Manawatu Theatre Society Incorporated — Arts & Culture Charity in Palmerston North

Manawatu Theatre Society Incorporated is a Trust charity in the Arts & Culture sector, based in Palmerston North, Palmerston North. Annual revenue: $0.0M NZD. Financial data as at August 2024.

Mission: Provide for entertainment to people of all works of life encourage participation in live theatre

Registration Number
CC36036
Charity Type
Trust
Registration Date
2008-06-30
Status
Active
Sector
Arts & Culture
Location
Palmerston North, Palmerston North
Website
https://manawatutheatre.co.nz/
Email
president@manawatutheatre.co.nz
Data as at
August 2024

Beneficiaries: Children / young people, General public

Financial Summary

Total Revenue
$0.0M NZD
Total Expenses
$0.0M NZD
Reserve Months
0.0 months of operating expenses
Volunteers
1
Financial Year End
2024-08-31

Financial History

YearRevenueExpensesNet Assets
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$0.1M$0.0M$0.0M
2018$0.1M$0.1M$0.1M
2017$0.0M$0.0M$0.0M
2016$0.1M$0.0M$0.0M
2015$0.1M$0.0M$0.1M

Board Members and Officers

Current Officers (0)

NameRoleAppointed

Former Officers (35)

  • Ben White — Committee Member
  • Ben Carter — Committee Member
  • Demelza Darby — Committee Member
  • Kirsty Blair — Secretary
  • Jackie Davis — Committee Member
  • Stephanie Milne — Committee Member
  • Charles Forbes — Treasurer
  • Paul Lyons — Committee Member
  • Valerie Bolter — President
  • Maggie Malone — Chair (departed 2019-09-30)
  • Graham Johnson — Vice Chair (departed 2020-09-30)
  • Laura Signal — Committee Member (departed 2019-09-30)
  • Mark Kilsby — Vice President
  • Bruce Warwick — Committee Member (departed 2018-11-26)
  • Wendy Newth — Committee Member (departed 2017-08-31)
  • Jennifer Moss — Committee Member (departed 2017-11-07)
  • Valma Laurent — Treasurer (departed 2020-08-28)
  • Judith Weavers — Secretary (departed 2019-09-30)
  • Damain Thorne — Chair (departed 2017-11-01)
  • Ingrid Chamberlain — Committee Member (departed 2015-10-21)

Funding Sources

  • Pub Charity Limited — $3,348

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Manawatu Theatre Society Incorporated

CC36036Palmerston North, Palmerston NorthRegistered 30 Jun 2008
Data updated: 23 Sept 2026
Financials31 Aug 2024Rating4d ago

Financial data as at August 2024. Sourced from Charities Services register.

NR
Not rated — Volunteer / community organisation

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Revenue

$39.7K

Expenses

$37.4K

Financial data from Charities Services annual return (FY2024). Ratings calculated using CharityData v3.1.1 methodology.

About

Mission

Provide for entertainment to people of all works of life encourage participation in live theatre

Who We Serve

Beneficiaries
Children / young peopleGeneral public

Key Statistics

Annual Revenue
$39.7K
Total Expenses
$37.4K
Net Assets
-
Volunteers
1

Financial Trends

Financial Trends (16 Years)

Revenue Breakdown

Financial Health Dashboard

Cents to the Cause
100c
For every $1 spent, 100c reaches programs
Strong
Sustainability
0.7mo
Could operate 0.7 months with zero revenue
Critical
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

5
Score /100
Highly Concentrated
HHI: 9,548
High Concentration: 98% of revenue from Other
Other97.7%
Trading / Services1.6%
Investment Income0.7%

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

Peer Comparison

Ranked against 360 peers · Arts & Culture · Under $100K

Rating Score
0
#57/361
Revenue
$40K
#97/361
Reserve Months
0.0
#1/361
Surplus
$2K
#141/361
Staff Cost %
0%
#1/361

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
Palmerston North, Palmerston North

Registration

Registration NumberCC36036
Entity TypeTrust
Registered30 Jun 2008
StatusRegistered

Companies Office

StatusRegistered
Entity TypeIncorporated Society
Incorporated19 Apr 1967
Registered office
Po Box 555, Palmerston North, 4440

Sector & Activities

Primary Sector
Arts & Culture
Activities
Other - Acts an Umbrella body

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