Effective Charitable Trust

CC51659 · Care / protection of animals · Auckland
Registered 18 Mar 2015 · Status: Registered · Latest return year: 2025 · Tier 2

Key facts: Effective Charitable Trust is a registered New Zealand charity (CC51659), operating in the care / protection of animals sector, reporting latest gross income of NZ$3.4M and total expenditure of NZ$3.5M for the year ended 2025.

The primary charitable purpose of the Trust is to make distributions to charitable entities whose goals include the promotion or advancement of: (a) renewable and/or independent energy; (b) the remembrance of the Holocaust; and (c) economic and social development in Israel.
NZ$3.4M
Gross income
NZ$3.5M
Expenditure
NZ$647K
Total assets
NZ$628K
Total equity

Income vs expenditure

Each year from the charity's annual returns. The top bar is money coming in, the bar below is money spent.

Income  Expenditure
2018
NZ$3.7M
NZ$3.8M
2019
NZ$6.3M
NZ$7.3M
2020
NZ$3.8M
NZ$3.8M
2021
NZ$3.5M
NZ$3.2M
2022
NZ$1.8M
NZ$2.0M
2023
NZ$2.4M
NZ$1.9M
2024
NZ$2.7M
NZ$2.7M
2025
NZ$3.4M
NZ$3.5M

Funding mix (latest year)

Donations / kohaNZ$3.4M
Govt funding reliance: 0%. Reserves cover ~2 months.
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