Te Huinga Tākaro o Aotearoa Incorporated — Sports & Recreation Charity in Tauranga

Te Huinga Tākaro o Aotearoa Incorporated is a Charitable Trust charity in the Sports & Recreation sector, based in Tauranga, Tauranga. CharityData rates this charity C+ (65.1/100). Annual revenue: $0.6M NZD. 1 red flag detected. Financial data as at June 2026.

Mission: To be the national body in Aotearoa to promote, develop and foster Māori health and wellbeing through the vehicle of sport.

Registration Number
CC61583
Charity Type
Charitable Trust
Registration Date
2023-04-05
Status
Active
CharityData Rating
C+ (65.1/100)
Sector
Sports & Recreation
Location
Tauranga, Tauranga
Email
kiaora@tehuingataakaro.org.nz
Data as at
June 2026

Financial Summary

Total Revenue
$0.6M NZD
Total Expenses
$0.6M NZD
Total Assets
$1.0M NZD
Net Assets
$0.0M NZD
Reserve Months
7.1 months of operating expenses
Staff Count
1
Financial Year End
2026-06-30

Financial History

YearRevenueExpensesNet Assets
2026$0.6M$0.6M$0.0M
2025$0.5M$0.5M$0.0M
2024$0.5M$0.5M$-0.0M

CharityData Rating

Overall Grade
C+
Overall Score
65.1/100
Financial Score
93.7
Governance Score
65
Transparency Score
65

Red Flags

  • Average staff compensation of $226,838 per FTE, significantly above sector average of $75,000

Board Members and Officers

Current Officers (7)

NameRoleAppointed
Aroha TitoOfficer2026-08-30
Michelle HippoliteOfficer2026-08-30
Titia GrahamTrustee2023-08-06
Hera DancerTrustee2023-08-06
Ngākohu PāpuniTrustee2023-08-06
Diana KawanaTrustee2023-08-06
Carol NgawatiEstablishment Board Member2022-06-08

Former Officers (6)

  • Gordon Watson — Trustee (departed 2026-02-04)
  • Michelle-Rose Lee — Trustee (departed 2025-06-01)
  • Mark Tito — Establishment Board Co Chairman (departed 2026-08-30)
  • Morris Bradley — Establishment Board Co Chairman (departed 2023-08-06)
  • Jack Kiripi — Establishment Board Member (departed 2023-08-06)
  • Phillip Pickering-Parker — Establishment Board Member (departed 2023-08-06)

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Te Huinga Tākaro o Aotearoa Incorporated

CC61583Tauranga, TaurangaRegistered 5 Apr 2023
Data updated: 2 days ago
Financials3mo agoRating2d ago

Financial data as at June 2026. Sourced from Charities Services register.

C+
65/100
Reduced by penalties
Financial
94
Governance
65
Transparency
65

Reasons to look carefully (1)

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 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.

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

$631.5K

Expenses

$623.2K

Assets

$1.0M

Staff

1

Financial data from Charities Services annual return (FY2026). Ratings calculated using CharityData v3.1.1 methodology.

1 red flag identified- Review the Rating tab for details

About

Mission

To be the national body in Aotearoa to promote, develop and foster Māori health and wellbeing through the vehicle of sport.

Key Statistics

Annual Revenue
$631.5K
Total Expenses
$623.2K
Net Assets
$46.0K
Staff
1
employees

Financial Trends

Financial Trends (3 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
7.1mo
Could operate 7.1 months with zero revenue
Healthy
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

41
Score /100
Concentrated
HHI: 5,878
Government Grants72.2%
Other25.7%
Investment Income2.1%

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

Peer Comparison

Ranked against 168 peers · Sports & Recreation · $100K – $1M

Rating Score
65
#26/169
Revenue
$631K
#25/169
Reserve Months
7.1
#1/169
Surplus
$8K
#98/169
Staff Cost %
36%
#169/169

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

Rating History

C+
2026
Score: 65.1
Financial: 94 | Governance: 65 | Transparency: 65
Current
NR
2025
Score: N/A
Financial: 0 | Governance: 20 | Transparency: 65

Rating

C+
Score: 65.1/100
Financial
93.7
Governance
65
Transparency
65
Why this grade: Financial 94 × 40% + Governance 65 × 60% = 76 → 65 after red-flag penalties → C+.
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Latest Audit

FY2025
Clean
2 years of audit history

Contact Details

Address
Tauranga, Tauranga

Registration

Registration NumberCC61583
Entity TypeCharitable Trust
Registered5 Apr 2023
StatusRegistered

Companies Office

StatusRegistered
Entity TypeIncorporated Society
Incorporated8 Jun 2022
Registered office
30 Manuwai Drive, Matua, Tauranga, 3110

Sector & Activities

Primary Sector
Sports & Recreation

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.