The Wellington Jazz Orchestra Incorporated — Education Charity in Wellington
The Wellington Jazz Orchestra Incorporated is a Trust charity in the Education sector, based in Wellington, Wellington. Annual revenue: $0.1M NZD. Financial data as at March 2025.
Mission: The purposes of the Society shall be: (a) To establish a society for the promotion and encouragement of jazz, (b) To promote the music of jazz for the entertainment of the general public nationally and in the greater Wellington area in particular, (c) To promote the art of music among its members, (d) To promote jazz among youth, (e) To promote, encourage and conduct jazz festivals, (f) To attend and compete at jazz and jazz band competitions, (g) To conduct jazz educational workshops, (h) The performance of jazz music in all its aspects, (i) To promote such social and other activities as may appear advisable to further the objects and purpose of the Society, (j) To raised money by way of subscriptions, sponsorship, or otherwise, (k) To borrow money by way of a bank overdraft or otherwise to give such security over the property of the Society as may be necessary to secure such advances.
- Registration Number
- CC42057
- Charity Type
- Trust
- Registration Date
- 2009-09-01
- Status
- Active
- Sector
- Education
- Location
- Wellington, Wellington
- julie@jla.co.nz
- Data as at
- March 2025
Beneficiaries: Children / young people, Family / whanau, General public, Older people, Other - All
Financial Summary
- Total Revenue
- $0.1M NZD
- Total Expenses
- $0.1M NZD
- Total Assets
- $0.1M NZD
- Net Assets
- $0.0M NZD
- Reserve Months
- 0.0 months of operating expenses
- Volunteers
- 0
- Financial Year End
- 2025-03-31
Financial History
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $0.1M | $0.1M | $0.0M |
| 2024 | $0.4M | $0.3M | $0.0M |
| 2023 | $0.3M | $0.3M | $-0.0M |
| 2022 | $0.2M | $0.2M | $-0.0M |
| 2021 | $0.1M | $0.2M | $-0.0M |
| 2020 | $0.2M | $0.2M | $-0.0M |
| 2019 | $0.2M | $0.2M | $-0.0M |
| 2018 | $0.2M | $0.2M | $-0.0M |
| 2017 | $0.1M | $0.1M | $-0.0M |
| 2016 | $0.1M | $0.1M | $-0.0M |
Board Members and Officers
Current Officers (0)
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|
Former Officers (8)
- Christopher Fox — Officer
- Dylan Holmes — Secretary
- Damian Forlong — President
- Julie Lamb — Treasurer
- Colin Hemmingsen — President (departed 2016-03-31)
- Julian Allen — Treasurer (departed 2012-04-01)
- Grant Crowley — Secretary (departed 2021-01-23)
- Rodger Fox — Officer (departed 2024-08-13)
Funding Sources
- Pub Charity Limited — $13,200
- Pelorus Trust — $8,539.5
- Aotearoa Gaming Foundation — $4,625
- New Zealand Community Trust — $4,000
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The Wellington Jazz Orchestra Incorporated
Financial data as at March 2025. Sourced from Charities Services register.
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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The purposes of the Society shall be: (a) To establish a society for the promotion and encouragement of jazz, (b) To promote the music of jazz for the entertainment of the general public nationally and in the greater Wellington area in particular, (c) To promote the art of music among its members, (d) To promote jazz among youth, (e) To promote, encourage and conduct jazz festivals, (f) To attend and compete at jazz and jazz band competitions, (g) To conduct jazz educational workshops, (h) The performance of jazz music in all its aspects, (i) To promote such social and other activities as may appear advisable to further the objects and purpose of the Society, (j) To raised money by way of subscriptions, sponsorship, or otherwise, (k) To borrow money by way of a bank overdraft or otherwise to give such security over the property of the Society as may be necessary to secure such advances.
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