Canterbury Children's Theatre Incorporated — Arts & Culture Charity in Christchurch

Canterbury Children's Theatre Incorporated is a Incorporated Society charity in the Arts & Culture sector, based in Christchurch, Christchurch. Annual revenue: $0.0M NZD. 1 red flag detected. Financial data as at December 2025.

Mission: To provide quality live theatre for the young children of Canterbury and facilitate a training ground for directors, playwrights and technical personnel.

Registration Number
CC26088
Charity Type
Incorporated Society
Registration Date
2008-06-17
Status
Active
Sector
Arts & Culture
Location
Christchurch, Christchurch
Email
enquiries@malthouse.co.nz
Data as at
December 2025

Beneficiaries: Children / young people

Financial Summary

Total Revenue
$0.0M NZD
Total Expenses
$0.0M NZD
Total Assets
$0.0M NZD
Net Assets
$0.0M NZD
Reserve Months
0.0 months of operating expenses
Financial Year End
2025-12-31

Financial History

YearRevenueExpensesNet Assets
2025$0.0M$0.0M$0.0M
2024$0.0M$0.0M-
2023$0.0M$0.0M-
2022$0.0M$0.0M-
2021$0.0M$0.0M$0.0M
2020$0.0M$0.0M-
2019$0.0M$0.0M-
2018$0.0M$0.0M-
2017$0.0M$0.0M-
2016$0.0M$0.0M-

Board Members and Officers

Current Officers (13)

NameRoleAppointed
Phillip WatsonCommittee2025-02-03
Margaret AcKroydMinute Secretary2023-03-22
Lachlan WatsonCommittee2023-03-22
Vivianne WatsonCommittee2022-06-13
Carol CarrCommittee2022-06-13
Victoria PowellCommittee2021-01-01
Linda HarrisCommittee2019-01-01
Deirdre FellChair2018-01-01
Nicola WellbournCommittee2017-01-02
Vanessa PowellCommittee2017-01-02
Raoul NeaveVice President2008-06-18
Suzanne RiversCommittee2008-06-18
Jackie WillsVice President2008-06-18

Former Officers (17)

  • Juliet Calder — Committee (departed 2024-07-31)
  • Gail Deavoll — Treasurer (departed 2019-12-31)
  • Matt Powell — Committee Member (departed 2015-11-04)
  • Kaye Gilhooley — Committee Member (departed 2013-03-31)
  • Nicola Barnett — Committee Member (departed 2012-12-31)
  • Tim Bain — Committee Member (departed 2012-12-31)
  • Stephanie Hersh — Committee Member (departed 2011-05-17)
  • Ian Harding — Committee Member (departed 2010-04-20)
  • Hazel Neave — Committee Member (departed 2019-03-01)
  • Lynne Havenaar — Committee Member (departed 2010-04-20)
  • Nicola Collins — Treasurer (departed 2009-03-10)
  • KELLIE DUNLOP — Committee Member (departed 2009-03-10)
  • Steve Finnie — Committee Member (departed 2009-03-10)
  • Fiona Palframan — Committee Member (departed 2010-04-20)
  • Vicki Sutton — Committee Member (departed 2009-03-10)
  • Monica Hope — Committee Member (departed 2009-03-10)
  • Sue Prince — Secretary (departed 2011-05-17)

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Canterbury Children's Theatre Incorporated

CC26088Christchurch, ChristchurchRegistered 17 Jun 2008
Data updated: 3 days ago
Financials9mo agoRating3d ago

Financial data as at December 2025. Sourced from Charities Services register.

NR
Not rated — Volunteer / community organisation

Small volunteer-led organisations are not letter-graded: the standard financial template does not fit entities without paid staff, large revenue, or significant government funding. The charity's filed figures are shown above.

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Revenue

$25.4K

Expenses

$22.6K

Assets

$46.0K

Financial data from Charities Services annual return (FY2025). Ratings calculated using CharityData v3.1.1 methodology.

1 red flag identified- Review the Rating tab for details

About

Mission

To provide quality live theatre for the young children of Canterbury and facilitate a training ground for directors, playwrights and technical personnel.

Who We Serve

Beneficiaries
Children / young people

Key Statistics

Annual Revenue
$25.4K
Total Expenses
$22.6K
Net Assets
$46.0K

Financial Trends

Financial Trends (18 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
22.8mo
Could operate 22.8 months with zero revenue
Healthy
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

4
Score /100
Highly Concentrated
HHI: 9,588
High Concentration: 98% of revenue from Other
Other97.9%
Donations1.8%
Investment Income0.3%

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

Peer Comparison

Ranked against 350 peers · Arts & Culture · Under $100K

Rating Score
0
#58/351
Revenue
$25K
#149/351
Reserve Months
0.0
#1/351
Surplus
$3K
#118/351
Staff Cost %
0%
#1/351

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

Rating History

NR
2025
Score: N/A
Financial: 0 | Governance: 30 | Transparency: 65
Current
F
2024
Score: 20.8
Financial: 35 | Governance: 55 | Transparency: 65

Rating

Score: /100
Financial
0
Governance
30
Transparency
65
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Latest Audit

FY2022
Clean
5 years of audit history

Contact Details

Address
Christchurch, Christchurch

Registration

Registration NumberCC26088
Entity TypeIncorporated Society
Registered17 Jun 2008
StatusRegistered

Companies Office

StatusRegistered
Entity TypeIncorporated Society
Incorporated28 Jul 1954
Registered office
The Malthouse, 71 Colombo Street, Christchurch, 8011

Sector & Activities

Primary Sector
Arts & Culture
Activities
Other - Acts an Umbrella body

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