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Charity Summary


Charity Details


Free Public Advocacy Services Trust
CC60791
9429050955343
Registered

Registration details

23/11/2022
March 31

Address for service

18B Lincoln Terrace
Gate Pa
Tauranga
3112

Charity's other details



Organisation with a focus on the following communities:

N/A

Purpose & Structure


Charitable Purpose

To assist at no cost all members of the public who are in need to become aware of their rights and best interests. To the end and intent that everybody has the right to fully participate in society and receive their full entitlement to any benefits and or services provided by government agencies, local agencies and other community organisations

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

Provides advice / information / advocacy

Provides services (e.g. care / counselling)

Social services

Education / training / research

People with disabilities

Other charities, Older people, Family / whanau, 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
31/03/2026 30/09/2026 - - - To be filed To be filed
31/03/2025 30/09/2025 8/08/2025 $29,600 $13,554 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
Included in Annual Return
31/03/2024 30/09/2024 27/08/2024 $10,092 $7,535 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
Included in Annual Return
31/03/2023 30/09/2023 22/09/2023 $11,000 $3,491 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
Included in Annual Return

Officer Details


Officers

Officer Name Position Effective Date
Pikiteora Whanau Russell Trustee 29/04/2026
Paul Justin Shannon Trustee & supervisory secretary 18/09/2024
Carol Rosemary Heena Trustee 10/11/2022
Taupunakohe Anne Belczacki Trustee 10/11/2022

Past Officers

Officer Name Position Past Since
Susan Nita Amon Trustee 24/07/2025
Laura Wood Trustee 18/09/2024
Sacha Olivia Harwood Trustee 8/09/2024

Charity Updates


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Date Created Reference View Summary (.pdf <1MB)
17/05/2026 NOC010
8/08/2025 NOC007
18/09/2024 NOC006
16/09/2024 NOC005
18/04/2023 NOC001

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