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Charity Details

New Zealand Society For Music Therapy Incorporated
Music Therapy New Zealand
CC30597
9429042688631
Registered

Registration details

30/06/2008
March 31

Address for service

PO Box 11531
Manners Street
Te Aro
Wellington
6142
35 Victoria Street
National Centre
Wellington Central
Wellington
6011

Charity's other details

0204992327
info@musictherapy.org.nz
http://www.musictherapy.org.nz
https://www.facebook.com/MusicTherapyNewZealand


Organisation with a focus on the following communities:

N/A

https://www.register.charities.govt.nz/Charity/CC30597

Purpose & Structure

Charitable Purpose

The objects of the Society are to: (a) raise awareness and understanding of music therapy; (b) advance the provision of music therapy to all who will benefit from these services; (c) maintain standards of ethical practice to protect the safety of all clients; (d) advance research of music therapy in a range of settings, including the health and education sectors; (e) provide funding for study, research and activities that aim to advance the provision of music therapy in specific areas where there is an identified need; and (f) develop relationships with relevant stakeholders. The objects of the Society shall reflect the cultural diversity of New Zealand and have due regard to the Treaty of Waitangi.

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

Acts as an umbrella / resource body

Makes grants / loans to individuals, Sponsors / undertakes research, Provides advice / information / advocacy, Provides human resources (e.g. staff / volunteers)

Other (please state)

(Education and health)

General public

Client groups of music therapists

Legal Structure

Incorporated Society

Annual Returns

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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
31/03/2025 30/09/2025 - - - To be filed To be filed
31/03/2024 30/09/2024 25/09/2024 $180,374 $181,214 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/03/2023 31/12/2023 29/01/2024 $105,545 $259,368 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/03/2022 30/09/2022 29/09/2022 $330,457 $153,188 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/03/2021 30/09/2021 30/09/2021 $176,924 $129,639 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/03/2020 31/12/2020 16/12/2020 $183,303 $256,479 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/03/2019 30/09/2019 10/09/2019 $144,589 $113,122 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/03/2018 30/09/2018 20/09/2018 $177,373 $98,544 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/03/2017 30/09/2017 27/09/2017 $91,728 $82,160 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/03/2016 30/09/2016 29/09/2016 $95,809 $74,685 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
Included in Annual Return

Officer Details

Officers

Officer Name Position Effective Date
Irene van Schalkwyk Council member 4/05/2025
Veena Helen Patel Council member 4/05/2025
Alison Claire Talmage Council member 15/09/2024
Sinead Hegarty Council member 15/09/2024
Leesa Tilley Council member 15/09/2023
Rachel Austin Council member 25/09/2022
Stephen Guerin Chairperson 25/09/2022
Ella Maria Polczyk-Przybyla Council member 18/07/2021
Linda Webb President 9/11/2014

Past Officers

Officer Name Position Past Since
Jingyuan Kong Council Member 15/09/2024
Philippa Louise Algie Council Member 15/09/2024
Sophie Leila Sabri Council Member 15/09/2024
Andrew John Tierney Council Member 26/05/2024
Helen Dowthwaite Executive Officer 5/12/2023
Helen Sian Dowthwaite Chair 31/03/2023
Katie Rose Elise Pureti Council member 28/08/2022
Lara Katrina Scott Executive Officer 1/11/2021
Amanda Reid Council Member 21/09/2021
Lauren Elizabeth Payne Council member 15/08/2021

Charity Updates

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19/05/2025 NOC048
22/10/2024 NOC046
22/10/2024 NOC045
26/09/2024 NOC044
10/07/2024 NOC041
8/07/2024 NOC040
12/07/2023 NOC037
1/09/2022 NOC035
1/09/2022 NOC034
17/06/2022 NOC033

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