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Charity Summary

This is the charity information for: Wilton Playcentre.

Charity Details

Deregistration details

Legal name of the Charity:

Wilton Playcentre

Registration number:

CC30709

NZBN number:

N/A

Current Status:

Deregistered

Deregistration Date Requested:

03/10/2025

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 Wilton Playcentre at the date of deregistration:

Legal name of the Charity:

Wilton Playcentre

Registration number:

CC30709

NZBN number:

N/A

Current Status:

Deregistered

Registration details

Date of Registration:

7/09/2008

Balance Date:

August 31

Registration history

Registration Action	Date effective	Reason
De-registered	3/10/2025	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	7/09/2008

This charity is a member of the group called:

Playcentre Aotearoa

Address for service

Charity's Postal Address:

3A Gloucester Street

Wilton

Wellington

6012

Charity's other details

Phone:

0277001379

Email:

wilton@playcentre.org.nz

Areas of Operation:

Wellington - Wairarapa

Organisation with a focus on the following communities:

N/A

View Charity Link:

https://www.register.charities.govt.nz/Charity/CC30709

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

Wilton Playcentre (WPC) is a family whanau led, licensed early childhood centre. We are a co-operative community-based centre, where play and learning are valued for children and their whanau. Playcentre is a family organisation where we empower adults and children to play, work, learn and grow together we honour Te Tiriti o Waitangi and celebrate people's uniqueness we value and affirm parents as the first and best educators of their children so that whanau are strengthened and communities enriched.

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

Activities:

Provides services (e.g. care / counselling)

Sponsors / undertakes research, Provides advice / information / advocacy, Provides human resources (e.g. staff / volunteers), Provides buildings / facilities / open space

Sectors:

Education / training / research

Community development, Employment, Arts / culture / heritage, Sport / recreation, Fund-raising, Promotion of volunteering

Beneficiaries:

Family / whanau

Children / young people

Entity Structure

Wilton Playcentre is managed and governed by the parents of the children who attend the centre. Every parent/whanau of enrolled children is a member of the committee and decisions are made via consensus. Officers are elected from amongst the committee. WPC is a member of Playcentre Aotearoa who provides support and guidance for our centre to ensure we meet regulatory requirements.

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
31/08/2025	28/02/2026	Member of 'Playcentre Aotearoa' group - click here to view Annual Return
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	31/03/2017	$44,194	$24,413	Included in Annual Return
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Officer Details

Officers

Officer Name	Position	Effective Date
Simon Luke Stewart	Treasurer	16/08/2022
Katherine Julia Christina Troup	Admin team leader	25/09/2021
Sophie Rebekah Roach	education officer	5/09/2018

Past Officers

Officer Name	Position	Past Since
Rhiannon Mary Forgie	Co-President	18/05/2022
Rachel Claire Prier	Treasurer	17/09/2021
Teresa Claire Christianson	Secretary	25/09/2020
Laura Kate Christen	Secretary	21/10/2019
Laura Verónica López	Treasurer	21/10/2019
Rachel Claire Prier	Co-President	17/10/2018
Rachel Leanne Hira Smith	Treasurer	11/12/2017
Laura Verónica López	Rosters Secretary	27/10/2016
Bronwyn Polaschek	Co-president	15/04/2016
Odette Abernethy	Co-Treasurer	29/10/2015
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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)
27/02/2023	NOC018
27/02/2023	NOC017
4/02/2020	NOC016
15/01/2019	NOC015
5/09/2018	NOC013
18/01/2018	NOC012
30/04/2016	NOC010
20/12/2015	NOC009
13/03/2015	NOC008
3/01/2014	NOC007
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Charity Documents

Date Uploaded	Document Type	Reference Name