The Oamaru Whitestone Civic Trust — Arts & Culture Charity in Oamaru
The Oamaru Whitestone Civic Trust is a Trust charity in the Arts & Culture sector, based in Oamaru, Oamaru. Annual revenue: $0.7M NZD. Financial data as at December 2025.
Mission: To ensure the preservation, enhancement, renovation and appropriate redevelopment of the Heritage Precinct, the town of Oamaru and the North Otago countryside, its historic buildings generally, streets, supporting townscape and harbour environs.
- Registration Number
- CC23515
- Charity Type
- Trust
- Registration Date
- 2008-04-28
- Status
- Active
- Sector
- Arts & Culture
- Location
- Oamaru, Oamaru
- admin@victorianoamaru.co.nz
- Data as at
- December 2025
Beneficiaries: General public
Financial Summary
- Total Revenue
- $0.7M NZD
- Total Expenses
- $0.7M NZD
- Total Assets
- $4.1M NZD
- Net Assets
- $3.6M NZD
- Reserve Months
- 0.0 months of operating expenses
- Staff Count
- 5
- Financial Year End
- 2025-12-31
Financial History
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $0.7M | $0.7M | $3.6M |
| 2024 | $0.7M | $0.6M | $3.5M |
| 2023 | $0.7M | $0.6M | $3.4M |
| 2022 | $0.6M | $0.6M | $3.4M |
| 2021 | $0.5M | $0.4M | $3.4M |
| 2020 | $0.5M | $0.5M | $3.4M |
| 2019 | $0.6M | $0.6M | $3.4M |
| 2018 | $0.6M | $0.6M | $3.4M |
| 2017 | $0.6M | $0.5M | $3.3M |
| 2016 | $0.5M | $0.4M | $3.3M |
Board Members and Officers
Current Officers (8)
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Paula Gray | Trustee | 2025-05-20 |
| Lynley Browne | Trustee | 2025-05-20 |
| Guy Percival | Trustee | 2024-12-17 |
| Pamela Dziwuiska | Trustee | 2024-05-21 |
| Jane Campbell | Trustee | 2024-04-18 |
| Tim Blackler | Trustee | 2023-11-01 |
| Richard Vinbrux | Chair | 2016-03-30 |
| Graeme Clark | Vice Chairperson | 2008-09-23 |
Former Officers (27)
- Alan McLay — Trustee
- Gary Kircher — Trustee (departed 2018-07-31)
- Scott Elliffe — Trustee (departed 2025-05-20)
- Dr David Ashley Wilson — Trustee (departed 2025-05-20)
- Janette McKenzie — Trustee (departed 2024-08-12)
- Janys Omnet — Trustee (departed 2023-10-01)
- Brian Harrison — Trustee (departed 2024-04-18)
- Susan Mclean — Trustee (departed 2023-04-26)
- Natalie Evans — Trustee (departed 2022-04-30)
- Frances McElhinney — Trustee (departed 2024-12-17)
- Marcus Brown — Trustee (departed 2019-04-30)
- James Glucksman — Trustee (departed 2017-03-22)
- Kate Proctor — Trustee (departed 2018-08-14)
- Sally - Ann Donnelly — Trustee (departed 2016-03-08)
- Keith Stevens — Trustee (departed 2016-03-30)
- Carol Scott — Trustee (departed 2011-03-23)
- Ian Hurst — Trustee (departed 2012-03-28)
- Peter Garvan — Trustee (departed 2016-03-09)
- Bruce McCulloch — Trustee (departed 2008-03-26)
- Jenny Lynch-Blosse — Trustee (departed 2009-03-25)
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The Oamaru Whitestone Civic Trust
Financial data as at December 2025. Sourced from Charities Services register.
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To ensure the preservation, enhancement, renovation and appropriate redevelopment of the Heritage Precinct, the town of Oamaru and the North Otago countryside, its historic buildings generally, streets, supporting townscape and harbour environs.
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