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Charity Summary

This is the charity information for: GRAC: Global Rights Action.

Charity Details

Legal name of the Charity:

GRAC: Global Rights Action

Registration number:

CC63802

NZBN number:

N/A

Current Status:

Registered

Registration details

Date of Registration:

17/09/2025

Balance Date:

March 31

Address for service

Charity's Postal Address:

372 Annesbrook Drive

Annesbrook

Nelson

7011

Charity's other details

Areas of Operation:

Nationwide

Overseas

South America

Colombia

Organisation with a focus on the following communities:

N/A

View Charity Link:

https://www.register.charities.govt.nz/Charity/CC63802

Purpose & Structure

Charitable Purpose

GRAC: Global Rights Action exists to protect and promote human rights and reduce poverty in vulnerable communities worldwide. Through research, human rights monitoring, and sustainable development programmes, GRAC works to improve the quality of life for those facing injustices and deprivation. To create a world where human rights are universally respected and where every individual, regardless of background, has access to the resources needed for a dignified and self-sufficient life.

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

Activities:

Provides advice / information / advocacy

Provides services (e.g. care / counselling), Provides human resources (e.g. staff / volunteers)

Sectors:

Community development

Education / training / research, Social services, Economic development

Beneficiaries:

General public

Children / young people, People of a certain ethnic / racial origin, Family / whanau, 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	13/04/2026	$4	$0	Included in Annual Return

Officer Details

Officers

Officer Name	Position	Effective Date
Alfredo Jose Lopez	President and Founder	17/10/2024
Carmen Andrea Jordan	Treasurer and Vice President	17/10/2024

Past Officers

Officer Name	Position	Past Since
Aldo Mario Suearez	Director of Psychosocial Wellbeing and Community Support	1/01/2025
Iris Maria Suarez	General Secretary	1/01/2025
Ivan Jose Lopez	Director of Community Projects	1/01/2025
Josefina Gregoria Polo	Director of Communications	1/01/2025
Luis Alfonso Redondo	Legal Advisory Coordinator	1/01/2025
Mabel Lux Redondo	Director of Operations in Colombia	1/01/2025
Martin Eladio Lopez	Director of Health, Safety, and Environment	1/01/2025
Nieves Patricia Hernandez	Director of Fundraising and Development	1/01/2025

Charity Updates

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Charity Documents

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