Showbiz Queenstown Incorporated — Arts & Culture Charity in Queenstown

Showbiz Queenstown Incorporated is a Trust charity in the Arts & Culture sector, based in Queenstown, Queenstown. Annual revenue: $0.1M NZD. Financial data as at September 2025.

Mission: To bring the performing arts and musical theatre to the local community and to give locals the opportunity to develop skills in all aspects of musical theatre including 'behind the scenes'.

Registration Number
CC36956
Charity Type
Trust
Registration Date
2008-06-30
Status
Active
Sector
Arts & Culture
Location
Queenstown, Queenstown
Website
http://www.showbizqueenstown.com
Email
info@showbizqueenstown.com
Data as at
September 2025

Beneficiaries: General public

Financial Summary

Total Revenue
$0.1M NZD
Total Expenses
$0.1M NZD
Reserve Months
0.0 months of operating expenses
Volunteers
1
Financial Year End
2025-09-30

Financial History

YearRevenueExpensesNet Assets
2025$0.1M$0.1M-
2024$0.2M$0.1M-
2023$0.1M$0.1M$0.1M
2022$0.2M$0.1M$0.1M
2021$0.2M$0.1M$0.1M
2020$0.0M$0.0M$0.0M
2019$0.1M$0.1M$0.0M
2018$0.2M$0.3M$0.0M
2017$0.0M$0.0M$0.1M
2016$0.1M$0.1M$0.1M

Board Members and Officers

Current Officers (0)

NameRoleAppointed

Former Officers (41)

  • Rob Lee — President
  • Vicki Elliot — Secretary
  • Emma Puller — Chair (departed 2025-11-17)
  • Zelia Horrell — Trustee (departed 2023-11-20)
  • Caitlin Laurensen — Trustee (departed 2025-11-17)
  • Nicola Busst — Treasurer
  • Andy Bell — Committee Member
  • Aimee Fitz-Gerald — Treasurer (departed 2023-03-01)
  • Martin Newell — Trustee (departed 2025-11-17)
  • Ben Roberts — Trustee (departed 2020-12-07)
  • Jane Taylor — Trustee (departed 2020-12-07)
  • Scott Young — Secretary (departed 2022-12-01)
  • Jonathan Bitcheno — President (departed 2022-12-01)
  • Fiona Stephenson — Trustee (departed 2019-12-11)
  • Jon Bitcheno — President (departed 2022-12-01)
  • Isabella Wilson — Committee (departed 2017-12-04)
  • Lisa Moore — Committee (departed 2017-12-04)
  • Amanda Cooper — Committee (departed 2017-12-04)
  • Tania Carter — Committee (departed 2016-11-23)
  • Peter Waaka — Treasurer (departed 2022-12-01)

Funding Sources

  • Aotearoa Gaming Foundation — $10,000

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Showbiz Queenstown Incorporated

CC36956Queenstown, QueenstownRegistered 30 Jun 2008
Data updated: 6 days ago
Financials30 Sept 2025Rating3d ago

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

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Not rated — Insufficient financial data

Key balance-sheet figures (net assets / total assets) were not reported in the most recent return, and no populated prior year is available within the two-year fallback window. A rating cannot be calculated without these figures.

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Revenue

$129.9K

Expenses

$123.5K

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

About

Mission

To bring the performing arts and musical theatre to the local community and to give locals the opportunity to develop skills in all aspects of musical theatre including 'behind the scenes'.

Who We Serve

Beneficiaries
General public

Key Statistics

Annual Revenue
$129.9K
Total Expenses
$123.5K
Net Assets
-
Volunteers
1

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
98c
For every $1 spent, 98c reaches programs
Strong
Sustainability
11mo
Could operate 11 months with zero revenue
Healthy
Fundraising Cost
$0.06
Costs $0.06 to raise each $1 in donations
Efficient

Based on latest annual return data. Metrics are calculated from reported financial data and may not reflect the full picture. View methodology

Revenue Diversification

45
Score /100
Concentrated
HHI: 5,511
Other66.3%
Donations33.4%
Trading / Services0.2%

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

Peer Comparison

Ranked against 117 peers · Arts & Culture · $100K – $1M

Rating Score
0
#29/118
Revenue
$130K
#101/118
Reserve Months
0.0
#1/118
Surplus
$6K
#68/118
Staff Cost %
22%
#118/118

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
20
Transparency
65
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Contact Details

Registration

Registration NumberCC36956
Entity TypeTrust
Registered30 Jun 2008
StatusRegistered

Companies Office

StatusRegistered
Entity TypeIncorporated Society
Incorporated16 Sept 1975
Registered office
Isle Street, Queenstown, 9300

Sector & Activities

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

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