The Dame Malvina Major Foundation — Arts & Culture Charity in Auckland
The Dame Malvina Major Foundation is a Unincorporated Organisation charity in the Arts & Culture sector, based in Auckland, Auckland. This organisation also provides funding to other charities. CharityData rates this charity A (90.8/100). Annual revenue: $0.5M NZD. Financial data as at December 2025.
Mission: To educate and assist the education of primarily New Zealand singers and persons associated with the performance of the performing arts in New Zealand
- Registration Number
- CC10225
- Charity Type
- Unincorporated Organisation
- Registration Date
- 2007-04-30
- Status
- Active
- CharityData Rating
- A (90.8/100)
- Sector
- Arts & Culture
- Location
- Auckland, Auckland
- Website
- https://www.dmmfoundation.org.nz
- info@dmmfoundation.org.nz
- Funder Status
- Grant-making charity (foundation)
- Data as at
- December 2025
Beneficiaries: Children / young people
Financial Summary
- Total Revenue
- $0.5M NZD
- Total Expenses
- $0.5M NZD
- Total Assets
- $2.9M NZD
- Net Assets
- $2.9M NZD
- Reserve Months
- 1.6 months of operating expenses
- Staff Count
- 1
- Financial Year End
- 2025-12-31
Financial History
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $0.5M | $0.5M | $2.9M |
| 2024 | $1.4M | $0.4M | $2.9M |
| 2023 | $0.5M | $0.4M | $2.0M |
| 2022 | $0.2M | $0.7M | $1.9M |
| 2021 | $0.4M | $0.5M | $2.4M |
| 2020 | $0.5M | $0.4M | $2.5M |
| 2019 | $0.7M | $0.4M | $2.3M |
| 2018 | $0.2M | $0.4M | $2.0M |
| 2017 | $0.5M | $0.5M | $2.1M |
| 2016 | $0.4M | $0.4M | $2.1M |
CharityData Rating
- Overall Grade
- A
- Overall Score
- 90.8/100
- Financial Score
- 97.5
- Governance Score
- 75
- Transparency Score
- 65
Board Members and Officers
Current Officers (10)
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Christopher Klaassen | Trustee | 2025-07-01 |
| Patricia Hurley | Trustee | 2024-09-01 |
| Jesse Watt | Trustee | 2024-08-01 |
| Malvina Lorraine Macdonald | Trustee | 2022-07-01 |
| Robin Brockie | Trustee | 2020-03-23 |
| Susan Marriott | Trustee | 2019-08-01 |
| Anna Pierard | Trustee | 2016-07-22 |
| Jennifer Wollerman | Trustee | 2013-04-15 |
| Dame Malvina Lorraine Major | Trustee | 2007-03-20 |
| David Alexander Jackson | Chair | 2007-03-20 |
Former Officers (10)
- Jesse Watts — Trustee (departed 2024-08-01)
- Thomas Fleming — Trustee (departed 2024-02-18)
- Gretchen La Roche — Trustee (departed 2022-06-30)
- Alan Judge — Trustee (departed 2025-12-02)
- Lindsay Lloyd — Trustee (departed 2019-12-03)
- Alexandra Jocelyn Ann Midgley — Trustee (departed 2019-08-01)
- Alan John Pollock — Trustee (departed 2015-07-11)
- Felicity Anne McLennan — Trustee (departed 2013-03-31)
- Robert John Martin — Trustee (departed 2011-03-31)
- Angela Mary Gorton — Trustee (departed 2015-07-11)
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The Dame Malvina Major Foundation
Financial data as at December 2025. Sourced from Charities Services register.
$482.6K
$512.2K
$2.9M
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Financial data from Charities Services annual return (FY2025). Ratings calculated using CharityData v3.1.1 methodology.
Grant-Making Trust
Special Entity TypeThis trust makes grants to other organizations. It does not deliver programs directly.
Funder Profile
GrantmakerThis organisation makes grants or donations to other charities and organisations.
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To educate and assist the education of primarily New Zealand singers and persons associated with the performance of the performing arts in New Zealand
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