Bulls and Districts Historical Society Incorporated — Arts & Culture Charity in Bulls
Bulls and Districts Historical Society Incorporated is a Trust charity in the Arts & Culture sector, based in Bulls, Bulls. CharityData rates this charity C+ (68.5/100). Annual revenue: $0.1M NZD. Financial data as at December 2025.
Mission: To operate the Bulls Museum. To preserve and promote the history of Bulls and District. Encourage public participation.
- Registration Number
- CC20576
- Charity Type
- Trust
- Registration Date
- 2008-01-21
- Status
- Active
- CharityData Rating
- C+ (68.5/100)
- Sector
- Arts & Culture
- Location
- Bulls, Bulls
- bulls.museum@gmail.com
- Data as at
- December 2025
Beneficiaries: Children / young people, General public, Older people, Other charities, Voluntary bodies other than charities, Other - All
Financial Summary
- Total Revenue
- $0.1M NZD
- Total Expenses
- $0.0M NZD
- Total Assets
- $0.6M NZD
- Net Assets
- $0.5M NZD
- Reserve Months
- 46.7 months of operating expenses
- Staff Count
- 1
- Financial Year End
- 2025-12-31
Financial History
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $0.1M | $0.0M | $0.5M |
| 2024 | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M |
| 2023 | $0.1M | $0.0M | - |
| 2022 | $0.1M | $0.0M | - |
| 2021 | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.2M |
| 2020 | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.2M |
| 2019 | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.2M |
| 2018 | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.2M |
| 2017 | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.2M |
| 2016 | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.2M |
CharityData Rating
- Overall Grade
- C+
- Overall Score
- 68.5/100
- Financial Score
- 70
- Governance Score
- 65
- Transparency Score
- 65
Board Members and Officers
Current Officers (3)
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| James O'Regan | Treasurer | 2022-03-08 |
| Kevin Ellery | President | 2017-11-01 |
| Helen Cooper | Secretary | 2011-03-07 |
Former Officers (11)
- Anne Simms — Archivist (departed 2022-03-01)
- Keith Scott — President (departed 2017-11-01)
- Anthony Simms — Treasurer (departed 2022-03-01)
- Nevin Bott — President (departed 2016-10-01)
- Greg Bradley — Museum Curator (departed 2011-03-07)
- Ian Connelly — President (departed 2012-03-05)
- Peta Whisker — Treasurer (departed 2011-03-07)
- Jane Russell Bowen — Communications (hon) Secretary (departed 2018-08-01)
- Robert Clark — Research (departed 2011-03-07)
- Jessica Meads — Secretary (departed 2010-03-01)
- Paul Gant — Committee (departed 2009-03-01)
Funding Sources
- Pub Charity Limited — $8,109
- Four Regions Trust — $6,000
- Four Regions Trust — $2,000
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Bulls and Districts Historical Society Incorporated
Financial data as at December 2025. Sourced from Charities Services register.
$127.4K
$23.3K
$579.0K
1
Financial data from Charities Services annual return (FY2025). Ratings calculated using CharityData v3.1.1 methodology.
Endowment Foundation
Special Entity TypeThis is an endowment foundation that holds investments and provides grants. High reserves are expected and appropriate - this is not an operating charity.
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About
To operate the Bulls Museum. To preserve and promote the history of Bulls and District. Encourage public participation.
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Ranked against 117 peers · Arts & Culture · $100K – $1M
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