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Charity Summary

Charity Details

Legal name of the Charity:

The Lower Waikato River Catchment Ecological Trust

Other Name (inc Trading Name):

Pukekawa Ecological Trust

Registration number:

CC59933

NZBN number:

N/A

Current Status:

Registered

Registration details

Date of Registration:

14/03/2022

Balance Date:

March 31

Address for service

Charity's Postal Address:

c/- Waikato Regional Council

Private Bag 3038

Waikato Mail Centre

Hamilton

3240

Charity's Street Address:

c/- Waikato Regional Council

160 Ward Street

Central Hamilton

Hamilton

3204

Charity's other details

Areas of Operation:

Waikato

Organisation with a focus on the following communities:

N/A

View Charity Link:

https://www.register.charities.govt.nz/Charity/CC59933

Purpose & Structure

Charitable Purpose

The purpose of the Trust is to protect the ecological values of the Lower Waikato River Catchment, in particular by funding and monitoring projects relating to the catchment's wetlands, riparian margins and shore zones, and fish habitats.

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

Activities:

Makes grants / loans to individuals

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.

Exemptions

This charity has been granted an exemption from filing an annual return for the year ending 31 March 2022 under Section 43 of the Charities Act 2005.

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	11/12/2025	$21,189	$0	Included in Annual Return
31/03/2024	30/09/2024	11/12/2025	$25,743	$0	Included in Annual Return
31/03/2023	31/10/2023	30/10/2023	$15,905	$0	Included in Annual Return
31/03/2022	30/09/2022	-	-	-	-	Exempt

Officer Details

Officers

Officer Name	Position	Effective Date
Raymond Norman Scrimgeour	Trustee	3/11/2020
Nanaia Rawiri	Trustee	14/12/2012
Waikato Regional Council	Trustee	14/12/2012

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