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Charity Summary

Charity Details

Legal name of the Charity:

Nuka Charitable Trust

Registration number:

CC60597

NZBN number:

N/A

Current Status:

Registered

Registration details

Date of Registration:

12/10/2022

Balance Date:

March 31

Address for service

Charity's Postal Address:

PO Box 42

Ruatoria

4043

Charity's Street Address:

6050 Waiapu Road

Waipiro

4081

Charity's other details

Areas of Operation:

Nationwide

Organisation with a focus on the following communities:

N/A

View Charity Link:

https://www.register.charities.govt.nz/Charity/CC60597

Purpose & Structure

Charitable Purpose

Our aim is to build and strengthen whānau, hapū and community capability by utilising the resources around us in the development of local enterprise and sustainable economic development.

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

Activities:

Other (please state)

(Research commercialisation from resources and opportunities for disadvantaged Maori land)

Sectors:

Economic development

Beneficiaries:

Other (please state)

(Communities of disadvantaged Maori land)

Entity Structure

NUKA is a charitable trust based from Ruatoria. Trustees are appointed as representatives of Maori landowners and expertise in community development , kaitiakitanga and biodiversity-related enterprise. Trustees meet regularly to oversee the activities of the Trust, monitor and support those working for the Trust/ working towards the charitable objects and purposes of the 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	11/12/2024	$520,130	$111,741	Included in Annual Return
31/03/2023	30/09/2023	1/11/2024	$0	$0	Included in Annual Return

Officer Details

Officers

Officer Name	Position	Effective Date
Deanna Maree Harrison	Trustee	15/02/2022
Leeanne Te Aranga Morice	Trustee	15/02/2022
Michael Ellesmere-Sly	Trustee	15/02/2022
Pia Catherine Mahinaroa Pohatu	Trustee	15/02/2022
William Rongo Wetere	Trustee	15/02/2022

Past Officers

Officer Name	Position	Past Since
Michael Sly	Trustee	15/02/2022

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)
4/04/2023	NOC001

Charity Documents

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