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Charity Summary

Charity Details

Legal name of the Charity:

Wellington Rabbit Rescue

Registration number:

CC53772

NZBN number:

N/A

Current Status:

Registered

Registration details

Date of Registration:

13/09/2016

Balance Date:

June 30

Address for service

Charity's Postal Address:

65B Roseneath Terrace

Roseneath

Wellington

6011

Charity's other details

Phone:

022 630 5934

Email:

info@wellingtonrabbitrescue.org

Website:

https://www.wellingtonrabbitrescue.org

Facebook:

www.facebook.com/wellingtonrabbitrescue

Areas of Operation:

Nationwide

Organisation with a focus on the following communities:

N/A

View Charity Link:

https://www.register.charities.govt.nz/Charity/CC53772

Purpose & Structure

Charitable Purpose

Wellington Rabbit Rescue (WRR) is a registered not-for-profit charity that supports abused, neglected, sick, injured, abandoned, and unwanted domestic rabbits. Although Wellington-based, WRR receives many requests for assistance in rehoming domestic rabbits across New Zealand. A huge part of Wellington Rabbit Rescue's mission is to educate school children and families about how to care for rabbits and the details of what rabbits need for a healthy life. Rabbits are the third most popular pet in New Zealand (after dogs and cats), but they are the most misunderstood and most neglected. By educating children and families, WRR works to support rabbits and the people who care for them. While they are in WRR’s care, they receive any veterinary treatment they may require. They are housed in large enclosures so they can exhibit natural rabbit behaviour, and they are fed a high-quality

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

Activities:

Provides advice / information / advocacy

Animal care / rescue

Sectors:

Care / protection of animals

Beneficiaries:

Animals

Entity Structure

WRR is run by an Executive Committee. All members work for WRR on a voluntary basis; no member is a paid employee.

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.

For Year Ended	Due Date	Date Submitted	Total Income	Total Expenditure	Financial Statements	Annual Return Summary
30/06/2024	31/12/2024	-	-	-	To be filed	To be filed
30/06/2023	31/12/2023	11/01/2024	$26,336	$21,818
30/06/2022	31/12/2022	8/08/2023	$12,136	$12,792
30/06/2021	31/03/2022	22/04/2022	$19,442	$20,919
30/06/2020	31/12/2020	31/12/2020	$24,071	$22,638
30/06/2019	31/12/2019	29/08/2019	$11,584	$7,347
1/06/2019	31/12/2019	21/06/2019	$17,208	$13,781
1/06/2018	31/12/2018	19/12/2018	$36,457	$36,613
1/06/2017	30/11/2017	21/03/2018	$21,385	$19,824

= Balance Date Change
-	This annual return will cover 6 months, from 1 January 2019 to 30 June 2019.

Officer Details

Officers

Officer Name	Position	Effective Date
Christopher Wayne Baylis	Treasurer	29/12/2022
Danielle Rachel Wilson	Committee Member	29/12/2022
Helen Anne Ferris	Committee Member	29/12/2022
Carley Rae Ferris	Chair	7/01/2019

Past Officers

Officer Name	Position	Past Since
Corinne Ashley Seals	Committee Member	28/12/2022
Sam Roger Thomas Sewell	Committee Member	28/12/2022
Callum James Powell	Committee Member	31/03/2022
Charissa Joy	Founder	31/12/2020
Christian Cecilia Ortiz	Committee Member	29/04/2020
Patricia Bradley	Committee member	1/03/2020
James Culleton	Committee member	1/07/2018
Catherine Brandon	Treasurer	17/07/2017
Kathryn Eve Kearns	Secretary	9/07/2017

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)
29/12/2022	NOC017
26/03/2022	NOC015
1/05/2021	NOC014
29/04/2020	NOC012
2/03/2020	NOC011
28/08/2019	NOC009
7/01/2019	NOC007
7/01/2019	NOC006
18/07/2017	NOC002
18/07/2017	NOC001

Charity Documents

Date Uploaded	Document Type	Reference Name