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Charity Summary

Charity Details

Legal name of the Charity:

The Satsang Foundation New Zealand

Other Name (inc Trading Name):

The Satsang Foundation NZ

Registration number:

CC48083

NZBN number:

N/A

Current Status:

Registered

Registration details

Date of Registration:

2/07/2012

Balance Date:

March 31

Name change history

Name	Effective Date
Vyasa Association of New Zealand	2/07/2012
Satsang Foundation NZ	14/06/2021
Satsang Foundation New Zealand	15/06/2021
The Satsang Foundation New Zealand	7/07/2021

Address for service

Charity's Postal Address:

17 Exploration Way

Whitby

Porirua

5024

Charity's other details

Areas of Operation:

Nationwide

View Charity Link:

https://www.register.charities.govt.nz/Charity/CC48083

Purpose & Structure

Charitable Purpose

Provide healthy life style alternatives for New Zealanders using Yoga, Yoga therapy and meditation techniques.

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

Activities:

Provides services (e.g. care / counselling)

Sponsors / undertakes research, Provides advice / information / advocacy

Sectors:

Education / training / research

Beneficiaries:

General public

Children / young people, Older people, Family / whanau

Entity Structure

Organisation mainly run by volunteers through regular yoga, yoga therapy and meditation classes in community centres.

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.

Due Date	Date Submitted	Total Income	Total Expenditure
30/09/2022	24/09/2022	$3,908	$1,973
30/09/2021	28/08/2021	$3,438	$1,529
30/09/2020	21/09/2020	$7,675	$5,092
30/09/2019	14/08/2019	$5,196	$2,604
30/09/2018	22/09/2018	$4,238	$1,519
30/09/2017	4/07/2017	$4,462	$2,471
30/09/2016	21/11/2016	$4,850	$5,984
30/09/2015	29/09/2015	$1,928	$720
30/09/2014	30/11/2014	$3,385	$1,252
30/09/2013	20/11/2013	$7,213	$1,081

Officer Details

Officers

Officer Name	Position	Effective Date
Chandrasekharaiah Naga Bhushan	Nominee of Satsang Foundation India	15/06/2021
Latha Vasan	Medical Advisor	15/06/2021
Mahender Borana	Nominee of Satsang Foundation India	15/06/2021
Mumtaz Ali	President	14/06/2021
Virupakshappa Aralikatte	Secretary	14/06/2021
Ramkumar Bharadwaj	Vice President	1/03/2015

Past Officers

Officer Name	Position	Past Since
Satish Rajkumar	Treasurer	15/08/2023
Naena Chima	Committee Member	28/03/2021
Sridharan Thiagarajan	Committee Member	5/11/2019
Kamkumar Bharadwat	Chairperson	1/01/2017
Shiva Kumar	Committee Member	1/09/2014
Arvind Vijayraghavan	Committee Member	26/06/2012
Ram Bharadwaj	Chairman	26/06/2012

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)
7/07/2021	NOC012
7/07/2021	NOC011
29/06/2021	NOC010
15/06/2021	NOC009
14/06/2021	NOC007
10/05/2021	NOC006