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Charity Details

Virtuoso Strings Charitable Trust Board
Virtuoso Strings Charitable Trust
CC50199
9429043253104
Registered

Registration details

11/02/2014
March 31

Address for service

Unit 2
73 Kenepuru Drive
Kenepuru
Porirua
5022

Charity's other details

02102617065
contact@virtuosostrings.org.nz
https://www.virtuosostrings.org.nz
www.facebook.com/VirtuosoStringsPorirua


Organisation with a focus on the following communities:

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https://www.register.charities.govt.nz/Charity/CC50199

Purpose & Structure

Charitable Purpose

Our mission is to generate social benefit through the provision of accessible, inclusive and holistic music education with an emphasis on group music-making.

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

Other (please state)

(Provides tuition and instruments free of charge to youth who would not otherwise have such opportunities. Runs orchestras, holiday programmes, and concerts.)

Education / training / research

Community development, Arts / culture / heritage

Children / young people

Older people, People with disabilities, People of a certain ethnic / racial origin, General public, Family / whanau, Migrants / refugees, socially or economically disadvantaged communities or families

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
31/03/2025 30/09/2025 25/11/2025 $344,602 $293,546 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/03/2024 30/09/2024 27/09/2024 $283,472 $317,136 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/03/2023 30/09/2023 29/09/2023 $273,520 $261,804 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
Included in Annual Return
31/03/2022 30/09/2022 3/10/2022 $391,024 $406,342 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/03/2021 30/09/2021 20/10/2021 $398,796 $315,280 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/03/2020 31/10/2020 29/10/2020 $541,610 $454,264 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/03/2019 30/09/2019 30/09/2019 $305,857 $311,797 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/03/2018 30/09/2018 30/09/2018 $170,269 $152,271 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/03/2017 30/09/2017 8/10/2017 $96,288 $70,564 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/03/2016 30/09/2016 27/06/2016 $82,984 $52,020 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
Included in Annual Return

Officer Details

Officers

Officer Name Position Effective Date
Takirirangi Smith Trustee 17/07/2023
Soulivone Phonevilay Trustee 28/04/2023
Hongzhi Gao Trustee 29/11/2021
Graeme John Ogilvie Trustee 12/08/2021
Elizabeth Sarah Neal Sneyd Director of Education 31/03/2021

Past Officers

Officer Name Position Past Since
Sally Jane Norman Trustee 10/11/2025
James Pese Trustee 22/10/2025
Elizabeth Sarah Neal Sneyd Trustee 14/12/2022
Arthur Anthony Shaw Trustee 12/08/2021
Hon Luamanuvao Dame Winifred Alexandra Laban Trustee 12/08/2021
James Faraimo Trustee 12/08/2021
Paul Raymond Setefano Trustee 12/08/2021
Robert James Barton Trustee 12/08/2021
Toli Sagaga Trustee 12/08/2021
Elizabeth Sarah Neal Sneyd First Trustee 5/11/2020

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.
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11/11/2025 NOC031
30/08/2023 NOC028
19/07/2023 NOC027
9/06/2023 NOC026
13/01/2023 NOC025
16/05/2022 NOC023
16/05/2022 NOC022
3/05/2022 NOC020
3/05/2022 NOC019
29/11/2021 NOC018

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