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Charity Summary

Charity Details

Legal name of the Charity:

Whangamata Youth Trust

Registration number:

CC53585

NZBN number:

9429043275373

Current Status:

Registered

Registration details

Date of Registration:

16/06/2016

Balance Date:

December 31

Address for service

Charity's Postal Address:

301 Port Road

Whangamatā

Whangamata

3620

Charity's other details

Phone:

0274287258

Email:

ryan@whangamatayouthtrust.org

Areas of Operation:

Waikato

Bay of Plenty

Organisation with a focus on the following communities:

N/A

View Charity Link:

https://www.register.charities.govt.nz/Charity/CC53585

Purpose & Structure

Charitable Purpose

To provide/manage: youth activities/events in Whangamata area that challenge, inspire holistically, motivate youth physically, emotionally, spiritually; parenting courses/seminars/workshops; life management support services to troubled children; improve social well-being and life-skills development; equip/support local schools to engage in youth/community development in line with their charitable vision/values by establishing extra curricular youth services in schools eg social ed

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

Activities:

Provides services (e.g. care / counselling)

Provides advice / information / advocacy, Provides religious services / activities

Sectors:

Social services

Education / training / research, Religious activities, Arts / culture / heritage, Sport / recreation

Beneficiaries:

Children / young people

Religious groups

Entity Structure

We serve the Whangamata Area. Our trust deed states that we must have between three and five Trustees. We currently have three Trustees that constitute our governance board, including two executive positions: president, and secretary. Treasurer holds an ad hoc position. We employ a Youth Worker to manage/organise the purposes of the Trust

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
31/12/2025	30/06/2026	-	-	-	To be filed	To be filed
31/12/2024	30/06/2025	-	-	-	To be filed	To be filed
31/12/2023	30/06/2024	6/06/2024	$106,946	$129,326	Included in Annual Return
31/12/2022	30/06/2023	10/03/2023	$94,877	$86,629	Included in Annual Return
31/12/2021	30/06/2022	15/03/2022	$118,178	$119,839	Included in Annual Return
31/12/2020	30/06/2021	19/02/2021	$113,923	$117,706	Included in Annual Return
31/12/2019	30/06/2020	8/04/2020	$180,048	$178,089	Included in Annual Return
31/12/2018	30/06/2019	15/02/2019	$120,801	$111,762	Included in Annual Return
31/12/2017	30/06/2018	19/06/2018	$180,365	$130,764	Included in Annual Return
31/12/2016	30/06/2017	4/05/2017	$69,531	$57,744	Included in Annual Return

Officer Details

Officers

Officer Name	Position	Effective Date
William Anderton	Trustee	2/10/2024
Robbie Harwood	Trustee	1/11/2021
Mike Cooney	Chairperson	13/08/2019

Past Officers

Officer Name	Position	Past Since
Ryan Thompson	Trustee	1/01/2024
Vanessa Maree Holmes	Secretary	1/05/2023
Suzanne Lisa Nicholson	Secretary	11/02/2021
Alan Billington	Chairperson	1/02/2021
Peter James Sheppard	Trustee	13/08/2019
Heather Margaret Orchard	Chairperson	29/01/2018

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)
12/03/2025	NOC018
21/05/2024	NOC016
6/06/2023	NOC015
2/06/2022	NOC013
11/11/2021	NOC011
20/02/2021	NOC010
19/02/2021	NOC009
2/09/2019	NOC006
21/02/2018	NOC003

Charity Documents

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