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This is the charity information for: Pūoru Kākano.

Charity Details

Deregistration details

Legal name of the Charity:

Pūoru Kākano

Registration number:

CC59259

NZBN number:

N/A

Current Status:

Deregistered

Deregistration Date Requested:

23/04/2026

Deregistration Reason:

The charity is closing down permanently or has closed down (winding up)

Financial information at the time of Deregistration:

Accumulated Assets and Income:

$2,116

Liabilities:

The Charity’s accumulated assets and income have been:

Transferred to another Organisation that is not a registered Charity

Organisation:

Te Kura o Ngā Puna Wai Ora (Primary School)

Below are details of Pūoru Kākano at the date of deregistration:

Legal name of the Charity:

Pūoru Kākano

Registration number:

CC59259

NZBN number:

N/A

Current Status:

Deregistered

Registration details

Date of Registration:

26/07/2021

Balance Date:

March 31

Registration history

Registration Action	Date effective	Reason
De-registered	23/04/2026	The charity is closing down permanently or has closed down (winding up)
Registered	26/07/2021

Address for service

Charity's Postal Address:

16 Dawson Street

Berhampore

Wellington

6023

Charity's other details

Website:

https://puorukakano.wixsite.com/waiata

Areas of Operation:

Wellington - Wairarapa

Organisation with a focus on the following communities:

Kaupapa Māori

Focuses on outcomes for Māori

View Charity Link:

https://www.register.charities.govt.nz/Charity/CC59259

Purpose & Structure

Charitable Purpose

Pūoru Kākano is a charitable trust that works alongside communities to nurture and grow te reo Māori through music and movement. We are committed to the revival and normalisation of te reo Māori in Aotearoa. We support learners through strong engagement with whānau and the wider community. We create space for tamariki and whānau free from pressure in which they can develop their reo and puoro skills.

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

Activities:

Provides services (e.g. care / counselling)

Sectors:

Education / training / research

Arts / culture / heritage

Beneficiaries:

Children / young people

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	30/09/2025	2/10/2025	$2,418	$2,435	Included in Annual Return
31/03/2024	30/09/2024	20/09/2024	$92	$13,737	Included in Annual Return
31/03/2023	30/09/2023	24/08/2023	$36,040	$24,310	Included in Annual Return
31/03/2022	30/09/2022	12/08/2022	$15,006	$6,745	Included in Annual Return

Officer Details

Officers

Officer Name	Position	Effective Date
Beatrice Mary Brophy Joblin	Chairperson	19/09/2024
Kahurangi Grace Douglas	Trustee	19/09/2024
Ahna Jensen	Secretary	21/06/2021
Emma Goodbehere	Trustee	21/06/2021

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)
19/09/2024	NOC004
22/03/2022	NOC001

Charity Documents

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