# Waihikurangi Charitable Trust

**Charities Register number:** CC60992
**Status:** Registered
**Registered since:** 2022-11-24
**Sector:** Education
**ICNPO group:** Education and Research
**Region:** Te Kuiti
**NZBN:** 9429051012922
**IRD donee status:** yes — donations may qualify for a tax credit

## Purpose

The Waihikurangi Charitable Trust will hold, administer and use the Trust Funds in accordance with the following exclusive charitable purposes: a) The relief of poverty; b) The advancement of education or religion; c) Any other matter that is beneficial to the community and, in particular, is beneficial to Māori as a people and the community of Ngāti Maniapoto and all descendants or future descendants of Ngāti Maniapoto irrespective of where they reside.

## CharityData rating

- **Grade:** B- (72.7 / 100)
- **Financial health:** 76/100
- **Governance:** 65/100
- **Transparency:** 65/100
- **Computed:** 2026-09-26 (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 2026-03-31)

- **Total revenue:** NZ$5.20M
- **Total expenses:** NZ$3.81M
- **Surplus / deficit:** NZ$1.38M
- **Total assets:** NZ$44.66M
- **Total liabilities:** NZ$2.29M
- **Net assets:** NZ$42.37M
- **Cash reserves:** NZ$4.14M
- **Government grants:** NZ$2.12M (40.8% of revenue)
- **Donations:** NZ$25k
- **Staff costs:** NZ$0
- **Reporting tier:** Tier2
- **Source filing (PDF):** https://register.charities.govt.nz/Document/DownloadPdf?pdfType=AnnualReturnSummary&relatedId=0a0d36e7-922d-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$5.20M | NZ$3.81M | NZ$1.38M | NZ$42.37M |
| 2025-03-31 | NZ$5.57M | NZ$4.58M | NZ$984k | NZ$41.03M |
| 2024-03-31 | NZ$6.53M | NZ$5.26M | NZ$1.27M | NZ$40.18M |
| 2023-03-31 | not disclosed | not disclosed | not disclosed | NZ$38.34M |

## Governance

- **Officers on the register:** 4 current (11 including former)
- **Chair recorded:** yes
- **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=CC60992) and on the charity's profile page.

## Data freshness

- Register details: as of 2026-09-24
- Financials: last updated 2026-09-27
- Rating: computed 2026-09-26
- This document generated: 2026-09-30

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/waihikurangi-charitable-trust
- Structured facts (JSON): https://charitydata.co.nz/api/v1/charities/waihikurangi-charitable-trust/facts.json
- Short summary: https://charitydata.co.nz/api/v1/charities/waihikurangi-charitable-trust/summary.md
- Rating methodology: https://charitydata.co.nz/charity-insights/methodology
- Official register entry: https://register.charities.govt.nz/CharitiesRegister/ViewCharity?accountId=CC60992

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Published by [CharityData NZ](https://charitydata.co.nz). Canonical: https://charitydata.co.nz/charities/waihikurangi-charitable-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 2026-09-30T09:05:23.491Z.