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Charity Summary

Charity Details

Legal name of the Charity:

City Congregation of Jehovahs Witnesses, Tauranga

Registration number:

CC27485

NZBN number:

9429042622246

Current Status:

Registered

Registration details

Date of Registration:

30/06/2008

Balance Date:

August 31

Address for service

Charity's Postal Address:

83 Hawkridge Heights

Bethlehem

Tauranga

3110

Charity's other details

Areas of Operation:

Bay of Plenty

Organisation with a focus on the following communities:

N/A

View Charity Link:

https://www.register.charities.govt.nz/Charity/CC27485

Purpose & Structure

Charitable Purpose

The practice and advancement of the Christian religion founded on the Holy Bible as understood by the denomination of Christians known as Jehovah’s Witnesses, including through the provision or support of a public place of worship known as a Kingdom Hall to facilitate Bible study programs and lectures.

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

Activities:

Provides religious services / activities

Provides services (e.g. care / counselling), Provides advice / information / advocacy, Provides buildings / facilities / open space

Sectors:

Religious activities

Beneficiaries:

General public

Children / young people, Other charities, Older people, People with disabilities, Religious groups

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.

Exemptions

This charity has been granted an exemption from filing an annual return by 28 February 2009 under Section 43 of the Charities Act 2005. The first annual return is due by 28 February 2010

For Year Ended

Due Date

Date Submitted

Total Income

Total Expenditure

Financial Statements

Annual Return Summary

31/08/2025

28/02/2026

3/02/2026

$41,036

$41,423

31/08/2024

28/02/2025

3/02/2025

$49,253

$49,309

31/08/2023

29/02/2024

10/02/2024

$34,476

$38,848

31/08/2022

28/02/2023

2/02/2023

$38,365

$51,866

31/08/2021

28/02/2022

22/02/2022

$65,984

$53,915

31/08/2020

28/02/2021

22/02/2021

$25,386

$26,416

31/08/2019

29/02/2020

26/02/2020

$25,080

$22,408

31/08/2018

28/02/2019

22/02/2019

$26,578

$26,990

31/08/2017

28/02/2018

19/02/2018

$31,345

$34,184

31/08/2016

28/02/2017

6/04/2017

$25,529

$26,015

Officer Details

Officers

Officer Name	Position	Effective Date
Milton Andres Emperador	Committee Member	27/11/2023
Jesse Rubin Staines	Committee Member	7/08/2023
Michael Gareth Hyatt	Committee Member	1/11/2022

Past Officers

Officer Name	Position	Past Since
David Holmberg	Service Overseer	27/11/2023
Denis Pickering	Committee Member	7/08/2023
Tony Brent Templeton	Committee Member	1/11/2022
Christopher Smale	Committee Member	1/02/2022
David Holmberg	Committee Member	20/11/2020
Michael Keen	Service Overseer	27/01/2017
Karl Burn	Secretary	2/02/2013
Morehu Junior Butler	Preciding Overseer	31/03/2011
Karl Matthew Burn	Service Overseer	31/08/2010

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)
22/01/2024	NOC017
2/02/2013	AR005
5/04/2012	NOC006
1/01/2012	AR004
10/05/2011	NOC005
9/02/2011	NOC004
9/02/2011	AR003
6/09/2010	NOC003
30/03/2009	NOC002

Charity Documents

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