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Charity Summary


Charity Details

MECO (NZ) Trust
Middle Eastern Concern
CC45732
9429043216277
Registered

Registration details

18/11/2010
December 31

Address for service

PO Box 96139
Balmoral
Mount Eden
Auckland
1342
591 Dominion Road
Mount Eden
Auckland
1041

Charity's other details

09 630 0981
finance@interserve.org.nz

Africa

Egypt

Asia

Lebanon


Organisation with a focus on the following communities:

N/A

https://www.register.charities.govt.nz/Charity/CC45732

Purpose & Structure

Charitable Purpose

(1) To Provide adequate access to healthcare, including medical care and treatment, disease prevention and health education throughout the Middle East. (2) To provide social care and relief to disabled and disadvantaged people in communities throughout the Middle East. (3) To provide access to the education of children and adults in communities throughout the Middle East. (4) To promote and encourage the development of ministry and service within communities in New Zealand. (5) To facilitate the training, education and preparation of New Zealanders of all ages for and in cross-cultural service in the name of Jesus Christ. (6) To carry out such other charitable purposes within New Zealand and overseas as the Board determines from time to time.

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

Provides religious services / activities

Makes grants to organisations (including schools or other charities), Provides human resources (e.g. staff / volunteers)

Religious activities

Religious groups

People of a certain ethnic / racial origin

Legal Structure

Charitable Trusts incorporated under the Charitable Trusts Act
Interserve (NZ)

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 30 September 2011 under Section 43 of the Charities Act 2005. The first annual return is due by 30 September 2012.

For Year Ended Due Date Date Submitted Total Income Total Expenditure Financial Statements Annual Return Summary
31/12/2025 30/06/2026 - - - To be filed To be filed
31/12/2024 30/06/2025 - - - Under Review Under Review
31/12/2023 30/06/2024 1/08/2024 $1,388 $0 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/12/2022 30/06/2023 28/06/2023 $1,208 $0 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
Included in Annual Return
31/12/2021 30/06/2022 29/06/2022 $1,965 $0 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
Included in Annual Return
31/12/2020 30/06/2021 22/06/2021 $3,605 $0 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
Included in Annual Return
31/12/2019 30/06/2020 13/07/2021 $2,641 $0 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
Included in Annual Return
31/12/2018 31/08/2019 23/07/2019 $2,102 $0 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
Included in Annual Return
31/03/2018 30/09/2018 24/09/2018 $2,273 $51 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
Included in Annual Return
31/03/2017 30/09/2017 19/04/2017 $37,043 $54,404 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
Included in Annual Return
= Balance Date Change
- This annual return will cover 9 months, from 1 April 2018 to 31 December 2018.

Officer Details

Officers

Officer Name Position Effective Date
Conrad John Bace Council Member 23/06/2026
Annette Beryl Hill Trustee 25/06/2022
Jon Horne Treasurer 22/07/2019
Sue Hyun Su Kim Trustee 22/07/2019

Past Officers

Officer Name Position Past Since
Jeshurun Chandra Trustee 14/03/2026
Karina Rachel Cooper Interim Chair 1/12/2022
Rosemary Bell Dewerse Trustee 6/11/2021
Paul Allan Edward Grav Trustee 22/07/2019
Stephen William Christensen Trustee 22/07/2019
Philip Arthur Frede Church Trustee 24/04/2017
Rachel Mackay Trustee 24/04/2017
Steven Goulstone Trustee 24/04/2017
Leslie Bruce Thompson Truste 24/09/2013
Philippa Gaye Fox Trustee 24/09/2013

Charity Updates

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Date Created Reference View Summary (.pdf <1MB)
6/08/2026 NOC018
22/11/2021 NOC013
23/05/2019 NOC009
5/04/2018 NOC007
24/04/2017 NOC006
7/09/2015 NOC003
23/09/2013 AR002
22/09/2012 AR001

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