Hawke's Bay Museums Foundation Charitable Trust — Education Charity in Napier
Hawke's Bay Museums Foundation Charitable Trust is a Trust charity in the Education sector, based in Napier, Napier. This organisation also provides funding to other charities. CharityData rates this charity B- (70.8/100). Annual revenue: $0.4M NZD. Financial data as at June 2025.
Mission: To provide support and encouragement to the Hawke's Bay Museums Trust in the operation of the Hawke's Bay Museums Trust and Art Gallery and any other cultural centre or institution under the control of the trust. To advance and promote in Hawke's Bay a sense of history and an awareness of the importance of the New Zealand's heritage. To acquire art works and artefacts by gift, bequest, or purchase and to assist it to conserve, display and research the material in its collections. To raise funds for the HBMT by such means as may be adopted from time to time. To attract bequests and donations and to administer the trusts funds and to use such funds or the income from them for the benefit of HBMT.
- Registration Number
- CC47387
- Charity Type
- Trust
- Registration Date
- 2011-07-19
- Status
- Active
- CharityData Rating
- B- (70.8/100)
- Sector
- Education
- Location
- Napier, Napier
- anniegascoigne@gmail.com
- Funder Status
- Grant-making charity (endowment)
- Data as at
- June 2025
Beneficiaries: Children / young people, Family / whanau, General public, Older people
Financial Summary
- Total Revenue
- $0.4M NZD
- Total Expenses
- $0.5M NZD
- Reserve Months
- 5.2 months of operating expenses
- Financial Year End
- 2025-06-30
Financial History
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $0.4M | $0.5M | - |
| 2024 | $0.2M | $0.0M | - |
| 2023 | $0.0M | $0.0M | - |
| 2022 | $0.0M | $0.0M | - |
| 2021 | $0.0M | $0.0M | - |
| 2020 | $0.0M | $0.0M | - |
| 2019 | $0.0M | $0.0M | - |
| 2018 | $0.1M | $0.2M | $0.4M |
| 2017 | $0.1M | $0.1M | - |
| 2016 | $0.0M | $0.0M | - |
CharityData Rating
- Overall Grade
- B-
- Overall Score
- 70.8/100
- Financial Score
- 77.5
- Governance Score
- 55
- Transparency Score
- 65
Board Members and Officers
Current Officers (0)
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|
Former Officers (10)
- Jeanette Kelly — Trustee
- Andrew Barber — Trustee
- Craig Hay — Trustee (departed 2021-11-23)
- Anne Gascoigne — Trustee
- Wilhelmina Mouat — Trustee (departed 2023-04-14)
- Diana Crombie — Trustee (departed 2021-11-23)
- Rebecca Turner — Trustee (departed 2016-11-30)
- Michael Morgan — Trustee (departed 2013-02-14)
- Kenneth Aldred — Trustee (departed 2013-02-14)
- Marc Nel — Trustee (departed 2013-02-14)
Funding Sources
- Pub Charity Limited — $50,000
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Hawke's Bay Museums Foundation Charitable Trust
Financial data as at June 2025. Sourced from Charities Services register.
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Endowment Foundation
Special Entity TypeThis is an endowment foundation that holds investments and provides grants. High reserves are expected and appropriate - this is not an operating charity.
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Funder Profile
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About
To provide support and encouragement to the Hawke's Bay Museums Trust in the operation of the Hawke's Bay Museums Trust and Art Gallery and any other cultural centre or institution under the control of the trust. To advance and promote in Hawke's Bay a sense of history and an awareness of the importance of the New Zealand's heritage. To acquire art works and artefacts by gift, bequest, or purchase and to assist it to conserve, display and research the material in its collections. To raise funds for the HBMT by such means as may be adopted from time to time. To attract bequests and donations and to administer the trusts funds and to use such funds or the income from them for the benefit of HBMT.
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Ranked against 132 peers · Education · $100K – $1M
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