Sands NZ Incorporated — Health Charity in Cooks Beach
Sands NZ Incorporated is a Incorporated Society charity in the Health sector, based in Cooks Beach, Cooks Beach. Annual revenue: $0.0M NZD. Financial data as at March 2025.
Mission: 1. To support parents and their families who have experienced the death of a baby, regardless of the cause of death, primarily during pregnancy or infancy. 2. To provide parents and their families with information to assist them to make informed decisions regarding their loss. 3. To provide on-going education to health professionals and other care givers about baby loss. 4. To educate the public about Sands NZ and the services it provides and issues relating to baby death. 5. To promote implementation of health care policies that meet the Sands NZ Philosophical Statement, guidelines and policies. 6. To promote research into the causes and consequences of baby loss. 7. To network with other organisations that hold similar aims to Sands NZ.
- Registration Number
- CC30352
- Charity Type
- Incorporated Society
- Registration Date
- 2008-06-30
- Status
- Active
- Sector
- Health
- Location
- Cooks Beach, Cooks Beach
- Website
- http://www.sands.org.nz
- info@sands.org.nz
- Data as at
- March 2025
Beneficiaries: Children / young people, Family / whanau
Financial Summary
- Total Revenue
- $0.0M NZD
- Total Expenses
- $0.0M NZD
- Total Assets
- $0.1M NZD
- Net Assets
- $0.1M NZD
- Reserve Months
- 0.0 months of operating expenses
- Volunteers
- 0
- Financial Year End
- 2025-03-30
Financial History
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.1M |
| 2024 | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.1M |
| 2023 | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.1M |
| 2022 | $0.1M | $0.0M | $0.1M |
| 2021 | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.1M |
| 2020 | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M |
| 2019 | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M |
| 2018 | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M |
| 2017 | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M |
| 2016 | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M |
Board Members and Officers
Current Officers (9)
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Samantha Osbourne | Trustee | 2025-06-15 |
| Rebecca Bolton | Trustee | 2025-06-15 |
| Catherine Maetzig | Trustee | 2022-10-01 |
| Judith Moorhead | Trustee | 2022-10-01 |
| Paula Stok | Trustee | 2019-09-30 |
| Sara Lane | Trustee | 2019-09-30 |
| Melanie Tarrant | Chaiperson | 2017-11-30 |
| Tania Cornwall | Secretary | 2017-11-30 |
| Janet Williams | Treasurer | 2005-10-16 |
Former Officers (28)
- Emily Davidson — Trustee (departed 2025-06-15)
- Amy Blance — Trustee (departed 2025-06-15)
- Samantha Joyce — Secretary (departed 2017-11-25)
- Shirley Rolfe — Trustee (departed 2017-11-25)
- Amie Whenuaroa — Training-and-Resources-Co-Ordinator (departed 2022-10-01)
- Denise Coy — Website-and-It-Co-Ordinator (departed 2019-09-30)
- Kay Daley — Group-Liasion-Co-Ordinator (departed 2017-11-30)
- Kathryn McMillan — National Funding Co=ordinator (departed 2019-09-30)
- Joan Curle — Chair (departed 2017-11-25)
- Sarah Field — Social Media Moderator (departed 2019-09-30)
- Rebekah Gray — Research-Liaison-Co-Ordinator (departed 2017-11-25)
- Frank Rolfe — Trustee (departed 2017-11-25)
- Liz Tamblyn — Trustee (departed 2014-06-30)
- Leonie Kirwan — Chair (departed 2014-03-31)
- Catherine Bronnimann — Vice Chair (departed 2013-01-31)
- Catherine Buntting — Secretary (departed 2014-06-30)
- Shaun Vivian — Hospital Liasion (departed 2015-06-30)
- Sarah Numan — National Coordinator (departed 2015-10-18)
- Karlena Kelliher — Trustee (departed 2015-06-30)
- Leigh Hindry — Website Coordinator (departed 2014-03-31)
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Sands NZ Incorporated
Financial data as at March 2025. Sourced from Charities Services register.
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About
1. To support parents and their families who have experienced the death of a baby, regardless of the cause of death, primarily during pregnancy or infancy. 2. To provide parents and their families with information to assist them to make informed decisions regarding their loss. 3. To provide on-going education to health professionals and other care givers about baby loss. 4. To educate the public about Sands NZ and the services it provides and issues relating to baby death. 5. To promote implementation of health care policies that meet the Sands NZ Philosophical Statement, guidelines and policies. 6. To promote research into the causes and consequences of baby loss. 7. To network with other organisations that hold similar aims to Sands NZ.
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