# The Artworks Theatre Incorporated

**Charities Register number:** CC30721
**Status:** Registered
**Registered since:** 2008-06-30
**Sector:** Arts & Culture
**ICNPO group:** Culture and Recreation
**Region:** Waiheke Island
**NZBN:** 9429043160181
**IRD donee status:** yes — donations may qualify for a tax credit

## Purpose

The education, training and instruction of members of the community in the performing arts, including all skills related to production of performance events and performance itself, through: music, song, dance, drama, acting, orchestra, costume, lighting, sound, design, construction, theatre administration and other areas necessary for the presentation of the performing arts. The training of and assistance to local groups, schools and organisations to achieve the above-mentioned objectives in their organisations. The public display of the performing arts for the education, entertainment and cultural enlightenment of members of the community.

## 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 2023-12-31)

- **Total revenue:** NZ$266k
- **Total expenses:** NZ$267k
- **Surplus / deficit:** NZ$-2k
- **Total assets:** NZ$77k
- **Total liabilities:** NZ$21k
- **Net assets:** NZ$57k
- **Cash reserves:** NZ$52k
- **Donations:** NZ$106k
- **Paid staff:** 5
- **Volunteers:** 2
- **Source filing (PDF):** https://register.charities.govt.nz/Document/DownloadPdf?pdfType=AnnualReturnSummary&relatedId=224fbba2-6ba8-ee11-bb2a-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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-12-31 | NZ$266k | NZ$267k | NZ$-2k | NZ$57k |
| 2022-12-31 | NZ$213k | NZ$208k | not disclosed | NZ$59k |
| 2021-12-31 | NZ$314k | NZ$271k | not disclosed | NZ$53k |
| 2020-12-31 | NZ$172k | NZ$265k | not disclosed | NZ$9k |
| 2019-12-31 | NZ$205k | NZ$194k | not disclosed | NZ$102k |
| 2018-12-31 | NZ$209k | NZ$153k | not disclosed | NZ$91k |
| 2017-12-31 | NZ$160k | NZ$153k | not disclosed | NZ$35k |
| 2016-12-31 | NZ$166k | NZ$173k | not disclosed | NZ$28k |
| 2015-12-31 | NZ$64k | NZ$76k | NZ$-12k | NZ$34k |
| 2014-12-31 | NZ$58k | NZ$59k | NZ$-757 | NZ$47k |

## Group consolidated filing

This charity is part of **Artworks Theatre Group**, which files a consolidated return. For the year ended 2025-12-31 the group reported revenue of NZ$228k and expenses of NZ$231k.

Where a member files an empty individual return, the group figures are where the activity sits.

## Governance

- **Officers on the register:** 5 current (58 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=CC30721) and on the charity's profile page.

## Disclosed funders

- **Foundation North** (foundation) — NZ$80k, year ended 2020-03-31
- **Foundation North** (foundation) — NZ$60k, year ended 2026-03-31
- **Foundation North** (foundation) — NZ$60k, year ended 2023-03-31
- **Foundation North** (foundation) — NZ$60k, year ended 2022-03-31
- **Foundation North** (foundation) — NZ$60k, year ended 2021-03-31
- **Foundation North** (foundation) — NZ$55k, year ended 2024-03-31
- **Foundation North** (foundation) — NZ$45k, year ended 2025-03-31
- **Foundation North** (foundation) — NZ$40k, year ended 2019-03-31

## Data freshness

- Register details: as of 2026-11-01
- Financials: last updated 2026-04-25
- Rating: computed 2026-10-01
- This document generated: 2026-11-13

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/the-artworks-theatre-incorporated
- Structured facts (JSON): https://charitydata.co.nz/api/v1/charities/the-artworks-theatre-incorporated/facts.json
- Short summary: https://charitydata.co.nz/api/v1/charities/the-artworks-theatre-incorporated/summary.md
- Rating methodology: https://charitydata.co.nz/charity-insights/methodology
- Official register entry: https://register.charities.govt.nz/CharitiesRegister/ViewCharity?accountId=CC30721

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Published by [CharityData NZ](https://charitydata.co.nz). Canonical: https://charitydata.co.nz/charities/the-artworks-theatre-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 2026-11-13T21:03:53.433Z.