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Charity Summary

Charity Details

Legal name of the Charity:

Beyond Animal Research Charitable Trust

Other Name (inc Trading Name):

Beyond Animal Research (BAR)

Registration number:

CC62980

NZBN number:

9429052386220

Current Status:

Registered

Registration details

Date of Registration:

3/10/2024

Balance Date:

March 31

Address for service

Charity's Postal Address:

23 Georgetown Road

RD 25

Temuka

7985

Charity's other details

Website:

https://www.beyondanimalresearch.org.nz/

Facebook:

https://www.facebook.com/beyondanimalresearch/

Other Social Network:

https://www.instagram.com/beyondanimalresearch/

Areas of Operation:

Nationwide

Organisation with a focus on the following communities:

N/A

View Charity Link:

https://www.register.charities.govt.nz/Charity/CC62980

Purpose & Structure

Charitable Purpose

The Trust is established for charitable purposes to: Work with the science community and other organisations via a science alliance for animals to: - transform scientific practices in NZ by eliminating harmful animal use. - promote non-animal, scientifically valid scientific methods. - educate the wider public on ethical and scientific issues related to animal use in science. - improve the well-being of animals, people, and the environment, by positioning NZ as a leader in ethical science.

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

Activities:

Provides advice / information / advocacy

Sponsors / undertakes research

Sectors:

Education / training / research

Environment / conservation, Care / protection of animals

Beneficiaries:

Animals

General public

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	29/08/2025	$5,154	$1,467	Included in Annual Return

Officer Details

Officers

Officer Name	Position	Effective Date
Elaine Lydia McNee	Co-Founder, Co-Director and Trustee	23/09/2024
Tara Marie Jackson	Co-Founder, Co-Director and Trustee	23/09/2024

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)
17/12/2025	NOC004
13/02/2025	NOC002
25/01/2025	NOC001

Charity Documents

Date Uploaded	Document Type	Reference Name