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Charity Summary

Charity Details

Legal name of the Charity:

OUSA Commercial Limited

Registration number:

CC61346

NZBN number:

N/A

Current Status:

Registered

Registration details

Date of Registration:

20/06/2023

Balance Date:

December 31

This charity is a member of the group called:

OUSA Group

Address for service

Charity's Postal Address:

640 Cumberland Street

North Dunedin

Dunedin

9016

Charity's other details

Areas of Operation:

Otago

Organisation with a focus on the following communities:

N/A

View Charity Link:

https://www.register.charities.govt.nz/Charity/CC61346

Group Members

Below are all the members of OUSA Group. Click into the individual members below to view their charity summary.

Member Charities
Otago University Students Association Incorporated
OUSA Commercial Limited
OUSA Holdings Limited
University Book Shop (Otago) Limited

Purpose & Structure

Charitable Purpose

(a) to foster culture and recreation within the University of Otago environment; (b) to advocate for and protect the members of OUSA; (c) to support and represent members of OUSA in attaining their educational and academic goals; (d) to promote the interests of OUSA and its future members; (e) to promote university education participation in New Zealand; and (f) to work in accordance with the Treaty of Waitangi and the laws of New Zealand

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

Activities:

Makes grants to organisations (including schools or other charities)

Provides services (e.g. care / counselling)

Sectors:

Education / training / research

Beneficiaries:

Other (please state)

((Students))

Legal Structure

Company

Controlled by:

OUSA Holdings Limited

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.

Please note: This charity is a member of a Group which submits Consolidated Annual Returns. To view these Annual Returns on the Group Summary click here. Any Annual Returns listed below were submitted when this charity was a single entity.

For Year Ended	Due Date	Date Submitted	Total Income	Total Expenditure	Financial Statements
31/12/2025	30/06/2026	Member of 'OUSA Group' group - click here to view Annual Return
31/12/2024	30/06/2025	Member of 'OUSA Group' group - click here to view Annual Return
31/12/2023	19/08/2024	1/08/2024	$1,028,875	$867,007	Included in Annual Return

Officer Details

Officers

Officer Name	Position	Effective Date
Amit PRASAD	Director	16/06/2023
Benjamin James NETTLETON	Director	16/06/2023

Past Officers

Officer Name	Position	Past Since
Nigel Lawrence O'RORKE	Director	30/05/2026
William Paul ALLISON	Director	30/05/2026

Charity Updates

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Date Created	Reference	View Summary (.pdf <1MB)
5/12/2023	NOC002

Charity Documents

Date Uploaded	Document Type	Reference Name