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Charity Summary

This is the charity information for: Morrinsville Playcentre.

Charity Details

Deregistration details

Legal name of the Charity:

Morrinsville Playcentre

Registration number:

CC38443

NZBN number:

N/A

Current Status:

Deregistered

Deregistration Date Requested:

28/08/2025

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 Morrinsville Playcentre at the date of deregistration:

Legal name of the Charity:

Morrinsville Playcentre

Registration number:

CC38443

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	28/08/2025	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:

PO Box 5252

Frankton

Hamilton

3242

Charity's Street Address:

55 Lorne Street

Morrinsville

3300

Charity's other details

Phone:

078891652

Email:

morrinsville@playcentre.org.nz

Facebook:

https://www.facebook.com/MorrinsvillePlaycentre

Areas of Operation:

Waikato

Organisation with a focus on the following communities:

N/A

View Charity Link:

https://www.register.charities.govt.nz/Charity/CC38443

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

Morrinsville Playcentre is a family led, licensed early childcare centre. We are a cooperative community based centre in a small rural area, where play and learned are valued for children and their whanau.

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

Activities:

Provides services (e.g. care / counselling)

Sectors:

Education / training / research

Beneficiaries:

Children / young people

Family / whanau

Legal Structure

Incorporated Society

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 28 February 2009 under Section 43 of the Charities Act 2005. The first annual return is due by 28 February 2010.

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	31/01/2017	$72,146	$68,585	Included in Annual Return
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Officer Details

Officers

Officer Name	Position	Effective Date
Alice Norton	Treasurer	17/10/2023
Laura Pulman-Douie	Co-President	1/05/2023
Meghan Scarrow	Co-President	1/05/2023
Alison Bretton	Secretary	19/09/2011

Past Officers

Officer Name	Position	Past Since
Fern Taylor	Education	8/12/2023
Jessica Jones	Treasurer	8/12/2023
Lee Sanft	Vice President	8/12/2023
Nicola Jane Alton	Co-President	8/12/2023
Undina Zschiegner	Co-President	8/12/2023
Amanda Riches	Equipment	31/08/2016
Joelean Mayall	Secretary	31/08/2016
Sarah Munro	Co-president	31/08/2016
Tania MacBeth	Education	31/08/2016
Jodine Anker	Equipment	31/07/2016
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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)
7/11/2024	NOC010
8/12/2023	NOC009
30/04/2016	NOC007
29/03/2014	NOC006
2/04/2013	AR005
4/07/2012	AR004
14/01/2011	NOC002
10/02/2010	AR002

Charity Documents

Date Uploaded	Document Type	Reference Name