# Vogeltown Bowling and Social Golf Croquet Club Incorporated

**Charities Register number:** CC45435
**Status:** Registered
**Registered since:** 2010-09-26
**Sector:** Sports & Recreation
**ICNPO group:** Culture and Recreation
**Region:** New Plymouth
**NZBN:** 9429042902171
**IRD donee status:** yes — donations may qualify for a tax credit

## Purpose

To be a friendly community bowling and social golf croquet club offering a quality range of opportunities and enjoyable experiences for bowlers and croquet players of all levels and ages.

## 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:** 1
  - trustees holding many concurrent board roles

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$85k
- **Total expenses:** NZ$88k
- **Surplus / deficit:** NZ$-3k
- **Total assets:** NZ$698k
- **Total liabilities:** NZ$1k
- **Net assets:** NZ$696k
- **Cash reserves:** NZ$47k
- **Donations:** NZ$12k
- **Staff costs:** NZ$0
- **Paid staff:** 4
- **Reporting tier:** Tier3
- **Source filing (PDF):** https://register.charities.govt.nz/Document/DownloadPdf?pdfType=AnnualReturnSummary&relatedId=b580c809-922d-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$85k | NZ$88k | NZ$-3k | NZ$696k |
| 2025-03-31 | NZ$99k | NZ$82k | NZ$17k | NZ$700k |
| 2024-03-31 | NZ$88k | NZ$91k | NZ$-3k | NZ$683k |
| 2023-03-31 | NZ$105k | NZ$93k | not disclosed | not disclosed |
| 2022-03-31 | NZ$66k | NZ$61k | not disclosed | NZ$673k |
| 2021-03-31 | NZ$54k | NZ$57k | not disclosed | NZ$668k |
| 2020-03-31 | NZ$70k | NZ$68k | not disclosed | NZ$672k |
| 2019-03-31 | NZ$64k | NZ$61k | not disclosed | NZ$51k |
| 2018-03-31 | NZ$109k | NZ$99k | not disclosed | NZ$33k |
| 2017-03-31 | NZ$61k | NZ$63k | not disclosed | NZ$20k |

## Governance

- **Officers on the register:** 4 current (17 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=CC45435) and on the charity's profile page.

## Disclosed funders

- **New Zealand Community Trust** (foundation) — NZ$14k, year ended 2024-12-31
- **Aotearoa Gaming Foundation** (foundation) — NZ$13k, year ended 2022-12-31
- **Lion Foundation** (foundation) — NZ$5k, year ended 2022-12-31
- **Kiwi Gaming Foundation Limited** (foundation) — NZ$5k, year ended 2023-12-31

## Data freshness

- Register details: as of 2026-11-01
- Financials: last updated 2026-09-27
- 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/vogeltown-bowling-and-social-golf-croquet-club-incorporated
- Structured facts (JSON): https://charitydata.co.nz/api/v1/charities/vogeltown-bowling-and-social-golf-croquet-club-incorporated/facts.json
- Short summary: https://charitydata.co.nz/api/v1/charities/vogeltown-bowling-and-social-golf-croquet-club-incorporated/summary.md
- Rating methodology: https://charitydata.co.nz/charity-insights/methodology
- Official register entry: https://register.charities.govt.nz/CharitiesRegister/ViewCharity?accountId=CC45435

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Published by [CharityData NZ](https://charitydata.co.nz). Canonical: https://charitydata.co.nz/charities/vogeltown-bowling-and-social-golf-croquet-club-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 2026-11-13T07:19:13.504Z.