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Charity Summary

This is the charity information for: Arasan NZ Foundation Trust.

Charity Details

Deregistration details

Arasan NZ Foundation Trust
Arasan NZ Trust
CC59334
9429049363401
Deregistered
10/06/2026
This entity was removed from the Charities Register under section 32(1)(b) of the Charities Act because it failed to file Annual Returns as required by section 41 of the Charities Act.

Below are details of Arasan NZ Foundation Trust at the date of deregistration:

Arasan NZ Foundation Trust
Arasan NZ Trust
CC59334
9429049363401
Deregistered

Registration details

4/06/2021
March 31

Registration history

Registration Action Date effective Reason
De-registered 10/06/2026 This entity was removed from the Charities Register under section 32(1)(b) of the Charities Act because it failed to file Annual Returns as required by section 41 of the Charities Act.
Registered 4/06/2021

Address for service

6 Bounty Lane
Belleknowes
Dunedin
9011

Charity's other details

https://www.arasan.org.nz
https://www.facebook.com/arasannztrust/
https://twitter.com/ArasanNZTrust
https://www.instagram.com/arasannztrust/


Organisation with a focus on the following communities:

N/A

https://www.register.charities.govt.nz/Charity/CC59334

Purpose & Structure

Charitable Purpose

facilitating sharing of knowledge and trustworthy information to Tamil-speaking residents of New Zealand; connecting Tamil speakers in New Zealand to other communities in New Zealand, with a special focus on enriching knowledge about Te Reo Maori and mātaruanga, and facilitating understanding of Te Tiriti o Waitangi (the Treaty of Waitangi), in the Tamil speaking sector; respecting the cultural diversity of people and encourage people from all nationalities to utilize the Trust’s facilities and

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

Provides advice / information / advocacy

Arts / culture / heritage

People of a certain ethnic / racial origin

Entity Structure

Trust

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 - - - To be filed To be filed
31/03/2023 30/09/2023 19/05/2024 $107,523 $148,034 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
Included in Annual Return
31/03/2022 30/09/2022 15/01/2024 $78,150 $33,137 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
Included in Annual Return

Officer Details

Officers

Officer Name Position Effective Date
Dhayaanand Ramasamy Lenin Advisor - Waikato 15/01/2024
Senthil Kumar Sabapathy Advisor - Board 14/06/2023
Luxmanan Selvanesan Chairman 4/06/2021
Kishorkumar Kumarasamy Secretary 6/03/2021
Premkumar Saravanan Regional Lead - Wellington 14/03/1988

Charity Updates

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Date Created Reference View Summary (.pdf <1MB)
8/06/2023 NOC001

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