# The Southern Regions Branch of the Muscular Dystrophy Association of New Zealand Incorporated

**Charities Register number:** CC33429
**Status:** Deregistered (2022-11-14)
**Registered since:** 2008-06-30
**Sector:** Social Services
**ICNPO group:** Social Services
**Region:** Dunedin
**NZBN:** 9429042892717

## Purpose

The mission of the branch is to identify and disseminate educational programmes, information, resources and services to people living with neuromuscular conditions and to those who may be involved in their support and care. To identify, develop and promulgate schemes, programmes and social opportunities which may be of benefit to people living with a condition. To educate the Branches wider community and create awareness of the prevalence of conditions and the impact on the lives of people living with a condition. To educate the Branches wider community about, and lobby and advocate locally for changes to attitudes, policies, funding, environments, support and clinical services where these impact detrimentally or sub-optimally on the quality of life, independence, chaices and rights of people living with a neuromuscular condition. To create and foster local communities of interest and support for people living with a neuromuscular condition.

## CharityData rating

- **Not rated** — No longer on the Charities Register.
- **Status code:** `deregistered`
- **Flags raised by the methodology:** none

Ratings are an analytical view computed from this charity's own filings to the Charities Register, using a published methodology: https://charitydata.co.nz/charity-insights/methodology. They are not advice and not a statement about any individual.

## Latest annual return (year ended 2021-12-31)

- **Total revenue:** NZ$79k
- **Total expenses:** NZ$73k
- **Surplus / deficit:** not disclosed
- **Total assets:** NZ$123k
- **Total liabilities:** NZ$56k
- **Net assets:** NZ$68k
- **Cash reserves:** NZ$113k
- **Donations:** NZ$74k
- **Paid staff:** 2
- **Volunteers:** 0
- **Financial report audited:** yes
- **Source filing (PDF):** https://register.charities.govt.nz/Document/DownloadPdf?pdfType=AnnualReturnSummary&relatedId=bbeb51f5-c86a-ec11-bb0e-0022480ffcd1&isPublic=true

All figures are as filed by the charity with Charities Services, in New Zealand dollars.

## Filing history

| Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Surplus/deficit | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-12-31 | NZ$79k | NZ$73k | not disclosed | NZ$68k |
| 2020-12-31 | NZ$65k | NZ$57k | not disclosed | NZ$61k |
| 2019-12-31 | NZ$28k | NZ$50k | not disclosed | NZ$52k |
| 2018-12-31 | NZ$67k | NZ$53k | not disclosed | NZ$59k |
| 2017-12-31 | NZ$46k | NZ$43k | not disclosed | not disclosed |
| 2016-12-31 | NZ$9k | NZ$12k | not disclosed | NZ$57k |
| 2015-12-31 | NZ$9k | NZ$5k | not disclosed | not disclosed |
| 2014-12-31 | NZ$8k | NZ$5k | NZ$4k | not disclosed |
| 2013-12-31 | NZ$12k | NZ$6k | NZ$6k | not disclosed |
| 2012-12-31 | NZ$6k | NZ$7k | NZ$-1k | NZ$48k |

## Governance

- **Officers on the register:** 8 current (26 including former)
- **Chair recorded:** yes
- **Most recent audit opinion:** unqualified

Individual officers and trustees are not listed here. Their names are on the public Charities Register (https://register.charities.govt.nz/CharitiesRegister/ViewCharity?accountId=CC33429) and on the charity's profile page.

## Disclosed funders

- **Aotearoa Gaming Foundation** (foundation) — NZ$15k, year ended 2021-12-31

## Data freshness

- Register details: as of 2026-10-01
- Financials: last updated 2026-04-25
- Rating: computed 2026-10-01
- This document generated: 2026-10-03

Figures are as filed. A charity that has filed since the dates above may have newer numbers on the Charities Register.

## More data

- Charity profile: https://charitydata.co.nz/charities/the-southern-regions-branch-of-the-muscular-dystrophy-association-of-new-zealand-incorporated
- Structured facts (JSON): https://charitydata.co.nz/api/v1/charities/the-southern-regions-branch-of-the-muscular-dystrophy-association-of-new-zealand-incorporated/facts.json
- Short summary: https://charitydata.co.nz/api/v1/charities/the-southern-regions-branch-of-the-muscular-dystrophy-association-of-new-zealand-incorporated/summary.md
- Rating methodology: https://charitydata.co.nz/charity-insights/methodology
- Official register entry: https://register.charities.govt.nz/CharitiesRegister/ViewCharity?accountId=CC33429

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Published by [CharityData NZ](https://charitydata.co.nz). Canonical: https://charitydata.co.nz/charities/the-southern-regions-branch-of-the-muscular-dystrophy-association-of-new-zealand-incorporated. Primary source: Charities Services (Ngā Rātonga Kaupapa Atawhai), Department of Internal Affairs. Analytical scores are CharityData's own, computed under a published methodology, and are not advice. Generated 2026-10-03T06:36:57.829Z.