Dunedin Tamil Society Incorporated — Arts & Culture Charity in Dunedin
Dunedin Tamil Society Incorporated is a Trust charity in the Arts & Culture sector, based in Dunedin, Dunedin. Annual revenue: $0.0M NZD. Financial data as at March 2025.
Mission: The purposes of The Society are to preserve and promote the rich heritage of the Tamil-speaking population, whose cultural background are built on the three pillars of Tamil Language: Literature (Iyal), Music (Isai) and Drama (Nadagam), in the wider Dunedin region. The Society would also foster understanding, friendship, goodwill and appreciation between Tamil-speaking people and various cross-sections of the people of Dunedin Region
- Registration Number
- CC55462
- Charity Type
- Trust
- Registration Date
- 2021-04-20
- Status
- Active
- Sector
- Arts & Culture
- Location
- Dunedin, Dunedin
- vanakkam@dunedintamilsociety.org.nz
- Data as at
- March 2025
Beneficiaries: General public, People of a certain ethnic / racial origin
Financial Summary
- Total Revenue
- $0.0M NZD
- Total Expenses
- $0.0M NZD
- Reserve Months
- 0.0 months of operating expenses
- Volunteers
- 0
- Financial Year End
- 2025-03-31
Financial History
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $0.0M | $0.0M | - |
| 2024 | $0.0M | $0.0M | $-0.0M |
| 2023 | $0.0M | $0.0M | - |
| 2022 | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M |
Board Members and Officers
Current Officers (7)
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Padmini Parthasarathy | President | 2025-05-17 |
| Priya Hariharan | Secretary | 2025-05-17 |
| Ashwin Rajesh | Executive Committee | 2025-05-17 |
| Muthukumar Thamizhselvan | Treasurer | 2025-05-17 |
| Karthick Chinnaraj | Executive Committee | 2025-05-17 |
| Sankar Ganesh Muthuramalingam | Executive Committee | 2024-04-27 |
| Senthilkumar Vedagiri | Vice President | 2024-04-27 |
Former Officers (24)
- Joseph Arulraj — Executive Committee (departed 2026-01-05)
- Koutham Sethurayan — Executive Committee (departed 2025-05-17)
- Ajitha Ramesh — Executive Committee (departed 2025-10-21)
- Luxmanan Selvanesan — Treasurer (departed 2025-05-17)
- Gajanani Thirumal — Executive Committee (departed 2024-11-29)
- Kishor Kumar Ramavarmaraja — Executive Committee (departed 2025-05-17)
- Kanimozhi Kalaiselvan — Executive Committee (departed 2025-05-17)
- Ambika Jawahar — Treasurer (departed 2024-04-27)
- Carthika Luxmanan — President (departed 2024-04-27)
- Subashini Krishnakumar — Secretary (departed 2024-04-27)
- Muthiah James — President (departed 2025-05-17)
- Hemachandran Rajamanicam — Secretary (departed 2023-04-29)
- Rajesh Katare — Vice President (departed 2023-04-29)
- Jawahar Murugesan — Treasurer (departed 2023-04-29)
- Sivashanker Thanapalasingam — Executive Member (departed 2020-07-26)
- Christine Srikamaladevi M Marathamuthu — Executive Member (departed 2020-07-26)
- Vignesh Chandran — Executive Memember (departed 2020-07-26)
- Arunadevi Ramasamy — Interim Treasurer (departed 2020-07-26)
- Kannan Jagannathan — Treasurer (departed 2020-07-26)
- Nivethanan Kamalendran — President (departed 2023-04-29)
Funding Sources
- Pub Charity Limited — $7,000
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Dunedin Tamil Society Incorporated
Financial data as at March 2025. Sourced from Charities Services register.
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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The purposes of The Society are to preserve and promote the rich heritage of the Tamil-speaking population, whose cultural background are built on the three pillars of Tamil Language: Literature (Iyal), Music (Isai) and Drama (Nadagam), in the wider Dunedin region. The Society would also foster understanding, friendship, goodwill and appreciation between Tamil-speaking people and various cross-sections of the people of Dunedin Region
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