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Charity Summary


Charity Details

Volunteer Service Abroad Te Tuao Tawahi Incorporated
VSA
CC36739
9429042902317
Registered

Registration details

30/06/2008
June 30

Name change history

Name Effective Date
Te Tuao Tawahi: Volunteer Service Abroad Incorporated 30/06/2008
Volunteer Service Abroad Te Tuao Tawahi Incorporated 27/10/2017

Address for service

P O Box 12246
Wellington Central
Wellington
6144
Level 2
77 Thorndon Quay
Pipitea
Wellington
6011

Charity's other details

04 4725759
vsa@vsa.org.nz
http://www.vsa.org.nz

Oceania

Fiji, Kiribati, Papua New Guinea, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Tonga, Vanuatu

Asia

East Timor


Organisation with a focus on the following communities:

N/A

https://www.register.charities.govt.nz/Charity/CC36739

Purpose & Structure

Charitable Purpose

New Zealand's largest and most experienced volunteering agency working in international development. Our Kiwi volunteers share skills with people in the wider Pacific to help them build a better future for themselves and their children.

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

Provides human resources (e.g. staff / volunteers)

Education / training / research

Health, Environment / conservation, Community development, International activities, Economic development, Fund-raising, People with disabilities, Promotion of volunteering

Other (please state)

(Communities in developing countries), Children / young people, Other charities, Voluntary bodies other than charities, Older people, People with disabilities, General public

Legal Structure

Incorporated Society

Entities your charity controls

Name CC Registration Number
Volunteer Service Abroad Foundation CC25661

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.

Note: Charities that use the Tier 4 Combined Form to file their annual returns do not need to file their financial statements separately. The financial statements are included in their annual return summary.

Exemptions

This charity has been granted an exemption from filing an annual return by 30 Dec 2008 under Section 43 of the Charities Act 2005. The first annual return is due by 30 Dec 2009.

For Year Ended Due Date Date Submitted Total Income Total Expenditure Financial Statements Annual Return Summary
30/06/2025 31/12/2025 7/10/2025 $11,243,466 $11,245,959 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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30/06/2024 31/12/2024 30/01/2025 $10,200,682 $10,074,710 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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30/06/2023 31/12/2023 21/12/2023 $8,630,477 $8,531,221 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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30/06/2022 31/12/2022 1/12/2022 $5,824,463 $5,435,059 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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30/06/2021 31/12/2021 17/12/2021 $5,315,993 $5,065,215 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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30/06/2020 31/12/2020 11/01/2021 $9,301,738 $9,190,687 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
Included in Annual Return
30/06/2019 31/12/2019 21/11/2019 $9,773,517 $10,805,592 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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30/06/2018 31/12/2018 17/12/2018 $9,179,892 $8,893,187 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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30/06/2017 31/12/2017 27/10/2017 $8,928,388 $8,441,773 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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30/06/2016 31/12/2016 19/12/2016 $9,889,737 $9,559,139 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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Officer Details

Officers

Officer Name Position Effective Date
Jacqueline Anne Neave Council member 1/11/2025
Michael John Hollings Council Member 6/03/2025
Toleafoa Schuster Council member 30/11/2024
Kate Maxwell Director 14/10/2024
Chloe Oldfield Council Member 3/10/2023
Helen McGregor Council member 4/03/2023
Ilze Gotelli Council member 4/03/2023
KATE WAREHAM CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER 1/08/2022
SIMON TROTTER Deputy Chair 3/11/2018
DANA MACDIARMID President 5/11/2016

Past Officers

Officer Name Position Past Since
Tiffany Babbington Council member 6/03/2025
PHILIPPA JOAN SMALES DIRECTOR STAKEHOLDER ENGAGEMENT 22/02/2025
Simon Lawrence Mark Council Member 30/11/2024
KIRSTEN MCFADDEN Director – People, Finance & Workplace 2/08/2024
Peter Elmsly Council member 18/11/2023
HONE MCGREGOR Council Chair 27/09/2022
DEIRDRE BROOKES COUNCIL MEMBER 25/09/2022
KIRIKAIAHI MAHUTARIKI COUNCIL MEMBER 25/09/2022
STEPHEN JAMES GOODMAN CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER 31/07/2022
KIRSTY BURNETT COUNCIL MEMBER 15/05/2022

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)
28/11/2025 NOC038
4/07/2025 NOC036
28/05/2025 NOC035
28/05/2025 NOC033
23/08/2024 NOC031
16/10/2023 NOC029
24/11/2022 NOC026
9/08/2022 NOC025
15/06/2022 NOC024
1/06/2022 NOC023

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