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Charity Summary


Charity Details

Kaikoura Ocean Research Institute Incorporated
K.O.R.I.
CC51830
9429043323333
Registered

Registration details

29/05/2015
March 31

Address for service

757A Mt Fyffe Road
RD 1
Kaikoura Flat
Kaikoura
7371

Charity's other details

korisecretary@gmail.com
https://www.kori.org.nz
https://www.facebook.com/kaikourakori
Instagram: @kaikourakori


Organisation with a focus on the following communities:

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https://www.register.charities.govt.nz/Charity/CC51830

Purpose & Structure

Charitable Purpose

- Conduct meaningful scientific research that focuses on (but is not limited to) the Kaikoura marine environment and the marine residents that live within it.  - Facilitate the transfer of this information into the community through public education programs, to create a greater understanding and appreciation of the marine environment and the marine residents that live within it.   - Develop education materials and programs for school groups that foster a greater understanding and respect of the marine environment and the marine residents that live within it.  - Do anything necessary or helpful to the above purposes.

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

Provides advice / information / advocacy

Sponsors / undertakes research, Provides services (e.g. care / counselling), Provides human resources (e.g. staff / volunteers)

Education / training / research

Environment / conservation, Community development, Arts / culture / heritage, Care / protection of animals, Fund-raising

Other (please state)

(Community and wildlife )

Legal Structure

Incorporated Society

Annual Returns

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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 25/09/2025 $11,768 $9,164 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/03/2024 30/09/2024 30/09/2024 $1,177 $8,458 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/03/2023 31/12/2023 30/12/2023 $19,086 $17,391 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/03/2022 31/12/2022 21/12/2022 $5,898 $6,740 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/03/2021 31/12/2021 7/04/2022 $20,145 $40,148 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
Included in Annual Return
31/03/2020 31/12/2020 27/12/2020 $89,919 $46,862 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/03/2019 30/09/2019 4/11/2019 $62,789 $71,867 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
Included in Annual Return
31/03/2018 30/09/2018 28/03/2019 $71,074 $49,220 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/03/2017 30/09/2017 2/11/2017 $15,515 $16,190 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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Officer Details

Officers

Officer Name Position Effective Date
Heidi Christine Pearson Committee Member 5/04/2025
Ailie Suzuki Treasurer 27/01/2024
Catherine Guerin Committee Member 27/01/2024
Lisa Acevedo Committee Member 27/01/2024
Thibaud Guerin Committee Member 27/01/2024
Jody Weir Chairperson / Director 26/11/2021
Kapri Martin Secretary 26/11/2021
Nora Kahler Committee Member 17/11/2019

Past Officers

Officer Name Position Past Since
Stephen Hill Committee Member 8/02/2025
Alastair Hall Chair 27/01/2024
Courtnay Wilson Committee Member 27/01/2024
Gustavo Ramos Committee Member 4/11/2021
Indigo Blue Committee Member 28/09/2021
Ed Nolan Committee Member 31/08/2021
Fiona Wardle Committee Member 31/08/2021
Meryl Gamble Committee Member 9/08/2021
Alastair Judkins Chairperson 26/03/2021
Nicki Smith Committee Member 26/03/2021

Charity Updates

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30/01/2026 NOC034
23/07/2025 NOC032
3/12/2024 NOC031
20/03/2024 NOC029
3/03/2024 NOC028
28/03/2022 NOC023
26/11/2021 NOC022
26/05/2021 NOC021
19/01/2021 NOC020
19/01/2021 NOC019

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