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Charity Summary

This is the charity information for: Third World Trust (Manawatu).

Charity Details

Deregistration details

Legal name of the Charity:

Third World Trust (Manawatu)

Other Name (inc Trading Name):

Palmerston North Trade Aid

Registration number:

CC21383

NZBN number:

9429042972907

Current Status:

Deregistered

Deregistration Date Requested:

30/06/2025

Deregistration Reason:

The charity is closing down permanently or has closed down (winding up)

Financial information at the time of Deregistration:

Accumulated Assets and Income:

Liabilities:

Below are details of Third World Trust (Manawatu) at the date of deregistration:

Legal name of the Charity:

Third World Trust (Manawatu)

Other Name (inc Trading Name):

Palmerston North Trade Aid

Registration number:

CC21383

NZBN number:

9429042972907

Current Status:

Deregistered

Registration details

Date of Registration:

26/02/2008

Balance Date:

June 30

Registration history

Registration Action	Date effective	Reason
De-registered	30/06/2025	The charity is closing down permanently or has closed down (winding up)
Registered	26/02/2008

Address for service

Charity's Postal Address:

PO Box 35049

Shirley

Christchurch

8640

Charity's Street Address:

26 Broadway Avenue

Palmerston North 4410

Dallington

Palmerston North

4410

Charity's other details

Phone:

033853535

Email:

accounts@tradeaid.org.nz

Website:

http://www.tradeaid.org.nz

Areas of Operation:

Manawatu - Wanganui

Organisation with a focus on the following communities:

N/A

View Charity Link:

https://www.register.charities.govt.nz/Charity/CC21383

Purpose & Structure

Charitable Purpose

The Third Word Trust (Manawatu) exists to educate the local community about the nature of poverty and the need for fair trading conditions. It will achieve this through the work of its retail shop and by involvement in public events and meetings that promote the Trade Aid Charter's Principles.

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

Activities:

Provides advice / information / advocacy

Makes grants to organisations (including schools or other charities), Retails crafts & commodities from disadvantaged third world producers

Sectors:

Education / training / research

Promotion of volunteering, Education of New Zealanders on poverty

Beneficiaries:

General public

Entity Structure

Charitable Trust

Controlled by:

Trade Aid New Zealand Incorporated

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.

Exemptions

This charity has been granted an exemption from filing an annual return by 31 December 2008 under Section 43 of the Charities Act 2005. The first annual return is due by 31 December 2009.

For Year Ended	Due Date	Date Submitted	Total Income	Total Expenditure	Financial Statements
30/06/2025	31/12/2025	21/08/2025	$155,960	$108,970	Included in Annual Return
30/06/2024	31/12/2024	17/04/2025	$231,398	$251,425	Included in Annual Return
30/06/2023	31/12/2023	15/02/2024	$184,280	$209,046	Included in Annual Return
30/06/2022	31/12/2022	21/12/2022	$216,829	$222,122	Included in Annual Return
30/06/2021	31/12/2021	22/12/2021	$246,227	$238,434	Included in Annual Return
30/06/2020	31/12/2020	17/02/2021	$200,635	$201,059	Included in Annual Return
30/06/2019	31/12/2019	23/12/2019	$216,286	$219,495	Included in Annual Return
30/06/2018	31/12/2018	14/12/2018	$226,864	$223,174	Included in Annual Return
30/06/2017	31/12/2017	14/12/2018	$212,617	$229,377	Included in Annual Return
30/06/2016	31/12/2016	9/12/2016	$231,125	$236,440	Included in Annual Return
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Officer Details

Officers

Officer Name	Position	Effective Date
Elizabeth Smith	Treasurer	1/07/2016
Andrew Gore	Trustee	1/07/2015
Roman Konopka	Trustee	21/11/2013
Alyson Chandler	Chairperson	1/03/2013
Rosemary Koot	Secretary	1/03/2013
John Paul Brunsden	Trustee	27/02/2008

Past Officers

Officer Name	Position	Past Since
Michael Howard	Treasurer	30/06/2016
Dorothy Inez Pearce	Trustee	21/11/2013
Helen Garwood	Officer	4/11/2013
Shirley Floyd	Officer	30/07/2013
Monica Battersby	Officer	5/04/2013
Alyson Dorothy Ruth Chandler	Trustee	1/03/2013
Michael Paul Howard	Trustee	1/03/2013
Sacha Ann Gould	Trustee	1/03/2013

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)
18/12/2015	NOC010
4/07/2014	NOC009
18/11/2013	NOC008
5/09/2013	NOC005
13/05/2013	NOC004
11/03/2013	NOC003
10/08/2010	NOC002

Charity Documents

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