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Charity Details


The Observatory
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CC58899
9429049924169
Registered

Registration details

19/04/2021
March 31

Address for service

38 Symonds Street
Grafton
Auckland
1010

Charity's other details



Organisation with a focus on the following communities:

N/A

Purpose & Structure


Charitable Purpose

The charity has been established, and is to be maintained, to educate, promote, facilitate and undertake the organisation of corporate, organisational, education, cultural and community events, workshops and activities, for the Neurodiverse Community.

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

Provides services (e.g. care / counselling)

Provides advice / information / advocacy

Education / training / research

People with disabilities

General public

Children / young people, People with disabilities

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 Annual Return Summary
31/03/2026 30/09/2026 - - - To be filed To be filed
31/03/2025 30/09/2025 - - - To be filed To be filed
31/03/2024 30/09/2024 15/07/2025 $23,592 $39,699 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/03/2023 30/09/2023 28/09/2023 $163,058 $210,021 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
Included in Annual Return
31/03/2022 31/12/2022 8/12/2022 $169,209 $103,537 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
Included in Annual Return

Officer Details


Officers

Officer Name Position Effective Date
Rich Rowley Advisor 17/03/2021

Past Officers

Officer Name Position Past Since
Graeme Bennett Treasurer 14/07/2025
Gavin Wake Board Chair 31/05/2025
John Eyles Trustee 30/05/2025
Nick Pattison Secretary 30/05/2025
Dr Amanda Justine Rosenberg Board Chair 18/01/2024
Shaun Douglas Gear Treasurer 22/05/2023
Sasha Kljakovic Board member 24/04/2023
Charlotte Johanna Vandermeer Secretary 31/01/2022

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)
7/07/2025 NOC023
14/03/2025 NOC020
18/01/2024 NOC019
18/01/2024 NOC018
24/05/2023 NOC014
28/04/2023 NOC013
8/12/2022 NOC011
25/02/2022 NOC009
18/01/2022 NOC008
29/09/2021 NOC007
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