Ngati Rarua Atiawa Iwi Trust Board — Health Charity in Nelson
Ngati Rarua Atiawa Iwi Trust Board is a Trust charity in the Health sector, based in Nelson, Nelson. This organisation also provides funding to other charities. CharityData rates this charity D (45.5/100). Annual revenue: $3.6M NZD. 1 red flag detected. Financial data as at December 2024.
Mission: The Trustees hold the Trust property UPON TRUST to promote the education, vocational training, economic development, health, religious and spiritual welfare (including the promotion of Maoritanga), social services, hospital and residential care of beneficiaries and the relief of poverty and provision of social support and for indigent or impoverished beneficiaries in each case in New Zealand. To achieve the aforesaid objectives, the Ngati Rarua Atiawa Iwi Trust - Deed of Trust dated 7 May 1993 provides the Trustees with specific powers (clause 4) and ancillary powers (clause 5).
- Registration Number
- CC20248
- Charity Type
- Trust
- Registration Date
- 2007-12-12
- Status
- Active
- CharityData Rating
- D (45.5/100)
- Sector
- Health
- Location
- Nelson, Nelson
- Website
- http://www.nrait.co.nz
- info@nrait.co.nz
- Funder Status
- Grant-making charity (iwi_trust)
- Data as at
- December 2024
Financial Summary
- Total Revenue
- $3.6M NZD
- Total Expenses
- $2.3M NZD
- Total Assets
- $101.9M NZD
- Net Assets
- $101.7M NZD
- Reserve Months
- 9.3 months of operating expenses
- Staff Count
- 6
- Volunteers
- 0
- Financial Year End
- 2024-12-31
Financial History
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3.6M | $2.3M | $101.7M |
| 2023 | $1.9M | $2.2M | $25.9M |
| 2022 | $2.8M | $2.0M | $15.2M |
| 2021 | $2.0M | $1.7M | $14.9M |
| 2020 | $2.5M | $1.8M | $12.4M |
| 2019 | $1.9M | $1.6M | $12.9M |
| 2018 | $1.8M | $1.7M | $9.3M |
| 2017 | $1.9M | $1.4M | $51.6M |
| 2016 | $1.8M | $1.2M | $40.8M |
| 2015 | $1.8M | $1.4M | $40.7M |
CharityData Rating
- Overall Grade
- D
- Overall Score
- 45.5/100
- Financial Score
- 70
- Governance Score
- 55
- Transparency Score
- 65
Red Flags
- 3 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 (8)
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Ngawaina Joy Shorrock | Trustee | 2026-04-18 |
| Miriana Stephens | Trustee | 2026-04-18 |
| Kimiora McGregor | Trustee | 2025-04-26 |
| Tana Luke | Trustee | 2024-04-27 |
| Mereama Chase | Trustee | 2015-04-04 |
| Emma Park | Trustee | 2008-04-26 |
| Robert Taylor | Trustee | 2007-12-13 |
| Russell Thomas | Trustee | 2007-12-13 |
Former Officers (14)
- John Murray — Secretary
- Rima Piggott — Trustee (departed 2026-04-18)
- Jarrod Buchanan — Trustee (departed 2020-10-17)
- John Katene — Trustee (departed 2025-04-26)
- Jeremy Banks — Trustee (departed 2024-04-27)
- Seenie Kahukura — Trustee (departed 2017-04-29)
- Olivia Hall — Trustee (departed 2013-01-11)
- Warren Kahukura — Trustee (departed 2012-04-21)
- Melanie Mcgregor — Trustee (departed 2013-03-30)
- Andrew Luke — Trustee (departed 2008-04-26)
- Alan Willison — Trustee (departed 2009-04-12)
- John Morgan — Trustee (departed 2014-09-22)
- Paul Morgan — Trustee (departed 2026-04-18)
- Robert Shore — Co-Opted-Trustee (departed 2009-04-12)
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Ngati Rarua Atiawa Iwi Trust Board
CC20248Nelson, NelsonRegistered 12 Dec 2007
Data updated: 1 Sept 2026
Financials31 Dec 2024Rating16h ago
Financial data as at December 2024. Sourced from Charities Services register.
D
46/100
Reduced by penalties
Financial
70
Governance
55
Transparency
65
Reasons to look carefully (1)
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 17 with no chair designated on the register
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.
Revenue
$3.6M
Expenses
$2.3M
Assets
$101.9M
Staff
6
Financial data from Charities Services annual return (FY2024). Ratings calculated using CharityData v3.1.1 methodology.
1 red flag identified- Review the Rating tab for details
This rating may reflect incomplete data
This charity's grade of D is based on limited data from the NZ Charities Register, which does not provide detailed expense breakdowns. Without verified program vs admin spending, efficiency scoring is unavailable and the financial score relies on health metrics only. This charity's actual performance may differ from what the available data suggests.
Endowment Foundation
Special Entity TypeThis is an endowment foundation that holds investments and provides grants. High reserves are expected and appropriate - this is not an operating charity.
Rating Note: Endowment foundations are rated using specialized criteria that recognize high reserves as appropriate. Metrics like grant distribution rate and investment returns are prioritized over program spending ratios.
Funder Profile
GrantmakerThis organisation makes grants or donations to other charities and organisations.
Funding Sectors
HealthEducationSocial ServicesReligion
Beneficiaries
Māori
Geographic Focus
Nationwide
About
Mission
The Trustees hold the Trust property UPON TRUST to promote the education, vocational training, economic development, health, religious and spiritual welfare (including the promotion of Maoritanga), social services, hospital and residential care of beneficiaries and the relief of poverty and provision of social support and for indigent or impoverished beneficiaries in each case in New Zealand. To achieve the aforesaid objectives, the Ngati Rarua Atiawa Iwi Trust - Deed of Trust dated 7 May 1993 provides the Trustees with specific powers (clause 4) and ancillary powers (clause 5).
Key Statistics
Annual Revenue
$3.6M
Total Expenses
$2.3M
Net Assets
$101.7M
Staff
6
employees
Volunteers
0
Financial Trends
Financial Trends (17 Years)
Revenue Breakdown
Expense Breakdown
API DataBased on annual return data. Detailed program/admin breakdown not available.
Financial Health Dashboard
Cents to the Cause
100c
For every $1 spent, 100c reaches programs
Strong
Sustainability
9.3mo
Could operate 9.3 months with zero revenue
Healthy
Fundraising Cost
-
No fundraising data
No data
Based on latest annual return data. Metrics are calculated from reported financial data and may not reflect the full picture. View methodology
Revenue Diversification
47
Score /100
Concentrated
HHI: 5,298
Other64.3%
Investment Income34.1%
Donations0.8%
Trading / Services0.7%
HHI (Herfindahl–Hirschman Index) measures concentration across 6 income categories. Lower HHI = more diversified. Score above 60 indicates healthy diversification.
Peer Comparison
Ranked against 86 peers · Health · $1M – $10M
Rating Score
46
Revenue
$3.6M
Reserve Months
9.3
Surplus
$1.3M
Staff Cost %
0%
Top Peers in Group
Peers are charities in the same sector and revenue size band. Rankings are based on the latest available data.
Rating
DScore: 45.5/100
Financial
70
Governance
55
Transparency
65
Why this grade: Financial 70 × 40% + Governance 55 × 60% = 61 → 46 after red-flag penalties → D.
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Registration
Registration NumberCC20248
Entity TypeTrust
Registered12 Dec 2007
StatusRegistered
Sector & Activities
Primary Sector
HealthData sourced from Charities Services register and publicly available annual returns. Our datasets may not be complete. Automated analysis can produce errors. Scores are calculated using disclosed methodology and are analytical tools, not investment ratings or recommendations. If you believe any data on this page is incorrect, please contact us at hello@charitydata.co.nz. For informational purposes only. Not investment advice. Last updated: 10 September 2026.
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