# Te Waka Whaiora Trust

**Charities Register number:** CC49283
**Status:** Registered
**Registered since:** 2013-05-06
**Sector:** Health
**ICNPO group:** Health
**Region:** Porirua
**NZBN:** 9429043325948
**IRD donee status:** yes — donations may qualify for a tax credit

## Purpose

The purpose of Te Waka Whaiora Trust ("Trust") is to contribute towards achieving optimal health and wellbeing in our local communities within the wider Wellington Region through: * provision of accommodation services for Tangata Whaiora which upholds Maori value, kaupapa and nga tikanga Maori; * provision of quality mental health services such as peer support and advocacy services, working to promote increased access for Tangata Whaiora to services they need and access to opportunities * working in partnership with, and foster networks among mental health workers who provide services to Tangata Whaiora and their whanau, to demonstrate commitment to the Te Tiriti o Waitangi and improve the quality and cultural safety of such services

## CharityData rating

- **Grade:** B (75.7 / 100)
- **Financial health:** 76/100
- **Governance:** 75/100
- **Transparency:** 85/100
- **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 2025-06-30)

- **Total revenue:** NZ$7.50M
- **Total expenses:** NZ$6.75M
- **Surplus / deficit:** NZ$750k
- **Total assets:** NZ$8.26M
- **Total liabilities:** NZ$853k
- **Net assets:** NZ$7.40M
- **Cash reserves:** NZ$6.33M
- **Government grants:** NZ$7.28M (97.1% of revenue)
- **Donations:** NZ$0
- **Staff costs:** NZ$4.56M
- **Paid staff:** 52
- **Reporting tier:** Tier2
- **Source filing (PDF):** https://register.charities.govt.nz/Document/DownloadPdf?pdfType=AnnualReturnSummary&relatedId=945fa2a5-4956-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$7.50M | NZ$6.75M | NZ$750k | NZ$7.40M |
| 2024-06-30 | NZ$6.84M | NZ$5.30M | NZ$1.54M | NZ$6.65M |
| 2023-06-30 | NZ$5.63M | NZ$3.91M | NZ$1.72M | NZ$5.11M |
| 2022-06-30 | NZ$4.64M | NZ$3.11M | not disclosed | NZ$3.38M |
| 2021-06-30 | NZ$3.76M | NZ$2.41M | not disclosed | NZ$1.85M |
| 2020-06-30 | NZ$2.04M | NZ$1.91M | not disclosed | NZ$501k |
| 2019-06-30 | NZ$1.74M | NZ$1.79M | not disclosed | NZ$370k |
| 2018-06-30 | NZ$1.54M | NZ$1.60M | not disclosed | NZ$418k |
| 2017-06-30 | NZ$1.49M | NZ$1.45M | not disclosed | NZ$489k |
| 2016-06-30 | NZ$1.68M | NZ$1.57M | not disclosed | NZ$450k |

## Governance

- **Officers on the register:** 6 current (21 including former)
- **Chair recorded:** yes
- **Paid executives disclosed:** 4
- **Executive remuneration bands:** NZ$500k+
- **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=CC49283) 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: 2026-10-02

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/te-waka-whaiora-trust
- Structured facts (JSON): https://charitydata.co.nz/api/v1/charities/te-waka-whaiora-trust/facts.json
- Short summary: https://charitydata.co.nz/api/v1/charities/te-waka-whaiora-trust/summary.md
- Rating methodology: https://charitydata.co.nz/charity-insights/methodology
- Official register entry: https://register.charities.govt.nz/CharitiesRegister/ViewCharity?accountId=CC49283

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Published by [CharityData NZ](https://charitydata.co.nz). Canonical: https://charitydata.co.nz/charities/te-waka-whaiora-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 2026-10-02T05:30:05.841Z.