Brass Band Music Legacy Trust — Arts & Culture Charity in Wellington
Brass Band Music Legacy Trust is a Other charity in the Arts & Culture sector, based in Wellington, Wellington. This organisation also provides funding to other charities. CharityData rates this charity B- (73.8/100). Annual revenue: $0.2M NZD. Financial data as at March 2025.
Mission: The purpose of the Trust is set out in the Trust Deed and is to promote and foster music education across all performance levels through brass band performance and composition and to promote the advancement and study of brass music in New Zealand.
- Registration Number
- CC60268
- Charity Type
- Other
- Registration Date
- 2022-07-13
- Status
- Active
- CharityData Rating
- B- (73.8/100)
- Sector
- Arts & Culture
- Location
- Wellington, Wellington
- bbml@dollyfish.net.nz
- Funder Status
- Grant-making charity (trust)
- Data as at
- March 2025
Beneficiaries: General public
Financial Summary
- Total Revenue
- $0.2M NZD
- Total Expenses
- $0.0M NZD
- Reserve Months
- 232.4 months of operating expenses
- Volunteers
- 0
- Financial Year End
- 2025-03-31
Financial History
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $0.2M | $0.0M | - |
| 2024 | $0.0M | $0.0M | - |
| 2023 | $0.0M | $0.0M | - |
CharityData Rating
- Overall Grade
- B-
- Overall Score
- 73.8/100
- Financial Score
- 77.5
- Governance Score
- 65
- Transparency Score
- 65
Board Members and Officers
Current Officers (5)
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| BBML Trustee Limited | Sole Corporate Trustee | 2022-05-30 |
| Paul Williams | Director of Bbml Trustee Limited the Sole Corporate Trustee of the Trust | 2022-01-25 |
| Martyn Smith | Director of Bbml Trustee Limited, the Sole Corporate Trustee of the Trust | 2022-01-25 |
| Mark Davey | Director of Bbml Trustee Limited, the Sole Corporate Trustee of the Trust | 2022-01-25 |
| James Sutherland | Director of Bbml Trustee Limited, the Sole Corporate Trustee of the Trust | 2022-01-25 |
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Brass Band Music Legacy Trust
Financial data as at March 2025. Sourced from Charities Services register.
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Grant-Making Trust
Special Entity TypeThis trust makes grants to other organizations. It does not deliver programs directly.
Funder Profile
GrantmakerThis organisation makes grants or donations to other charities and organisations.
About
The purpose of the Trust is set out in the Trust Deed and is to promote and foster music education across all performance levels through brass band performance and composition and to promote the advancement and study of brass music in New Zealand.
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Ranked against 102 peers · Arts & Culture · $100K – $1M
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