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Charity Summary

This is the charity information for: Mangaweka Playcentre.

Charity Details

Deregistration details

Legal name of the Charity:

Mangaweka Playcentre

Registration number:

CC33320

NZBN number:

N/A

Current Status:

Deregistered

Deregistration Date Requested:

19/12/2025

Deregistration Reason:

The charity is consolidating and deregistering the local branches or similar entities. The national or parent body will continue to be a registered charity

Financial information at the time of Deregistration:

Accumulated Assets and Income:

Liabilities:

Below are details of Mangaweka Playcentre at the date of deregistration:

Legal name of the Charity:

Mangaweka Playcentre

Registration number:

CC33320

NZBN number:

N/A

Current Status:

Deregistered

Registration details

Date of Registration:

30/06/2008

Balance Date:

August 31

Registration history

Registration Action	Date effective	Reason
De-registered	19/12/2025	The charity is consolidating and deregistering the local branches or similar entities. The national or parent body will continue to be a registered charity
Registered	30/06/2008

This charity is a member of the group called:

Playcentre Aotearoa

Address for service

Charity's Postal Address:

PO Box 105

Mangaweka

4746

Charity's Street Address:

4 Broadway

Mangaweka 4797

Mangaweka

4797

Charity's other details

Phone:

0223285649

Email:

mangaweka@playcentre.org.nz

Areas of Operation:

Manawatu - Wanganui

Organisation with a focus on the following communities:

N/A

View Charity Link:

https://www.register.charities.govt.nz/Charity/CC33320

Group Members

Below are all the members of Playcentre Aotearoa. Click into the individual members below to view their charity summary.

Member Charities
Awanui Playcentre
Beachhaven Playcentre Incorporated
Coromandel Playcentre Incorporated
Leamington Playcentre
Mairangi Bay Play Centre
Matamata Playcentre
Mayfield Playcentre
Mornington Playcentre
Opoho Playcentre
Te Whānau Tupu Ngātahi o Aotearoa - Playcentre Aotearoa
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Purpose & Structure

Charitable Purpose

Mangaweka Playcentre is a family/whanau led, licensed early childhood centre. We are a community based centre in a small rural area and where play and leaning are valued for children and their whanau.

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

Activities:

Other (please state)

(Provide Early Childhood Services), Provides services (e.g. care / counselling)

Sectors:

Other (please state)

(Early Childhood), Education / training / research

Beneficiaries:

Children / young people

Family / whanau, Adults / Caregivers

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 28 February 2009 under Section 43 of the Charities Act 2005. The first annual return is due by 28 February 2010.

Please note: This charity is a member of a Group which submits Consolidated Annual Returns. To view these Annual Returns on the Group Summary click here. Any Annual Returns listed below were submitted when this charity was a single entity.

For Year Ended	Due Date	Date Submitted	Total Income	Total Expenditure	Financial Statements
31/08/2025	28/02/2026	Member of 'Playcentre Aotearoa' group - click here to view Annual Return
31/08/2024	28/02/2025	Member of 'Playcentre Aotearoa' group - click here to view Annual Return
31/08/2023	29/02/2024	Member of 'Playcentre Aotearoa' group - click here to view Annual Return
31/08/2022	28/02/2023	Member of 'Playcentre Aotearoa' group - click here to view Annual Return
31/08/2021	28/02/2022	Member of 'Playcentre Aotearoa' group - click here to view Annual Return
31/08/2020	28/02/2021	Member of 'Playcentre Aotearoa' group - click here to view Annual Return
31/08/2019	29/02/2020	Member of 'Playcentre Aotearoa' group - click here to view Annual Return
31/08/2018	28/02/2019	Member of '' group - click here to view Annual Return
31/08/2017	28/02/2018	Member of '' group - click here to view Annual Return
31/08/2016	28/02/2017	26/08/2017	$28,533	$25,413	Included in Annual Return
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Officer Details

Officers

Officer Name	Position	Effective Date
Carys Niven	Secretary	22/11/2023
Morgan Whatarau	President	20/10/2020

Past Officers

Officer Name	Position	Past Since
Ariel Lauridsen	Secretary	22/11/2023
Catherine Setterington	Treasurer	22/11/2023
Victoria Dalgety	Treasurer	19/10/2021
Manaka Cant	President	20/10/2020
Joanna Rix	Treasurer	24/10/2017
Bronwyn Robb	President	31/10/2016
Emma Jean O'Connell	Information Officer	31/10/2016
Sarah Coleman	Secretary	31/10/2016
Tamar Halbert	CDPA Representative	31/10/2015
Katie Louise Gabbott	Treasurer	1/06/2011
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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)
1/12/2021	NOC007
18/11/2020	NOC006
29/02/2012	AR004
15/05/2011	AR003
29/10/2010	AR002

Charity Documents

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