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Charity Summary

This is the charity information for: Banana Boat Trust.

Charity Details

Legal name of the Charity:

Banana Boat Trust

Registration number:

CC65136

NZBN number:

N/A

Current Status:

Registered

Registration details

Date of Registration:

23/12/2025

Balance Date:

March 31

Address for service

Charity's Postal Address:

218 Methuen Road

New Windsor

Auckland

0600

Charity's Street Address:

80 Wyllie Road

Papatoetoe

Auckland

2025

Charity's other details

Website:

https://bananaboat.org

Areas of Operation:

Nationwide

Overseas

Oceania

Australia, Fiji, Niue, Samoa, Tonga

Organisation with a focus on the following communities:

Kaupapa Māori

Focuses on outcomes for Māori

Pasifika

Ethnic Communities

View Charity Link:

https://www.register.charities.govt.nz/Charity/CC65136

Purpose & Structure

Charitable Purpose

To advance community wellbeing, education, creativity, sustainability, and cultural participation, particularly for Pacific, Māori, and migrant communities, through the delivery of charitable programmes and activities. This includes the provision of community-based environmental and waste minimisation education that supports positive behaviour change and improved outcomes for communities, delivered in collaboration with local authorities and community partners.

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

Activities:

Provides services (e.g. care / counselling)

Provides advice / information / advocacy

Sectors:

Environment / conservation

Education / training / research, Social services, Arts / culture / heritage

Beneficiaries:

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.

Exemptions

This charity has been granted an exemption from filing an annual return for the year ending 31 March 2026 under Section 43 of the Charities Act 2005.

For Year Ended	Due Date	Date Submitted	Total Income	Total Expenditure	Financial Statements	Annual Return Summary
31/03/2026	30/09/2026	-	-	-	-	Exempt

Officer Details

Officers

Officer Name	Position	Effective Date
Asher Tavita Fai'ai	Secretary	12/07/2025
Emily Anne Sionetuato	Treasurer	12/07/2025
Thomas Walter Te Karawa Carew Nee Harland	Chair	12/07/2025

Charity Updates

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Charity Documents

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