Te Aute Trust Board Incorporated — Education Charity in Auckland
Te Aute Trust Board Incorporated is a Trust charity in the Education sector, based in Auckland, Auckland. CharityData rates this charity A- (89.5/100). Annual revenue: $19.5M NZD. Financial data as at December 2024.
Mission: The charitable purpose is for the advancement of education for children in New Zealand, principally for girls and boys of New Zealand Maori descent.
- Registration Number
- CC50280
- Charity Type
- Trust
- Registration Date
- 2014-02-20
- Status
- Active
- CharityData Rating
- A- (89.5/100)
- Sector
- Education
- Location
- Auckland, Auckland
- Website
- https://www.tatb.co.nz
- info@trustmanagement.co.nz
- Data as at
- December 2024
Beneficiaries: Children / young people, Family / whanau, People of a certain ethnic / racial origin, Religious groups
Financial Summary
- Total Revenue
- $19.5M NZD
- Total Expenses
- $6.3M NZD
- Total Assets
- $68.0M NZD
- Net Assets
- $62.5M NZD
- Reserve Months
- 53.6 months of operating expenses
- Staff Count
- 18
- Volunteers
- 0
- Financial Year End
- 2024-12-31
Financial History
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $19.5M | $6.3M | $62.5M |
| 2023 | $5.6M | $7.3M | $13.1M |
| 2022 | $2.2M | $5.5M | $5.0M |
| 2021 | $1.1M | $4.4M | $-12.1M |
| 2020 | $0.9M | $3.8M | $-10.6M |
| 2019 | $1.4M | $4.2M | $-10.8M |
| 2018 | $1.5M | $4.1M | $-10.5M |
| 2017 | $1.5M | $3.9M | $-10.5M |
| 2016 | $1.5M | $4.0M | $-10.7M |
| 2015 | $5.1M | $4.5M | $10.9M |
CharityData Rating
- Overall Grade
- A-
- Overall Score
- 89.5/100
- Financial Score
- 100
- Governance Score
- 65
- Transparency Score
- 65
Board Members and Officers
Current Officers (0)
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|
Former Officers (14)
- Ruihana Paenga — Trustee
- Joleen Perry — Trustee
- Robin Hape — Trustee
- James Philip Graham — Trustee
- Donald Tamihere — Trustee
- Numia Tomoana — Trustee (departed 2022-04-13)
- Joseph Halapua — Trustee (departed 2017-07-19)
- Stephen Jacobi — Trustee (departed 2022-12-14)
- Kevin Wearne — Trustee (departed 2016-06-22)
- Maui Tangohau — Trustee
- Mele Tailai — Trustee (departed 2017-07-19)
- Philip Richardson — Trustee
- John Gray — Trustee (departed 2015-08-08)
- William Turei — Trustee (departed 2017-01-09)
Executive Compensation
| Name | Role | Compensation | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Board/Trustees (unpaid) | Trustee | $0 | 2024 |
| Board/Trustees (unpaid) | Trustee | $0 | - |
| The Ven. Maui Tangohau | Trustee | - | 2024 |
| Mr Robin Hape | Trustee | - | 2024 |
| Don Tamihere | Chair | - | 2023 |
| John Henry Clarke | Chairperson | - | 2018 |
| Margaret Ngata | Trustee | - | 2018 |
| Dr James Graham | Trustee | - | 2024 |
| James Graham | Trustee | - | 2023 |
| Stephen Jacobi | Trustee | - | 2021 |
| Hone Harawira | Trustee | - | 2018 |
| Robin Hape | Trustee | - | 2021 |
| James Graham | Dr, Trustee | - | 2021 |
| Maui Tangohau | Trustee | - | 2021 |
| Numia Tomoana | Reverend, Trustee | - | 2021 |
| The Most Reverend Philip Richardson | Trustee | - | 2024 |
| Philip Richardson | Trustee | - | 2023 |
| The Most Reverend Don Tamihere | Chair | - | 2024 |
| Dame Aroha Te Kanawa | Trustee | - | 2018 |
| Rev Ruihana Paenga | Trustee | - | 2024 |
| Philip Richardson | The Most Reverend, Trustee | - | 2021 |
| Don Tamihere | Archbishop, Trustee | - | 2021 |
| Eruera Whakaari | Trustee | - | 2018 |
| Phillip Ngata | Trustee | - | 2018 |
| Rangi McLean | Trustee | - | 2018 |
| Ms Joleen Perry | Trustee | - | 2024 |
| Joleen Perry | Trustee | - | 2023 |
| Maui Tangohau | Trustee | - | 2023 |
| Robin Hape | Trustee | - | 2023 |
Service Providers
- BDO
- BDO Auckland
- BDO Auckland
- BDO Auckland
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Te Aute Trust Board Incorporated
Financial data as at December 2024. Sourced from Charities Services register.
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 recorded on the registerNo chair or presiding role is recorded in the register for this board of 7. 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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$19.5M
$6.3M
$68.0M
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Financial data from Charities Services annual return (FY2024). Ratings calculated using CharityData v3.1.1 methodology.
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The charitable purpose is for the advancement of education for children in New Zealand, principally for girls and boys of New Zealand Maori descent.
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