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Charity Summary

Charity Details

Legal name of the Charity:

Fab Lab Masterton

Registration number:

CC51637

NZBN number:

N/A

Current Status:

Registered

Registration details

Date of Registration:

2/05/2023

Balance Date:

March 31

Registration history

Registration Action	Date effective	Reason
Registered	2/05/2023
De-registered	8/03/2022	This entity was removed from the Charities Register under section 32(1)(b) of the Charities Act because it failed to file Annual Returns as required by section 41 of the Charities Act.
Registered	8/07/2019
De-registered	27/06/2018	This entity was removed from the Charities Register under section 32(1)(b) of the Charities Act because it failed to file Annual Returns as required by section 41 of the Charities Act.
Registered	29/04/2015

Address for service

Charity's Postal Address:

203 Kaka Amu Road

RD 11

Masterton

5871

Charity's other details

Phone:

06 3725737

Email:

farmgeek@gmail.com

Website:

https://fablabmasterton.org.nz

Facebook:

https://www.facebook.com/fablabmasterton/

Areas of Operation:

Wellington - Wairarapa

Organisation with a focus on the following communities:

Pasifika

View Charity Link:

https://www.register.charities.govt.nz/Charity/CC51637

Purpose & Structure

Charitable Purpose

The Trust is committed to: 1. Realising our vision for Masterton and the Wairarapa as a cooperative, creative and tech-savvy maker community; 2. Carrying out the mission of the Trust to facilitate open-access digital fabrication access and education for the whole community; 3. Inspiring our people to reach a new potential; 4. Working cooperatively with others in the education, community and economic development area.

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

Activities:

Provides services (e.g. care / counselling)

Sectors:

Education / training / research

Beneficiaries:

General public

Children / young people

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	29/09/2025	$7,001	$20,873	Included in Annual Return
31/03/2024	30/09/2024	27/09/2024	$26,783	$35,993	Included in Annual Return

Officer Details

Officers

Officer Name	Position	Effective Date
Tamara Olliver	Head of Education	1/01/2019
John Stuart Hart	Trustee	1/04/2015
Kirsten Browne	Trustee	1/04/2015

Past Officers

Officer Name	Position	Past Since
Osborne Group Trustees Limited	Trustee	31/12/2019

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)
21/11/2025	NOC007
8/10/2020	NOC001

Charity Documents

Date Uploaded	Document Type	Reference Name