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Charity Details

Mahamevnawa Dhamma Circle
Mahamevnawa Buddhist Meditation Centre - Auckland
CC52258
9429043276950
Registered

Registration details

6/08/2015
March 31

Name change history

Name Effective Date
SIRI SADAHAM BUDDHIST TRUST 6/08/2015
Mahamevnawa Dhamma Circle 20/11/2017

Address for service

13 Alamein Road
Panmure
Auckland
1072

Charity's other details

0212648748
info@mahamevnawa.co.nz
https://buddhistauckland.org/
https://www.facebook.com/mahamevnawa.auckland

Oceania

Fiji


Organisation with a focus on the following communities:


https://www.register.charities.govt.nz/Charity/CC52258

Purpose & Structure

Charitable Purpose

(a) Unveil true teachings of Load Buddha that leads to loyal, peaceful, compassionate and healthy life. (b) Organize and conduct cultural and religious ceremonies (c) Organize and conduct cultural and religious activities

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

Provides religious services / activities

Provides services (e.g. care / counselling), Provides advice / information / advocacy

Social services

Education / training / research, Community development, Religious activities

General public

Children / young people, Older people, People of a certain ethnic / racial origin, Family / whanau, Migrants / refugees, Religious groups

Legal Structure

Charitable Trusts incorporated under the Charitable Trusts Act

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
31/03/2026 30/09/2026 - - - To be filed To be filed
31/03/2025 30/09/2025 24/09/2025 $247,422 $162,740 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/03/2024 30/09/2024 23/09/2024 $164,691 $144,764 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/03/2023 30/09/2023 2/09/2023 $80,411 $77,592 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/03/2022 30/09/2022 20/09/2022 $48,678 $28,615 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/03/2021 30/09/2021 2/09/2021 $55,419 $59,336 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
Included in Annual Return
31/03/2020 31/10/2020 14/10/2020 $105,308 $86,076 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/03/2019 30/09/2019 10/09/2019 $37,125 $16,755 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/03/2018 30/09/2018 27/09/2018 $10,525 $0 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/03/2017 30/09/2017 29/07/2017 $3,283 $3,836 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
Included in Annual Return

Officer Details

Officers

Officer Name Position Effective Date
ANANDAWIMALA THERO REV RATHNAPURE Chief Monk 13/12/2025
SUJATHADEVA THERO REV NAWATHISPANE Resident Monk 13/12/2025
Deneth Rashmitha Peiris Warnakulasooriya Trustee 20/09/2025
Indika De Alwis Trustee 20/09/2025
Wijemuni Sudesh Chammika Silva Trustee 20/09/2025
Chanaka Jayarathna Trustee 24/08/2024
Krishanthe Roshan Dewage Purasinghe Trustee 12/08/2023
Naveen Nishantha Maduwela Trustee 12/08/2023
Suranga Kariyawasam Trustee 12/08/2023
Bodhidhamma Thero Rev Kekirawe Advisor 17/09/2022

Past Officers

Officer Name Position Past Since
Chanaka Ariyaratna Secretary 20/09/2025
Krishantha Bamunusinghe Arachchige Trustee 20/09/2025
Chammika Silva Organizer 24/08/2024
Thilanka Dimuthu Priyankara Bopitiya Appuhamilage co-vice secretary 24/08/2024
Anadawimala Thero Rev Rathnapure Chief Resident Monk 9/12/2023
Sujathadeva Thero Rev Nawathispane Resident Monk 9/12/2023
Asela Samarasooriya Trustee 12/08/2023
Mahesh Rambadagalla President 12/08/2023
Nissanka Mudiyanselage Trustee 12/08/2023
Bulathwelage Nadeeka Chamupathi Fernando Co-Vice Secretary 17/09/2022

Charity Updates

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Date Created Reference View Summary (.pdf <1MB)
23/01/2026 NOC027
5/04/2024 NOC024
21/06/2023 NOC022
25/05/2023 NOC021
25/05/2023 NOC020
10/09/2021 NOC017
24/08/2021 NOC015
8/05/2021 NOC014
3/12/2019 NOC012
8/12/2018 NOC010

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