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Charity Summary


Charity Details

The Prisoners' Aid and Reintegration Society of Canterbury Incorporated
PARS (Canterbury)
CC26347
9429042787648
Registered

Registration details

22/06/2008
June 30

Name change history

Name Effective Date
The Prisoners' Aid and Rehabilitation Society of Canterbury Incorporated 22/06/2008
The Prisoners' Aid and Reintegration Society of Canterbury Incorporated 12/11/2020

Address for service

PO Box 7697
Sydenham
Christchurch
8240
Flat 1
2 Horner Street
Papanui
Christchurch
8053

Charity's other details

03 371 9183
kim@parscanterbury.org.nz
https://www.parscanterbury.org.nz
Prisoners Aid and Reintegration Society of Canterbury
https://www.facebook.com/PARSCanterbury/


Organisation with a focus on the following communities:

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https://www.register.charities.govt.nz/Charity/CC26347

Purpose & Structure

Charitable Purpose

PARS works to reduce reoffending by providing support and reintegration services to deportees and those who are currently, or who have been in the criminal justice system and their families and Whanau. PARS main objectives are to assist those people who are, or have been, in the criminal justice system and their families or Whanau by: . The provision of reintegrative services. . The provision of information, advocacy, social, and community services.

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

Provides services (e.g. care / counselling)

Provides advice / information / advocacy, Provides human resources (e.g. staff / volunteers)

Social services

Promotion of volunteering

Family / whanau

Children / young people, General public, Prisoners

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 31 December 2008 under section 43 of the Charities Act 2005. The first annual return is due by 31 December 2009.

For Year Ended Due Date Date Submitted Total Income Total Expenditure Financial Statements Annual Return Summary
30/06/2025 31/12/2025 18/12/2025 $330,302 $276,327 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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30/06/2024 31/12/2024 15/01/2025 $309,693 $250,891 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
Included in Annual Return
30/06/2023 31/12/2023 10/01/2024 $300,471 $262,590 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
Included in Annual Return
30/06/2022 31/12/2022 19/12/2022 $259,978 $308,242 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
Included in Annual Return
30/06/2021 31/12/2021 4/11/2021 $270,848 $275,943 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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30/06/2020 31/12/2020 18/11/2020 $264,038 $293,770 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
Included in Annual Return
30/06/2019 31/12/2019 15/09/2020 $254,404 $209,615 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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30/06/2018 31/12/2018 3/02/2020 $191,094 $180,803 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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30/06/2017 31/12/2017 5/07/2018 $154,827 $151,899 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
Included in Annual Return
30/06/2016 31/12/2016 27/03/2017 $136,063 $90,879 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
Included in Annual Return

Officer Details

Officers

Officer Name Position Effective Date
Rex Arther Nicholson Board Member 18/12/2025
Amy Susanna Sinclair Treasurer 18/08/2025
Bryon Paul Cope Board Member 18/08/2025
Kim Michelle Boyce Manager 6/05/2025
Roger Kemp Chairperson 19/11/2018
Willem De Vocht Secretary 22/11/2017

Past Officers

Officer Name Position Past Since
Heather Smyth Board Member 1/01/2026
Adrienne Ruth Richards Treasurer 1/07/2025
Aimee Leefe Manager 24/04/2025
Dianne Margaret Smith Board Member 1/01/2025
Olwyn Elizabeth Palmer Board Member 1/01/2025
Moana Wihongi Board Member 25/11/2024
Szu-Yu (Sarah) Wang Treasurer 26/08/2024
Aimee Mary Reardon Manager 1/05/2024
Bryon Cope Board Member 1/05/2024
Peter William Niccol Down Board Member 18/07/2023

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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6/03/2026 NOC027
13/03/2025 NOC025
1/11/2024 NOC023
2/09/2024 NOC022
19/07/2023 NOC020
5/11/2021 NOC018
21/10/2021 NOC016
16/06/2021 NOC015
11/06/2021 NOC014
21/10/2014 NOC008

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