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Charity Details

Riverdowns Playcentre
CC38447
N/A
Registered

Registration details

30/06/2008
August 31
Playcentre Aotearoa

Address for service

5 Endeavour Avenue
Flagstaff
Hamilton
3210

Charity's other details

078543606
riverdowns@playcentre.org.nz
http://www.playcentre.org.nz/CompanyProfile?Action=View&CompanyProfile_id=446
https://www.facebook.com/RiverDownsPC/


Organisation with a focus on the following communities:

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https://www.register.charities.govt.nz/Charity/CC38447

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

Purpose & Structure

Charitable Purpose

Playcentre philosophy is based on child-initiated play and recognises the parents as the first and best educators of their own children. Playcentre families receive a unique early childhood experience with opportunities for whanau/families to learn together. Playcentre offers a programme of education for whanau/parents that emphasises parenting and early childhood education including learning in child development, play and learning, parenting skills, planning and delivering early childhood education, facilitation and management skills. Unique within the early childhood sector, Playcentres are cooperatively managed by parents with support from experienced Association and Federation personnel.

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

Provides services (e.g. care / counselling)

Education / training / research

Children / young people

Entity Structure

River Downs Playcentre reports to Waikato Playcentre Association which reports to the New Zealand Playcentre Federation. Each centre is run cooperatively with two co-presidents and other office holders.

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 Annual Return Summary
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 17/03/2018 $90,924 $70,369 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
Included in Annual Return
31/08/2016 28/02/2017 23/02/2017 $85,686 $91,895 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
Included in Annual Return

Officer Details

Officers

Officer Name Position Effective Date
Anne Foulkes President 1/11/2023
Shara Marra Treasurer 1/11/2023
Claire Elizabeth Rush Secretary 1/09/2022

Past Officers

Officer Name Position Past Since
Annalise Linn Treasurer 1/11/2023
Gabrielle Russell Secretary 1/11/2023
Marie-Claire Victoria Louise Nicholson Co-President 31/08/2022
Shara Ashley Marra Co-President 31/08/2022
Angela Lorraine McLeish Co President 30/09/2020
Fiona McLeod Treasurer 30/09/2020
Jennifer Joy Constance Needham Co President 30/09/2020
Jennifer Ann Tilley Equipment 31/10/2017
Monica Frances Holt Co-President 31/10/2017
Victoria Toye Education 31/10/2017

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)
28/11/2023 NOC015
25/11/2022 NOC014
19/11/2021 NOC013
19/02/2018 NOC011
31/10/2016 NOC009
30/04/2016 NOC008
18/03/2014 NOC007
3/04/2013 AR005
4/07/2012 AR004
10/10/2011 NOC003

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