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Charity Summary


Charity Details


Te Whānau Tupu Ngātahi o Aotearoa - Playcentre Aotearoa
Playcentre Aotearoa
CC37155
9429042706571
Registered

Registration details

30/06/2008
August 31

Name change history

Name Effective Date
New Zealand Playcentre Federation Incorporated 30/06/2008
Te Whānau Tupu Ngātahi o Aotearoa - Playcentre Aotearoa 17/12/2019

Address for service

PO Box 57217
Mana
Paremata
Porirua
5247
Suite 1
Level 3
Porirua City Centre
Porirua
5022

Charity's other details

0278086360


Organisation with a focus on the following communities:

N/A

Group Members


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

Member Charities
Alicetown Playcentre
Aotea Island Playcentre
Apiti Playcentre
Aria Playcentre
Arohena Playcentre
Ashridge Road Playcentre
Awakeri Playcentre
Awanui Playcentre
Awatuna and Districts Playcentre
Te Whānau Tupu Ngātahi o Aotearoa - Playcentre Aotearoa
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Purpose & Structure


Charitable Purpose

Playcentre philosophy and practice are based on "Whanau Tupu Ngatahi - Families Growing Together" Playcentre recognises parents as the first and most important educators of their children and supports them to educate their children. Playcentre provides early childhood education for children and parenting education for the caregivers of children from birth to school age. Playcentres implement the New Zealand Early Childhood Curriculum Te Whariki and Playcentres receive funding from the Ministry of Education.

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

Acts as an umbrella / resource body

Provides services (e.g. care / counselling)

Education / training / research

Community development

Family / whanau

Children / young people, General public

Legal Structure

Charitable Trusts incorporated under the Charitable Trusts Act

Entities your charity controls

Name CC Registration Number
Opunake Playcentre CC40075

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 August 2009 under Section 43 of the Charities Act 2005. The first annual return is due by 31 August 2010. Charity has been exempted from filing accounts in accordance with the new reporting standards for the period 1 April 2016 - 31 August 2016.

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.

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Officer Details


Officers

Officer Name Position Effective Date
Natalie Rose Te Hei Trustee 30/11/2024
Ruth Mildred Gorinski Trustee 30/11/2024
Alice Caitlyn Norton Trustee 2/12/2023
Andreas Webster Trustee 2/12/2023
Peta Emilia Vassalini Trustee Board member 2/12/2023
Frances Louisa Cowie Trustee 26/11/2022
Elizabeth Jean Takimoana Lironi-Irvine Trustee 27/11/2021
Heather Ruru Co-President 24/11/2021

Past Officers

Officer Name Position Past Since
David Phillip Moger Chief Executive 7/04/2025
Hayley Jane Kirk-Smith Co-President 30/11/2024
Ann Langis Trustee 2/12/2023
Gemma Scott Trustee 2/12/2023
Ranee Regan Davies Trustee 2/12/2023
Avis Stewart Co-President 28/07/2023
Michelle Louise Lucke Hutton Trustee 26/11/2022
Bes Lironi-Irvine Trustee 27/11/2021
Charmaine Elizabeth Martin Trustee 27/11/2021
Melani Tiso Ross Trustee 27/11/2021
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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)
28/04/2025 NOC046
30/01/2025 NOC045
18/11/2024 NOC043
23/07/2024 NOC042
29/09/2023 NOC041
8/09/2023 NOC040
4/07/2023 NOC039
15/06/2023 NOC038
15/06/2023 NOC037
2/12/2022 NOC036
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