# The Wellington Shakespeare Society Inc

**Charities Register number:** CC20382
**Status:** Registered
**Registered since:** 2008-01-06
**Sector:** Other
**Region:** Wellington
**NZBN:** 9429042886204
**IRD donee status:** yes — donations may qualify for a tax credit

## Purpose

To foster and encourage interest in and appreciation of the works of Shakespeare and associated literature.

## 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 2025-12-31)

- **Total revenue:** NZ$1k
- **Total expenses:** NZ$35
- **Surplus / deficit:** NZ$1k
- **Total assets:** not disclosed
- **Total liabilities:** not disclosed
- **Net assets:** not disclosed
- **Cash reserves:** NZ$8k
- **Donations:** NZ$980
- **Staff costs:** NZ$0
- **Reporting tier:** Tier4

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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | NZ$1k | NZ$35 | NZ$1k | not disclosed |
| 2024-12-31 | NZ$2k | NZ$3k | NZ$-1k | NZ$6k |
| 2023-12-31 | NZ$2k | NZ$250 | NZ$1k | not disclosed |
| 2022-12-31 | NZ$441 | NZ$60 | not disclosed | not disclosed |
| 2021-12-31 | NZ$2k | NZ$1k | not disclosed | not disclosed |
| 2020-12-31 | NZ$888 | NZ$547 | not disclosed | not disclosed |
| 2019-12-31 | NZ$3k | NZ$3k | not disclosed | not disclosed |
| 2018-12-31 | NZ$3k | NZ$3k | not disclosed | not disclosed |
| 2017-12-31 | NZ$3k | NZ$5k | not disclosed | not disclosed |
| 2016-12-31 | NZ$3k | NZ$3k | not disclosed | not disclosed |

## Governance

- **Officers on the register:** 5 current (14 including former)
- **Chair recorded:** yes

Individual officers and trustees are not listed here. Their names are on the public Charities Register (https://register.charities.govt.nz/CharitiesRegister/ViewCharity?accountId=CC20382) and on the charity's profile page.

## Data freshness

- Register details: as of 2026-09-01
- Financials: last updated 2026-09-11
- Rating: computed 2026-09-11
- This document generated: 2026-09-11

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-wellington-shakespeare-society-inc
- Structured facts (JSON): https://charitydata.co.nz/api/v1/charities/the-wellington-shakespeare-society-inc/facts.json
- Short summary: https://charitydata.co.nz/api/v1/charities/the-wellington-shakespeare-society-inc/summary.md
- Rating methodology: https://charitydata.co.nz/charity-insights/methodology
- Official register entry: https://register.charities.govt.nz/CharitiesRegister/ViewCharity?accountId=CC20382

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Published by [CharityData NZ](https://charitydata.co.nz). Canonical: https://charitydata.co.nz/charities/the-wellington-shakespeare-society-inc. 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 2026-09-11T15:21:02.599Z.