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Charity Summary

This is the charity information for: Sands Manawatu-Horowhenua.

Charity Details

Deregistration details

Legal name of the Charity:

Sands Manawatu-Horowhenua

Registration number:

CC51270

NZBN number:

N/A

Current Status:

Deregistered

Deregistration Date Requested:

22/02/2026

Deregistration Reason:

The charity is merging or has merged with another registered charity

Merged Charity:

Sands NZ Incorporated

Financial information at the time of Deregistration:

Accumulated Assets and Income:

Liabilities:

Below are details of Sands Manawatu-Horowhenua at the date of deregistration:

Legal name of the Charity:

Sands Manawatu-Horowhenua

Registration number:

CC51270

NZBN number:

N/A

Current Status:

Deregistered

Registration details

Date of Registration:

3/07/2020

Balance Date:

August 31

Registration history

Registration Action	Date effective	Reason
De-registered	22/02/2026	The charity is merging or has merged with another registered charity
Registered	3/07/2020
De-registered	1/06/2018	The charity is continuing to operate but does not want to be registered any longer.
Registered	5/02/2015

Address for service

Charity's Postal Address:

11 Catlins Crescent

Milson

Palmerston North

4414

Charity's other details

Phone:

0210384596

Email:

sandsmana.horo@gmail.com

Facebook:

https://www.facebook.com/sandsmanawatuhorowhenua/

Areas of Operation:

Nationwide

Organisation with a focus on the following communities:

N/A

View Charity Link:

https://www.register.charities.govt.nz/Charity/CC51270

Purpose & Structure

Charitable Purpose

We offer information and support to parents and their famiiles/friends who have experienced the loss of a baby, infant or pregnancy no matter the gestation or circumstances. We are non-judgmental, offer empathy and understanding through lived and shared experiences.

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

Activities:

Provides advice / information / advocacy

Provides services (e.g. care / counselling)

Sectors:

Social services

Health

Beneficiaries:

Family / whanau

General public

Legal Structure

Incorporated Society

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
31/08/2025	28/02/2026	27/09/2025	$2,026	$3,092	Included in Annual Return
31/08/2024	28/02/2025	19/01/2025	$3,321	$3,200	Included in Annual Return
31/08/2023	29/02/2024	8/01/2024	$2,627	$6,394	Included in Annual Return
31/08/2022	28/02/2023	1/02/2023	$6,622	$4,984	Included in Annual Return
31/08/2021	28/02/2022	28/02/2022	$3,992	$4,395	Included in Annual Return
31/08/2020	28/02/2021	7/09/2020	$5,504	$2,753	Included in Annual Return
30/06/2015	31/12/2015	18/05/2016	$10,712	$12,216	Included in Annual Return

Officer Details

Officers

Officer Name	Position	Effective Date
Angel Griffith	Secretary	17/08/2025
April Hodson	Commitee Person	19/08/2023
Emma Strachan	Commitee Person	19/08/2023
Starsha Te Rinii	Treasurer	19/08/2023
Dana Rimene	Chairperson	31/08/2019
Rebecca Whanarere	Support Coordinator	31/08/2019

Past Officers

Officer Name	Position	Past Since
Kathryn Stothers	Committee Person	17/08/2025
Ann Mackay	Committee member	7/01/2024
Victoria Metcalfe	Committee	1/09/2023
Aroha Eynon	committee	18/02/2022
Julie Stewart	Committee	31/08/2020
Mark Ayson	Vice Chairperson	31/08/2020
Gaylene Marie Vivian	Support Co-ordinator	31/08/2019
Jen Stephens	Committee Member	31/08/2019
Kim Sharpe	Committee Member	31/08/2019
Lynne Devonshire	Committee Member	31/08/2019
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Charity Updates

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Date Created	Reference	View Summary (.pdf <1MB)
16/08/2022	NOC006
7/09/2020	NOC004
7/09/2020	NOC003

Charity Documents

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