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Charity Details

Tairawhiti Beneficiary Advocacy Trust
TBAT
CC36298
9429043115891
Registered

Registration details

30/06/2008
June 30

Address for service

PO Box 305
Gisborne
4040
141 Derby Street
Gisborne 4010
Kaiti
Gisborne
4010

Charity's other details

027 287 0505
jim-shell@xtra.co.nz
Work & Income Advocates


Organisation with a focus on the following communities:

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https://www.register.charities.govt.nz/Charity/CC36298

Purpose & Structure

Charitable Purpose

Tairawhiti Beneficiary Advocacy Trust was established in 2004 to advocate for families in need with Government departments e.g. Ministry of Social Development (Work & Income). We are a free information and advocacy service to low income families and beneficiaries to assist them to receive their full entitlements from MSD. We work across Te Tairawhiti and are the only group of fully trained advocates and volunteers whose primary focus is to provide this service. We also consult on a national level to make change.

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

Provides advice / information / advocacy

Provides services (e.g. care / counselling), Provides human resources (e.g. staff / volunteers)

Social services

Family / whanau

Children / young people, People with disabilities, People of a certain ethnic / racial origin

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 30 December 2008 under Section 43 of the Charities Act 2005. The first annual return is due by 30 December 2009.

For Year Ended Due Date Date Submitted Total Income Total Expenditure Financial Statements Annual Return Summary
30/06/2025 31/12/2025 13/04/2026 $209,572 $168,802 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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30/06/2024 31/12/2024 16/12/2024 $172,026 $163,058 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
Included in Annual Return
30/06/2023 31/12/2023 14/12/2023 $172,759 $139,383 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
Included in Annual Return
30/06/2022 31/03/2023 22/03/2023 $148,911 $132,646 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
Included in Annual Return
30/06/2021 31/01/2022 16/02/2022 $110,840 $77,012 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
Included in Annual Return
30/06/2020 28/02/2021 3/03/2021 $66,244 $57,184 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
Included in Annual Return
30/06/2019 31/12/2019 18/12/2019 $54,246 $56,348 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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30/06/2018 31/01/2019 31/01/2019 $58,793 $56,850 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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30/06/2017 31/12/2017 21/12/2017 $58,358 $54,638 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
Included in Annual Return
30/06/2016 31/12/2016 30/12/2016 $57,546 $57,087 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
Included in Annual Return

Officer Details

Officers

Officer Name Position Effective Date
Melanie Harema Chairperson 29/01/2013
Michelle Leaf Trustee 29/01/2013
Sarah Brown Trustee 28/10/2011
Jacque Phillips Trustee 16/12/2009

Past Officers

Officer Name Position Past Since
Eunice Huriwai - 17/12/2015
Kay Robin Trustee 3/02/2015
Catherine Delahunty Chairperson 29/01/2013
Hayley Johnstone Trustee 29/01/2013
Christina Holmes Chairperson 28/10/2011
Lana Doyle Trustee 28/10/2011
Melanie Harema Trustee 28/10/2011
Josephine Julia Ashwell Trustee 16/12/2009
Kay Robin Trustee 16/12/2009
Maxine Jones Trustee 16/12/2009

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.
Date Created Reference View Summary (.pdf <1MB)
15/09/2016 NOC006
29/01/2013 NOC003
15/11/2011 NOC002
14/01/2010 AR002

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