Steam Incorporated — Arts & Culture Charity in Paekakariki

Steam Incorporated is a Trust charity in the Arts & Culture sector, based in Paekakariki, Paekakariki. CharityData rates this charity B+ (80/100). Annual revenue: $2.3M NZD. Financial data as at February 2026.

Mission: To restore and preserve railway steam locomotives, diesel locomotives, rolling stock, and any other relevant ancillary equipment deemed necessary. To maintain, be responsible for, provide facilities for, and operate railway steam locomotives, rolling stock and ancillary equipment.

Registration Number
CC29197
Charity Type
Trust
Registration Date
2008-06-30
Status
Active
CharityData Rating
B+ (80/100)
Sector
Arts & Culture
Location
Paekakariki, Paekakariki
Email
secretary@steaminc.org.nz
Data as at
February 2026

Beneficiaries: Children / young people, General public, Other - All

Financial Summary

Total Revenue
$2.3M NZD
Total Expenses
$2.2M NZD
Total Assets
$1.5M NZD
Net Assets
$1.0M NZD
Reserve Months
2.1 months of operating expenses
Staff Count
8
Financial Year End
2026-02-28

Financial History

YearRevenueExpensesNet Assets
2026$2.3M$2.2M$1.0M
2025$1.5M$1.4M$0.8M
2024$1.5M$1.5M$0.7M
2023$1.4M$1.2M$0.7M
2022$0.6M$0.7M$0.5M
2021$0.5M$0.6M$0.6M
2020$0.8M$0.8M$0.7M
2019$1.2M$1.1M$0.8M
2018$0.8M$0.8M$0.9M
2017$0.6M$0.7M$0.8M

CharityData Rating

Overall Grade
B+
Overall Score
80/100
Financial Score
82.2
Governance Score
75
Transparency Score
65

Board Members and Officers

Current Officers (9)

NameRoleAppointed
Julie BuckleyCommittee Member2026-06-26
Hamish JacksonSecretary2026-06-26
Shelley ClarkTreasurer2026-06-26
Dion McKennaCommittee Member2024-05-19
David RowlandCommittee Member2023-05-20
Carole DouceCommittee Member2023-05-20
Thomas SeckerCommittee Member2022-05-22
Peter NormanPresident2020-07-18
Jack DolmanDeputy President2019-05-19

Former Officers (23)

  • Ellis Thorpe — Treasurer (departed 2026-06-27)
  • Aden O'Connor — Secretary (departed 2026-06-26)
  • Graeme Clover — Committee Member (departed 2025-06-14)
  • Adrienne Rehoui — Committee Member (departed 2024-05-19)
  • Peter Steer — Committee Member (departed 2024-05-19)
  • David Robertson — Treasurer (departed 2024-05-19)
  • Alister Buckingham — Committee Member (departed 2023-05-20)
  • Michael Bale — Committee Member (departed 2022-05-22)
  • Wayne Mason — General Manager / Committee Member (departed 2024-05-19)
  • Graham Farnsworth — Committee Member (departed 2021-06-20)
  • John Bovis — Committee Member (departed 2021-06-20)
  • Charlotte Norman — Secretary (departed 2021-06-20)
  • Judith Wadsworth — Secretary (departed 2017-05-07)
  • Robert Smyth — Committee Member (departed 2022-05-22)
  • Robert Gibson — Committee Member (departed 2019-05-19)
  • William Anthony — Deputy President (departed 2015-05-23)
  • Clive Thompson — Committee Member (departed 2015-05-23)
  • Alan Bailey — Committee Member (departed 2013-05-26)
  • Daniel Garland — Committeeman (departed 2014-05-18)
  • Andrew Maciver — Secretary (departed 2016-05-22)

Funding Sources

  • Pub Charity Limited — $11,330
  • Pelorus Trust — $8,477

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Arts & CultureTrust

Steam Incorporated

CC29197Paekakariki, PaekakarikiRegistered 30 Jun 2008
Data updated: 2 days ago
Financials7mo agoRating2d ago

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

B+
80/100
Financial
82
Governance
75
Transparency
65
Revenue

$2.3M

Expenses

$2.2M

Assets

$1.5M

Staff

8

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

About

Mission

To restore and preserve railway steam locomotives, diesel locomotives, rolling stock, and any other relevant ancillary equipment deemed necessary. To maintain, be responsible for, provide facilities for, and operate railway steam locomotives, rolling stock and ancillary equipment.

Who We Serve

Beneficiaries
Children / young peopleGeneral publicOther - All

Key Statistics

Annual Revenue
$2.3M
Total Expenses
$2.2M
Net Assets
$965.3K
Staff
8
employees

Financial Trends

Financial Trends (19 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
2.1mo
Could operate 2.1 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

9
Score /100
Highly Concentrated
HHI: 9,082
High Concentration: 95% of revenue from Other
Other95.2%
Donations4.3%
Trading / Services0.2%
Investment Income0.2%

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

Peer Comparison

Ranked against 22 peers · Arts & Culture · $1M – $10M

Rating Score
80
#7/23
Revenue
$2.3M
#11/23
Reserve Months
2.1
#1/23
Surplus
$165K
#6/23
Staff Cost %
29%
#23/23

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

Rating History

B+
2026
Score: 80.0
Financial: 82 | Governance: 75 | Transparency: 65
Current
NR
2025
Score: N/A
Financial: 0 | Governance: 10 | Transparency: 65

Rating

B+
Score: 80/100
Financial
82.2
Governance
75
Transparency
65
Why this grade: Financial 82 × 40% + Governance 75 × 60% = 78 → B+.
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Contact Details

Address
Paekakariki, Paekakariki

Registration

Registration NumberCC29197
Entity TypeTrust
Registered30 Jun 2008
StatusRegistered

Companies Office

StatusRegistered
Entity TypeIncorporated Society
Incorporated27 Jun 1972
Registered office
219 State Highway 1, Paekakariki, 5034

Sector & Activities

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

Data sourced from Charities Services register and publicly available annual returns. Our datasets may not be complete. Automated analysis can produce errors. Scores are calculated using disclosed methodology and are analytical tools, not investment ratings or recommendations. If you believe any data on this page is incorrect, please contact us at hello@charitydata.co.nz. For informational purposes only. Not investment advice. Last updated: 28 September 2026.