# The Aquinas College Foundation

**Charities Register number:** CC30529
**Status:** Registered
**Registered since:** 2008-06-30
**Sector:** Education
**ICNPO group:** Education and Research
**Region:** Tauranga
**IRD donee status:** yes — donations may qualify for a tax credit

## Purpose

(a) contribute towards the cost of development of a Catholic Secondary School in the Western Bay of Plenty District. (b) promote and support the interests and welfare of the college. (c) encourage religious cultural and sporting activities forming part of the curriculum of the college. (d) establish and maintain studentships or scholarships to be awarded from time to time to pupils of the college. (e) build or establish buildings, structures or any facilities either indoor or outdoor and inlcuding plant and machinery at the college. (f) make gifts, payments or donations to any needy pupil at the college. (g) provide for the teachers at the College facilities for research, travel or any other matters in the furtherance of and promotion of education at the college. (h) contribute to any other fund established at the College for any one or more of the purposes of the Trust. (i) such other charitable purposes as the Trustees may decide.

## CharityData rating

- **Grade:** B- (70.8 / 100)
- **Financial health:** 77.5/100
- **Governance:** 55/100
- **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 2025-12-31)

- **Total revenue:** NZ$9k
- **Total expenses:** NZ$4k
- **Surplus / deficit:** NZ$5k
- **Total assets:** not disclosed
- **Total liabilities:** not disclosed
- **Net assets:** not disclosed
- **Cash reserves:** NZ$214k
- **Donations:** NZ$3k
- **Staff costs:** NZ$0
- **Reporting tier:** Tier4
- **Source filing (PDF):** https://register.charities.govt.nz/Document/DownloadPdf?pdfType=AnnualReturnSummary&relatedId=b4c64518-d8e6-f011-bb4e-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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | NZ$9k | NZ$4k | NZ$5k | not disclosed |
| 2024-12-31 | NZ$6k | NZ$6k | NZ$-607 | not disclosed |
| 2023-12-31 | NZ$6k | NZ$4k | NZ$2k | not disclosed |
| 2022-12-31 | NZ$2k | NZ$595 | not disclosed | not disclosed |
| 2021-12-31 | NZ$564 | NZ$17k | not disclosed | not disclosed |
| 2020-12-31 | NZ$808 | NZ$53k | not disclosed | not disclosed |
| 2019-12-31 | NZ$1k | NZ$161k | not disclosed | not disclosed |
| 2018-12-31 | NZ$2k | NZ$1k | not disclosed | not disclosed |
| 2017-12-31 | NZ$52k | NZ$868 | not disclosed | not disclosed |
| 2016-12-31 | NZ$2k | not disclosed | not disclosed | not disclosed |

## Governance

- **Officers on the register:** 1 current (14 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=CC30529) and on the charity's profile page.

## Data freshness

- Register details: as of 2026-10-01
- Financials: last updated 2026-09-13
- Rating: computed 2026-10-01
- This document generated: 2026-10-06

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-aquinas-college-foundation
- Structured facts (JSON): https://charitydata.co.nz/api/v1/charities/the-aquinas-college-foundation/facts.json
- Short summary: https://charitydata.co.nz/api/v1/charities/the-aquinas-college-foundation/summary.md
- Rating methodology: https://charitydata.co.nz/charity-insights/methodology
- Official register entry: https://register.charities.govt.nz/CharitiesRegister/ViewCharity?accountId=CC30529
- Charity website: http://www.aquinas.school.nz

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Published by [CharityData NZ](https://charitydata.co.nz). Canonical: https://charitydata.co.nz/charities/the-aquinas-college-foundation. 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 2026-10-06T09:48:19.695Z.