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Charity Summary

Charity Details

Legal name of the Charity:

The Manawatu Tree Trust

Other Name (inc Trading Name):

The Manawatu Tree Trust

Registration number:

CC60470

NZBN number:

9429042938750

Current Status:

Registered

Registration details

Date of Registration:

30/08/2022

Balance Date:

March 31

Address for service

Charity's Postal Address:

PO Box 926

Palmerston North Central

Palmerston North

4440

Charity's Street Address:

272 Broadway Avenue

Palmerston North 4414

Palmerston North

4414

Charity's other details

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/CC60470

Purpose & Structure

Charitable Purpose

The promotion of the preservation of places of natural beauty through planting, establishment, protection, development and public respect for trees and plantations of trees and other plant communities within or beyond the Manawatu. The protection and undertaking restoration of degraded or destroyed New Zealand indigenous habitats and plant communities and to support the protection of New Zealand’s remaining indigenous plant community.

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

Activities:

Acts as an umbrella / resource body

Sectors:

Environment / conservation

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	10/04/2026	$0	$0	Included in Annual Return
31/03/2024	30/09/2024	10/04/2026	$685	$0	Included in Annual Return
31/03/2023	30/09/2023	8/04/2024	$4,722	$0	Included in Annual Return

Officer Details

Officers

Officer Name	Position	Effective Date
Miriam Elizabeth Betts	Trustee	10/11/2023
Simon Alistair Sidey	Trustee	10/11/2023
Liam Patrick Hehir	Trustee	24/08/2022
John Hamish Freebairn	Trustee	14/02/2022

Past Officers

Officer Name	Position	Past Since
Dave Leonard Gaynor	New Trustee	10/11/2023
George Joseph Martin Townend	New Trustee	10/11/2023
Stephen John Paterson	Secretary and Treasurer	10/11/2023

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)
9/04/2024	NOC006
31/08/2022	NOC003
30/08/2022	NOC001

Charity Documents

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