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This is the charity information for: Big Fella Foundation.

Charity Details

Deregistration details

Legal name of the Charity:

Big Fella Foundation

Registration number:

CC61141

NZBN number:

9429051119386

Current Status:

Deregistered

Deregistration Date:

19/05/2026

Deregistration Reason:

This entity was removed from the Charities Register under section 32(1)(b) of the Charities Act because it failed to file Annual Returns as required by section 41 of the Charities Act

Below are details of Big Fella Foundation at the date of deregistration:

Legal name of the Charity:

Big Fella Foundation

Registration number:

CC61141

NZBN number:

9429051119386

Current Status:

Deregistered

Registration details

Date of Registration:

10/03/2023

Balance Date:

March 31

Registration history

Registration Action	Date effective	Reason
De-registered	19/05/2026	This entity was removed from the Charities Register under section 32(1)(b) of the Charities Act because it failed to file Annual Returns as required by section 41 of the Charities Act
Registered	10/03/2023

Address for service

Charity's Postal Address:

856 Papamoa Beach Road

Papamoa Beach

Papamoa

3118

Charity's other details

Facebook:

@bigfellafoundation

Areas of Operation:

Nationwide

Organisation with a focus on the following communities:

N/A

View Charity Link:

https://www.register.charities.govt.nz/Charity/CC61141

Purpose & Structure

Charitable Purpose

We will providesupport for people support for people with mental health issues as well as the people that care for them. Its not just finding money for counselling but getting people to be that ‘go to’ person when they are struggling. Someone that will text and call, take them to appointments, sit with them etc, essentially a ‘buddy’. Also if someone is struggling to do everything because their partner/parent/sibling/friend etc needs a lot of support then we can provide help.

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

Activities:

Provides services (e.g. care / counselling)

Provides advice / information / advocacy

Sectors:

Health

Education / training / research

Beneficiaries:

General public

Family / whanau

Entity Structure

We are based in Papamoa but aim to be nationwide. Our Trust Deed states we can have one but no more than seven trustees and we currently have one. We currently have one trustee but are aiming to add more as we build. The head office space and place of all documents is in Papamoa. Currently the trustee covers all executive positions until more trustees join the foundation.

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	-	-	-	To be filed	To be filed
31/03/2024	30/09/2024	-	-	-	To be filed	To be filed

Officer Details

Officers

Officer Name	Position	Effective Date
Nadine Kay Shine	Founder	7/06/2022

Charity Updates

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Charity Documents

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