Eco-Action Nursery TrustEducation Charity in Christchurch

Eco-Action Nursery Trust is a Trust charity in the Education sector, based in Christchurch, Christchurch. Annual revenue: $0.0M NZD. Financial data as at March 2026.

Mission: Our Trust's educational focus is teaching volunteer school students how to plant, grow and pot on native plants to be planted for Native bird food and habitat purposes in the Christchurch Residential Red Zone thereby establishing a native forest benefiting all Christchurch residents. Our Community Service Focus is organising volunteer school students and the general public to help in planting out/ mulching / weed control/ maintaining/ watering/ mowing between planted native trees/ plants.

Registration Number
CC57147
Charity Type
Trust
Registration Date
2019-06-29
Status
Active
Sector
Education
Location
Christchurch, Christchurch
Website
www.eco-action.co.nz
Email
djmjnewton@xtra.co.nz
Data as at
March 2026

Financial Summary

Total Revenue
$0.0M NZD
Total Expenses
$0.0M NZD
Total Assets
$0.0M NZD
Net Assets
$0.0M NZD
Reserve Months
0.0 months of operating expenses
Financial Year End
2026-03-31

Financial History

YearRevenueExpensesNet Assets
2026$0.0M$0.0M$0.0M
2025$0.1M$0.0M-
2024$0.1M$0.1M-
2023$0.0M$0.0M-
2022$0.1M$0.1M-
2021$0.0M$0.0M-
2020$0.0M$0.0M-

Board Members and Officers

Current Officers (4)

NameRoleAppointed
Kate RiversTrustee2020-09-09
MICHAEL PATCHETTTrustee2020-01-24
Christopher EganTrustee2020-01-24
David NewtonTrustee2019-06-20

Former Officers (3)

  • David DaishTrustee (departed 2025-11-26)
  • Roger MillerTrustee (departed 2022-11-11)
  • Graeme SwansonTrustee (departed 2021-05-01)

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CC57147Christchurch, ChristchurchRegistered 29 Jun 2019
Data updated: 1 Sept 2026
Financials5mo agoRating12h ago

Financial data as at March 2026. Sourced from Charities Services register.

NR
Not ratedVolunteer / community organisation

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  • No chair designated
    Board of 4 with no chair designated on the register

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Revenue

$34.7K

Expenses

$40.5K

Assets

$37.4K

Financial data from Charities Services annual return (FY2026). Ratings calculated using CharityData v3.1.1 methodology.

About

Mission

Our Trust's educational focus is teaching volunteer school students how to plant, grow and pot on native plants to be planted for Native bird food and habitat purposes in the Christchurch Residential Red Zone thereby establishing a native forest benefiting all Christchurch residents. Our Community Service Focus is organising volunteer school students and the general public to help in planting out/ mulching / weed control/ maintaining/ watering/ mowing between planted native trees/ plants.

Key Statistics

Annual Revenue
$34.7K
Total Expenses
$40.5K
Net Assets
$35.1K

Financial Trends

Financial Trends (7 Years)

Revenue Breakdown

Financial Health Dashboard

Cents to the Cause
100c
For every $1 spent, 100c reaches programs
Strong
Sustainability
0mo
Could operate 0 months with zero revenue
Critical
Fundraising Cost
-
No fundraising data
No data

Based on latest annual return data. Metrics are calculated from reported financial data and may not reflect the full picture. View methodology

Revenue Diversification

12
Score /100
Highly Concentrated
HHI: 8,777
High Concentration: 94% of revenue from Donations
Donations93.5%
Other5.9%
Investment Income0.5%

HHI (Herfindahl–Hirschman Index) measures concentration across 6 income categories. Lower HHI = more diversified. Score above 60 indicates healthy diversification.

Peer Comparison

Ranked against 336 peers · Education · Under $100K

Rating Score
0
#106/337
Revenue
$35K
#108/337
Reserve Months
0.0
#1/337
Surplus
$-6K
#274/337
Staff Cost %
0%
#1/337

Peers are charities in the same sector and revenue size band. Rankings are based on the latest available data.

Rating History

NR
2026
Score: N/A
Financial: 0 | Governance: 10 | Transparency: 65
Current
NR
2025
Score: N/A
Financial: 0 | Governance: 20 | Transparency: 65

Rating

Score: /100
Financial
0
Governance
10
Transparency
65
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Contact Details

Address
Christchurch, Christchurch

Registration

Registration NumberCC57147
Entity TypeTrust
Registered29 Jun 2019
StatusRegistered

Sector & Activities

Primary Sector
Education

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