Indian Ink Trust — Arts & Culture Charity in Auckland
Indian Ink Trust is a Charitable Trust charity in the Arts & Culture sector, based in Auckland, Auckland. Annual revenue: $0.2M NZD. Financial data as at December 2025.
Mission: Indian Ink Trust encourages the development of theatre arts in NZ with a particular emphasis on theatre that promotes an understanding of other cultures, theatrical forms and traditions. The Trust supports Indian Ink Theatre Company to create and tour original theatre productions throughout New Zealand.
- Registration Number
- CC33044
- Charity Type
- Charitable Trust
- Registration Date
- 2008-06-30
- Status
- Active
- Sector
- Arts & Culture
- Location
- Auckland, Auckland
- Website
- https://indianink.co.nz
- justin@indianink.co.nz
- Data as at
- December 2025
Beneficiaries: Children / young people, General public, People of a certain ethnic / racial origin
Financial Summary
- Total Revenue
- $0.2M NZD
- Total Expenses
- $0.2M NZD
- Total Assets
- $0.1M NZD
- Net Assets
- $0.0M NZD
- Reserve Months
- 0.0 months of operating expenses
- Financial Year End
- 2025-12-31
Financial History
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $0.2M | $0.2M | $0.0M |
| 2024 | $0.1M | $0.1M | - |
| 2023 | $0.3M | $0.3M | - |
| 2022 | $0.3M | $0.3M | $0.0M |
| 2021 | $0.2M | $0.2M | - |
| 2020 | $0.2M | $0.2M | - |
| 2019 | $0.1M | $0.1M | - |
| 2018 | $0.2M | $0.2M | $0.0M |
| 2017 | $0.2M | $0.2M | $0.0M |
| 2016 | $0.2M | $0.2M | $0.0M |
Board Members and Officers
Current Officers (1)
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Judith Froude | General Manager | 2016-06-01 |
Former Officers (7)
- Sehej Khurana — Trustee
- John Gow — Trustee (departed 2023-03-14)
- Jacob Rajan — Trustee
- Judith Hooson — Trustee (departed 2021-12-03)
- Justin Lewis — Trustee
- Andrew Caisley — Trustee (departed 2015-06-30)
- Craig Anderson — Trustee
Funding Sources
- Foundation North — $65,000
- Foundation North — $55,000
- Foundation North — $55,000
- Foundation North — $45,000
- One Foundation — $20,000
- Four Winds Foundation Limited — $11,000
- One Foundation — $10,000
- Four Winds Foundation Limited — $9,000
- Four Winds Foundation Limited — $6,000
- Grassroots Trust Limited — $4,705
- Pub Charity Limited — $4,600
- Four Winds Foundation Limited — $4,500
- New Zealand Community Trust — $4,000
- Pub Charity Limited — $4,000
- New Zealand Community Trust — $3,500
- Aotearoa Gaming Foundation — $3,150
- Lion Foundation — $3,000
- New Zealand Community Trust — $3,000
- The Trusts Community Foundation Limited — $3,000
- Aotearoa Gaming Foundation — $2,500
- Grassroots Trust Limited — $2,500
- Mainland Foundation Limited — $2,000
- New Zealand Community Trust — $2,000
- Aotearoa Gaming Foundation — $1,408
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Indian Ink Trust
Financial data as at December 2025. Sourced from Charities Services register.
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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About
Indian Ink Trust encourages the development of theatre arts in NZ with a particular emphasis on theatre that promotes an understanding of other cultures, theatrical forms and traditions. The Trust supports Indian Ink Theatre Company to create and tour original theatre productions throughout New Zealand.
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