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Charity Details

The Polish Heritage Of Otago And Southland
POHOS
CC31359
9429042932833
Registered

Registration details

30/06/2008
March 31

Address for service

64 Balmacewen Road
Maori Hill
Dunedin
9010

Charity's other details

+64 21 127 4974
secretary@polesdownsouth.org.nz
https://www.polesdownsouth.org.nz
polesdownsouth

Europe

Poland


Organisation with a focus on the following communities:


https://www.register.charities.govt.nz/Charity/CC31359

Purpose & Structure

Charitable Purpose

- To enrich the New Zealand society by promoting cultural and spiritual awareness of Polish heritage in NZ. - To undertake a programme of cultural and historical education with the broader community. - To provide educational resources on the cultural, spiritual issues related to Polish heritage in NZ. - To collect and maintain a library related to Polish heritage and to make this resource to the broader community. - To support Polish cultural, educational and historical research and publication in NZ. - To support maintenance of historical properties of Polish heritage in NZ for the benefit of NZ. - To co-operate with and support other ethnic communities in NZ. - To co-operate with other historical trusts and organisations. - To encourage and support cultural, education and economic links and exchanges between Poland and New Zealand.

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

Provides advice / information / advocacy

Sponsors / undertakes research

Arts / culture / heritage

Education / training / research, Community development

General public

People of a certain ethnic / racial origin

Entity Structure

Trustees (Board Members) are invited to the Board by existing Board Members to became trustee of the Board.

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

Balance Date of 30 September – This charity has been granted an exemption from filing an annual return by 31 March 2009 under Section 43 of the Charities Act 2005. The first annual return is due by 31 March 2010.

For Year Ended Due Date Date Submitted Total Income Total Expenditure Financial Statements Annual Return Summary
31/03/2026 30/09/2026 - - - To be filed To be filed
31/03/2025 30/09/2025 1/09/2025 $23,617 $16,128 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/03/2024 30/09/2024 24/05/2024 $42,598 $40,829 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/03/2023 30/09/2023 5/08/2023 $69,513 $80,917 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
Included in Annual Return
31/03/2022 30/09/2022 23/08/2022 $8,492 $11,977 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/03/2021 30/09/2021 17/09/2021 $33,289 $25,824 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
Included in Annual Return
31/03/2020 30/09/2020 28/08/2020 $4,434 $3,113 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
Included in Annual Return
31/03/2019 30/09/2019 9/08/2019 $4,908 $4,799 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
Included in Annual Return
31/03/2018 30/09/2018 16/07/2018 $2,987 $2,270 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/03/2017 30/09/2017 9/11/2017 $1,032 $1,597 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
Included in Annual Return

Officer Details

Officers

Officer Name Position Effective Date
Nathalie Wierdak Carlesso Board Member 1/04/2022
Ina Bercinska Board Member 16/07/2020
Bozena Haug Board Member 18/04/2017
Anna McCreath Munro Secretary 6/02/2014
Carol Meikle Board Member 5/12/2009
Lisa Warrington Board Member 5/12/2009
Ewa Rozecka-Pollard Chairperson 25/11/2006
Cecylia Klobukowska Treasurer 18/12/1998
Paul Klemick Board Member 18/12/1998

Past Officers

Officer Name Position Past Since
Krysztof Dzikiewicz Board Member 10/03/2020
Monika Wrukowska Gamble Board Member 4/06/2019
Russell Chiles Trustee 1/11/2015
John Roy-Wojciechowski Trustee 10/06/2014
Mariusz Nowostawski Trustee 10/06/2014
Ludmila Sakowski Trustee 5/12/2009
Rena McIntyre Trustee 5/12/2009

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.
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5/08/2023 NOC014
9/08/2019 NOC008
2/09/2014 NOC004
11/09/2012 AR004
12/08/2011 AR003
12/03/2010 AR002

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