Ulva Island Charitable Trust — Environment Charity in Stewart Island

Ulva Island Charitable Trust is a Unincorporated Trust charity in the Environment sector, based in Stewart Island, Stewart Island. CharityData rates this charity B (76.8/100). Annual revenue: $0.0M NZD. Financial data as at June 2025.

Mission: Preserve, enhance and promote the natural features of Ulva Island and develop opportunities, facilities and structures in support of this objective for the benefit of Stewart Island residents and visitors to Stewart Island. To promote educational opportunities associated with natural history, conservation and environmental features of Stewart Island. To enhance visitor and local community awareness of the special environmental features of Ulva Island and the Stewart Island area.

Registration Number
CC22436
Charity Type
Unincorporated Trust
Registration Date
2008-04-01
Status
Active
CharityData Rating
B (76.8/100)
Sector
Environment
Location
Stewart Island, Stewart Island
Email
matt@mattjoneswildfireimages.com
Data as at
June 2025

Beneficiaries: Animals, Children / young people, General public

Financial Summary

Total Revenue
$0.0M NZD
Total Expenses
$0.0M NZD
Total Assets
$0.3M NZD
Net Assets
$0.3M NZD
Reserve Months
45.3 months of operating expenses
Volunteers
0
Financial Year End
2025-06-30

Financial History

YearRevenueExpensesNet Assets
2025$0.0M$0.0M$0.3M
2024$0.0M$0.0M$0.3M
2023$0.0M$0.0M$0.3M
2022$0.0M$0.0M$0.3M
2021$0.2M$0.0M$0.3M
2020$0.0M$0.0M$0.2M
2019$0.0M$0.0M$0.1M
2018$0.0M$0.0M-
2017$0.0M$0.0M$0.2M
2016$0.0M$0.0M$0.2M

CharityData Rating

Overall Grade
B
Overall Score
76.8/100
Financial Score
77.5
Governance Score
75
Transparency Score
65

Board Members and Officers

Current Officers (7)

NameRoleAppointed
Emma JenkinsonSecretary2025-09-19
Susan BennettTrustee2022-11-22
Denise HayesTreasurer2022-11-22
Jennifer JamiesonTrustee2021-05-07
Annett EiseltTrustee2015-11-20
Mathew JonesChair2009-12-18
Ann Elizabeth PullenTrustee2008-04-02

Former Officers (10)

  • Daniel Lee — Trustee (departed 1925-06-24)
  • Serena Dawson — Trustee (departed 2022-04-30)
  • Kylie Moxham — Trustee (departed 2018-12-10)
  • Cherie Hemsley — Officer (departed 2013-12-05)
  • Graham Cowley — Trustee (departed 2020-12-07)
  • Megan Cowley — Treasurer (departed 2023-02-15)
  • Philip Belworthy — Trustee (departed 2009-03-25)
  • Kari Beaven — Trustee (departed 2016-09-01)
  • Ian Wilson — Trustee (departed 2015-09-30)
  • Peter Godward Goomes — Trustee (departed 2022-06-30)

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EnvironmentUnincorporated Trust

Ulva Island Charitable Trust

CC22436Stewart Island, Stewart IslandRegistered 1 Apr 2008
Data updated: 2 days ago
Financials30 Jun 2025Rating2d ago

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

B
77/100
Financial
78
Governance
75
Transparency
65
Revenue

$21.0K

Expenses

$12.8K

Assets

$342.4K

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

Endowment Foundation

Special Entity Type

This 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.

About

Mission

Preserve, enhance and promote the natural features of Ulva Island and develop opportunities, facilities and structures in support of this objective for the benefit of Stewart Island residents and visitors to Stewart Island. To promote educational opportunities associated with natural history, conservation and environmental features of Stewart Island. To enhance visitor and local community awareness of the special environmental features of Ulva Island and the Stewart Island area.

Who We Serve

Beneficiaries
AnimalsChildren / young peopleGeneral public

Key Statistics

Annual Revenue
$21.0K
Total Expenses
$12.8K
Net Assets
$340.5K
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
45.3mo
Could operate 45.3 months with zero revenue
Over-capitalized
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

49
Score /100
Concentrated
HHI: 5,058
Investment Income67.2%
Donations17.9%
Other14.9%

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

Peer Comparison

Ranked against 296 peers · Environment · Under $100K

Rating Score
77
#6/297
Revenue
$21K
#120/297
Reserve Months
45.3
#1/297
Surplus
$8K
#65/297
Staff Cost %
0%
#1/297

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

Rating

B
Score: 76.8/100
Financial
77.5
Governance
75
Transparency
65
Why this grade: Financial 78 × 40% + Governance 75 × 60% = 76 → B.
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Latest Audit

FY2024
Clean
4 years of audit history

Contact Details

Address
Stewart Island, Stewart Island

Registration

Registration NumberCC22436
Entity TypeUnincorporated Trust
Registered1 Apr 2008
StatusRegistered

Companies Office

StatusRegistered
Entity TypeCharitable Trust
Incorporated24 Jul 2000
Registered office
6 Kaka Ridge Road Halfmoon Bay Stewart Island 9818, Stewart Island

Sector & Activities

Primary Sector
Environment
Activities
Makes grants / loans to individualsProvides human resources (e.g. staff / volunteers)Sponsors / undertakes research

Data sourced from Charities Services register and publicly available annual returns. Our datasets may not be complete. Automated analysis can produce errors. Scores are calculated using disclosed methodology and are analytical tools, not investment ratings or recommendations. If you believe any data on this page is incorrect, please contact us at hello@charitydata.co.nz. For informational purposes only. Not investment advice. Last updated: 3 October 2026.