Ngati Rarua Iwi Trust — Health Charity in Blenheim
Ngati Rarua Iwi Trust is a Trust charity in the Health sector, based in Blenheim, Blenheim. CharityData rates this charity B (79.7/100). Annual revenue: $3.5M NZD. Financial data as at March 2025.
Mission: The purposes of the Ngati Rarua Iwi Trust are to receive, hold, manage and administer the Trust Fund for every charitable purpose benefiting Ngati Rarua Iwi whether it relates to the relief of poverty, the advancement of education or religion or any other matter beneficial to the community of Ngati Rarua Iwi and all the members of Ngati Rarua iwi irrespective of where those members reside. Specifically, but without exclusion to other purposes, the Trustees hold the Trust Fund on Trust to promote the education, vocational training, health, religious and spiritual welfare (including the promotion or Maoritanga), social services, hospital and residential care of Members and the relief of poverty and provision of social services and care of elderly indigent or impoverished Members.
- Registration Number
- CC40227
- Charity Type
- Trust
- Registration Date
- 2009-05-19
- Status
- Active
- CharityData Rating
- B (79.7/100)
- Sector
- Health
- Location
- Blenheim, Blenheim
- Website
- http://www.ngatirarua.iwi.nz
- admin@ngatirarua.iwi.nz
- Data as at
- March 2025
Beneficiaries: Children / young people, Family / whanau, General public, Older people, People with disabilities, Other - All
Financial Summary
- Total Revenue
- $3.5M NZD
- Total Expenses
- $5.0M NZD
- Total Assets
- $21.2M NZD
- Net Assets
- $15.9M NZD
- Reserve Months
- 1.7 months of operating expenses
- Staff Count
- 23
- Volunteers
- 0
- Financial Year End
- 2025-03-31
Financial History
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3.5M | $5.0M | $15.9M |
| 2024 | $4.1M | $5.0M | $17.2M |
| 2023 | $3.5M | $4.0M | $17.7M |
| 2022 | $2.6M | $3.3M | $17.0M |
| 2021 | $1.8M | $1.8M | $17.3M |
| 2020 | $0.7M | $0.9M | $16.5M |
| 2016 | $1.0M | $1.3M | $13.6M |
| 2015 | $0.8M | $1.4M | $12.4M |
| 2014 | $3.0M | $1.1M | $1.8M |
| 2013 | $0.8M | $1.1M | $10.0M |
CharityData Rating
- Overall Grade
- B
- Overall Score
- 79.7/100
- Financial Score
- 86
- Governance Score
- 65
- Transparency Score
- 65
Board Members and Officers
Current Officers (8)
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Theresa Carter | Trustee | 2025-11-15 |
| Ropata Taylor | Trustee | 2025-11-15 |
| Rima Piggott | Trustee | 2024-11-16 |
| Tana Luke | Trustee | 2024-01-22 |
| Hoani Macdonald | Trustee | 2023-11-18 |
| Aneika Young | Trustee | 2023-11-18 |
| Olivia Hall | Trustee | 2015-10-10 |
| Andrew Luke | Trustee | 2011-11-05 |
Former Officers (19)
- Eruera Keepa — Trustee (departed 2025-05-22)
- Kura Stafford — Trustee (departed 2024-11-16)
- Lee Luke — Trustee (departed 2023-11-18)
- Lorraine Eade — Trustee (departed 2020-11-21)
- Lesley Udy — Trustee (departed 2019-01-06)
- Ropata Stephens — Trustee (departed 2017-11-18)
- Miriana Stephens — Trustee (departed 2025-11-15)
- Natasha Willison - Reardon — Trustee (departed 2017-11-18)
- Renee Thomas — Trustee (departed 2023-11-18)
- Rima Piggot — Trustee (departed 2019-12-08)
- Arthur Phillips — Trustee (departed 2016-06-30)
- Te Rehia Tapata-Stafford — Trustee (departed 2015-02-20)
- Joseph Stafford — Trustee (departed 2011-04-09)
- Tracey Williams — Trustee (departed 2008-10-01)
- Desmond Willison — Trustee (departed 2019-12-08)
- Barry Mason — Trustee (departed 2011-05-28)
- Andrew Wilkie — Trustee (departed 2008-09-01)
- Amoroa Luke — Trustee (departed 2014-03-20)
- John Morgan — Trustee (departed 2014-03-20)
Funding Sources
- Pelorus Trust — $2,995
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Ngati Rarua Iwi Trust
Financial data as at March 2025. Sourced from Charities Services register.
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- No chair recorded on the registerNo chair or presiding role is recorded in the register for this board of 8. The Charities Register does not require one to be identified, so this is a gap in the public record rather than a finding about the board.
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$3.5M
$5.0M
$21.2M
23
Financial data from Charities Services annual return (FY2025). Ratings calculated using CharityData v3.1.1 methodology.
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.
About
The purposes of the Ngati Rarua Iwi Trust are to receive, hold, manage and administer the Trust Fund for every charitable purpose benefiting Ngati Rarua Iwi whether it relates to the relief of poverty, the advancement of education or religion or any other matter beneficial to the community of Ngati Rarua Iwi and all the members of Ngati Rarua iwi irrespective of where those members reside. Specifically, but without exclusion to other purposes, the Trustees hold the Trust Fund on Trust to promote the education, vocational training, health, religious and spiritual welfare (including the promotion or Maoritanga), social services, hospital and residential care of Members and the relief of poverty and provision of social services and care of elderly indigent or impoverished Members.
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