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Charity Summary

This is the charity information for: Eastside Playcentre.

Charity Details

Deregistration details

Legal name of the Charity:

Eastside Playcentre

Registration number:

CC30128

NZBN number:

N/A

Current Status:

Deregistered

Deregistration Date Requested:

13/08/2025

Deregistration Reason:

The charity is consolidating and deregistering the local branches or similar entities. The national or parent body will continue to be a registered charity

Financial information at the time of Deregistration:

Accumulated Assets and Income:

Liabilities:

Below are details of Eastside Playcentre at the date of deregistration:

Legal name of the Charity:

Eastside Playcentre

Registration number:

CC30128

NZBN number:

N/A

Current Status:

Deregistered

Registration details

Date of Registration:

30/06/2008

Balance Date:

August 31

Registration history

Registration Action	Date effective	Reason
De-registered	13/08/2025	The charity is consolidating and deregistering the local branches or similar entities. The national or parent body will continue to be a registered charity
Registered	30/06/2008

This charity is a member of the group called:

Playcentre Aotearoa

Address for service

Charity's Postal Address:

10 Matarawa Street

Whanganui East

Whanganui

4500

Charity's other details

Phone:

0277001410

Email:

eastside@Playcentre.org.nz

Website:

http://www.playcentre.org.nz

Areas of Operation:

Manawatu - Wanganui

Organisation with a focus on the following communities:

N/A

View Charity Link:

https://www.register.charities.govt.nz/Charity/CC30128

Group Members

Below are all the members of Playcentre Aotearoa. Click into the individual members below to view their charity summary.

Member Charities
Awanui Playcentre
Beachhaven Playcentre Incorporated
Coromandel Playcentre Incorporated
Leamington Playcentre
Mairangi Bay Play Centre
Matamata Playcentre
Mayfield Playcentre
Mornington Playcentre
Opoho Playcentre
Te Whānau Tupu Ngātahi o Aotearoa - Playcentre Aotearoa
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Purpose & Structure

Charitable Purpose

Eastside Playcentre runs half-day early education sessions for mixed-age groups of children from birth to school age. Run by families for families, with most teaching and management roles provided by trained, volunteer parents. The education environment at Playcentre includes a wide range of outdoor and indoor activities. Through free play learning in a supportive environment, children develop the curiosity and courage to try new things and the motivation to extend themselves Every Playcentre parent is offered free adult that includes understanding children's learning and development.

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

Activities:

Provides services (e.g. care / counselling)

Sectors:

Education / training / research

Beneficiaries:

Children / young people

General public, Family / whanau

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.

Please note: This charity is a member of a Group which submits Consolidated Annual Returns. To view these Annual Returns on the Group Summary click here. Any Annual Returns listed below were submitted when this charity was a single entity.

For Year Ended	Due Date	Date Submitted	Total Income	Total Expenditure	Financial Statements
31/08/2024	28/02/2025	Member of 'Playcentre Aotearoa' group - click here to view Annual Return
31/08/2023	29/02/2024	Member of 'Playcentre Aotearoa' group - click here to view Annual Return
31/08/2022	28/02/2023	Member of 'Playcentre Aotearoa' group - click here to view Annual Return
31/08/2021	28/02/2022	Member of 'Playcentre Aotearoa' group - click here to view Annual Return
31/08/2020	28/02/2021	Member of 'Playcentre Aotearoa' group - click here to view Annual Return
31/08/2019	29/02/2020	Member of 'Playcentre Aotearoa' group - click here to view Annual Return
31/08/2018	28/02/2019	Member of 'Playcentre Aotearoa' group - click here to view Annual Return
31/08/2017	28/02/2018	Member of '' group - click here to view Annual Return
31/08/2016	28/02/2017	17/02/2017	$32,447	$36,657	Included in Annual Return
31/08/2015	29/02/2016	17/02/2016	$24,125	$18,231	Included in Annual Return
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Officer Details

Officers

Officer Name	Position	Effective Date
Felicity Eden Stanley	Secretary	9/09/2023
Suripaphone Meyes	Committee Member	11/09/2022
Rochelle Hanna Androutsos	Committee Member	15/02/2018

Past Officers

Officer Name	Position	Past Since
Charlotte Blair Hill	President	18/12/2024
Maree Robyn Guilford	President	9/09/2023
Benjamin James Androutsos	Treasurer	11/09/2022
Emma Jordan Gooch	President	25/12/2020
Suriipaphone Meyes	Treasurer	25/09/2020
Stacey Lyn May	Education officer	23/09/2019
Melanie Hylton	Treasurer	9/10/2018
Sophie Grace Visser	Co-President	31/10/2017
Felicity Eden Stanley	Secretary	1/10/2017
Carol Teresa Oleary	Information Officer	30/11/2015
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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)
24/10/2023	NOC014
20/03/2023	NOC013
12/12/2022	NOC012
26/03/2021	NOC011
26/03/2021	NOC010
14/10/2019	NOC009
23/11/2018	NOC008
15/02/2018	NOC007
20/03/2017	NOC006
20/02/2012	AR004
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Charity Documents

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