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Charity Summary


Charity Details

Canterbury Westland Kindergarten Association Incorporated
Kidsfirst Kindergartens
CC30259
9429042605065
Registered

Registration details

30/06/2008
December 31

Name change history

Name Effective Date
Canterbury Westland Free Kindergarten Association Incorporated 30/06/2008
Canterbury Westland Kindergarten Association Incorporated 25/11/2009

Address for service

PO Box 8089
Riccarton
Christchurch
8440
43 Birmingham Drive
Middleton
Christchurch
8024

Charity's other details

03 338 1303
03 338 1086
sherryllw@kidsfirst.org.nz
https://www.kidsfirst.org.nz


Organisation with a focus on the following communities:

N/A

https://www.register.charities.govt.nz/Charity/CC30259

Purpose & Structure

Charitable Purpose

Core Purpose: Providing accessible, excellent early-years education for tamariki in Kidsfirst Kindergartens across Te Waipounamu Vision Proposition: Kidsfirst Kindergartens, whānau and community - tamariki at the heart of amazing learning

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

Provides services (e.g. care / counselling)

Acts as an umbrella / resource body, Provides advice / information / advocacy, Provides buildings / facilities / open space, Provider of Early Childhood Education

Education / training / research

Children / young people

People with disabilities, People of a certain ethnic / racial origin, Family / whanau, Migrants / refugees

Legal Structure

Incorporated Society

Annual Returns

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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.

For Year Ended Due Date Date Submitted Total Income Total Expenditure Financial Statements Annual Return Summary
31/12/2025 30/06/2026 - - - To be filed To be filed
31/12/2024 30/06/2025 16/06/2025 $31,517,000 $30,916,000 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/12/2023 30/06/2024 18/06/2024 $29,330,000 $29,169,000 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/12/2022 30/06/2023 30/06/2023 $27,370,000 $25,948,000 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/12/2021 30/06/2022 17/06/2022 $27,835,000 $25,646,000 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/12/2020 30/06/2021 15/07/2021 $25,595,000 $25,593,000 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/12/2019 30/06/2020 29/10/2020 $24,632,000 $23,705,000 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/12/2018 30/06/2019 25/07/2019 $24,868,000 $26,290,000 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/12/2017 30/06/2018 9/07/2018 $24,187,000 $25,332,000 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
Included in Annual Return
31/12/2016 30/06/2017 7/08/2017 $24,320,000 $24,493,000 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
Included in Annual Return

Officer Details

Officers

Officer Name Position Effective Date
Bridget Annette Foster-Uprichard Board Member 28/05/2025
Kate Nolan Board Member 28/05/2025
Jocelyn Gaynor Wright Board Member 30/05/2024
Louise Jill McConnel Board Member 30/05/2024
Tui Marie Summers Board Member 30/05/2024
Arron John Perriam Board Member 9/07/2021
Karyn Willetts Manager-human resources 13/07/2009
Sherryll Wilson Chief executive 22/05/1995

Past Officers

Officer Name Position Past Since
Pariya Behnami Board Member 28/05/2025
Viven Ruth Board Member 28/02/2025
Jennifer Pitama Manager Business Development 10/02/2025
Graeme Robert Norman Board Member 21/10/2024
Belinda Margaret Graham Board Member 30/05/2024
Nicola Parsons Board Member 30/05/2024
Sarah Hendrikx Board Member 30/05/2024
Andrew John Dorgan Board Member 25/05/2023
Ashleigh Schhuyl Board Member 25/05/2023
Chelsea Houghton Board Member 27/05/2021

Charity Updates

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17/09/2025 NOC024
6/07/2016 NOC013
6/07/2016 NOC012
6/07/2016 NOC011
6/07/2016 NOC010
5/07/2016 NOC009
24/07/2014 NOC008
2/08/2013 AR007
24/09/2012 AR006
29/08/2012 AR005

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