# Baton Valley Trust Board

**Charities Register number:** CC45911
**Status:** Registered
**Registered since:** 2010-12-14
**Sector:** Environment
**ICNPO group:** Environment
**Region:** Christchurch
**NZBN:** 9429043180455
**IRD donee status:** yes — donations may qualify for a tax credit

## Purpose

Baton Valley Trust Board's mission is to educate the wider community on the importance of conservation of nature species of flora and fauna in New Zealand

## CharityData rating

- **Grade:** B (75.5 / 100)
- **Financial health:** 80/100
- **Governance:** 65/100
- **Transparency:** 65/100
- **Computed:** 2026-10-01 (methodology 3.11)
- **Flags raised by the methodology:** none

Ratings are an analytical view computed from this charity's own filings to the Charities Register, using a published methodology: https://charitydata.co.nz/charity-insights/methodology. They are not advice and not a statement about any individual.

## Latest annual return (year ended 2025-03-31)

- **Total revenue:** NZ$1.99M
- **Total expenses:** NZ$165k
- **Surplus / deficit:** NZ$1.82M
- **Total assets:** NZ$25.73M
- **Total liabilities:** NZ$11k
- **Net assets:** NZ$25.72M
- **Cash reserves:** NZ$3.79M
- **Staff costs:** NZ$0
- **Volunteers:** 0
- **Source filing (PDF):** https://register.charities.govt.nz/Document/DownloadPdf?pdfType=AnnualReturnSummary&relatedId=bb923235-c30e-f011-bb41-0022480ffcd1&isPublic=true

All figures are as filed by the charity with Charities Services, in New Zealand dollars.

## Filing history

| Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Surplus/deficit | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-31 | NZ$1.99M | NZ$165k | NZ$1.82M | NZ$25.72M |
| 2024-03-31 | NZ$1.55M | NZ$154k | NZ$1.39M | NZ$23.90M |
| 2023-03-31 | NZ$1.79M | NZ$134k | not disclosed | NZ$22.51M |
| 2022-03-31 | NZ$123k | NZ$99k | not disclosed | NZ$18.04M |
| 2021-03-31 | NZ$655k | NZ$1.06M | not disclosed | NZ$18.02M |
| 2020-03-31 | NZ$2.22M | NZ$66k | not disclosed | NZ$18.42M |
| 2019-03-31 | NZ$266k | NZ$38k | not disclosed | NZ$16.27M |
| 2018-03-31 | NZ$1.87M | NZ$40k | not disclosed | NZ$16.04M |
| 2017-03-31 | NZ$512k | NZ$753k | not disclosed | NZ$14.21M |
| 2016-03-31 | NZ$1.60M | NZ$19k | not disclosed | NZ$14.45M |

## Governance

- **Officers on the register:** 5 current (6 including former)
- **Chair recorded:** no

Individual officers and trustees are not listed here. Their names are on the public Charities Register (https://register.charities.govt.nz/CharitiesRegister/ViewCharity?accountId=CC45911) and on the charity's profile page.

## Data freshness

- Register details: as of 2026-10-01
- Financials: last updated 2026-09-25
- Rating: computed 2026-10-01
- This document generated: 2026-10-05

Figures are as filed. A charity that has filed since the dates above may have newer numbers on the Charities Register.

## More data

- Charity profile: https://charitydata.co.nz/charities/baton-valley-trust-board
- Structured facts (JSON): https://charitydata.co.nz/api/v1/charities/baton-valley-trust-board/facts.json
- Short summary: https://charitydata.co.nz/api/v1/charities/baton-valley-trust-board/summary.md
- Rating methodology: https://charitydata.co.nz/charity-insights/methodology
- Official register entry: https://register.charities.govt.nz/CharitiesRegister/ViewCharity?accountId=CC45911

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Published by [CharityData NZ](https://charitydata.co.nz). Canonical: https://charitydata.co.nz/charities/baton-valley-trust-board. Primary source: Charities Services (Ngā Rātonga Kaupapa Atawhai), Department of Internal Affairs. Analytical scores are CharityData's own, computed under a published methodology, and are not advice. Generated 2026-10-05T01:20:32.617Z.