Taranaki Trails Trust — Education Charity in Stratford
Taranaki Trails Trust is a Trust charity in the Education sector, based in Stratford, Stratford. This organisation also provides funding to other charities. Annual revenue: $0.1M NZD. Financial data as at March 2026.
Mission: To create trails suitable for walking and cycling within Taranaki including one circumnavigating Mt Taranaki. Carry out all those actions necessary for their long term future and use. Preservation of the environment adjacent to such trails. Encouraging community involvement and enjoyment of the above. To co-ordinate regional leadership and partnerships between those stakeholders interested in these purposes. Advance education, knowledge and the history of Taranaki and its people.
- Registration Number
- CC57446
- Charity Type
- Trust
- Registration Date
- 2019-12-17
- Status
- Active
- Sector
- Education
- Location
- Stratford, Stratford
- Website
- https://taranakitrails.nz/
- marilyn@equipassociates.co.nz
- Funder Status
- Grant-making charity (trust)
- Data as at
- March 2026
Beneficiaries: General public
Financial Summary
- Total Revenue
- $0.1M NZD
- Total Expenses
- $0.1M 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
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $0.1M | $0.1M | $0.0M |
| 2025 | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M |
| 2024 | $0.0M | $0.0M | - |
| 2023 | $0.0M | $0.0M | - |
| 2022 | $0.0M | $0.0M | - |
| 2021 | $0.0M | $0.0M | - |
| 2020 | $0.0M | - | - |
Board Members and Officers
Current Officers (7)
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Matthew Lash | Trustee | 2024-05-14 |
| Marilyn Davies | Treasurer/secretary | 2024-05-14 |
| Craig Sorensen | Trustee | 2024-05-14 |
| David Taylor | Trustee | 2022-12-05 |
| Darryl Gaudin | Settlor and Trustee | 2019-12-11 |
| Blair Cox | Patron | 2019-12-10 |
| Darrel Nicholas | Trustee | 2019-12-10 |
Former Officers (7)
- Emma O'Rourke — Trustee (departed 2026-03-31)
- Marc Ramos — Trustee (departed 2022-12-01)
- Stacey Hitchcock — Trustee (departed 2025-02-11)
- Paul Roberts — Trustee (departed 2024-05-14)
- Charlotte Littlewood — Secretary (departed 2023-12-13)
- Ian Armstrong — Trustee (departed 2025-11-15)
- Rob Haveswood — Treasurer (departed 2023-07-04)
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- Otago Presbyterian Girls' College Board of Governors Incorporated — Education
- Hawksbury Community Living Trust — Education
- Far North Reap Society Incorporated — Education
- Victoria University of Wellington Students Association and Te Aka Tauira Incorporated — Education
Taranaki Trails Trust
Financial data as at March 2026. Sourced from Charities Services register.
Small volunteer-led organisations are not letter-graded: the standard financial template does not fit entities without paid staff, large revenue, or significant government funding. The charity's filed figures are shown above.
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To create trails suitable for walking and cycling within Taranaki including one circumnavigating Mt Taranaki. Carry out all those actions necessary for their long term future and use. Preservation of the environment adjacent to such trails. Encouraging community involvement and enjoyment of the above. To co-ordinate regional leadership and partnerships between those stakeholders interested in these purposes. Advance education, knowledge and the history of Taranaki and its people.
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