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Charity Summary

Charity Details

Legal name of the Charity:

Radio Tonga of Aotearoa Trust

Other Name (inc Trading Name):

Letio Tonga o Aotearoa

Registration number:

CC34788

NZBN number:

9429043059386

Current Status:

Registered

Registration details

Date of Registration:

15/05/2020

Balance Date:

June 30

Registration history

Registration Action	Date effective	Reason
Registered	15/05/2020
De-registered	24/07/2014	This entity was removed from the Charities Register because it failed to file Annual Returns as required by section 41 of the Charities Act.
Registered	30/06/2008

Address for service

Charity's Postal Address:

2 South Lynn Road

Titirangi

Auckland

0604

Charity's other details

Phone:

09 377 1593

Email:

letio1593@gmail.com

Facebook:

Letio Tonga o Aotearoa

Areas of Operation:

Auckland

Organisation with a focus on the following communities:

Pasifika

Ethnic Communities

View Charity Link:

https://www.register.charities.govt.nz/Charity/CC34788

Purpose & Structure

Charitable Purpose

a) To maintain, manage and operate a Radio Station in New Zealand for the broadcasting of community building programmes based on Christian and Biblical values and related activities b) To administer any real properties from time to time or occupied by the trust and do all such things that are incidental or conducive to the furtherance of the trust and its charitable aims and objectives c) To acquire, purchase, exchange, hold, manage, own, lease, rent, sell, convey, mortgage, encumber, charge. d) To build on new ideas that we can incorporate, promote biblical, social, cultural, health and educational development of Tongan community

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

Activities:

Provides religious services / activities

Provides services (e.g. care / counselling)

Sectors:

Religious activities

Community development

Beneficiaries:

People of a certain ethnic / racial origin

General public

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
30/06/2025	31/12/2025	31/12/2025	$28,548	$41,586	Included in Annual Return
30/06/2024	31/12/2024	26/12/2024	$24,956	$59,175	Included in Annual Return
30/06/2023	31/12/2023	30/12/2023	$82,934	$37,048	Included in Annual Return
30/06/2022	31/12/2022	26/12/2022	$114,585	$31,212	Included in Annual Return
30/06/2021	31/12/2021	31/12/2021	$46,105	$34,598	Included in Annual Return
30/06/2020	31/12/2020	30/12/2020	$29,370	$30,591	Included in Annual Return
30/06/2010	31/12/2010	28/07/2010	$45,837	$51,714	Included in Annual Return

Officer Details

Officers

Officer Name	Position	Effective Date
Anahila Kanongata'a Suisuiki	Board Trustee	19/11/2020
Senolita Palu	Secretary	14/05/2020
Soana Muimuiheata	Treasurer	14/05/2020
Goll Fan Manukia	Chairman	15/04/2001

Past Officers

Officer Name	Position	Past Since
Ilomaisini Lea	Trustee	14/02/2020
Linda Lotomoua Maue	Trustee	31/12/2008
Sione Tupou	Chairman	30/06/2008

Charity Updates

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Date Created	Reference	View Summary (.pdf <1MB)
28/07/2010	AR002

Charity Documents

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