Financial Statements Notes




16 AUGUST

NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE

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Capital base reserve:

2001 2000
Balance brought forward 7,199,705 24,675,412
Retention as per statement of financial performance 11,278,948 2,898,410
Adjustment to capital base reserve 2,580,000 (20,374,117)
21,058,653 7,199,705

Total trust funds | 446,919,113 | 461,946,701 |

Donations transferred to reserves represents unspent donations for specific Making It Happen projects for the Canterbury region transferred to accumulated income reserves.

The capital base reserve is an allowance for the erosion of the value of the core real capital base reserve, due to inflation. For 2001, this was calculated based on inflation at 3.1% on a core real capital base reserve of $367,779,705 being the original core real capital base reserve of $358,000,000 plus the adjusted capital base reserve of $9,779,705.

5. Reconciliation of Net Surplus to Net Operating Cashflow

2001 2000
Net surplus from statement of financial performance (19,344,263) 22,390,913
Adjustments for non cash items in net surplus:
Depreciation 219,838 169,785
Managed funds income unrealised 16,423,870 (6,299,179)
Adjustments for changes in working capital:
Decrease/(increase) in accounts receivable (83,156) (6,255)
Increase/(decrease) in accounts payable 47,600 (5,188)
Increase/(decrease) in donations payable (2,808,000) (712,678)
Increase/(decrease) in taxation payable (180) (16)
(5,544,291) 15,537,382

Add capital base reserve transfer | 11,278,948 | 2,898,410 |
| Deduct donations paid from capital | (6,962,273) | (3,690,201) |
| Cash flow from operations | (1,227,616) | 14,745,591 |

6. Capital Commitments

There are no capital commitments at balance date (2000 Nil).

7. Investment Properties

The investment property of the trust is valued at cost less accumulated depreciation. Payments made on the investment property as at 31 March 2001 consist of the purchase of the land at 262 Oxford Terrace and adjoining property, architectural and legal fees, stamp duty, building consent permits and building costs to date. A further investment property was purchased during the year, situated at 95 Oxford Terrace.

2001 2000
Land 814,583 814,583
Building construction and associated property costs 5,379,515 3,633,524
Less accumulated depreciation (422,235) (267,319)
5,771,863 4,180,788

8. Fixed Assets

Cost Accumulated Depreciation 2001 Book Value 2000 Book Value
Computer 135,499 98,990 36,509 53,531
Motor vehicles 11,465
Furniture and fittings and office equipment 107,014 35,499 71,515 64,222
Fixed assets 242,513 134,489 108,024 129,218

9. Contingent Liabilities

There are no contingent liabilities at balance date (2000 Nil) apart from donation commitments as per note 3.

10. Segmental Reporting

The trust operates as a charitable trust in the Canterbury, Marlborough and Nelson areas. As all operations occur within New Zealand, segmental reporting is not required.

11. Related Party

In the normal course of business, the trust has no related parties with any entity, other than those advised in note 1.



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VUW Te Waharoa PDF NZ Gazette 2001, No 90


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