# The D'urville Island Stoat Eradication Charitable Trust

**Charities Register number:** CC50691
**Status:** Registered
**Registered since:** 2024-06-08
**Sector:** Arts & Culture
**ICNPO group:** Culture and Recreation
**Region:** Auckland
**IRD donee status:** yes — donations may qualify for a tax credit

## Purpose

To restore locally extinct and endangered birds, reptiles, amphibia and insects to d'Urville Island through the eradication of stoats and the control of other small mammal predators and to take long term measures to prevent the return of stoats to d'Urville Island. To involve the d'Urville Island and French Pass residents and landowners and Ngati Koata in the stoat eradication and other aspects of biodiversity restoration of d'Urville Island. To develop and implement a program of awareness of conservation issues of d'Urville Island and French Pass, biodiversity values, ecosystem processes and pest management. For any other Charitable purposes approved by the commissioner of Inland Revenue related to the purpose for which the Trustees approve. To assist in any manner, directly or indirectly, any organisation, person or persons engaged in any charitable activity in New Zealand as approved by the commissioner of Inland Revenue where that will assist the purpose of this Trust.

## CharityData rating

- **Grade:** B+ (82.0 / 100)
- **Financial health:** 85/100
- **Governance:** 75/100
- **Transparency:** 65/100
- **Computed:** 2026-09-12 (methodology 3.8)
- **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$3k
- **Total expenses:** NZ$2k
- **Surplus / deficit:** NZ$1k
- **Total assets:** NZ$111k
- **Total liabilities:** NZ$74k
- **Net assets:** NZ$37k
- **Staff costs:** NZ$0
- **Volunteers:** 0
- **Source filing (PDF):** https://register.charities.govt.nz/Document/DownloadPdf?pdfType=AnnualReturnSummary&relatedId=77c70852-c00e-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$3k | NZ$2k | NZ$1k | NZ$37k |
| 2023-03-31 | NZ$10k | NZ$7k | not disclosed | NZ$37k |
| 2022-03-31 | NZ$64k | NZ$47k | not disclosed | NZ$33k |
| 2021-03-31 | NZ$118k | NZ$118k | not disclosed | NZ$17k |
| 2020-03-31 | NZ$30k | NZ$28k | not disclosed | NZ$17k |
| 2019-03-31 | NZ$22k | NZ$21k | not disclosed | not disclosed |
| 2018-03-31 | NZ$30k | NZ$24k | not disclosed | NZ$15k |
| 2017-03-31 | NZ$12k | NZ$25k | not disclosed | NZ$9k |
| 2016-03-31 | NZ$19k | NZ$22k | not disclosed | NZ$22k |
| 2015-03-31 | NZ$72k | NZ$49k | NZ$22k | NZ$26k |

## Governance

- **Officers on the register:** 12 current (19 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=CC50691) and on the charity's profile page.

## Data freshness

- Register details: as of 2026-09-12
- Financials: last updated 2026-05-29
- Rating: computed 2026-09-12
- This document generated: 2026-09-13

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/the-durville-island-stoat-eradication-charitable-trust
- Structured facts (JSON): https://charitydata.co.nz/api/v1/charities/the-durville-island-stoat-eradication-charitable-trust/facts.json
- Short summary: https://charitydata.co.nz/api/v1/charities/the-durville-island-stoat-eradication-charitable-trust/summary.md
- Rating methodology: https://charitydata.co.nz/charity-insights/methodology
- Official register entry: https://register.charities.govt.nz/CharitiesRegister/ViewCharity?accountId=CC50691

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Published by [CharityData NZ](https://charitydata.co.nz). Canonical: https://charitydata.co.nz/charities/the-durville-island-stoat-eradication-charitable-trust. 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 2026-09-13T10:48:23.443Z.