Ovation Theatre — Education Charity in Christchurch
Ovation Theatre is a Trust charity in the Education sector, based in Christchurch, Christchurch. Annual revenue: $0.1M NZD. Financial data as at June 2025.
Mission: To provide Christchurch and Canterbury with high quality professional musical theatre productions, youth development, training, and education opportunities, and to introduce and engage new and young audiences expanding the appreciation for musical theatre.
- Registration Number
- CC60596
- Charity Type
- Trust
- Registration Date
- 2022-10-10
- Status
- Active
- Sector
- Education
- Location
- Christchurch, Christchurch
- gm@ovation.nz
- Data as at
- June 2025
Beneficiaries: Children / young people, General public
Financial Summary
- Total Revenue
- $0.1M NZD
- Total Expenses
- $0.0M NZD
- Reserve Months
- 0.0 months of operating expenses
- Financial Year End
- 2025-06-30
Financial History
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $0.1M | $0.0M | - |
| 2024 | $0.1M | $0.1M | $-0.0M |
| 2023 | $0.0M | $0.0M | - |
Board Members and Officers
Current Officers (6)
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Jennifer Wright | Treasurer | 2023-06-01 |
| Ravil Atlas | Secretary | 2022-10-10 |
| Michael Pugh | Member | 2022-10-10 |
| Raoul Neave | Member | 2022-10-10 |
| Toni Gee | Chair | 2022-10-10 |
| Guy Stewart | Member | 2022-10-10 |
Former Officers (3)
- Gavin Hurley — Trustee (departed 2024-03-28)
- Jarod Pope — Member (departed 2023-07-31)
- Craig Pope — Chair (departed 2023-07-31)
Funding Sources
- Kiwi Gaming Foundation Limited — $4,465
- New Zealand Community Trust — $3,600
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Ovation Theatre
Financial data as at June 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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To provide Christchurch and Canterbury with high quality professional musical theatre productions, youth development, training, and education opportunities, and to introduce and engage new and young audiences expanding the appreciation for musical theatre.
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Ranked against 329 peers · Education · Under $100K
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