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This is the charity information for: Matakana Playcentre.

Charity Details

Deregistration details

Legal name of the Charity:

Matakana Playcentre

Registration number:

CC42003

NZBN number:

N/A

Current Status:

Deregistered

Deregistration Date Requested:

08/10/2025

Deregistration Reason:

The charity is consolidating and deregistering the local branches or similar entities. The national or parent body will continue to be a registered charity

Financial information at the time of Deregistration:

Accumulated Assets and Income:

Liabilities:

Below are details of Matakana Playcentre at the date of deregistration:

Legal name of the Charity:

Matakana Playcentre

Registration number:

CC42003

NZBN number:

N/A

Current Status:

Deregistered

Registration details

Date of Registration:

30/06/2008

Balance Date:

August 31

Registration history

Registration Action	Date effective	Reason
De-registered	8/10/2025	The charity is consolidating and deregistering the local branches or similar entities. The national or parent body will continue to be a registered charity
Registered	30/06/2008

This charity is a member of the group called:

Playcentre Aotearoa

Address for service

Charity's Postal Address:

PO Box 65

Matakana

0948

Charity's Street Address:

3 Torea Road

Matakana 0985

Matakana

0985

Charity's other details

Email:

matakana@playcentre.org.nz

Website:

https://www.playcentre.org.nz/

Facebook:

https://www.facebook.com/matakanapc

Areas of Operation:

Auckland

Organisation with a focus on the following communities:

Kaupapa Māori

Focuses on outcomes for Māori

Pasifika

Ethnic Communities

View Charity Link:

https://www.register.charities.govt.nz/Charity/CC42003

Group Members

Below are all the members of Playcentre Aotearoa. Click into the individual members below to view their charity summary.

Member Charities
Awanui Playcentre
Beachhaven Playcentre Incorporated
Coromandel Playcentre Incorporated
Leamington Playcentre
Mairangi Bay Play Centre
Matamata Playcentre
Mayfield Playcentre
Mornington Playcentre
Opoho Playcentre
Te Whānau Tupu Ngātahi o Aotearoa - Playcentre Aotearoa
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Purpose & Structure

Charitable Purpose

" Matakana Playcentre is a family/whanau led, licensed early childhood centre. We are a co-operative community based centre, in a small rural area, where play and learning are valued for children and their whanau. Playcentre is a family organisation where * we empower adults and children to play, work, learn and grow together * we honour Te Tiriti o Waitangi and celebrate people's uniqueness * we value and affirm parents as the first and best educators of their children so that whānau are strengthened and communities enriched."

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

Activities:

Provides services (e.g. care / counselling)

Sectors:

Education / training / research

Community development, Fund-raising, Promotion of volunteering

Beneficiaries:

Family / whanau

Children / young people

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 28 February 2009 under Section 43 of the Charities Act 2005. The first annual return is due by 28 February 2010.

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
31/08/2025	28/02/2026	Member of 'Playcentre Aotearoa' group - click here to view Annual Return
31/08/2024	28/02/2025	Member of 'Playcentre Aotearoa' group - click here to view Annual Return
31/08/2023	29/02/2024	Member of 'Playcentre Aotearoa' group - click here to view Annual Return
31/08/2022	28/02/2023	Member of 'Playcentre Aotearoa' group - click here to view Annual Return
31/08/2021	28/02/2022	Member of 'Playcentre Aotearoa' group - click here to view Annual Return
31/08/2020	28/02/2021	Member of 'Playcentre Aotearoa' group - click here to view Annual Return
31/08/2019	29/02/2020	Member of 'Playcentre Aotearoa' group - click here to view Annual Return
31/08/2018	28/02/2019	Member of 'Playcentre Aotearoa' group - click here to view Annual Return
31/08/2017	28/02/2018	Member of '' group - click here to view Annual Return
31/08/2016	28/02/2017	22/02/2017	$16,501	$18,556	Included in Annual Return
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Officer Details

Officers

Officer Name	Position	Effective Date
Priscilla Eva McClintock Ngawaka	Health & Safety Officer	18/04/2025
Nina Frances Weston	Secretary	1/01/2025
Kyra Barbara Hay	Planning and Evaluation	31/10/2024
Nicola Sarah Rathe	Treasurer	14/12/2022

Past Officers

Officer Name	Position	Past Since
Haley Francis Van Boldrik	President	26/03/2025
Zara Bowens	Co-President	28/04/2024
Georgina Joan McMillan	Treasurer	1/10/2023
Suzanne McKinney	Secretary	20/09/2022
Sheralyn Guy	Centre Treasurer	22/10/2019
Taia Ashton	Centre President	22/10/2019
Colleen Molesworth	Association Treasurer	28/02/2018
Kavita Jayantbabu Budhia	Association President	28/02/2018
Colleen Molesworth	Association Treasurer	28/03/2017
Colleen Molesworth	Association Treasurer	28/03/2017
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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)
16/10/2024	NOC031
7/04/2023	NOC030
10/03/2023	NOC029
8/11/2021	NOC027
28/05/2020	NOC026
21/05/2020	NOC024
28/02/2018	NOC023
28/03/2017	NOC022
28/03/2017	NOC021
28/03/2017	NOC020
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Charity Documents

Notices

This entity was removed from a single entity group (CC41988) on 28 March 2018.

Date Uploaded	Document Type	Reference Name