Bay of Islands Walkways and Walking Trust — Education Charity in Russell

Bay of Islands Walkways and Walking Trust is a Trust charity in the Education sector, based in Russell, Russell. Annual revenue: $0.1M NZD. Financial data as at March 2025.

Mission: The Trust’s aims to: • Construct and maintain the Okiato-Russell (Bay of Islands Walkway) other off road walking and cycle tracks for public use • Promote the Bay of Islands Walkway and other walking tracks as leisure routes and nature trails • Undertake appropriate ecological management for lands and waterways adjoining the Bay of Islands Walkway and other walking tracks • Organise and provide logistical support for walking trips and recover the costs on an equitable basis. • Develop and install education/ interpretation signage along any walkway constructed by the Trust

Registration Number
CC28571
Charity Type
Trust
Registration Date
2008-06-30
Status
Active
Sector
Education
Location
Russell, Russell
Email
lake2c@xtra.co.nz
Data as at
March 2025

Beneficiaries: Children / young people, Family / whanau, General public, Voluntary bodies other than charities, Other - All

Financial Summary

Total Revenue
$0.1M NZD
Total Expenses
$0.1M NZD
Reserve Months
0.0 months of operating expenses
Volunteers
0
Financial Year End
2025-03-31

Financial History

YearRevenueExpensesNet Assets
2025$0.1M$0.1M-
2024$0.1M$0.0M-
2023$0.0M$0.0M-
2022$0.0M$0.0M-
2021$0.0M$0.0M-
2020$0.0M$0.0M-
2019$0.0M$0.0M-
2018$0.0M--
2017$0.0M$0.0M-
2016$0.0M$0.0M-

Board Members and Officers

Current Officers (7)

NameRoleAppointed
Stuart HowardTrustee2024-10-13
Michael StephensTrustee2023-09-01
Barbara DyerMinutes Secretary2019-08-21
Robert BinghamTrustee2018-08-14
William FullerChairperson & Treasurer2017-04-26
Chris RichmondTrustee2011-09-23
Tracey TaylorTrustee1924-10-13

Former Officers (14)

  • Bridget Hughes — Trustee (departed 2022-09-30)
  • Timothy Ridge — Trustee (departed 2019-08-21)
  • Lisette Collins — Trustee (departed 2017-03-30)
  • Timothy Grant — Trustee (departed 2016-07-11)
  • Helga Pratt — Trustee (departed 2014-11-11)
  • Victoria Froude — Chair and Trustee (departed 2017-03-30)
  • David Scoffham — Trustee (departed 2010-03-31)
  • Margaret Pasco — Secretary (departed 2024-10-13)
  • Tom Pasco — Trustee (departed 2024-10-13)
  • Robert Frater — Trustee (departed 2011-07-15)
  • Gordon Morgan — Trustee (departed 2011-09-23)
  • Yan Boerop — Trustee (departed 2012-10-26)
  • Roger Dane — Chairman & Trustee (departed 2012-02-20)
  • Roger Toplis — Trustee (departed 2019-08-21)

Funding Sources

  • Pub Charity Limited — $37,500

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Bay of Islands Walkways and Walking Trust

CC28571Russell, RussellRegistered 30 Jun 2008
Data updated: 6 days ago
Financials31 Mar 2025Rating3d ago

Financial data as at March 2025. Sourced from Charities Services register.

NR
Not rated — Volunteer / community organisation

Small volunteer-led organisations are not letter-graded: the standard financial template does not fit entities without paid staff, large revenue, or significant government funding. The charity's filed figures are shown above.

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Revenue

$79.8K

Expenses

$50.5K

Financial data from Charities Services annual return (FY2025). Ratings calculated using CharityData v3.1.1 methodology.

About

Mission

The Trust’s aims to: • Construct and maintain the Okiato-Russell (Bay of Islands Walkway) other off road walking and cycle tracks for public use • Promote the Bay of Islands Walkway and other walking tracks as leisure routes and nature trails • Undertake appropriate ecological management for lands and waterways adjoining the Bay of Islands Walkway and other walking tracks • Organise and provide logistical support for walking trips and recover the costs on an equitable basis. • Develop and install education/ interpretation signage along any walkway constructed by the Trust

Who We Serve

Beneficiaries
Children / young peopleFamily / whanauGeneral publicVoluntary bodies other than charitiesOther - All

Key Statistics

Annual Revenue
$79.8K
Total Expenses
$50.5K
Net Assets
-
Volunteers
0

Financial Trends

Financial Trends (17 Years)

Revenue Breakdown

Expense Breakdown

API Data

Based on annual return data. Detailed program/admin breakdown not available.

Financial Health Dashboard

Cents to the Cause
100c
For every $1 spent, 100c reaches programs
Strong
Sustainability
12.1mo
Could operate 12.1 months with zero revenue
Healthy
Fundraising Cost
-
No fundraising data
No data

Based on latest annual return data. Metrics are calculated from reported financial data and may not reflect the full picture. View methodology

Revenue Diversification

15
Score /100
Highly Concentrated
HHI: 8,489
High Concentration: 92% of revenue from Donations
Donations91.9%
Other6.3%
Investment Income1.8%

HHI (Herfindahl–Hirschman Index) measures concentration across 6 income categories. Lower HHI = more diversified. Score above 60 indicates healthy diversification.

Peer Comparison

Ranked against 329 peers · Education · Under $100K

Rating Score
0
#60/330
Revenue
$80K
#25/330
Reserve Months
0.0
#1/330
Surplus
$29K
#17/330
Staff Cost %
0%
#1/330

Peers are charities in the same sector and revenue size band. Rankings are based on the latest available data.

Rating

Score: /100
Financial
0
Governance
30
Transparency
65
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Contact Details

Address
Russell, Russell

Registration

Registration NumberCC28571
Entity TypeTrust
Registered30 Jun 2008
StatusRegistered

Companies Office

StatusRegistered
Entity TypeCharitable Trust
Incorporated15 Mar 2005
Registered office
Bay Of Islands Walkways Trust Wairoro Park Russell 0242, Bay of Islands

Sector & Activities

Primary Sector
Education
Activities
Other - Acts an Umbrella body

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