Stagecraft Theatre Incorporated — Arts & Culture Charity in Wellington
Stagecraft Theatre Incorporated is a Trust charity in the Arts & Culture sector, based in Wellington, Wellington. Annual revenue: $0.1M NZD. Financial data as at December 2025.
Mission: Promote and foster the cultivation of theatre as an art, and to so by the study and practice of theatre in all its aspects. Prepare and present private and public theatrical performances. Promote and foster the writing of theatrical works by NZ based playwrights. Be a cultural asset to Wellington.
- Registration Number
- CC27919
- Charity Type
- Trust
- Registration Date
- 2008-06-30
- Status
- Active
- Sector
- Arts & Culture
- Location
- Wellington, Wellington
- sam.perry@brandons.co.nz
- Data as at
- December 2025
Beneficiaries: General public
Financial Summary
- Total Revenue
- $0.1M NZD
- Total Expenses
- $0.1M NZD
- Total Assets
- $0.5M NZD
- Net Assets
- $0.5M NZD
- Reserve Months
- 0.0 months of operating expenses
- Financial Year End
- 2025-12-31
Financial History
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $0.1M | $0.1M | $0.5M |
| 2024 | $0.2M | $0.1M | $0.5M |
| 2023 | $0.1M | $0.1M | - |
| 2022 | $0.1M | $0.1M | $0.4M |
| 2021 | $0.1M | $0.1M | $0.5M |
| 2020 | $0.1M | $0.1M | $0.4M |
| 2019 | $0.1M | $0.1M | $0.1M |
| 2018 | $0.1M | $0.1M | $0.1M |
| 2017 | $0.1M | $0.1M | $0.1M |
| 2016 | $0.1M | $0.1M | $0.3M |
Board Members and Officers
Current Officers (11)
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Gibson | Committee | 2025-02-09 |
| Joy Hellyer | Committee | 2025-02-09 |
| Meredith Dooley | Committee Member | 2024-01-28 |
| Gillian Boyes | Committee Member | 2024-01-28 |
| Lydia Vershaffelt | Committee Member | 2024-01-28 |
| Catherine McMechan | Committee Member | 2023-02-19 |
| Christopher O'Grady | Committee Member | 2018-03-04 |
| Kaye Mccarthy | Treasurer | 2015-02-15 |
| David Cox | Committee | 2013-02-10 |
| Amy Whiterod | Committee | 2012-03-25 |
| Stuart Perry | Committee Member | 2007-10-07 |
Former Officers (34)
- Robert Millar — Committee Member (departed 2025-02-09)
- Sarah Arndt — Committee Member (departed 2025-02-09)
- Hannah Thipthorpe — Committee Member (departed 2024-01-28)
- Joshua Hopton Stewart — Committee (departed 2024-01-28)
- Simran Rughani — Committee Member (departed 2023-02-19)
- Stanford Reynolds — Committ Member (departed 2025-02-09)
- Hannah Brownsey — Committee Member (departed 2023-02-19)
- Corinna Bennett — Committee (departed 2022-01-30)
- Allan Burne — Committee Member (departed 2019-03-03)
- Andrew Cross — Committee Member (departed 2023-02-19)
- Paul Kay — Committee Member (departed 2024-01-28)
- Michael Sander — Committee Member (departed 2019-03-03)
- Simon McArthur — Committee Member (departed 2017-01-29)
- Julie Anne Garnons-Williams — Committee Member (departed 2018-03-04)
- Shannon Tubman — Committee Member (departed 2021-01-31)
- Tracey Bree — Committee (departed 2017-01-29)
- Karl Arndt — Committee (departed 2017-01-29)
- Gabrielle Stewart — Committee (departed 2012-03-25)
- Charlotte Stephens — Committee (departed 2012-03-25)
- Devon Heaphy — Treasurer (departed 2014-01-29)
Funding Sources
- Pub Charity Limited — $9,039.8
- Lion Foundation — $5,492
- The Lion Foundation — $5,000
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Stagecraft Theatre Incorporated
Financial data as at December 2025. Sourced from Charities Services register.
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Promote and foster the cultivation of theatre as an art, and to so by the study and practice of theatre in all its aspects. Prepare and present private and public theatrical performances. Promote and foster the writing of theatrical works by NZ based playwrights. Be a cultural asset to Wellington.
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