MOHUA CHARITABLE TRUST — Environment Charity in Christchurch
MOHUA CHARITABLE TRUST is a Charitable Trust charity in the Environment sector, based in Christchurch, Christchurch. CharityData rates this charity B- (73.8/100). Annual revenue: $0.0M NZD. Financial data as at March 2025.
Mission: Dedicated to native bird conservation in the South Island of New Zealand. The purposes of the trust are to provide benefits to the public of New Zealand. To aid preservation and rehabilitation of native birds and wildlife, especially the Mohua in the South Island of New Zealand. To promote education about native birds in New Zealand and their preservation. To provide funding for the discovery, collection, relocation and rehabilitation of native birds including the Mohua. To engage, promote and assist in any manner directly or indirectly, individuals, movements, groups and organisations which are endeavouring to preserve native birds and wildlife in New Zealand.
- Registration Number
- CC44741
- Charity Type
- Charitable Trust
- Registration Date
- 2010-07-21
- Status
- Active
- CharityData Rating
- B- (73.8/100)
- Sector
- Environment
- Location
- Christchurch, Christchurch
- admin@mohua.co.nz
- Data as at
- March 2025
Beneficiaries: Animals, General public
Financial Summary
- Total Revenue
- $0.0M NZD
- Total Expenses
- $0.0M NZD
- Reserve Months
- 692.6 months of operating expenses
- Volunteers
- 0
- Financial Year End
- 2025-03-31
Financial History
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $0.0M | $0.0M | - |
| 2024 | $0.0M | $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 | $0.1M | $0.0M | $0.0M |
| 2017 | $0.0M | $0.0M | - |
| 2016 | $0.0M | $0.0M | - |
CharityData Rating
- Overall Grade
- B-
- Overall Score
- 73.8/100
- Financial Score
- 77.5
- Governance Score
- 65
- Transparency Score
- 65
Board Members and Officers
Current Officers (0)
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|
Former Officers (6)
- Marion Rhodes — Trustee
- Jenny McFerrier — Treasurer
- Hannah Edmonds — Trustee
- Nigel Babbage — Treasurer (departed 2022-11-20)
- Ian Jamieson — Trustee (departed 2015-02-02)
- Graeme Elliott — Chair
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MOHUA CHARITABLE TRUST
Financial data as at March 2025. Sourced from Charities Services register.
$2.2K
$468
Financial data from Charities Services annual return (FY2025). Ratings calculated using CharityData v3.1.1 methodology.
Endowment Foundation
Special Entity TypeThis is an endowment foundation that holds investments and provides grants. High reserves are expected and appropriate - this is not an operating charity.
Rating Note: Endowment foundations are rated using specialized criteria that recognize high reserves as appropriate. Metrics like grant distribution rate and investment returns are prioritized over program spending ratios.
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Dedicated to native bird conservation in the South Island of New Zealand. The purposes of the trust are to provide benefits to the public of New Zealand. To aid preservation and rehabilitation of native birds and wildlife, especially the Mohua in the South Island of New Zealand. To promote education about native birds in New Zealand and their preservation. To provide funding for the discovery, collection, relocation and rehabilitation of native birds including the Mohua. To engage, promote and assist in any manner directly or indirectly, individuals, movements, groups and organisations which are endeavouring to preserve native birds and wildlife in New Zealand.
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Ranked against 296 peers · Environment · Under $100K
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