Katherine Mansfield Birthplace Society Incorporated — Health Charity in Wellington
Katherine Mansfield Birthplace Society Incorporated is a Trust charity in the Health sector, based in Wellington, Wellington. CharityData rates this charity B- (73.3/100). Annual revenue: $0.2M NZD. Financial data as at December 2025.
Mission: Vision: To inspire and influence current and future generations through the life and literature of Katherine Mansfield and the house, garden and collection at 25 Tinakori Road. Mission: To be a leading writer’s museum housed in a New Zealand heritage property that engages, educates and motivates visitors and supporters by celebrating Katherine Mansfield and her birthplace.
- Registration Number
- CC30394
- Charity Type
- Trust
- Registration Date
- 2008-06-30
- Status
- Active
- CharityData Rating
- B- (73.3/100)
- Sector
- Health
- Location
- Wellington, Wellington
- Website
- http://www.katherinemansfield.com
- director@katherinemansfield.com
- Data as at
- December 2025
Beneficiaries: Children / young people, Family / whanau, General public, Migrants / refugees, Older people, Other charities, People of a certain ethnic / racial origin, People with disabilities, Religious groups, Voluntary bodies other than charities, Other - All
Financial Summary
- Total Revenue
- $0.2M NZD
- Total Expenses
- $0.3M NZD
- Total Assets
- $0.7M NZD
- Net Assets
- $0.5M NZD
- Reserve Months
- 13.0 months of operating expenses
- Staff Count
- 5
- Financial Year End
- 2025-12-31
Financial History
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $0.2M | $0.3M | $0.5M |
| 2024 | $0.3M | $0.3M | $0.5M |
| 2023 | $0.3M | $0.3M | $0.5M |
| 2022 | $0.2M | $0.3M | $0.5M |
| 2021 | $0.3M | $0.3M | $0.5M |
| 2020 | $0.2M | $0.2M | $0.5M |
| 2019 | $0.5M | $0.4M | $0.5M |
| 2018 | $0.2M | $0.2M | $0.5M |
| 2017 | $0.2M | $0.2M | $0.5M |
| 2016 | $0.2M | $0.2M | $0.5M |
CharityData Rating
- Overall Grade
- B-
- Overall Score
- 73.3/100
- Financial Score
- 72.5
- Governance Score
- 75
- Transparency Score
- 65
Board Members and Officers
Current Officers (9)
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Bisley | Trustee | 2025-10-16 |
| Matthew Ross | Treasurer | 2024-11-21 |
| Helen Lloyd | Trustee | 2024-09-19 |
| Michael Kelly | Trustee | 2024-02-15 |
| John Rodgers | Trustee | 2023-09-21 |
| Alexander McKinnon | Chair | 2022-02-17 |
| Victoria Spackman | Vice Chair | 2021-10-28 |
| Cherie Jacobson | Director of Kmhg | 2019-09-09 |
| Gregory Thomas | Honorary Solicitor | 2007-07-01 |
Former Officers (20)
- Byron Roff — Officer (departed 2022-06-16)
- Graeme Kershaw — Treasurer (departed 2025-02-20)
- Lynette Townsend — Trustee (departed 2025-02-20)
- Judith Langridge — Trustee (departed 2024-06-10)
- Ian Mckinnon — Officer (departed 2021-10-21)
- Brenda Pilott — Vice President (departed 2023-12-31)
- Jack Tuohy — Treasurer (departed 2020-06-17)
- Cindy Ford — Trustee (departed 2014-01-01)
- Todd Nicholls — Trustee (departed 2012-03-31)
- Nicola Saker — President (departed 2023-12-31)
- Rex Nicholls — Trustee (departed 2015-08-01)
- Jane Stafford — Trustee (departed 2010-03-18)
- Laurel Harris — Vice Chair (departed 2014-08-31)
- Conrad Flinkerberg — Trustee (departed 2013-01-01)
- Wendy McGuinness — Other (departed 2016-01-01)
- Joseph Lane — Trustee (departed 2009-06-18)
- Brenda Porter — Treasurer (departed 2014-02-01)
- Victoria Leachman — Trustee (departed 2017-02-16)
- Lynda Graham — Trustee (departed 2014-08-31)
- Frederik Des Tombe — Trustee (departed 2014-08-31)
Funding Sources
- New Zealand Community Trust — $20,000
- The Lion Foundation — $10,000
- Pub Charity Limited — $5,431.3
- Grassroots Trust Central Limited — $5,000
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Katherine Mansfield Birthplace Society Incorporated
Financial data as at December 2025. Sourced from Charities Services register.
$243.0K
$270.7K
$722.3K
5
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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Vision: To inspire and influence current and future generations through the life and literature of Katherine Mansfield and the house, garden and collection at 25 Tinakori Road. Mission: To be a leading writer’s museum housed in a New Zealand heritage property that engages, educates and motivates visitors and supporters by celebrating Katherine Mansfield and her birthplace.
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