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Charity Summary

Charity Details

Legal name of the Charity:

The New Zealand Hen Welfare Trust

Registration number:

CC46038

NZBN number:

9429043225019

Current Status:

Registered

Registration details

Date of Registration:

17/01/2011

Balance Date:

March 31

Address for service

Charity's Postal Address:

Flat 308

22 Fisher-Point Drive

Auckland Central

Auckland

1010

Charity's Street Address:

441 Govan Wilson Road

RD 5

Whangaripo

Warkworth

0985

Charity's other details

Phone:

021 0245 2156

Email:

lisa@ljservices.co.nz

Facebook:

https://www.facebook.com/The-New-Zealand-Hen-Welfare-Trust-121754487918530/

Areas of Operation:

Nationwide

Organisation with a focus on the following communities:

N/A

View Charity Link:

https://www.register.charities.govt.nz/Charity/CC46038

Purpose & Structure

Charitable Purpose

The charitable objects of the Trust are: • To prevent cruelty to, and protect the welfare of, hens in commercial farming systems throughout New Zealand; • To save hens specifically bred for commercial purposes from cruelty and abuse in commercial farms throughout New Zealand; • To provide a permanent place of refuge for hens which no longer have any commercial use and are unproductive for commercial farming purposes; • To raise public awareness of the plight of hens in commercial farming systems; • To promote awareness and facilitate education in relation to alternative and non-abusive chicken farming practices in commercial farming systems in New Zealand; • to co-operate, assist, and enter into projects or programmes with other animal welfare organisations to alleviate the suffering of commercially farmed hens in New Zealand; and • to do all other things which are charitable under the laws of New Zealand.

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

Activities:

Provides services (e.g. care / counselling)

Acts as an umbrella / resource body, Provides advice / information / advocacy

Sectors:

Care / protection of animals

Beneficiaries:

Animals

Entity Structure

Charitable Trust

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.

Exemptions

This charity has been granted an exemption from filing an annual return by 30 September 2011 under Section 43 of the Charities Act 2005. The first annual return is due by 30 September 2012.

For Year Ended

Due Date

Date Submitted

Total Income

Total Expenditure

Financial Statements

Annual Return Summary

31/03/2024

30/09/2024

14/09/2024

$3,022

$2,016

31/03/2023

30/09/2023

9/09/2023

$3,918

$2,793

31/03/2022

30/09/2022

29/08/2022

$4,424

$2,530

31/03/2021

30/09/2021

1/07/2022

$9,085

$8,047

31/03/2020

30/09/2020

24/06/2020

$14,103

$8,139

31/03/2019

30/09/2019

15/07/2019

$3,142

$2,425

31/03/2018

30/09/2018

27/07/2018

$4,529

$4,206

31/03/2017

30/09/2017

15/09/2017

$114

$100

31/03/2016

30/09/2016

14/09/2016

$1,022

$1,007

31/03/2015

30/09/2015

6/09/2015

$616

$349

Officer Details

Officers

Officer Name	Position	Effective Date
Lisa Jane Noonan	Founder and Trustee	19/11/2010
Michael Timothy Dixon	Trustee	19/11/2010
Shawn Wright Bishop	Trustee and Chairperson	19/11/2010

Past Officers

Officer Name	Position	Past Since
Angie - Schlaepfer	Director and Co-Chairperson	31/03/2018
Adrienne Dixon	Co-Chairperson	30/01/2017
Philip John Scott	Trustee	1/04/2011

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)
24/04/2018	NOC007
6/02/2017	NOC005
1/02/2017	NOC004
25/09/2012	NOC001
26/08/2012	AR001

Charity Documents

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