Ngatiawa Retreat Trust — Religion Charity in Waikanae
Ngatiawa Retreat Trust is a Trust charity in the Religion sector, based in Waikanae, Waikanae. CharityData rates this charity D (45.8/100). Annual revenue: $0.3M NZD. 1 red flag detected. Financial data as at March 2025.
Mission: Ngatiawa River Monastery is a Community of Prayer and Hospitality, and here are the aims we seek to fulfil. A) To provide hospitality, support and assistance for anyone in need. B) To provide a place for rest and renewal for those serving in Christian community ministry. C) To assist and support the ministry of "Urban Vision". D) To provide an opportunity for service by those wishing to provide assistance either to the Trust or to Urban Vision. E) To provide training for those wishing to serve the Trust or Urban Vision. F) To provide support for all who are involved in Christian ministry or community activity. G) To practice rhythms of daily prayer, scripture and spiritual reading and reflection.
- Registration Number
- CC26960
- Charity Type
- Trust
- Registration Date
- 2008-06-30
- Status
- Active
- CharityData Rating
- D (45.8/100)
- Sector
- Religion
- Location
- Waikanae, Waikanae
- Website
- ngatiawarivermonastery.org
- ngatiawabookings@gmail.com
- Data as at
- March 2025
Financial Summary
- Total Revenue
- $0.3M NZD
- Total Expenses
- $0.3M NZD
- Total Assets
- $2.1M NZD
- Net Assets
- $1.9M NZD
- Reserve Months
- 85.6 months of operating expenses
- Volunteers
- 0
- Financial Year End
- 2025-03-31
Financial History
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $0.3M | $0.3M | $1.9M |
| 2024 | $0.5M | $0.2M | $0.8M |
| 2023 | $0.2M | $0.2M | $1.5M |
| 2022 | $0.3M | $0.2M | $1.4M |
| 2021 | $0.2M | $0.3M | $1.4M |
| 2020 | $0.2M | $0.2M | $0.9M |
| 2019 | $0.2M | $0.1M | $0.8M |
| 2018 | $0.3M | $0.1M | - |
| 2017 | $0.2M | $0.1M | - |
| 2016 | $0.2M | $0.1M | - |
CharityData Rating
- Overall Grade
- D
- Overall Score
- 45.8/100
- Financial Score
- 72.5
- Governance Score
- 50
- Transparency Score
- 50
- Program Spending Ratio
- 0.8%
Red Flags
- Holding 85.6 months of expenses in reserves ($1.9M) — above the 18-month threshold
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Ngatiawa Retreat Trust
CC26960Waikanae, WaikanaeRegistered 30 Jun 2008
Data updated: Today
Financials31 Mar 2025Rating9h ago
Financial data as at March 2025. Sourced from Charities Services register.
D
46/100
Reduced by penalties
Financial
73
Governance
50
Transparency
50
Revenue
$271.5K
Expenses
$264.9K
Assets
$2.1M
Financial data from Charities Services annual return (FY2025). 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 Dis 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.
About
Mission
Ngatiawa River Monastery is a Community of Prayer and Hospitality, and here are the aims we seek to fulfil. A) To provide hospitality, support and assistance for anyone in need. B) To provide a place for rest and renewal for those serving in Christian community ministry. C) To assist and support the ministry of "Urban Vision". D) To provide an opportunity for service by those wishing to provide assistance either to the Trust or to Urban Vision. E) To provide training for those wishing to serve the Trust or Urban Vision. F) To provide support for all who are involved in Christian ministry or community activity. G) To practice rhythms of daily prayer, scripture and spiritual reading and reflection.
Key Statistics
Annual Revenue
$271.5K
Total Expenses
$264.9K
Net Assets
$1.9M
Volunteers
0
Financial Trends
Financial Trends (17 Years)
Revenue Breakdown
Expense Breakdown
VerifiedFinancial Health Dashboard
Cents to the Cause
81c
For every $1 spent, 81c reaches programs
Strong
Sustainability
0mo
Could operate 0 months with zero revenue
Critical
Fundraising Cost
$0.03
Costs $0.03 to raise each $1 in donations
Efficient
Based on latest annual return data. Metrics are calculated from reported financial data and may not reflect the full picture. View methodology
Revenue Diversification
43
Score /100
Concentrated
HHI: 5,696
Other69.5%
Donations29.4%
Investment Income1.1%
HHI (Herfindahl–Hirschman Index) measures concentration across 6 income categories. Lower HHI = more diversified. Score above 60 indicates healthy diversification.
Peer Comparison
Ranked against 186 peers · Religion · $100K – $1M
Rating Score
46
Revenue
$271K
Reserve Months
85.6
Surplus
$7K
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 History
D
2025
Score: 45.8
Financial: 73 | Governance: 50 | Transparency: 50
CurrentC-
2024
Score: 56.0
Financial: 65 | Governance: 50 | Transparency: 50
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Registration
Registration NumberCC26960
Entity TypeTrust
Registered30 Jun 2008
StatusRegistered
Sector & Activities
Primary Sector
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