# Māori Purposes Fund Board

**Charities Register number:** CC46616
**Status:** Registered
**Registered since:** 2011-05-23
**Sector:** Arts & Culture
**ICNPO group:** Culture and Recreation
**Region:** Wellington
**IRD donee status:** yes — donations may qualify for a tax credit

## Purpose

The general purpose of the Māori Purposes Fund Board is to use its funds to meet the general objects set out in section 4 of the Maori Purposes Fund Act 1934-35.

## 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 2026-03-31)

- **Total revenue:** NZ$67k
- **Total expenses:** NZ$33k
- **Surplus / deficit:** NZ$34k
- **Total assets:** NZ$1.59M
- **Total liabilities:** NZ$15k
- **Net assets:** NZ$1.58M
- **Cash reserves:** NZ$1.59M
- **Donations:** NZ$0
- **Staff costs:** NZ$0
- **Reporting tier:** Tier3
- **Source filing (PDF):** https://register.charities.govt.nz/Document/DownloadPdf?pdfType=AnnualReturnSummary&relatedId=0fc600c2-912d-f111-bb51-000d3acc4199&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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-31 | NZ$67k | NZ$33k | NZ$34k | NZ$1.58M |
| 2025-03-31 | NZ$75k | NZ$30k | NZ$45k | NZ$1.54M |
| 2024-03-31 | NZ$63k | NZ$25k | NZ$38k | not disclosed |
| 2023-03-31 | NZ$42k | NZ$23k | not disclosed | NZ$1.46M |
| 2022-03-31 | NZ$25k | NZ$26k | not disclosed | NZ$1.44M |
| 2021-03-31 | NZ$41k | NZ$25k | not disclosed | NZ$1.44M |
| 2020-03-31 | not disclosed | not disclosed | not disclosed | NZ$1.42M |
| 2019-03-31 | not disclosed | not disclosed | not disclosed | NZ$1.40M |
| 2018-03-31 | not disclosed | not disclosed | not disclosed | NZ$1.45M |
| 2017-03-31 | NZ$46k | NZ$26k | not disclosed | NZ$1.43M |

## Governance

- **Officers on the register:** 11 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=CC46616) and on the charity's profile page.

## Data freshness

- Register details: as of 2026-10-01
- Financials: last updated 2026-09-27
- Rating: computed 2026-10-01
- This document generated: 2026-10-03

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/maori-purposes-fund-board
- Structured facts (JSON): https://charitydata.co.nz/api/v1/charities/maori-purposes-fund-board/facts.json
- Short summary: https://charitydata.co.nz/api/v1/charities/maori-purposes-fund-board/summary.md
- Rating methodology: https://charitydata.co.nz/charity-insights/methodology
- Official register entry: https://register.charities.govt.nz/CharitiesRegister/ViewCharity?accountId=CC46616
- Charity website: http://www.tpk.govt.nz

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Published by [CharityData NZ](https://charitydata.co.nz). Canonical: https://charitydata.co.nz/charities/maori-purposes-fund-board. 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 2026-10-03T03:32:12.619Z.