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Charity Summary

Charity Details

Legal name of the Charity:

Waitakere Congregation of Jehovah's Witnesses, Auckland

Registration number:

CC29470

NZBN number:

9429042622420

Current Status:

Registered

Registration details

Date of Registration:

30/06/2008

Balance Date:

August 31

Address for service

Charity's Postal Address:

PO Box 95029

Swanson

Auckland

0653

Charity's Street Address:

20 Range Road

Swanson

Auckland

614

Charity's other details

Areas of Operation:

Auckland

Organisation with a focus on the following communities:

N/A

View Charity Link:

https://www.register.charities.govt.nz/Charity/CC29470

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 through the provision of public meetings within the local area.

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

$61,764

$46,333

31/08/2024

28/02/2025

22/02/2025

$48,283

$49,363

31/08/2023

29/02/2024

$42,917

$36,403

31/08/2022

28/02/2023

6/02/2023

$37,309

$50,383

31/08/2021

28/02/2022

26/02/2022

$34,355

$29,641

31/08/2020

28/02/2021

25/02/2021

$40,928

$37,139

31/08/2019

29/02/2020

27/02/2020

$32,264

$30,189

31/08/2018

28/02/2019

25/02/2019

$31,768

$29,206

31/08/2017

28/02/2018

9/02/2018

$31,218

$30,524

31/08/2016

28/02/2017

14/02/2017

$27,990

$29,894

Officer Details

Officers

Officer Name	Position	Effective Date
Jacob Bentley	Committee Member	1/09/2025
Benjamin Hukui	Committee Member	1/09/2023
Christopher Paul Lindsey	Committee member	3/10/2016

Past Officers

Officer Name	Position	Past Since
Constantine Richard Stavrianos	Committee member	1/09/2025
Kevin Cochrane	Committee Member	1/02/2024
David Jonathan Hoskin	Committee Member	1/09/2023
Jacob Bentley	Committee Member	1/04/2022
Kevin Cochrane	Service Overseer	1/07/2017
Kevin Herbert Simpson	Secretary	3/10/2016
Michael Hill	Service Overseer	3/10/2016
Dwane Potae	Service Overseer	30/11/2014
Peter Theo Akerboom	Service Overseer	30/09/2013
Ernest Carl Gebauer	Presiding Overseer	28/02/2010

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)
29/08/2023	NOC019
29/08/2023	NOC018
7/07/2022	NOC016
5/12/2016	NOC009
5/12/2016	NOC008
9/02/2015	NOC007
5/01/2014	NOC006
22/11/2010	NOC003
5/05/2010	NOC002

Charity Documents

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