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Charity Summary

Charity Details

Legal name of the Charity:

Whakatupu Aotearoa Foundation

Registration number:

CC57931

NZBN number:

9429048426749

Current Status:

Registered

Registration details

Date of Registration:

27/07/2020

Balance Date:

March 31

Name change history

Name	Effective Date
The Aotearoa Foundation	27/07/2020
Whakatupu Aotearoa Foundation	3/03/2021

Address for service

Charity's Postal Address:

PO Box 105435

Auckland City

Auckland Central

Auckland

1143

Charity's Street Address:

Citigroup Centre

Level 5, 23 Customs Street East

Auckland Central

Auckland

1010

Charity's other details

Website:

https://www.whakatupuaotearoa.org.nz

Areas of Operation:

Nationwide

Organisation with a focus on the following communities:

N/A

View Charity Link:

https://www.register.charities.govt.nz/Charity/CC57931

Purpose & Structure

Charitable Purpose

The vision of the Foundation is for a restored and thriving Aotearoa New Zealand. Our purpose is to be a catalyst for transformation - enabling future generations to thrive. We are strategic funders and investors in both charitable and business endeavour, seeking to make a significant impact on our people and environment in Aotearoa.

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

Activities:

Makes grants to organisations (including schools or other charities)

Sectors:

Environment / conservation

Education / training / research

Beneficiaries:

General public

Religious groups

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
31/03/2024	30/09/2024	3/09/2024	$6,870,416	$4,429,828	Included in Annual Return
31/03/2023	30/11/2023	30/11/2023	$10,506,460	$7,479,490	Included in Annual Return
31/03/2022	30/09/2022	29/09/2022	$8,792,093	$3,498,940	Included in Annual Return
31/03/2021	30/09/2021	25/08/2021	$8,033,461	$1,889,885	Included in Annual Return

Officer Details

Officers

Officer Name	Position	Effective Date
Geoffrey Nightingale	Trustee	13/12/2023
Glen Tupuhi	Trustee	13/12/2023
Ian Kuperus	Trustee	28/05/2020
Wendy Kuperus	Trustee	28/05/2020

Past Officers

Officer Name	Position	Past Since
David McLay	Trustee	31/12/2024

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)
31/01/2025	NOC009
23/08/2024	NOC007
7/02/2024	NOC006
11/12/2023	NOC005
3/03/2021	NOC001

Charity Documents

Date Uploaded	Document Type	Reference Name