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This is the charity information for: Know Your Purpose Teenage Development Trust.

Charity Details

Deregistration details

Legal name of the Charity:

Know Your Purpose Teenage Development Trust

Other Name (inc Trading Name):

Know Your Purpose

Registration number:

CC56602

NZBN number:

9429047205437

Current Status:

Deregistered

Deregistration Date:

24/03/2026

Deregistration Reason:

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

Below are details of Know Your Purpose Teenage Development Trust at the date of deregistration:

Legal name of the Charity:

Know Your Purpose Teenage Development Trust

Other Name (inc Trading Name):

Know Your Purpose

Registration number:

CC56602

NZBN number:

9429047205437

Current Status:

Deregistered

Registration details

Date of Registration:

26/02/2019

Balance Date:

March 31

Registration history

Registration Action	Date effective	Reason
De-registered	24/03/2026	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	26/02/2019

Address for service

Charity's Postal Address:

9 Whareora Terrace

Cashmere

Christchurch

8022

Charity's other details

Phone:

021 351 290

Website:

https://www.knowyourpurpose.life

Facebook:

https://www.facebook.com/knowyourpurpose.life/

Areas of Operation:

Nationwide

Organisation with a focus on the following communities:

N/A

View Charity Link:

https://www.register.charities.govt.nz/Charity/CC56602

Purpose & Structure

Charitable Purpose

Inspiring and supporting teenagers to make a positive difference in the world. We enable teenagers to understand their natural strengths, explore their passions and discover their purpose. We interrupt the conversation around doubt, failure and anxiety, ultimately leading to lower rates of depression and teenage suicide.

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

Activities:

Provides advice / information / advocacy

Provides services (e.g. care / counselling), Provides human resources (e.g. staff / volunteers)

Sectors:

Other (please state)

(Self-development)

Beneficiaries:

Children / young people

General public

Entity Structure

We have a head office based in Christchurch. Our trust deed states that we must have between two and seven Trustees. We currently have five Trustees that constitute our governance board, and three other advisory members to the Board.

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.

Exemptions

This charity has been granted an exemption from filing an annual return for the year ending 31 March 2019 under Section 43 of the Charities Act 2005.

For Year Ended	Due Date	Date Submitted	Total Income	Total Expenditure	Financial Statements	Annual Return Summary
31/03/2025	30/09/2025	-	-	-	To be filed	To be filed
31/03/2024	30/09/2024	-	-	-	To be filed	To be filed
31/03/2023	30/09/2023	-	-	-	To be filed	To be filed
31/03/2022	30/09/2022	30/09/2022	$496	$2,974	Included in Annual Return
31/03/2021	30/09/2021	29/09/2022	$11,479	$17,175	Included in Annual Return
31/03/2020	30/09/2020	1/10/2020	$19,349	$9,897	Included in Annual Return

Officer Details

Officers

Officer Name	Position	Effective Date
Timothy Robert Jones	Trustee	14/05/2021
Brian William Burgess	Trustee	24/01/2020
John Murray Downes	Trustee	24/01/2020
Linda Carroll	Trustee	24/01/2020
Sarah Marwick	Trustee	24/12/2018

Past Officers

Officer Name	Position	Past Since
Anna Maria Roe	Trustee	29/11/2021
Varuara Pokusai	Trustee	23/04/2021
Neil Marwick	Trustee	24/01/2020

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)
3/12/2021	NOC004
4/08/2021	NOC003
7/02/2020	NOC001

Charity Documents

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