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Charity Summary

This is the charity information for: The New Zealand Portrait Gallery Trust.

Charity Details

Legal name of the Charity:

The New Zealand Portrait Gallery Trust

Other Name (inc Trading Name):

The New Zealand Portrait Gallery

Registration number:

CC21606

NZBN number:

9429042870685

Current Status:

Registered

Registration details

Date of Registration:

5/03/2008

Balance Date:

December 31

Address for service

Charity's Postal Address:

PO Box 25540

Pipitea

Wellington

6140

Charity's Street Address:

Shed 11,

60 Lady Elizabeth Lane

Wellington Waterfront

Wellington

6011

Charity's other details

Phone:

(04) 472-2298

Email:

admin@nzportraitgallery.org.nz

Website:

https://nzportraitgallery.org.nz

Facebook:

www.facebook.com/NewZealandPortraitGallery

Other Social Network:

Instagram nzportraitgallery

Areas of Operation:

Nationwide

Organisation with a focus on the following communities:

N/A

View Charity Link:

https://www.register.charities.govt.nz/Charity/CC21606

Purpose & Structure

Charitable Purpose

To maintain a multi-media portrait gallery and provide an educational and research facility for NZ.

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

Activities:

Other (please state)

(Multimedia Art Gallery), Acts as an umbrella / resource body, Provides services (e.g. care / counselling), Provides advice / information / advocacy

Sectors:

Arts / culture / heritage

Education / training / research, Fund-raising

Beneficiaries:

General public

Children / young 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
31/12/2025	30/06/2026	3/09/2026	$668,030	$871,718	Included in Annual Return
31/12/2024	21/07/2025	14/07/2025	$610,741	$752,566	Included in Annual Return
31/12/2023	12/07/2024	22/07/2024	$1,085,941	$793,045	Included in Annual Return
31/12/2022	30/06/2023	29/06/2023	$656,033	$667,125	Included in Annual Return
31/12/2021	30/06/2022	27/06/2022	$890,205	$748,912	Included in Annual Return
31/12/2020	30/06/2021	30/06/2021	$581,619	$645,147	Included in Annual Return
31/12/2019	30/06/2020	24/06/2020	$400,548	$463,928	Included in Annual Return
31/12/2018	30/06/2019	21/06/2019	$421,897	$475,369	Included in Annual Return
31/12/2017	30/06/2018	30/06/2018	$399,846	$398,344	Included in Annual Return
31/12/2016	30/06/2017	27/06/2017	$355,435	$410,039	Included in Annual Return
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Officer Details

Officers

Officer Name	Position	Effective Date
Melinda Jayne Melrose	Trustee	16/06/2025
James Loudon Kember	Trustee	4/12/2023
Elizabeth Hera Cunningham	Trustee	7/06/2022
Marianne Hargreaves	Trustee	6/12/2021
Monique Bridget Cairns	Trustee	6/09/2021
William Gary Nicholas	Trustee	2/03/2020
Richard John Thomson	Trustee	2/12/2019
Phillip David Green	Trustee	10/06/2019
Helen Joan Kedgley	Trustee	5/12/2016
Michael Gerald Curtis	Trustee	3/03/2014
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Past Officers

Officer Name	Position	Past Since
Alan Esmond Bollard	Chair, Board of Trustees	31/12/2025
David Alan Galler	Trustee	2/12/2024
Eve Wallace	Trustee	6/12/2021
Donna Nicolof	Trustee	8/06/2021
Hugh Fletcher	Trustee	11/03/2019
Keith Ovenden	Trustee	31/12/2018
Elizabeth Margaret Stringer	Trustee	5/06/2018
David Shand	Trustee	2/08/2016
Michael Hardie Boys	Trustee	7/12/2015
Alan Esmond Bollard	Trustee	1/12/2012
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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.

Date Created	Reference	View Summary (.pdf <1MB)
19/07/2024	NOC029
17/07/2024	NOC027
27/06/2022	NOC024
3/04/2022	NOC023
30/06/2020	NOC021
24/06/2020	NOC020
24/06/2020	NOC018
10/02/2017	NOC014
7/02/2017	NOC013
23/06/2016	NOC012
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Charity Documents

Date Uploaded	Document Type	Reference Name