Wairau Rowing Club Incorporated — Sports & Recreation Charity in Blenheim
Wairau Rowing Club Incorporated is a Incorporated Society charity in the Sports & Recreation sector, based in Blenheim, Blenheim. Annual revenue: $0.2M NZD. Financial data as at March 2026.
Mission: The Purpose of our Club is to foster the sport of Rowing to the Youth of Blenheim. As Club members they gain life skills, how to be good team members whilst enjoying a healthy outdoor pursuit. Our Club members are Marlborough Boys' and Marlborough Girls' College students, our senior members come the the wider Blenheim community. We provide plant, equipment and a boat house for our members to ensure they have the best possible opportunity to achieve their best on and off the water
- Registration Number
- CC39011
- Charity Type
- Incorporated Society
- Registration Date
- 2022-10-04
- Status
- Active
- Sector
- Sports & Recreation
- Location
- Blenheim, Blenheim
- Website
- http://www.sportsground.co.nz/wairaurowing
- rosanne.bhe@gmail.com
- Data as at
- March 2026
Beneficiaries: Children / young people, General public
Financial Summary
- Total Revenue
- $0.2M NZD
- Total Expenses
- $0.2M NZD
- Total Assets
- $1.1M NZD
- Net Assets
- $1.1M NZD
- Reserve Months
- 0.0 months of operating expenses
- Financial Year End
- 2026-03-31
Financial History
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $0.2M | $0.2M | $1.1M |
| 2025 | $0.1M | $0.1M | $1.1M |
| 2024 | $0.2M | $0.1M | $1.1M |
| 2023 | $0.1M | $0.2M | $1.0M |
| 2015 | $0.1M | $0.1M | $0.9M |
| 2014 | $0.1M | $0.1M | $0.9M |
| 2013 | $0.1M | $0.1M | $0.9M |
| 2012 | $0.1M | $0.1M | $0.9M |
| 2011 | $0.1M | $0.1M | $0.9M |
| 2010 | $0.1M | $0.1M | $1.0M |
Board Members and Officers
Current Officers (11)
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Ben Glover | Committee Member | 2026-08-12 |
| Matt Straker | Vice President | 2026-08-12 |
| Kate Vavasour | Secretary | 2025-08-27 |
| Catherine Randall | Treasurer | 2025-08-26 |
| Kaye Surgenor | Club Captain | 2022-08-31 |
| Barry Chandler | Heath & Safety Officer | 2022-08-31 |
| Rosanne Marsden | Committee Member | 2007-07-11 |
| David Henry | Senior Vice President | 2007-07-11 |
| Michael McMannaway | Committee Member | 2007-07-11 |
| Luke van Velthooven | Committee Member | 2007-07-11 |
| Ivan Sutherland | Chair | 2007-07-11 |
Former Officers (14)
- Mark James — Club Captain (departed 2025-08-27)
- Warrick Wright — Committee Member (departed 2011-07-31)
- Dane Boswell — Committee Member (departed 2011-07-31)
- Nicola Hocquard — Committee Member (departed 2011-07-31)
- Sean O'neill — Trustee (departed 2011-07-31)
- Rob Hellstrom — Committee Member (departed 2010-07-27)
- Grant Carroll — Committee Member (departed 2010-07-27)
- Marilen Hegglun — Secretary (departed 2025-08-27)
- Sharon Williamson — Treasurer (departed 2011-07-31)
- Beth Tester — Committee Member (departed 2009-07-22)
- Andrew Bishell — Committee Member (departed 2009-07-22)
- Sarah Hammond — Committee Member (departed 2010-07-27)
- Steven Donaldson — Committee Member (departed 2017-11-08)
- Ryan Gaudin — Committee Member (departed 2010-07-27)
Funding Sources
- Pelorus Trust — $8,500
- Tab New Zealand — $8,500
- Pub Charity Limited — $7,724.68
- Redwood Trust Incorporated — $2,000
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Wairau Rowing Club Incorporated
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$162.0K
$1.1M
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The Purpose of our Club is to foster the sport of Rowing to the Youth of Blenheim. As Club members they gain life skills, how to be good team members whilst enjoying a healthy outdoor pursuit. Our Club members are Marlborough Boys' and Marlborough Girls' College students, our senior members come the the wider Blenheim community. We provide plant, equipment and a boat house for our members to ensure they have the best possible opportunity to achieve their best on and off the water
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