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Charity Summary


Charity Details

Decorative and Fine Arts Society of Wellington Incorporated
The Arts Society Wellington, WeDFAS,
CC44317
9429043046263
Registered

Registration details

30/06/2008
December 31

Address for service

20 Central Terrace
Kelburn
Wellington
6012

Charity's other details

021 648 696
wellington@theartssociety.org
http://www.dfasnz.org.nz/Societies/Wellington/


Organisation with a focus on the following communities:

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https://www.register.charities.govt.nz/Charity/CC44317

Purpose & Structure

Charitable Purpose

The primary objects of the Society as set out in its Rules are: The promotion and advancement of aesthetic education The cultivation, appreciation and study of the decorative and fine arts The preservation and fulfilment of our New Zealand national artistic heritage.

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

Other (please state)

(Arts & culture lectures educational study days), Makes grants to organisations (including schools or other charities)

Arts / culture / heritage

Education / training / research

General public

Children / young people, Other charities, Voluntary bodies other than charities, Older people

Legal Structure

Charitable Trusts incorporated under the Charitable Trusts Act

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 22/05/2026 $48,303 $47,021 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/12/2024 30/06/2025 27/06/2025 $45,034 $47,191 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/12/2023 30/06/2024 17/06/2024 $38,222 $42,754 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/12/2022 30/06/2023 28/06/2023 $36,664 $34,341 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/12/2021 30/06/2022 30/05/2022 $19,507 $30,002 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/12/2020 30/06/2021 19/06/2021 $27,522 $21,912 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/12/2019 30/06/2020 23/12/2021 $32,898 $35,141 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/12/2018 30/06/2019 29/05/2019 $0 $31,271 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/12/2017 30/06/2018 16/06/2018 $32,081 $32,402 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/12/2016 30/06/2017 1/08/2017 $47,154 $27,313 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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Officer Details

Officers

Officer Name Position Effective Date
Helen Elizabeth Olsen Delany Committee member 8/05/2023
Jonothan Norris Briscoe Committee Member 20/02/2023
Penney Moir Committee member 10/05/2021
Julian Francis Philip Proctor Treasurer 30/05/2018
Belinda Jane Langford Secretary 28/02/2018
Richard Eats Committee Member 26/04/2016
Jane Kirkcaldie Programme Secretary 12/05/2014
Denise Almao Membership Secretary 1/02/2013
Robyn Vavasour Chair 1/04/2012
Lucia Mary Tubbs Committee Member 14/02/2007

Past Officers

Officer Name Position Past Since
Karin Beatson Vice-Chair 9/05/2022
Peter Bull Treasurer 10/05/2021
Kerry MacDonald Committee Member 31/05/2019
Jo Gilliat-Smith Secretary 31/05/2018
Adrian George Simcock Secretary 1/06/2017
Paul Stigley Treasurer 1/06/2017
Jo Gillian-Smith Committee member 9/05/2016
Lynne Manttan Trustee 9/05/2016
Janet Studd Committee member 11/05/2015
Christine Andrews Committee member 1/05/2015

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.
Date Created Reference View Summary (.pdf <1MB)
30/06/2025 NOC031
29/05/2022 NOC026
12/06/2021 NOC023
12/06/2021 NOC022
12/06/2021 NOC021
24/10/2016 NOC016
7/06/2016 NOC015
30/05/2016 NOC014
28/05/2016 NOC013
20/05/2016 NOC012

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