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Charity Summary

Charity Details

Legal name of the Charity:

Unincorporated Society of Waifs and Strays

Registration number:

CC61643

NZBN number:

N/A

Current Status:

Registered

Registration details

Date of Registration:

27/09/2023

Balance Date:

March 31

Address for service

Charity's Postal Address:

30 Sumner Street

Glenholme

Rotorua

3010

Charity's other details

Areas of Operation:

Bay of Plenty

Organisation with a focus on the following communities:

N/A

View Charity Link:

https://www.register.charities.govt.nz/Charity/CC61643

Purpose & Structure

Charitable Purpose

To provide care, food and shelter for animals left abandoned at properties in the Rotorua region, or stray animals found at worksites; find safe forever homes for unwanted, abandoned or stray animals; ensure rescued animals are de-sexed and microchipped; advocate for the advancement of animal welfare; promote animal welfare

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

Activities:

Provides services (e.g. care / counselling)

Sectors:

Care / protection of animals

Beneficiaries:

General public

Animals

Legal Structure

Unincorporated Organisation

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
31/03/2026	30/09/2026	12/06/2026	$28,209	$27,941	Included in Annual Return
31/03/2025	30/09/2025	17/06/2025	$9,278	$9,381	Included in Annual Return
31/03/2024	30/09/2024	16/09/2024	$3,300	$2,959	Included in Annual Return

Officer Details

Officers

Officer Name	Position	Effective Date
Kristene Bette Waiariki	Commitee Member	10/11/2023
Darren Baxter	Chairman	26/09/2023
Maree Passier	Committee Member	25/09/2023

Past Officers

Officer Name	Position	Past Since
Kristene Knap	Committee Member	10/11/2023

Charity Updates

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Date Created	Reference	View Summary (.pdf <1MB)
13/11/2023	NOC001

Charity Documents

Date Uploaded	Document Type	Reference Name