# The ACL Registry Trust

**Charities Register number:** CC53647
**Status:** Registered
**Registered since:** 2016-06-30
**Sector:** Health
**ICNPO group:** Health
**Region:** Christchurch
**NZBN:** 9429043297191
**IRD donee status:** yes — donations may qualify for a tax credit

## Purpose

To develop and maintain a nationwide register of anterior cruciate ligament surgery and treatment. To share the information on the register with medical practitioners, educators and interested parties. To initiate, promote and/or participate in research and education in the treatment and care of anterior cruciate ligaments. To raise funds for and apply those funds for the above purposes.

## 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$220k
- **Total expenses:** NZ$176k
- **Surplus / deficit:** NZ$44k
- **Total assets:** NZ$356k
- **Total liabilities:** NZ$28k
- **Net assets:** NZ$327k
- **Cash reserves:** NZ$323k
- **Donations:** NZ$212k
- **Staff costs:** NZ$108k
- **Paid staff:** 2
- **Reporting tier:** Tier3
- **Source filing (PDF):** https://register.charities.govt.nz/Document/DownloadPdf?pdfType=AnnualReturnSummary&relatedId=d8f37120-912d-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$220k | NZ$176k | NZ$44k | NZ$327k |
| 2025-03-31 | NZ$160k | NZ$161k | NZ$-905 | NZ$283k |
| 2024-03-31 | NZ$191k | NZ$147k | NZ$44k | NZ$284k |
| 2023-03-31 | NZ$166k | NZ$137k | not disclosed | NZ$240k |
| 2022-03-31 | NZ$147k | NZ$123k | not disclosed | NZ$212k |
| 2021-03-31 | NZ$113k | NZ$109k | not disclosed | NZ$187k |
| 2020-03-31 | NZ$136k | NZ$128k | not disclosed | NZ$183k |
| 2019-03-31 | NZ$150k | NZ$110k | not disclosed | NZ$174k |
| 2018-03-31 | NZ$171k | NZ$96k | not disclosed | NZ$134k |
| 2017-03-31 | NZ$133k | NZ$61k | not disclosed | NZ$59k |

## Governance

- **Officers on the register:** 3 current
- **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=CC53647) and on the charity's profile page.

## Data freshness

- Register details: as of 2026-11-01
- Financials: last updated 2026-09-25
- Rating: computed 2026-10-01
- This document generated: 2026-11-12

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/the-acl-registry-trust
- Structured facts (JSON): https://charitydata.co.nz/api/v1/charities/the-acl-registry-trust/facts.json
- Short summary: https://charitydata.co.nz/api/v1/charities/the-acl-registry-trust/summary.md
- Rating methodology: https://charitydata.co.nz/charity-insights/methodology
- Official register entry: https://register.charities.govt.nz/CharitiesRegister/ViewCharity?accountId=CC53647

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Published by [CharityData NZ](https://charitydata.co.nz). Canonical: https://charitydata.co.nz/charities/the-acl-registry-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 2026-11-12T04:22:59.124Z.