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Charity Summary

Charity Details

Legal name of the Charity:

Te Ahi Tipua a Maui Trust

Other Name (inc Trading Name):

Rotorua Outdoor Participation Trust

Registration number:

CC57220

NZBN number:

N/A

Current Status:

Registered

Registration details

Date of Registration:

29/11/2019

Balance Date:

March 31

Name change history

Name	Effective Date
Rotorua Outdoor Participation Trust	29/11/2019
Te Ahi Tipua a Maui Trust	25/10/2025

Address for service

Charity's Postal Address:

PO Box 680

Rotorua

3040

Charity's other details

Email:

trustee.ahitipua@gmail.com

Areas of Operation:

Nationwide

Organisation with a focus on the following communities:

N/A

View Charity Link:

https://www.register.charities.govt.nz/Charity/CC57220

Purpose & Structure

Charitable Purpose

To provide opportunities for our community members to receive training, education and opportunities to participate and develop skills in sporting, recreational, arts and cultural pursuits; assist with enhancing existing facilities in our community; and support people with disabilities to participate in sporting, recreational and cultural pursuits in the outdoors.

Note: The main sectors, activities and beneficiaries are bolded.

Activities:

Other (please state)

(We design, deliver and support programmes that advance outdoor recreation, active lifestyles, community wellbeing, and education. Collaborators include local authorities, Iwi & community groups & more)

Sectors:

Other (please state)

(NZ wide MTB and outdoor event & sport support, infrastructure, skills coaching, referee/official development pathways, equipment scholarships, community workshops, research, advocacy, grants support.)

Beneficiaries:

Other (please state)

(Kiwis of all ages—especially those facing economic, geographic, cultural or disability barriers + their whānau/communities, who benefit from safe, enriching, and accessible outdoor recreation options)

Legal Structure

Charitable Trusts incorporated under the Charitable Trusts Act

Annual Returns

Annual Returns are due within 6 months of a charity’s balance date (financial year-end), or a longer period if an extension has been granted.

Note: Charities that use the Tier 4 Combined Form to file their annual returns do not need to file their financial statements separately. The financial statements are included in their annual return summary.

For Year Ended	Due Date	Date Submitted	Total Income	Total Expenditure	Financial Statements	Annual Return Summary
31/03/2026	30/09/2026	-	-	-	To be filed	To be filed
31/03/2025	30/09/2025	30/09/2025	$94,258	$106,303	Included in Annual Return
31/03/2024	30/09/2024	25/09/2024	$143,900	$125,429	Included in Annual Return
31/03/2023	30/09/2023	29/09/2023	$158,835	$158,879	Included in Annual Return
31/03/2022	30/09/2022	1/11/2022	$74,537	$74,537	Included in Annual Return
31/03/2021	30/09/2021	29/09/2021	$17,000	$12,025	Included in Annual Return
31/03/2020	30/09/2020	30/09/2020	$80,000	$80,000	Included in Annual Return

Officer Details

Officers

Officer Name	Position	Effective Date
David Donaldson	Trustee	10/06/2025
Tuhua Mutu	Trustee	10/06/2025
Aiyana Grigsby	Trustee	8/11/2019
Rebecca Wright	Trustee	8/11/2019

Past Officers

Officer Name	Position	Past Since
Melissa Craig	Trustee	9/06/2025
Tatiana Kiwi-Knight	Trustee	9/06/2025
Melanie Short	Trustee	27/08/2023

Charity Updates

Here is a list of all the details changed by the charity, for example adding or removing officers, amending rules, changing balance dates or updating address details.

Date Created	Reference	View Summary (.pdf <1MB)
31/10/2025	NOC015
31/10/2025	NOC014
16/07/2025	NOC011
15/07/2025	NOC010
17/06/2025	NOC009
17/06/2025	NOC008
24/01/2024	NOC006
28/06/2021	NOC002

Charity Documents

Date Uploaded	Document Type	Reference Name