The New Zealand Nanaksar Thath Isher Darbar — Religion Charity in Manukau City
The New Zealand Nanaksar Thath Isher Darbar is a Trust charity in the Religion sector, based in Manukau City, Manukau City. CharityData rates this charity B- (70.3/100). Annual revenue: $1.2M NZD. Financial data as at March 2025.
The New Zealand Nanaksar Thath Isher Darbar is part of the same organisation as Anand Isher Educational and Community Trust (CC35788). Each registration files its own accounts.
Mission: The Nanaksar Trust is a religious charity that manages a very busy Sikh Temple in Manurewa, Auckland. The Nanaksar Trust works to promote the values and practices of Sikh religion through the preachings of the Sikh Holy Book and spread the message of peace and togetherness. The Nanaksar Trust also is a proactive community organisation that provides religious support, social and community services.
- Registration Number
- CC38399
- Charity Type
- Trust
- Registration Date
- 2008-06-30
- Status
- Active
- CharityData Rating
- B- (70.3/100)
- Sector
- Religion
- Location
- Manukau City, Manukau City
- Website
- http://www.nanaksartrust.org
- nanakdarbar@yahoo.co.nz
- Data as at
- March 2025
Beneficiaries: Children / young people, Family / whanau, Migrants / refugees, Older people, People of a certain ethnic / racial origin, Religious groups, Voluntary bodies other than charities
Financial Summary
- Total Revenue
- $1.2M NZD
- Total Expenses
- $0.8M NZD
- Total Assets
- $19.1M NZD
- Net Assets
- $13.4M NZD
- Reserve Months
- 0.2 months of operating expenses
- Volunteers
- 0
- Financial Year End
- 2025-03-31
Financial History
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1.2M | $0.8M | $13.4M |
| 2024 | $1.0M | $0.9M | $10.1M |
| 2023 | $1.0M | $1.0M | $10.0M |
| 2022 | $0.6M | $0.7M | $10.0M |
| 2021 | $0.7M | $0.4M | $10.1M |
| 2020 | $0.9M | $0.5M | $9.8M |
| 2019 | $0.8M | $0.5M | $9.3M |
| 2018 | $0.9M | $0.4M | $5.3M |
| 2017 | $1.0M | $0.5M | $4.8M |
| 2016 | $1.0M | $0.6M | $4.4M |
CharityData Rating
- Overall Grade
- B-
- Overall Score
- 70.3/100
- Financial Score
- 72.5
- Governance Score
- 65
- Transparency Score
- 65
Board Members and Officers
Current Officers (0)
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|
Former Officers (13)
- Gurcharan Singh — Trustee
- Amarjit Singh — Trustee
- Lakhvir Singh — Trustee
- Dhanjit Singh — Trustee
- Ranbir Sandhu — Trustee
- Gursharan Singh — Trustee
- Tarsem Singh — Trustee (departed 2018-04-09)
- Gurmail Gill — Trustee (departed 2018-04-09)
- Rajvinder Singh — Trustee (departed 2018-04-20)
- Daljit Randhawa — Trustee (departed 2013-06-20)
- Mukhtiar Panesar — Trustee (departed 2013-06-20)
- Jaswant Singh — Trustee
- Baba Amar Singh — Trustee
Funding Sources
- Trillian Trust — $12,140
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The New Zealand Nanaksar Thath Isher Darbar
Financial data as at March 2025. Sourced from Charities Services register.
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$1.2M
$843.1K
$19.1M
Financial data from Charities Services annual return (FY2025). Ratings calculated using CharityData v3.1.1 methodology.
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.
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The Nanaksar Trust is a religious charity that manages a very busy Sikh Temple in Manurewa, Auckland. The Nanaksar Trust works to promote the values and practices of Sikh religion through the preachings of the Sikh Holy Book and spread the message of peace and togetherness. The Nanaksar Trust also is a proactive community organisation that provides religious support, social and community services.
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