The Manawatu Tree Trust — Environment Charity in Palmerston North

The Manawatu Tree Trust is a Charitable Trust charity in the Environment sector, based in Palmerston North, Palmerston North. Financial data as at March 2025.

Mission: 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.

Registration Number
CC60470
Charity Type
Charitable Trust
Registration Date
2022-08-30
Status
Active
Sector
Environment
Location
Palmerston North, Palmerston North
Email
office@fhlaw.co.nz
Data as at
March 2025

Beneficiaries: General public

Financial Summary

Reserve Months
0.0 months of operating expenses
Volunteers
0
Financial Year End
2025-03-31

Financial History

YearRevenueExpensesNet Assets
2025---
2024$0.0M-$0.2M
2023$0.0M--

Board Members and Officers

Current Officers (4)

NameRoleAppointed
Miriam BettsTrustee2023-11-10
Simon SideyTrustee2023-11-10
Liam HehirTrustee2022-08-24
John FreebairnTrustee2022-02-14

Former Officers (3)

  • George Townend — New Trustee (departed 2023-11-10)
  • Dave Gaynor — New Trustee (departed 2023-11-10)
  • Stephen Paterson — Secretary and Treasurer (departed 2023-11-10)

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The Manawatu Tree Trust

CC60470Palmerston North, Palmerston NorthRegistered 30 Aug 2022
Data updated: 3 days ago
Financials31 Mar 2025Rating3d ago

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

NR
Not rated — No recent financial activity reported

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About

Mission

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.

Who We Serve

Beneficiaries
General public

Key Statistics

Annual Revenue
-
Total Expenses
-
Net Assets
-
Volunteers
0

Financial Trends

Financial Trends (3 Years)

Financial Health Dashboard

Cents to the Cause
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Insufficient data
No data
Sustainability
-
Insufficient data
No data
Fundraising Cost
-
No fundraising data
No data

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Rating History

NR
2025
Score: N/A
Financial: 0 | Governance: 0 | Transparency: 0
Current
NR
2023
Score: N/A
Financial: 0 | Governance: 0 | Transparency: 50

Rating

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

Address
Palmerston North, Palmerston North

Registration

Registration NumberCC60470
Entity TypeCharitable Trust
Registered30 Aug 2022
StatusRegistered

Companies Office

StatusRegistered
Entity TypeCharitable Trust
Incorporated13 Sept 1984
Registered office
65 Rangitikei Street, Fitzherbert, Palmerston North

Sector & Activities

Primary Sector
Environment
Activities
Acts as an umbrella / resource body

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