# Winter Games New Zealand

**Charities Register number:** CC34616
**Status:** Deregistered (2025-07-31)
**Registered since:** 2008-06-30
**Sector:** Health
**ICNPO group:** Health
**Region:** Wanaka
**NZBN:** 9429043184668

## Purpose

a) To develop the physical health, well-being and character of young people through participation in winter sports; b) To promote the awareness of winter sports as an activity capable of improving physical health, fitness and well-being and therefore of benefit to the community at large; c) To help provide the opportunity for people to participate in winter sports at all levels without cost being a barrier to participation; d) To facilitate the development of economic and social opportunities for the Otago region and wider communities through the provision of facilities and resources for physical activity in such a way that recognises and protects the environment; e) To provide ongoing opportunities in winter sports for people with disabilities; f) To establish and manage a Winter Games and allied winter activities on a regular basis in Otago ; g) To promote any initiative, programme, proposal or activity which supports the promotion of winter sport and participation.

## CharityData rating

- **Not rated** — No longer on the Charities Register.
- **Status code:** `deregistered`
- **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 2024-12-31)

- **Total revenue:** NZ$2.11M
- **Total expenses:** NZ$1.95M
- **Surplus / deficit:** NZ$155k
- **Total assets:** NZ$1.29M
- **Total liabilities:** NZ$46k
- **Net assets:** NZ$1.00M
- **Cash reserves:** NZ$863k
- **Government grants:** NZ$1.50M (71.1% of revenue)
- **Donations:** NZ$461k
- **Staff costs:** NZ$747k
- **Paid staff:** 10
- **Volunteers:** 1
- **Source filing (PDF):** https://register.charities.govt.nz/Document/DownloadPdf?pdfType=AnnualReturnSummary&relatedId=d2406890-08c8-ef11-bb3d-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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-12-31 | NZ$2.11M | NZ$1.95M | NZ$155k | NZ$1.00M |
| 2023-12-31 | NZ$1.88M | NZ$2.18M | NZ$-298k | NZ$1.09M |
| 2022-12-31 | NZ$2.54M | NZ$1.26M | not disclosed | NZ$1.39M |
| 2021-12-31 | NZ$321k | NZ$372k | not disclosed | NZ$107k |
| 2020-12-31 | NZ$956k | NZ$860k | not disclosed | NZ$169k |
| 2019-12-31 | NZ$2.95M | NZ$2.97M | not disclosed | NZ$73k |
| 2018-12-31 | NZ$3.69M | NZ$3.46M | not disclosed | NZ$93k |
| 2017-12-31 | NZ$3.58M | NZ$3.76M | not disclosed | NZ$-142k |
| 2016-12-31 | NZ$725k | NZ$465k | not disclosed | NZ$35k |
| 2015-12-31 | NZ$4.14M | NZ$4.43M | not disclosed | NZ$-225k |

## Governance

- **Officers on the register:** 6 current (20 including former)
- **Chair recorded:** yes
- **Auditor:** Crowe NZ Audit Partnership
- **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=CC34616) and on the charity's profile page.

## Disclosed funders

- **Pub Charity Limited** (foundation) — NZ$200k, year ended 2021-12-31
- **TAB New Zealand** (foundation) — NZ$20k, 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: 2026-09-30

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/winter-games-new-zealand
- Structured facts (JSON): https://charitydata.co.nz/api/v1/charities/winter-games-new-zealand/facts.json
- Short summary: https://charitydata.co.nz/api/v1/charities/winter-games-new-zealand/summary.md
- Rating methodology: https://charitydata.co.nz/charity-insights/methodology
- Official register entry: https://register.charities.govt.nz/CharitiesRegister/ViewCharity?accountId=CC34616

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Published by [CharityData NZ](https://charitydata.co.nz). Canonical: https://charitydata.co.nz/charities/winter-games-new-zealand. 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 2026-09-30T04:44:29.558Z.