The Cecilian Singers Incorporated — Arts & Culture Charity in Christchurch

The Cecilian Singers Incorporated is a Trust charity in the Arts & Culture sector, based in Christchurch, Christchurch. Annual revenue: $0.0M NZD. Financial data as at December 2025.

Mission: 1. Rehearse and perform upper voice choral music as an equal voice female choir. 2. Develop vocal technique & performance skills to enable music to be performed confidently & with a consistently high standard of musicianship. 3. Foster appreciation & enjoyment of choral music both within the choir & the wider community. 4. Facilitate the outreach of choral music by taking our performances to diverse & smaller communities. 5. Support NZ composers by performing their works and also commissioning new works. 6. Encourage talented young musicians by providing them with opportunities to sing with us, accompany us or perform as our guest artists.

Registration Number
CC30581
Charity Type
Trust
Registration Date
2008-06-30
Status
Active
Sector
Arts & Culture
Location
Christchurch, Christchurch
Email
soolaroo@gmail.com
Data as at
December 2025

Beneficiaries: Other - All

Financial Summary

Total Revenue
$0.0M NZD
Total Expenses
$0.0M NZD
Reserve Months
0.0 months of operating expenses
Financial Year End
2025-12-31

Financial History

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

Board Members and Officers

Current Officers (5)

NameRoleAppointed
Susanna La RueSecretary2024-03-11
Jennifer JamiesonCommittee Member2021-01-18
Jane MacKayCommittee Member2020-09-28
Sheryn AllanChair2020-03-10
Katrina HawkerTreasurer2020-03-10

Former Officers (22)

  • Pauline Oliver — Committee Member (departed 2026-03-30)
  • Sarah Trevethick — Vice Chair (departed 2020-09-28)
  • Julia Arden — Secretary (departed 2024-03-11)
  • Glynne Mackey — Committee Member (departed 2020-03-16)
  • Susan Lovett — Committee Member (departed 2020-03-16)
  • Kate Livingston — Committee Member (departed 2017-04-10)
  • Gillian Gartly — Chairman/treasurer (departed 2020-03-15)
  • Margaret Naismith — Committee Member (departed 2020-03-16)
  • Maureen Bain — Committee Member (departed 2018-03-26)
  • Georgina Lang — Committee Member (departed 2016-04-18)
  • Elizabeth Hinchey — Committee Member (departed 2014-04-13)
  • Kim Morgan — Committee Member (departed 2014-04-13)
  • Helen Frisken — Committee Member (departed 2016-04-18)
  • Devon Sinclair — Committee Member (departed 2013-04-22)
  • Karen Hann — Committee Member (departed 2019-09-09)
  • Kay Palmer — Committee Member (departed 2012-03-25)
  • Genevieve Long — Committee Member (departed 2013-04-22)
  • Sherryn Allan — Chair (departed 2010-03-29)
  • Jennie Brittenden — Committee Member (departed 2008-12-31)
  • Mary Ruston — Committee Member (departed 2010-03-29)

Funding Sources

  • Aotearoa Gaming Foundation — $4,683
  • Kiwi Gaming Foundation Limited — $3,000
  • Pub Charity Limited — $1,955
  • Mainland Foundation Limited — $1,450

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The Cecilian Singers Incorporated

CC30581Christchurch, ChristchurchRegistered 30 Jun 2008
Data updated: 4 days ago
Financials9mo agoRating2d ago

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

NR
Not rated — Volunteer / community organisation

Small volunteer-led organisations are not letter-graded: the standard financial template does not fit entities without paid staff, large revenue, or significant government funding. The charity's filed figures are shown above.

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Revenue

$22.6K

Expenses

$18.2K

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

About

Mission

1. Rehearse and perform upper voice choral music as an equal voice female choir. 2. Develop vocal technique & performance skills to enable music to be performed confidently & with a consistently high standard of musicianship. 3. Foster appreciation & enjoyment of choral music both within the choir & the wider community. 4. Facilitate the outreach of choral music by taking our performances to diverse & smaller communities. 5. Support NZ composers by performing their works and also commissioning new works. 6. Encourage talented young musicians by providing them with opportunities to sing with us, accompany us or perform as our guest artists.

Who We Serve

Beneficiaries
Other - All

Key Statistics

Annual Revenue
$22.6K
Total Expenses
$18.2K
Net Assets
-

Financial Trends

Financial Trends (18 Years)

Revenue Breakdown

Financial Health Dashboard

Cents to the Cause
100c
For every $1 spent, 100c reaches programs
Strong
Sustainability
12.1mo
Could operate 12.1 months with zero revenue
Healthy
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

52
Score /100
Concentrated
HHI: 4,785
Other64.7%
Trading / Services20.5%
Donations13.3%
Investment Income1.5%

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

Peer Comparison

Ranked against 360 peers · Arts & Culture · Under $100K

Rating Score
0
#57/361
Revenue
$23K
#168/361
Reserve Months
0.0
#1/361
Surplus
$4K
#114/361
Staff Cost %
0%
#1/361

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

Rating History

NR
2025
Score: N/A
Financial: 0 | Governance: 30 | Transparency: 65
Current
NR
2024
Score: N/A
Financial: 0 | Governance: 30 | Transparency: 65

Rating

Score: /100
Financial
0
Governance
30
Transparency
65
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Contact Details

Address
Christchurch, Christchurch

Registration

Registration NumberCC30581
Entity TypeTrust
Registered30 Jun 2008
StatusRegistered

Companies Office

StatusRegistered
Entity TypeIncorporated Society
Incorporated12 May 1986
Registered office
2 Loburn Kowai Road, Rd 2, Loburn, 7472
Differs from Charities Register address (15A Rue De La Mare, , Parklands, Christchurch, 8083, Christchurch, Christchurch). May be stale on either register — verify with the charity if material.

Sector & Activities

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

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