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Charity Summary

Charity Details

Legal name of the Charity:

Ekalesia Fa'apotopotoga Kerisiano Samoa (EFKS), Waitangirua, Porirua Trust Board

Registration number:

CC58097

NZBN number:

9429047998285

Current Status:

Registered

Registration details

Date of Registration:

28/08/2020

Balance Date:

March 31

Address for service

Charity's Postal Address:

6 Louisa Grove

Waitangirua

Porirua

5024

Charity's other details

Areas of Operation:

Wellington - Wairarapa

Organisation with a focus on the following communities:

Pasifika

View Charity Link:

https://www.register.charities.govt.nz/Charity/CC58097

Purpose & Structure

Charitable Purpose

To promote Christian practices of our congregationalist denomination as Samoans in New Zealand. Ensure church members and the wider Pasifika community have access to Samoan cultural activities to strengthen their identity, language and culture for the current and future generations Encourage increased levels of participation of our members and wider Pasifika community in Education, Art, Culture, Health, Social and Economic areas. Working together with other church denominations

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

Activities:

Provides religious services / activities

Sectors:

Religious activities

Social services, Arts / culture / heritage

Beneficiaries:

People of a certain ethnic / racial origin

General public

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	31/10/2025	31/10/2025	$220,739	$190,556	Included in Annual Return
31/03/2024	30/09/2024	30/10/2024	$248,908	$233,270	Included in Annual Return
31/03/2023	30/09/2023	2/10/2023	$150,995	$203,562	Included in Annual Return
31/03/2022	30/09/2022	17/07/2023	$109,581	$114,785	Included in Annual Return
31/03/2021	30/09/2021	17/07/2023	$111,957	$114,000	Included in Annual Return

Officer Details

Officers

Officer Name	Position	Effective Date
Fulisiailagitele Sany Taualofai	Treasurer	23/02/2025
Iosia Ierome	Secretary	23/02/2025
Afatia Baker	Trustee and Deacon in Church	5/03/2020
Fulisiailagitele Iose	Trustee	5/03/2020
Niukini Maene	Trustee and Deacon in Church	5/03/2020
Rev Nove Vailaau	Trustee and residing church Minister	5/03/2020

Past Officers

Officer Name	Position	Past Since
Mulipola Tunoa Sinoti	Trustee and Treasurer	23/02/2025
Toomaga Alex Nanai	Trustee and Secretary for the church	23/02/2025

Charity Updates

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Date Created	Reference	View Summary (.pdf <1MB)
2/11/2024	NOC007
10/07/2023	NOC002

Charity Documents

Date Uploaded	Document Type	Reference Name