Eastern Bays Songbird Project IncorporatedArts & Culture Charity in Auckland

Eastern Bays Songbird Project Incorporated is a Trust charity in the Arts & Culture sector, based in Auckland, Auckland. This organisation also provides funding to other charities. Annual revenue: $0.2M NZD. Financial data as at June 2025.

Mission: The Charitable purposes to promote and facilitate the preservation and conservation of native fauna and the natural environment in the Geographical Area of Interest and its surrounds and to support and enhance the activities and conservation efforts of like minded organisations and individuals in relation to the Geographical Area of Interest. Approximately 33,000 residents of the Eastern Bays region will benefit from the activities of the Society.

Registration Number
CC54954
Charity Type
Trust
Registration Date
2017-08-24
Status
Active
Sector
Arts & Culture
Location
Auckland, Auckland
Email
kit@basalt.nz
Funder Status
Grant-making charity (society)
Data as at
June 2025

Financial Summary

Total Revenue
$0.2M NZD
Total Expenses
$0.2M NZD
Total Assets
$0.1M NZD
Net Assets
$0.1M NZD
Reserve Months
0.0 months of operating expenses
Staff Count
4
Volunteers
7
Financial Year End
2025-06-30

Financial History

YearRevenueExpensesNet Assets
2025$0.2M$0.2M$0.1M
2024$0.2M$0.2M$-0.0M
2023$0.2M$0.1M$0.0M
2022$0.2M$0.1M-
2021$0.0M$0.1M-
2020$0.1M$0.1M-
2019$0.1M$0.1M-
2018$0.0M$0.0M-

Board Members and Officers

Current Officers (2)

NameRoleAppointed
Kit Christopher ParkinsonTreasurer2021-07-01
Richard BoothOfficer2019-07-01

Former Officers (6)

  • Andrew RobertsonTreasurer (departed 2021-06-30)
  • Judy StichburySecretary (departed 2019-11-11)
  • Corinne CassidyOfficer (departed 2021-06-30)
  • John LaurenceOfficer (departed 2024-07-01)
  • Edward DuffTreasurer (departed 2020-07-01)
  • John La RocheSecretary (departed 2018-08-21)

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Eastern Bays Songbird Project Incorporated

CC54954Auckland, AucklandRegistered 24 Aug 2017
Data updated: Yesterday
Financials30 Jun 2025Rating2d ago

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

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  • Small board structure
    2 current officers listed on the register — best-practice boards have 5+ members with separation of duties

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Revenue

$235.5K

Expenses

$235.5K

Assets

$79.6K

Staff

4

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

Funder Profile

Grantmaker

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

Funding Sectors
Environment
Beneficiaries
General Public
Geographic Focus
Auckland

About

Mission

The Charitable purposes to promote and facilitate the preservation and conservation of native fauna and the natural environment in the Geographical Area of Interest and its surrounds and to support and enhance the activities and conservation efforts of like minded organisations and individuals in relation to the Geographical Area of Interest. Approximately 33,000 residents of the Eastern Bays region will benefit from the activities of the Society.

Key Statistics

Annual Revenue
$235.5K
Total Expenses
$235.5K
Net Assets
$59.0K
Staff
4
employees
Volunteers
7

Financial Trends

Financial Trends (8 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
0mo
Could operate 0 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

3
Score /100
Highly Concentrated
HHI: 9,704
High Concentration: 99% of revenue from Other
Other98.5%
Investment Income1.3%
Donations0.1%
Trading / Services0.1%

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

Peer Comparison

Ranked against 116 peers · Arts & Culture · $100K – $1M

Rating Score
0
#19/117
Revenue
$236K
#57/117
Reserve Months
0.0
#1/117
Surplus
$0
#81/117
Staff Cost %
85%
#117/117

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
10
Transparency
65
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Contact Details

Address
Auckland, Auckland

Registration

Registration NumberCC54954
Entity TypeTrust
Registered24 Aug 2017
StatusRegistered

Companies Office

StatusRegistered
Entity TypeIncorporated Society
Incorporated16 Aug 2017
Registered office
85 Whytehead Crescent, St Heliers, Auckland, 1071

Sector & Activities

Primary Sector
Arts & Culture

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