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Charity Summary

Charity Details

Legal name of the Charity:

Roots of Empathy New Zealand

Registration number:

CC54266

NZBN number:

N/A

Current Status:

Registered

Registration details

Date of Registration:

14/03/2017

Balance Date:

August 31

Address for service

Charity's Postal Address:

c/-Simpson Grierson, Level 27

Lumley Centre

Auckland

2010

Charity's Street Address:

c/- Simpson Grierson, Level 27, Lumley Centre

88 Shortland Street

Auckland

1010

Charity's other details

Phone:

001-416-944-7977

Email:

rodronia@rootsofempathy.org

Website:

https://nz.rootsofempathy.org

Areas of Operation:

Nationwide

Organisation with a focus on the following communities:

N/A

View Charity Link:

https://www.register.charities.govt.nz/Charity/CC54266

Purpose & Structure

Charitable Purpose

ROE NZ's core purpose is to build a caring, peaceful and civil society through the development of empathy in children and adults, by promoting, facilitating and delivering educational programs and materials (in particular, for use in schools) for that purpose. ROE's aim is to break the intergenerational cycle of violence and poor parenting through education and the programs offered by ROE aim to increase levels of empathy and reduce levels of bullying and aggression.

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

Activities:

Provides advice / information / advocacy

Provides services (e.g. care / counselling)

Sectors:

Education / training / research

Health

Beneficiaries:

Children / young people

General public

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
31/08/2025	28/02/2026	28/02/2026	$101,841	$101,841	Included in Annual Return
31/08/2024	30/04/2025	1/05/2025	$79,756	$79,756	Included in Annual Return
31/08/2023	30/04/2024	17/05/2024	$96,615	$94,387	Included in Annual Return
31/08/2022	31/03/2023	30/05/2023	$55,533	$55,511	Included in Annual Return
31/08/2021	31/03/2022	30/03/2022	$93,082	$89,819	Included in Annual Return
31/08/2020	30/11/2021	1/12/2021	$95,855	$92,454	Included in Annual Return
31/08/2019	29/02/2020	28/02/2020	$26,350	$46,387	Included in Annual Return
31/08/2018	28/02/2019	27/02/2019	$165,868	$138,332	Included in Annual Return
31/08/2017	28/02/2018	27/02/2018	$40,333	$67,869	Included in Annual Return

Officer Details

Officers

Officer Name	Position	Effective Date
Mary Patricia Gordon	Trustee	6/03/2017
David Cyril Dyer	Trustee	22/11/2016
Ian David Lambie	Trustee	22/11/2016
McLean Bruce Horne	Trustee	22/11/2016

Charity Updates

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Date Created	Reference	View Summary (.pdf <1MB)
2/11/2021	NOC005
21/02/2020	NOC003

Charity Documents

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