The Hato Paora Trust Board — Education Charity in Feilding
The Hato Paora Trust Board is a Trust charity in the Education sector, based in Feilding, Feilding. CharityData rates this charity A (92.5/100). Annual revenue: $2.6M NZD. Financial data as at December 2023.
Mission: To promote and foster and to assist in the emphasis of the special character of the college both as to its Catholic character and as an institution for the education of Maori Pupils and to assist in fostering in pupils of the college a pride in and an understanding of their Maori Heritage and Culture
- Registration Number
- CC48697
- Charity Type
- Trust
- Registration Date
- 2012-12-10
- Status
- Active
- CharityData Rating
- A (92.5/100)
- Sector
- Education
- Location
- Feilding, Feilding
- Website
- https://www.hatopaora.school.nz
- kmcdowell@hatopaora.school.nz
- Data as at
- December 2023
Beneficiaries: Children / young people, Family / whanau, Religious groups
Financial Summary
- Total Revenue
- $2.6M NZD
- Total Expenses
- $2.2M NZD
- Total Assets
- $15.5M NZD
- Net Assets
- $10.8M NZD
- Reserve Months
- 23.8 months of operating expenses
- Staff Count
- 18
- Volunteers
- 0
- Financial Year End
- 2023-12-31
Financial History
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $2.6M | $2.2M | $10.8M |
| 2022 | $2.3M | $2.3M | $10.4M |
| 2021 | $2.0M | $2.0M | $10.4M |
| 2020 | $2.1M | $2.0M | $10.3M |
| 2019 | $2.3M | $2.2M | $10.2M |
| 2018 | $2.2M | $2.1M | $10.2M |
| 2017 | $2.2M | $2.8M | $10.1M |
| 2016 | $1.7M | $1.8M | $10.7M |
| 2015 | $1.1M | $1.2M | $11.0M |
| 2014 | $1.4M | $1.5M | $11.0M |
CharityData Rating
- Overall Grade
- A
- Overall Score
- 92.5/100
- Financial Score
- 100
- Governance Score
- 75
- Transparency Score
- 65
Board Members and Officers
Current Officers (1)
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Terrence Hapi | Trustee | 2026-03-25 |
Former Officers (18)
- Wiremu Paniora — Acting Principal (departed 2026-01-28)
- Steven Haami — Chair
- Hemi Heta — Old Boy Representative
- Liam Greer — Proprietor's Representative
- Lance Iwikau — Trustee (departed 2021-01-25)
- Father John Walls — Trustee (departed 2018-04-14)
- Blair Anderson — Te Kaunihera O Te Hui Aranga: Catholic Māori Central Council Rep (departed 2024-12-31)
- Tata Lawton — Chair (departed 2025-03-25)
- Dean Wilson — Trustee (departed 2024-12-31)
- Norman Broughton — Old Boys Rep
- Tony Murphy — Trustee (departed 2020-10-23)
- Peter Healy — Trustee (departed 2013-12-31)
- Mahanga Williams — Trustee (departed 2017-12-31)
- Peter Douglas — Trustee (departed 2018-01-21)
- Luke Crawford — Trustee (departed 2014-03-31)
- Matthew Sword — Trustee (departed 2018-03-01)
- Danny Karatea-Goddard — Trustee (departed 2015-12-31)
- Dempsey Broad — Trustee
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The Hato Paora Trust Board
Financial data as at December 2023. Sourced from Charities Services register.
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To promote and foster and to assist in the emphasis of the special character of the college both as to its Catholic character and as an institution for the education of Maori Pupils and to assist in fostering in pupils of the college a pride in and an understanding of their Maori Heritage and Culture
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