# Northland Youth Theatre Trust

**Charities Register number:** CC40683
**Status:** Registered
**Registered since:** 2009-06-08
**Sector:** Arts & Culture
**ICNPO group:** Culture and Recreation
**Region:** Whangarei
**NZBN:** 9429042694441
**IRD donee status:** yes — donations may qualify for a tax credit

## Purpose

Northland Youth Theatre is a charitable trust solely devoted to young people. NYT holds a belief that the performing arts have the power to transform lives and enrich communities. Our work is motivated by the need to pave a path for the young people of Northland to be able to share their stories and participate in the arts regardless of economic or geographical barriers. Through the collaboration between professional artists and young people NYT cultivates confidence, creativity and imagination.

## CharityData rating

- **Not rated** — Reports under the Tier 3/4 regime with limited disclosure and no detected red flags.
- **Status code:** `limited_disclosure`
- **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 2026-03-31)

- **Total revenue:** NZ$192k
- **Total expenses:** NZ$189k
- **Surplus / deficit:** NZ$3k
- **Total assets:** NZ$150k
- **Total liabilities:** NZ$45k
- **Net assets:** NZ$105k
- **Cash reserves:** NZ$145k
- **Government grants:** NZ$22k (11.5% of revenue)
- **Donations:** NZ$9k
- **Staff costs:** NZ$145k
- **Paid staff:** 8
- **Reporting tier:** Tier3
- **Source filing (PDF):** https://register.charities.govt.nz/Document/DownloadPdf?pdfType=AnnualReturnSummary&relatedId=23484ac9-922d-f111-bb51-000d3acc4199&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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-31 | NZ$192k | NZ$189k | NZ$3k | NZ$105k |
| 2025-03-31 | NZ$150k | NZ$141k | NZ$8k | NZ$102k |
| 2024-03-31 | NZ$179k | NZ$161k | NZ$18k | NZ$92k |
| 2023-03-31 | NZ$237k | NZ$172k | not disclosed | NZ$87k |
| 2022-03-31 | NZ$104k | NZ$121k | not disclosed | NZ$38k |
| 2021-03-31 | NZ$116k | NZ$104k | not disclosed | NZ$56k |
| 2020-03-31 | NZ$93k | NZ$101k | not disclosed | NZ$44k |
| 2019-03-31 | NZ$95k | NZ$99k | not disclosed | NZ$51k |
| 2018-03-31 | NZ$64k | NZ$108k | not disclosed | NZ$57k |
| 2017-03-31 | NZ$140k | NZ$141k | not disclosed | NZ$100k |

## Governance

- **Officers on the register:** 9 current (48 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=CC40683) and on the charity's profile page.

## Disclosed funders

- **Foundation North** (foundation) — NZ$33k, year ended 2024-03-31
- **Foundation North** (foundation) — NZ$32k, year ended 2020-03-31
- **Foundation North** (foundation) — NZ$32k, year ended 2023-03-31
- **Foundation North** (foundation) — NZ$30k, year ended 2025-03-31
- **Foundation North** (foundation) — NZ$30k, year ended 2022-03-31
- **Foundation North** (foundation) — NZ$29k, year ended 2021-03-31
- **Oxford Sports Trust** (foundation) — NZ$13k, year ended 2021-12-31
- **Pub Charity Limited** (foundation) — NZ$6k, year ended 2021-12-31
- **Oxford Sports Trust Incorporated** (foundation) — NZ$2k, year ended 2021-12-31

## Data freshness

- Register details: as of 2026-09-24
- Financials: last updated 2026-09-27
- Rating: computed 2026-09-26
- This document generated: 2026-09-28

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/northland-youth-theatre-trust
- Structured facts (JSON): https://charitydata.co.nz/api/v1/charities/northland-youth-theatre-trust/facts.json
- Short summary: https://charitydata.co.nz/api/v1/charities/northland-youth-theatre-trust/summary.md
- Rating methodology: https://charitydata.co.nz/charity-insights/methodology
- Official register entry: https://register.charities.govt.nz/CharitiesRegister/ViewCharity?accountId=CC40683

---

Published by [CharityData NZ](https://charitydata.co.nz). Canonical: https://charitydata.co.nz/charities/northland-youth-theatre-trust. 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 2026-09-28T18:41:32.778Z.