Lynn Historical Woodworking Trust Inc — Education Charity in Ashburton

Lynn Historical Woodworking Trust Inc is a Charitable Trust charity in the Education sector, based in Ashburton, Ashburton. Annual revenue: $0.0M NZD. 1 red flag detected. Financial data as at May 2026.

Mission: to stimulate, preserve, foster and encourage public interest in the knowledge of woodworking, woodturning and ornamental turning, through the provision of adequate facilities for the housing, instructions and demonstration of trust tools and machinery.

Registration Number
CC21976
Charity Type
Charitable Trust
Registration Date
2008-03-18
Status
Active
Sector
Education
Location
Ashburton, Ashburton
Email
sue.wim@slingshot.co.nz
Data as at
May 2026

Beneficiaries: General public, Other - All

Financial Summary

Total Revenue
$0.0M NZD
Total Expenses
$0.0M NZD
Reserve Months
0.0 months of operating expenses
Financial Year End
2026-05-31

Financial History

YearRevenueExpensesNet Assets
2026$0.0M$0.0M-
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-

Board Members and Officers

Current Officers (11)

NameRoleAppointed
Elizabeth McMillanTrustee2026-08-18
Leendert BraamTrustee2025-08-21
Sarah LynnTrustee2025-08-21
HAmish GilpinTrustee2025-08-21
Peter WhiteheadTrustee2024-08-21
Janine HollandTrustee2023-08-03
Mervyn PeckTrustee2018-07-16
Geoffery BrownTrustee2017-08-03
Elizabeth HollandTrustee2013-08-05
Robert HollandTrustee1989-07-11
Alister ArgyleTrustee1981-03-27

Former Officers (11)

  • Hamish Holland — Trustee (departed 2025-08-21)
  • Neil Brown — Trustee (departed 2026-08-18)
  • Donna Favel — Ex-Officio (departed 2020-07-30)
  • Angus Mckay — Ex Offico As Mayor (departed 2017-08-03)
  • Michael Hanrahan — Trustee (departed 2017-08-03)
  • John Ross — Trustee (departed 2013-08-05)
  • Michael O'Malley — Trustee (departed 2011-07-20)
  • Alan Bond — Trustee (departed 2019-07-11)
  • John Barrett — Trustee (departed 2008-12-11)
  • Peter Lynn — Trustee (departed 2026-04-11)
  • John Millichamp — Trustee (departed 2026-05-30)

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Lynn Historical Woodworking Trust Inc

CC21976Ashburton, AshburtonRegistered 18 Mar 2008
Data updated: 3 days ago
Financials4mo agoRating4d ago

Financial data as at May 2026. Sourced from Charities Services register.

NR
Not rated — Volunteer / 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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Reasons to look carefully (1)

These structural observations are drawn from public data and are worth considering before a donation. They are not allegations of wrongdoing, and they don’t affect the charity’s letter grade.

  • No chair recorded on the register
    No chair or presiding role is recorded in the register for this board of 11. The Charities Register does not require one to be identified, so this is a gap in the public record rather than a finding about the board.

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Revenue

$8.4K

Expenses

$13.8K

Financial data from Charities Services annual return (FY2026). Ratings calculated using CharityData v3.1.1 methodology.

1 red flag identified- Review the Rating tab for details

About

Mission

to stimulate, preserve, foster and encourage public interest in the knowledge of woodworking, woodturning and ornamental turning, through the provision of adequate facilities for the housing, instructions and demonstration of trust tools and machinery.

Who We Serve

Beneficiaries
General publicOther - All

Key Statistics

Annual Revenue
$8.4K
Total Expenses
$13.8K
Net Assets
-

Financial Trends

Financial Trends (18 Years)

Revenue Breakdown

Financial Health Dashboard

Cents to the Cause
100c
For every $1 spent, 100c reaches programs
Strong
Sustainability
102.5mo
Could operate 102.5 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

16
Score /100
Highly Concentrated
HHI: 8,362
High Concentration: 91% of revenue from Investment Income
Investment Income91.0%
Donations9.0%

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

Peer Comparison

Ranked against 289 peers · Education · Under $100K

Rating Score
0
#43/290
Revenue
$8K
#195/290
Reserve Months
0.0
#1/290
Surplus
$-5K
#237/290
Staff Cost %
0%
#1/290

Peers are charities in the same sector and revenue size band. Rankings are based on the latest available data.

Rating History

NR
2026
Score: N/A
Financial: 0 | Governance: 20 | Transparency: 65
Current
F
2025
Score: 21.0
Financial: 35 | Governance: 55 | Transparency: 65

Rating

Score: /100
Financial
0
Governance
20
Transparency
65
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Latest Audit

FY2023
Clean
7 years of audit history

Contact Details

Address
Ashburton, Ashburton

Registration

Registration NumberCC21976
Entity TypeCharitable Trust
Registered18 Mar 2008
StatusRegistered

Companies Office

StatusRegistered
Entity TypeCharitable Trust
Incorporated9 Jun 1981
Registered office
Maronan Rd, Tinwald, Ashburton

Sector & Activities

Primary Sector
Education
Activities
Acts as an umbrella / resource bodyProvides advice / information / advocacySponsors / undertakes researchOther - Acts an Umbrella body

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