The Auckland Film Society Incorporated — Education Charity in Auckland
The Auckland Film Society Incorporated is a Trust charity in the Education sector, based in Auckland, Auckland. CharityData rates this charity B+ (83.8/100). Annual revenue: $0.1M NZD. Financial data as at December 2024.
Mission: To promote and cultivate public interest in film, as art, education and entertainment To screen curated annual seasons of accomplished and innovative films by international and NZ filmmakers whose work would otherwise be unavailable as a shared cinema experience To provide high-quality critical contexts for viewing experiences To provide further opportunities for audience enrichment and discussion via guest speakers and Q&A To promote social connection via screenings and special events
- Registration Number
- CC32633
- Charity Type
- Trust
- Registration Date
- 2008-06-30
- Status
- Active
- CharityData Rating
- B+ (83.8/100)
- Sector
- Education
- Location
- Auckland, Auckland
- aucklandfilmsociety@gmail.com
- Data as at
- December 2024
Financial Summary
- Total Revenue
- $0.1M NZD
- Total Expenses
- $0.0M NZD
- Total Assets
- $0.5M NZD
- Net Assets
- $0.5M NZD
- Reserve Months
- 3.9 months of operating expenses
- Volunteers
- 0
- Financial Year End
- 2024-12-31
Financial History
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $0.1M | $0.0M | $0.5M |
| 2023 | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.4M |
| 2022 | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.4M |
| 2021 | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.5M |
| 2020 | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.5M |
| 2019 | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M |
| 2018 | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M |
| 2017 | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M |
| 2016 | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M |
| 2015 | $0.0M | $0.0M | - |
CharityData Rating
- Overall Grade
- B+
- Overall Score
- 83.8/100
- Financial Score
- 87.5
- Governance Score
- 75
- Transparency Score
- 65
Board Members and Officers
Current Officers (12)
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Lucy Chapman | Committee Member | 2026-04-28 |
| Joanne McKinlay | Committee Member | 2026-04-28 |
| Jerome Cargill | Committee Member | 2025-04-28 |
| Joshua Eyre | Committee Member | 2024-04-29 |
| Kristina Sivertsen | Committee Member | 2024-04-29 |
| David Watson | Committee Member | 2018-04-23 |
| Carmel Riordan | Committee Member | 2018-04-23 |
| Mark Andersen | Membership Secretary | 2016-01-01 |
| Craig Ranapia | Secretary | 2012-04-12 |
| Simon Erceg | Committee Member | 2008-06-30 |
| Jane McKenzie | Treasurer | 2008-06-30 |
| Andrew Lockett | Chair | 2008-06-30 |
Former Officers (12)
- Phoebe Lockett — Committee Member (departed 2022-05-30)
- Taylarose Scully — Committee Member (departed 2021-04-27)
- Robyn Harper — Committee Member (departed 2021-04-27)
- Gorjan Markovski — Committee Member (departed 2021-04-27)
- High Lilly — Committee Member (departed 2015-12-31)
- Alison Ashton — Committee Member (departed 2023-05-15)
- Heather McQueen — Secretary (departed 2008-12-31)
- Ruth Patterson — Committee Member (departed 2019-04-29)
- Marjorie Sprecher — Committee Member (departed 2024-04-29)
- Natasha Loh — Committee Member (departed 2018-04-23)
- Lindsay Amos — Committee Member (departed 2008-12-31)
- Douglas Althoff — Committee Member (departed 2008-12-31)
Funding Sources
- Foundation North — $10,000
- Foundation North — $3,450
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The Auckland Film Society Incorporated
Financial data as at December 2024. Sourced from Charities Services register.
$60.7K
$35.2K
$481.9K
Financial data from Charities Services annual return (FY2024). Ratings calculated using CharityData v3.1.1 methodology.
Endowment Foundation
Special Entity TypeThis is an endowment foundation that holds investments and provides grants. High reserves are expected and appropriate - this is not an operating charity.
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About
To promote and cultivate public interest in film, as art, education and entertainment To screen curated annual seasons of accomplished and innovative films by international and NZ filmmakers whose work would otherwise be unavailable as a shared cinema experience To provide high-quality critical contexts for viewing experiences To provide further opportunities for audience enrichment and discussion via guest speakers and Q&A To promote social connection via screenings and special events
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