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Charity Summary

Charity Details

Legal name of the Charity:

The Bread of Life New Zealand

Registration number:

CC59807

NZBN number:

9429050086467

Current Status:

Registered

Registration details

Date of Registration:

17/11/2021

Balance Date:

March 31

Address for service

Charity's Postal Address:

11A Greenbank Drive

Saint Johns

Auckland

1072

Charity's other details

Website:

https://thebreadoflifenz.org/

Areas of Operation:

Nationwide

Overseas

Africa

Kenya, Nigeria, Tanzania

Asia

India, Sri Lanka

Organisation with a focus on the following communities:

N/A

View Charity Link:

https://www.register.charities.govt.nz/Charity/CC59807

Purpose & Structure

Charitable Purpose

(1) To relieve poverty by providing basic amenities incl. food, clothes and shelter to the poor, (2) To provide financial support to low income families,(3) To relieve poverty by providing a food bank, (4) To share God’s love, mercy, grace, and kindness, (5) To encourage other charities of similar purposes, (6) To teach and practice the essence of all spiritual freedom and (7) To encourage and assist preparation, orientation and training of children.

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

Activities:

Other (please state)

(To relieve poverty by providing basic amenities incl. food, clothes and shelter to the poor; to provide financial support to low income families; to relieve poverty by providing a food bank)

Sectors:

Other (please state)

(To relieve poverty by providing basic amenities incl. food, clothes and shelter to the poor; to provide financial support to low income families; to relieve poverty by providing a food bank)

Beneficiaries:

Children / young people

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	29/09/2025	$5,160	$18,831	Included in Annual Return
31/03/2024	30/09/2024	24/09/2024	$17,872	$31,712	Included in Annual Return
31/03/2023	30/09/2023	7/08/2023	$33,035	$18,995	Included in Annual Return
31/03/2022	30/09/2022	5/10/2022	$0	$0	Included in Annual Return

Officer Details

Officers

Officer Name	Position	Effective Date
Anusooya Gnanavinthan	Trustee	9/11/2021
Donald Graham Newitt	Trustee	9/11/2021
Gnanavinthan Thavanayagam	Settler and Trustee	9/11/2021
Nilakshini Susanthan	Trustee	9/11/2021

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