Lyttelton Historical Museum Society Incorporated — Arts & Culture Charity in Lyttelton
Lyttelton Historical Museum Society Incorporated is a Trust charity in the Arts & Culture sector, based in Lyttelton, Lyttelton. Annual revenue: $0.2M NZD. 1 red flag detected. Financial data as at March 2026.
Mission: The purpose of the Lyttelton Historical Museum Society is to protect, preserve and display items of historical and maritime interest pertaining to Lyttelton.
- Registration Number
- CC31280
- Charity Type
- Trust
- Registration Date
- 2008-06-30
- Status
- Active
- Sector
- Arts & Culture
- Location
- Lyttelton, Lyttelton
- Website
- www.teuaka.org.nz
- helen.cobb@teuaka.org.nz
- Data as at
- March 2026
Beneficiaries: Children / young people, General public, Older people
Financial Summary
- Total Revenue
- $0.2M NZD
- Total Expenses
- $0.0M NZD
- Total Assets
- $0.8M NZD
- Net Assets
- $0.8M NZD
- Reserve Months
- 0.0 months of operating expenses
- Financial Year End
- 2026-03-31
Financial History
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $0.2M | $0.0M | $0.8M |
| 2025 | $0.1M | $0.1M | $0.7M |
| 2024 | $0.1M | $0.1M | $0.6M |
| 2023 | $0.1M | $0.1M | $0.6M |
| 2022 | $0.1M | $0.1M | $0.6M |
| 2021 | $0.0M | $0.2M | $0.7M |
| 2020 | $0.0M | $0.1M | $0.8M |
| 2019 | $0.2M | $0.2M | $0.9M |
| 2018 | $0.3M | $0.0M | $0.9M |
| 2017 | $0.3M | $0.0M | $0.7M |
Board Members and Officers
Current Officers (2)
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Ursula Rack | Secretary | 2014-09-27 |
| Helen Cobb | Treasurer | 2013-05-25 |
Former Officers (42)
- Kim Morton — Committee Member
- Bree Smith — Committee Member
- Gillian Stone — Committee Member
- Celia Allison — Committee Member
- Malcolm Riddoch — Committee Member
- Christine Korako — President
- Nathan Pohio — Vice President
- Kiran Dass — Committee Member (departed 2025-08-31)
- Bree Linden — Committee Member (departed 2024-07-28)
- Margaret Ricketts — Secretary (departed 2025-08-31)
- Neville Petrie — Vice President (departed 2025-08-31)
- Lindsay Daniels — Committee Member (departed 2019-11-12)
- Trevor Hall — Committee Member (departed 2020-01-02)
- Murray McGuigan — Committee Member (departed 2022-07-31)
- David Green — Committee Member (departed 2020-03-17)
- Alan Calvert — Committee Member (departed 2019-07-21)
- Therese Angelo — Committee Member (departed 2018-10-15)
- Liz Grant — President (departed 2019-11-19)
- Anne Jolliffe — Committee Member (departed 2022-07-31)
- Wendy MacKay — Committee Member (departed 2023-08-22)
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Lyttelton Historical Museum Society Incorporated
Financial data as at March 2026. 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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- Reserves high for operating sizeReserves cover ~233 months of expenses on $165K revenue — very high for an operating charity this size
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The purpose of the Lyttelton Historical Museum Society is to protect, preserve and display items of historical and maritime interest pertaining to Lyttelton.
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