Aspire - Community Support — Arts & Culture Charity in Hamilton
Aspire - Community Support is a Trust charity in the Arts & Culture sector, based in Hamilton, Hamilton. CharityData rates this charity F (22.5/100). Annual revenue: $21.3M NZD. Financial data as at June 2025.
Mission: To support people with any kind of disability or impairment to live their life to the fullest. In particular the Trust will provide tailored support services including but not limited to residential and supported living, vocational, community mentoring, specialist supports, self advocacy, partnership development, organisational capacity building and culture development, sector development support and collaboration.
- Registration Number
- CC56941
- Charity Type
- Trust
- Registration Date
- 2019-05-16
- Status
- Active
- CharityData Rating
- F (22.5/100)
- Sector
- Arts & Culture
- Location
- Hamilton, Hamilton
- finance@aspire.org.nz
- Data as at
- June 2025
Financial Summary
- Total Revenue
- $21.3M NZD
- Total Expenses
- $20.4M NZD
- Total Assets
- $12.3M NZD
- Reserve Months
- 0.0 months of operating expenses
- Financial Year End
- 2025-06-30
Financial History
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $21.3M | $20.4M | - |
| 2024 | $20.9M | $19.8M | - |
| 2023 | $17.5M | $16.6M | - |
| 2022 | $15.5M | $14.2M | - |
| 2021 | $10.8M | $10.4M | - |
| 2020 | $8.1M | $7.8M | - |
CharityData Rating
- Overall Grade
- F
- Overall Score
- 22.5/100
- Financial Score
- 0
- Governance Score
- 75
- Transparency Score
- 65
Board Members and Officers
Current Officers (0)
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|
Former Officers (9)
- Neville Hablous — Chair
- Lemaluotiafau Faiaoga — Trustee
- Judith Fynn — Acting Chief Executive (departed 2022-09-28)
- Manu Sione — Trustee (departed 2022-03-31)
- Simone Molenaar — CEO (departed 2021-06-25)
- Kevin Bartels — Board Member Chair Finance Committee
- Neville Puckey — Trustee
- Bernadette Doube — Trustee
- Russell Drake — Board Member Chair People, Performance, Quality & Wellbeing Committee
Funding Sources
- Investment Income — $295,258 (corporate)
- Lion Foundation — $10,000 (foundation)
Service Providers
- Bernard Lamusse
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Arts & CultureTrust
Aspire - Community Support
CC56941Hamilton, HamiltonRegistered 16 May 2019
Data updated: Yesterday
Financials9mo agoRating22h ago
Financial data as at June 2025. Sourced from Charities Services register.
F
23/100
Reduced by penalties
Financial
0
Governance
75
Transparency
65
Revenue
$21.3M
Expenses
$20.4M
Assets
$12.3M
Financial data from Charities Services annual return (FY2025). Ratings calculated using CharityData v3.0 methodology.
This rating may reflect incomplete data
This charity's grade of Fis based on limited data from the NZ Charities Register, which does not provide detailed expense breakdowns. Without verified program vs admin spending, efficiency scoring is unavailable and the financial score relies on health metrics only. This charity's actual performance may differ from what the available data suggests.
About
Mission
To support people with any kind of disability or impairment to live their life to the fullest. In particular the Trust will provide tailored support services including but not limited to residential and supported living, vocational, community mentoring, specialist supports, self advocacy, partnership development, organisational capacity building and culture development, sector development support and collaboration.
Key Statistics
Annual Revenue
$21.3M
Total Expenses
$20.4M
Net Assets
-
Staff
0
employees
Volunteers
-
Financial Trends
Financial Trends (6 Years)
Expense Breakdown
API DataBased on annual return data. Detailed program/admin breakdown not available.
Financial Health Dashboard
Cents to the Cause
100c
For every $1 spent, 100c reaches programs
Strong
Sustainability
0mo
Could operate 0 months with zero revenue
Critical
Fundraising Cost
-
No fundraising data
No data
Based on latest annual return data. Metrics are calculated from reported financial data and may not reflect the full picture. View methodology
Revenue Diversification
0
Score /100
Highly Concentrated
HHI: 10,000
High Concentration: 100% of revenue from Other
Other100.0%
HHI (Herfindahl–Hirschman Index) measures concentration across 6 income categories. Lower HHI = more diversified. Score above 60 indicates healthy diversification.
Peer Comparison
Ranked against 5 peers · Arts & Culture · $10M – $50M
Rating Score
23
Revenue
$21.3M
Reserve Months
0.0
Surplus
$967K
Staff Cost %
81%
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Address
Hamilton, Hamilton
Registration
Registration NumberCC56941
Entity TypeTrust
Registered16 May 2019
StatusRegistered
Sector & Activities
Primary Sector
Arts & CultureData sourced from Charities Services register and publicly available annual returns. Our datasets may not be complete. Automated analysis can produce errors. Scores are calculated using disclosed methodology and are analytical tools, not investment ratings or recommendations. If you believe any data on this page is incorrect, please contact us at hello@nzxplorer.co.nz. For informational purposes only. Not investment advice. Last updated: 16 April 2026.
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