# Wildlife Foxton Trust

**Charities Register number:** CC51211
**Status:** Registered
**Registered since:** 2014-11-14
**Sector:** Education
**ICNPO group:** Education and Research
**Region:** Foxton
**NZBN:** 9429043289073
**IRD donee status:** yes — donations may qualify for a tax credit

## Purpose

- Support the preservation and promotion of local & national wildlife by providing an environmental hub & education facility. - Organising and/or participating in environmental projects designed to: - preserve & protect local flora & fauna; - preserve, protect & restore the Manawatū Estuary and RASMSAR site, the Manawatū River in general. - Advance environmental education/visitor experiences via the Trust’s facilities. - Continue to support provision of facilities that promote community connection and engagement, reducing isolation. - Carry out programmes/projects whilst respecting & implementing the dual heritage of the partners of Te Tiriti o Waitangi. - Respect the cultural diversity of people, encourage people from all nationalities to utilize the Trust’s facilities/services. - Inspiring people to reach their full potential. - Working cooperatively with others in the education & environment protection development.

## CharityData rating

- **Not rated** — Liabilities exceed assets, which the scoring template cannot represent fairly.
- **Status code:** `structural_negative_equity`
- **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 2025-12-31)

- **Total revenue:** NZ$52k
- **Total expenses:** NZ$48k
- **Surplus / deficit:** NZ$4k
- **Total assets:** not disclosed
- **Total liabilities:** not disclosed
- **Net assets:** not disclosed
- **Cash reserves:** NZ$15k
- **Donations:** NZ$18k
- **Staff costs:** NZ$12k
- **Paid staff:** 1
- **Volunteers:** 0
- **Source filing (PDF):** https://register.charities.govt.nz/Document/DownloadPdf?pdfType=AnnualReturnSummary&relatedId=9fab8bc4-d7e6-f011-bb4e-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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | NZ$52k | NZ$48k | NZ$4k | not disclosed |
| 2024-12-31 | NZ$44k | NZ$61k | NZ$-17k | NZ$-737 |
| 2023-12-31 | NZ$57k | NZ$52k | NZ$5k | NZ$25k |
| 2022-12-31 | NZ$66k | NZ$59k | not disclosed | NZ$14k |
| 2021-12-31 | NZ$51k | NZ$29k | not disclosed | NZ$79k |
| 2020-12-31 | NZ$45k | NZ$40k | not disclosed | NZ$41k |
| 2019-12-31 | NZ$6k | NZ$14k | not disclosed | NZ$2k |
| 2018-12-31 | NZ$29k | NZ$38k | not disclosed | NZ$2k |
| 2017-12-31 | NZ$103k | NZ$61k | not disclosed | NZ$55k |
| 2016-12-31 | NZ$75k | NZ$74k | not disclosed | NZ$13k |

## Governance

- **Officers on the register:** 6 current (14 including former)
- **Chair recorded:** no
- **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=CC51211) and on the charity's profile page.

## Data freshness

- Register details: as of 2026-10-01
- Financials: last updated 2026-05-29
- Rating: computed 2026-10-01
- This document generated: 2026-10-01

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/wildlife-foxton-trust
- Structured facts (JSON): https://charitydata.co.nz/api/v1/charities/wildlife-foxton-trust/facts.json
- Short summary: https://charitydata.co.nz/api/v1/charities/wildlife-foxton-trust/summary.md
- Rating methodology: https://charitydata.co.nz/charity-insights/methodology
- Official register entry: https://register.charities.govt.nz/CharitiesRegister/ViewCharity?accountId=CC51211

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Published by [CharityData NZ](https://charitydata.co.nz). Canonical: https://charitydata.co.nz/charities/wildlife-foxton-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 2026-10-01T21:29:41.638Z.