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Charity Summary


Charity Details

Victoria University of Wellington Students Association and Te Aka Tauira Incorporated
VUWSA
CC31083
9429042898900
Registered

Registration details

30/06/2008
December 31

Name change history

Name Effective Date
The Victoria University Students' Association and Te Ropu Tauira O Te Kura Wananga O Te Upoko O Te Ika A Maui Incorporated 30/06/2008
Victoria University of Wellington Students Association and Te Aka Tauira Incorporated 28/06/2024

Address for service

PO Box 600
Wellington
6140
VUWSA, Level 4
Student Union Building, Victoria University
Kelburn
Wellington

Charity's other details

04 463 6716
ceo@vuwsa.org.nz
http://www.vuwsa.org.nz
https://www.facebook.com/vuwsa


Organisation with a focus on the following communities:

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https://www.register.charities.govt.nz/Charity/CC31083

Purpose & Structure

Charitable Purpose

(1) VUWSA is an organisation run by its members and is a voice of students at Victoria University. VUWSA acts, where possible, in the interests of all students, but is ultimately responsible to its members. (2) VUWSA will be: (a) Democratic; (b) Representative; (c) Transparent; (d) Accountable; and (e) Inclusive. (3) VUWSA recognises Māori as Tangata Whenua of Aotearoa and will act in accordance with Te Tiriti o Waitangi/The Treaty of Waitangi. VUWSA acknowledges Ngāi Tauira o te Kura Wānanga o te Upoko ō te Ika a Māui as the official representatives of Māori students on campus. (4) The goals of the Association are: (a) Goal 1 - Education Quality: To ensure that the University provides the best teaching and learning, research opportunities, assessment and training to students. (b) Goal 2 - Student Support: To advocate for adequate financial support, income and welfare for students.

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

Provides advice / information / advocacy

Acts as an umbrella / resource body, Provides services (e.g. care / counselling), Provides human resources (e.g. staff / volunteers), Provides buildings / facilities / open space

Education / training / research

Other (please state)

(Students at Te Herenga Waka, Victoria University of Wellington)

Legal Structure

Incorporated Society

Entities your charity controls

Name CC Registration Number
Victoria University Book Centre Limited CC24110
Victoria University of Wellington Students Association Trust CC30549

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.

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 8/08/2025 9/07/2025 $2,017,325 $1,887,306 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/12/2023 30/06/2024 28/06/2024 $3,305,921 $3,391,537 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/12/2022 30/09/2023 29/09/2023 $1,615,468 $1,602,361 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/12/2021 30/06/2022 2/08/2022 $1,416,760 $1,347,714 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/12/2020 31/07/2021 1/10/2021 $1,238,026 $1,255,781 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/12/2019 30/06/2020 8/09/2020 $1,277,512 $1,210,512 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/12/2018 31/08/2019 11/09/2019 $1,229,270 $1,341,727 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/12/2017 30/06/2018 3/01/2019 $1,246,937 $1,240,987 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/12/2016 30/06/2017 29/06/2017 $3,406,658 $3,538,310 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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Officer Details

Officers

Officer Name Position Effective Date
Ethan Rogacion Academic Vice-President 1/01/2025
George Baker Clubs and Activities Officer 1/01/2025
Sanjukta Dey Treasurer-Secretary 1/01/2025
Aidan Donoghue Engagement Vice-President 14/10/2024
Hugh Acton Sustainability Officer 8/07/2024
Josh Robinson Welfare Vice-President 1/01/2024
Liban Ali President 1/01/2023
Matthew Tucker Chief Executive Officer 14/11/2016

Past Officers

Officer Name Position Past Since
Alison Winstanley Education Officer 31/12/2024
Alyssa Fa'afua Treasurer/Secretary 31/12/2024
Lupeoaunuu Vaai Clubs and Activities Officer 31/12/2024
Marcail Parkinson President 31/12/2024
Patrick O'Connor Sustainability Officer 31/12/2024
Pierson Palmer Academic Vice-President 31/12/2024
Hana Pilkinton-Ching Campaigns Officer 23/08/2024
Kayla Allen Education Officer 1/01/2024
Jessica Ye President 31/12/2023
Katherine Blow Engagement Vice-President 31/12/2023

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)
26/02/2025 NOC066
25/02/2025 NOC065
24/02/2025 NOC064
22/10/2024 NOC062
25/09/2024 NOC061
23/09/2024 NOC060
20/09/2024 NOC059
12/04/2023 NOC054
21/11/2022 NOC053
4/08/2022 NOC052

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