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Charity Summary


Charity Details


New Zealand Opera Foundation Trust
CC21944
9429043115754
Registered

Registration details

18/03/2008
December 31

Address for service

PO Box 7268
Whanganui
4541
1A Taupo Quay
The Terrace
Whanganui
4500

Charity's other details

027 458 7411


Organisation with a focus on the following communities:

N/A

Purpose & Structure


Charitable Purpose

The Trust is established: to encourage in the creation, production and performance of opera to a professional standard in New Zealand to educate and assist in the education and instruction of people in operatic skills of any nature whatsoever by every appropriate means and engaging tutors for that purpose in New Zealand; and for any other purpose within New Zealand (whether relating to the relief of poverty, advancement of education or religion or any other matter beneficial to the community) which are charitable according to the law of New Zealand.

Note: The main sectors, activities and beneficiaries are bolded.

Makes grants to organisations (including schools or other charities)

Arts / culture / heritage

Education / training / research

General public

Legal Structure

Charitable Trusts incorporated under the Charitable Trusts Act

Entities your charity controls

Name CC Registration Number
Opera Services Limited (Non-Registered Entity) N/A

Annual Returns


Annual Returns are due within 6 months of a charity’s balance date (financial year-end), or a longer period if an extension has been granted.

Note: Charities that use the Tier 4 Combined Form to file their annual returns do not need to file their financial statements separately. The financial statements are included in their annual return summary.

For Year Ended Due Date Date Submitted Total Income Total Expenditure Financial Statements Annual Return Summary
31/12/2025 30/06/2026 - - - To be filed To be filed
31/12/2024 30/06/2025 23/04/2025 $461,167 $181,486 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/12/2023 30/06/2024 22/05/2024 $604,412 $126,571 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/12/2022 30/06/2023 4/05/2023 $-143,063 $147,318 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/12/2021 30/06/2022 16/05/2022 $180,809 $68,059 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/12/2020 30/06/2021 29/06/2021 $229,753 $79,007 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/12/2019 30/06/2020 5/06/2020 $238,276 $226,536 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/12/2018 30/06/2019 6/06/2019 $177,560 $582,853 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/12/2017 30/06/2018 24/06/2018 $216,835 $198,925 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/12/2016 30/06/2017 29/06/2017 $176,333 $207,397 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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Officer Details


Officers

Officer Name Position Effective Date
Sina Moana Wendt Trustee 1/01/2023
Timothy Ian Brown Trustee 11/10/2022
Winifred Maile Bull Trustee 11/10/2022
John William Meads Trustee 1/08/2018
Donald Stanley Mackintosh Trott Trustee 19/03/2008

Past Officers

Officer Name Position Past Since
Adam Stephen Ross Trustee 27/05/2026
Jennifer Ruth Loosley Trustee 18/05/2026
Annabel Mary Holland Trustee 10/03/2026
William John Falconer Trustee 31/12/2025
David Rendel Kingston Gascoigne Trustee 11/10/2022
Mark Horton Trustee 11/10/2022
Suzanne Lee Snively Trustee 11/10/2022
Margaret Hunn Trustee 31/08/2021
Philip James King Trustee 10/04/2019
Robert Paul McLaren Trustee 6/03/2018
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Charity Updates


Here is a list of all the details changed by the charity, for example adding or removing officers, amending rules, changing balance dates or updating address details.
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29/05/2026 NOC031
21/04/2026 NOC030
24/01/2023 NOC026
20/12/2022 NOC025
19/08/2019 NOC019
12/08/2019 NOC018
12/08/2019 NOC017
7/05/2019 NOC015
12/11/2018 NOC014
16/08/2018 NOC013
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