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Charity Summary

Charity Details

Legal name of the Charity:

Ngati Wakaiti / Ngati Ruahine Charitable Trust

Registration number:

CC49432

NZBN number:

9429043324323

Current Status:

Registered

Registration details

Date of Registration:

18/11/2025

Balance Date:

March 31

Registration history

Registration Action	Date effective	Reason
Registered	18/11/2025
De-registered	13/02/2025	This entity was removed from the Charities Register under section 32(1)(b) of the Charities Act because it failed to file Annual Returns as required by section 41 of the Charities Act.
Registered	13/02/2013

Name change history

Name	Effective Date
Ngati Ruahine Charitable Trust	13/02/2013
Ngati Wakaiti / Ngati Ruahine Charitable Trust	14/06/2019

Address for service

Charity's Postal Address:

12 Tamapahore Boulevard

Papamoa Beach

Papamoa

3118

Charity's other details

Phone:

021 0835 0724

Email:

ireneruka@gmail.com

Areas of Operation:

Nationwide

Organisation with a focus on the following communities:

Kaupapa Māori

Marae, Affiliation with iwi and/or hapū, Focuses on outcomes for Māori, Ownership

View Charity Link:

https://www.register.charities.govt.nz/Charity/CC49432

Purpose & Structure

Charitable Purpose

To receive, hold manage and administer the Trust Fund for every Charitable Purpose benefitting the Beneficiaries whether it relates to the relief of poverty, the advancement of education or religion, or any other matter beneficial to the Ngati Ruahine Community and all the Beneficiaries irrespective of where those Beneficiaries reside.

Note: The main sectors, activities and beneficiaries are bolded.

Activities:

Acts as an umbrella / resource body

Sectors:

Arts / culture / heritage

Beneficiaries:

People of a certain ethnic / racial origin

Legal Structure

Charitable Trusts incorporated under the Charitable Trusts Act

Annual Returns

Annual Returns are due within 6 months of a charity’s balance date (financial year-end), or a longer period if an extension has been granted.

Note: Charities that use the Tier 4 Combined Form to file their annual returns do not need to file their financial statements separately. The financial statements are included in their annual return summary.

For Year Ended

Due Date

Date Submitted

Total Income

Total Expenditure

Financial Statements

Annual Return Summary

31/03/2026

30/09/2026

To be filed

31/03/2022

10/03/2023

20/03/2023

$38,577

$132,000

31/03/2021

30/09/2021

29/10/2021

$45,580

$142,841

31/03/2020

30/09/2020

26/10/2021

$37,308

$121,016

31/03/2019

31/12/2019

3/12/2019

$42,007

$120,570

31/03/2018

30/09/2018

7/05/2019

$45,003

$160,908

31/03/2017

30/09/2017

12/02/2019

$228,380

$125,384

31/03/2016

30/09/2016

5/02/2019

$39,015

$73,902

31/03/2015

30/09/2015

10/03/2017

$1,623,139

$82,447

31/03/2014

30/09/2014

24/09/2014

$61,005

$172,778

Officer Details

Officers

Officer Name	Position	Effective Date
Helen Erena Ririnui	Co-operative Trustee	4/11/2024
Leah Hitchman	Trustee	2/08/2019
Irene Ruka	Trustee	5/10/2012

Past Officers

Officer Name	Position	Past Since
Linda Thompson	Trustee	23/10/2024
Helen Erena Ririnui	Trustee	2/08/2019
Te Kare Gardenia Walker	Trustee	2/08/2019
Lesley Jack-Kino	Trustee	23/01/2018
Helen Erena Ririnui	Administrator	13/08/2016

Charity Updates

Here is a list of all the details changed by the charity, for example adding or removing officers, amending rules, changing balance dates or updating address details.

Date Created	Reference	View Summary (.pdf <1MB)
6/08/2019	NOC008
4/07/2019	NOC006
4/12/2013	NOC002
16/09/2013	AR001

Charity Documents

Date Uploaded	Document Type	Reference Name