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Charity Summary


Charity Details

Muscular Dystrophy Association (Tuaatara/Central Region) Incorporated
Muscular Dystrophy Association Central Region
CC41097
9429042915515
Registered

Registration details

30/06/2008
December 31

Name change history

Name Effective Date
Wellington Branch of the Muscular Dystrophy Association of New Zealand Incorporated 30/06/2008
Muscular Dystrophy Association (Tuaatara | Central Region) Incorporated 14/10/2018
Muscular Dystrophy Association (Tuaatara/Central Region) Incorporated 18/01/2019

Address for service

PO Box 12063
Penrose
Onehunga
Auckland
1642

Charity's other details

0800 800337
chairperson@mdn.org.nz
http://www.mda.org.nz
https://www.facebook.com/MDACentralRegion


Organisation with a focus on the following communities:


https://www.register.charities.govt.nz/Charity/CC41097

Purpose & Structure

Charitable Purpose

We support individuals, families and whānau with over 70 types of neuromuscular (muscle-wasting) conditions across the lower North Island, as a member-led disabled persons' organisation we are committed to providing community-based and individually tailored member support. This can include providing specialist information and practical resources; campaigns for public awareness and advocacy; partnering with clinicians to deliver best-practice care; and providing member events, social activities and peer-support opportunities for our members, their families, and support networks.

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

Provides advice / information / advocacy

Acts as an umbrella / resource body, Provides services (e.g. care / counselling)

Health

Education / training / research, People with disabilities

People with disabilities

Children / young people, Older people, Family / whanau, Medical Professionals

Legal Structure

Charitable Trusts incorporated under the Charitable Trusts Act
Muscular Dystrophy Association of New Zealand Incorporated

Annual Returns

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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
31/12/2025 30/06/2026 21/05/2026 $23,644 $141,305 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/12/2024 30/09/2025 10/06/2025 $101,917 $164,275 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/12/2023 30/06/2024 24/04/2024 $260,959 $287,412 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/12/2022 30/06/2023 2/05/2023 $160,022 $191,018 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/12/2021 30/06/2022 27/05/2022 $253,994 $151,070 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/12/2020 31/08/2021 13/10/2021 $227,800 $154,399 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/12/2019 31/07/2020 18/08/2021 $307,670 $222,185 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/12/2018 30/06/2019 26/06/2019 $122,621 $102,101 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/12/2017 30/06/2018 30/04/2018 $65,598 $78,415 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/12/2016 30/06/2017 21/06/2017 $95,479 $126,990 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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Officer Details

Officers

Officer Name Position Effective Date
Emma Ferry Board Member 30/04/2025
Jessica Anderson Board Member 30/04/2025
John Hawlins Board Member 30/04/2025
Joy Jenkin Board Member 30/04/2025
Kimberley Russell Board member 30/04/2025
Scott Boyle National Vice Chairperson 30/04/2025
Yasmin Dolbel-Neville Branch Rep 30/04/2025
Trevor Jenkin National Executive Chairperson 15/04/2024

Past Officers

Officer Name Position Past Since
Katie Wells Treasurer 30/09/2025
Felicity van der Linde Executive Committee Member 30/04/2025
Joel Neurangi Latimer Executive Committee Member 30/04/2025
John Hawkins Chairperson 30/04/2025
Lydia Wilson Secretary 30/04/2025
Monique Tawhiri Executive Committee Member 9/02/2025
Annelise Steyn Executive Committee Member 14/07/2024
Joanna Baldwin Treasurer 11/05/2024
Heidi Lepper Executive Committee Member 7/04/2024
Lynnette Margaret Hawkins Executive Committee Member 2/04/2024

Charity Updates

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28/04/2026 NOC039
18/12/2025 NOC038
15/09/2025 NOC037
10/02/2025 NOC035
10/12/2023 NOC033
10/12/2023 NOC032
10/12/2023 NOC031
3/05/2023 NOC029
1/05/2023 NOC026
1/05/2023 NOC025

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