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Charity Summary

Charity Details

Legal name of the Charity:

Women's empowerment and Development Opportunities (We Do Trust)

Other Name (inc Trading Name):

WEDOTRUST

Registration number:

CC60558

NZBN number:

N/A

Current Status:

Registered

Registration details

Date of Registration:

15/08/2022

Balance Date:

March 27

Address for service

Charity's Postal Address:

4 Amethyst Place

Chartwell

Hamilton

3210

Charity's other details

Areas of Operation:

Nationwide

Overseas

Africa

Congo, Democratic Republic of, Zambia

Organisation with a focus on the following communities:

Kaupapa Māori

Focuses on outcomes for Māori

Pasifika

Ethnic Communities

View Charity Link:

https://www.register.charities.govt.nz/Charity/CC60558

Purpose & Structure

Charitable Purpose

The trust is committed to empower and to support women's development activities to achieve social justice, social equity and in transparency. WEDO Trust would promote programmes to uplift women.

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

Activities:

Provides advice / information / advocacy

Sectors:

Community development

Beneficiaries:

Migrants / refugees

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
27/03/2026	30/09/2026	-	-	-	To be filed	To be filed
27/03/2025	30/09/2025	30/09/2025	$1,900	$0	Included in Annual Return
27/03/2024	30/09/2024	6/12/2024	$2,300	$2,300	Included in Annual Return
27/03/2023	30/09/2023	29/11/2024	$0	$0	Included in Annual Return

Officer Details

Officers

Officer Name	Position	Effective Date
Tessa Alleshni Pillay	Trustee Treasurer	15/01/2025
Wenonah A Morris	Trustee Secretary	15/01/2025
Marie-claire Lepina	Trustee Chairperson	6/09/2021
Gabrielle Tony Tete	Trustee Assistant Treasurer	10/08/2021

Past Officers

Officer Name	Position	Past Since
Jonathan Graham Ryan	Trustee	13/01/2025

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)
29/09/2025	NOC006
9/02/2025	NOC005
15/01/2025	NOC004

Charity Documents

Date Uploaded	Document Type	Reference Name