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Charity Summary

Charity Details

Legal name of the Charity:

The Okapi Alliance of New Zealand Incorporated

Other Name (inc Trading Name):

OKANZ

Registration number:

CC58927

NZBN number:

N/A

Current Status:

Registered

Registration details

Date of Registration:

2/05/2021

Balance Date:

March 31

Address for service

Charity's Postal Address:

PO Box 104295

Lincoln North

Henderson

Auckland

0654

Charity's Street Address:

17 Riverglade Parkway

Te Atatu South

Auckland

0610

Charity's other details

Facebook:

https://www.facebook.com/okapialliancenz.congolesecommunitynz

Areas of Operation:

Nationwide

Organisation with a focus on the following communities:

Ethnic Communities

View Charity Link:

https://www.register.charities.govt.nz/Charity/CC58927

Purpose & Structure

Charitable Purpose

(a) To promote the General Welfare and advancement of members of the OKA – NZ. (b) To promote contact and communication between our members residing in New Zealand and the people of New Zealand.(c) To facilitate mutual support and cooperation with and between other ethnic groups in New Zealand.(d) To promote social, cultural, educational and other mutually beneficial exchanges between our members and other New Zealanders. (e)To help and support the settlement of Congolese immigrants and refugees

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

Activities:

Provides advice / information / advocacy

Provides services (e.g. care / counselling)

Sectors:

Social services

Education / training / research

Beneficiaries:

People of a certain ethnic / racial origin

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	26/08/2025	$9,317	$28,035	Included in Annual Return
31/03/2024	30/09/2024	12/09/2024	$35,999	$23,654	Included in Annual Return
31/03/2023	30/09/2023	1/10/2023	$8,171	$33,304	Included in Annual Return
31/03/2022	30/09/2022	27/09/2022	$58,410	$14,139	Included in Annual Return

Officer Details

Officers

Officer Name	Position	Effective Date
Catherine Buholo Biringanine	Treasurer	16/04/2023
Noella Ntabungi	Deputy Women Affairs Officer	16/04/2023
Francois Kayembe	President	18/10/2015
Genevieve Tshibola Kabuya	Women Affairs Officer and Acting General Secretary	18/10/2015
Olivier Mugisho Mudinga	Vice - President	18/10/2015

Past Officers

Officer Name	Position	Past Since
Bahati Bilashaka Kizungu	Treasurer	15/04/2023

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