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Charity Summary

Charity Details

Legal name of the Charity:

Operation Sapling Charitable Trust

Registration number:

CC56206

NZBN number:

N/A

Current Status:

Registered

Registration details

Date of Registration:

23/09/2018

Balance Date:

March 31

Address for service

Charity's Postal Address:

11 Moana Crescent

Musselburgh

Dunedin

9013

Charity's other details

Phone:

0220070078

Fax:

n.a.

Email:

tim.operationsapling@gmail.com

Facebook:

https://www.facebook.com/operationsapling

Twitter:

TimWoods@saplingnz

Areas of Operation:

Nationwide

Organisation with a focus on the following communities:

N/A

View Charity Link:

https://www.register.charities.govt.nz/Charity/CC56206

Purpose & Structure

Charitable Purpose

Operation Sapling - Core Beliefs Our shared Environment A sustainable future for our children We CAN make a difference A better tomorrow Operation Sapling – Goal Get thousands of New Zealanders to plant native trees all over New Zealand. To green our country and help the fight against anthropogenic climate change. Operation Sapling wants to assist the government’s goal of One Billion Trees in ten years. We believe we can make a valuable and growing contribution to the Government’s target. We

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

Activities:

Provides human resources (e.g. staff / volunteers)

Sponsors / undertakes research, Acts as an umbrella / resource body

Sectors:

Environment / conservation

Beneficiaries:

General public

Legal Structure

Charitable Trusts incorporated under the Charitable Trusts Act

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	23/02/2026	$975	$976	Included in Annual Return
31/03/2024	30/09/2024	8/11/2024	$1,025	$976	Included in Annual Return
31/03/2023	30/09/2023	24/11/2023	$995	$829	Included in Annual Return
31/03/2022	30/09/2022	20/10/2022	$695	$539	Included in Annual Return
31/03/2021	30/09/2021	22/03/2022	$500	$0	Included in Annual Return
31/03/2020	30/09/2020	7/10/2020	$300	$230	Included in Annual Return
31/03/2019	30/09/2019	30/03/2022	$0	$0	Included in Annual Return

Officer Details

Officers

Officer Name	Position	Effective Date
Graham John Scott	Kaitiaki Treaty Partnership Manager	22/02/2023
Brent Melville	Communications Manager	1/09/2018
Patrick John McKewen	Operations Manager	1/09/2018
Timothy Ronald Woods	Chief Executive	10/07/2018

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)
19/02/2023	NOC007
22/03/2022	NOC005
16/06/2019	NOC001

Charity Documents

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