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Charity Summary

Charity Details

Legal name of the Charity:

Open Forum for Health Information of New Zealand Association Incorporated

Registration number:

CC52888

NZBN number:

9429042794981

Current Status:

Registered

Registration details

Date of Registration:

9/02/2016

Balance Date:

March 31

Address for service

Charity's Postal Address:

32 Ames Street

Paekakariki

5034

Charity's other details

Phone:

021905886

Email:

shona_violin@hotmail.com

Website:

https://www.openforumforhealthinformation.com/

Areas of Operation:

Nationwide

Organisation with a focus on the following communities:

N/A

View Charity Link:

https://www.register.charities.govt.nz/Charity/CC52888

Purpose & Structure

Charitable Purpose

To encourage research and develop, update, exchange and disseminate information relating to health and healing by the establishment of regional branches to encourage and provide opportunities for people throughout NZ to take an active interest in all aspects of health and healing.

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

Activities:

Provides advice / information / advocacy

Makes grants / loans to individuals, Makes grants to organisations (including schools or other charities), Sponsors / undertakes research, Acts as an umbrella / resource body

Sectors:

Health

Education / training / research

Beneficiaries:

General public

Children / young people, Older people, People with disabilities, Family / whanau

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

27/05/2026

$154

$525

31/03/2025

30/09/2025

16/09/2025

$502

31/03/2024

30/09/2024

20/09/2024

$1,404

$500

31/03/2023

30/09/2023

2/10/2023

$141

$636

31/03/2022

30/09/2022

31/05/2022

$105

$2,596

31/03/2021

30/09/2021

27/07/2021

$283

31/03/2020

30/09/2020

16/06/2020

$706

$1,600

31/03/2019

30/09/2019

29/05/2019

$504

$248

31/03/2018

30/09/2018

29/06/2018

$793

$248

31/03/2017

30/09/2017

1/06/2017

$988

$120

Officer Details

Officers

Officer Name	Position	Effective Date
Bianca Zoe Smith	Treasurer	27/05/2026
Jerome Scott	Ordinary Member	29/05/2025
Justin Corbett	Ordinary Member	29/05/2025
Dan Armstrong	Ordinary Member	26/05/2024
Jennifer Scott	Ordinary Member	29/05/2016
Fraser Saleman	Ordinary Member	31/05/2015
Janet Holborow	Secretary	31/05/2015
Shona Jaunas	President	31/05/2015
Sylvia Bagnall	Vice President	31/05/2015

Past Officers

Officer Name	Position	Past Since
Julienne Law	Board member	29/05/2025
Raewyn Goodwin	Board Member	29/05/2025
Donna Peters	Vice President Wellington	27/05/2024
John Peters	Board member	26/05/2024
Iain Gordon	Board Member	29/05/2020
Phoebe Taptiklis	Board Member, Vice President Wellington	28/05/2018
Anne Travers	Board member	28/05/2017
Mike Dalton	President for Wellington	23/08/2016
Anne Stidworthy	Board Member	29/05/2016
Beryl Harris	Board Member	29/05/2016

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Date Created	Reference	View Summary (.pdf <1MB)
27/05/2026	NOC011

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