Philip Brown Fund is a Trust charity in the Arts & Culture sector, based in Christchurch, Christchurch. This organisation also provides funding to other charities. CharityData rates this charity B (79.5/100). Annual revenue: $0.4M NZD. Financial data as at March 2025.
Mission: To apply the income of the Trust Fund to the benefit of the general public and religious groups for charitable purposes in accordance with the rules of the Constitution.
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $0.4M | $0.3M | $4.0M |
| 2024 | $0.3M | $0.6M | $3.8M |
| 2023 | $0.4M | $0.4M | $4.1M |
| 2022 | $0.7M | $0.4M | $4.1M |
| 2021 | $1.0M | $0.1M | $3.9M |
| 2020 | $0.2M | $0.5M | $3.0M |
| 2019 | $0.5M | $0.2M | $3.3M |
| 2018 | $0.3M | $0.3M | $3.0M |
| 2017 | $0.4M | $0.1M | $3.0M |
| 2016 | $0.3M | $0.1M | $2.7M |
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Ellenor Bartlett | Trustee | 2011-12-06 |
| Patrick Lee | Trustee | 2008-03-04 |
Financial data as at March 2025. Sourced from Charities Services register.
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$286.8K
$4.0M
Financial data from Charities Services annual return (FY2025). Ratings calculated using CharityData v3.1.1 methodology.
This 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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This organisation makes grants or donations to other charities and organisations.
To apply the income of the Trust Fund to the benefit of the general public and religious groups for charitable purposes in accordance with the rules of the Constitution.
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HHI (Herfindahl–Hirschman Index) measures concentration across 6 income categories. Lower HHI = more diversified. Score above 60 indicates healthy diversification.
Ranked against 117 peers · Arts & Culture · $100K – $1M
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