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Charity Details

West Coast Penguin Trust
CC35412
9429043162109
Registered

Registration details

30/06/2008
March 31

Name change history

Name Effective Date
West Coast Blue Penguin Trust Board 30/06/2008
West Coast Penguin Trust 9/05/2014

Address for service

PO Box 56
Hokitika
7842
2 Mandl Rise
Seaview
Hokitika
7882

Charity's other details

0273701876
info@westcoastpenguintrust.org.nz
http://www.westcoastpenguintrust.org.nz/
https://www.facebook.com/bluepenguintrust/


Organisation with a focus on the following communities:

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https://www.register.charities.govt.nz/Charity/CC35412

Purpose & Structure

Charitable Purpose

Vision Sea and shore birds and their habitat of the West Coast Te Tai Poutini are healthy and thriving Our Mission Our Mission is to achieve our Vision through research, education, awareness, advocacy and practical projects, founded on strong science. Penguins and other sea and shore birds are a treasure or taonga, and we strive to protect and conserve them and the wider marine and coastal environment.

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

Other (please state)

(Undertakes research and implements practical projects for the conservation of penguins, seabirds and their habitat. Undertakes education, awareness and advocacy to achieve conservation objectives.)

Environment / conservation

Education / training / research, Community development, Care / protection of animals, Fund-raising, Promotion of volunteering

Animals

General public

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 27/09/2025 $115,037 $99,371 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/03/2024 30/09/2024 26/09/2024 $98,760 $112,906 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/03/2023 30/09/2023 30/09/2023 $125,328 $155,038 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/03/2022 30/09/2022 30/09/2022 $160,613 $111,419 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/03/2021 30/09/2021 27/09/2021 $118,418 $122,430 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
Included in Annual Return
31/03/2020 30/09/2020 27/08/2020 $91,472 $104,321 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/03/2019 30/09/2019 20/09/2019 $166,304 $85,942 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/03/2018 30/09/2018 7/09/2018 $66,512 $69,594 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/03/2017 30/09/2017 1/07/2017 $62,559 $78,324 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
Included in Annual Return

Officer Details

Officers

Officer Name Position Effective Date
Chris Woolmore Trustee 30/08/2024
Deborah Jane Carden Trustee 23/02/2024
Martin Abel Trustee 18/10/2018
Margaret Costello Trustee 2/12/2016
Robin Long Trustee 17/06/2016
Jill Cotton Trustee 30/06/2008

Past Officers

Officer Name Position Past Since
Suzanne Hills Trustee 25/06/2024
Zoe Jean Watson Trustee 7/11/2022
Kerry-Jayne Wilson Trustee 29/03/2022
Reuben Lane Trustee 13/08/2021
Leon Dalziel Trustee 2/07/2020
Scott Freeman Trustee 7/05/2018
Paul Sutton Trustee 17/06/2016
Kim McPherson Trustee 13/11/2015
Ian Davidson-watts Trustee 24/05/2013
Kim Macpherson Trustee 8/02/2013

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)
15/06/2026 NOC036
11/06/2026 NOC035
28/01/2026 NOC034
6/10/2025 NOC033
11/03/2024 NOC030
2/02/2023 NOC028
22/03/2022 NOC026
19/12/2019 NOC023
18/04/2019 NOC021
31/10/2018 NOC020

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