SEED New ZealandEducation Charity in Christchurch

SEED New Zealand is a Trust charity in the Education sector, based in Christchurch, Christchurch. Annual revenue: $0.0M NZD. Financial data as at March 2024.

Mission: To support and aid the development of collective and self-determining contemporary, first nation and indigenous (but not limited to) communities; to educate and assist communities to develop governance and operations structures, policies and procedures; to educate and assist communities to initiate social, environmental and commercial projects.

Registration Number
CC54256
Charity Type
Trust
Registration Date
2016-03-07
Status
Active
Sector
Education
Location
Christchurch, Christchurch
Email
cherie.tirikatene@seedglobal.org
Data as at
March 2024

Financial Summary

Total Revenue
$0.0M NZD
Total Expenses
$0.0M NZD
Total Assets
$0.1M NZD
Net Assets
$0.1M NZD
Reserve Months
0.0 months of operating expenses
Staff Count
1
Volunteers
0
Financial Year End
2024-03-31

Financial History

YearRevenueExpensesNet Assets
2024$0.0M$0.0M$0.1M
2023$0.0M$0.0M$0.0M
2022$0.2M$0.1M$0.1M
2021$0.0M$0.0M$0.0M
2020-$0.0M$-0.0M
2019$0.1M$0.0M$0.0M
2018$0.0M$0.0M$0.0M
2017$0.0M$0.0M$0.0M

Board Members and Officers

Current Officers (5)

NameRoleAppointed
Lynell Tuffery HuriaTrustee/baord Member2021-06-11
Melissa Downing WraggeTrustee/board Member2021-06-11
Irene Kereama-RoyalTrustee/board Member2021-02-20
Mark SolomonChair of the Board2018-01-02
Cherie TirikateneTrustee and Ceo2017-12-05

Former Officers (6)

  • Ruiha CaldwellTrustee and Cfo (departed 2020-12-19)
  • Tane KarepaTrustee/board Member (departed 2021-10-01)
  • Maru NihonihoTrustee/board Member (departed 2019-08-23)
  • Titus KahuTrustee/board Member (departed 2019-05-10)
  • Andrew StewartTrustee (departed 2017-12-05)
  • Peter SalmonTrustee (departed 2018-02-05)

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CC54256Christchurch, ChristchurchRegistered 7 Mar 2016
Data updated: 1 Sept 2026
Financials31 Mar 2024Rating12h ago

Financial data as at March 2024. Sourced from Charities Services register.

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Revenue

$20.4K

Expenses

$18.3K

Assets

$56.2K

Staff

1

Financial data from Charities Services annual return (FY2024). Ratings calculated using CharityData v3.1.1 methodology.

About

Mission

To support and aid the development of collective and self-determining contemporary, first nation and indigenous (but not limited to) communities; to educate and assist communities to develop governance and operations structures, policies and procedures; to educate and assist communities to initiate social, environmental and commercial projects.

Key Statistics

Annual Revenue
$20.4K
Total Expenses
$18.3K
Net Assets
$56.2K
Staff
1
employees
Volunteers
0

Financial Trends

Financial Trends (8 Years)

Revenue Breakdown

Expense Breakdown

API Data

Based on annual return data. Detailed program/admin breakdown not available.

Financial Health Dashboard

Cents to the Cause
100c
For every $1 spent, 100c reaches programs
Strong
Sustainability
1mo
Could operate 1 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

0
Score /100
Highly Concentrated
HHI: 10,000
High Concentration: 100% of revenue from Other
Other100.0%
Investment Income0.0%

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
$20K
#163/337
Reserve Months
0.0
#1/337
Surplus
$2K
#129/337
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

Score: /100
Financial
0
Governance
30
Transparency
65
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Contact Details

Address
Christchurch, Christchurch

Registration

Registration NumberCC54256
Entity TypeTrust
Registered7 Mar 2016
StatusRegistered

Companies Office

StatusRegistered
Entity TypeCharitable Trust
Incorporated27 Oct 2016
Registered office
Maven Consulting Level 2, Grant Thornton House 215 Lambton Quay Wellington 6011, Wellington
Differs from Charities Register address (3 Halligan Place, , Belfast, Christchurch, 8051, Christchurch, Christchurch). May be stale on either register — verify with the charity if material.

Sector & Activities

Primary Sector
Education

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