NOVEMBER 2019
www.not-for-profit.org.nz
Published under the aegis of the NZ Association Resource Centre Trust

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• Tax and Charities
• Boards reviewing Finances

• Charity Fraud Awareness week
• Tax and Charities (updated post)
• Agile Training – Free offer for NonProfits

 

News Items
Visit the webpage for links to selected news items about charities and non-profits in New Zealand.  

Recent articles linked from the page include:

• We delve into the landscape of philanthropy in NZ to explore this fascinating and ever-changing space
• Family First In Court Of Appeal To Fight Deregistration
  • Family First argues charity status in High Court
• NZ company fined NZ$36,000 for unsolicited messages (NZTA)
• Are the roles of charities and agencies changing when it comes to making social change?
• Hamilton brothers imprisoned for $600k tax, charities fraud
• New court date for Destiny Church over charity deregistration
• String of 7 closures hit NZ rest homes, Mission Bay latest to go, 29 elderly residents out

Read these articles and others here
 

Workshops, Seminars, Conferences, and other Training

STOP PRESS!  William Buck are running a free 90 minute workshop in Auckland on "Filling in Grant Applications". Wed Nov 13th 6pm - 7.30pm. registration from 5.45pm. Light refreshments.  Contact: Kieran Bird 

Are you running a training session?   If you are running a training session or conference of general interest to non-profits please let us know so that we can include the information in our calendar

Details and links to selected conferences:
 

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The Associations & NFP Summit is a two-day interactive event that offers not-for-profit organisations, professional bodies and charities organisation the opportunity to learn from inspiring international and local speakers. You will be able to connect with handpicked leading experts
in the same industry to discuss high-level topics of real importance, develop new relationships and gain critical information.
10% discount off the registration price to the Summit for NFP Resource Readers: Use Code MI47PW
 

Snippets

The Registrar of Incorporated Societies website has been updated. Note that there are now separate areas for Trusts and for Incorporated Societies.  If your society's annual accounts were to be filed before 30 September 2019, they will have to be filed manually.  Details and Instructions. 

Free ebooks for young readers: Veteran former TV broadcaster and children’s author, Tom Bradley, has re-released a number of his previously published Junior and Young Adult titles as e-books. Tom hopes that young readers, parents, grandparents, teachers, librarians, etc, in NZ, Australia, or further afield will take advantage of this free resource. The books are available for download at www.bradley.nz

 

Services for non-profits

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