Māori Creative Foundation — Education Charity in Hawera

Māori Creative Foundation is a Charitable Trust charity in the Education sector, based in Hawera, Hawera. CharityData rates this charity B (79.5/100). Annual revenue: $0.0M NZD. Financial data as at March 2025.

Mission: Improvement of cultural, social, physical, vocational and educational advancement; and protection, preservation and promotion of Māori artifacts and memorabilia of historical and cultural significance.

Registration Number
CC60788
Charity Type
Charitable Trust
Registration Date
2022-11-29
Status
Active
CharityData Rating
B (79.5/100)
Sector
Education
Location
Hawera, Hawera
Data as at
March 2025

Beneficiaries: Children / young people

Financial Summary

Total Revenue
$0.0M NZD
Total Expenses
$0.0M NZD
Reserve Months
3.5 months of operating expenses
Volunteers
0
Financial Year End
2025-03-31

Financial History

YearRevenueExpensesNet Assets
2025$0.0M$0.0M-
2024$0.0M$0.0M$0.0M
2023---

CharityData Rating

Overall Grade
B
Overall Score
79.5/100
Financial Score
90
Governance Score
55
Transparency Score
65

Board Members and Officers

Current Officers (4)

NameRoleAppointed
Kirkpatrick MarinerTrustee2022-07-01
Tuteri RangihaeataTrustee2022-07-01
Philip BellTrustee2022-07-01
Daniel WalkerTrustee2022-07-01

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Māori Creative Foundation

CC60788Hawera, HaweraRegistered 29 Nov 2022
Data updated: 2 days ago
Financials31 Mar 2025Rating3d ago

Financial data as at March 2025. Sourced from Charities Services register.

B
80/100
Balance sheet from 2024 used (not reported this year)
Financial
90
Governance
55
Transparency
65

Reasons to look carefully (1)

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  • No chair recorded on the register
    No chair or presiding role is recorded in the register for this board of 4. 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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Revenue

$32.5K

Expenses

$31.9K

Financial data from Charities Services annual return (FY2025). Ratings calculated using CharityData v3.1.1 methodology.

Grant-Making Trust

Special Entity Type

This trust makes grants to other organizations. It does not deliver programs directly.

About

Mission

Improvement of cultural, social, physical, vocational and educational advancement; and protection, preservation and promotion of Māori artifacts and memorabilia of historical and cultural significance.

Who We Serve

Beneficiaries
Children / young people

Key Statistics

Annual Revenue
$32.5K
Total Expenses
$31.9K
Net Assets
-
Volunteers
0

Financial Trends

Financial Trends (3 Years)

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
3.7mo
Could operate 3.7 months with zero revenue
Low reserves
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

0
Score /100
Highly Concentrated
HHI: 10,000
High Concentration: 100% of revenue from Other
Other100.0%

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

Peer Comparison

Ranked against 289 peers · Education · Under $100K

Rating Score
80
#4/290
Revenue
$33K
#90/290
Reserve Months
3.5
#1/290
Surplus
$575
#152/290
Staff Cost %
0%
#1/290

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

Rating

B
Score: 79.5/100
Financial
90
Governance
55
Transparency
65
Why this grade: Financial 90 × 40% + Governance 55 × 60% = 69 → B.
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Contact Details

Address
Hawera, Hawera

Registration

Registration NumberCC60788
Entity TypeCharitable Trust
Registered29 Nov 2022
StatusRegistered

Companies Office

StatusRegistered
Entity TypeCharitable Trust
Incorporated13 Sept 2022
Registered office
Floor 11, 15 Murphy Street, Thorndon
Differs from Charities Register address (6 Green Lane, Hawera, 4610, Hawera, Hawera). May be stale on either register — verify with the charity if material.

Sector & Activities

Primary Sector
Education
Activities
Provides advice / information / advocacyProvides services (e.g. care / counselling)

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