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Charity Summary


Charity Details

Westport Congregation of Jehovah's Witnesses
CC29653
9429042913245
Registered

Registration details

30/06/2008
August 31

Address for service

108 Orowaiti Road
Westport
7825

Charity's other details

0272 899699
Rob.walker@jae.co.nz
https://jw.org


Organisation with a focus on the following communities:

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https://www.register.charities.govt.nz/Charity/CC29653

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.

Provides religious services / activities

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

Religious activities

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 30/01/2026 $9,506 $11,136 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/08/2024 28/02/2025 4/09/2024 $10,350 $9,750 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/08/2023 29/02/2024 16/02/2024 $7,223 $12,917 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/08/2022 28/02/2023 19/02/2024 $10,439 $13,462 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/08/2021 28/02/2022 21/01/2022 $10,165 $23,307 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/08/2020 28/02/2021 12/02/2021 $37,703 $29,522 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
Included in Annual Return
31/08/2019 29/02/2020 19/12/2019 $7,688 $14,802 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/08/2018 28/02/2019 28/12/2018 $31,431 $13,886 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/08/2017 28/02/2018 24/01/2018 $10,106 $6,891 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
Included in Annual Return
31/08/2016 28/02/2017 27/03/2017 $7,417 $9,404 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
Included in Annual Return

Officer Details

Officers

Officer Name Position Effective Date
Shane Swenneker Committee Member 25/01/2025
Lief Johansen Committee Member 16/02/2024
Robert Walker Committee Member 30/06/2008

Past Officers

Officer Name Position Past Since
Herbert Hunziker Committee Member 21/05/2023
David Carter Service Overseer 31/03/2011
James Daniels Secretary 31/07/2010

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)
26/01/2026 NOC017
28/11/2012 AR005
8/11/2011 AR004
19/02/2011 AR003
6/10/2010 NOC003

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