# Taita Home Trust Board

**Charities Register number:** CC38819
**Status:** Registered
**Registered since:** 2008-06-30
**Sector:** Community Development
**ICNPO group:** Development and Housing
**Region:** Lower Hutt
**NZBN:** 9429042829669
**IRD donee status:** yes — donations may qualify for a tax credit

## Purpose

The principal activity of the Trust is to provide and maintain premises and services to the Aroha Care Centre for the Elderly in order to benefit the care of elderly persons. The Trust also acts as owner of the Aroha Retirement Village.

## CharityData rating

- **Grade:** A- (89.5 / 100)
- **Financial health:** 100/100
- **Governance:** 65/100
- **Transparency:** 65/100
- **Computed:** 2026-10-01 (methodology 3.11)
- **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 2024-03-31)

- **Total revenue:** NZ$7.48M
- **Total expenses:** NZ$6.88M
- **Surplus / deficit:** NZ$604k
- **Total assets:** NZ$24.25M
- **Total liabilities:** NZ$4.06M
- **Net assets:** NZ$20.18M
- **Cash reserves:** NZ$490k
- **Government grants:** NZ$3.84M (51.3% of revenue)
- **Donations:** NZ$2k
- **Staff costs:** NZ$4.24M
- **Volunteers:** 0
- **Reporting tier:** Tier2
- **Source filing (PDF):** https://register.charities.govt.nz/Document/DownloadPdf?pdfType=AnnualReturnSummary&relatedId=c67deac3-eeef-ee11-bb2f-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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-03-31 | NZ$7.48M | NZ$6.88M | NZ$604k | NZ$20.18M |
| 2023-03-31 | NZ$5.86M | NZ$949k | not disclosed | NZ$-115k |
| 2022-03-31 | NZ$5.19M | NZ$734k | not disclosed | NZ$-126k |
| 2021-03-31 | NZ$2.51M | NZ$434k | not disclosed | NZ$-623k |
| 2020-03-31 | NZ$2.23M | NZ$157k | not disclosed | NZ$-1.28M |
| 2019-03-31 | NZ$2.26M | NZ$344k | not disclosed | NZ$-541k |
| 2018-03-31 | NZ$2.70M | NZ$455k | not disclosed | NZ$-1.27M |
| 2017-03-31 | NZ$2.87M | NZ$736k | not disclosed | NZ$-2.14M |
| 2016-03-31 | NZ$1.96M | NZ$486k | not disclosed | NZ$-2.61M |
| 2015-03-31 | NZ$1.15M | NZ$1.04M | not disclosed | NZ$10.35M |

## Group consolidated filing

This charity is part of **Taita Home Trust Board Group**, which files a consolidated return. For the year ended 2026-03-31 the group reported revenue of NZ$7.99M and expenses of NZ$7.61M.

Where a member files an empty individual return, the group figures are where the activity sits.

## Governance

- **Officers on the register:** 11 current (24 including former)
- **Chair recorded:** no
- **Auditor:** Grant Thornton NZ Limited, Wellington, New Zealand
- **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=CC38819) and on the charity's profile page.

## Data freshness

- Register details: as of 2026-10-01
- Financials: last updated 2026-05-29
- Rating: computed 2026-10-01
- This document generated: 2026-10-05

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/taita-home-trust-board
- Structured facts (JSON): https://charitydata.co.nz/api/v1/charities/taita-home-trust-board/facts.json
- Short summary: https://charitydata.co.nz/api/v1/charities/taita-home-trust-board/summary.md
- Rating methodology: https://charitydata.co.nz/charity-insights/methodology
- Official register entry: https://register.charities.govt.nz/CharitiesRegister/ViewCharity?accountId=CC38819

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Published by [CharityData NZ](https://charitydata.co.nz). Canonical: https://charitydata.co.nz/charities/taita-home-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 2026-10-05T21:14:07.526Z.