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Charity Summary

This is the charity information for: Far North Disabilities Resource Centre Incorporated.

Charity Details

Legal name of the Charity:

Far North Disabilities Resource Centre Incorporated

Other Name (inc Trading Name):

n/a

Registration number:

CC21518

NZBN number:

9429042626046

Current Status:

Registered

Registration details

Date of Registration:

3/03/2008

Balance Date:

June 30

Address for service

Charity's Postal Address:

PO Box 156

Kaitaia

441

Charity's Street Address:

4 Redan Road

Kaitaia

410

Charity's other details

Phone:

09 408 0867

Fax:

09 408 0867

Email:

fndrc@xtra.co.nz

Areas of Operation:

Northland

Organisation with a focus on the following communities:

N/A

View Charity Link:

https://www.register.charities.govt.nz/Charity/CC21518

Purpose & Structure

Charitable Purpose

MISSION STATEMENT To provide each person who has a DISABILITY with the OPPORTUNITY to choose a LIFESTYLE which ENCOURAGES INTERGRATION in the COMMUNITY, Enables MAXIMUM INDEPENDENCE And GIVES CHOICES Similar to those available to people Without disabilities. We provide community participation and life skill and vocational training for people with disabilities to help them to achieve the above. We operate a Computer School with the intention of providing a safe and harmonious learning environment for our clients. Focus our clients to look for further training and employment and to help them integrate into the wider community. We offer an outdoor activities programme with the goal to integrate our clients into the community and to provide them with opportunities they would otherwise miss. Life skills is a big component where we give the clients opportunities to live independently though the use of budgeting, cooking, and support services.

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

Activities:

Provides advice / information / advocacy

Provides services for disabled community, Community participation, life skills and vocational training

Sectors:

People with disabilities

Education / training / research, Health, Community development, Social services, Employment, Sport / recreation

Beneficiaries:

People with disabilities

Children / young people, Voluntary bodies other than charities, Older people, General public, Family / whanau

Legal Structure

Incorporated Society

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.

Exemptions

This charity has been granted an exemption from filing an annual return by 31 December 2008 under Section 43 of the Charities Act 2005. The first annual return is due by 31 December 2009.

For Year Ended	Due Date	Date Submitted	Total Income	Total Expenditure	Financial Statements	Annual Return Summary
30/06/2026	31/12/2026	-	-	-	To be filed	To be filed
30/06/2025	31/12/2025	25/11/2025	$241,968	$229,685	Included in Annual Return
30/06/2024	31/12/2024	18/11/2024	$236,259	$184,204	Included in Annual Return
30/06/2023	31/12/2023	15/01/2024	$219,773	$160,100	Included in Annual Return
30/06/2022	31/12/2022	5/12/2022	$241,832	$177,298	Included in Annual Return
30/06/2021	31/12/2021	20/10/2021	$219,557	$178,982	Included in Annual Return
30/06/2020	31/12/2020	20/10/2020	$210,004	$182,085	Included in Annual Return
30/06/2019	31/12/2019	19/11/2019	$198,218	$183,891	Included in Annual Return
30/06/2018	31/12/2018	15/10/2018	$175,315	$180,592	Included in Annual Return
30/06/2017	31/12/2017	24/01/2018	$180,549	$155,487	Included in Annual Return
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Officer Details

Officers

Officer Name	Position	Effective Date
Caroline Doody	Secretary/Treasurer	21/11/2025
Christine Timmins	Vice-Chairperson	14/07/2022
Christina Mayes	Committee Member	4/10/2018
Helen McCready	Committee Member	1/07/2017
Malcolm Gerald Matthews	Chairperson	1/07/2015

Past Officers

Officer Name	Position	Past Since
Eileen Schluter	Committee Member	24/09/2025
David Senior	Chairperson	9/02/2024
Phippipa Mary Senior	Secretary	9/02/2024
Jean Matthews	Committee	18/03/2019
Pamela Matthews	Treasurer	22/01/2019
Cheri Weal	Chairperson	1/01/2018

Charity Updates

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Date Created	Reference	View Summary (.pdf <1MB)
26/11/2025	NOC024
15/11/2024	NOC022
30/10/2024	NOC019
11/01/2024	NOC018
12/10/2020	NOC012
25/06/2018	NOC009
8/11/2017	NOC007
28/10/2016	NOC005
30/09/2011	AR004
29/10/2010	AR003
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Charity Documents

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