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Charity Summary


Charity Details


The Openground Foundation of New Zealand
CC64180
N/A
Registered

Registration details

11/02/2026
March 31

Address for service

Openground, B:HIVE Building
74 Taharoto Road, Smales Farm
Takapuna
Auckland
0622

Charity's other details



Organisation with a focus on the following communities:

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Purpose & Structure


Charitable Purpose

To foster the education of young New Zealanders in order to inspire and empower them to embrace entrepreneurship, creativity, and enterprise, equipping them with the knowledge, skills, and values to create sustainable and successful ventures that enrich New Zealand’s economy and strengthen its communities, for the benefit of New Zealand society as a whole.

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

Provides advice / information / advocacy

Education / training / research

Children / young people

Legal Structure

Unincorporated Trust

Annual Returns


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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 2026 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 - - - - Exempt

Officer Details


Officers

Officer Name Position Effective Date
Paul Leslie Fordham Trustee 22/06/2026
William James Portella Montague-Brown Trustee 1/11/2025
William Huston Smale QSM Trustee 1/11/2025

Past Officers

Officer Name Position Past Since
Michael Alan Charles Hart Trustee 16/06/2026

Charity Updates


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23/06/2026 NOC004
23/06/2026 NOC002
17/02/2026 NOC001

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