Te Hana Community Development Charitable Trust — Education Charity in North of Wellsford

Te Hana Community Development Charitable Trust is a Trust charity in the Education sector, based in North of Wellsford, North of Wellsford. This organisation also provides funding to other charities. CharityData rates this charity B- (71.5/100). Annual revenue: $0.6M NZD. Financial data as at March 2025.

Mission: a) to promote, advance and facilitate education and knowledge concerning Tikanga Maori, Te Reo Maori, Kaupapa Maori and Toi Maori for firstly, the people of Te Hana, secondly, the people of the Kaipara and Rodney District and further the people of Aotearoa ("the community"). b) to establish support, administer, advance or promote a cultural and tourist centre of excellence together with such associated schemes, projects or trusts as may in the opinion of the Board, be or have been established for purposes beneficial to the community. c) to promote and provide a community marae which reaches out to all whanau, hapu, iwi and cultures to form an understanding of mutual respect and cross-cultural knowledge. d) to organise educational opportunities and to provide support for educational institutions suited to the particular needs of the community.

Registration Number
CC37890
Charity Type
Trust
Registration Date
2008-06-30
Status
Active
CharityData Rating
B- (71.5/100)
Sector
Education
Location
North of Wellsford, North of Wellsford
Website
https://www.tehana.co.nz
Email
tehana@xtra.co.nz
Funder Status
Grant-making charity (iwi_trust)
Data as at
March 2025

Beneficiaries: Children / young people, Family / whanau, General public, People of a certain ethnic / racial origin, Other - All

Financial Summary

Total Revenue
$0.6M NZD
Total Expenses
$0.5M NZD
Total Assets
$3.7M NZD
Net Assets
$3.7M NZD
Reserve Months
2.1 months of operating expenses
Staff Count
6
Volunteers
0
Financial Year End
2025-03-31

Financial History

YearRevenueExpensesNet Assets
2025$0.6M$0.5M$3.7M
2024$0.5M$0.5M$3.6M
2023$0.5M$0.4M$3.6M
2022$0.3M$0.3M$3.5M
2021$0.2M$0.2M$3.4M
2020$0.2M$0.2M$3.4M
2019$0.2M$0.2M$3.4M
2018$0.2M$0.2M$3.0M
2017$0.3M$0.4M$3.0M
2016$0.3M$0.5M$3.1M

CharityData Rating

Overall Grade
B-
Overall Score
71.5/100
Financial Score
70
Governance Score
75
Transparency Score
65

Board Members and Officers

Current Officers (0)

NameRoleAppointed

Former Officers (15)

  • Adam Taylor — Trustee
  • Rangi Mitchelson — Trustee
  • Joseph Kapea — Trustee (departed 2024-11-21)
  • Thomas De Thierry — Trustee
  • Virginia Warriner — Trustee/chairperson
  • Maryann de Thierry — Trustee
  • Pene (Ben) Hita — Trustee
  • Grant Eager — Trustee
  • Rex Nathan — Trustee (departed 2023-04-27)
  • John Chapman — Trustee (departed 2014-07-04)
  • Patricia Clapham — Trustee (departed 2011-10-11)
  • Linda Clapham — Trustee (departed 2010-11-16)
  • Kui De Thierry — Trustee (departed 2020-11-02)
  • Roger Ashford — Trustee (departed 2014-09-24)
  • Benjamin De Thierry — Trustee/chairperson (departed 2022-02-07)

Funding Sources

  • Pub Charity Limited — $4,406.09

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Te Hana Community Development Charitable Trust

CC37890North of Wellsford, North of WellsfordRegistered 30 Jun 2008
Data updated: 4 days ago
Financials31 Mar 2025Rating2d ago

Financial data as at March 2025. Sourced from Charities Services register.

B-
72/100
Financial
70
Governance
75
Transparency
65
Revenue

$572.7K

Expenses

$514.0K

Assets

$3.7M

Staff

6

Financial data from Charities Services annual return (FY2025). 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.

Funder Profile

Grantmaker

This organisation makes grants or donations to other charities and organisations.

Funding Sectors
EducationArts & CultureCommunity Development
Beneficiaries
MāoriGeneral Public
Geographic Focus
Nationwide

About

Mission

a) to promote, advance and facilitate education and knowledge concerning Tikanga Maori, Te Reo Maori, Kaupapa Maori and Toi Maori for firstly, the people of Te Hana, secondly, the people of the Kaipara and Rodney District and further the people of Aotearoa ("the community"). b) to establish support, administer, advance or promote a cultural and tourist centre of excellence together with such associated schemes, projects or trusts as may in the opinion of the Board, be or have been established for purposes beneficial to the community. c) to promote and provide a community marae which reaches out to all whanau, hapu, iwi and cultures to form an understanding of mutual respect and cross-cultural knowledge. d) to organise educational opportunities and to provide support for educational institutions suited to the particular needs of the community.

Who We Serve

Beneficiaries
Children / young peopleFamily / whanauGeneral publicPeople of a certain ethnic / racial originOther - All

Key Statistics

Annual Revenue
$572.7K
Total Expenses
$514.0K
Net Assets
$3.7M
Staff
6
employees
Volunteers
0

Financial Trends

Financial Trends (17 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
2.1mo
Could operate 2.1 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

3
Score /100
Highly Concentrated
HHI: 9,723
High Concentration: 99% of revenue from Other
Other98.6%
Donations1.0%
Investment Income0.3%

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

Peer Comparison

Ranked against 132 peers · Education · $100K – $1M

Rating Score
72
#25/133
Revenue
$573K
#21/133
Reserve Months
2.1
#1/133
Surplus
$59K
#48/133
Staff Cost %
43%
#133/133

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

Rating

B-
Score: 71.5/100
Financial
70
Governance
75
Transparency
65
Why this grade: Financial 70 × 40% + Governance 75 × 60% = 73 → 72 after red-flag penalties → B-.
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Contact Details

Address
North of Wellsford, North of Wellsford

Registration

Registration NumberCC37890
Entity TypeTrust
Registered30 Jun 2008
StatusRegistered

Companies Office

StatusRegistered
Entity TypeCharitable Trust
Incorporated15 Nov 2002

Sector & Activities

Primary Sector
Education
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: 28 September 2026.