# Kapiti Coast Pipes & Drums Incorporated

**Charities Register number:** CC25884
**Status:** Registered
**Registered since:** 2008-06-15
**Sector:** Arts & Culture
**ICNPO group:** Culture and Recreation
**Region:** Raumati Beach
**NZBN:** 9429042801528
**IRD donee status:** yes — donations may qualify for a tax credit

## Purpose

"(a) To foster Scottish national sentiment and tradition and in particular the playing of pipe music in Kapiti and wellington region by the establishment of a Pipe Band, and to instruct suitable persons in piping, drumming and in band drill. (b) To parade as a Band, or provide pipers and drummers at such functions and or such purposes as shall seem fit, and to charge fees and accept payments in respect of such services. (c) To participate in any competition with other bands and for such purpose to pay any entry fee or expenses incurred for travelling or accommodation or otherwise. (d) To conduct competitions in piping and/ or drumming and to provide trophies and prizes for any such competition (e) To purchase, print or publish music and to purchase, hire or otherwise provide for the members of the Bands all kinds of instruments, music, books, manuscripts, uniforms, and other things which may be used in connection with the affairs of the Band

## CharityData rating

- **Not rated** — Small community organisation — the scorecard is not designed for entities at this scale.
- **Status code:** `community_group`
- **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 2024-03-31)

- **Total revenue:** NZ$12k
- **Total expenses:** NZ$8k
- **Surplus / deficit:** NZ$5k
- **Total assets:** NZ$79k
- **Total liabilities:** not disclosed
- **Net assets:** not disclosed
- **Cash reserves:** NZ$76k
- **Donations:** NZ$6k
- **Volunteers:** 3
- **Source filing (PDF):** https://register.charities.govt.nz/Document/DownloadPdf?pdfType=AnnualReturnSummary&relatedId=c7f88259-efef-ee11-bb2f-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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-03-31 | NZ$12k | NZ$8k | NZ$5k | not disclosed |
| 2023-03-31 | NZ$6k | NZ$6k | not disclosed | not disclosed |
| 2022-03-31 | NZ$10k | NZ$8k | not disclosed | not disclosed |
| 2021-03-31 | NZ$7k | NZ$7k | not disclosed | not disclosed |
| 2020-03-31 | NZ$8k | NZ$8k | not disclosed | not disclosed |
| 2019-03-31 | NZ$10k | NZ$27k | not disclosed | not disclosed |
| 2018-03-31 | NZ$5k | NZ$14k | not disclosed | NZ$195k |
| 2017-03-31 | NZ$6k | NZ$11k | not disclosed | NZ$195k |
| 2016-03-31 | NZ$6k | NZ$13k | not disclosed | NZ$200k |
| 2015-03-31 | NZ$31k | NZ$13k | NZ$18k | NZ$207k |

## Governance

- **Officers on the register:** 9 current (21 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=CC25884) and on the charity's profile page.

## Data freshness

- Register details: as of 2026-09-23
- Financials: last updated 2026-04-25
- Rating: computed 2026-09-26
- This document generated: 2026-10-01

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/kapiti-coast-pipes-drums-incorporated
- Structured facts (JSON): https://charitydata.co.nz/api/v1/charities/kapiti-coast-pipes-drums-incorporated/facts.json
- Short summary: https://charitydata.co.nz/api/v1/charities/kapiti-coast-pipes-drums-incorporated/summary.md
- Rating methodology: https://charitydata.co.nz/charity-insights/methodology
- Official register entry: https://register.charities.govt.nz/CharitiesRegister/ViewCharity?accountId=CC25884

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Published by [CharityData NZ](https://charitydata.co.nz). Canonical: https://charitydata.co.nz/charities/kapiti-coast-pipes-drums-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 2026-10-01T07:26:58.857Z.