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Charity Summary

Charity Details

Legal name of the Charity:

Te Kopu Incorporated

Other Name (inc Trading Name):

Te Kopu

Registration number:

CC53998

NZBN number:

9429043041862

Current Status:

Registered

Registration details

Date of Registration:

30/07/2024

Balance Date:

March 31

Registration history

Registration Action	Date effective	Reason
Registered	30/07/2024
De-registered	15/02/2024
Registered	23/11/2016

Address for service

Charity's Postal Address:

44-48 Queen Street

Waiuku

2123

Charity's other details

Phone:

09 235 8004

Email:

lisa.taonga5@gmail.com

Areas of Operation:

Nationwide

Organisation with a focus on the following communities:

Kaupapa Māori

Marae, Affiliation with iwi and/or hapū, Focuses on outcomes for Māori

Pasifika

Ethnic Communities

View Charity Link:

https://www.register.charities.govt.nz/Charity/CC53998

Purpose & Structure

Charitable Purpose

• to provide quality, evidence based, innovative teaching and learning systems, programs and materials in the area of language, culture and identity that supports teaching practices and enhances children’s learning and fun • to facilitate Iwi, hapu and whanau participation in tamariki, rangatahi educational achievement and cultural development • to be a leader in the early childhood education sector • to exercise kaitiakitanga and promote sustainable environmental management to support whanau educational aspirations

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

Activities:

Acts as an umbrella / resource body

Sectors:

Education / training / research

Arts / culture / heritage

Beneficiaries:

People of a certain ethnic / racial origin

Family / whanau

Entity Structure

Te Kopu Incorporated was established on 29th April 2005 by 15 Members. This membership consists of community leaders from the following organisations: • Te Ara Rangatu O Te Iwi O Ngati Te Ata Waiohua Inc: Chief Executive Officer, Roimata Minhinnick • Tahuna Marae Committee: Chairman, Te Aho Edwards • Te Kahui Iti Nei ō Te Kopu, Waiuku Licensed Early Childhood Centre: Licensee, Lisa Simperingham • Te Hononga Puna Reo, Pukekohe North Licensed Early Childhood Centre: Licensee, Tiriarangi Poutini

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	-	-	-	To be filed	To be filed
31/03/2021	30/09/2021	17/11/2021	$827,847	$779,962	Included in Annual Return
31/03/2020	30/09/2020	2/08/2021	$634,635	$755,992	Included in Annual Return
31/03/2019	31/01/2020	4/02/2020	$642,154	$657,528	Included in Annual Return
31/03/2018	30/09/2018	19/06/2019	$622,781	$642,174	Included in Annual Return
31/03/2017	30/09/2017	29/03/2018	$448,747	$473,998	Included in Annual Return

Officer Details

Officers

Officer Name	Position	Effective Date
Cassidy Thomson	Treasurer	1/11/2019
Waiohua Waiohua	Administrator	1/07/2019
Eden Roima Minhinnick	Chair	20/11/2015
Lisa Maree Simperingham	Chair	20/11/2015

Past Officers

Officer Name	Position	Past Since
Lorraine Mauriora Kaihau	Member	28/02/2020
Metiria Kaihau	Member	28/02/2020
Summa-Lee Sativa Simperingham	Member	28/02/2020
Nganeko Minhinnick	President	5/06/2017

Charity Updates

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Date Created	Reference	View Summary (.pdf <1MB)
17/09/2024	NOC007
5/02/2020	NOC004

Charity Documents

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