Ellesmere Toy Library Incorporated — Health Charity in Leeston

Ellesmere Toy Library Incorporated is a Trust charity in the Health sector, based in Leeston, Leeston. Annual revenue: $0.0M NZD. Financial data as at March 2025.

Mission: The object of the Toy Library shall be to provide on loan educational and stimulating toys and equipment to local persons and in furtherance of such objects the Toy Library shall aim: a) To assist the development from the earliest age of all local children in a physical, sensory, emotional, social or intellectual manner, through all forms of play activity. b) To lend them the best available toys. c) To provide an opportunity for community involvement in a voluntary service for local persons. d) To contribute to the local community life and wellbeing.

Registration Number
CC34474
Charity Type
Trust
Registration Date
2008-06-30
Status
Active
Sector
Health
Location
Leeston, Leeston
Email
ellesmeretoylibrary@gmail.com
Data as at
March 2025

Beneficiaries: Children / young people, Family / whanau, Other charities

Financial Summary

Total Revenue
$0.0M NZD
Total Expenses
$0.0M NZD
Reserve Months
0.0 months of operating expenses
Staff Count
1
Volunteers
0
Financial Year End
2025-03-31

Financial History

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

Board Members and Officers

Current Officers (1)

NameRoleAppointed
Julia CooperSecretary2026-09-21

Former Officers (53)

  • Amy Opie — Treasurer
  • Pip Lodge — Grands and Funding
  • Crystal Roles — Secretary
  • Lisa Bullock — Toy Buyer
  • Taylor Mc Rae — Treasurer (departed 2025-04-30)
  • Hanna Leier — Treasurer (departed 2024-10-19)
  • Joanne Walker — Public Relations (departed 2021-10-02)
  • Kate Lundaahl — President (departed 2020-02-01)
  • Gemma Thian — Fundraising
  • Emily Scott — Committee Member (departed 2019-06-29)
  • Charlotte Easton — Treasurer (departed 2019-11-01)
  • Nicola Gullery — Committee Member (departed 2019-02-01)
  • Meagan Ramsay — Secretary (departed 2019-01-01)
  • Anna Nurse — President (departed 2019-06-29)
  • Rachel Rolton — Committee Member (departed 2017-01-18)
  • Kathryn Langford — Secretary (departed 2017-08-01)
  • Rachael Thornley — Treasurer (departed 2017-07-07)
  • Camilla Connell — Comittee Member (departed 2022-01-29)
  • Jessica Wilson — Committee Member (departed 2016-06-08)
  • Sonia Patelli — President (departed 2017-01-17)

Funding Sources

  • Mainland Foundation Limited — $20,193
  • Pub Charity Limited — $8,420
  • Mainland Foundation Limited — $5,000

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Ellesmere Toy Library Incorporated

CC34474Leeston, LeestonRegistered 30 Jun 2008
Data updated: 4 days ago
Financials31 Mar 2025Rating2d ago

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

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  • No chair recorded on the register
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Revenue

$19.6K

Expenses

$24.5K

Staff

1

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

About

Mission

The object of the Toy Library shall be to provide on loan educational and stimulating toys and equipment to local persons and in furtherance of such objects the Toy Library shall aim: a) To assist the development from the earliest age of all local children in a physical, sensory, emotional, social or intellectual manner, through all forms of play activity. b) To lend them the best available toys. c) To provide an opportunity for community involvement in a voluntary service for local persons. d) To contribute to the local community life and wellbeing.

Who We Serve

Beneficiaries
Children / young peopleFamily / whanauOther charities

Key Statistics

Annual Revenue
$19.6K
Total Expenses
$24.5K
Net Assets
-
Staff
1
employees
Volunteers
0

Financial Trends

Financial Trends (17 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
99c
For every $1 spent, 99c reaches programs
Strong
Sustainability
5.1mo
Could operate 5.1 months with zero revenue
Low reserves
Fundraising Cost
$0.07
Costs $0.07 to raise each $1 in donations
Efficient

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Revenue Diversification

48
Score /100
Concentrated
HHI: 5,218
Other69.2%
Trading / Services17.5%
Donations10.8%
Investment Income2.5%

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

Peer Comparison

Ranked against 265 peers · Health · Under $100K

Rating Score
0
#55/266
Revenue
$20K
#131/266
Reserve Months
0.0
#1/266
Surplus
$-5K
#193/266
Staff Cost %
50%
#266/266

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
20
Transparency
65
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Contact Details

Address
Leeston, Leeston

Registration

Registration NumberCC34474
Entity TypeTrust
Registered30 Jun 2008
StatusRegistered

Companies Office

StatusRegistered
Entity TypeIncorporated Society
Incorporated29 Oct 1993
Registered office
110 High Street, Leeston, 7632

Sector & Activities

Primary Sector
Health
Activities
Provides services (e.g. care / counselling)Other - Acts an Umbrella body

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