# Wellington Tongan Leaders Council Trust

**Charities Register number:** CC58573
**Status:** Registered
**Registered since:** 2021-01-18
**Sector:** Religion
**ICNPO group:** Religion
**Region:** Porirua
**NZBN:** 9429043304394
**IRD donee status:** yes — donations may qualify for a tax credit

## Purpose

The Wellington Tongan Leaders Council (Council) is Charitable Trust that was established in 2012, it was instrumental by the Ministry for Pacific Peoples as part of its engaging with Pacific communities to advance the Tongan community. The vision of the Council is to build ‘prosperous and successful Tongan families in the Wellington region’. We are about achieving positive change for Tongan families in the Capital in health, education, culture and language, financial and economic development.

## CharityData rating

- **Not rated** — The charity type has not been classified yet, so no scoring template applies and the grade is withheld.
- **Status code:** `unclassified`
- **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 2024-03-31)

- **Total revenue:** NZ$285k
- **Total expenses:** NZ$359k
- **Surplus / deficit:** NZ$-74k
- **Total assets:** NZ$217k
- **Total liabilities:** NZ$27k
- **Net assets:** NZ$190k
- **Cash reserves:** NZ$171k
- **Paid staff:** 2
- **Volunteers:** 0
- **Financial report audited:** yes
- **Source filing (PDF):** https://register.charities.govt.nz/Document/DownloadPdf?pdfType=AnnualReturnSummary&relatedId=6ca09ee6-edef-ee11-bb2f-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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-03-31 | NZ$285k | NZ$359k | NZ$-74k | NZ$190k |
| 2023-03-31 | NZ$562k | NZ$564k | not disclosed | NZ$264k |
| 2022-03-31 | NZ$727k | NZ$659k | not disclosed | NZ$265k |

## Governance

- **Officers on the register:** 6 current
- **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=CC58573) and on the charity's profile page.

## Data freshness

- Register details: as of 2026-09-01
- Financials: last updated 2026-04-25
- Rating: computed 2026-09-11
- This document generated: 2026-09-11

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/wellington-tongan-leaders-council-trust
- Structured facts (JSON): https://charitydata.co.nz/api/v1/charities/wellington-tongan-leaders-council-trust/facts.json
- Short summary: https://charitydata.co.nz/api/v1/charities/wellington-tongan-leaders-council-trust/summary.md
- Rating methodology: https://charitydata.co.nz/charity-insights/methodology
- Official register entry: https://register.charities.govt.nz/CharitiesRegister/ViewCharity?accountId=CC58573

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Published by [CharityData NZ](https://charitydata.co.nz). Canonical: https://charitydata.co.nz/charities/wellington-tongan-leaders-council-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 2026-09-11T10:50:27.373Z.