Tuwharetoa Health Charitable Trust — Health Charity in Turangi
Tuwharetoa Health Charitable Trust is a Charitable Trust charity in the Health sector, based in Turangi, Turangi. CharityData rates this charity B- (73.9/100). Annual revenue: $9.3M NZD. Financial data as at June 2025.
Mission: Tuwharetoa Health is a kaupapa Māori health provider delivering a range of services to the Turangi, Taupo and Mangakino communities. Our vision to improve the health of all those who reside in the rohe of Ngāti Tūwharetoa are guided by the values of whanaungatanga and manaakitanga. Provides services, advice, information and advocacy.
- Registration Number
- CC41478
- Charity Type
- Charitable Trust
- Registration Date
- 2009-07-21
- Status
- Active
- CharityData Rating
- B- (73.9/100)
- Sector
- Health
- Location
- Turangi, Turangi
- willow@thct.co.nz
- Data as at
- June 2025
Beneficiaries: Children / young people, Family / whanau, General public, Older people, People of a certain ethnic / racial origin, People with disabilities
Financial Summary
- Total Revenue
- $9.3M NZD
- Total Expenses
- $6.9M NZD
- Total Assets
- $9.8M NZD
- Net Assets
- $8.8M NZD
- Reserve Months
- 10.5 months of operating expenses
- Staff Count
- 83
- Volunteers
- 0
- Financial Year End
- 2025-06-30
Financial History
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9.3M | $6.9M | $8.8M |
| 2024 | $7.4M | $6.6M | $6.6M |
| 2023 | $6.2M | $5.4M | $5.8M |
| 2022 | $7.5M | $5.5M | $5.0M |
| 2021 | $5.4M | $4.3M | $3.0M |
| 2020 | $3.8M | $3.5M | $1.7M |
| 2019 | $3.4M | $3.3M | $1.5M |
| 2018 | $3.4M | $2.9M | $1.5M |
| 2017 | $2.4M | $2.4M | $1.0M |
| 2016 | $2.3M | $2.3M | $1.1M |
CharityData Rating
- Overall Grade
- B-
- Overall Score
- 73.9/100
- Financial Score
- 73.5
- Governance Score
- 75
- Transparency Score
- 65
Board Members and Officers
Current Officers (7)
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Anthony Hemopo | Trustee | 2023-07-01 |
| David Nixon | Trustee | 2021-12-09 |
| Fredrick Kereopa | Chair | 2021-12-09 |
| Wilhelmina Salvador | CEO | 2017-07-04 |
| Emily Tamepo | Trustee | 2017-07-01 |
| Te Takinga New | Trustee | 2017-07-01 |
| Ian Farquhar | Trustee | 2011-08-01 |
Former Officers (10)
- Denis Greenslade — Trustee (departed 2022-06-30)
- Tesa Meihana — Trustee (departed 2017-08-10)
- Dylan Tahau — Trustee (departed 2013-03-01)
- Justine Pereka — Trustee (departed 2016-06-30)
- Douglas Gartner — Trustee (departed 2017-06-30)
- Tongawhiti Manuirirangi — Trustee (departed 2013-12-31)
- Susan Te Heu Heu — Trustee (departed 2012-03-19)
- Judy Harris — Trustee (departed 2011-07-31)
- John Hepi — Trustee (departed 2018-10-30)
- Danny Loughlin — Trustee (departed 2011-07-31)
Executive Compensation
| Name | Role | Compensation | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Houghton | Trustee | - | 2017 |
| Rewi Lynskey | Trustee | - | 2017 |
| John Loughnan | Chief Executive Officer | - | 2017 |
| Catherine Love | Chief Executive Officer | - | 2018 |
| Robert Pickens | Trustee | - | 2018 |
| Pare Merito | Trustee | - | 2018 |
| Jacqueline Kees | Trustee | - | 2017 |
| Ngāhuia Āwhina | Chairperson | - | 2017 |
| Harikoa Pirini | Trustee | - | 2018 |
| Tania Tupou | Trustee | - | 2017 |
| Leonie Rakete | Trustee | - | 2017 |
| Ngāpuhi Whakatāu | Chair | - | 2018 |
| Aroha Reriti | Trustee | - | 2018 |
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Financial data as at June 2025. Sourced from Charities Services register.
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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.
About
Tuwharetoa Health is a kaupapa Māori health provider delivering a range of services to the Turangi, Taupo and Mangakino communities. Our vision to improve the health of all those who reside in the rohe of Ngāti Tūwharetoa are guided by the values of whanaungatanga and manaakitanga. Provides services, advice, information and advocacy.
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Ranked against 111 peers · Health · $1M – $10M
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