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Charity Summary


Charity Details

Wakatipu Reforestation Trust
Whakatipu Reforestation Trust
CC50275
9429048602778
Registered

Registration details

21/02/2014
June 30

Address for service

181 Peninsula Road
Kawarau Falls
Queenstown
9300
181 Peninsula Road
P.O. Box 105
Kawarau Falls
Queenstown
9300

Charity's other details

volunteer@wrtqt.org.nz
https://wrtqt.org.nz
https://www.facebook.com/wrtqt.org.nz
https://www.instagram.com/wakatipureforestationtrust/


Organisation with a focus on the following communities:

N/A

https://www.register.charities.govt.nz/Charity/CC50275

Purpose & Structure

Charitable Purpose

Restore native biodiversity to the Whakatipu Basin - Grow eco sourced plants at our nursery - Organize community and corporate planting days - Operational management of 'keystone sites'; preparation, planting, maintenance - Provide 'Educate for Nature'; delivery of nature based education through community workshops, planting days, and engagement with local schools. - Support planting by community groups and schools - Procure adequate funding support to sustain our activities

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

Other (please state)

(Community Projects), Acts as an umbrella / resource body, Provides advice / information / advocacy, Provides human resources (e.g. staff / volunteers), Provides buildings / facilities / open space

Environment / conservation

Education / training / research, Community development, Arts / culture / heritage, Sport / recreation, Care / protection of animals, Fund-raising, Promotion of volunteering, Community Projects

General public

Children / young people, Other charities, Older people, Community

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.

For Year Ended Due Date Date Submitted Total Income Total Expenditure Financial Statements Annual Return Summary
30/06/2025 31/12/2025 - - - To be filed To be filed
30/06/2024 31/12/2024 26/12/2024 $378,911 $397,541 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
30/06/2023 31/12/2023 20/12/2023 $217,288 $156,776 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
30/06/2022 31/01/2023 28/01/2023 $193,820 $156,144 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
30/06/2021 31/12/2021 6/08/2021 $146,935 $117,161 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
30/06/2020 31/12/2020 13/08/2020 $139,188 $107,514 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
30/06/2019 31/12/2019 27/08/2019 $142,306 $121,668 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
30/06/2018 31/12/2018 25/09/2018 $160,820 $66,844 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
30/06/2017 31/12/2017 14/09/2017 $72,234 $87,315 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
30/06/2016 31/12/2016 13/10/2016 $74,597 $73,321 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif

Officer Details

Officers

Officer Name Position Effective Date
Melanie Seyfort Trustee 17/06/2025
Guy Nilsson Saxton Trustee, Treasurer 11/06/2024
Katherine Elizabeth Durman Trustee 14/11/2023
Blair Jeffrey Devlin Trustee 13/05/2019
Jillian Frances Hodgson Trustee 25/09/2018
Barbara Anne Simpson Trustee 21/02/2014
Neill Campbell Simpson Trustee 7/02/2014

Past Officers

Officer Name Position Past Since
Benjamin Whittmore Teele Trustee 24/04/2024
Johnathon Mark Browne Trustee 26/02/2024
Jada Van Vliet Trustee 1/02/2021
John Robert Wilson Trustee 21/11/2018
Hans Johan Arne Arnestedt Trustee 25/09/2018
Jada Van Vlient Trustee 25/09/2018
Richard James Struthers Trustee 31/05/2016

Charity Updates

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Date Created Reference View Summary (.pdf <1MB)
9/07/2025 NOC027
30/07/2024 NOC024
24/07/2024 NOC023
1/03/2024 NOC022
29/11/2023 NOC020
6/02/2023 NOC019
28/01/2023 NOC018
5/12/2022 NOC016
13/01/2022 NOC014
5/04/2021 NOC012

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