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Charity Summary


Charity Details

Learning Needs Library for Educational and Therapeutic Resources Incorporated
Special Needs Library
CC36852
9429042724940
Registered

Registration details

30/06/2008
December 31

Name change history

Name Effective Date
Special Needs Library For Educational And Therapeutic Toys Incorporated 30/06/2008
Christchurch Special Needs Library for Educational and Therapeutic Resources Incorporated 17/12/2012
Christchurch Special Needs Library For Educational And Therapeutic Resources Incorporated 31/12/2012
Learning Needs Library for Educational and Therapeutic Resources Incorporated 18/10/2021

Address for service

109 Huxley Street
Sydenham
Christchurch
8023

Charity's other details

0276763335
chris@learningneedslibrary.co.nz
http://www.learningneedslibrary.co.nz
Learning Needs Library


Organisation with a focus on the following communities:


https://www.register.charities.govt.nz/Charity/CC36852

Purpose & Structure

Charitable Purpose

To provide on loan learning, educational, therapeutic, recreational resources and equipment to meet individual and cultural needs whether physical, sensory, emotional, social or intellectual

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

Other (please state)

(Provides Learning, Recreational, Educational and Therapeutic Resources for hire; plus a home based visiting service for those unable to come in themselves)

Other (please state)

(people with disabilities and learning challenges)

Other (please state)

(general public, people with disabilities, children/young people, older people, people with a special need, people with learning challenges, migrants/refugees, family/whanau)

Legal Structure

Incorporated Society

Annual Returns

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For Year Ended Due Date Date Submitted Total Income Total Expenditure Financial Statements Annual Return Summary
31/12/2025 30/06/2026 11/06/2026 $124,963 $110,117 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/12/2024 30/06/2025 5/05/2025 $128,506 $100,410 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/12/2023 30/06/2024 12/06/2024 $123,304 $106,255 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/12/2022 30/06/2023 22/06/2023 $122,934 $94,993 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/12/2021 30/06/2022 31/05/2022 $115,688 $107,341 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/12/2020 30/06/2021 27/05/2021 $129,572 $92,548 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/12/2019 30/06/2020 23/06/2020 $115,225 $113,771 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/12/2018 30/06/2019 29/05/2019 $96,276 $84,736 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/12/2017 30/06/2018 22/06/2018 $91,868 $86,707 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/12/2016 30/06/2017 26/06/2017 $73,715 $81,888 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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Officer Details

Officers

Officer Name Position Effective Date
Adrienne Carmichael committee 12/04/2025
Prudence Clark committee member 7/05/2022
Beverly Milligan Chairperson 2/05/2020
Patricia Thomason Committee Member 13/05/2017
Sharon Sweetman Committee Member 13/05/2017
Vivien Mahoney Treasurer 13/05/2017
Gina Mintrom Committee member 6/05/2013
Christina Murray Secretary 6/04/1999

Past Officers

Officer Name Position Past Since
Laurane Doig Chairperson 12/04/2025
Kirstie McHale committee member 7/05/2022
Lyn Palmer Committee member 27/03/2021
Charlotte Ganderton Committee Member 18/06/2020
Henny Moot Committee Member 4/05/2019
Marion Painter committee member 4/05/2019
Jennifer Dempsey Treasurer 13/05/2017
Marjorie Latimer Committee Member 13/05/2017
Tess Eathorne Committee Member 30/12/2016
Joyce Small - 30/05/2015

Charity Updates

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31/10/2025 NOC023
18/10/2021 NOC018
18/10/2021 NOC017
23/06/2020 NOC014
22/05/2018 NOC011
22/07/2016 NOC009
21/07/2016 NOC008
13/05/2013 AR006
11/12/2012 NOC003
29/05/2012 AR005

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