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Charity Summary

Charity Details

Legal name of the Charity:

Eye Care for Africa Charitable Trust Board

Other Name (inc Trading Name):

Eye Care for Africa Charitable Trust

Registration number:

CC54999

NZBN number:

9429046315779

Current Status:

Registered

Registration details

Date of Registration:

3/10/2017

Balance Date:

March 31

Address for service

Charity's Postal Address:

10 Watt Court

Mahora

Hastings

4120

Charity's other details

Phone:

068771828

Email:

actionaccountant@nowmail.co.nz

Website:

http://www.eyecareforafrica.org.nz/

Areas of Operation:

Nationwide

Overseas

Africa

Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda

Organisation with a focus on the following communities:

Ethnic Communities

View Charity Link:

https://www.register.charities.govt.nz/Charity/CC54999

Purpose & Structure

Charitable Purpose

The purpose of the organisation is to provide orphanages and other deprived groups in selected African countries with eye care through access to suitably qualified eye technicians and access to the necessary supplies (e.g. glasses)

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

Activities:

Makes grants / loans to individuals

Sectors:

Health

Beneficiaries:

People of a certain ethnic / racial origin

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	-	-	-	To be filed	To be filed
31/03/2024	30/09/2024	4/09/2025	$13,434	$41,888	Included in Annual Return
31/03/2023	30/09/2023	15/06/2024	$17,902	$3,016	Included in Annual Return
31/03/2022	30/09/2022	28/05/2023	$5,807	$6,016	Included in Annual Return
31/03/2021	30/09/2021	7/04/2022	$13,763	$24	Included in Annual Return
31/03/2020	30/09/2020	22/05/2021	$33,363	$31,664	Included in Annual Return
31/03/2019	30/09/2019	22/02/2020	$26,000	$0	Included in Annual Return
31/03/2018	30/09/2018	2/12/2018	$3,157	$0	Included in Annual Return

Officer Details

Officers

Officer Name	Position	Effective Date
Elwin Bede Sharp	Trustee	1/08/2017
John Roland Francois	Trustee	1/08/2017
Neil Anthony Evans	Trustee	1/08/2017
Niall Paul McCormack	Trustee	1/08/2017

Charity Updates

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Date Created	Reference	View Summary (.pdf <1MB)
8/11/2024	NOC007

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