Nelson Civic Choir Incorporated — Arts & Culture Charity in Nelson
Nelson Civic Choir Incorporated is a Incorporated Society charity in the Arts & Culture sector, based in Nelson, Nelson. This organisation also provides funding to other charities. Annual revenue: $0.1M NZD. Financial data as at December 2025.
Mission: The objectives of the Choir are to: 2.1 Foster and develop a congenial and supportive environment for all members 2.2 Aspire to a standard of excellence in choral singing 2.3 Foster the development of singing skills among members 2.4 Advance choral education for both singers and audience 2.5 The Choir is established and operated exclusively for charitable purposes within New Zealand. Listed as Charities Commission #CC39598; Incorporated Society #1497069; NZBN #942904313907
- Registration Number
- CC39598
- Charity Type
- Incorporated Society
- Registration Date
- 2009-04-28
- Status
- Active
- Sector
- Arts & Culture
- Location
- Nelson, Nelson
- chair@nelsoncivicchoir.com
- Funder Status
- Grant-making charity (society)
- Data as at
- December 2025
Beneficiaries: General public
Financial Summary
- Total Revenue
- $0.1M NZD
- Total Expenses
- $0.1M NZD
- Total Assets
- $0.1M NZD
- Net Assets
- $0.1M NZD
- Reserve Months
- 0.0 months of operating expenses
- Financial Year End
- 2025-12-31
Financial History
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $0.1M | $0.1M | $0.1M |
| 2024 | $0.1M | $0.1M | $0.0M |
| 2023 | $0.1M | $0.1M | - |
| 2022 | $0.0M | $0.1M | - |
| 2021 | $0.0M | $0.0M | - |
| 2021 | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M |
| 2020 | $0.1M | $0.1M | - |
| 2019 | $0.1M | $0.1M | - |
| 2018 | $0.1M | $0.1M | - |
| 2017 | $0.2M | $0.1M | $0.0M |
Board Members and Officers
Current Officers (7)
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Todd Padgett | Chair | 2026-02-24 |
| Jason Balla | Music Director | 2026-02-24 |
| Irene de jong | Secretary | 2026-02-24 |
| John Potter | Committee Member | 2026-02-24 |
| Ian Buick | Committee Member | 2026-02-24 |
| Gretchen Howard | Treasurer | 2026-02-24 |
| Inga Lane | Deputy Chair | 2026-02-24 |
Former Officers (46)
- Allison Cormack — Committee Member (departed 2025-10-07)
- Elena Camisani West — Treasurer (departed 2025-10-07)
- Frances Coleman — Secretary (departed 2025-10-07)
- Jan Brayshaw — Chair (departed 2025-10-07)
- Jill Seeney — Treasurer (departed 2024-03-05)
- Richard Talbot — Committee Member (departed 2023-11-25)
- Robert Holmes — Committee Member (departed 2023-03-28)
- Kay Hunter — Secretary (departed 2024-03-05)
- Lindsay Vaughan — Member (departed 2021-12-31)
- Judith Davies — Librarian (departed 2021-05-18)
- Mary Bronsteter — Treasurer (departed 2023-03-28)
- Elizabeth Williams — Chair (departed 2024-03-05)
- Ann Childs — Member (departed 2021-12-31)
- Rosemary Shaw — Member (departed 2022-04-26)
- Kenneth Milligan — Member (departed 2021-05-18)
- Helen Tyson — Secretary (departed 2021-05-18)
- Anne Tucker — Chair (departed 2021-12-31)
- Rachel Ryan — Secretary (departed 2021-02-22)
- Sally Hallmark — Chair (departed 2021-02-22)
- Ulrike Meissner — Chair (departed 2018-11-05)
Funding Sources
- Pub Charity Limited — $11,900
- Mainland Foundation Limited — $8,600
- Pub Charity Limited — $6,983
- New Zealand Community Trust — $3,154
- New Zealand Community Trust — $3,150
- Lion Foundation — $2,680
- Mainland Foundation Limited — $852
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Nelson Civic Choir Incorporated
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The objectives of the Choir are to: 2.1 Foster and develop a congenial and supportive environment for all members 2.2 Aspire to a standard of excellence in choral singing 2.3 Foster the development of singing skills among members 2.4 Advance choral education for both singers and audience 2.5 The Choir is established and operated exclusively for charitable purposes within New Zealand. Listed as Charities Commission #CC39598; Incorporated Society #1497069; NZBN #942904313907
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