Penguins First Timaru Trust — Animal Welfare Charity in Timaru
Penguins First Timaru Trust is a Charitable Trust charity in the Animal Welfare sector, based in Timaru, Timaru. Annual revenue: $0.0M NZD. Financial data as at March 2026.
Mission: To ensure the wellbeing and protections of the Korora (Little Penguin) at Caroline Bay and other areas around the Timaru coast. To educate the public viewing the penguins from Marine Parade.
- Registration Number
- CC62480
- Charity Type
- Charitable Trust
- Registration Date
- 2024-07-18
- Status
- Active
- Sector
- Animal Welfare
- Location
- Timaru, Timaru
- penguinsfirsttimaru@gmail.com
- Data as at
- March 2026
Beneficiaries: Animals, General public
Financial Summary
- Total Revenue
- $0.0M NZD
- Total Expenses
- $0.0M NZD
- Reserve Months
- 0.0 months of operating expenses
- Financial Year End
- 2026-03-31
Financial History
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $0.0M | $0.0M | - |
| 2025 | - | - | - |
Board Members and Officers
Current Officers (4)
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Maria Bakker-Gelsing | Secretary | 2025-03-26 |
| Jessica McDonald | Trustee | 2023-11-30 |
| John Adams | Chair | 2023-11-30 |
| Gail Tanabe | Trustee | 2023-11-30 |
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Penguins First Timaru Trust
Financial data as at March 2026. Sourced from Charities Services register.
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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To ensure the wellbeing and protections of the Korora (Little Penguin) at Caroline Bay and other areas around the Timaru coast. To educate the public viewing the penguins from Marine Parade.
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Ranked against 235 peers · Animal Welfare · Under $100K
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