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Charity Details

New Zealand String Quartet Trust
New Zealand String Quartet
CC21728
9429042691990
Registered

Registration details

11/03/2008
December 31

Address for service

PO Box 8071
Pipitea
Wellington
6143
Level 2
90 The Terrace
Wellington Central
Wellington
6011

Charity's other details

(04) 499 8883
nzsq@nzsq.org.nz
http://www.nzsq.co.nz
https://www.facebook.com/NZStringQuartet
https://www.instagram.com/newzealandstringquartet/


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https://www.register.charities.govt.nz/Charity/CC21728

Purpose & Structure

Charitable Purpose

NZSQ Trust Strategy Our Purpose: Reimagining classical excellence in a diverse cultural landscape. Our Vision: To play a leading role in the future of New Zealand music. Our Mission: To provide transformational chamber music experiences that inspire, challenge, educate and reflect Aotearoa New Zealand. Our Strategic Pillars: In Concert To champion New Zealand and contemporary music alongside the rich repertoire of classical canon throughout Aotearoa and abroad. In Collaboration To explore the possibilities of the String Quartet genre through collaboration with other artists and art forms. In Your Community To connect and enrich communities through accessible musical experiences. Pathways To inspire, empower and nurture future generations of New Zealand musicians. Sustainability To ensure the longevity of the New Zealand String Quartet Trust through a focus on people, planet, partnerships and responsible resourcing.

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(Music)

Arts / culture / heritage

General public

Children / young people

Legal Structure

Charitable Trusts incorporated under the Charitable Trusts Act

Annual Returns

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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 29/06/2026 $822,219 $743,921 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/12/2024 30/06/2025 30/06/2025 $817,178 $975,820 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/12/2023 30/06/2024 28/06/2024 $830,858 $884,746 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/12/2022 30/06/2023 30/06/2023 $820,832 $817,723 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/12/2021 30/06/2022 12/05/2022 $981,609 $932,355 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/12/2020 30/06/2021 12/05/2021 $844,050 $771,075 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/12/2019 31/07/2020 25/06/2020 $856,575 $833,377 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/12/2018 30/06/2019 23/05/2019 $808,744 $840,283 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/12/2017 30/06/2018 21/06/2018 $862,776 $850,850 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/12/2016 30/06/2017 30/05/2017 $894,489 $898,568 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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Officer Details

Officers

Officer Name Position Effective Date
Alastair Kerr Trustee 12/03/2025
Peter White Deputy Chair 14/03/2022
Victoria Wynn-Thomas Trustee 16/02/2021
Britson (Buddy) Mikaere Trustee 28/11/2019
Lynda Carroll Chair 6/06/2019
Wing Lon Raymond Chan Trustee 13/04/2018

Past Officers

Officer Name Position Past Since
Paul McArthur Trustee 21/04/2026
Jeremy Johnson Chair 18/12/2024
James Christmas Trustee 14/03/2023
Paul Stanley Harrop Trustee 13/12/2021
Catherine Helen Hartnell Trustee 14/12/2020
Gary Hawke Chair 30/09/2019
Carolyn Van Leuven Trustee 28/03/2019
Katharine Anne Hilton Trustee 6/06/2018
Anna Helen Kominik Trustee 26/09/2017
Peter Hubscher Trustee 22/06/2017

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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29/06/2026 NOC039
29/06/2025 NOC037
14/10/2024 NOC035
22/05/2023 NOC032
26/04/2022 NOC029
7/04/2021 NOC027
6/04/2021 NOC026
15/01/2021 NOC025
12/12/2019 NOC023
30/10/2019 NOC022

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