Thistle Caledonian Society Incorporated — Arts & Culture Charity in Palmerston North
Thistle Caledonian Society Incorporated is a Trust charity in the Arts & Culture sector, based in Palmerston North, Palmerston North. Annual revenue: $0.0M NZD. Financial data as at February 2026.
Mission: To promote the art of Highland & National Dancing in the Manawatu, and to provide opportunities for young girls and boys to become involved in Highland & National Dancing and to provide competition events for competitors in the lower North Island.
- Registration Number
- CC37945
- Charity Type
- Trust
- Registration Date
- 2008-06-30
- Status
- Active
- Sector
- Arts & Culture
- Location
- Palmerston North, Palmerston North
- thistlecaledonian@rocketmail.com
- Data as at
- February 2026
Beneficiaries: Children / young people, Family / whanau, General public, Older people, People of a certain ethnic / racial origin, People with disabilities
Financial Summary
- Total Revenue
- $0.0M NZD
- Total Expenses
- $0.0M NZD
- Reserve Months
- 0.0 months of operating expenses
- Financial Year End
- 2026-02-28
Financial History
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $0.0M | $0.0M | - |
| 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 | $0.0M |
| 2020 | $0.0M | $0.0M | - |
| 2019 | $0.0M | $0.0M | - |
| 2018 | $0.0M | $0.0M | - |
| 2017 | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M |
Board Members and Officers
Current Officers (1)
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Robert Claridge | Committee Member | 2015-05-03 |
Former Officers (25)
- Bev Lockett — Treasurer
- Moira Tristram — Committee Member (departed 2021-04-27)
- Kate Rowe — Committee Member (departed 2016-08-31)
- Raewyn Weggery — Competition Secretary
- Michelle Butler — Comp. Secretary (departed 2015-05-03)
- Kim Fenn — Sec/treasurer (departed 2013-06-30)
- Karen Du Plessis — Secretary (departed 2012-05-20)
- Mark Du Plessis — Committee (departed 2012-05-20)
- Shelley Easton — Committee (departed 2012-05-20)
- Claire Robertson — Treasurer (departed 2013-06-30)
- Alma Couchman — Patron
- Christopher Croton — Chieftan (departed 2012-05-20)
- Tracey Croton — Competition Secretary (departed 2012-05-20)
- Christine Guy — Committee Member (departed 2011-05-01)
- John Guy — Committee Member (departed 2011-05-01)
- Tracy Horman — Competition Secretary (departed 2018-04-19)
- Stafford Horman — Committee Member (departed 2012-05-20)
- Sarah Robson — Committee Member (departed 2015-05-03)
- Vivian Claridge — Committee Member (departed 2015-05-03)
- Lucy Robson — Committee Member (departed 2010-04-18)
Funding Sources
- Mainland Foundation Limited — $4,351
- Pub Charity Limited — $2,009
- Mainland Foundation Limited — $1,521
- The Lion Foundation — $1,000
- Mainland Foundation Limited — $395
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Thistle Caledonian Society Incorporated
Financial data as at February 2026. Sourced from Charities Services register.
Key balance-sheet figures (net assets / total assets) were not reported in the most recent return, and no populated prior year is available within the two-year fallback window. A rating cannot be calculated without these figures.
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To promote the art of Highland & National Dancing in the Manawatu, and to provide opportunities for young girls and boys to become involved in Highland & National Dancing and to provide competition events for competitors in the lower North Island.
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