Waitangi National Trust — Arts & Culture Charity in Paihia, Bay Of Islands

Waitangi National Trust is a Trust charity in the Arts & Culture sector, based in Paihia, Bay Of Islands, Paihia, Bay Of Islands. Annual revenue: $8.5M NZD. Financial data as at June 2015.

Mission: To maintain the historic precinct of the Waitangi Treaty Grounds

Registration Number
CC31198
Charity Type
Trust
Registration Date
2008-06-30
Status
Active
Sector
Arts & Culture
Location
Paihia, Bay Of Islands, Paihia, Bay Of Islands
Email
info@waitangi.org.nz
Data as at
June 2015

Beneficiaries: Animals, Children / young people, Family / whanau, General public, Migrants / refugees, Older people, Other charities, People of a certain ethnic / racial origin, People with disabilities, Religious groups, Voluntary bodies other than charities

Financial Summary

Total Revenue
$8.5M NZD
Total Expenses
$3.9M NZD
Total Assets
$26.6M NZD
Net Assets
$19.0M NZD
Reserve Months
0.0 months of operating expenses
Staff Count
75
Volunteers
0
Financial Year End
2015-06-30

Financial History

YearRevenueExpensesNet Assets
2015$8.5M$3.9M$19.0M
2014$3.9M$3.5M$14.1M
2013$3.4M$3.1M$13.7M
2012$3.3M$3.2M$13.4M
2011$3.7M$3.3M$12.9M
2010$3.9M$3.5M$12.0M
2009$3.9M$3.9M$11.5M

Board Members and Officers

Current Officers (0)

NameRoleAppointed

Former Officers (25)

  • Takoha Ropati — Trustee
  • Mataroria Lyndon — Trustee
  • Martin Williams — Trustee
  • Nicole Anderson — Trustee
  • Grant McCallum — Trustee
  • Willow-Jean Prime — Trustee
  • David Rankin — Trustee
  • John Thompson — Trustee
  • Lisa Tumahoi — Trustee
  • Benjamin Dalton — Chief Executive
  • Belinda Ward — Trustee
  • Ralph Johnson — Acting Ceo (departed 2023-10-01)
  • Claudia Orange — Trustee
  • David Dunsheath — Trustee
  • Dr Shane Reti — Trustee (departed 2024-03-15)
  • Anita Woodfield — Cfo
  • Tania Joy Te Rangingangana Simpson — Trustee
  • Hugh Cotterill — Trustee
  • Peter Tipene — Trustee (departed 2025-06-30)
  • Jane Fletcher — Trustee (departed 2025-06-30)

Funding Sources

  • Foundation North — $280,000
  • Foundation North — $25,000
  • Blue Sky Community Trust — $24,950

Reporting Group Members

Waitangi National Trust files a consolidated Annual Return jointly with 1 sibling charity:

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Waitangi National Trust

CC31198Paihia, Bay Of Islands, Paihia, Bay Of IslandsRegistered 30 Jun 2008
Data updated: 4 days ago
Financials30 Jun 2015Ratingyesterday

Financial data as at June 2015. Sourced from Charities Services register.

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  • No chair recorded on the register
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Revenue

$8.5M

Expenses

$3.9M

Assets

$26.6M

Staff

75

Financial data from Charities Services annual return (FY2015). Ratings calculated using CharityData v3.1.1 methodology.

Reporting group parent. Waitangi National Trust files one consolidated annual return covering 1 member. Member-level figures are not separately reported with Charities Services.

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Funded By

Registered charities that have funded this organisation.

About

Mission

To maintain the historic precinct of the Waitangi Treaty Grounds

Who We Serve

Beneficiaries
AnimalsChildren / young peopleFamily / whanauGeneral publicMigrants / refugeesOlder peopleOther charitiesPeople of a certain ethnic / racial originPeople with disabilitiesReligious groupsVoluntary bodies other than charities

Key Statistics

Annual Revenue
$8.5M
Total Expenses
$3.9M
Net Assets
$19.0M
Staff
75
employees
Volunteers
0

Financial Trends

Financial Trends (7 Years)

Revenue Breakdown

Expense Breakdown

API Data

Based 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
13.5mo
Could operate 13.5 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

30
Score /100
Highly Concentrated
HHI: 7,041
High Concentration: 82% of revenue from Other
Other82.3%
Government Grants16.3%
Investment Income1.3%
Donations0.0%

HHI (Herfindahl–Hirschman Index) measures concentration across 6 income categories. Lower HHI = more diversified. Score above 60 indicates healthy diversification.

Peer Comparison

Ranked against 22 peers · Arts & Culture · $1M – $10M

Rating Score
0
#14/23
Revenue
$8.5M
#1/23
Reserve Months
0.0
#1/23
Surplus
$4.6M
#2/23
Staff Cost %
0%
#1/23

Peers are charities in the same sector and revenue size band. Rankings are based on the latest available data.

Rating

Score: /100
Financial
0
Governance
10
Transparency
65
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Contact Details

Address
Paihia, Bay Of Islands, Paihia, Bay Of Islands

Registration

Registration NumberCC31198
Entity TypeTrust
Registered30 Jun 2008
StatusRegistered

Sector & Activities

Primary Sector
Arts & Culture
Activities
Provides buildings / facilities / open spaceProvides human resources (e.g. staff / volunteers)Provides services (e.g. care / counselling)

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Reporting Group — Consolidated Annual Return

Waitangi National Trust is one of 2 charities in a Charities Services reporting group. Members file a single consolidated Annual Return together, so the financial figures on each member’s page reflect the combined group — not standalone operations.