Purapura Whetu Trust

CC38084 · NZBN 9429043022533 · Sport / recreation · Christchurch
Registered 30 Jun 2008 · Status: Registered · Latest return year: 2024 · Tier 2

Key facts: Purapura Whetu Trust is a registered New Zealand charity (CC38084), operating in the sport / recreation sector, reporting latest gross income of NZ$16.8M and total expenditure of NZ$13.1M for the year ended 2024.

Purapura Whetu empowers people to reach their full potential through personal growth, positive mental health and wellbeing. Embracing the Māori view of wellbeing, connecting to the culture, traditions and values of our tupuna, we help achieve mental, physical and spiritual health.
NZ$16.8M
Gross income
NZ$13.1M
Expenditure
NZ$11.5M
Total assets
NZ$9.6M
Total equity

Income vs expenditure

Each year from the charity's annual returns. The top bar is money coming in, the bar below is money spent.

Income  Expenditure
2017
NZ$1.6M
NZ$1.3M
2018
NZ$1.7M
NZ$1.6M
2019
NZ$2.7M
NZ$2.2M
2020
NZ$3.3M
NZ$3.0M
2021
NZ$4.8M
NZ$4.1M
2022
NZ$8.8M
NZ$6.5M
2023
NZ$10.6M
NZ$9.3M
2024
NZ$16.8M
NZ$13.1M

Funding mix (latest year)

Donations / kohaNZ$16.8M
Govt funding reliance: 0%. Reserves cover ~9 months.
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