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Charity Summary

Charity Details

Legal name of the Charity:

Bright Foundation

Registration number:

CC55767

NZBN number:

N/A

Current Status:

Registered

Registration details

Date of Registration:

23/05/2018

Balance Date:

May 31

Address for service

Charity's Postal Address:

142 West Coast Road

Glen Eden

Auckland

0602

Charity's other details

Phone:

+6421588675

Fax:

098139033

Email:

enquiries@brightfoundation.co.nz

Website:

http://www.brightfoundation.co.nz

Areas of Operation:

Nationwide

Overseas

Oceania

Fiji

Asia

India

Organisation with a focus on the following communities:

N/A

View Charity Link:

https://www.register.charities.govt.nz/Charity/CC55767

Purpose & Structure

Charitable Purpose

To help meet primary school children's educational needs by working with low decile schools. The work will be very focused and targeted in conjunction with the school Principal, social workers and relevant stakeholders. Funds will be raised via sponsors, donations, collections and special fund-raising events. One hundred percent of funds raised by the Trust will be used for charitable purposes. All trustees of the organisation will work totally voluntarily and will receive no remuneration.

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

Activities:

Makes grants to organisations (including schools or other charities)

Sectors:

Education / training / research

Beneficiaries:

Children / young people

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.

Exemptions

This charity has been granted an exemption from filing an annual return for the year ending 31 May 2018 under Section 43 of the Charities Act 2005.

For Year Ended	Due Date	Date Submitted	Total Income	Total Expenditure	Financial Statements	Annual Return Summary
31/05/2026	30/11/2026	30/06/2026	$14,284	$13,026	Included in Annual Return
31/05/2025	30/11/2025	25/06/2025	$15,205	$12,128	Included in Annual Return
31/05/2024	30/11/2024	27/07/2024	$6,063	$11,036	Included in Annual Return
31/05/2023	30/11/2023	10/08/2023	$22,320	$19,582	Included in Annual Return
31/05/2022	30/11/2022	4/08/2022	$13,241	$23,446	Included in Annual Return
31/05/2021	30/11/2021	16/06/2021	$17,637	$12,248	Included in Annual Return
31/05/2020	30/11/2020	9/07/2020	$23,881	$23,170	Included in Annual Return
31/05/2019	30/11/2019	27/06/2019	$23,522	$13,784	Included in Annual Return
31/05/2018	30/11/2018	-	-	-	-	Exempt

Officer Details

Officers

Officer Name	Position	Effective Date
Ayunita Ranchhod	Trustee	15/05/2018
CHANDRA KANT RANCHHOD	Trustee	15/05/2018
Jane Merai	Trustee	15/05/2018
Mihirkumar Merai	Trustee	15/05/2018

Charity Updates

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Date Created	Reference	View Summary (.pdf <1MB)
31/08/2025	NOC009
9/10/2018	NOC001

Charity Documents

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