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Charity Summary


Charity Details

Wellington Nakano Educational Society
CC38885
9429042915973
Registered

Registration details

30/06/2008
October 31

Address for service

73 Austin Street
Mount Victoria
Wellington
6011

Charity's other details

0277737766
wnesnz@gmail.com

Asia

Japan


Organisation with a focus on the following communities:

N/A

https://www.register.charities.govt.nz/Charity/CC38885

Purpose & Structure

Charitable Purpose

To promote the teaching and learning of the Japanese language and culture in Wellington. To promote, encourage, assist, and arrange educational exchanges between the people of Wellington and Japan.

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

Other (please state)

(Promotes teaching and learning of Japanese through international exchanges), Provides human resources (e.g. staff / volunteers)

Education / training / research

International activities, Education to promote the teaching and learning of Japanese

Children / young people

Family / whanau, High Schools teaching Japanese - young people aged 13 to 18 at Secondary Schools

Legal Structure

Charitable Trusts incorporated under the Charitable Trusts Act

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.

For Year Ended Due Date Date Submitted Total Income Total Expenditure Financial Statements Annual Return Summary
31/10/2025 30/04/2026 15/12/2025 $147,094 $126,605 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/10/2024 30/04/2025 25/03/2025 $136,182 $143,631 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/10/2023 30/04/2024 30/11/2023 $34,177 $25,843 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/10/2022 30/04/2023 22/11/2022 $420 $0 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/10/2021 30/04/2022 20/03/2022 $71 $0 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/10/2020 30/04/2021 10/11/2020 $10,225 $3,657 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
Included in Annual Return
31/10/2019 30/04/2020 17/01/2020 $55,547 $63,229 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
Included in Annual Return
31/10/2018 30/04/2019 1/12/2018 $80,437 $66,786 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
Included in Annual Return
31/10/2017 30/04/2018 3/01/2018 $86,184 $91,097 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/10/2016 30/04/2017 2/03/2017 $148,719 $137,687 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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Officer Details

Officers

Officer Name Position Effective Date
Malcolm Isaac Jones Board member 28/02/2025
Alisha Kymm Windsor Board member 4/04/2024
Paul Wakefield Holmes Executive Director 4/04/2024
Katy McTeigue Board member 1/03/2017
Smita Shangarpawar Board member 31/10/2011
Stephen John Gale Board member 25/07/2004

Past Officers

Officer Name Position Past Since
Brigid Connor Council member 17/03/2025
Melissa Huggins Council member 30/09/2024
Moyra Jones Council member 2/09/2024
Aaron David Gale Council member 26/08/2024
Aaron David Gale Committee member 16/11/2016
Simon John Pleasants Committee Member 16/10/2016
Anna Wilson Committee Member 1/10/2014
Roger Graham Mainwaring Executive Director 30/03/2014
Joanne Fiona Hughes Committee Member 28/03/2014
David Munro Mackenzie Committee Member 24/02/2013

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)
27/08/2024 NOC016
2/02/2015 NOC007
15/04/2014 NOC006
18/03/2014 NOC005
16/05/2013 AR005
17/04/2012 AR004
10/12/2010 AR003
17/09/2009 AR002

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