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Charity Summary


Charity Details


Mason Foundation Trust
CC20488
9429042742937
Registered

Registration details

14/01/2008
March 31

Address for service

Private Bag 4744
Christchurch Central
Christchurch
8140

Charity's other details

03 366 5000
03 366 5622


Organisation with a focus on the following communities:

N/A

Purpose & Structure


Charitable Purpose

The general purposes of the Foundation shall be to encourage and promote the scientific activities of the Canterbury Museum by means of financial assistance to enable it to carry out field work, acquire specimens by collection or purchase, publish the results of scientific research, employ temporary assistants, purchase equipment and supplies and be represented by staff members at scientific conferences in New Zealand or abroad.

Note: The main sectors, activities and beneficiaries are bolded.

Makes grants to organisations (including schools or other charities)

Acts as an umbrella / resource body, Grants for Research at Canterbury Museum

Other (please state)

(Research at Canterbury Museum), Education / training / research

Other (please state)

(Canterbury Museum), General public

Entity Structure

Charitable Trust

Annual Returns


Annual Returns are due within 6 months of a charity’s balance date (financial year-end), or a longer period if an extension has been granted.

Note: Charities that use the Tier 4 Combined Form to file their annual returns do not need to file their financial statements separately. The financial statements are included in their annual return summary.

For Year Ended Due Date Date Submitted Total Income Total Expenditure Financial Statements Annual Return Summary
31/03/2026 30/09/2026 - - - To be filed To be filed
31/03/2025 30/09/2025 11/06/2025 $43,672 $28,401 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/03/2024 30/09/2024 2/10/2024 $62,519 $15,826 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/03/2023 30/09/2023 16/06/2023 $52,652 $28,282 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/03/2022 30/09/2022 12/07/2022 $46,436 $17,734 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/03/2021 30/09/2021 18/06/2021 $27,178 $18,348 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/03/2020 30/09/2020 30/06/2020 $27,932 $13,174 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/03/2019 30/09/2019 2/07/2019 $26,548 $25,715 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/03/2018 30/09/2018 22/06/2018 $31,270 $24,353 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/03/2017 30/09/2017 22/06/2017 $28,922 $17,653 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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Officer Details


Officers

Officer Name Position Effective Date
Melanie Coker Trustee 9/12/2024
Robert Cruickshank Trustee 10/07/2023
Richard Smith Trustee 25/06/2013
Michael Hooker Trustee 29/05/2012
Anthony Wright Trustee 15/01/2008
Margaret Bradshaw Trustee 15/01/2008

Past Officers

Officer Name Position Past Since
Michael McEvedy Trustee 27/11/2024
Roderick William George Syme Trustee 10/07/2023
John Louis Woodward Trustee 25/06/2013
Martin John Hadlee Trustee 29/05/2012
Ian Leggat Trustee 22/11/2008

Charity Updates


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Date Created Reference View Summary (.pdf <1MB)
14/03/2025 NOC017
3/07/2013 AR006
24/09/2012 AR005
3/08/2012 NOC003
18/11/2010 AR003
13/10/2009 AR002
15/06/2009 NOC002

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