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Charity Summary


Charity Details

The South Island (Te Waipounamu) Branch of the Muscular Dystrophy Association of New Zealand
MDA South Island | Te Waipounamu
CC20105
9429042856344
Registered

Registration details

22/11/2007
December 31

Name change history

Name Effective Date
The Canterbury Branch of the Muscular Dystrophy Association of New Zealand 22/11/2007
The South Island (Te Waipounamu) Branch of the Muscular Dystrophy Association of New Zealand 1/01/2022

Address for service

PO Box 80025
Riccarton
Christchurch
8440

Charity's other details

022 304 6840
southern@mda.org.nz
http://www.mda.org.nz
https://www.facebook.com/MDASOUTHISLAND/


Organisation with a focus on the following communities:

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https://www.register.charities.govt.nz/Charity/CC20105

Purpose & Structure

Charitable Purpose

The Muscular Dystrophy Association of New Zealand is a not for profit organization. Its mission is to 'provide to New Zealanders living with neuromuscular conditions personal support, information, and to advocate, influence and promote equality of opportunity'.

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

Provides advice / information / advocacy

Acts as an umbrella / resource body, Provides services (e.g. care / counselling), Provides human resources (e.g. staff / volunteers), Provide camps for clients

People with disabilities

Accommodation / housing, Education / training / research, Health, Social services, Sport / recreation, Fund-raising, Promotion of volunteering

People with disabilities

Children / young people, Older people, General public, Family / whanau

Legal Structure

Incorporated Society
Muscular Dystrophy Association of New Zealand Incorporated

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 by31 August 2008 under Section 43 of the Charities Act 2005. The first annual return is due by 31 August 2009.

For Year Ended Due Date Date Submitted Total Income Total Expenditure Financial Statements Annual Return Summary
31/12/2025 30/06/2026 29/06/2026 $196,602 $219,526 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/12/2024 30/06/2025 22/05/2025 $183,593 $218,883 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/12/2023 30/06/2024 25/06/2024 $167,789 $174,045 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/12/2022 30/06/2023 11/04/2023 $310,042 $212,427 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/12/2021 30/06/2022 1/04/2022 $153,204 $112,523 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/12/2020 30/06/2021 27/05/2021 $151,162 $72,755 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/12/2019 30/06/2020 25/05/2020 $81,256 $124,161 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/12/2018 30/06/2019 27/06/2019 $167,515 $163,263 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/12/2017 30/06/2018 3/04/2018 $147,567 $176,238 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/12/2016 30/06/2017 3/05/2017 $109,430 $173,413 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
Included in Annual Return

Officer Details

Officers

Officer Name Position Effective Date
Kimberly Russell Branch Representative to the National Board 27/05/2026
Allister Davis Board Member 28/04/2026
Jeremy Sole Board Member 28/04/2026
Jessica Barnes Board Member 28/04/2026
Sophie Tamati Board Member 28/04/2026
Scott Boyle Vice Chairperson 26/04/2024
Joy Jenkin Elected Board Secretary 30/08/2021
Trevor Jenkin National Executive Chairperson 30/08/2021

Past Officers

Officer Name Position Past Since
Emma Ferry National Councillor 16/04/2026
Jessica Joy Anderson Elected Board Member 16/04/2026
John Hawkins Elected Board Member 16/04/2026
Kimberly Anna Russell Elected Board Member 16/04/2026
Yasmin Dolbel-Neville Elected Board Member 16/04/2026
Rebecca Poad Elected Board Member 24/04/2025
Francesca Herdahl-Thorsing Elected Board member 26/04/2024
Scott Boyle Board Treasurer 22/05/2023
Tristram Ingham Board Member 15/05/2023
Alice Mander Board Rangitahi Representative Member 1/04/2023

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.
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11/05/2026 NOC039
9/03/2026 NOC038
26/06/2024 NOC034
9/10/2023 NOC032
9/10/2023 NOC031
17/02/2022 NOC028
17/02/2022 NOC027
14/02/2022 NOC025
26/11/2021 NOC024
21/01/2021 NOC022

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