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Charity Summary

Charity Details

Deregistration details

Legal name of the Charity:

Tu Pono Mana Tangata

Registration number:

CC59473

NZBN number:

9429051602673

Current Status:

Deregistered

Deregistration Date:

24/07/2026

Deregistration Reason:

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 Tu Pono Mana Tangata at the date of deregistration:

Legal name of the Charity:

Tu Pono Mana Tangata

Registration number:

CC59473

NZBN number:

9429051602673

Current Status:

Deregistered

Registration details

Date of Registration:

20/09/2021

Balance Date:

March 31

Registration history

Registration Action	Date effective	Reason
De-registered	24/07/2026	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	20/09/2021

Address for service

Charity's Postal Address:

23 Marshland Road

Shirley

Christchurch

8061

Charity's other details

Areas of Operation:

Canterbury

Organisation with a focus on the following communities:

Kaupapa Māori

Focuses on outcomes for Māori, Ownership

View Charity Link:

https://www.register.charities.govt.nz/Charity/CC59473

Purpose & Structure

Charitable Purpose

Tu Pono Mana Tangata is provides advocacy support for whanau who are dealing with Oranga Tamariki, Domestic Violence, Sexual Abuse and Suicide. Tu Pono Mana Tangata provides a korowai of wrap around services for whanau, from a Te Ao Maori view. Tu Pono Mana Tangata vision is to empower whanau to autonomy. Whanau for whanau.

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

Activities:

Provides services (e.g. care / counselling)

Sectors:

Social services

Emergency / disaster relief

Beneficiaries:

Family / whanau

Children / young people, General public, women

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
31/03/2022	30/09/2022	9/11/2022	$0	$32,000	Included in Annual Return

Officer Details

Officers

Officer Name	Position	Effective Date
Benjamin Owen Kennedy	Finance Manager	16/11/2023
gwyneth beard	Executive / Kaiwhakahaere	9/11/2022
shon tsaur pakeha	vice chairman	9/11/2022
Craig Douglas Redmond	Chairman	3/08/2021
Mervyn Willam Beard	Kaumatua	3/08/2021

Past Officers

Officer Name	Position	Past Since
Adrienne Ngahuia Tainui	Kahui Kuia	2/09/2025
Hester Urukehu De Thierry	Trustee	6/11/2024
Gwyneth Rangimarie Beard	Trustee	20/10/2022
Maria Rangimarie Cornell	Trustee Chairperson	20/10/2022

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)
24/11/2025	NOC012
3/10/2025	NOC011
21/07/2025	NOC010
24/03/2024	NOC008
3/08/2023	NOC007
31/07/2023	NOC006
30/07/2023	NOC005
13/04/2023	NOC004
8/11/2022	NOC003
21/02/2022	NOC001

Charity Documents

Date Uploaded	Document Type	Reference Name