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Charity Details

Soka Gakkai International of New Zealand
SGINZ
CC10723
9429042742449
Registered

Registration details

31/07/2007
March 31

Address for service

PO Box 8077
Wellington
6140
285 Cuba Street
8 Gilmer Terrace
Te Aro
Wellington
6011

Charity's other details

(04)499 4420
http://www.sginz.org


Organisation with a focus on the following communities:

N/A

https://www.register.charities.govt.nz/Charity/CC10723

Purpose & Structure

Charitable Purpose

To introduce and promulgate in New Zealand Nichiren Daishonin's Buddhism. To contribute to the establishment of happiness of individuals and prosperity of New Zealand through the introduction and promulgation of Nichiren Daishonin's Buddhism and to contribute to the realisation of world peace, culture and education based on Nichiren Daishonin's Buddhism.

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

Provides religious services / activities

Religious activities

General public

Legal Structure

Charitable Trusts incorporated under the Charitable Trusts Act

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.

For Year Ended Due Date Date Submitted Total Income Total Expenditure Financial Statements Annual Return Summary
31/03/2026 30/09/2026 - - - To be filed To be filed
31/03/2025 30/09/2025 29/09/2025 $1,714,678 $1,182,722 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/03/2024 30/09/2024 25/09/2024 $1,339,684 $969,426 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/03/2023 30/09/2023 25/09/2023 $939,957 $706,765 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/03/2022 30/09/2022 23/09/2022 $1,182,489 $737,480 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/03/2021 30/09/2021 28/09/2021 $1,399,265 $646,867 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/03/2020 30/09/2020 23/09/2020 $5,144,840 $782,525 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/03/2019 30/09/2019 3/09/2019 $1,304,895 $758,859 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/03/2018 30/09/2018 25/09/2018 $1,470,740 $721,568 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/03/2017 30/09/2017 26/10/2017 $1,290,171 $893,984 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
Included in Annual Return

Officer Details

Officers

Officer Name Position Effective Date
Jasmin Callosa-Tarr Trustee 18/11/2024
Koon Kwan Ma Trustee 10/04/2021
Yee Lin Leong Secretary 12/09/2020
Ian Robert Gordon Trustee 26/01/2015
Pooi Chee Yong Treasurer 12/02/2011
Bee Choo Lim Trustee 18/07/2007
Ivy Mai Choo Toh Trustee 18/07/2007
James Wallace Chairperson 18/07/2007

Past Officers

Officer Name Position Past Since
Fumie Hiramatsu trustee 7/09/2024
Richard Sasaki Trustee 9/04/2021
Rosemary Anne Heynes Trustee 28/10/2017
Jossie Chan Trustee 12/09/2015
Teng Hock Kwan Trustee 12/02/2011
Tokuo Nishizawa Trustee 20/09/2009
Tadashi Tamai Trustee 30/03/2008

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)
27/02/2025 NOC025
20/04/2024 NOC023
20/04/2024 NOC022
14/06/2018 NOC015
31/10/2017 NOC014
29/09/2015 NOC011
12/01/2015 NOC010
26/01/2012 AR005
15/02/2011 NOC006
29/09/2009 AR003

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