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Charity Summary

Charity Details

Legal name of the Charity:

The 4 A Better City Trust

Other Name (inc Trading Name):

Mahinga Kai Gardens, Mahinga Kai Composting, Kai Kart, I Have A Dream Upper Hutt, Hutt Valley Community Housing, Te Whare Tane Services, Overcomers Support Group

Registration number:

CC55347

NZBN number:

9429046519665

Current Status:

Registered

Registration details

Date of Registration:

13/04/2018

Balance Date:

March 31

Address for service

Charity's Postal Address:

PO Box 40110

Upper Hutt Central

Upper Hutt

5140

Charity's Street Address:

22 Lane Street

Wallaceville

Upper Hutt

5018

Charity's other details

Phone:

04 5283793

Email:

ron@4abettercity.nz

Website:

http://4abettercity.nz/

Areas of Operation:

Wellington - Wairarapa

Organisation with a focus on the following communities:

N/A

View Charity Link:

https://www.register.charities.govt.nz/Charity/CC55347

Purpose & Structure

Charitable Purpose

helping and supporting the educational and social development of identified target groups within the Hutt Valley Community; and providing material, financial and mental health support for the socially disadvantaged in Hutt Valley Community;

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, Health, Religious activities, Fund-raising

Beneficiaries:

General public

Children / young people, Family / whanau, Religious groups

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	2/09/2025	$2,436,763	$2,289,311	Included in Annual Return
31/03/2024	30/09/2024	30/09/2024	$457,378	$509,446	Included in Annual Return
31/03/2023	30/09/2023	3/10/2023	$459,551	$369,315	Included in Annual Return
31/03/2022	30/09/2022	22/08/2022	$213,748	$193,899	Included in Annual Return
31/03/2021	30/09/2021	8/07/2021	$36,347	$10,279	Included in Annual Return
31/03/2020	30/09/2020	1/09/2020	$58,707	$37,971	Included in Annual Return
31/03/2019	30/09/2019	5/07/2019	$35,676	$27,344	Included in Annual Return

Officer Details

Officers

Officer Name	Position	Effective Date
Anihera Anne Christine Carroll	Trustee	1/07/2025
Frans Just Plugge	Trustee	1/04/2025
Andrew Alan Bardsley	Chairman	21/09/2023
Amber Simmone Moore	Trustee	1/01/2020
Barbara May Millar	Trustee	15/11/2017
Nicole Olivia Pigou	Treasurer	15/11/2017
Ronald John Vink	Managing Trustee	8/11/2017

Past Officers

Officer Name	Position	Past Since
Hayden Matthew Allen	Trustee	27/02/2026
Ange Bertin Bissielo	Trustee	31/12/2024
Amber Simmone Moore	Trustee	1/10/2023
Cornelius Stephanus Lodewyk Norval	Trustee	18/10/2022
Trevor Lloyd Salisbury	Trustee	14/10/2022
Michael Ralph Kennedy	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)
11/03/2026	NOC015
18/04/2024	NOC012
23/03/2024	NOC010
20/03/2024	NOC009
2/10/2023	NOC007
20/10/2022	NOC006
12/07/2021	NOC004

Charity Documents

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