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Charity Summary


Charity Details

Punavai O Le Gagana Samoa Trust
CC30840
9429043079636
Registered

Registration details

30/06/2008
June 30

Address for service

80 Caernarvon Drive
Flaxmere
Hastings
4120

Charity's other details

06 8797568
punavai@xtra.co.nz


Organisation with a focus on the following communities:

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https://www.register.charities.govt.nz/Charity/CC30840

Purpose & Structure

Charitable Purpose

Offering a service in Early Childhood Education for the Samoan language, christian and cultural values to be taught and passed onto children in the very early stages of their education.

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

Other (please state)

(Early Childhood Education), Provides human resources (e.g. staff / volunteers)

Education / training / research

Early childhood education

Children / young people

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 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 31/03/2026 8/05/2026 $454,594 $480,556 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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30/06/2024 31/12/2024 15/01/2025 $579,894 $499,860 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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30/06/2023 31/03/2024 3/05/2024 $609,472 $518,958 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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30/06/2022 10/03/2023 10/03/2023 $460,642 $516,521 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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30/06/2021 30/04/2022 1/05/2022 $463,884 $479,391 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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30/06/2020 28/02/2021 1/03/2021 $432,041 $447,434 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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30/06/2019 31/12/2019 4/02/2021 $428,241 $573,983 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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30/06/2018 31/12/2018 28/12/2018 $456,779 $458,111 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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30/06/2017 31/12/2017 20/01/2018 $462,734 $400,326 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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30/06/2016 31/12/2016 10/03/2017 $440,872 $407,627 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
Included in Annual Return

Officer Details

Officers

Officer Name Position Effective Date
Olive Tanielu Chairperson 15/12/2007
Saunoa Tulou Treasurer 15/12/2007

Past Officers

Officer Name Position Past Since
Iakopo Faafuata Trustee 11/01/2026
Tupai Williams Trustee 31/08/2017
Dennis Oliver Trustee 23/03/2017
Aiga Helen Folasa-Crighton Trustee 12/03/2015
Amani Faioso Trustee 29/10/2014
Faivaaiga Faioso Trustee 14/10/2014
Michelle Edwards Supervisor 31/03/2009
Paulo Ieli Chairperson 30/12/2008

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)
28/11/2025 NOC015
12/06/2014 NOC004
20/02/2012 AR004
14/03/2011 AR003
30/07/2010 AR002

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