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Charity Summary

Charity Details

Legal name of the Charity:

Neurological Association of New Zealand

Registration number:

CC55092

NZBN number:

N/A

Current Status:

Registered

Registration details

Date of Registration:

15/01/2018

Balance Date:

March 31

Address for service

Charity's Postal Address:

Department of Neurology, Wellington Hospital

Private Bag 7902

Wellington

6242

Charity's Street Address:

Department of Neurology, Wellington Hospital

49 Riddiford Street

Newtown

Wellington

6021

Charity's other details

Email:

duncan.smyth@ccdhb.org.nz

Website:

https://www.nanz.co.nz

Areas of Operation:

Nationwide

Organisation with a focus on the following communities:

N/A

View Charity Link:

https://www.register.charities.govt.nz/Charity/CC55092

Purpose & Structure

Charitable Purpose

To advance the study of the nervous system and its disorders.

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

Activities:

Provides advice / information / advocacy

Sponsors / undertakes research, Acts as an umbrella / resource body, Provides services (e.g. care / counselling)

Sectors:

Education / training / research

Health, People with disabilities

Beneficiaries:

General public

Children / young people, Older people, People with disabilities, Medical professionals, particularly neurologists.

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
31/03/2025	30/09/2025	30/09/2025	$184,118	$143,652	Included in Annual Return
31/03/2024	30/09/2024	30/09/2024	$180,341	$156,569	Included in Annual Return
31/03/2023	31/10/2023	25/10/2023	$169,753	$144,404	Included in Annual Return
31/03/2022	30/09/2022	3/10/2022	$160,745	$152,369	Included in Annual Return
31/03/2021	30/09/2021	15/09/2021	$128,064	$126,015	Included in Annual Return
31/03/2020	30/09/2020	22/05/2020	$70,074	$92,222	Included in Annual Return
31/03/2019	30/09/2019	30/09/2019	$80,993	$70,925	Included in Annual Return
31/03/2018	30/09/2018	29/08/2018	$71,437	$71,380	Included in Annual Return

Officer Details

Officers

Officer Name	Position	Effective Date
Duncan Smyth	Secretary/Treasurer	27/11/2025
James Cleland	President	27/11/2025

Past Officers

Officer Name	Position	Past Since
John Mottershead	President	27/11/2025
Sarah Buchanan	Secretary / Treasurer	27/11/2025
Anna Ranta	President	3/11/2022
Jennifer Taylor	Secretary/Treasurer	3/11/2022
Chris Lynch	Immediate Past President	8/11/2019
Deborah Mason	President	8/11/2019
Teddy Wu	Secretary/Treasurer	8/11/2019

Charity Updates

Here is a list of all the details changed by the charity, for example adding or removing officers, amending rules, changing balance dates or updating address details.

Date Created	Reference	View Summary (.pdf <1MB)
7/12/2025	NOC014
4/12/2025	NOC013
21/07/2023	NOC009
13/04/2023	NOC008
22/05/2020	NOC004
20/05/2020	NOC003

Charity Documents

Date Uploaded	Document Type	Reference Name