Wellington Mutamizh Sangam Incorporated — Arts & Culture Charity in Lower Hutt

Wellington Mutamizh Sangam Incorporated is a Charitable Trust charity in the Arts & Culture sector, based in Lower Hutt, Lower Hutt. Annual revenue: $0.1M NZD. Financial data as at March 2026.

Mission: To promote Tamil language and culture and provide a platform for new migrants to connect and network with others. Practice inclusivity by welcoming non-Tamilians to be part of WMS and learn the nuances and beauty of the language and culture. Promote gender-equality among members.

Registration Number
CC41631
Charity Type
Charitable Trust
Registration Date
2009-08-02
Status
Active
Sector
Arts & Culture
Location
Lower Hutt, Lower Hutt
Email
wmsangam@gmail.com
Data as at
March 2026

Beneficiaries: Children / young people, Family / whanau, General public, Migrants / refugees, Older people, People of a certain ethnic / racial origin

Financial Summary

Total Revenue
$0.1M NZD
Total Expenses
$0.1M NZD
Reserve Months
0.0 months of operating expenses
Financial Year End
2026-03-31

Financial History

YearRevenueExpensesNet Assets
2026$0.1M$0.1M-
2025$0.1M$0.1M-
2024$0.1M$0.0M-
2023$0.0M$0.0M-
2022$0.1M$0.0M-
2021$0.0M$0.0M-
2020$0.0M$0.0M-
2019$0.0M--
2018$0.0M$0.0M-
2017$0.0M$0.0M-

Board Members and Officers

Current Officers (4)

NameRoleAppointed
Siva Bharathi VelladuraiSecretary2026-07-26
Aishwarya VenkatramanTreasurer2024-08-04
Karunanidhi MuthuChair2022-08-01
Ravindran AnnamalaiVice President2020-02-22

Former Officers (28)

  • Gowshik Murugesan — Secretary (departed 2026-07-26)
  • Vinutha Haridhasan — Treasurer (departed 2023-07-08)
  • Tamilarasi Elango — Secretary (departed 2022-07-31)
  • Swarna Uma Sathappan — Treasurer (departed 2021-06-30)
  • Yogeshwary Ambalaghan — Secretary (departed 2021-06-30)
  • Vinoth Sathiyamoorthy — Vice President (departed 2021-06-30)
  • Prem Manoj Seetharaman Gnanamoorthy — Treasurer (departed 2020-02-22)
  • Muthu Annamalai — Vice President (departed 2020-02-22)
  • Siva Kumar — President (departed 2017-08-13)
  • Karthik Raman — President (departed 1984-08-06)
  • Isabelle Joseph — Secretary (departed 2016-08-07)
  • Isabelle Williams — Secretary (departed 2020-02-22)
  • Siva Dorairaj — President (departed 2016-08-07)
  • Prema Gavarriah — President (departed 2020-02-22)
  • Thurga Jagathesevaran — Secretary (departed 2016-08-07)
  • Raveendran Annamalai — Vice President (departed 2016-08-07)
  • Rick Weiss — Vice President (departed 2014-07-27)
  • Rajes Nadarajan — Secreteray (departed 2014-07-27)
  • Kamlininimisha Pulandran — Treasurer (departed 2014-07-27)
  • Pancha Narayanan — Past President (departed 2014-07-27)

Funding Sources

  • Lion Foundation — $3,000
  • New Zealand Community Trust — $2,354

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Wellington Mutamizh Sangam Incorporated

CC41631Lower Hutt, Lower HuttRegistered 2 Aug 2009
Data updated: 4 days ago
Financials7mo agoRating1mo ago

Financial data as at March 2026. Sourced from Charities Services register.

NR
Not rated — Volunteer / community organisation

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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Revenue

$82.4K

Expenses

$94.8K

Financial data from Charities Services annual return (FY2026). Ratings calculated using CharityData v3.1.1 methodology.

About

Mission

To promote Tamil language and culture and provide a platform for new migrants to connect and network with others. Practice inclusivity by welcoming non-Tamilians to be part of WMS and learn the nuances and beauty of the language and culture. Promote gender-equality among members.

Who We Serve

Beneficiaries
Children / young peopleFamily / whanauGeneral publicMigrants / refugeesOlder peoplePeople of a certain ethnic / racial origin

Key Statistics

Annual Revenue
$82.4K
Total Expenses
$94.8K
Net Assets
-

Financial Trends

Financial Trends (17 Years)

Revenue Breakdown

Financial Health Dashboard

Cents to the Cause
100c
For every $1 spent, 100c reaches programs
Strong
Sustainability
1mo
Could operate 1 months with zero revenue
Critical
Fundraising Cost
-
No fundraising data
No data

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Revenue Diversification

23
Score /100
Highly Concentrated
HHI: 7,742
High Concentration: 87% of revenue from Other
Other87.4%
Donations9.8%
Trading / Services2.7%
Investment Income0.0%

HHI (Herfindahl–Hirschman Index) measures concentration across 6 income categories. Lower HHI = more diversified. Score above 60 indicates healthy diversification.

Peer Comparison

Ranked against 361 peers · Arts & Culture · Under $100K

Rating Score
0
#51/362
Revenue
$82K
#30/362
Reserve Months
0.0
#1/362
Surplus
$-12K
#323/362
Staff Cost %
0%
#1/362

Peers are charities in the same sector and revenue size band. Rankings are based on the latest available data.

Rating

Score: /100
Financial
0
Governance
20
Transparency
65
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Contact Details

Address
Lower Hutt, Lower Hutt

Registration

Registration NumberCC41631
Entity TypeCharitable Trust
Registered2 Aug 2009
StatusRegistered

Companies Office

StatusRegistered
Entity TypeIncorporated Society
Incorporated23 Feb 2009
Registered office
33 Findlay Street, Tawa, Wellington, 6012

Sector & Activities

Primary Sector
Arts & Culture
Activities
Other - Acts an Umbrella body

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