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Charity Details


Biology Educators of Aotearoa New Zealand Incorporated
BEANZ
CC63308
9429049823516
Registered

Registration details

20/05/2025
March 31

Address for service

63 Golf Road
Tahunanui
Nelson
7011

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Purpose & Structure


Charitable Purpose

Biology Educators of Aotearoa New Zealand (BEANZ) is an incorporated society whose purpose is to support and promote Biology education throughout New Zealand. Our focus is on building pedagogy and content knowledge of members through the provision of regular newsletters, regional workshops, resources, website, and scholarships for members to attend relevant conferences, specific projects such as provision of support materials, and the biennial conference, BioLive.

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Provides services (e.g. care / counselling)

Education / training / research

General public

Legal Structure

Incorporated Society

Annual Returns


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For Year Ended Due Date Date Submitted Total Income Total Expenditure Financial Statements Annual Return Summary
31/03/2026 30/09/2026 8/07/2026 $268,469 $204,117 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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Officer Details


Officers

Officer Name Position Effective Date
Marwan Juma Treasurer 1/04/2025
Heidi Brown Executive member 1/04/2024
Urte Bierlin Junior Vice President 1/04/2024
Gerd Sayer Banke Secretary 1/01/2023
Jennifer Altree Merchant Executive member 1/01/2023
Nic Rawlence Executive Member 1/01/2019
Wooi Hoong (Ken) Loh President 1/11/2017
Erica Jar Immediate Past President 1/07/2016
Penny Daddy Executive Member 20/03/2012

Past Officers

Officer Name Position Past Since
Praneeta Devi Ramsay Executive member 5/04/2025

Charity Updates


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11/06/2025 NOC001

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