Special Olympics Manawatu Trust — Education Charity in Palmerston North
Special Olympics Manawatu Trust is a Trust charity in the Education sector, based in Palmerston North, Palmerston North. Annual revenue: $0.1M NZD. Financial data as at December 2024.
Mission: We provide quality year-round training and competition in a variety of sports for all children and adults with an intellectual disability, giving those athletes opportunities to develop physical fitness, demonstrate courage and participate in sharing life skills and friendships with their families, other athletes and the community.
- Registration Number
- CC42309
- Charity Type
- Trust
- Registration Date
- 2008-06-30
- Status
- Active
- Sector
- Education
- Location
- Palmerston North, Palmerston North
- Manawatu@specialolympics.org.nz
- Data as at
- December 2024
Beneficiaries: Children / young people, Family / whanau, General public, People with disabilities, Other - All
Financial Summary
- Total Revenue
- $0.1M NZD
- Total Expenses
- $0.1M NZD
- Total Assets
- $0.1M NZD
- Net Assets
- $0.1M NZD
- Reserve Months
- 0.0 months of operating expenses
- Volunteers
- 40
- Financial Year End
- 2024-12-31
Financial History
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $0.1M | $0.1M | $0.1M |
| 2023 | $0.1M | $0.1M | $0.0M |
| 2022 | $0.1M | $0.2M | $0.1M |
| 2021 | $0.2M | $0.1M | $0.0M |
| 2020 | $0.1M | $0.0M | $0.0M |
| 2019 | $0.1M | $0.1M | $0.0M |
| 2018 | $0.1M | $0.1M | $0.1M |
| 2017 | $0.2M | $0.2M | $0.0M |
| 2016 | $0.2M | $0.2M | $0.0M |
| 2015 | $0.1M | $0.1M | $0.1M |
Board Members and Officers
Current Officers (18)
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Nadine Lovejoy | Committee Member | 2025-04-21 |
| Peter McLean | Committee Member | 2025-04-21 |
| Janice Cudby | Treasurer | 2024-05-13 |
| Ian Westwood | Committee Member | 2022-05-31 |
| Peter Huntingdon | Committee Member | 2021-04-14 |
| Elizabeth King | Secretary | 2021-04-14 |
| Mike Ryan | Chair | 2021-04-14 |
| Ngaire Watson | Committee Member | 2021-04-14 |
| Elizabeth Murphy | Committee Member | 2021-04-14 |
| Wendy Gale | Committee Member | 2021-04-14 |
| Sharon Alexander | Head Coach | 2021-04-14 |
| Ryan Smith | Athlete Representative | 2021-01-01 |
| Deb Heappey | Swim Coach | 2020-04-08 |
| Susan Learmonth | Funding Coordinator | 2020-01-01 |
| Lauretta Hannah | Committee Member | 2019-04-10 |
| Anjareena McLean | Committee Member | 2019-04-10 |
| Carla L'Huillier | Committee Member | 2014-05-07 |
| Marianne Poole | Deputy Chairperson | 2008-05-14 |
Former Officers (32)
- Isaac Davis — Committee Member (departed 2020-12-31)
- Christine Huntingdon — Committee Member (departed 2025-04-21)
- Helen Johnson — Sports Coordinator (departed 2025-04-21)
- Kevin Davey — Treasurer (departed 2024-05-13)
- Delwyn Davies — Committee Member (departed 2019-04-10)
- Judy Cann — Committee Member (departed 2018-04-11)
- Cath Reid — Committee Member (departed 2019-04-10)
- Anngela Holland — Committee Member (departed 2018-04-11)
- Radu Cretu — Committee Member (departed 2016-04-13)
- Gabriela Cretu — Committee Member (departed 2016-04-13)
- Geraldine Whatnell — Committee Member (departed 2016-04-13)
- John Dunweg — Committee Member (departed 2023-12-30)
- Karolynne Potini — Secretary (departed 2015-04-15)
- Donna Lewer — Committee Member (departed 2020-04-08)
- Ann Jayet — Committee Member (departed 2014-05-07)
- Lyn Ryan — Committee Member (departed 2021-04-14)
- David Broderick — Committee Member (departed 2015-04-15)
- Joshua Ryan — Athlete Representative (departed 2014-05-07)
- Joann Richardson — Committee Member (departed 2013-04-03)
- Olwyn Rose — Committee Member (departed 2020-04-08)
Funding Sources
- Pub Charity Limited — $41,758.66
- New Zealand Community Trust — $40,964.62
- Lion Foundation — $34,212
- Mainland Foundation Limited — $31,125
- TAB New Zealand — $23,094.97
- Grassroots Trust Central Limited — $15,000
- The Lion Foundation — $13,659
- Mainland Foundation Limited — $1,697
- Pelorus Trust — $1,541.74
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Special Olympics Manawatu Trust
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We provide quality year-round training and competition in a variety of sports for all children and adults with an intellectual disability, giving those athletes opportunities to develop physical fitness, demonstrate courage and participate in sharing life skills and friendships with their families, other athletes and the community.
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