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Charity Summary

Charity Details

Legal name of the Charity:

Te Ara Tupua Charitable Trust

Other Name (inc Trading Name):

Te Ara Tupua Trust

Registration number:

CC55946

NZBN number:

N/A

Current Status:

Registered

Registration details

Date of Registration:

29/05/2018

Balance Date:

March 31

Address for service

Charity's Postal Address:

27 Queen Street

Raetihi

4632

Charity's other details

Phone:

021969127

Email:

sherylconnellbarrister@xtra.co.nz

Areas of Operation:

Manawatu - Wanganui

Organisation with a focus on the following communities:

Kaupapa Māori

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

View Charity Link:

https://www.register.charities.govt.nz/Charity/CC55946

Purpose & Structure

Charitable Purpose

Te Ara Tupua Charitable Trust is established to hold, manage and administer the Trust Fund for every charitable purpose benefiting iwi members of Tamakana, Uenuku and Tamahaki iwi, irrespective of where those members reside.

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

Activities:

Provides services (e.g. care / counselling)

Provides advice / information / advocacy, Provides human resources (e.g. staff / volunteers)

Sectors:

Social services

Accommodation / housing, Education / training / research, Health, Arts / culture / heritage

Beneficiaries:

Other (please state)

(Members of Uenuku, Tamakana and Tamahaki iwis)

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	10/09/2025	$72,708	$96,438	Included in Annual Return
31/03/2024	30/09/2024	29/08/2024	$109,296	$85,213	Included in Annual Return
31/03/2023	31/12/2023	30/04/2024	$101,819	$51,975	Included in Annual Return
31/03/2022	30/09/2022	24/03/2023	$96,609	$43,244	Included in Annual Return
31/03/2021	30/09/2021	21/03/2023	$0	$0	Included in Annual Return
31/03/2020	30/09/2020	23/11/2020	$0	$0	Included in Annual Return
31/03/2019	30/09/2019	23/11/2020	$0	$0	Included in Annual Return

Officer Details

Officers

Officer Name	Position	Effective Date
Lesley Awhina Edmonds	Trustee	20/11/2021
Tina May Marama Wallace	Trustee	20/11/2021
Kaylene Crossan	Trustee	16/10/2021
Kura Tahana Wanikau	Trustee	16/10/2021
Aiden Gilbert	Trustee	29/06/2019

Past Officers

Officer Name	Position	Past Since
Maia Williams	Trustee	29/06/2019
Moana Ellis	Trustee	29/06/2019
Tina Wallace	Trustee	29/06/2019

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)
12/08/2024	NOC011
31/07/2024	NOC010
30/04/2024	NOC008
8/11/2021	NOC004
5/09/2019	NOC001

Charity Documents

Date Uploaded	Document Type	Reference Name