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Charity Summary


Charity Details

Canterbury Indian Tamil Association Incorporated
CITA
CC57116
9429047412101
Registered

Registration details

4/07/2019
March 31

Address for service

18 Kawari Drive
Pegasus
7612

Charity's other details

64 22 044 3088
membership.cita@gmail.com
http://www.cita.co.nz
@CanterburyTamils


Organisation with a focus on the following communities:

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https://www.register.charities.govt.nz/Charity/CC57116

Purpose & Structure

Charitable Purpose

CITA aims to help and support the Tamil community in the Canterbury region and also promote and bring awareness of the Tamil language and wider Indian culture.

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

Acts as an umbrella / resource body

Provides advice / information / advocacy

Community development

Arts / culture / heritage

People of a certain ethnic / racial origin

Migrants / refugees

Legal Structure

Incorporated Society

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
31/03/2025 30/09/2025 24/08/2025 $44,007 $33,295 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/03/2024 30/09/2024 13/08/2024 $10,086 $41,701 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/03/2023 30/09/2023 21/08/2023 $47,649 $17,805 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/03/2022 30/09/2022 11/07/2022 $4,435 $3,905 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/03/2021 30/09/2021 27/04/2021 $14,103 $16,171 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/03/2020 30/09/2020 3/10/2020 $10,867 $4,001 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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Officer Details

Officers

Officer Name Position Effective Date
Vijayakumar Nainamalai Executive Committee Member 10/05/2025
Gopinath Karuppiah Executive Committee Member 5/05/2024
Kanthamani Ranganathan President 5/05/2024
Poornimaa Annalalai Executive Committee Member 22/04/2023
Anita Knight Treasurer 23/04/2022
Godwin Samuel Philomin Charles Executive Committee Member 23/04/2022
Petson Jerin Jacob Christober Moses Executive committee Member 23/04/2022
Princy Christoper Vice President 23/04/2022

Past Officers

Officer Name Position Past Since
Subash Sunderaj Secretary 30/11/2025
Meeupriya Solai Executive Committee member 5/05/2024
Mohammed Arif Shaik Adam Executive Committee Member 5/05/2024
Sridhar Dhanukkodi Executive Committee Member 5/05/2024
Mohanasundaram kumar vice president 21/11/2023
Senthil Kumar Balasundaram Executive Committee Member 31/07/2023
VIJAYAKUMAR NAINAMALAI PRESIDENT 23/04/2022
Anita Knight secretary 30/03/2022
Godwin Samuel Philomin Charles President 30/03/2022
Mohammed Arif Shaik Adam Executive Committee Member 30/03/2022

Charity Updates

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24/11/2025 NOC021
2/06/2025 NOC019
13/08/2024 NOC018
26/05/2024 NOC016
9/05/2024 NOC015
5/12/2023 NOC014
25/08/2023 NOC013
15/06/2023 NOC011
8/09/2022 NOC010
10/05/2021 NOC006

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