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Group Summary

Group Members

Below are all the members of Southland Mature Employment Group.

The group owner is required to complete a consolidated annual return on behalf of its members. Consolidated annual return information for these members is available in the Annual Returns tab below.

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Member Charities
Southland Mature Employment Charitable Trust
Southland Mature Employment Services Limited

Group Details

Legal Name:

Southland Mature Employment Group

Registration details

Registration Status:

Registered

Date of Registration:

2/11/2020

Registration Number:

CC58356

Balance Date:

March 31

Address for service

Group's Postal Address:

PO Box 980

Invercargill

9840

Group's Street Address:

135 Yarrow Street

Invercargill 9810

Invercargill

9810

Group's other details

Phone:

03 2142060

Email:

grant.meyer@business-fixit.co.nz

Website:

http://www.mes.org.nz

Areas of Operation:

Southland

Organisation with a focus on the following communities:

N/A

View Charity Link:

https://www.register.charities.govt.nz/Charity/CC58356

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.

Please note: these Annual Returns contain consolidated financial information for all members of this group.

For Year Ended	Due Date	Date Submitted	Total Income	Total Expenditure	Financial Statements
31/03/2025	30/09/2025	16/09/2025	$191,589	$162,550	Included in Annual Return
31/03/2024	30/09/2024	13/09/2024	$192,281	$163,660	Included in Annual Return
31/03/2023	30/09/2023	31/08/2023	$164,543	$149,790	Included in Annual Return
31/03/2022	30/09/2022	7/07/2022	$161,245	$127,687	Included in Annual Return
31/03/2021	30/09/2021	28/09/2021	$191,052	$186,517	Included in Annual Return

Purpose & Structure

Charitable Purpose

To serve the interests of the Southland Community by providing employment opportunities to mature people of Southland who struggle to gain suitable employment due to their range of physical or mental disabilities through the company's own divisions of Keep in Touch, Wachner Place, Community Support Service Coordination and or Foot in the Door.

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

Activities:

Acts as an umbrella / resource body

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

Sectors:

Employment

Education / training / research, Community development, Social services, Arts / culture / heritage, Promotion of volunteering

Beneficiaries:

General public

Children / young people, Older people, People with disabilities, Family / whanau, Children / young people

Entity Structure

The Group comprises a Trust and company. The Trust is governed by a Board of Trustees who oversee the operations of the Trust and the Company, which it self is governed by a board of Directors.

Group Updates

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Group Documents

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