# Life Education Trust Marlborough

**Charities Register number:** CC22853
**Status:** Registered
**Registered since:** 2008-04-10
**Sector:** Education
**ICNPO group:** Education and Research
**Region:** Blenheim
**NZBN:** 9429043121236
**IRD donee status:** yes — donations may qualify for a tax credit

## Purpose

Life Education Trust is a programme delivered to schools in Marlborough, with the aim to provide children with the knowledge so they can make informed decisions in life.

## CharityData rating

- **Not rated** — Reports under the Tier 3/4 regime with limited disclosure and no detected red flags.
- **Status code:** `limited_disclosure`
- **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 2024-12-31)

- **Total revenue:** NZ$83k
- **Total expenses:** NZ$129k
- **Surplus / deficit:** NZ$-46k
- **Total assets:** NZ$69k
- **Total liabilities:** NZ$5k
- **Net assets:** NZ$65k
- **Cash reserves:** NZ$46k
- **Donations:** NZ$45k
- **Staff costs:** NZ$88k
- **Paid staff:** 1
- **Volunteers:** 0
- **Source filing (PDF):** https://register.charities.govt.nz/Document/DownloadPdf?pdfType=AnnualReturnSummary&relatedId=5a3035db-acd3-f011-bb4d-000d3acc4199&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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-12-31 | NZ$83k | NZ$129k | NZ$-46k | NZ$65k |
| 2023-12-31 | NZ$85k | NZ$91k | NZ$-6k | NZ$110k |
| 2022-12-31 | NZ$58k | NZ$131k | not disclosed | NZ$116k |
| 2021-12-31 | NZ$112k | NZ$142k | not disclosed | NZ$190k |
| 2020-12-31 | NZ$114k | NZ$102k | not disclosed | NZ$109k |
| 2019-12-31 | NZ$52k | NZ$96k | not disclosed | NZ$225k |
| 2018-12-31 | NZ$154k | NZ$134k | not disclosed | NZ$268k |
| 2017-12-31 | NZ$132k | NZ$122k | not disclosed | NZ$248k |
| 2016-12-31 | NZ$60k | NZ$77k | not disclosed | NZ$241k |
| 2015-12-31 | NZ$86k | NZ$106k | NZ$-20k | not disclosed |

## Governance

- **Officers on the register:** 5 current (43 including former)
- **Chair recorded:** yes
- **Most recent audit opinion:** unqualified

Individual officers and trustees are not listed here. Their names are on the public Charities Register (https://register.charities.govt.nz/CharitiesRegister/ViewCharity?accountId=CC22853) and on the charity's profile page.

## Disclosed funders

- **Pelorus Trust** (foundation) — NZ$13k, year ended 2021-12-31
- **Redwood Trust Incorporated** (foundation) — NZ$9k, year ended 2021-12-31
- **Pelorus Trust** (foundation) — NZ$975, year ended 2022-12-31

## Data freshness

- Register details: as of 2026-09-25
- Financials: last updated 2026-09-25
- Rating: computed 2026-09-26
- This document generated: 2026-09-28

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/life-education-trust-marlborough
- Structured facts (JSON): https://charitydata.co.nz/api/v1/charities/life-education-trust-marlborough/facts.json
- Short summary: https://charitydata.co.nz/api/v1/charities/life-education-trust-marlborough/summary.md
- Rating methodology: https://charitydata.co.nz/charity-insights/methodology
- Official register entry: https://register.charities.govt.nz/CharitiesRegister/ViewCharity?accountId=CC22853

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Published by [CharityData NZ](https://charitydata.co.nz). Canonical: https://charitydata.co.nz/charities/life-education-trust-marlborough. 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 2026-09-28T08:10:49.329Z.