New Member Application or Updating Information

Any Buddhist group that agrees with the principles and objects of the Council, is registered with the Charities Commission, and can pay $50 a year may apply to become a member of the Council.

Please provide as many details as possible. We require fields marked with an * in order to consider your application. We are not able to complete this form for you, but if you need assistance please contact us and we will do our best to help.

Application or Update?*

New member application
Update member information

Organisation's Full Name (as officially registered in New Zealand)*

The full and official name of the Buddhist centre, temple or institution that you are registering or renewing

Your Organisation is also known as

Organisation's Charities Services number*

Organisation's branch of Buddhism*

What branch of Buddhism does your organisation identify most with?

Name of the Organisation's Leading Teacher*

The name of your organisation's leading spiritual teacher who resides at the center or lives locally, or the most senior of resident Sangha.

Information Update

Have any of your organisation information changed in the last 12 months?*

Yes
No

What has changed?*

Our leading trustee has changed
Our treasurer has changed
Our physical/postal address has changed
Our website address has changed

Organisation's address

Street address*

Suburb (or Rural Delivery number)*

City or town*

Postcode

Region*

Organisation's phone number

Hidden

Organisation's fax number

Organisation's email address*

Organisation's website detail

Organisation's website address*

Please remember to put http:// or https:// before your domain name.
e.g. http://www.buddhistcouncil.org.nz

Organisation's website address

Please remember to put http:// or https:// before your domain name.
e.g. http://www.buddhistcouncil.org.nz

Organisation's official social media page

Social Media such as Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, etc.
If you have multiple official social media pages please
separate each one with comma ",".

Leading Trustee's information

Name of the Organisation's Director, Chairperson, or Leading Trustee (as officially registered in New Zealand)*

The Organisation's Leading Trustee's contact detail

Postal address
Landline/Mobile phone number

Please provide as much information as you are able.

Address of the Organisation's Leading Trustee*

Street Address Address Line 2 City State / Province / Region ZIP / Postal Code

Landline/Mobile phone number of the Organisation's Leading Trustee*

Email for the Organisation's Leading Trustee*

Enter Email Confirm Email

Treasurer Information

This will be used for sending annual subscription notice and other related matters.

Name of the Organisation's Treasurer*

Email of the Organisation's Treasurer*

Enter Email Confirm Email

Mobile phone number of the Organisation's Treasurer*

Your organisation's representative

They represent your organisation to NZ Buddhist Council at General Meetings, receive our regular communications and are first contact for our official notices They are our primary contact with you (organisation) as a member of NZ Buddhist Council. They speak and vote for you at our General Meetings, and receive our official notices.

Name of your representative*

Representative's personal email address*

Enter Email Confirm Email

Representative's personal phone number

Representative's mobile phone number*

The following optional questions help us understand who our members are, so that we can better support and represent you. Please describe your organisation

Please describe your organisation

Please tell us anything you would like us to know about your organisation. Possible topics might include the names and lineage of Sangha at your organisation, the kind of members who go to your organisation, possible organisation affiliations and networks, wider social activities, associate centres, and any special details specific to your organisation.

Reasons for joining the NZBC

Please let us know if there are any reasons in particular why the organisation you are representing is joining the New Zealand Buddhist Council.

How might your organisation assist the NZBC?

If your organisation is able to further support the New Zealand Buddhist Council with advice, resources or other help, please let us know of that potential here.

Communications with New Zealand Buddhist Council

How would you like to receive Annual General Meeting information and invitation?*

Send to Representative only
Send to Representative and Leading Trustee

Annual General Meeting invitation and related information including a Call to nominate an Executive Committee Candidate will be sent to the email contact chosen here.

How would you like to receive subscription renewal notices?*

Send renewal notice only to Treasurer
Send renewal notice to Representative and Treasurer

Renewal notices will be sent to the email contact chosen here.

Would you like to receive additional copies of our NZBC newsletters?*

Yes, please send to our organisation's email address.
Yes, please send to our leading trustee's email address.
Yes, please send to our leading trustee's and organisation's email addresses.
No, thank you.
Yes, we would like to receive at an additional email address.

If your answer here is no but you change your mind later, you can subscribe to our newsletters by filling out a form in Contact Us page.

New email address*

Enter Email Confirm Email

Confirmation

Do you confirm and acknowledge the organisation membership requirements as covered in the constitution, including that this membership application has been authorised by your organisation's board?*

Yes, I do.

You can read NZBC Constitution here

Your name*

The name of the person filling out this form now. Please fill out your own full name here, as we will contact your organisation to check and confirm details given in this application. Thank you for applying.

Email

This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.