The Scout Youth Foundation — Arts & Culture Charity in Wellington
The Scout Youth Foundation is a Trust charity in the Arts & Culture sector, based in Wellington, Wellington. This organisation also provides funding to other charities. Annual revenue: $0.5M NZD. Financial data as at September 2019.
Mission: To promote and develop the objects of the Scout Association of New Zealand in accordance with the Association's constitution and in particular to defray the cost to members of the annual registration fee charged by the Association to its members.
- Registration Number
- CC11451
- Charity Type
- Trust
- Registration Date
- 2007-10-30
- Status
- Active
- Sector
- Arts & Culture
- Location
- Wellington, Wellington
- Website
- https://www.supportscouts.org.nz/
- syf@scouts.nz
- Funder Status
- Grant-making charity (foundation)
- Data as at
- September 2019
Beneficiaries: Children / young people, Other charities
Financial Summary
- Total Revenue
- $0.5M NZD
- Total Expenses
- $0.0M NZD
- Total Assets
- $2.7M NZD
- Net Assets
- $2.7M NZD
- Reserve Months
- 0.0 months of operating expenses
- Volunteers
- 0
- Financial Year End
- 2019-09-30
Financial History
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $0.5M | $0.0M | $2.7M |
| 2018 | $0.1M | $0.0M | $0.1M |
| 2017 | $0.1M | $0.0M | $1.0M |
| 2016 | $0.1M | $0.0M | $1.0M |
| 2015 | $0.1M | $0.0M | $0.9M |
| 2014 | $0.1M | $0.0M | $0.9M |
| 2013 | $0.1M | $0.0M | $0.8M |
| 2012 | $0.1M | $0.0M | $0.7M |
| 2011 | $0.1M | $0.0M | $0.6M |
| 2010 | $0.1M | $0.0M | $0.6M |
Board Members and Officers
Current Officers (6)
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Georgina Holdaway | Trustee | 2025-08-03 |
| Morgan French-Stagg | Trustee | 2022-03-31 |
| Vincent Rijlaarsdam | Trustee | 2019-10-01 |
| David Wallace | Trustee | 2015-03-20 |
| Denise Church | Trustee | 2013-11-23 |
| Warwick Bell | Secretary | 2012-05-26 |
Former Officers (11)
- Frederick Moselen — Secretary
- Lesley Anderson — Trustee (departed 2021-09-30)
- Leon Grandy — Trustee (departed 2019-09-30)
- John Eastwood — Trustee (departed 2013-06-04)
- Richard Dale — Trustee (departed 2012-12-01)
- Alastair Scott — Trustee (departed 2014-06-03)
- Bruce Scott — Trustee (departed 2010-11-23)
- Richard Fernyhough — Trustee (departed 2012-04-01)
- Brian Cunningham — Trustee (departed 2011-01-17)
- Grant Uridge — Trustee (departed 2010-05-24)
- Joseph Hollander — Trustee (departed 2015-03-20)
Reporting Group Members
The Scout Youth Foundation files a consolidated Annual Return jointly with 6 sibling charities:
- The Scout Association of New Zealand
- The Lorna Maisie Eade Memorial Trust
- Mathias Paulsen Memorial Trust
- Otago Scout Endowment Trust
- Tatum Scout Memorial Trust
- Jack and Tui Lucas Trust
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The Scout Youth Foundation
Financial data as at September 2019. Sourced from Charities Services register.
This charity is a member of a Charities Services reporting group — its parent charity files one consolidated annual return covering the whole group. Because the member's individual return is empty by design (the financial data lives at the parent level), there's nothing on the member's own books for the standard scorecard to measure. The relevant rating, financial figures, and red flags are on the parent charity's profile — follow the link above to see them. The member is part of an ACTIVE filing group; this is not the same as "stale" or "dormant".
How ratings work →$491.0K
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$2.7M
Financial data from Charities Services annual return (FY2019). Ratings calculated using CharityData v3.1.1 methodology.
Endowment Foundation
Special Entity TypeThis is an endowment foundation that holds investments and provides grants. High reserves are expected and appropriate - this is not an operating charity.
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Funder Profile
GrantmakerThis organisation makes grants or donations to other charities and organisations.
About
To promote and develop the objects of the Scout Association of New Zealand in accordance with the Association's constitution and in particular to defray the cost to members of the annual registration fee charged by the Association to its members.
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Ranked against 117 peers · Arts & Culture · $100K – $1M
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The Scout Youth Foundation is one of 7 charities in a Charities Services reporting group. Members file a single consolidated Annual Return together, so the financial figures on each member’s page reflect the combined group — not standalone operations.
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