Alexandra Musical Society Incorporated — Arts & Culture Charity in Alexandra

Alexandra Musical Society Incorporated is a Trust charity in the Arts & Culture sector, based in Alexandra, Alexandra. CharityData rates this charity B- (71.5/100). Annual revenue: $0.1M NZD. Financial data as at March 2026.

Mission: Provides Entertainment to the Public and opportunities for individuals to develop their skills and interest in the performing Arts, by: Production of a full Musical Show Annually Staging a Stars in your eyes show to promote local talent Every 2 -3 years Producing an item of Children's Theatre Operating a Costume hire service to the public and other socieites. Technical Equipment hire to the public and other societies Holding annual Competitions (of the arts)

Registration Number
CC36993
Charity Type
Trust
Registration Date
2008-06-30
Status
Active
CharityData Rating
B- (71.5/100)
Sector
Arts & Culture
Location
Alexandra, Alexandra
Website
https://alexandramusicalsociety.com
Email
ams@alexandramusicalsociety.com
Data as at
March 2026

Beneficiaries: Children / young people, General public

Financial Summary

Total Revenue
$0.1M NZD
Total Expenses
$0.1M NZD
Total Assets
$0.3M NZD
Net Assets
$0.3M NZD
Reserve Months
16.5 months of operating expenses
Financial Year End
2026-03-31

Financial History

YearRevenueExpensesNet Assets
2026$0.1M$0.1M$0.3M
2025$0.0M$0.0M$0.2M
2024$0.0M$0.0M-
2023$0.0M$0.0M$0.1M
2022$0.0M$0.0M$0.2M
2021$0.1M$0.1M$0.0M
2020$0.1M$0.1M$0.2M
2019$0.1M$0.1M$0.2M
2018$0.1M$0.1M$0.2M
2017$0.1M$0.1M$0.0M

CharityData Rating

Overall Grade
B-
Overall Score
71.5/100
Financial Score
70
Governance Score
75
Transparency Score
65

Board Members and Officers

Current Officers (1)

NameRoleAppointed
Matthew Van YsselPresident2024-06-22

Former Officers (35)

  • Mariska Nel — Committee Member
  • Nicole AnandHeward — Treasurer (departed 2025-11-09)
  • Trevor Goudie — Treasurer-Co-Opted-November-25
  • Lisa DILLON — Committee Member (departed 2025-04-14)
  • Joel Neilson — Committee Member (departed 2025-04-29)
  • Connor McDowall — Committee Member (departed 2024-05-30)
  • Denise Fowler — Committee Member (departed 2023-05-23)
  • Janene Bennie — Committee Member
  • Frans Theewis — Immediate Past President
  • Megan Nicholls — Committee Member
  • Susan Endicott-davies — Treasurer (departed 2025-05-29)
  • Dinah Langley — Committee Member (departed 2021-04-05)
  • Andrea Krsinic — Committee Member (departed 2022-02-07)
  • Nicolas Meissel — Immediate Past President (departed 2021-11-01)
  • Frances Boyte — Committee Member (departed 2020-04-06)
  • Ethan Milford — Committee Member (departed 2017-12-22)
  • Blake Luff — Committee Member (departed 2017-12-02)
  • Dona Foley — Secretary (departed 2026-01-28)
  • Glen Van Den Yssel — Committee Member (departed 2021-05-26)
  • Morag Bonney — Committee Member (departed 2015-03-31)

Funding Sources

  • Pub Charity Limited — $30,956.4
  • Aotearoa Gaming Foundation — $10,000

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Alexandra Musical Society Incorporated

CC36993Alexandra, AlexandraRegistered 30 Jun 2008
Data updated: 5 days ago
Financials6mo agoRating2d ago

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

B-
72/100
Financial
70
Governance
75
Transparency
65
Revenue

$118.4K

Expenses

$94.6K

Assets

$256.4K

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

Endowment Foundation

Special Entity Type

This is an endowment foundation that holds investments and provides grants. High reserves are expected and appropriate - this is not an operating charity.

Rating Note: Endowment foundations are rated using specialized criteria that recognize high reserves as appropriate. Metrics like grant distribution rate and investment returns are prioritized over program spending ratios.

About

Mission

Provides Entertainment to the Public and opportunities for individuals to develop their skills and interest in the performing Arts, by: Production of a full Musical Show Annually Staging a Stars in your eyes show to promote local talent Every 2 -3 years Producing an item of Children's Theatre Operating a Costume hire service to the public and other socieites. Technical Equipment hire to the public and other societies Holding annual Competitions (of the arts)

Who We Serve

Beneficiaries
Children / young peopleGeneral public

Key Statistics

Annual Revenue
$118.4K
Total Expenses
$94.6K
Net Assets
$255.8K

Financial Trends

Financial Trends (18 Years)

Revenue Breakdown

Expense Breakdown

API Data

Based on annual return data. Detailed program/admin breakdown not available.

Financial Health Dashboard

Cents to the Cause
100c
For every $1 spent, 100c reaches programs
Strong
Sustainability
16.5mo
Could operate 16.5 months with zero revenue
Healthy
Fundraising Cost
-
No fundraising data
No data

Based on latest annual return data. Metrics are calculated from reported financial data and may not reflect the full picture. View methodology

Revenue Diversification

5
Score /100
Highly Concentrated
HHI: 9,452
High Concentration: 97% of revenue from Other
Other97.2%
Investment Income2.0%
Trading / Services0.8%

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

Peer Comparison

Ranked against 117 peers · Arts & Culture · $100K – $1M

Rating Score
72
#16/118
Revenue
$118K
#105/118
Reserve Months
16.5
#1/118
Surplus
$24K
#48/118
Staff Cost %
0%
#1/118

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

Rating History

B-
2026
Score: 71.5
Financial: 70 | Governance: 75 | Transparency: 65
Current
D+
2025
Score: 50.3
Financial: 73 | Governance: 65 | Transparency: 65

Rating

B-
Score: 71.5/100
Financial
70
Governance
75
Transparency
65
Why this grade: Financial 70 × 40% + Governance 75 × 60% = 73 → 72 after red-flag penalties → B-.
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Contact Details

Registration

Registration NumberCC36993
Entity TypeTrust
Registered30 Jun 2008
StatusRegistered

Companies Office

StatusRegistered
Entity TypeIncorporated Society
Incorporated3 Jan 1968
Registered office
41 Enterprise Street, Alexandra, 9320

Sector & Activities

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

Data sourced from Charities Services register and publicly available annual returns. Our datasets may not be complete. Automated analysis can produce errors. Scores are calculated using disclosed methodology and are analytical tools, not investment ratings or recommendations. If you believe any data on this page is incorrect, please contact us at hello@charitydata.co.nz. For informational purposes only. Not investment advice. Last updated: 28 September 2026.