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Charity Summary

Charity Details

Legal name of the Charity:

Nga Putangitangi Charitable Trust

Registration number:

CC53770

NZBN number:

N/A

Current Status:

Registered

Registration details

Date of Registration:

25/07/2025

Balance Date:

March 31

Registration history

Registration Action	Date effective	Reason
Registered	25/07/2025
De-registered	14/02/2024	This entity was removed from the Charities Register under section 32(1)(b) of the Charities Act because it failed to file Annual Returns as required by section 41 of the Charities Act.
Registered	28/09/2016

Address for service

Charity's Postal Address:

221 Regent Street

Heidelberg

Invercargill

9812

Charity's other details

Phone:

0275667604

Email:

desireealapaki1@gmail.com

Areas of Operation:

Southland

Organisation with a focus on the following communities:

Kaupapa Māori

Focuses on outcomes for Māori

View Charity Link:

https://www.register.charities.govt.nz/Charity/CC53770

Purpose & Structure

Charitable Purpose

Organising Maori events for community participation. Faciilitators of annual southland wide primary schools kapa haka competition and the Putake Korero junior speech competions.

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

Activities:

Provides human resources (e.g. staff / volunteers)

Sectors:

Arts / culture / heritage

Beneficiaries:

General public

Children / young people, Voluntary bodies other than charities, Older people, People with disabilities, Family / whanau, Migrants / refugees

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.

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
31/03/2021	30/09/2021	7/10/2021	$10,000	$0	Included in Annual Return
31/03/2020	30/09/2020	25/11/2020	$1,783,116	$13,762	Included in Annual Return
31/03/2019	30/09/2019	26/08/2019	$14,385	$9,712	Included in Annual Return
31/03/2018	30/09/2018	25/11/2019	$0	$0	Included in Annual Return
31/03/2017	30/09/2017	14/12/2017	$3,585	$3,232	Included in Annual Return

Officer Details

Officers

Officer Name	Position	Effective Date
Maree Coleman	Trustee	31/03/2024
Desiree Andrews	Chairperson	28/09/2016
Leeanne Ainslee Ramsay	Secretary	28/09/2016

Past Officers

Officer Name	Position	Past Since
Ann Reedy	Treasurer	20/04/2024
Freda Suddaby	Komiti Member	30/11/2017
Cyril Gilroy	Chairperson	3/04/2017

Charity Updates

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Date Created	Reference	View Summary (.pdf <1MB)
27/11/2017	NOC001

Charity Documents

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