# Toku Reo Charitable Trust Board

**Charities Register number:** CC50678
**Status:** Registered
**Registered since:** 2014-06-20
**Sector:** Education
**ICNPO group:** Education and Research
**Region:** Lower Hutt
**NZBN:** 9429043279593
**IRD donee status:** yes — donations may qualify for a tax credit

## Purpose

MĀTĀPONO/PRINCIPLES The Trust is committed in attaining purposes to: 1.promoting te reo Maori as one of the official languages of Aotearoa; 2.promote and assist individuals in attaining knowledge and understanding of te reo; 3.inspiring people to promote the use of te reo Maori in all aspects of everyday situations and affairs within Aotearoa; 4.respecting cultural diversity and encourage people from all nationalities to utilise the Trust’s facilities and services; 5.working cooperatively with others in the Maori language development area; 6.maintaining the highest standards of professionalism and integrity. WHĀINGA/PURPOSE To educate and train people that have a desire to learn te reo Maori. The Trust will: 1.operate community classes in Lower Hutt/Wellington 2.provide other lessons and tuition where applicable 3.provide resources for enrolled students to enhance their learning 4.provide other support and assistance consistent with this charitable purpose 5.be empowered to carry ou

## 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 2024-09-30)

- **Total revenue:** NZ$255k
- **Total expenses:** NZ$247k
- **Surplus / deficit:** NZ$8k
- **Total assets:** NZ$58k
- **Total liabilities:** NZ$6k
- **Net assets:** NZ$51k
- **Cash reserves:** NZ$36k
- **Government grants:** NZ$77k (30.3% of revenue)
- **Donations:** NZ$59k
- **Staff costs:** NZ$32k
- **Paid staff:** 1
- **Reporting tier:** Tier3
- **Source filing (PDF):** https://register.charities.govt.nz/Document/DownloadPdf?pdfType=AnnualReturnSummary&relatedId=d307f376-ba7f-ef11-bb39-000d3acc4199&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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-09-30 | NZ$255k | NZ$247k | NZ$8k | NZ$51k |
| 2023-09-30 | NZ$301k | NZ$312k | NZ$-11k | NZ$41k |
| 2022-09-30 | NZ$261k | NZ$276k | not disclosed | NZ$53k |
| 2021-09-30 | NZ$286k | NZ$306k | not disclosed | NZ$67k |
| 2020-09-30 | NZ$339k | NZ$319k | not disclosed | NZ$88k |
| 2019-09-30 | NZ$290k | NZ$237k | not disclosed | NZ$67k |
| 2018-09-30 | NZ$111k | NZ$119k | not disclosed | NZ$8k |
| 2017-09-30 | NZ$55k | NZ$41k | not disclosed | NZ$9k |
| 2016-09-30 | NZ$68k | NZ$60k | not disclosed | not disclosed |
| 2015-09-30 | NZ$45k | NZ$36k | NZ$9k | not disclosed |

## Governance

- **Officers on the register:** 4 current (6 including former)
- **Chair recorded:** yes

Individual officers and trustees are not listed here. Their names are on the public Charities Register (https://register.charities.govt.nz/CharitiesRegister/ViewCharity?accountId=CC50678) and on the charity's profile page.

## Disclosed funders

- **The Lion Foundation** (foundation) — NZ$4k, year ended 2021-12-31

## Data freshness

- Register details: as of 2026-09-25
- Financials: last updated 2026-09-25
- Rating: computed 2026-09-26
- This document generated: 2026-09-29

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/toku-reo-charitable-trust-board
- Structured facts (JSON): https://charitydata.co.nz/api/v1/charities/toku-reo-charitable-trust-board/facts.json
- Short summary: https://charitydata.co.nz/api/v1/charities/toku-reo-charitable-trust-board/summary.md
- Rating methodology: https://charitydata.co.nz/charity-insights/methodology
- Official register entry: https://register.charities.govt.nz/CharitiesRegister/ViewCharity?accountId=CC50678

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Published by [CharityData NZ](https://charitydata.co.nz). Canonical: https://charitydata.co.nz/charities/toku-reo-charitable-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 2026-09-29T00:51:10.817Z.