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Charity Summary

Charity Details

Legal name of the Charity:

Kaitaia Volunteer Fire Brigade

Registration number:

CC29463

NZBN number:

9429049844160

Current Status:

Registered

Registration details

Date of Registration:

26/07/2021

Balance Date:

June 30

Registration history

Registration Action	Date effective	Reason
Registered	26/07/2021
De-registered	3/02/2021	This entity was removed from the Charities Register under section 32(1)(b) of the Charities Act because it failed to file Annual Returns as required by section 41 of the Charities Act.
Registered	30/06/2008

Address for service

Charity's Postal Address:

PO Box 150

Kaitaia

0441

Charity's Street Address:

196-198 Commerce Street

Kaitaia 0410

Kaitaia

0410

Charity's other details

Phone:

09 4080950

Email:

john@hgwkaitaia.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/CC29463

Purpose & Structure

Charitable Purpose

To carry out the functions of a volunteer fire brigade under Fire and Emergency New Zealand, to undertake fire safety activities, the suppression and extinction of fire, the protection of life and property, and rendering of humanitarian assistance.

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

Activities:

Provides services (e.g. care / counselling)

Sectors:

Emergency / disaster relief

Beneficiaries:

General public

Legal Structure

Unincorporated Organisation

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

30/06/2026

31/12/2026

To be filed

30/06/2025

31/12/2025

18/12/2025

$50,784

$45,686

30/06/2024

31/12/2024

30/12/2024

$85,720

$35,737

30/06/2023

31/12/2023

7/12/2023

$61,152

$46,653

30/06/2022

31/12/2022

11/01/2023

$84,999

$77,257

31/03/2018

30/09/2018

4/11/2018

$59,366

$68,317

31/03/2017

30/09/2017

4/11/2018

$61,422

$54,701

31/03/2016

30/09/2016

20/02/2017

$94,015

$50,068

31/03/2015

30/09/2015

20/02/2017

$28,081

$22,348

31/03/2014

30/09/2014

9/12/2014

$33,437

$34,246

Officer Details

Officers

Officer Name	Position	Effective Date
Melissa Harvey	Management Committee	18/12/2025
Dion Reid	Management Committee	19/12/2024
Brian Shepherd	Management Committee Member	14/12/2022
John Hartnell	Treasurer	11/11/2020
Ross Beddows	Deputy Chief Fire Officer/Secretary	8/03/2018
Craig Rogers	Chief Fire Officer	9/07/2014
Colin Kitchen	Fire Officer/Management Committee	1/04/2008

Past Officers

Officer Name	Position	Past Since
David Marquet	Management Committee Member	3/12/2025
Adrian Gleadall	Management Committee Member	2/10/2024
Grant Baker	Management Committee Member	12/09/2024
Eddie Bellas	Member	14/12/2022
Garry Rush	Member	14/12/2022
Kaye Asham	Member	14/12/2022
Rosie Baker	Treasurer	31/01/2021
Colin Ernest George Kitchen	Chief Fire Officer	31/12/2017
John Gledson Whitlon	Deputy Chief Fire Officer	12/02/2014
Terence Houghton	Treasurer	1/11/2011

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)
19/12/2024	NOC013
14/09/2021	NOC010
27/07/2021	NOC009
20/02/2017	NOC004
13/09/2011	AR004
23/11/2010	AR003
21/07/2009	AR002

Charity Documents

Date Uploaded	Document Type	Reference Name