Rotorua Astronomical Society — Registered Charity in Rotorua
Rotorua Astronomical Society is a deregistered Trust charity, based in Rotorua, Rotorua. This organisation also provides funding to other charities. Annual revenue: $0.0M NZD. Financial data as at March 2020.
Mission: The purpose of the Rotorua Astronomical Society is to promote astronomy to anyone who is interested in knowing our place in the universe and how to appreciate the night sky for themselves. We welcome any members of the public to attend our monthly meetings and to join our society. Our objective is to let them see how privileged we are here in New Zealand in what is regarded to be one of the prime places on Earth for observing the night sky.
- Registration Number
- CC52095
- Charity Type
- Trust
- Registration Date
- 2015-07-10
- Status
- Deregistered (2020-09-05)
- Location
- Rotorua, Rotorua
- rotorua.astronomy@gmail.com
- Funder Status
- Grant-making charity (other)
- Data as at
- March 2020
Financial Summary
- Total Revenue
- $0.0M NZD
- Total Expenses
- $0.0M NZD
- Total Assets
- $0.0M NZD
- Reserve Months
- 0.0 months of operating expenses
- Volunteers
- 0
- Financial Year End
- 2020-03-31
Financial History
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $0.0M | $0.0M | - |
| 2019 | $0.0M | $0.0M | - |
| 2018 | $0.0M | $0.0M | - |
| 2017 | $0.0M | $0.0M | - |
| 2016 | $0.0M | $0.0M | - |
Board Members and Officers
Current Officers (4)
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Ken Blackman | Treasurer | 2018-04-01 |
| Stefan Hill | Vice President | 2017-07-05 |
| Laura Raymond | Secretary | 2017-07-05 |
| Wei-Young Wang | President | 2015-02-04 |
Former Officers (4)
- Heather Cameron — President (departed 2017-07-04)
- Leesa Straubridge — Secretary (departed 2017-07-04)
- Kenneth Blackman — President (departed 2016-04-06)
- Rolf Carstens — Treasurer (departed 2018-03-31)
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Rotorua Astronomical Society
Financial data as at March 2020. Sourced from Charities Services register.
This charity has been removed from the Charities Services register and is no longer obliged to file annual returns. Because the charity is no longer active under the Charities Act, the standard rating is withheld. The figures shown above reflect the last filings made while the charity was registered.
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The purpose of the Rotorua Astronomical Society is to promote astronomy to anyone who is interested in knowing our place in the universe and how to appreciate the night sky for themselves. We welcome any members of the public to attend our monthly meetings and to join our society. Our objective is to let them see how privileged we are here in New Zealand in what is regarded to be one of the prime places on Earth for observing the night sky.
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