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Charity Summary


Charity Details

Recovery First Foundation
CC45747
9429043211432
Registered

Registration details

22/11/2010
March 31

Address for service

PO Box 35419
Browns Bay
Auckland
0630
28-30 Constellation Drive
Rosedale
Auckland
0632

Charity's other details

0800800382
info@recoveryfirst.co.nz
http://www.recoveryfirst.co.nz


Organisation with a focus on the following communities:


https://www.register.charities.govt.nz/Charity/CC45747

Purpose & Structure

Charitable Purpose

We, “Recovery First Foundation” are dedicated to supporting individuals who are being released back into the community after incarceration, by providing support networks and services to assist in reintegration and aftercare for those that have been affected by substance dependence. We believe in order to provide a sustainable element to aftercare, building and developing relationships is a key element to achieving this. With over twenty years of experience in the recovery field we, “Recovery First Foundation” know how important it is to have access to mentors/role models to assist in facilitating and promoting, putting recovery first.

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

Provides services (e.g. care / counselling)

Health

Assisting people after incarceration reintegrating in society and support for people with substance abuse and provide safe accommodation

Other (please state)

(Recovering Addicts and released incarcerated people)

Legal Structure

Charitable Trusts incorporated under the Charitable Trusts Act

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 16/05/2025 $236,892 $201,374 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/03/2024 30/09/2024 25/04/2024 $184,604 $174,893 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/03/2023 30/09/2023 2/09/2023 $173,184 $192,827 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
Included in Annual Return
31/03/2022 30/09/2022 8/09/2022 $166,262 $187,068 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/03/2021 30/09/2021 14/08/2021 $66,519 $54,909 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/03/2020 30/09/2020 29/08/2020 $49,702 $37,354 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/03/2019 30/09/2019 8/09/2019 $91,671 $32,897 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/03/2018 30/09/2018 19/05/2018 $31,590 $33,686 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/03/2017 30/09/2017 26/08/2017 $39,350 $13,468 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
Included in Annual Return

Officer Details

Officers

Officer Name Position Effective Date
Christopher Roy Gaskell Trustee 26/02/2025
Cobus Brand Trustee 19/06/2012
Simon Francis Cornwall Trustee 1/08/2010

Past Officers

Officer Name Position Past Since
Dean Payn Trustee 26/02/2025
Dean Payne Trustee 7/09/2015
Gray Jamieson Trustee 27/05/2013
Mark Claasen Trustee 27/05/2013
Dino Robertson Trustee 30/06/2012

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.
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1/08/2025 NOC017
18/02/2025 NOC015
30/08/2015 NOC005
27/04/2014 NOC004
27/05/2013 NOC003
20/05/2012 NOC002

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