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Charity Summary

Charity Details

Legal name of the Charity:

Our Stories Project Trust

Registration number:

CC59075

NZBN number:

N/A

Current Status:

Registered

Registration details

Date of Registration:

12/05/2021

Balance Date:

March 31

Address for service

Charity's Postal Address:

PO Box 149

Lyttelton

8841

Charity's Street Address:

14 Norwich Quay

Lyttelton 8082

Lyttelton

8082

Charity's other details

Website:

http://www.ourstoriesproject.org

Areas of Operation:

Nationwide

Organisation with a focus on the following communities:

N/A

View Charity Link:

https://www.register.charities.govt.nz/Charity/CC59075

Purpose & Structure

Charitable Purpose

Our purpose is to connect communities with storytelling and to make local history accessible. Or, as stated in our Trust Deed: 1 Advance education by collecting and sharing stories of people in local communities. 2 Be beneficial to the community by connecting communities through the sharing of stories. 3 "" by recording oral history collections. 4 "" by making local history accessible. 5 "" by connecting oral history to places.

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

Activities:

Provides advice / information / advocacy

Sectors:

Education / training / research

Arts / culture / heritage

Beneficiaries:

Children / young people

General public

Entity Structure

Our Stories Project Trust is based in Christchurch. Our trust deed states that we must have between 3 and 5 Trustees. We currently have 3 Trustees that constitute our governance board.

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	-	-	-	To be filed	To be filed
31/03/2024	30/09/2024	23/10/2024	$4,916	$17,261	Included in Annual Return
31/03/2023	30/09/2023	18/09/2023	$39,500	$33,557	Included in Annual Return
31/03/2022	30/09/2022	19/05/2022	$8,854	$2,097	Included in Annual Return

Officer Details

Officers

Officer Name	Position	Effective Date
Anna Dean	Trustee	6/05/2021
Michael Inder	Trustee	6/05/2021
Vanessa Puddy	Trustee	6/05/2021
Kristen Lee Kuenning Herbert	Director	20/02/2020

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