How-to Guides - Getting Started: Legal Structures

Websites

• Societies and Trusts online (details)

  Register for charitable trusts, incorporated societies, companies and other legal entities that are incorporated. Here you'll find an Online search for organisations, forms for registering new organisations, and filed constitutions, annual accounts ...
  Date added: 10 November 2002

• Inland Revenue Department (IRD) - non-profit information (details)

  Tax information for incorporated societies, clubs, associations, charitable trusts.
  Date added: 10 November 2002

• Legal Information Service (Inc.) (details)

  A not-for-profit organisation established to make accessible in plain language people's rights and entitlements under New Zealand Law. LIS researches, collates and publishes vital welfare and social ...
  Date added: 14 July 2011

• PilchConnect (details)

  PILCH is a leading not-for-profit organisation in Victoria, Australia that acts as a facilitator for pro bono legal assistance between the community and the private legal profession. Their website, ...
  Date added: 10 December 2010

• SPARC's Starting Your Club (details)

  Designed for sports clubs, this section of the SPARC's Club Kit on getting a club started has useful resources for any organisation. It is designed to help figure out what a club can achieve and the ...
  Date added: 4 October 2007

• Effective governance of Māori organisations (details)

  Designed to help trustees and directors of Māori organisations with their responsibilities and role as guardians and leaders, this site by Te Puni Kōkiri shares best practice on the ...
  Date added: 19 November 2005