Ola Taumafai Charitable Trust — Community Development Charity in Christchurch

Ola Taumafai Charitable Trust is a Charitable Trust charity in the Community Development sector, based in Christchurch, Christchurch. CharityData rates this charity C+ (65.5/100). Annual revenue: $0.1M NZD. Financial data as at December 2023.

Mission: To help build the Pacific Island community

Registration Number
CC52011
Charity Type
Charitable Trust
Registration Date
2015-06-29
Status
Active
CharityData Rating
C+ (65.5/100)
Sector
Community Development
Location
Christchurch, Christchurch
Email
olataumafai643@gmail.com
Data as at
December 2023

Beneficiaries: Children / young people, Family / whanau, General public, Migrants / refugees, Older people, People of a certain ethnic / racial origin, People with disabilities, Religious groups

Financial Summary

Total Revenue
$0.1M NZD
Total Expenses
$0.0M NZD
Total Assets
$0.6M NZD
Net Assets
$0.2M NZD
Reserve Months
0.7 months of operating expenses
Volunteers
0
Financial Year End
2023-12-31

Financial History

YearRevenueExpensesNet Assets
2023$0.1M$0.0M$0.2M
2022$0.1M$0.1M$0.2M
2021$0.1M$0.1M$0.2M
2020$0.0M$0.1M$0.2M
2019$0.1M$0.1M$0.2M
2018$0.1M$0.1M$0.3M
2017$0.1M$0.1M$0.4M
2016$0.3M$0.2M$0.4M
2015$0.3M$0.1M$0.3M

CharityData Rating

Overall Grade
C+
Overall Score
65.5/100
Financial Score
70
Governance Score
55
Transparency Score
65

Board Members and Officers

Current Officers (3)

NameRoleAppointed
Seepa NoaTrustee2018-01-15
sarah asuaoTrustee2007-09-14
Alofa NoaTrustee2007-09-14

Former Officers (3)

  • Vaosa Sila — Trustee (departed 2018-01-10)
  • audorah pesefea — Trustee (departed 2016-12-31)
  • louisianna mika — Trustee (departed 2016-12-31)

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Ola Taumafai Charitable Trust

CC52011Christchurch, ChristchurchRegistered 29 Jun 2015
Data updated: Yesterday
Financials31 Dec 2023Rating2d ago

Financial data as at December 2023. Sourced from Charities Services register.

C+
66/100
Financial
70
Governance
55
Transparency
65

Reasons to look carefully (2)

These structural observations are drawn from public data and are worth considering before a donation. They are not allegations of wrongdoing, and they don’t affect the charity’s letter grade.

  • No chair recorded on the register
    No chair or presiding role is recorded in the register for this board of 3. 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.
  • Current annual return overdue
    The newest annual return we hold is 33 months old — a more recent return may already be on the Charities Services register

Each signal is a data-driven observation, not a judgement. They fire automatically from the figures filed with Charities Services. A charity can address any of these by filing fuller disclosure or updating its officer register. Methodology: /about/methodology/concern-signals.

Revenue

$50.5K

Expenses

$28.3K

Assets

$554.4K

Financial data from Charities Services annual return (FY2023). Ratings calculated using CharityData v3.1.1 methodology.

Endowment Foundation

Special Entity Type

This 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.

About

Mission

To help build the Pacific Island community

Who We Serve

Beneficiaries
Children / young peopleFamily / whanauGeneral publicMigrants / refugeesOlder peoplePeople of a certain ethnic / racial originPeople with disabilitiesReligious groups

Key Statistics

Annual Revenue
$50.5K
Total Expenses
$28.3K
Net Assets
$204.7K
Volunteers
0

Financial Trends

Financial Trends (9 Years)

Revenue Breakdown

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
0.7mo
Could operate 0.7 months with zero revenue
Critical
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

43
Score /100
Concentrated
HHI: 5,714
Donations68.9%
Other31.1%
Investment Income0.0%

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

Peer Comparison

Ranked against 291 peers · Community Development · Under $100K

Rating Score
66
#52/292
Revenue
$51K
#62/292
Reserve Months
0.7
#1/292
Surplus
$22K
#23/292
Staff Cost %
0%
#1/292

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

Rating

C+
Score: 65.5/100
Financial
70
Governance
55
Transparency
65
Why this grade: Financial 70 × 40% + Governance 55 × 60% = 61 → C+.
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Contact Details

Address
Christchurch, Christchurch

Registration

Registration NumberCC52011
Entity TypeCharitable Trust
Registered29 Jun 2015
StatusRegistered

Companies Office

StatusRegistered
Entity TypeCharitable Trust
Incorporated4 Dec 2007
Registered office
118 Shortland Street, Wainoni, Christchurch

Sector & Activities

Primary Sector
Community Development
Activities
Other - Acts an Umbrella body

Data sourced from Charities Services register and publicly available annual returns. Our datasets may not be complete. Automated analysis can produce errors. Scores are calculated using disclosed methodology and are analytical tools, not investment ratings or recommendations. If you believe any data on this page is incorrect, please contact us at hello@charitydata.co.nz. For informational purposes only. Not investment advice. Last updated: 3 October 2026.