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Charity Summary

Charity Details

Legal name of the Charity:

Ngā Tai Foundation Limited

Registration number:

CC63779

NZBN number:

N/A

Current Status:

Registered

Registration details

Date of Registration:

24/02/2025

Balance Date:

March 31

Address for service

Charity's Postal Address:

38 Rose Street

Somerfield

Christchurch

8024

Charity's other details

Areas of Operation:

Nationwide

Organisation with a focus on the following communities:

Kaupapa Māori

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

View Charity Link:

https://www.register.charities.govt.nz/Charity/CC63779

Purpose & Structure

Charitable Purpose

Ngā Tai Foundation is dedicated to promoting, preserving, and advancing traditional Māori knowledge (mātauranga Māori) to enhance cultural integrity, foster educational opportunities, and empower sustainable community development. We support informed decision‐making and environmental stewardship to build resilient Māori communities.

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

Activities:

Acts as an umbrella / resource body

Sectors:

Education / training / research

Arts / culture / heritage

Beneficiaries:

People of a certain ethnic / racial origin

General public

Legal Structure

Company

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.

Exemptions

This charity has been granted an exemption from filing an annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 under Section 43 of the Charities Act 2005.

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	To be filed
31/03/2025	30/09/2025	-	-	-	-	Exempt

Officer Details

Officers

Officer Name	Position	Effective Date
Che Phillip Wilson	Officer	21/02/2025
Ngataiharuru Taepa	Officer	21/02/2025
Tina Tangi Whaiora Porou	Officer	21/02/2025

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Charity Documents

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