The Lyric Theatre, Granity, Incorporated — Arts & Culture Charity in Granity
The Lyric Theatre, Granity, Incorporated is a Trust charity in the Arts & Culture sector, based in Granity, Granity. CharityData rates this charity B- (71.5/100). Annual revenue: $0.1M NZD. Financial data as at March 2026.
Mission: The purpose of the Society is to be beneficial to the community by: a) Providing a live-entertainment venue for Northern Buller and the wider performing arts scene. b) Promoting the preservation of a place of significant historic interest and local identity. c) Fostering a safe, inclusive space for the community to participate in performing arts.
- Registration Number
- CC61606
- Charity Type
- Trust
- Registration Date
- 2023-09-05
- Status
- Active
- CharityData Rating
- B- (71.5/100)
- Sector
- Arts & Culture
- Location
- Granity, Granity
- christine@aov.co.nz
- Data as at
- March 2026
Financial Summary
- Total Revenue
- $0.1M NZD
- Total Expenses
- $0.1M NZD
- Total Assets
- $1.4M NZD
- Net Assets
- $1.4M NZD
- Reserve Months
- 5.3 months of operating expenses
- Staff Count
- 1
- Financial Year End
- 2026-03-31
Financial History
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $0.1M | $0.1M | $1.4M |
| 2025 | $0.1M | $0.1M | $1.3M |
| 2024 | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M |
CharityData Rating
- Overall Grade
- B-
- Overall Score
- 71.5/100
- Financial Score
- 70
- Governance Score
- 75
- Transparency Score
- 65
Board Members and Officers
Current Officers (6)
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Emma Riddell | Committee Member | 2024-06-16 |
| Wilma van Hellemond | Committee Member | 2023-11-12 |
| Alan Merrett | Committee Member | 2023-09-17 |
| Frances O'Brien | Secretary | 2023-08-06 |
| Christine de Lee | Treasurer | 2023-08-06 |
| Carlos de Treed | Chair | 2023-08-06 |
Former Officers (8)
- Timithi Aplin-Barrett — Committee Member (departed 2025-12-31)
- Craig Wilson — Committee Member (departed 2024-09-08)
- Robin Ord — Committee Member (departed 2024-05-11)
- Anna Mackenzie — Deputy Chair (departed 2024-02-28)
- Anne Parkin — Deputy Chair (departed 2023-09-17)
- Kenneth Wiltshire — Committee Member (departed 2023-09-17)
- Heather Holland — Chair (departed 2023-09-17)
- Patricia August — Secretary (departed 2023-09-17)
Funding Sources
- Pub Charity Limited — $5,603.63
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The Lyric Theatre, Granity, Incorporated
Financial data as at March 2026. Sourced from Charities Services register.
$77.1K
$64.2K
$1.4M
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Financial data from Charities Services annual return (FY2026). 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.
Rating Note: Endowment foundations are rated using specialized criteria that recognize high reserves as appropriate. Metrics like grant distribution rate and investment returns are prioritized over program spending ratios.
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The purpose of the Society is to be beneficial to the community by: a) Providing a live-entertainment venue for Northern Buller and the wider performing arts scene. b) Promoting the preservation of a place of significant historic interest and local identity. c) Fostering a safe, inclusive space for the community to participate in performing arts.
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Ranked against 360 peers · Arts & Culture · Under $100K
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