Ngā Wātene Māori o Aotearoa Charitable Trust — Education Charity in Christchurch
Ngā Wātene Māori o Aotearoa Charitable Trust is a Trust charity in the Education sector, based in Christchurch, Christchurch. This organisation also provides funding to other charities. CharityData rates this charity C (62.5/100). Annual revenue: $0.2M NZD. 1 red flag detected. Financial data as at June 2024.
Mission: Ngā Wātene Māori o Aotearoa Charitable Trust seeks to relieve poverty by providing food, basic supplies and shelter to those in need or of low income. It seeks to advance education, including delivering a range of training and courses.It also provides services to the community, including helping the vulnerable and providing social services and support to Maori and Maori communities.
- Registration Number
- CC61882
- Charity Type
- Trust
- Registration Date
- 2023-09-03
- Status
- Active
- CharityData Rating
- C (62.5/100)
- Sector
- Education
- Location
- Christchurch, Christchurch
- info@maoriwardens.nz
- Funder Status
- Grant-making charity (charitable_trust)
- Data as at
- June 2024
Financial Summary
- Total Revenue
- $0.2M NZD
- Total Expenses
- $0.2M NZD
- Total Assets
- $0.3M NZD
- Net Assets
- $0.0M NZD
- Reserve Months
- 21.1 months of operating expenses
- Staff Count
- 1
- Volunteers
- 14
- Financial Year End
- 2024-06-30
CharityData Rating
- Overall Grade
- C
- Overall Score
- 62.5/100
- Financial Score
- 90
- Governance Score
- 65
- Transparency Score
- 65
Red Flags
- 4 trustees of this charity also sit on multiple other charity boards — concentrated trustee bandwidth may warrant board-skill-mix review.
Board Members and Officers
Current Officers (1)
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Linda Ngata | Trustee | 2023-06-12 |
Former Officers (1)
- Taka Hei — Trustee (departed 2024-08-21)
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Ngā Wātene Māori o Aotearoa Charitable Trust
Financial data as at June 2024. Sourced from Charities Services register.
Reasons to look carefully (2)
These structural observations are drawn from public data and are worth considering before a donation. They are not allegations of wrongdoing, and they don’t affect the charity’s letter grade.
- No chair designatedBoard of 12 with no chair designated on the register
- Current annual return overdueLatest annual return is 26 months old — the current return is overdue with Charities Services
Each signal is a data-driven observation, not a judgement. They fire automatically from the figures filed with Charities Services. A charity can address any of these by filing fuller disclosure or updating its officer register. Methodology: /about/methodology/concern-signals.
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Financial data from Charities Services annual return (FY2024). Ratings calculated using CharityData v3.1.1 methodology.
Grant-Making Trust
Special Entity TypeThis trust makes grants to other organizations. It does not deliver programs directly.
Funder Profile
GrantmakerThis organisation makes grants or donations to other charities and organisations.
About
Ngā Wātene Māori o Aotearoa Charitable Trust seeks to relieve poverty by providing food, basic supplies and shelter to those in need or of low income. It seeks to advance education, including delivering a range of training and courses.It also provides services to the community, including helping the vulnerable and providing social services and support to Maori and Maori communities.
Key Statistics
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Revenue Diversification
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Peer Comparison
Ranked against 111 peers · Education · $100K – $1M
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