Nga Kura a Iwi o Aotearoa Incorporated — Education Charity in Hamilton
Nga Kura a Iwi o Aotearoa Incorporated is a Trust charity in the Education sector, based in Hamilton, Hamilton. Annual revenue: $0.2M NZD. Financial data as at March 2025.
Mission: Ngā Kura ā Iwi o Aotearoa (NKAI) contributes to the advancement of Iwi, Whānau, Kura, Staff, Students and Communties through Māori Medium Education. The charitable purposes of the society is to advance education and provide benefits to the NKAI Community by way of supporting their educational aspirations and needs, through the provision and facilitation of education programmes, while advocating for the rights and aspirations of all.
- Registration Number
- CC56884
- Charity Type
- Trust
- Registration Date
- 2019-04-26
- Status
- Active
- Sector
- Education
- Location
- Hamilton, Hamilton
- admin@kuraaiwi.nz
- Data as at
- March 2025
Beneficiaries: Children / young people, Family / whanau, People of a certain ethnic / racial origin
Financial Summary
- Total Revenue
- $0.2M NZD
- Total Expenses
- $0.0M NZD
- Total Assets
- $0.0M NZD
- Net Assets
- $-1.2M NZD
- Reserve Months
- 0.0 months of operating expenses
- Staff Count
- 20
- Volunteers
- 0
- Financial Year End
- 2025-03-31
Financial History
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $0.2M | $0.0M | $-1.2M |
| 2024 | $6.6M | $2.0M | $9.0M |
| 2023 | $6.2M | $4.1M | $6.4M |
| 2022 | $5.5M | $1.8M | $5.1M |
| 2021 | $1.5M | $1.0M | $1.4M |
| 2020 | $1.3M | $0.7M | $0.9M |
Board Members and Officers
Current Officers (6)
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Lucky Hona | Ringa Raupā Executive | 2023-11-24 |
| Leslie Skinner | Ringa Raupā Executive | 2023-11-24 |
| Michelle Ohia | Ringa Raupā Executive | 2023-03-29 |
| Renata Curtis | Ringa Raupā Executive | 2022-04-06 |
| Heywood Kuka | Ringa Raupā Executive | 2021-11-26 |
| Watson Ohia | Pou Kōkiri Ceo for Nkai | 2018-01-22 |
Former Officers (8)
- Julian Rolleston — Ringa Raupa Executive (departed 2022-10-14)
- Keremihana Heke — Ringa Raupā Executive (departed 2023-04-06)
- Cheryl Meek — Ringa Raupā Executive (departed 2023-11-27)
- Arihia Stirling — Chair Ringa Raupā Executive (departed 2023-11-27)
- Tui Yeager — Ringa Raupā Executive Officer (departed 2021-11-26)
- Sophie Tukukino — Ringa Raupā Executive Officer (departed 2021-11-26)
- Henarata Ham — Ringa Raupā Acting Signatory (departed 2022-04-06)
- Rebekah Lessels — Ringa Raupā Acting Signatory (departed 2022-04-06)
Executive Compensation
| Name | Role | Compensation | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Board/Trustees (unpaid) | Trustee | $0 | 2025 |
| Te Kowhai Ohia | Employee | $0 | 2025 |
| Board/Trustees (unpaid) | Trustee | $0 | - |
| Watson Ohia | CEO | $0 | - |
| Watson Ohia | CEO | $0 | 2025 |
| Te Kowhai Ohia | Employee | $0 | - |
Funding Sources
- One Foundation — $136,652.51
- One Foundation — $17,284.4
Service Providers
- Audit New Zealand
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Nga Kura a Iwi o Aotearoa Incorporated
Financial data as at March 2025. Sourced from Charities Services register.
Key balance-sheet figures (net assets / total assets) were not reported in the most recent return, and no populated prior year is available within the two-year fallback window. A rating cannot be calculated without these figures.
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Ngā Kura ā Iwi o Aotearoa (NKAI) contributes to the advancement of Iwi, Whānau, Kura, Staff, Students and Communties through Māori Medium Education. The charitable purposes of the society is to advance education and provide benefits to the NKAI Community by way of supporting their educational aspirations and needs, through the provision and facilitation of education programmes, while advocating for the rights and aspirations of all.
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