Hamilton Christmas Charitable Trust — Social Services Charity in Te Awamutu
Hamilton Christmas Charitable Trust is a Trust charity in the Social Services sector, based in Te Awamutu, Te Awamutu. This organisation also provides funding to other charities. Annual revenue: $0.1M NZD. Financial data as at March 2025.
Mission: The Trust wishes to promote the theme of Christmas for the benefit of the people of Hamilton and its environs through entertainment and enjoyment, with particular emphasis on entertainment for children. Theme - Living and reliving Christmas memories.
- Registration Number
- CC27974
- Charity Type
- Trust
- Registration Date
- 2008-06-30
- Status
- Active
- Sector
- Social Services
- Location
- Te Awamutu, Te Awamutu
- Website
- https://www.hamiltonchristmas.co.nz
- treasurer@hamiltonchristmas.co.nz
- Funder Status
- Grant-making charity (charitable_trust)
- Data as at
- March 2025
Beneficiaries: Children / young people, Family / whanau, General public, Migrants / refugees, Older people, People of a certain ethnic / racial origin, People with disabilities, Religious groups, Voluntary bodies other than charities
Financial Summary
- Total Revenue
- $0.1M NZD
- Total Expenses
- $0.2M NZD
- Total Assets
- $0.2M NZD
- Net Assets
- $0.2M NZD
- Reserve Months
- 0.0 months of operating expenses
- Volunteers
- 3
- Financial Year End
- 2025-03-31
Financial History
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $0.1M | $0.2M | $0.2M |
| 2024 | $0.2M | $0.2M | $0.2M |
| 2023 | $0.2M | $0.2M | $0.3M |
| 2022 | $0.2M | $0.1M | $0.3M |
| 2021 | $0.1M | $0.2M | $0.2M |
| 2020 | $0.1M | $0.2M | $0.2M |
| 2019 | $0.2M | $0.2M | $0.3M |
| 2018 | $0.2M | $0.2M | $0.3M |
| 2017 | $0.3M | $0.2M | $0.3M |
| 2016 | $0.2M | $0.2M | $0.2M |
Board Members and Officers
Current Officers (9)
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Sara Cameron | Trustee | 2026-05-11 |
| Wendy Whatford | Trustee/ Chairperson | 2026-05-05 |
| Mackenzy Suttie | Trustee | 2026-03-27 |
| Olivia Bradley | Trustee | 2026-01-29 |
| Aurore Scordino | Trustee | 2026-01-29 |
| Rick Thomson | Trustee/ Treasurer | 2024-11-05 |
| Gary Peacham | Trustee | 2024-08-06 |
| Rebecca Aston | Trustee | 2023-11-22 |
| Johnny Scanlon | Trustee | 2021-07-12 |
Former Officers (29)
- Tamara Marsden — Trustee (departed 2025-10-10)
- Roxy Robertson — Trustee (departed 2025-07-08)
- Stephanie Hunter — Trustee (departed 2026-01-29)
- Xiaoyi (Erica) Feng — Trustee /treasurer (departed 2024-11-04)
- Elizabeth Rajan — Trustee (departed 2023-12-31)
- Andrew Boulton — Trustee (departed 2023-12-31)
- Danielle Lorberbaum — Trustee (departed 2026-01-29)
- Russell Brown — Trustee (departed 2023-12-31)
- Michelle Hooper — Trustee (departed 2020-04-01)
- Sharyn Bell — Trustee (departed 2020-09-14)
- David Natzke — Trustee (departed 2018-09-10)
- Sharon Honiss — Trustee (departed 2016-04-01)
- Nadine Christensen — Trustee (departed 2019-08-01)
- Dirk Breukink — Trustee (departed 2019-08-01)
- Phillippa Mahood — Trustee (departed 2023-12-31)
- Simon Scott — Chair (departed 2017-08-07)
- Mark Kendrick — Trustee (departed 2013-10-12)
- Sandra Turner — Trustee (departed 2013-08-26)
- Lisa James — Trustee (departed 2017-08-02)
- Robyn Nicholson — Trustee (departed 2014-09-18)
Funding Sources
- Trillian Trust — $31,000
- Lion Foundation — $30,012
- The Lion Foundation — $20,000
- Trillian Trust Limited — $4,000
- Grassroots Trust Limited — $3,649.2
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Hamilton Christmas Charitable Trust
Financial data as at March 2025. Sourced from Charities Services register.
Small volunteer-led organisations are not letter-graded: the standard financial template does not fit entities without paid staff, large revenue, or significant government funding. The charity's filed figures are shown above.
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The Trust wishes to promote the theme of Christmas for the benefit of the people of Hamilton and its environs through entertainment and enjoyment, with particular emphasis on entertainment for children. Theme - Living and reliving Christmas memories.
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