Friends of the Govett-Brewster Art Gallery/Len Lye Centre IncorporatedArts & Culture Charity in New Plymouth

Friends of the Govett-Brewster Art Gallery/Len Lye Centre Incorporated is a Trust charity in the Arts & Culture sector, based in New Plymouth, New Plymouth. This organisation also provides funding to other charities. Annual revenue: $0.0M NZD. Financial data as at June 2025.

Mission: To support and promote the interests of the Govett-Brewster Art Gallery/Len Lye Centre, encourage participation in fundraising toward events which support the audience of the Gallery, encourage acquisitions of artworks for the Gallery's collection and to advocate for the Gallery and its programs within the Taranaki community.

Registration Number
CC23415
Charity Type
Trust
Registration Date
2008-04-23
Status
Active
Sector
Arts & Culture
Location
New Plymouth, New Plymouth
Email
gbagfriends@gmail.com
Funder Status
Grant-making charity (society)
Data as at
June 2025

Financial Summary

Total Revenue
$0.0M NZD
Total Expenses
$0.0M NZD
Reserve Months
0.0 months of operating expenses
Volunteers
0
Financial Year End
2025-06-30

Financial History

YearRevenueExpensesNet Assets
2025$0.0M$0.0M-
2024$0.0M$0.0M-
2023$0.0M$0.0M-
2022$0.0M$0.0M-
2021$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 (0)

NameRoleAppointed

Former Officers (21)

  • Kelvin StephensFinancial (departed 2019-12-01)
  • Kim Dunlop-RobertsCommittee (departed 2020-10-31)
  • Joni WarrenCommittee Member (departed 2018-01-31)
  • Cleo WoodMembership (departed 2018-05-01)
  • Lynda MatthewsCommittee (departed 2021-11-15)
  • Sue KellyPresident (departed 2021-11-15)
  • Cressida GatesMembership Officer (departed 2015-11-02)
  • Agata OleksiakSocial Media
  • Bridget SullivanCommittee Member (departed 2010-09-06)
  • Nigel CollessCommittee Member (departed 2015-11-02)
  • Susan FrykbergSecretary (departed 2010-09-06)
  • Bruce Gatward-CookVice President (departed 2015-11-02)
  • Lauren WallaceHonorary Solicitor
  • Christopher HerlihyVp & Treasurer (departed 2024-11-08)
  • Kate LaurensonCommittee Member (departed 2015-11-02)
  • Colin ComberSecretary (departed 2008-09-08)
  • Graham MilesTreasurer (departed 2011-10-03)
  • Douglas BirdMembership (departed 2021-11-15)
  • Rebecca MooneyCommittee Member (departed 2011-10-03)
  • Alexander LaurensonCommittee Member (departed 2016-11-07)

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Friends of the Govett-Brewster Art Gallery/Len Lye Centre Incorporated

CC23415New Plymouth, New PlymouthRegistered 23 Apr 2008
Data updated: 1 Sept 2026
Financials30 Jun 2025Rating12h ago

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

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Not ratedVolunteer / 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

$4.7K

Expenses

$5.2K

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
Arts & CultureCommunity Development
Beneficiaries
General Public
Geographic Focus
Taranaki

About

Mission

To support and promote the interests of the Govett-Brewster Art Gallery/Len Lye Centre, encourage participation in fundraising toward events which support the audience of the Gallery, encourage acquisitions of artworks for the Gallery's collection and to advocate for the Gallery and its programs within the Taranaki community.

Key Statistics

Annual Revenue
$4.7K
Total Expenses
$5.2K
Net Assets
-
Volunteers
0

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
86c
For every $1 spent, 86c reaches programs
Strong
Sustainability
81.7mo
Could operate 81.7 months with zero revenue
Over-capitalized
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

46
Score /100
Concentrated
HHI: 5,375
Trading / Services63.7%
Investment Income36.3%

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

Peer Comparison

Ranked against 348 peers · Arts & Culture · Under $100K

Rating Score
0
#143/349
Revenue
$5K
#279/349
Reserve Months
0.0
#1/349
Surplus
$-525
#227/349
Staff Cost %
0%
#1/349

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
30
Transparency
65
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Contact Details

Address
New Plymouth, New Plymouth

Registration

Registration NumberCC23415
Entity TypeTrust
Registered23 Apr 2008
StatusRegistered

Companies Office

StatusRegistered
Entity TypeIncorporated Society
Incorporated29 Jul 1971
Registered office
Queen Street, New Plymouth, 4310

Sector & Activities

Primary Sector
Arts & Culture

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