Palmerston North Theatre TrustHealth Charity in Palmerston North

Palmerston North Theatre Trust is a Trust charity in the Health sector, based in Palmerston North, Palmerston North. CharityData rates this charity C+ (69.5/100). Annual revenue: $1.3M NZD. 1 red flag detected. Financial data as at December 2025.

Mission: OUR VISION:To entertain, delight and inspire. MISSION: To be the leaders in professional performing arts for the central North Island.

Registration Number
CC21192
Charity Type
Trust
Registration Date
2008-02-16
Status
Active
CharityData Rating
C+ (69.5/100)
Sector
Health
Location
Palmerston North, Palmerston North
Website
http://www.centrepoint.co.nz
Email
Kate@centrepoint.co.nz
Data as at
December 2025

Financial Summary

Total Revenue
$1.3M NZD
Total Expenses
$1.1M NZD
Total Assets
$2.6M NZD
Net Assets
$2.3M NZD
Reserve Months
0.6 months of operating expenses
Staff Count
15
Financial Year End
2025-12-31

Financial History

YearRevenueExpensesNet Assets
2025$1.3M$1.1M$2.3M
2024$1.3M$1.1M$2.2M
2023$1.2M$1.2M$2.0M
2022$1.2M$1.1M$2.0M
2021$1.3M$1.1M$1.9M
2020$1.2M$1.1M$1.1M
2019$1.2M$1.1M$1.0M
2018$1.2M$1.0M$0.9M
2017$0.8M$0.9M$0.7M
2016$0.9M$1.0M$0.7M

CharityData Rating

Overall Grade
C+
Overall Score
69.5/100
Financial Score
100
Governance Score
65
Transparency Score
65

Red Flags

  • 2 trustees of this charity also sit on multiple other charity boards — concentrated trustee bandwidth may warrant board-skill-mix review.

Funding Sources

  • Pub Charity Limited — $20,000
  • Lion Foundation — $10,000
  • New Zealand Community Trust — $9,902
  • Mainland Foundation Limited — $7,173.5
  • The Lion Foundation — $2,173

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Palmerston North Theatre Trust

CC21192Palmerston North, Palmerston NorthRegistered 16 Feb 2008
Data updated: 1 Sept 2026
Financials8mo agoRatingyesterday

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

C+
70/100
Financial
100
Governance
65
Transparency
65
Revenue

$1.3M

Expenses

$1.1M

Assets

$2.6M

Staff

15

Financial data from Charities Services annual return (FY2025). Ratings calculated using CharityData v3.1.1 methodology.

1 red flag identified- Review the Rating tab for details

About

Mission

OUR VISION:To entertain, delight and inspire. MISSION: To be the leaders in professional performing arts for the central North Island.

Key Statistics

Annual Revenue
$1.3M
Total Expenses
$1.1M
Net Assets
$2.3M
Staff
15
employees

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
100c
For every $1 spent, 100c reaches programs
Strong
Sustainability
0mo
Could operate 0 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

59
Score /100
Concentrated
HHI: 4,051
Government Grants53.0%
Other33.4%
Donations10.9%
Investment Income2.7%

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

Peer Comparison

Ranked against 81 peers · Health · $1M – $10M

Rating Score
70
#14/82
Revenue
$1.3M
#75/82
Reserve Months
0.6
#1/82
Surplus
$114K
#49/82
Staff Cost %
67%
#82/82

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

Rating

C+
Score: 69.5/100
Financial
100
Governance
65
Transparency
65
Why this grade: Financial 100 × 40% + Governance 65 × 60% = 79 → 70 after red-flag penalties → C+.
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Contact Details

Address
Palmerston North, Palmerston North

Registration

Registration NumberCC21192
Entity TypeTrust
Registered16 Feb 2008
StatusRegistered

Companies Office

StatusRegistered
Entity TypeCharitable Trust
Incorporated30 Nov 1973
Registered office
280 Church Street Palmerston North 4410, Palmerston North

Sector & Activities

Primary Sector
Health

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