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Charity Summary

Charity Details

Legal name of the Charity:

Mokau-Ohura Backcountry Trust

Registration number:

CC57809

NZBN number:

N/A

Current Status:

Registered

Registration details

Date of Registration:

17/02/2020

Balance Date:

March 31

Name change history

Name	Effective Date
Mokau-Ohura Backcountry Trust Board	17/02/2020
Mokau-Ohura Backcountry Trust	22/06/2020

Address for service

Charity's Postal Address:

136-138 Powderham Street

New Plymouth

4312

Charity's other details

Areas of Operation:

Waikato

Taranaki

Manawatu - Wanganui

Organisation with a focus on the following communities:

N/A

View Charity Link:

https://www.register.charities.govt.nz/Charity/CC57809

Purpose & Structure

Charitable Purpose

To create and maintain a recreational walking and biking track from Mokau to Ohura. To build and maintain huts along the track for use by users of the track. To educate users of the track about the region.

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

Activities:

Provides buildings / facilities / open space

Acts as an umbrella / resource body, Provides advice / information / advocacy

Sectors:

Environment / conservation

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.

Exemptions

This charity has been granted an exemption from filing an annual return for the year ending 31 March 2020 under Section 43 of the Charities Act 2005.

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	7/11/2025	$0	$0	Included in Annual Return
31/03/2024	30/09/2024	7/11/2025	$0	$0	Included in Annual Return
31/03/2023	30/09/2023	3/11/2023	$0	$0	Included in Annual Return
31/03/2022	30/09/2022	5/10/2022	$0	$0	Included in Annual Return
31/03/2021	30/09/2021	29/09/2021	$0	$0	Included in Annual Return
31/03/2020	30/09/2020	-	-	-	-	Exempt

Officer Details

Officers

Officer Name	Position	Effective Date
Mark Barclay	Board Member and Treasurer	25/10/2019
Mokau-Ohura Backcountry Trust Board	Trustee	25/10/2019
Steven Brett Barham	Board Member and Secretary	25/10/2019

Past Officers

Officer Name	Position	Past Since
Mark Barclay	Trustee and Treasurer	25/10/2019
Steven Brett Barham	Trustee and Secretary	25/10/2019

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)
7/11/2025	NOC005
14/07/2020	NOC001

Charity Documents

Date Uploaded	Document Type	Reference Name