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Charity Summary

Charity Details

Legal name of the Charity:

Whanganui Cook Island’s Trust

Other Name (inc Trading Name):

Whanganui Cook Island’s Trust

Registration number:

CC57812

NZBN number:

9429047170520

Current Status:

Registered

Registration details

Date of Registration:

17/06/2020

Balance Date:

March 31

Name change history

Name	Effective Date
Whanganui Cook Island's Trust	17/06/2020
Whanganui Cook Island’s Trust	8/04/2026

Address for service

Charity's Postal Address:

47 Budge Street

RD 2

Fordell

Whanganui

4572

Charity's other details

Phone:

063427704

Email:

billworth@xtra.co.nz

Areas of Operation:

Manawatu - Wanganui

Organisation with a focus on the following communities:

N/A

View Charity Link:

https://www.register.charities.govt.nz/Charity/CC57812

Purpose & Structure

Charitable Purpose

To promote the interest, welfare and advancement of Cook Island descent living in New Zealand.

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

Activities:

Acts as an umbrella / resource body

Provides human resources (e.g. staff / volunteers), Provides buildings / facilities / open space

Sectors:

Arts / culture / heritage

Sport / recreation

Beneficiaries:

People of a certain ethnic / racial origin

Family / whanau

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
31/03/2026	30/09/2026	8/04/2026	$11,850	$10,491	Included in Annual Return
31/03/2025	30/09/2025	18/06/2025	$11,284	$8,880	Included in Annual Return
31/03/2024	30/09/2024	30/09/2024	$8,278	$7,675	Included in Annual Return
31/03/2023	30/09/2023	31/08/2023	$4,672	$4,604	Included in Annual Return
31/03/2022	30/09/2022	30/08/2023	$166,825	$171,673	Included in Annual Return
31/03/2021	30/09/2021	12/04/2021	$164,189	$159,685	Included in Annual Return

Officer Details

Officers

Officer Name	Position	Effective Date
Rorru Cynthia Puapii	Trustee	3/12/2018
Te Ariki Nooroa	Trustee	3/12/2018
Teena Marie Lawrence	Trustee	3/12/2018
William Mataio Ashworth	Trustee	3/12/2018

Past Officers

Officer Name	Position	Past Since
Thomas Teoui Webb	Trustee	1/06/2023

Charity Updates

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Date Created	Reference	View Summary (.pdf <1MB)
4/03/2026	NOC009

Charity Documents

Date Uploaded	Document Type	Reference Name