Te Hau Awhiowhio o Otangarei Trust — Social Services Charity in Whangarei
Te Hau Awhiowhio o Otangarei Trust is a Trust charity in the Social Services sector, based in Whangarei , Whangarei . CharityData rates this charity A (92.5/100). Annual revenue: $7.9M NZD. Financial data as at June 2025.
Mission: Kaupapa driven Service Provider supporting Whanau determine their own direction and destiny. Whanau are thriving, healthy and contributing to social wellness. With vibrant community leadership whanau will thrive with confidence
- Registration Number
- CC50436
- Charity Type
- Trust
- Registration Date
- 2014-07-31
- Status
- Active
- CharityData Rating
- A (92.5/100)
- Sector
- Social Services
- Location
- Whangarei , Whangarei
- awhiowhio@otangarei.org
- Data as at
- June 2025
Beneficiaries: Children / young people, Family / whanau, General public, Older people, People of a certain ethnic / racial origin
Financial Summary
- Total Revenue
- $7.9M NZD
- Total Expenses
- $7.0M NZD
- Total Assets
- $14.6M NZD
- Net Assets
- $11.8M NZD
- Reserve Months
- 6.0 months of operating expenses
- Staff Count
- 60
- Volunteers
- 0
- Financial Year End
- 2025-06-30
Financial History
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7.9M | $7.0M | $11.8M |
| 2024 | $8.7M | $5.8M | $10.7M |
| 2023 | $6.7M | $5.5M | $7.7M |
| 2022 | $1.9M | $3.4M | $6.5M |
| 2021 | $5.4M | $3.7M | $4.2M |
| 2020 | $4.4M | $2.1M | $2.9M |
| 2019 | $2.1M | $0.7M | $1.4M |
| 2018 | $2.5M | $1.7M | $1.1M |
| 2017 | $2.2M | $2.1M | $1.0M |
| 2016 | $1.8M | $1.9M | $1.0M |
CharityData Rating
- Overall Grade
- A
- Overall Score
- 92.5/100
- Financial Score
- 100
- Governance Score
- 75
- Transparency Score
- 65
Board Members and Officers
Current Officers (3)
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Grant Berghan | Trustee | 2025-11-11 |
| Te Ara Armstrong | Trustee | 2025-10-16 |
| Cherylene Cassidy | Chair | 2022-10-20 |
Former Officers (22)
- Te Ropu Poa — Chair (departed 2025-08-21)
- Margaret Hand — Trustee (departed 2024-12-19)
- Stephen Bennett — Trustee
- Pauline Hopa — Trustee
- Marcelle Kaipo — Trustee (departed 2024-12-19)
- Kelly H Haora — Trustee (departed 2024-06-20)
- Teropu Poa — Trustee (departed 2020-12-17)
- Dianne Te Nana — Trustee
- Megan Wills — Trustee (departed 2022-09-15)
- James Nair — Trustee (departed 2021-05-20)
- Solomon Tipene — Trustee (departed 2017-11-16)
- Kim Tito — Trustee (departed 2020-10-15)
- Tekenana Wiremu Puriri — Chair (departed 2019-07-18)
- Tania Tito-Edge — Trustee (departed 2018-01-18)
- Alan Martin — Trustee (departed 2018-01-23)
- Alan Wihongi — Trustee (departed 2015-12-17)
- Judy Baker — Trustee
- Maria Baker — Trustee (departed 2016-01-19)
- Janine Kaipo — Trustee (departed 2014-07-18)
- Martin Kaipo — Trustee (departed 2024-07-18)
Executive Compensation
| Name | Role | Compensation | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Judith Baker | Trustee | - | 2024 |
| Marcelle Kaipo | Trustee | - | 2024 |
| Charlee Kaipo | Practice Manager | - | 2024 |
| Margaret Hand | Trustee | - | 2024 |
| Dianne Te Nana | Trustee | - | 2024 |
| Martin Kaipo | CEO | - | 2024 |
Major Funders and Contracts (FY2024)
As disclosed in Te Hau Awhiowhio o Otangarei Trust's annual report.
- Te Aka Whai Ora and Mahitahi Hauora PHO — Health Services
- Oranga Tamariki; MSD; Te Puni Kokiri — Social Services
- Ministry of Social Development — Housing Services and Education Services
- Whanau Ora Commissioning Agency via Ngati Hine Health Trust — Whanau Ora Services
Service Providers
- Coastal Accounting Limited
- ANZ Bank
- Wills Westenra Lawyers
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Te Hau Awhiowhio o Otangarei Trust
Financial data as at June 2025. 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.
- Same audit firm for many yearsSame audit firm (BDO Northland) for 7 consecutive years — best practice rotates audit firms periodically to refresh independent oversight
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$7.9M
$7.0M
$14.6M
60
Financial data from Charities Services annual return (FY2025). Ratings calculated using CharityData v3.1.1 methodology.
About
Kaupapa driven Service Provider supporting Whanau determine their own direction and destiny. Whanau are thriving, healthy and contributing to social wellness. With vibrant community leadership whanau will thrive with confidence
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Ranked against 55 peers · Social Services · $1M – $10M
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