Wanganui Amateur Musical and Dramatic Society Incorporated — Arts & Culture Charity in Wanganui
Wanganui Amateur Musical and Dramatic Society Incorporated is a Trust charity in the Arts & Culture sector, based in Wanganui, Wanganui. CharityData rates this charity A- (86.5/100). Annual revenue: $0.1M NZD. Financial data as at July 2024.
Mission: To provide an avenue for expression of the arts for all public to view and enjoy.
- Registration Number
- CC43285
- Charity Type
- Trust
- Registration Date
- 2008-06-30
- Status
- Active
- CharityData Rating
- A- (86.5/100)
- Sector
- Arts & Culture
- Location
- Wanganui, Wanganui
- Website
- https://amdramwhanganui.co.nz
- communications@amdramwhanganui.co.nz
- Data as at
- July 2024
Financial Summary
- Total Revenue
- $0.1M NZD
- Total Expenses
- $0.2M NZD
- Total Assets
- $1.2M NZD
- Net Assets
- $1.2M NZD
- Reserve Months
- 9.0 months of operating expenses
- Staff Count
- 1
- Volunteers
- 18
- Financial Year End
- 2024-07-31
Financial History
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $0.1M | $0.2M | $1.2M |
| 2023 | $0.3M | $0.2M | $0.6M |
| 2022 | $0.1M | $0.1M | $0.5M |
| 2021 | $0.1M | $0.1M | $0.5M |
| 2020 | $0.1M | $0.1M | $0.5M |
| 2019 | $0.1M | $0.1M | $0.5M |
| 2018 | $0.0M | $0.0M | - |
| 2017 | $0.1M | $0.0M | - |
| 2016 | $0.0M | $0.0M | - |
| 2015 | $0.0M | $0.0M | - |
CharityData Rating
- Overall Grade
- A-
- Overall Score
- 86.5/100
- Financial Score
- 100
- Governance Score
- 55
- Transparency Score
- 65
- Program Spending Ratio
- 0.9%
Board Members and Officers
Current Officers (11)
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Rosie Rendell | Committee Member | 2024-10-30 |
| Ewan Crombie | Committee Member | 2024-10-30 |
| Sandi Black | Committee Member | 2024-10-30 |
| Jamie Henare | Committe Member | 2024-10-30 |
| Cerise Packer | Committee Member | 2021-10-06 |
| Chris Mckenzie | Committee | 2020-09-09 |
| Geoff Campbell | Committee | 2019-09-11 |
| Terry Lobb | Vice President | 2016-09-15 |
| Mary Dack | Committee | 2015-09-20 |
| Graham Dack | President | 2015-09-20 |
| Morris Richards | Patron | 2010-10-31 |
Former Officers (35)
- Lynn Whiteside — President (departed 2019-09-11)
- Michelle-Jodi Walls — Committee Member (departed 2024-10-30)
- Caleb Arthur — Committee Member (departed 2023-10-04)
- Melissa Hawkins — Committee (departed 2024-10-30)
- Christopher McLaughlin — Committee (departed 2021-01-12)
- Hayley Sellars — Committee (departed 2021-10-06)
- Julian Annear — Committee (departed 2021-01-12)
- Andrea McLeod — Treasurer (departed 2021-10-06)
- Jessica Charlton — Committee Member (departed 2021-10-06)
- Debra Elgar — Non Voting Secretary (departed 2022-10-05)
- Nevanah Turner — Committee Member (departed 2018-02-28)
- Diedre Brough — Committee Member (departed 2019-09-11)
- Elisabeth Munroe — Secretary (departed 2018-09-14)
- Lea Pelzers — Committee Member (departed 2019-09-11)
- Dylan Petersen — Committee Member (departed 2015-12-29)
- Alan Francis — Committee Member (departed 2016-02-09)
- Heather Cotton — Committee Member (departed 2016-08-01)
- Gillian Avery — Committee Member (departed 2015-09-10)
- Beryl O'Neil — Secretary (departed 2015-08-01)
- Roger Brasell — Committee (departed 2016-08-01)
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Wanganui Amateur Musical and Dramatic Society Incorporated
Financial data as at July 2024. Sourced from Charities Services register.
Reasons to look carefully (3)
These structural observations are drawn from public data and are worth considering before a donation. They are not allegations of wrongdoing, and they don’t affect the charity’s letter grade.
- No chair designatedBoard of 22 with no chair designated on the register
- Reserves high for operating sizeReserves cover ~92 months of expenses on $131K revenue — very high for an operating charity this size
- Current annual return overdueLatest annual return is 25 months old — the current return is overdue with Charities Services
Each signal is a data-driven observation, not a judgement. They fire automatically from the figures filed with Charities Services. A charity can address any of these by filing fuller disclosure or updating its officer register. Methodology: /about/methodology/concern-signals.
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Financial data from Charities Services annual return (FY2024). Ratings calculated using CharityData v3.1.1 methodology.
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To provide an avenue for expression of the arts for all public to view and enjoy.
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