Kaikaiawaro Charitable Trust — Arts & Culture Charity in Nelson
Kaikaiawaro Charitable Trust is a Trust charity in the Arts & Culture sector, based in Nelson, Nelson. This organisation also provides funding to other charities. CharityData rates this charity B (75.5/100). Annual revenue: $5.5M NZD. Financial data as at March 2025.
Mission: The purposes of the Trust is to receive, hold, manage and administer the funds of the Trust for every charitable purpose, including but not limited to environmental and conservation purposes, community development and arts and culture and heritage purposes, which uphold the values of Ngati Kuia and benefit the community of Ngati Kuia and all iwi members of Ngati Kuia irrespective of where they reside and irrespective of whether they are registered members of Ngati Kuia.
- Registration Number
- CC44633
- Charity Type
- Trust
- Registration Date
- 2010-07-13
- Status
- Active
- CharityData Rating
- B (75.5/100)
- Sector
- Arts & Culture
- Location
- Nelson, Nelson
- Website
- https://www.ngatikuia.iwi.nz
- tari@ngatikuia.iwi.nz
- Funder Status
- Grant-making charity (iwi_trust)
- Data as at
- March 2025
Beneficiaries: People of a certain ethnic / racial origin
Financial Summary
- Total Revenue
- $5.5M NZD
- Total Expenses
- $4.9M NZD
- Total Assets
- $34.3M NZD
- Net Assets
- $32.7M NZD
- Reserve Months
- 79.5 months of operating expenses
- Financial Year End
- 2025-03-31
Financial History
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5.5M | $4.9M | $32.7M |
| 2024 | $4.7M | $2.8M | $32.1M |
| 2023 | $3.1M | $1.9M | $30.1M |
| 2022 | $3.5M | $1.5M | $28.9M |
| 2021 | $4.8M | $1.2M | $26.9M |
| 2020 | $2.4M | $1.0M | $23.3M |
| 2019 | $2.1M | $0.9M | $21.9M |
| 2018 | $1.4M | $0.6M | $20.7M |
| 2017 | $1.4M | $0.8M | $20.0M |
| 2016 | $0.6M | $0.4M | $19.4M |
CharityData Rating
- Overall Grade
- B
- Overall Score
- 75.5/100
- Financial Score
- 80
- Governance Score
- 65
- Transparency Score
- 65
Board Members and Officers
Current Officers (0)
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|
Former Officers (14)
- Carolynn Tipene — Trustee
- Gena Moses-te Kani — Trustee (departed 2023-11-11)
- Tania Alesana — Trustee
- Shanell Kelly — Trustee (departed 2021-09-19)
- Emma Walker — Trustee (departed 2020-09-26)
- Rebecca Mason — Trustee
- Kimberley Hippolite — Trustee
- Huataki Whareaitu — Trustee
- Elaine Wilson — Trustee
- Peter Meihana — Trustee (departed 2017-09-23)
- Wayne Hemi — Trustee
- Waihaere Mason — Trustee (departed 2022-11-12)
- Te One Smith — Trustee (departed 2016-09-03)
- Sharyn Smith — Trustee (departed 2017-09-23)
Service Providers
- Silks Audit
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Kaikaiawaro Charitable Trust
Financial data as at March 2025. Sourced from Charities Services register.
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- No chair recorded on the registerNo chair or presiding role is recorded in the register for this board of 7. The Charities Register does not require one to be identified, so this is a gap in the public record rather than a finding about the board.
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$5.5M
$4.9M
$34.3M
Financial data from Charities Services annual return (FY2025). Ratings calculated using CharityData v3.1.1 methodology.
Endowment Foundation
Special Entity TypeThis is an endowment foundation that holds investments and provides grants. High reserves are expected and appropriate - this is not an operating charity.
Rating Note: Endowment foundations are rated using specialized criteria that recognize high reserves as appropriate. Metrics like grant distribution rate and investment returns are prioritized over program spending ratios.
Funder Profile
GrantmakerThis organisation makes grants or donations to other charities and organisations.
About
The purposes of the Trust is to receive, hold, manage and administer the funds of the Trust for every charitable purpose, including but not limited to environmental and conservation purposes, community development and arts and culture and heritage purposes, which uphold the values of Ngati Kuia and benefit the community of Ngati Kuia and all iwi members of Ngati Kuia irrespective of where they reside and irrespective of whether they are registered members of Ngati Kuia.
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Ranked against 22 peers · Arts & Culture · $1M – $10M
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