https://charitydata.co.nz/api/v1/charities/manu-nui-ariki-charitable-trust/facts.json
- Short summary: https://charitydata.co.nz/api/v1/charities/manu-nui-ariki-charitable-trust/summary.md
- Rating methodology: https://charitydata.co.nz/charity-insights/methodology
- Official register entry: https://register.charities.govt.nz/CharitiesRegister/ViewCharity?accountId=CC62681

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Published by [CharityData NZ](https://charitydata.co.nz). Canonical: https://charitydata.co.nz/charities/manu-nui-ariki-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 2026-09-12T17:53:43.131Z.