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Charity Details

Society of St Vincent De Paul Nelson Tasman Area Council
SSVP Society St Vincent De Paul
CC36334
N/A
Registered

Registration details

30/06/2008
June 30
Society of St Vincent de Paul in New Zealand Group

Name change history

Name Effective Date
Society of St Vincent De Paul Nelson Area Council 30/06/2008
Society of St Vincent De Paul Nelson-Marlborough Area Council 1/07/2019
Society of St Vincent De Paul Nelson Area Council 15/09/2021
Society of St Vincent De Paul Nelson Tasman Area Council 25/05/2023

Address for service

PO Box 10815
The Terrace
Wellington
6143
Floor 1
35 Victoria Street
Wellington Central
Wellington
6011

Charity's other details

04 499 5070
04 499 4563
admin@svdp.org.nz
http://www.svdp.org.nz


Organisation with a focus on the following communities:

N/A

https://www.register.charities.govt.nz/Charity/CC36334

Group Members

Below are all the members of Society of St Vincent de Paul in New Zealand Group. Click into the individual members below to view their charity summary.

Member Charities
Society of St Vincent De Paul Auckland Eastern Area Council
Society of St Vincent de Paul Auckland North Area Council
Society of St Vincent de Paul Bay of Plenty Area Council
Society of St Vincent De Paul Christchurch Area Council
Society of St Vincent de Paul Dunedin Area Council
Society of St Vincent de Paul Hamilton Area Council
Society of St Vincent de Paul Hastings Area Council
Society of St Vincent de Paul Hutt Valley and Wairarapa Area Council
Society of St Vincent De Paul in New Zealand
Society of St Vincent de Paul in New Zealand - West Coast Area Council

Purpose & Structure

Charitable Purpose

The Society of St Vincent de Paul in New Zealand (SVDP) is a direct service not for profit organisation whose work involves person to person contact with people who have a variety of needs, particularly the poor and disadvantaged. SVDP prefers to act directly and not through other charities or organisations. It is a member of the International Confederation of the Society of Saint Vincent de Paul. As well as direct assistance, SVDP tries to promote self sufficiency, enabling people to help themselves. Any assistance offered by SVDP is given in a non judgemental spirit of compassion, based on the needs of the individual or family.

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

Provides services (e.g. care / counselling)

Makes grants / loans to individuals, Acts as an umbrella / resource body, Provides advice / information / advocacy, Provides human resources (e.g. staff / volunteers)

Social services

Accommodation / housing, Health, Community development, Emergency / disaster relief, Religious activities, Fund-raising, People with disabilities, Promotion of volunteering, Operating shops for sale of goods

General public

Children / young people, Older people, People with disabilities, Family / whanau, Migrants / refugees

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.

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 Annual Return Summary
30/06/2025 31/12/2025 Member of 'Society of St Vincent de Paul in New Zealand Group' group - click here to view Annual Return
30/06/2024 31/12/2024 Member of 'Society of St Vincent de Paul in New Zealand Group' group - click here to view Annual Return
30/06/2023 31/12/2023 Member of 'Society of St Vincent de Paul in New Zealand Group' group - click here to view Annual Return
30/06/2022 31/12/2022 Member of 'Society of St Vincent de Paul in New Zealand Group' group - click here to view Annual Return
30/06/2021 31/12/2021 Member of 'Society of St Vincent de Paul in New Zealand Group' group - click here to view Annual Return
30/06/2020 31/12/2020 Member of 'Society of St Vincent de Paul in New Zealand Group' group - click here to view Annual Return
30/06/2019 31/12/2019 Member of 'Society of St Vincent de Paul in New Zealand Group' group - click here to view Annual Return
30/06/2018 31/12/2018 Member of 'Society of St Vincent de Paul in New Zealand Group' group - click here to view Annual Return
30/06/2017 31/12/2017 Member of 'Society of St Vincent de Paul in New Zealand Group' group - click here to view Annual Return
30/06/2016 31/12/2016 Member of '' group - click here to view Annual Return

Officer Details

Officers

Officer Name Position Effective Date
Gertrud Weiss Council Member 3/11/2025
Ann Ritchie Area Council Treasurer 13/12/2022
Elizabeth Owens Area Council President 1/10/2022

Past Officers

Officer Name Position Past Since
Margaret O'Connor Area Council Secretary 19/11/2025
Peter Williams Area Council Treasurer 2/12/2022
Helen Brigid Mackellar Area Council Secretary 30/09/2022
Joshua Pattison Area Council President 30/09/2022
Margaret O'Connor President 1/08/2017
Ann Mcdonald Shadbolt Treasurer 30/06/2017
Michael Thomas Alder Secretary 28/07/2014
Michael Alder President 28/07/2014
Lois Joan Palmer President 23/03/2013
Philippa Jane Winch Youth Coordinator 30/06/2010

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)
19/11/2025 NOC037
31/01/2025 NOC036
25/05/2023 NOC033
25/05/2023 NOC031
21/12/2022 NOC030
13/12/2022 NOC029
11/11/2022 NOC028
13/10/2022 NOC026
13/10/2022 NOC025
15/09/2021 NOC021

Charity Documents

Notices

This charity has been granted an exemption from filing an Update Details Form with their amended rules on 9 January 2017 under Section 43 of the Charities Act.

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