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Charity Details

The Sunrise Foundation Board
The Sunrise Foundation
CC50590
9429043283750
Registered

Registration details

3/06/2014
March 31

Address for service

PO Box 1068
Gisborne
4040
1 Peel Street
Gisborne 4010
Gisborne
4010

Charity's other details

06 867 7939
info@sunrisefoundation.org.nz
http://www.sunrisefoundation.org.nz
https://www.facebook.com/The-Sunrise-Foundation-GisborneTairawhiti-106971781791353


Organisation with a focus on the following communities:

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https://www.register.charities.govt.nz/Charity/CC50590

Purpose & Structure

Charitable Purpose

The Sunrise Foundation is a charitable trust established to receive gifts and legacies in the form of endowments to be invested for the lasting benefit of local community organisations and causes. Our Vision - Local giving for local needs Our Mission - To connect people who care with causes that improve the quality of life in our community

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

Makes grants to organisations (including schools or other charities)

Fund-raising

Education / training / research, Health, Environment / conservation, Community development, Emergency / disaster relief, Social services, Religious activities, Arts / culture / heritage, Sport / recreation, Care / protection of animals, People with disabilities, Promotion of volunteering

Other charities

Children / young people, Voluntary bodies other than charities, Older people, Animals, People with disabilities, General public, Migrants / refugees, Religious groups

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
31/03/2026 30/09/2026 - - - To be filed To be filed
31/03/2025 30/09/2025 29/07/2025 $3,442,227 $723,485 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/03/2024 30/09/2024 6/08/2024 $1,592,863 $589,819 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
Included in Annual Return
31/03/2023 30/09/2023 15/08/2023 $1,347,140 $394,207 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
Included in Annual Return
31/03/2022 30/09/2022 28/07/2022 $773,071 $340,496 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
Included in Annual Return
31/03/2021 30/09/2021 25/08/2021 $1,775,214 $340,103 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
Included in Annual Return
31/03/2020 30/09/2020 24/07/2020 $1,083,525 $293,167 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
Included in Annual Return
31/03/2019 30/09/2019 6/08/2019 $1,879,519 $216,399 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
Included in Annual Return
31/03/2018 30/09/2018 31/07/2018 $729,689 $236,029 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
Included in Annual Return
31/03/2017 30/09/2017 22/08/2017 $899,782 $224,258 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
Included in Annual Return

Officer Details

Officers

Officer Name Position Effective Date
Stephen Charles Thomson Trustee 24/07/2025
Glenda Elaine Stokes Chief Executive Officer 19/09/2024
Kathryn June Kitchen Trustee 19/09/2024
Leslynne Jackson Trustee 20/07/2023
Michael David Torrie Trustee 20/07/2023
Whaimutu Kent Dewes Trustee 2/03/2023
Alice Sarah Pettigrew Trustee 15/09/2022
Christine Robyn Dymock Chairperson 29/07/2021
Joseph John Martin Trustee 21/03/2014
Reweti Ratu Ropiha Trustee 21/03/2014

Past Officers

Officer Name Position Past Since
David John Clark Trustee 24/07/2025
Richard Briant Trustee 25/07/2024
Colin Dean Christie Trustee 20/07/2023
William John Clarke Trustee 20/07/2023
June Sylvia Hall Trustee 15/09/2022
Lilian Turere Waipuke Baldwin Trustee 23/06/2022
Bronwen Scott Holdsworth Trustee 29/07/2021
Lilian Tangaere Baldwin Trustee 10/09/2019
Graham Lewknor Johnson Trustee 29/07/2016
Monty Glyn Soutar Trustee 1/05/2015

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)
28/07/2025 NOC019
3/10/2024 NOC018
23/09/2024 NOC017
23/09/2024 NOC016
4/05/2023 NOC013
29/11/2022 NOC012
18/08/2021 NOC009
10/09/2019 NOC007
15/09/2015 NOC002
17/08/2015 NOC001

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