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Charity Details


Ōtautahi Animal Refuge & Education Trust
CC60153
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Registered

Registration details

2/06/2022
March 31

Address for service

60 Sandyford Street
Sydenham
Christchurch
8023

Charity's other details



Organisation with a focus on the following communities:

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Purpose & Structure


Charitable Purpose

Ōtautahi Animal Refuge & Education Trust (“OAR”) provides free support, education, refuge, rehabilitation, care and re-homing of abused and neglected domestic pets. While the focus is primarily rabbits, OAR is also committed to a range of birds, dogs and other animals. To provide a sustainable not-for-profit service devoted to creating real lasting change for the lives of domestic animals, primarily domestic rabbits and battery hens, in the Christchurch and surrounding areas.

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

Other (please state)

(Provides education, care and rehoming for domestic pets)

Care / protection of animals

Animals

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 25/05/2026 $53,355 $55,882 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/03/2025 30/09/2025 2/10/2025 $69,919 $60,142 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/03/2024 30/09/2024 16/08/2024 $47,726 $31,254 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/03/2023 30/09/2023 27/06/2023 $66,106 $57,537 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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Officer Details


Officers

Officer Name Position Effective Date
Alex Patton Director / Trustee 15/01/2026
Kirsty Plowman-Holmes Director & Trustee 6/09/2022
Rebecca Luz Richardson Director & Trustee 22/03/2022
Simon James Hedley Director & Trustee 22/03/2022

Past Officers

Officer Name Position Past Since
Samuel Thomas Barnes Director and Shareholder 22/08/2022

Charity Updates


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29/04/2026 NOC011
16/02/2026 NOC010
12/03/2025 NOC008
12/09/2022 NOC003
29/08/2022 NOC002
12/06/2022 NOC001

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