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Charity Summary

Charity Details

Legal name of the Charity:

MATES matter NZ Charitable Trust

Registration number:

CC58613

NZBN number:

N/A

Current Status:

Registered

Registration details

Date of Registration:

27/01/2021

Balance Date:

March 31

Address for service

Charity's Postal Address:

29 Taksan Place

Pukete

Hamilton

3200

Charity's other details

Website:

https://www.matesmatter.org.nz/

Facebook:

https://www.facebook.com/matesmatternz/

Areas of Operation:

Waikato

Organisation with a focus on the following communities:

N/A

View Charity Link:

https://www.register.charities.govt.nz/Charity/CC58613

Purpose & Structure

Charitable Purpose

The purpose of the trust will be to educate, train, enable and mobilise people and communities along the suicide, mental wellness and mental wellbeing spectrums in the Waikato

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

Activities:

Other (please state)

(Provide programmes like Mental Health First Aid Aotearoa)

Sectors:

Education / training / research

Health

Beneficiaries:

Family / whanau

Children / young people, General public

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.

Exemptions

This charity has been granted an exemption from filing an annual return for the year ending 31 March 2021 under Section 43 of the Charities Act 2005

For Year Ended	Due Date	Date Submitted	Total Income	Total Expenditure	Financial Statements	Annual Return Summary
31/03/2026	30/09/2026	-	-	-	To be filed	To be filed
31/03/2025	30/09/2025	4/03/2026	$6,903	$5,363	Included in Annual Return
31/03/2024	30/09/2024	26/08/2024	$12,132	$102	Included in Annual Return
31/03/2023	30/09/2023	7/09/2023	$5,222	$4,745	Included in Annual Return
31/03/2022	30/09/2022	22/05/2022	$4,231	$334	Included in Annual Return
31/03/2021	30/09/2021	-	-	-	-	Exempt

Officer Details

Officers

Officer Name	Position	Effective Date
Richard Thorburn	Trustee	11/09/2024
Kim Laurence	Trustee	9/09/2024
James Goodrich	Trustee	17/03/2022
Tyron Pini	Trustee	17/03/2022
Craig Bulloch	Trustee	10/10/2020

Past Officers

Officer Name	Position	Past Since
Everard Whangapirita	Trustee	2/05/2025
Marina Elisara	Trustee	12/04/2023
Caroline Westerlund	Trustee	1/04/2022

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)
16/05/2025	NOC008
5/05/2025	NOC007
11/09/2024	NOC006
12/04/2023	NOC003
12/03/2022	NOC001

Charity Documents

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