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Charity Summary

Charity Details

Legal name of the Charity:

New Zealand Buddhism Association Charitable Trust

Registration number:

CC61013

NZBN number:

9429050963881

Current Status:

Registered

Registration details

Date of Registration:

27/02/2023

Balance Date:

March 31

Address for service

Charity's Postal Address:

PO Box 10228

Pipitea

Wellington

6140

Charity's Street Address:

Unit 2L

Luna Apartments

Grafton

Auckland

1010

Charity's other details

Website:

http://www.nzbact.org

Facebook:

https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100089872953109&mibextid=LQQJ4d

Twitter:

@NZ_XLFM

Areas of Operation:

Nationwide

Organisation with a focus on the following communities:

Ethnic Communities

View Charity Link:

https://www.register.charities.govt.nz/Charity/CC61013

Purpose & Structure

Charitable Purpose

The purposes of the Trust are as follows: to teach and promote Buddhism beliefs; to teach and enhance the understanding of both Buddhism and Chinese culture; To promote mutual respect and harmony across different cultures and religions; To publish books, manuscripts, journals, bulletins, newsletters to promote Buddhism; To foster and preserve cultural heritage and diversity; To promote world peace, including organising Buddhist conferences and public talks; To mental and spiritual growth; etc.

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

Activities:

Provides religious services / activities

Sectors:

Religious activities

Beneficiaries:

General public

Religious groups

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.

Exemptions

This charity has been granted an exemption from filing an annual return for the year ending 31 March 2023 under Section 43 of the Charities Act 2005.

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	30/09/2025	$421,201	$372,077	Included in Annual Return
31/03/2024	30/09/2024	25/09/2024	$384,072	$494,309	Included in Annual Return
31/03/2023	30/09/2023	-	-	-	-	Exempt

Officer Details

Officers

Officer Name	Position	Effective Date
Ke Xianye	Secretary	18/07/2023
Qing Tian	Chairperson	1/12/2022

Past Officers

Officer Name	Position	Past Since
Yaping Qiao	Treasurer	18/07/2023
Daqing Li	Secretary	9/06/2023
Xianye Ke	Treasurer	9/06/2023

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)
18/09/2025	NOC009
3/07/2025	NOC008
23/01/2024	NOC006
19/07/2023	NOC003
15/06/2023	NOC002
14/06/2023	NOC001

Charity Documents

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