The Kelliher Art Trust — Arts & Culture Charity in Auckland

The Kelliher Art Trust is a Trust charity in the Arts & Culture sector, based in Auckland, Auckland. This organisation also provides funding to other charities. CharityData rates this charity C+ (69.7/100). Annual revenue: $0.3M NZD. Financial data as at June 2025.

The Kelliher Art Trust is part of the same organisation as The Kelliher Charitable Trust (CC39213). Each registration files its own accounts.

Mission: Refer Annual Performance report

Registration Number
CC41260
Charity Type
Trust
Registration Date
2009-07-07
Status
Active
CharityData Rating
C+ (69.7/100)
Sector
Arts & Culture
Location
Auckland, Auckland
Website
https://www.kct.co.nz
Email
trustmanager@kct.co.nz
Funder Status
Grant-making charity (trust)
Data as at
June 2025

Beneficiaries: General public, Other - All

Financial Summary

Total Revenue
$0.3M NZD
Total Expenses
$0.2M NZD
Total Assets
$2.3M NZD
Net Assets
$2.3M NZD
Reserve Months
3.3 months of operating expenses
Staff Count
3
Volunteers
0
Financial Year End
2025-06-30

Financial History

YearRevenueExpensesNet Assets
2025$0.3M$0.2M$2.3M
2024$0.2M$0.2M$2.3M
2023$0.3M$0.2M$2.3M
2022$0.7M$0.2M$2.2M
2021$0.3M$0.2M$1.7M
2020$0.1M$0.1M$1.5M
2019$0.1M$0.1M$0.0M
2018$0.1M$0.1M$0.0M
2017$0.1M$0.1M$0.0M
2016$0.1M$0.1M$0.0M

CharityData Rating

Overall Grade
C+
Overall Score
69.7/100
Financial Score
76
Governance Score
55
Transparency Score
65

Board Members and Officers

Current Officers (4)

NameRoleAppointed
Hannah HicklingMember of Trust Board2026-03-04
Melissa ClarkMember of Trust Board2020-02-20
Craig BrownieMember of Trust Board2014-07-01
Harry WhiteMember of Trust Board2008-12-19

Former Officers (2)

  • John Thorburn — Member of Trust Board (departed 2019-10-25)
  • Dame Rosanne Meo — Member of Trust Board (departed 2013-11-30)

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The Kelliher Art Trust

CC41260Auckland, AucklandRegistered 7 Jul 2009
Data updated: 4 days ago
Financials30 Jun 2025Rating4d ago

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

C+
70/100
Financial
76
Governance
55
Transparency
65

Reasons to look carefully (1)

These structural observations are drawn from public data and are worth considering before a donation. They are not allegations of wrongdoing, and they don’t affect the charity’s letter grade.

  • No chair recorded on the register
    No chair or presiding role is recorded in the register for this board of 4. The Charities Register does not require one to be identified, so this is a gap in the public record rather than a finding about the board.

Each signal is a data-driven observation, not a judgement. They fire automatically from the figures filed with Charities Services. A charity can address any of these by filing fuller disclosure or updating its officer register. Methodology: /about/methodology/concern-signals.

Revenue

$276.6K

Expenses

$246.1K

Assets

$2.3M

Staff

3

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

Endowment Foundation

Special Entity Type

This is an endowment foundation that holds investments and provides grants. High reserves are expected and appropriate - this is not an operating charity.

Relationship: related_entity

Rating Note: Endowment foundations are rated using specialized criteria that recognize high reserves as appropriate. Metrics like grant distribution rate and investment returns are prioritized over program spending ratios.

Funder Profile

Grantmaker

This organisation makes grants or donations to other charities and organisations.

Funding Sectors
Arts & Culture
Beneficiaries
General Public
Geographic Focus
Auckland

About

Mission

Refer Annual Performance report

Who We Serve

Beneficiaries
General publicOther - All

Key Statistics

Annual Revenue
$276.6K
Total Expenses
$246.1K
Net Assets
$2.3M
Staff
3
employees
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
100c
For every $1 spent, 100c reaches programs
Strong
Sustainability
3.3mo
Could operate 3.3 months with zero revenue
Low reserves
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

32
Score /100
Concentrated
HHI: 6,824
High Concentration: 80% of revenue from Other
Other80.2%
Investment Income19.8%

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

Peer Comparison

Ranked against 117 peers · Arts & Culture · $100K – $1M

Rating Score
70
#22/118
Revenue
$277K
#51/118
Reserve Months
3.3
#1/118
Surplus
$31K
#40/118
Staff Cost %
0%
#1/118

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

Rating

C+
Score: 69.7/100
Financial
76
Governance
55
Transparency
65
Why this grade: Financial 76 × 40% + Governance 55 × 60% = 63 → C+.
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Contact Details

Address
Auckland, Auckland

Registration

Registration NumberCC41260
Entity TypeTrust
Registered7 Jul 2009
StatusRegistered

Companies Office

StatusRegistered
Entity TypeCharitable Trust
Incorporated21 Jan 2009
Registered office
Level 1, 31-33 Ruskin Street, Parnell, Auckland

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: 30 September 2026.