# Prisoners' Aid and Rehabilitation Society of the Waikato District Incorporated

**Charities Register number:** CC26237
**Status:** Registered
**Registered since:** 2008-06-19
**Sector:** Social Services
**ICNPO group:** Social Services
**Region:** Hamilton
**NZBN:** 9429042812456
**IRD donee status:** yes — donations may qualify for a tax credit

## Purpose

PARS is a community organisation working to reduce reoffending and for a safer society by providing support and reintegration services to offenders and their family/whanau

## 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 2025-06-30)

- **Total revenue:** NZ$154k
- **Total expenses:** NZ$154k
- **Surplus / deficit:** NZ$229
- **Total assets:** NZ$169k
- **Total liabilities:** NZ$35k
- **Net assets:** NZ$134k
- **Cash reserves:** NZ$33k
- **Donations:** NZ$19k
- **Staff costs:** NZ$116k
- **Paid staff:** 2
- **Volunteers:** 0
- **Source filing (PDF):** https://register.charities.govt.nz/Document/DownloadPdf?pdfType=AnnualReturnSummary&relatedId=6a89ee0a-4c56-f011-bb44-0022480ffcd1&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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-06-30 | NZ$154k | NZ$154k | NZ$229 | NZ$134k |
| 2024-06-30 | NZ$167k | NZ$168k | NZ$-169 | NZ$134k |
| 2023-06-30 | NZ$163k | NZ$171k | not disclosed | NZ$134k |
| 2022-06-30 | NZ$188k | NZ$279k | not disclosed | NZ$143k |
| 2021-06-30 | NZ$194k | NZ$218k | not disclosed | NZ$235k |
| 2020-06-30 | NZ$235k | NZ$218k | not disclosed | NZ$259k |
| 2019-06-30 | NZ$266k | NZ$229k | not disclosed | NZ$243k |
| 2018-06-30 | NZ$240k | NZ$232k | not disclosed | NZ$205k |
| 2017-06-30 | NZ$212k | NZ$194k | not disclosed | NZ$197k |
| 2016-06-30 | NZ$206k | NZ$339k | not disclosed | NZ$179k |

## Governance

- **Officers on the register:** 7 current (23 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=CC26237) and on the charity's profile page.

## Data freshness

- Register details: as of 2026-10-01
- Financials: last updated 2026-09-25
- Rating: computed 2026-10-01
- This document generated: 2026-10-02

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/prisoners-aid-and-rehabilitation-society-of-the-waikato-district-incorporated
- Structured facts (JSON): https://charitydata.co.nz/api/v1/charities/prisoners-aid-and-rehabilitation-society-of-the-waikato-district-incorporated/facts.json
- Short summary: https://charitydata.co.nz/api/v1/charities/prisoners-aid-and-rehabilitation-society-of-the-waikato-district-incorporated/summary.md
- Rating methodology: https://charitydata.co.nz/charity-insights/methodology
- Official register entry: https://register.charities.govt.nz/CharitiesRegister/ViewCharity?accountId=CC26237

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Published by [CharityData NZ](https://charitydata.co.nz). Canonical: https://charitydata.co.nz/charities/prisoners-aid-and-rehabilitation-society-of-the-waikato-district-incorporated. 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 2026-10-02T15:06:20.043Z.