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Charity Summary

Charity Details

Legal name of the Charity:

FRIENDS OF STUDHOLME BUSH SCENIC RESERVE SOCIETY INCORPORATED

Registration number:

CC59958

NZBN number:

9429050369843

Current Status:

Registered

Registration details

Date of Registration:

18/03/2022

Balance Date:

March 31

Address for service

Charity's Postal Address:

23 Butchers Lane

Waimate

7924

Charity's other details

Website:

https://www.fosb.nz

Facebook:

https://www.facebook.com/fosbsr

Areas of Operation:

Canterbury

Organisation with a focus on the following communities:

N/A

View Charity Link:

https://www.register.charities.govt.nz/Charity/CC59958

Purpose & Structure

Charitable Purpose

The ecological restoration and continued protection of Studholme Bush Scenic Reserve that results in a flourishing native, self-sustaining, predominantly forest ecosystem with supporting native habitats.

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

Activities:

Provides human resources (e.g. staff / volunteers)

Sectors:

Environment / conservation

Beneficiaries:

General public

Entity Structure

We currently have fifteen members that constitute our founding group. We have have a committee of ten people including three executive positions including chairperson, treasurer and secretary.

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.

Exemptions

This charity has been granted an exemption from filing an annual return for the year ending 31 March 2022 under Section 43 of the Charities Act 2005.

For Year Ended	Due Date	Date Submitted	Total Income	Total Expenditure	Financial Statements	Annual Return Summary
31/03/2025	30/09/2025	6/09/2025	$66,161	$0	Included in Annual Return
31/03/2024	30/09/2024	28/08/2024	$25,396	$10,585	Included in Annual Return
31/03/2023	30/09/2023	8/06/2023	$1,416	$592	Included in Annual Return
31/03/2022	30/09/2022	-	-	-	-	Exempt

Officer Details

Officers

Officer Name	Position	Effective Date
Danny Robinson	Secretary	25/11/2021
Johanna Ruth Sutherland	Committee Member	25/11/2021
Margaret Zuni Steer	Committee Member	25/11/2021
Victor Andrew Oliver	Chairperson	25/11/2021

Past Officers

Officer Name	Position	Past Since
Helen Jean Allison	Treasurer	10/07/2024

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)
29/04/2025	NOC006
29/04/2025	NOC005
4/02/2025	NOC004
1/08/2022	NOC001

Charity Documents

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