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Charity Summary


Charity Details

Baywide Community Law Charitable Trust
Baywide Community Law Service
CC31172
9429043049844
Registered

Registration details

30/06/2008
June 30

Address for service

PO Box 13395
Tauranga Central
Tauranga
3141
63 Willow Street
Central
Tauranga
3110

Charity's other details

07 571 6812
manager@baywidecls.org.nz
http://www.baywidecls.org.nz
https://m.facebook.com/people/Baywide-Community-Law/100083110363337/
https://www.linkedin.com/in/baywide-community-law-service-151a87231


Organisation with a focus on the following communities:

N/A

https://www.register.charities.govt.nz/Charity/CC31172

Purpose & Structure

Charitable Purpose

The purpose of Baywide Community Law is to support the Bay of Plenty community by enabling access to free legal services. Baywide provides free legal advice to people on low incomes, with disabilities or other disadvantages. We provide free information and education to everyone in our community.

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

Provides advice / information / advocacy

Provides services (e.g. care / counselling), Legal services

Other (please state)

(Legal services), Education / training / research, Social services

General public

Other charities, Voluntary bodies other than charities, Older people, People with disabilities, People of a certain ethnic / racial origin, Family / whanau, Migrants / refugees

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 31/12/2025 15/12/2025 $1,133,904 $1,238,121 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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30/06/2024 31/12/2024 5/12/2024 $1,290,968 $1,073,537 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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30/06/2023 31/12/2023 20/12/2023 $915,499 $966,612 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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30/06/2022 31/12/2022 9/12/2022 $911,590 $867,429 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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30/06/2021 31/12/2021 15/08/2022 $832,248 $677,599 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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30/06/2020 31/12/2020 27/05/2022 $778,567 $634,247 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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30/06/2019 31/12/2019 4/02/2020 $826,831 $528,043 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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30/06/2018 31/12/2018 23/11/2018 $616,564 $502,298 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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30/06/2017 31/12/2017 27/11/2017 $455,172 $493,124 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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30/06/2016 31/12/2016 7/12/2016 $491,797 $497,772 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
Included in Annual Return

Officer Details

Officers

Officer Name Position Effective Date
Rajiv Naidu Trustee 14/11/2025
Tina Marama Harris-Ririnui Trustee 14/11/2025
Ayla Naidoo Trustee 8/11/2024
Kate Maria Ashcroft Trustee 24/11/2023
Brigid McDonald trustee 25/11/2022
Helen Margaret Stewart-Drinkwater trustee 25/11/2022

Past Officers

Officer Name Position Past Since
Dale Eru trustee 14/11/2025
Laura Elisabeth Gaveika Trustee 14/11/2025
Martina McKevitt Trustee 14/11/2025
Jessica Sheryl Andrew Trustee 8/11/2024
Stephen Richard Franklin Trustee 24/11/2023
Graeme David Kinney Trustee 20/03/2023
Hemi Mahana Leef Deputy Chair 25/11/2022
Steve Penn Chair 25/11/2022
Ann-Marie Martyn Deputy Chair 8/11/2021
Cynthia Ann Martell-Stark Secretary Trustee 9/11/2020

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)
22/12/2025 NOC035
6/12/2024 NOC033
4/12/2024 NOC031
3/12/2024 NOC030
4/03/2024 NOC029
30/11/2022 NOC026
11/08/2022 NOC024
11/08/2022 NOC023
23/11/2018 NOC019
21/05/2018 NOC018

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