# The Bruce Pulman Park Trust

**Charities Register number:** CC26494
**Status:** Registered
**Registered since:** 2008-06-23
**Sector:** Sports & Recreation
**ICNPO group:** Culture and Recreation
**Region:** Pukekohe
**NZBN:** 9429043084012
**IRD donee status:** yes — donations may qualify for a tax credit

## Purpose

The endorsement of The Bruce Pulman Park Trustees is developing BPP as an investment for future generations. The philosophy is to provide world class training facilities for the use and benefit of organisations who, free from the responsibility of servicing debt and maintaining facilities, can focus on the development and delivery of physical activities and sport to the community at large. The community, irrespective of age, gender, physical ability, culture or nationality can use the facilities and services provided by The Park and for organisations based on The Park, for physical activity, leisure, recreation or sporting pursuits.

## 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 2025-06-30)

- **Total revenue:** NZ$7.31M
- **Total expenses:** NZ$7.84M
- **Surplus / deficit:** NZ$-523k
- **Total assets:** NZ$44.08M
- **Total liabilities:** NZ$11.25M
- **Net assets:** NZ$32.83M
- **Cash reserves:** NZ$293k
- **Government grants:** NZ$95k (1.3% of revenue)
- **Staff costs:** NZ$2.66M
- **Paid staff:** 74
- **Volunteers:** 16
- **Source filing (PDF):** https://register.charities.govt.nz/Document/DownloadPdf?pdfType=AnnualReturnSummary&relatedId=42d5fc0e-4b56-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$7.31M | NZ$7.84M | NZ$-523k | NZ$32.83M |
| 2024-06-30 | NZ$7.40M | NZ$6.70M | NZ$706k | NZ$33.35M |
| 2023-06-30 | NZ$7.98M | NZ$7.12M | not disclosed | NZ$32.64M |
| 2022-06-30 | NZ$4.64M | NZ$5.47M | not disclosed | NZ$31.79M |
| 2021-06-30 | NZ$7.40M | NZ$5.60M | not disclosed | NZ$32.62M |
| 2020-06-30 | NZ$5.01M | NZ$5.69M | not disclosed | NZ$30.12M |
| 2019-06-30 | NZ$4.85M | NZ$5.23M | not disclosed | NZ$29.59M |
| 2018-06-30 | NZ$4.99M | NZ$4.29M | not disclosed | NZ$29.96M |
| 2017-06-30 | NZ$5.92M | NZ$4.58M | not disclosed | NZ$29.26M |
| 2016-03-31 | NZ$4.23M | NZ$3.34M | not disclosed | NZ$27.92M |

## Governance

- **Officers on the register:** 5 current (21 including former)
- **Chair recorded:** no
- **Auditor:** RSM Hayes Audit
- **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=CC26494) and on the charity's profile page.

## Disclosed funders

- **Manukau Community Facilities Charitable Trust** (foundation) — NZ$983k, year ended 2021-12-31
- **Manukau Community Facilities Charitable Trust** (foundation) — NZ$685k, year ended 2022-12-31
- **Grassroots Trust Limited** (foundation) — NZ$150k, year ended 2023-12-31
- **Four Winds Foundation Limited** (foundation) — NZ$150k, year ended 2022-12-31
- **Grassroots Trust Limited** (foundation) — NZ$128k, year ended 2022-12-31
- **Four Winds Foundation Limited** (foundation) — NZ$126k, year ended 2023-12-31
- **Foundation North** (foundation) — NZ$37k, year ended 2022-03-31
- **Four Winds Foundation Limited** (foundation) — NZ$10k, year ended 2024-12-31

## Service providers

- RSM — auditor

## Data freshness

- Register details: as of 2026-10-01
- Financials: last updated 2026-05-29
- Rating: computed 2026-10-01
- This document generated: 2026-10-02

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/the-bruce-pulman-park-trust
- Structured facts (JSON): https://charitydata.co.nz/api/v1/charities/the-bruce-pulman-park-trust/facts.json
- Short summary: https://charitydata.co.nz/api/v1/charities/the-bruce-pulman-park-trust/summary.md
- Rating methodology: https://charitydata.co.nz/charity-insights/methodology
- Official register entry: https://register.charities.govt.nz/CharitiesRegister/ViewCharity?accountId=CC26494
- Charity website: https://brucepulmanpark.com

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Published by [CharityData NZ](https://charitydata.co.nz). Canonical: https://charitydata.co.nz/charities/the-bruce-pulman-park-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 2026-10-02T01:05:23.225Z.