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Charity Summary

This is the charity information for: Mid Canterbury Choir Charitable Trust.

Charity Details

Legal name of the Charity:

Mid Canterbury Choir Charitable Trust

Registration number:

CC31316

NZBN number:

9429043104581

Current Status:

Registered

Registration details

Date of Registration:

30/06/2008

Balance Date:

March 31

Address for service

Charity's Postal Address:

Mid Canterbury Choir C/- Maxine Watson

326 Wakanui School Road

RD 7

Ashburton

7777

Charity's other details

Phone:

0212974014

Email:

rangih@xtra.co.nz

Areas of Operation:

Canterbury

Organisation with a focus on the following communities:

N/A

View Charity Link:

https://www.register.charities.govt.nz/Charity/CC31316

Purpose & Structure

Charitable Purpose

To promote and foster the formation of an amateur choir in Ashburton. To promote and encourage choral singing for the benefit of the public in Mid Canterbury. To promote, organise and conduct public concerts of choral music. To promote and encourage education in choral singing. To acquire equipment materials, chattels, plant, land and buildings as the Trustees may deem necessary for the furtherance of Trust objectives.

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

Activities:

Other (please state)

(Education In Music And Opportunities For Young Performers), Provides human resources (e.g. staff / volunteers)

Sectors:

Arts / culture / heritage

Education / training / research

Beneficiaries:

General public

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 for the year ending 31 March 2015 under Section 43 of the Charities Act 2005.

For Year Ended	Due Date	Date Submitted	Total Income	Total Expenditure	Financial Statements
31/03/2026	30/09/2026	23/09/2026	$20,022	$13,895	Included in Annual Return
31/03/2025	30/09/2025	13/06/2025	$18,512	$23,015	Included in Annual Return
31/03/2024	30/09/2024	26/09/2024	$24,491	$22,107	Included in Annual Return
31/03/2023	30/09/2023	17/09/2023	$3,663	$5,724	Included in Annual Return
31/03/2022	30/09/2022	29/09/2022	$4,361	$14,913	Included in Annual Return
31/03/2021	30/09/2021	4/08/2021	$29,031	$22,452	Included in Annual Return
31/03/2020	30/09/2020	16/09/2020	$13,269	$17,895	Included in Annual Return
31/03/2019	30/09/2019	26/07/2019	$36,588	$36,724	Included in Annual Return
31/03/2018	30/09/2018	12/09/2018	$24,094	$18,177	Included in Annual Return
31/03/2017	30/09/2017	24/08/2017	$31,300	$24,032	Included in Annual Return
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Officer Details

Officers

Officer Name	Position	Effective Date
Maxine Jane Watson	Trustee	23/09/2026
Janice Kathleen Allen	Trustee	12/07/2021
Alistair David Argyle	Trustee	30/06/2008
Sylvia Mary Watson	Trustee	30/06/2008

Past Officers

Officer Name	Position	Past Since
Carol Ann Gunn	Trustee	20/12/2025

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)
18/09/2026	NOC015
15/08/2012	AR005
7/09/2011	AR004

Charity Documents

Date Uploaded	Document Type	Reference Name