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Charity Summary


Charity Details

Royal Humane Society of New Zealand
Royal Humane Society of New Zealand incorporated
CC20296
9429043123476
Registered

Registration details

18/12/2007
March 31

Address for service

PO Box 226
Lyttelton
8841
71 Reserve Terrace
Lyttelton 8082
Ilam
Lyttelton
8082

Charity's other details

(021) 345 805
exec.officer@royalhumanesociety.org.nz
http://www.royalhumanesociety.org.nz


Organisation with a focus on the following communities:

N/A

https://www.register.charities.govt.nz/Charity/CC20296

Purpose & Structure

Charitable Purpose

The Society has since its formation in 1898 been charged to provide Tangible recognition of acts of bravery performed by persons of any age who save or attempt to save a life and in so doing place their own lives at riskk

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

Other (please state)

(Provides a Community Service not elsewhere available)

Other (please state)

(Bestowing of Awards for Bravery. In excess of 2100 since formation)

Other (please state)

(All Citizens without any exception.)

Legal Structure

Incorporated Society

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 Sep 2008 under Section 43 of the Charities Act 2005. The first annual return is due by 30 September 2008.

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 17/11/2025 $20,470 $7,758 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/03/2024 30/09/2024 31/07/2024 $606 $7,642 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/03/2023 30/09/2023 31/08/2023 $16,810 $13,912 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
Included in Annual Return
31/03/2022 30/09/2022 16/09/2022 $6,581 $7,376 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/03/2021 30/09/2021 15/06/2021 $12,513 $13,233 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
Included in Annual Return
31/03/2020 30/09/2020 2/07/2020 $11,164 $6,160 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
Included in Annual Return
31/03/2019 30/09/2019 1/07/2019 $6,567 $6,614 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
Included in Annual Return
31/03/2018 30/09/2018 22/08/2018 $606 $5,510 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
Included in Annual Return
31/03/2017 30/09/2017 29/05/2018 $10,703 $10,072 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
Included in Annual Return

Officer Details

Officers

Officer Name Position Effective Date
Nicola Jane Gardner Director 22/03/2017
Simon David Duncan Director 22/03/2017
Stephen Paul Turek Director 22/03/2017
John Richard Price Director 1/07/2015
Austin John Forbes President/Director 19/12/2007
Peter Gregory Summerfield Director 19/12/2007

Past Officers

Officer Name Position Past Since
Alan Stuart Cockburn Director 6/08/2025
Brian Marshall Batton Weenink Director 6/08/2025
Johanne Mary Kane Director 6/08/2025
Jane Anne McMeeken Director 31/03/2023
John Raymond Wignall Vice President/Director 31/03/2023
Brian Frederick Hastings Director 18/09/2016
Gary Colin Mitchel Knowles Director 18/11/2014
Neil Gordon Hattaway President/Director 9/10/2012
Peter Gray Hill Director 1/05/2009
Mervyn Bruce Restall Director 27/06/2008

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.
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23/03/2017 NOC018
18/01/2017 NOC017
27/06/2016 NOC016
11/08/2015 NOC014
14/03/2015 NOC013
18/02/2015 NOC012
16/10/2012 NOC007
15/10/2012 NOC006
18/06/2009 AR002
2/03/2009 NOC005

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