Be. Institute Charitable Trust — Arts & Culture Charity in Auckland

Be. Institute Charitable Trust is a deregistered Trust charity in the Arts & Culture sector, based in Auckland, Auckland. This organisation also provides funding to other charities. Annual revenue: $1.4M NZD. Financial data as at June 2024.

Mission: Be. Institute is a social change agency dedicated to creating an inclusive and socially innovative 21st Century New Zealand. We decided to focus on possibility, not deficit, and take a holistic social change approach that addresses the physical, social and personal aspects of life simultaneously. We embrace a culture of leadership, innovation, disruption and human centred design across all our work. We seek to achieve this through our integrated programmes which are evolving to reflect the changing needs of our society.

Registration Number
CC46964
Charity Type
Trust
Registration Date
2011-06-22
Status
Deregistered (2025-03-31)
Sector
Arts & Culture
Location
Auckland, Auckland
Email
info@belab.co.nz
Funder Status
Grant-making charity (charitable_trust)
Data as at
June 2024

Beneficiaries: Children / young people, General public, Older people, People with disabilities

Financial Summary

Total Revenue
$1.4M NZD
Total Expenses
$1.6M NZD
Total Assets
$0.3M NZD
Net Assets
$0.2M NZD
Reserve Months
0.0 months of operating expenses
Staff Count
9
Volunteers
0
Financial Year End
2024-06-30

Financial History

YearRevenueExpensesNet Assets
2024$1.4M$1.6M$0.2M
2023$1.5M$1.5M$0.4M
2022$1.8M$1.4M$0.4M
2021$1.8M$1.7M$-0.0M
2020$1.7M$1.8M$-0.1M
2019$1.9M$1.9M$-0.0M
2018$1.9M$2.0M$-0.1M
2017$1.7M$1.7M$0.0M
2016$1.6M$1.6M$0.0M
2015$1.5M$1.5M$0.0M

Board Members and Officers

Current Officers (0)

NameRoleAppointed

Former Officers (16)

  • Gabrielle Clezy — CEO
  • Rawa Wood-Bodley — Trustee
  • Matthew Harker — Trustee
  • Tanya Black — Trustee
  • Prudence Walker — Trustee (departed 2021-12-31)
  • Aroha Clarke — Trustee (departed 2023-02-05)
  • Minnie Baragwanath — Trustee / Chief Executive Officer (departed 2021-12-31)
  • Dr David Ashley Wilson — Trustee/chairman
  • Robert Westall — Chief Financial Officer (departed 2021-09-30)
  • Andy Martin — Trustee (departed 2018-09-20)
  • Anthony Howard — Trustee (departed 2024-10-31)
  • Ian Scherger — Trustee (departed 2013-01-16)
  • Mary-Jane Rivers — Trustee (departed 2020-07-16)
  • Ross Brereton — Trustee (departed 2020-07-16)
  • Mark Bagshaw — Trustee (departed 2014-12-15)
  • John Allen — Trustee / Chairman (departed 2024-02-27)

Funding Sources

  • Foundation North — $13,891
  • The Lion Foundation — $8,000

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Be. Institute Charitable Trust

CC46964Auckland, AucklandRegistered 22 Jun 2011
Data updated: 2 days ago
Financials30 Jun 2024Rating2d ago

Financial data as at June 2024. Sourced from Charities Services register.

DR
Deregistered — Deregistered from the Charities Services register

This charity has been removed from the Charities Services register and is no longer obliged to file annual returns. Because the charity is no longer active under the Charities Act, the standard rating is withheld. The figures shown above reflect the last filings made while the charity was registered.

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Revenue

$1.4M

Expenses

$1.6M

Assets

$338.6K

Staff

9

Financial data from Charities Services annual return (FY2024). Ratings calculated using CharityData v3.1.1 methodology.

Funder Profile

Grantmaker

This organisation makes grants or donations to other charities and organisations.

Funding Sectors
Social ServicesArts & Culture
Beneficiaries
General Public
Geographic Focus
Nationwide

Funded By

Registered charities that have funded this organisation.

About

Mission

Be. Institute is a social change agency dedicated to creating an inclusive and socially innovative 21st Century New Zealand. We decided to focus on possibility, not deficit, and take a holistic social change approach that addresses the physical, social and personal aspects of life simultaneously. We embrace a culture of leadership, innovation, disruption and human centred design across all our work. We seek to achieve this through our integrated programmes which are evolving to reflect the changing needs of our society.

Who We Serve

Beneficiaries
Children / young peopleGeneral publicOlder peoplePeople with disabilities

Key Statistics

Annual Revenue
$1.4M
Total Expenses
$1.6M
Net Assets
$152.3K
Staff
9
employees
Volunteers
0

Financial Trends

Financial Trends (13 Years)

Revenue Breakdown

Expense Breakdown

API Data

Based on annual return data. Detailed program/admin breakdown not available.

Financial Health Dashboard

Cents to the Cause
100c
For every $1 spent, 100c reaches programs
Strong
Sustainability
2.1mo
Could operate 2.1 months with zero revenue
Critical
Fundraising Cost
-
No fundraising data
No data

Based on latest annual return data. Metrics are calculated from reported financial data and may not reflect the full picture. View methodology

Revenue Diversification

7
Score /100
Highly Concentrated
HHI: 9,250
High Concentration: 96% of revenue from Other
Other96.1%
Donations3.9%

HHI (Herfindahl–Hirschman Index) measures concentration across 6 income categories. Lower HHI = more diversified. Score above 60 indicates healthy diversification.

Peer Comparison

Ranked against 22 peers · Arts & Culture · $1M – $10M

Rating Score
0
#14/23
Revenue
$1.4M
#16/23
Reserve Months
0.0
#1/23
Surplus
$-228K
#19/23
Staff Cost %
0%
#1/23

Peers are charities in the same sector and revenue size band. Rankings are based on the latest available data.

Rating

Score: /100
Financial
0
Governance
0
Transparency
0
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Contact Details

Address
Auckland, Auckland

Registration

Registration NumberCC46964
Entity TypeTrust
Registered22 Jun 2011
StatusDeregistered
Deregistered31 Mar 2025

Sector & Activities

Primary Sector
Arts & Culture
Activities
Acts as an umbrella / resource bodyProvides advice / information / advocacyProvides services (e.g. care / counselling)Sponsors / undertakes researchOther - Acts an Umbrella body

Data sourced from Charities Services register and publicly available annual returns. Our datasets may not be complete. Automated analysis can produce errors. Scores are calculated using disclosed methodology and are analytical tools, not investment ratings or recommendations. If you believe any data on this page is incorrect, please contact us at hello@charitydata.co.nz. For informational purposes only. Not investment advice. Last updated: 28 September 2026.