Use this to find information about a particular charity.

Charity Summary


Charity Details

Spiritual Assembly Of The Baha'is Of Christchurch City
CC42979
9429042726388
Registered

Registration details

30/06/2008
March 31
The Baha'i Community of New Zealand

Address for service

C/- PO Box 99373
Newmarket
Auckland
1149
C/- 31 Kingdon Street
Newmarket
Auckland
1149

Charity's other details

095224123
nationaloffice@bahai.org.nz
http://www.bahai.org.nz


Organisation with a focus on the following communities:

N/A

https://www.register.charities.govt.nz/Charity/CC42979

Group Members

Below are all the members of The Baha'i Community of New Zealand. Click into the individual members below to view their charity summary.

Member Charities
Local Spiritual Assembly Of The Baha'is Of Porirua
National Spiritual Assembly of the Baha'is of New Zealand
Spiritual Assembly Of The Baha'is Of Auckland City
Spiritual Assembly Of The Baha'is Of Christchurch City
SPIRITUAL ASSEMBLY OF THE BAHA'IS OF DUNEDIN CITY
SPIRITUAL ASSEMBLY OF THE BAHA'IS OF FAR NORTH DISTRICT
Spiritual Assembly Of The Baha'is Of Gisborne District
SPIRITUAL ASSEMBLY OF THE BAHA'IS OF HAMILTON CITY
SPIRITUAL ASSEMBLY OF THE BAHA'IS OF HASTINGS DISTRICT
Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá'ís of Hutt City

Purpose & Structure

Charitable Purpose

Establishing, upholding and promoting spiritual, educational and humanitarian teachings and activities. Administering the ever-increasing diversity and volume of affairs and properties of the Baha’is of Christchurch city.

Note: The main sectors, activities and beneficiaries are bolded.

Provides religious services / activities

Acts as an umbrella / resource body, Provides services (e.g. care / counselling), Provides buildings / facilities / open space

Religious activities

Education / training / research, Health, Environment / conservation, Community development, Arts / culture / heritage, International activities, Promotion of volunteering

Religious groups

Children / young people, Older people, People with disabilities, General public, Family / whanau

Entity Structure

A Local Spiritual Assembly of nine persons is elected to oversee the affairs of the Bahá’í community in a city or town. These assemblies also advise and assist individuals and administer a number of functions at the community level. Office bearers are also elected at this level.

Annual Returns

Annual Returns are due within 6 months of a charity’s balance date (financial year-end), or a longer period if an extension has been granted.

For Year Ended Due Date Date Submitted Total Income Total Expenditure Financial Statements Annual Return Summary
31/03/2024 30/09/2024 - - - To be filed To be filed
31/03/2023 30/09/2023 11/09/2023 $47,265 $33,107 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
31/03/2022 30/09/2022 14/09/2022 $70,320 $70,114 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
31/03/2021 30/09/2021 13/09/2021 $83,588 $83,513 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
31/03/2020 30/11/2020 19/11/2020 $87,451 $86,960 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
31/03/2019 30/09/2019 15/10/2019 $76,018 $75,840 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
20/03/2018 30/09/2018 10/04/2019 $78,269 $81,991 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
20/03/2017 31/10/2017 29/11/2018 $77,395 $63,737 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
31/10/2016 20/04/2016 Member of 'The Baha'i Community of New Zealand' group - click here to view Annual Return
31/10/2015 20/04/2015 Member of 'The Baha'i Community of New Zealand' group - click here to view Annual Return

Officer Details

Officers

Officer Name Position Effective Date
Megan Mcmahon Member 21/04/2023
Payman Hamadani Member 21/04/2023
William Kolodner Chairperson 21/04/2023
Amelia Samandari Member 31/07/2021
Rebeccah Hibbert Secretary 20/04/2021
Benjamin Diaz Member 12/12/2019
Jing Yi Chin Treasurer 21/04/2015
Farid Samandari Member 21/04/2011
Shorokh Hamadani Vice-chairperson 21/04/2011

Past Officers

Officer Name Position Past Since
April Spurdle Member 21/04/2023
Grant Hindin Miller Chairperson 21/04/2023
John David Spurdle Vice-chairperson 21/04/2023
Nadeem Hamadani Member 15/06/2021
Rex Harrison Secretary 20/04/2021
Susan Whitley Secretary 25/03/2020
Pascale Hennessey Secretary 11/11/2019
Alexander Macdonald Member 5/02/2019
Shiva Kolodner Member 8/07/2017
Gillian Moir Gray Member 31/10/2016

Charity Updates

Here is a list of all the details changed by the charity, for example adding or removing officers, amending rules, changing balance dates or updating address details.
Date Created Reference View Summary (.pdf <1MB)
16/06/2023 NOC026
30/05/2022 NOC024
17/12/2021 NOC023
25/05/2021 NOC021
3/08/2020 NOC019
14/02/2020 NOC018
26/11/2019 NOC017
17/06/2019 NOC015
20/02/2019 NOC013
29/11/2018 NOC012

Charity Documents

load dashboard supporting documents spinner gif
Date Uploaded Document Type Reference Name

No supporting documents.