# New Zealand Punjabi Multimedia Trust Board

**Charities Register number:** CC54836
**Status:** Registered
**Registered since:** 2017-06-28
**Sector:** Education
**ICNPO group:** Education and Research
**Region:** Auckland
**NZBN:** 9429043315963
**IRD donee status:** yes — donations may qualify for a tax credit

## Purpose

To broadcast, telecast and via print media recognize the achievement and service of Kiwis of Punjabi diaspora in the areas of Art, culture, language, sports, volunteering and community work in New Zealand. To establish Art, culture, sports and community multimedia awards for people of Punjabi diaspora New Zealand to encourage their participation and excellence in cultural, sports and community work. To cover the work of individuals, organization, businesses in the Punjabi community to develop cohesive and integrated communities. To support individuals helping people of Punjabi diaspora to enjoy and participate in their chosen passion in New Zealand. To raise awareness of Punjabi culture, language, sports, volunteering among Kiwi Punjabis and advance their spirit of community development in New Zealand. To promote, establish, operate or maintain facilities for child, youth, elderly in Art, culture, sports, language programmes, skills and coaching training as may benefit the wider

## CharityData rating

- **Not rated** — Reports under the Tier 3/4 regime with limited disclosure and no detected red flags.
- **Status code:** `limited_disclosure`
- **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$697k
- **Total expenses:** NZ$607k
- **Surplus / deficit:** NZ$90k
- **Total assets:** NZ$360k
- **Total liabilities:** NZ$165k
- **Net assets:** NZ$195k
- **Cash reserves:** NZ$231k
- **Donations:** NZ$39k
- **Staff costs:** NZ$299k
- **Paid staff:** 8
- **Reporting tier:** Tier3
- **Source filing (PDF):** https://register.charities.govt.nz/Document/DownloadPdf?pdfType=AnnualReturnSummary&relatedId=d5f34f74-912d-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$697k | NZ$607k | NZ$90k | NZ$195k |
| 2025-03-31 | NZ$831k | NZ$624k | NZ$207k | NZ$142k |
| 2024-03-31 | NZ$486k | NZ$509k | NZ$-23k | NZ$-64k |
| 2023-03-31 | NZ$550k | NZ$510k | NZ$40k | NZ$-40k |
| 2022-03-31 | NZ$375k | NZ$475k | not disclosed | NZ$-80k |
| 2021-03-31 | NZ$299k | NZ$323k | not disclosed | NZ$21k |
| 2020-03-31 | NZ$226k | NZ$180k | not disclosed | NZ$45k |
| 2019-03-31 | NZ$95k | NZ$89k | not disclosed | NZ$-1k |
| 2018-03-31 | NZ$35k | NZ$42k | not disclosed | NZ$-7k |

## Governance

- **Officers on the register:** 1 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=CC54836) and on the charity's profile page.

## Disclosed funders

- **Rano Community Trust** (foundation) — NZ$183k, year ended 2021-12-31
- **Akarana Community Trust** (foundation) — NZ$136k, year ended 2021-12-31
- **Dragon Community Trust** (foundation) — NZ$108k, year ended 2021-12-31
- **Milestone Foundation Limited** (foundation) — NZ$85k, year ended 2021-12-31
- **We Care Community Trust** (foundation) — NZ$69k, year ended 2021-12-31
- **Dragon Community Trust** (foundation) — NZ$24k, year ended 2023-12-31
- **Rano Community Trust** (foundation) — NZ$21k, year ended 2024-12-31
- **Grassroots Trust Limited** (foundation) — NZ$20k, year ended 2021-12-31
- **Trillian Trust Limited** (foundation) — NZ$18k, year ended 2021-12-31
- **Blue Sky Community Trust** (foundation) — NZ$13k, year ended 2021-12-31

## Data freshness

- Register details: as of 2026-09-26
- Financials: last updated 2026-09-25
- Rating: computed 2026-09-26
- This document generated: 2026-09-30

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/new-zealand-punjabi-multimedia-trust-board
- Structured facts (JSON): https://charitydata.co.nz/api/v1/charities/new-zealand-punjabi-multimedia-trust-board/facts.json
- Short summary: https://charitydata.co.nz/api/v1/charities/new-zealand-punjabi-multimedia-trust-board/summary.md
- Rating methodology: https://charitydata.co.nz/charity-insights/methodology
- Official register entry: https://register.charities.govt.nz/CharitiesRegister/ViewCharity?accountId=CC54836

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Published by [CharityData NZ](https://charitydata.co.nz). Canonical: https://charitydata.co.nz/charities/new-zealand-punjabi-multimedia-trust-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 2026-09-30T11:25:35.442Z.