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Charity Summary


Charity Details

The Connections Education and Development Trust
CC25724
9429042854340
Registered

Registration details

10/06/2008
June 30

Address for service

45 Norman Street
Tainui
Dunedin
9013
231 Middleton Road
Corstorphine
Dunedin
9012

Charity's other details

03 4878940
connect@earthlight.co.nz
https://www.facebook.com/connectionscentre


Organisation with a focus on the following communities:

N/A

https://www.register.charities.govt.nz/Charity/CC25724

Purpose & Structure

Charitable Purpose

The Connections Education and Development Trust (Connections) aims to provide a quality needs-based service for people with disabilities

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

Provides services (e.g. care / counselling)

People with disabilities

People with disabilities

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.

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
30/06/2025 31/12/2025 24/09/2025 $564,170 $477,801 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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30/06/2024 31/12/2024 24/10/2024 $514,853 $449,313 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
Included in Annual Return
30/06/2023 31/12/2023 28/09/2023 $491,745 $438,382 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
Included in Annual Return
30/06/2022 31/12/2022 3/10/2022 $483,813 $482,171 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
Included in Annual Return
30/06/2021 31/12/2021 18/10/2021 $339,125 $334,854 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
Included in Annual Return
30/06/2020 31/12/2020 16/08/2020 $325,325 $346,270 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
Included in Annual Return
30/06/2019 31/12/2019 6/11/2019 $286,269 $289,772 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
Included in Annual Return
30/06/2018 31/12/2018 19/09/2018 $286,269 $289,772 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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30/06/2017 31/12/2017 23/09/2017 $272,644 $267,645 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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30/06/2016 31/12/2016 17/10/2016 $247,344 $253,323 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
Included in Annual Return

Officer Details

Officers

Officer Name Position Effective Date
Kay Elizabeth Murray Trustee 1/07/2023
Umi Asaka trustee 21/09/2022
Felicity Bond Trustee 20/03/2008
Julie Dawkins Trustee 20/03/2008
Lisa Ward Trustee 20/03/2008

Past Officers

Officer Name Position Past Since
Mia Lydie Schmidt Trustee 30/06/2024
Paul Milner Trustee 26/04/2023
Jen Long Trustee 23/03/2021
Mike Kernaghan Trustee 1/01/2018
Richard Sim Trustee 5/04/2016
Hay Nicky Trustee 10/06/2013
Brian Harford Trustee 31/12/2012
Ruth Vanwelie Trustee 31/10/2012

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.
Date Created Reference View Summary (.pdf <1MB)
3/12/2024 NOC021
23/10/2024 NOC019
28/09/2023 NOC018
17/06/2021 NOC014
17/06/2021 NOC013
19/09/2020 NOC012
5/10/2016 NOC006
8/10/2013 NOC001
16/11/2012 AR005
21/10/2009 AR002

Charity Documents

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