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Charity Details

Vidya Trust
Vidya Trust
CC37255
9429042930716
Registered

Registration details

30/06/2008
March 31

Address for service

994C New North Road
Mount Albert
Auckland
1025

Charity's other details

021 224 7121
karunajoti@gracewaves.co.nz


Organisation with a focus on the following communities:

N/A

https://www.register.charities.govt.nz/Charity/CC37255

Purpose & Structure

Charitable Purpose

The recitals and aims of the Vidya Trust deed reads ‘D. Without detracting from the exclusively charitable nature of the Trust established by this Deed the Trustees intend that (so far as is lawful and practically possible) the aims of the trust will be: a) in accordance with the principles of the Western Buddhist Order [Name change 2010 Tiratna Buddhist Order] to acquire, develop and use land and buildings for establishing and maintaining Buddhist women’s residential communities, and women’s retreat facilities. b) To advance the Buddhist faith in New Zealand by encouraging and educating people to live in accordance with the Teachings of the Buddha.’

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

Provides religious services / activities

Provides buildings / facilities / open space, Housing

Accommodation / housing

Housing for Religious Activities

Other (please state)

(Buddhist Women)

Entity Structure

Vidya Trustees (5-8) oversee and manage the care and upkeep of the property/asset of the trust. As well as make decisions around how best to execute the activities and services of the community.

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.

For Year Ended Due Date Date Submitted Total Income Total Expenditure Financial Statements Annual Return Summary
31/03/2026 30/09/2026 - - - To be filed To be filed
31/03/2025 30/09/2025 20/07/2025 $35,734 $41,051 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
Included in Annual Return
31/03/2024 30/09/2024 16/06/2024 $44,982 $21,168 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
Included in Annual Return
31/03/2023 30/09/2023 12/08/2023 $49,747 $37,232 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
Included in Annual Return
31/03/2022 30/09/2022 12/06/2022 $26,697 $20,855 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
Included in Annual Return
31/03/2021 30/09/2021 5/09/2021 $17,293 $14,763 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
Included in Annual Return
31/03/2020 30/09/2020 29/05/2021 $12,849 $23,182 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
Included in Annual Return
31/03/2019 30/09/2019 13/07/2019 $20,514 $13,085 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
Included in Annual Return
31/03/2018 30/09/2018 16/09/2018 $25,556 $11,112 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
Included in Annual Return
31/03/2017 30/09/2017 10/09/2017 $25,480 $9,968 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
Included in Annual Return

Officer Details

Officers

Officer Name Position Effective Date
Rohan Justine Bush Trustee 5/04/2025
Emma Louise Mayhead Trustee 25/03/2022
Natalie Grace Secretary 23/03/2018
Justine Farrington Trustee 18/02/2010
Susan Clare Thompson Trustee 5/11/2009
Averil Hunt Trustee 23/05/2002
Susan Elizabeth Storey Trustee 1/09/1997

Past Officers

Officer Name Position Past Since
Helen Commander Shared Treasurer 5/09/2021
Robyn Joan Blackman Trustee 23/03/2018
Eleanor Joy Elliot Trustee 10/09/2014
Diane Maxine Quin Trustee 18/02/2010
Marianne Dixon Trustee 30/01/2009

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)
3/04/2023 NOC012
27/09/2012 AR005
16/01/2012 AR004
29/06/2010 AR003
9/11/2009 AR002

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