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Charity Summary

Charity Details

Legal name of the Charity:

New Beginnings Foundation / Timatanga Hou

Registration number:

CC61931

NZBN number:

N/A

Current Status:

Registered

Registration details

Date of Registration:

27/09/2023

Balance Date:

March 31

Name change history

Name	Effective Date
New Beginning Foundation / Timatanga Hou	27/09/2023
New Beginnings Foundation / Timatanga Hou	13/07/2024

Address for service

Charity's Postal Address:

60B Megan Avenue

Pakuranga Heights

Auckland

2010

Charity's other details

Website:

https://www.newbeginnings.org.nz/

Facebook:

New Beginnings Foundation/Timatanga Hou

Other Social Network:

new.beginningsfoundation

Areas of Operation:

Nationwide

Organisation with a focus on the following communities:

N/A

View Charity Link:

https://www.register.charities.govt.nz/Charity/CC61931

Purpose & Structure

Charitable Purpose

WHĀINGA/ PURPOSE The purpose of the Trust will be to supportAotearoa-based Afghan communities to live with dignity and reach their full potential as educated, culturally informed citizens who can contribute to a peaceful society. In particular the Trust will: 3.1 promote Afghan community participation, especially among youth and women, in a range of events including but not limited to cultural festivals and sports events such as marathons, skiing, and other outdoor sports to promote mental an

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

Activities:

Other (please state)

(Organizing Aotearoa Afghanistan MArathon in Auckland Annually to bring Afghans and kiwis together.)

Sectors:

Community development

Beneficiaries:

Family / whanau

People of a certain ethnic / racial origin, Migrants / refugees

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	30/08/2025	$22,545	$21,391	Included in Annual Return
31/03/2024	30/09/2024	27/09/2024	$300	$5	Included in Annual Return

Officer Details

Officers

Officer Name	Position	Effective Date
Alan Sewell	Board member and advisor to the trust	25/09/2023
Harriet Sewell	Member of the board and advisor to the trust	25/09/2023
Suzanne Loughlin	Board member and Advisor to the Trustee	25/09/2023
Amina Hassanpur	Chief Executive	2/09/2023
Gul Hussain Baizada	Youth Affairs Officer	25/08/2023
Mohammad Amin FOLADI	Secretary	25/08/2023
Reza Siar	Treasurer	25/08/2023

Charity Updates

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Date Created	Reference	View Summary (.pdf <1MB)
8/04/2025	NOC002

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