Canterbury Down Syndrome Association Incorporated — Education Charity in Christchurch
Canterbury Down Syndrome Association Incorporated 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 information and support to families of and people with Down syndrome, promote the welfare of people with Down syndrome, promote the community participation of people with Down syndrome, and educate public, families, organisations, government departments and any other interested parties about issues relating to Down syndrome.
- Registration Number
- CC38052
- Charity Type
- Trust
- Registration Date
- 2009-02-25
- Status
- Active
- Sector
- Education
- Location
- Christchurch, Christchurch
- cdsainc@gmail.com
- Data as at
- June 2025
Beneficiaries: Children / young people, General public, People with disabilities
Financial Summary
- Total Revenue
- $0.1M NZD
- Total Expenses
- $0.1M NZD
- Reserve Months
- 0.0 months of operating expenses
- Staff Count
- 1
- Volunteers
- 0
- Financial Year End
- 2025-06-30
Financial History
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $0.1M | $0.1M | - |
| 2024 | $0.0M | $0.1M | - |
| 2023 | $0.1M | $0.1M | $0.1M |
| 2022 | $0.1M | $0.0M | $0.1M |
| 2021 | $0.1M | $0.0M | $0.1M |
| 2020 | $0.1M | $0.0M | $0.0M |
| 2019 | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M |
| 2018 | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M |
| 2017 | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M |
| 2016 | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M |
Board Members and Officers
Current Officers (8)
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Claire Blaikie | Committee Member | 2024-10-22 |
| Eunice Chan | Secretary | 2024-10-22 |
| Susan Chisnall | Committee Member | 2022-11-30 |
| Leanne Flanagan | Committee Member | 2021-10-20 |
| Vicki Lynch | Chair | 2020-10-15 |
| Kezia Hewitt | Committee Member | 2019-10-30 |
| Alina Mora | Treasurer | 2018-10-16 |
| Daniel te Kaat | Committee Member | 2013-10-18 |
Former Officers (31)
- Laura Hall — Committee Member (departed 2025-09-11)
- Megan Wiffen — Committee Member (departed 2023-10-17)
- Helen Kidd — Committee Member (departed 2025-10-23)
- Dianne Browne — Committee Member (departed 2023-01-07)
- Renae Low — Committee Member (departed 2022-10-18)
- Emily Blow — Committee Member (departed 2022-11-30)
- Joanne Smart — Committee Member (departed 2021-10-20)
- Sam Bailey — Committee Member (departed 2022-10-18)
- Michelle Manning — Committee Member (departed 2021-10-20)
- Bronwyn Ziolo — Treasurer (departed 2023-10-17)
- Rochelle Waters — Committee Member (departed 2020-10-15)
- Patrice Crawford — Committee Member (departed 2022-10-18)
- Stephen McNabb — Committee Member (departed 2018-10-16)
- Andrew Oswin — Committee Member (departed 2021-10-20)
- Maree Docherty — Treasurer (departed 2017-08-18)
- Diane Mulholland — Chair (departed 2019-05-01)
- Andree Pearson — Committee Member (departed 2017-04-26)
- Dwain Wall — Committee Member (departed 2013-10-18)
- Angelique van der Velden — Committee Member (departed 2021-10-20)
- Christine Blandford — Committee Member (departed 2014-10-29)
Funding Sources
- The Trusts Community Foundation — $14,900
- Air Rescue Services Limited — $5,038.47
- Mainland Foundation Limited — $5,000
- Pub Charity Limited — $2,309
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Canterbury Down Syndrome Association Incorporated
Financial data as at June 2025. Sourced from Charities Services register.
Key balance-sheet figures (net assets / total assets) were not reported in the most recent return, and no populated prior year is available within the two-year fallback window. A rating cannot be calculated without these figures.
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To provide information and support to families of and people with Down syndrome, promote the welfare of people with Down syndrome, promote the community participation of people with Down syndrome, and educate public, families, organisations, government departments and any other interested parties about issues relating to Down syndrome.
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