The Gaiety Trust — Arts & Culture Charity in Akaroa

The Gaiety Trust is a Trust charity in the Arts & Culture sector, based in Akaroa, Akaroa. Annual revenue: $0.0M NZD. Financial data as at March 2025.

Mission: The purpose of the Trust is: 1. To preserve the integrity and heritage status of the Gaiety as a building 2. To ensure the Gaiety is a well-equipped venue as a theatre and as an event space 3. To provide arts and cultural experiences for the community 4. To honour the memorandum of understanding with the Christchurch City Council, and to provide feedback to the CCC on the operation and maintenance of the Gaiety 5. To maintain a register of supporters or helpers.

Registration Number
CC36843
Charity Type
Trust
Registration Date
2009-01-14
Status
Active
Sector
Arts & Culture
Location
Akaroa, Akaroa
Email
thegaietytrust@gmail.com
Data as at
March 2025

Beneficiaries: Children / young people, Family / whanau, General public, Older people, Other - All

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

YearRevenueExpensesNet Assets
2025$0.0M$0.0M-
2024$0.0M$0.0M-
2023$0.0M$0.0M-
2022$0.0M$0.0M$0.0M
2021$0.0M$0.0M-
2020$0.0M$0.0M-
2019$0.0M$0.0M-
2018$0.0M$0.0M-
2017$0.0M$0.0M-
2016$0.0M$0.0M-

Board Members and Officers

Current Officers (7)

NameRoleAppointed
Julie WhitmoreTreasurer2025-03-04
Jane O'MalleyTrustee2024-04-02
Leigh HickeyTrustee2022-01-31
Kirsten HartleyTrustee2020-11-17
Keith HarrisSecretary2020-11-17
Alethea LaredoTrustee2020-11-17
Hollie HollanderChair2017-07-22

Former Officers (7)

  • Jodie Nicholls — Trustee (departed 2024-04-02)
  • Carolyn Turnbull — Secretary (departed 2021-07-06)
  • Helen Briggs — Trustee (departed 2022-01-31)
  • Lynda Wallace — Treasurer (departed 2024-10-02)
  • Fiona Farrell — Trustee (departed 2018-08-27)
  • Dale Thomas — Trustee (departed 2019-10-17)
  • Douglas Hood — Committee Member (departed 2018-08-27)

Funding Sources

  • Aotearoa Gaming Foundation — $7,475
  • Pub Charity Limited — $1,598

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The Gaiety Trust

CC36843Akaroa, AkaroaRegistered 14 Jan 2009
Data updated: 4 days ago
Financials31 Mar 2025Rating2d ago

Financial data as at March 2025. Sourced from Charities Services register.

NR
Not rated — Volunteer / community organisation

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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Revenue

$39.8K

Expenses

$28.8K

Financial data from Charities Services annual return (FY2025). Ratings calculated using CharityData v3.1.1 methodology.

About

Mission

The purpose of the Trust is: 1. To preserve the integrity and heritage status of the Gaiety as a building 2. To ensure the Gaiety is a well-equipped venue as a theatre and as an event space 3. To provide arts and cultural experiences for the community 4. To honour the memorandum of understanding with the Christchurch City Council, and to provide feedback to the CCC on the operation and maintenance of the Gaiety 5. To maintain a register of supporters or helpers.

Who We Serve

Beneficiaries
Children / young peopleFamily / whanauGeneral publicOlder peopleOther - All

Key Statistics

Annual Revenue
$39.8K
Total Expenses
$28.8K
Net Assets
-
Volunteers
0

Financial Trends

Financial Trends (16 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
99c
For every $1 spent, 99c reaches programs
Strong
Sustainability
16.8mo
Could operate 16.8 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

6
Score /100
Highly Concentrated
HHI: 9,362
High Concentration: 97% of revenue from Other
Other96.7%
Investment Income3.3%

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

Peer Comparison

Ranked against 360 peers · Arts & Culture · Under $100K

Rating Score
0
#57/361
Revenue
$40K
#96/361
Reserve Months
0.0
#1/361
Surplus
$11K
#59/361
Staff Cost %
0%
#1/361

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

Rating

Score: /100
Financial
0
Governance
30
Transparency
65
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Contact Details

Address
Akaroa, Akaroa

Registration

Registration NumberCC36843
Entity TypeTrust
Registered14 Jan 2009
StatusRegistered

Companies Office

StatusRemoved
Entity TypeCharitable Trust
Incorporated8 Jun 2000
Registered office
5 Seaview Avenue, AKAROA

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.