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Charity Details

Tane's Tree Trust
Tanes Trees
CC28452
9429043001576
Registered

Registration details

30/06/2008
March 31

Address for service

PO Box 12094
Chartwell Square
Hamilton
3248
178 St James Drive
Huntington
Hamilton
3210

Charity's other details

027 900 7853
office@tanestrees.org.nz
http://www.tanestrees.org.nz
https://www.facebook.com/Tanes-Tree-Trust-519939341550702/


Organisation with a focus on the following communities:

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https://www.register.charities.govt.nz/Charity/CC28452

Purpose & Structure

Charitable Purpose

Tāne’s Tree Trust’s vision is to see the majority of New Zealand landowners successfully planting and sustainably managing indigenous trees for multiple uses. The objectives of the Trust are: • Promotion of indigenous forestry as an attractive land use option by consolidating and advancing the state of knowledge of indigenous tree species through research and practical demonstration. • Maximising economic incentives for establishing indigenous forests including reducing the cost of establishment and early management. • Resolving any legal or other obstacles to the planting and management of indigenous trees. • Encouraging and facilitating knowledge-sharing amongst stakeholders and interest groups.

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

Sponsors / undertakes research

Makes grants / loans to individuals, Makes grants to organisations (including schools or other charities), Acts as an umbrella / resource body, Provides advice / information / advocacy, Provides human resources (e.g. staff / volunteers), Planting indigenous forest

Education / training / research

Environment / conservation, Economic development

Other (please state)

(Land Owners), Other charities, Voluntary bodies other than charities, General public

Legal Structure

Charitable Trusts incorporated under the Charitable Trusts Act

Annual Returns

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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.

Exemptions

This charity has been granted an exemption from filing an annual return by 30 September 2008 under Section 43 of the Charities Act 2005. The first annual return is due by 30 September 2009.

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 9/09/2025 $949,138 $709,877 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/03/2024 30/09/2024 23/10/2024 $864,080 $606,535 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
Included in Annual Return
31/03/2023 30/09/2023 29/09/2023 $741,770 $864,827 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
Included in Annual Return
31/03/2022 30/09/2022 10/09/2022 $509,149 $550,033 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
Included in Annual Return
31/03/2021 30/09/2021 3/09/2021 $496,866 $411,923 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
Included in Annual Return
31/03/2020 30/09/2020 25/09/2020 $524,132 $495,470 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
Included in Annual Return
31/03/2019 30/09/2019 20/09/2019 $248,401 $271,651 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
Included in Annual Return
31/03/2018 30/09/2018 14/08/2018 $283,580 $222,410 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
Included in Annual Return
31/03/2017 30/09/2017 27/10/2017 $247,294 $217,902 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
Included in Annual Return

Officer Details

Officers

Officer Name Position Effective Date
Keri Margaret Wilson Trust Secretary/Office Manager 15/11/2024
Melanie Jane Ruffell CEO/Officer 15/11/2024
David Horgan Trustee 24/11/2022
Michael John Orchard Trustee 24/11/2022
Michael James Bergin Trustee 26/10/2022
Wayne Matthew O'Keefe Trustee 17/03/2022
Jacqueline Patricia Aimers Trustee 20/09/2018
Ian Brennan Trustee 27/07/2017
Jonathan Seymour Dronfield Trustee 19/02/2016
Paul David Quinlan Trustee 16/08/2013

Past Officers

Officer Name Position Past Since
Ian Douglas Brown Trustee 17/10/2025
Gerard Patrick Horgan Trustee 29/01/2025
Helmut Janssen Trustee 31/10/2020
Ian Leonard Barton Trustee 14/11/2019
Kirsten Ann Crawford Trustee 19/10/2018
Wiremu Taylor Puke Trustee 20/05/2016
Mark Alston Dean Trustee 22/08/2015
Raymond Ian Campbell Trustee 22/08/2015
Roger John Macgibbon Trustee 22/08/2015
William Storey Trustee 16/08/2013

Charity Updates

Here is a list of all the details changed by the charity, for example adding or removing officers, amending rules, changing balance dates or updating address details.
Date Created Reference View Summary (.pdf <1MB)
29/10/2025 NOC033
30/01/2025 NOC031
27/11/2024 NOC030
29/11/2022 NOC027
28/03/2022 NOC025
28/11/2020 NOC022
12/03/2020 NOC019
11/02/2019 NOC017
8/08/2017 NOC014
1/06/2016 NOC012

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