The National Pacific Media Trust — Arts & Culture Charity in Auckland
The National Pacific Media Trust is a Trust charity in the Arts & Culture sector, based in Auckland, Auckland. CharityData rates this charity A- (89.6/100). Annual revenue: $9.1M NZD. Financial data as at June 2025.
Mission: Operate a national Pacific media network
- Registration Number
- CC41373
- Charity Type
- Trust
- Registration Date
- 2008-06-30
- Status
- Active
- CharityData Rating
- A- (89.6/100)
- Sector
- Arts & Culture
- Location
- Auckland, Auckland
- Website
- http://www.pmn.com
- don.mann@pmn.co.nz
- Data as at
- June 2025
Beneficiaries: Children / young people, Older people, People of a certain ethnic / racial origin, People with disabilities
Financial Summary
- Total Revenue
- $9.1M NZD
- Total Expenses
- $8.6M NZD
- Total Assets
- $4.3M NZD
- Net Assets
- $3.1M NZD
- Reserve Months
- 3.2 months of operating expenses
- Staff Count
- 85
- Volunteers
- 0
- Financial Year End
- 2025-06-30
Financial History
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9.1M | $8.6M | $3.1M |
| 2024 | $8.7M | $7.9M | $2.6M |
| 2023 | $7.0M | $7.2M | $1.8M |
| 2022 | $6.9M | $6.4M | $2.1M |
| 2021 | $6.5M | $5.8M | $1.5M |
| 2020 | $5.2M | $5.0M | $0.8M |
| 2019 | $4.1M | $4.4M | $0.5M |
| 2018 | $3.9M | $4.2M | $0.8M |
| 2017 | $4.1M | $4.5M | $1.1M |
| 2016 | $4.9M | $4.7M | $1.5M |
CharityData Rating
- Overall Grade
- A-
- Overall Score
- 89.6/100
- Financial Score
- 95.9
- Governance Score
- 75
- Transparency Score
- 85
Board Members and Officers
Current Officers (1)
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Anne Fitisemanu | Chair | 2026-08-05 |
Former Officers (32)
- Hinurewa Te Hau — Trustee
- Ruby Manukia — Trustee
- Ruth Sio-Lokam — Trustee/treasurer
- Saimoni Lealea — Chair (departed 2026-08-04)
- Jerome Mika — Trustee (departed 2025-06-26)
- Edward Broadbridge — Trustee (departed 2025-03-31)
- Tere Rapley — Trustee
- Holona Lui-Fakaotimanava — Trustee
- Maria Fuata — Trustee (departed 2023-07-31)
- Sholan Ivaiti — Trustee/ Treasurer (departed 2025-06-26)
- Peter Fa'afiu — Chair (departed 2021-12-31)
- Jody Jackson-Becerra — Trustee (departed 2021-08-31)
- Sara-Jane Elika — Trustee (departed 2021-08-31)
- Patrick Lino — CEO (departed 2019-06-30)
- Martha Samasoni — Trustee (departed 2019-06-30)
- Henry Jenkins — CEO (departed 2016-12-09)
- Dr Lesieli MacIntyre — Trustee (departed 2019-08-31)
- Stephen Stehlin — Trustee (departed 2017-07-31)
- Susana Lei'ataua — Trustee (departed 2015-07-25)
- Uluomatootua Aiono — Chair (departed 2017-07-31)
Executive Compensation
| Name | Role | Compensation | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senior Leadership Team (aggregate) | Senior Leadership Team | $635,172 | - |
| Senior Leadership Team (aggregate) | Senior Leadership Team | $635,172 | 2024 |
| Saimoni Lealea | Chair | $29,000 | 2024 |
| Saimoni Lealea | Trustee | $29,000 | - |
| Teremoana Rapley | Trustee | $14,500 | - |
| Holona Lui-Fakaotimanava | Trustee | $14,500 | - |
| Teremoana Rapley | Trustee | $14,500 | 2024 |
| Holona Lui-Fakaotimanava | Trustee | $14,500 | 2024 |
| Faamoetauloa Mika | Trustee | $14,500 | - |
| Sholan Ivaiti | Trustee | $14,500 | - |
| Edward Richard Broadbridge | Trustee | $14,500 | - |
| Sholan Ivaiti | Trustee | $14,500 | 2024 |
| Edward Richard Broadbridge | Trustee | $14,500 | 2024 |
| Faamoetauloa Mika | Trustee | $14,500 | 2024 |
| Maria Fuata | Trustee | $1,208 | 2024 |
| Maria Fuata | Trustee | $1,208 | - |
| Adelle Wilson | Auditor (BDO Northland) | - | 2025 |
| Saimoni Lealea | Chairman | - | 2025 |
| Don Mann | Chief Executive Officer | - | 2024 |
| John Burley | Legal Advisor | - | 2024 |
| Jerome Mika | Trustee | - | 2024 |
| Don Mann | Chief Executive | - | 2025 |
Major Funders and Contracts (FY2025)
As disclosed in The National Pacific Media Trust's annual report.
- New Zealand On Air — $4,935,000 — Operating funding
- Ministry for Pacific Peoples — $1,300,000 — Operating funding
Service Providers
- BDO
- BDO Auckland
- Daylight
- John Burley
- McVeagh Fleming
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The National Pacific Media Trust
Financial data as at June 2025. Sourced from Charities Services register.
Reasons to look carefully (1)
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- Government-funding concentration83% of latest-year revenue came from government grants — single-stream dependency
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Financial data from Charities Services annual return (FY2025). Ratings calculated using CharityData v3.1.1 methodology.
About
Operate a national Pacific media network
Who We Serve
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Ranked against 22 peers · Arts & Culture · $1M – $10M
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