Friends of the Dunedin Symphony Orchestra Incorporated — Arts & Culture Charity in Dunedin
Friends of the Dunedin Symphony Orchestra Incorporated is a deregistered Trust charity in the Arts & Culture sector, based in Dunedin, Dunedin. This organisation also provides funding to other charities. Annual revenue: $0.0M NZD. Financial data as at December 2020.
Mission: To promote the Dunedin Symphony Orchestra (DSO) to both members and the public. To provide support to the DSO with personnel for administrative tasks and to assist before/during and after concerts. To engage in fundraising activities in order to donate money to the DSO for the purpose of acquiring new equipment/repairs or other such projects the Friends may think fit
- Registration Number
- CC35372
- Charity Type
- Trust
- Registration Date
- 2008-06-30
- Status
- Deregistered (2022-01-06)
- Sector
- Arts & Culture
- Location
- Dunedin, Dunedin
- office@dso.org.nz
- Funder Status
- Grant-making charity (society)
- Data as at
- December 2020
Financial Summary
- Total Revenue
- $0.0M NZD
- Total Expenses
- $0.0M NZD
- Total Assets
- $0.0M NZD
- Reserve Months
- 0.0 months of operating expenses
- Volunteers
- 0
- Financial Year End
- 2020-12-31
Financial History
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | - |
| 2015 | $0.0M | $0.0M | - |
| 2014 | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M |
| 2013 | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M |
| 2012 | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M |
| 2011 | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M |
Board Members and Officers
Current Officers (0)
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|
Former Officers (24)
- Ruth Houghton — Treasurer
- Tess Gilfedder — Committee Member
- Graham Batts — Committee Member (departed 2018-03-31)
- David Hoskins — Committee Member
- Thomas Moeser — Secretary (departed 2015-03-25)
- Patricia Franklin — Secretary (departed 2013-03-27)
- Ainslee Rutledge — General (departed 2014-03-26)
- Patricia Dean — Committee Member
- Richard Higham — Chair (departed 2019-03-27)
- Murray Elston — Committee Member (departed 2019-03-27)
- Eunice Elston — Committee Member (departed 2012-03-28)
- Lois Lawn — Committee Member (departed 2015-03-25)
- Owen Lawn — Chair (departed 2012-03-28)
- Fiona Gray — Treasurer
- Lorna Easton — Committee Member (departed 2018-03-31)
- Olive Neilson — Secretary (departed 2009-03-30)
- Teresa Gordon-Davis — Treasurer (departed 2010-03-31)
- Jeune Miller — Chair (departed 2010-03-31)
- Barbara Bingham — Committee Member
- Elizabeth Evans — Committee Member (departed 2010-03-31)
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Friends of the Dunedin Symphony Orchestra Incorporated
Financial data as at December 2020. Sourced from 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.
How ratings work →$8.0K
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Financial data from Charities Services annual return (FY2020). Ratings calculated using CharityData v3.1.1 methodology.
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About
To promote the Dunedin Symphony Orchestra (DSO) to both members and the public. To provide support to the DSO with personnel for administrative tasks and to assist before/during and after concerts. To engage in fundraising activities in order to donate money to the DSO for the purpose of acquiring new equipment/repairs or other such projects the Friends may think fit
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