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Charity Summary

Charity Details

Legal name of the Charity:

YWAM Ships Aotearoa Limited

Registration number:

CC54578

NZBN number:

9429045841842

Current Status:

Registered

Registration details

Date of Registration:

18/05/2017

Balance Date:

December 31

Name change history

Name	Effective Date
YWAM Medical Ships NZ Limited	18/05/2017
YWAM Ships Aotearoa Limited	13/03/2019

Address for service

Charity's Postal Address:

PO Box 9278

Greerton

Tauranga

3142

Charity's Street Address:

115 Moffat Road

Bethlehem

Tauranga

3110

Charity's other details

Phone:

072820957

Email:

info@ysa.nz

Website:

https://www.ywamshipsaotearoa.org.nz

Areas of Operation:

Nationwide

Overseas

Oceania

Fiji, Solomon Islands, Tonga, Tuvalu, Vanuatu

Organisation with a focus on the following communities:

N/A

View Charity Link:

https://www.register.charities.govt.nz/Charity/CC54578

Purpose & Structure

Charitable Purpose

To empower a healthy future, both here in Aotearoa and in isolated maritime communities throughout the Pacific.

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

Activities:

Provides services (e.g. care / counselling)

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

Sectors:

Health

Community development, International activities, Fund-raising

Beneficiaries:

General public

Children / young people, Other charities, People with disabilities

Legal Structure

Charitable Trusts incorporated under the Charitable Trusts Act

Entities your charity controls

Name	CC Registration Number
SHIPS WITH A MISSION NZ	CC57044

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
31/12/2025	30/06/2026	19/05/2026	$1,714,046	$1,409,540	Included in Annual Return
31/12/2024	30/06/2025	4/06/2025	$1,694,421	$1,323,506	Included in Annual Return
31/12/2023	30/06/2024	11/06/2024	$958,180	$1,406,470	Included in Annual Return
31/12/2022	30/06/2023	12/05/2023	$1,549,690	$1,165,176	Included in Annual Return
31/12/2021	30/06/2022	21/04/2022	$955,839	$904,544	Included in Annual Return
31/12/2020	31/08/2021	23/08/2021	$416,122	$354,572	Included in Annual Return
31/12/2019	31/12/2020	23/12/2020	$1,126,114	$1,149,048	Included in Annual Return
31/12/2018	31/08/2019	10/10/2019	$740,725	$444,048	Included in Annual Return
31/12/2017	30/06/2018	29/06/2018	$227,111	$137,498	Included in Annual Return

Officer Details

Officers

Officer Name	Position	Effective Date
Hugh Gollan	Director	25/11/2025
Patrick Rounds	Director	4/03/2025
Susan Cole	Director	6/12/2022
Ray Totorewa	Director	22/06/2021
Martyn James Emmett	Chair	27/08/2019

Past Officers

Officer Name	Position	Past Since
Tony Fish	Director	8/09/2025
Ate Moala	Director	3/12/2024
David Turner	Director	13/02/2024
David Cole	Director	6/12/2022
Brett Curtis	Chairman	31/07/2020
James Lynn Walker	Director	31/07/2020
Jane Margaret Dean	Director	31/07/2020
Julie Lynn Mclaughlin	Director	31/07/2020
Murray Robert McBride	Secretary/ Treasurer	31/07/2020
Paul William Childers	Director	13/02/2018

Charity Updates

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Date Created

Reference

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26/11/2025

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9/09/2025

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29/04/2025

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5/12/2024

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13/02/2024

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25/01/2023

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17/01/2023

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21/04/2022

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24/06/2021

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1/03/2021

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Charity Documents

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