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End of Financial Year. Most non-profit organisations have the end of their financial year as 31 March. Registered NZ Charities are required to file their annual returns with DIA Charities within 6 months (ie by the end of September for a 31 March EoFY) in an approved format. If your EoFY is 31 December, the return for the 2021 calendar/Financial year must be made by the end of this month
Incorporated Societies Act 2022
"The New Incorporated Societies Act 2022: What it means for your Incorporated Society" is an updated resource available on the Parryfield lawyers website. On this page there are also links to 4 zoom calls in June where Steven Moe will explain what the new Act means for Incorporated Societies (Free registration). The Act came into force in April but many of the provisions of the Act come into force at various times. <More information>
The LEAD Centre for Not for Profit Governance and Leadership has also published a very useful blog on the new ACT
Meetings, Minutes and Resolutions, Governance NZ's popular workshop offers practical guidance on the core functions of meetings, minute-taking and recording resolutions, and is ideal for anyone involved in preparing meetings or recording procedures for any form of meeting ie board meetings, AGM’s, special meetings or shareholder meetings. Virtual workshop 9 August.
Match | Te Puna Taurite is going live and selected charities and funders are being invited onto the service to kickstart the community. The approach of gradually growing the Match | Te Puna Taurite community is being undertaken as a final test of the functionality. The service will be opened up to all registered charities and funders in the second half of July. <details www.match.org.nz>
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