The Theosophical Society In New Zealand Incorporated — Education Charity in Auckland
The Theosophical Society In New Zealand Incorporated is a Incorporated Society charity in the Education sector, based in Auckland, Auckland. Annual revenue: $0.5M NZD. Financial data as at September 2015.
Mission: As an education based organisation our Mission is to serve humanity by cultivating an ever deepening understanding and realization of the Ageless Wisdom, spiritual self-transformation, and the Unity of all Life.
- Registration Number
- CC23303
- Charity Type
- Incorporated Society
- Registration Date
- 2008-04-21
- Status
- Active
- Sector
- Education
- Location
- Auckland, Auckland
- np@theosophy.nz
- Data as at
- September 2015
Beneficiaries: Other - All
Financial Summary
- Total Revenue
- $0.5M NZD
- Total Expenses
- $0.4M NZD
- Total Assets
- $8.9M NZD
- Net Assets
- $8.9M NZD
- Reserve Months
- 0.0 months of operating expenses
- Staff Count
- 8
- Volunteers
- 10
- Financial Year End
- 2015-09-30
Financial History
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | $0.5M | $0.4M | $8.9M |
| 2014 | $0.3M | $0.3M | $0.9M |
| 2013 | $0.2M | $0.2M | $0.6M |
| 2012 | $0.3M | $0.3M | $0.6M |
| 2011 | $0.3M | $0.2M | $0.6M |
| 2010 | $0.1M | $0.2M | $0.5M |
| 2009 | $0.1M | $0.2M | $0.5M |
| 2008 | $0.1M | $0.2M | $0.6M |
Board Members and Officers
Current Officers (8)
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Helen Sussmilch | Governance Board Member | 2025-01-17 |
| Toni Weir | Trustee | 2024-01-12 |
| Susan Kaschula | Trustee | 2024-01-12 |
| Johannes Vorstermans | Trustee | 2024-01-12 |
| Kirsten Morton | Governance Board Member | 2023-01-13 |
| Paul Henderson | Governance Board Member | 2023-01-13 |
| Melanie Closs | Governance Board Member | 2017-01-13 |
| Richard Sell | Governance Board Member | 2015-10-03 |
Former Officers (14)
- Victoria Jerome — Governance Board Member (departed 2025-01-17)
- Graham eden — Governance Board Member (departed 2024-01-12)
- Simon Webber — Governance Board (departed 2023-01-13)
- Marshall Hope — Governance Board Member (departed 2022-01-14)
- Warwick Keys — Governance Board Member (departed 2020-01-17)
- Renee Sell — National Vice President (departed 2023-01-13)
- Christine Hensley — Governance Board Member (departed 2024-01-12)
- Julia Tarnawsky — Governance Board Member (departed 2021-01-08)
- Linda Watts — National Vice President (departed 2016-01-15)
- Sandy Ravelli — National President (departed 2014-01-20)
- Clive Conland — Management Team Leader (departed 2010-01-08)
- Aroon Parshotam — Management Team Member (departed 2010-01-08)
- Graham Eded — Treasurer (departed 2019-01-18)
- Murray Stentiford — National Vice President (departed 2012-02-29)
Reporting Group Members
The Theosophical Society In New Zealand Incorporated files a consolidated Annual Return jointly with 2 sibling charities:
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The Theosophical Society In New Zealand Incorporated
Financial data as at September 2015. Sourced from Charities Services register.
The most recent financial filing with Charities Services is more than three years old. Until a current return is filed, a rating is not assigned.
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- No chair recorded on the registerNo chair or presiding role is recorded in the register for this board of 8. The Charities Register does not require one to be identified, so this is a gap in the public record rather than a finding about the board.
- Shared trustees with reporting-group siblings3 current trustees also serve on the board of another charity in the same Charities Services reporting group (group has 3 member charities filing one consolidated annual return). Group-internal cross-trusteeship can be operationally efficient but should be visible to donors.
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Financial data from Charities Services annual return (FY2015). Ratings calculated using CharityData v3.1.1 methodology.
Reporting group parent. The Theosophical Society In New Zealand Incorporated files one consolidated annual return covering 2 members. Member-level figures are not separately reported with Charities Services.
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As an education based organisation our Mission is to serve humanity by cultivating an ever deepening understanding and realization of the Ageless Wisdom, spiritual self-transformation, and the Unity of all Life.
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