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Charity Summary

Charity Details

Legal name of the Charity:

Friends of 42 Traverse Incorporated

Registration number:

CC54016

NZBN number:

9429043306664

Current Status:

Registered

Registration details

Date of Registration:

13/11/2024

Balance Date:

March 31

Registration history

Registration Action	Date effective	Reason
Registered	13/11/2024
De-registered	5/04/2024	The charity is continuing to operate but does not want to be registered any longer
Registered	2/11/2016

Address for service

Charity's Postal Address:

PO Box 37143

Parnell

Auckland

1151

Charity's Street Address:

34 Mahoe Avenue

Remuera

Auckland

1050

Charity's other details

Website:

https://www.friendsof42traverse.nz

Areas of Operation:

Waikato

Organisation with a focus on the following communities:

N/A

View Charity Link:

https://www.register.charities.govt.nz/Charity/CC54016

Purpose & Structure

Charitable Purpose

The 42 Traverse is an old logging road running across the Tongariro Forest. The Department of Conservation manage the Tongariro Forest with the 42 Traverse as the only route currently allowing vehicle use. Friends of 42 Traverse is an incorporated society who's purpose is to sustain the route for vehicles and other recreational users. We engage with a wide variety of users and user groups to encourage a philosophy of working together to keep this unique route available.

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

Activities:

Provides buildings / facilities / open space

Sectors:

Sport / recreation

Beneficiaries:

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	6/07/2025	$306	$92	Included in Annual Return
28/02/2020	31/08/2020	26/07/2020	$0	$26	Included in Annual Return
28/02/2019	31/08/2019	7/06/2019	$60	$0	Included in Annual Return
28/02/2018	31/08/2018	7/06/2019	$822	$0	Included in Annual Return
28/02/2017	31/08/2017	27/07/2017	$481	$102	Included in Annual Return

Officer Details

Officers

Officer Name	Position	Effective Date
Barbara McMinn	Secretary	1/06/2016
Michael Gerard Trotter	Treasurer	1/06/2016
Peter Douglas Vahry	Chairman	1/06/2016

Past Officers

Officer Name	Position	Past Since
Michael George Fitzmaurice	Committee member	12/06/2025
Michael Andrew Gibson	Committee Member	12/06/2025
Shaun Ross	Committee Member	12/06/2025
John Andrew Talbot-Sapsford	Committee Member	28/02/2021
Paul Raymond Waddell	Committee Member	28/02/2021

Charity Updates

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Date Created	Reference	View Summary (.pdf <1MB)
7/03/2017	NOC002

Charity Documents

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