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Charity Summary

Charity Details

Legal name of the Charity:

The Korean Culture Society Incorporated

Registration number:

CC58515

NZBN number:

N/A

Current Status:

Registered

Registration details

Date of Registration:

11/12/2020

Balance Date:

March 31

Address for service

Charity's Postal Address:

Unit 302

179 Lake Road

Northcote

Auckland

0627

Charity's other details

Website:

http://www.kcsnz.org

Areas of Operation:

Nationwide

Organisation with a focus on the following communities:

N/A

View Charity Link:

https://www.register.charities.govt.nz/Charity/CC58515

Purpose & Structure

Charitable Purpose

to promote and foster awareness of the importance of Korean Traditional Instruments, Music and Culture and to teach the same to all children and adults in New Zealand to encourage and facilitate cultural exchange to work for the advancement of, and recognition of, the value of Korean Traditional Instruments, Music, and Culture

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

Activities:

Provides services (e.g. care / counselling)

Provides advice / information / advocacy, Provides human resources (e.g. staff / volunteers)

Sectors:

Arts / culture / heritage

Education / training / research

Beneficiaries:

General public

Children / young people, People of a certain ethnic / racial origin, Family / whanau

Legal Structure

Incorporated Society

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	8/09/2025	$7,872	$8,161	Included in Annual Return
31/03/2024	30/09/2024	25/09/2024	$7,460	$7,159	Included in Annual Return
31/03/2023	30/09/2023	7/08/2023	$17,737	$20,989	Included in Annual Return
31/03/2022	30/09/2022	31/08/2022	$15,181	$11,843	Included in Annual Return
31/03/2021	30/09/2021	9/09/2021	$7,588	$6,520	Included in Annual Return

Officer Details

Officers

Officer Name	Position	Effective Date
Sharon CHA	President	16/05/2025
Julim Kong	Secretary	1/07/2023
Juyong Lee	Treasurer	1/08/2021
Chulkwon Yang	Trustee	9/07/2020
Hyo Soon Baik	Trustee	9/07/2020

Past Officers

Officer Name	Position	Past Since
Jae Hyung Kong	President	16/05/2025
Young Hee Kwon	Vice President	31/03/2024
Philip Lee	President	30/06/2023
Yun Sun Woo	Secretary	1/09/2022
Jae Jin Kim	Vice President	31/03/2022
Jaeyoan Lee	The Treasurer	31/08/2021
Kum Nam Cho	Vice President	31/08/2021

Charity Updates

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Date Created	Reference	View Summary (.pdf <1MB)
5/04/2026	NOC008
17/12/2025	NOC007
21/10/2022	NOC003

Charity Documents

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