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Charity Summary

Charity Details

Legal name of the Charity:

The Ocean Stories Charitable Trust

Registration number:

CC58383

NZBN number:

N/A

Current Status:

Registered

Registration details

Date of Registration:

14/04/2020

Balance Date:

December 31

Address for service

Charity's Postal Address:

PO Box 3283

Richmond

7050

Charity's Street Address:

50 Wakapuaka Road

RD 1

Wakapuaka

Nelson

7071

Charity's other details

Areas of Operation:

Nationwide

Organisation with a focus on the following communities:

N/A

View Charity Link:

https://www.register.charities.govt.nz/Charity/CC58383

Purpose & Structure

Charitable Purpose

To develop and create awareness of the problems that affect our oceans in regard to pollution, climate change, species extinction and over fishing. To provide and promote education regarding the same.

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

Activities:

Provides advice / information / advocacy

Sectors:

Environment / conservation

Beneficiaries:

General public

Entity Structure

Charitable Trust with premises in Nelson. The Trust is administered by a Board of Trustees, which must have at least 2 members.

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
31/12/2025	30/06/2026	-	-	-	To be filed	To be filed
31/12/2024	30/06/2025	30/07/2025	$7,087	$7,016	Included in Annual Return
31/12/2023	30/06/2024	25/06/2024	$65	$7,103	Included in Annual Return
31/12/2022	30/06/2023	3/07/2023	$500	$714	Included in Annual Return
31/12/2021	30/06/2022	1/07/2022	$8,626	$18,697	Included in Annual Return
31/12/2020	30/06/2021	30/06/2021	$16,594	$25,302	Included in Annual Return

Officer Details

Officers

Officer Name	Position	Effective Date
Jose Gay Cano	Board Member	10/07/2018
Sirilak Gay Cano	Board Member	10/07/2018

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