The Maritime Museum Foundation is a Trust charity in the Education sector, based in Auckland, Auckland. This organisation also provides funding to other charities. CharityData rates this charity B (79.5/100). Annual revenue: $0.0M NZD. Financial data as at March 2025.
Mission: The Maritime Museum Foundation supports the New Zealand Maritime Museum and wider New Zealand maritime heritage through: funding the purchase of objects of maritime heritage or maritime interest for the New Zealand Maritime Museum collection; assisting the New Zealand Maritime Museum to promote and fund education opportunities, special exhibitions and maritime heritage events; maintaining funding support for the Bill Laxon Maritime Library held within the New Zealand Maritime Museum.
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.2M |
| 2024 | $0.1M | $0.1M | $0.2M |
| 2023 | $0.2M | $0.1M | $0.2M |
| 2022 | $0.1M | $0.1M | $0.2M |
| 2021 | $0.3M | $0.2M | $0.2M |
| 2020 | $0.3M | $0.2M | $0.2M |
| 2019 | $0.0M | $0.0M | - |
| 2018 | $0.0M | $0.0M | - |
| 2017 | $0.0M | $0.0M | - |
| 2016 | $0.0M | $0.0M | - |
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Brodie Stevens | Trustee | 2023-03-07 |
| Eric Mahoney | Trustee | 2013-07-26 |
| Harold McCombe | Trustee | 2008-04-18 |
| Robert James Hawkins | Trustee | 2007-06-11 |
Financial data as at March 2025. Sourced from Charities Services register.
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$272.0K
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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The Maritime Museum Foundation supports the New Zealand Maritime Museum and wider New Zealand maritime heritage through: funding the purchase of objects of maritime heritage or maritime interest for the New Zealand Maritime Museum collection; assisting the New Zealand Maritime Museum to promote and fund education opportunities, special exhibitions and maritime heritage events; maintaining funding support for the Bill Laxon Maritime Library held within the New Zealand Maritime Museum.
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Ranked against 325 peers · Education · Under $100K
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