The Piano: Centre for Music and the Arts is a Trust charity in the Education sector, based in Christchurch, Christchurch. CharityData rates this charity B- (73.3/100). Annual revenue: $1.6M NZD. Financial data as at December 2024.
Mission: To foster, promote, facilitate and encourage the interest of music, art, culture, education and other charitable activities.
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1.6M | $1.7M | $19.2M |
| 2023 | $1.7M | $1.7M | $19.3M |
| 2022 | $1.4M | $1.4M | $19.3M |
| 2021 | $6.0M | $1.2M | $19.3M |
| 2020 | $1.6M | $1.5M | $14.5M |
| 2019 | $1.7M | $1.6M | $14.4M |
| 2018 | $1.6M | $1.5M | $14.3M |
| 2017 | $1.5M | $1.5M | $14.2M |
| 2016 | $0.8M | $0.7M | $14.2M |
| 2015 | $6.7M | $0.4M | $14.1M |
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Alex Harmer | Trustee | 2024-08-21 |
| Riley Divett | Trustee | 2024-08-21 |
| Marcus Norman | Director | 2024-07-08 |
| David Crick | Chair | 2024-02-21 |
| Karli Bristed | Deputy Chairperson | 2024-02-21 |
| Ben Campbell | Trustee | 2021-02-25 |
| John Williams | Trustee | 2021-02-09 |
| Andrew Hunter | Trustee | 2019-08-14 |
Financial data as at December 2024. Sourced from Charities Services register.
$1.6M
$1.7M
$20.2M
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Financial data from Charities Services annual return (FY2024). 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.
Rating Note: Endowment foundations are rated using specialized criteria that recognize high reserves as appropriate. Metrics like grant distribution rate and investment returns are prioritized over program spending ratios.
To foster, promote, facilitate and encourage the interest of music, art, culture, education and other charitable activities.
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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 38 peers · Education · $1M – $10M
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