Wellington Rowing Club Incorporated — Arts & Culture Charity in Wellington
Wellington Rowing Club Incorporated is a Trust charity in the Arts & Culture sector, based in Wellington, Wellington. CharityData rates this charity A- (87.8/100). Annual revenue: $0.3M NZD. Financial data as at May 2025.
Mission: Promote rowing in the Wellington region.
- Registration Number
- CC44050
- Charity Type
- Trust
- Registration Date
- 2010-04-19
- Status
- Active
- CharityData Rating
- A- (87.8/100)
- Sector
- Arts & Culture
- Location
- Wellington, Wellington
- Website
- http://www.wellingtonrowing.org.nz
- treasurerwrc@gmail.com
- Data as at
- May 2025
Beneficiaries: Children / young people, Older people
Financial Summary
- Total Revenue
- $0.3M NZD
- Total Expenses
- $0.3M NZD
- Total Assets
- $1.6M NZD
- Net Assets
- $1.6M NZD
- Reserve Months
- 10.6 months of operating expenses
- Volunteers
- 0
- Financial Year End
- 2025-05-31
Financial History
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $0.3M | $0.3M | $1.6M |
| 2024 | $0.3M | $0.2M | $1.5M |
| 2023 | $0.3M | $0.2M | $1.5M |
| 2022 | $0.2M | $0.4M | $1.4M |
| 2021 | $0.4M | $0.4M | $1.6M |
| 2020 | $0.4M | $0.3M | $1.6M |
| 2019 | $0.5M | $0.4M | $1.5M |
| 2018 | $0.3M | $0.2M | $1.5M |
| 2017 | $0.3M | $0.3M | $1.5M |
| 2016 | $0.3M | $0.2M | $1.4M |
CharityData Rating
- Overall Grade
- A-
- Overall Score
- 87.8/100
- Financial Score
- 97.5
- Governance Score
- 65
- Transparency Score
- 65
- Program Spending Ratio
- 0.8%
Board Members and Officers
Current Officers (3)
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Nina Barton | Treasurer | 2025-09-01 |
| Chris Jones | President | 2024-08-25 |
| Sarah Cutten | Club Captain | 2023-08-13 |
Former Officers (26)
- Angela Rogers — Treasurer (departed 2025-08-24)
- Paul Smart — Club Captain (departed 2025-08-24)
- Max Newton — Treasurer (departed 2023-08-13)
- Jo-Anne Stokes — Club Vice Captain (departed 2024-08-25)
- Allan Mills — Club Captain (departed 2023-08-13)
- Elizabeth Pittman — Vice-Captain (departed 2022-07-31)
- Joe O'Neill — Club Captain (departed 2022-01-08)
- Tracey Bates — Secretary (departed 2023-08-13)
- Christopher Fry — President (departed 2024-05-05)
- Liam McArthur — Club Captain (departed 2021-08-01)
- Brad Carter — Treasurer (departed 2022-08-28)
- Samantha Seath — President (departed 2020-08-28)
- Scott Connew — Secretary (departed 2019-08-11)
- Daniel Benton — Club Captain (departed 2019-08-11)
- Jared Cummings — Vice Club Captain (departed 2019-10-05)
- Nina Brown — Club Captain (departed 2020-08-09)
- Huw Mitchell — President (departed 1922-09-27)
- Christine Phillips — Secretary (departed 2018-08-12)
- Hamish Journeaux — Secretary (departed 2012-06-30)
- Ross Baker — Treasurer (departed 2010-12-31)
Funding Sources
- Four Winds Foundation Limited — $29,000
- Pelorus Trust — $15,000
- Grassroots Trust Central Limited — $11,095
- Lion Foundation — $10,000
- TAB New Zealand — $9,000
- The Lion Foundation — $5,000
- Pub Charity Limited — $4,000
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Wellington Rowing Club Incorporated
Financial data as at May 2025. Sourced from Charities Services register.
Reasons to look carefully (1)
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.
- Reserves high for operating sizeReserves cover ~69 months of expenses on $306K revenue — very high for an operating charity this size
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$306.2K
$270.7K
$1.6M
Financial data from Charities Services annual return (FY2025). Ratings calculated using CharityData v3.1.1 methodology.
About
Promote rowing in the Wellington region.
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Ranked against 117 peers · Arts & Culture · $100K – $1M
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