Christchurch Community House Te Whakaruruhau Ki Otautahi Trust — Environment Charity in Christchurch

Christchurch Community House Te Whakaruruhau Ki Otautahi Trust is a Trust charity in the Environment sector, based in Christchurch, Christchurch. CharityData rates this charity B- (73.8/100). Annual revenue: $0.5M NZD. Financial data as at October 2025.

Mission: Operate a central city hub providing shared facilities/resources and a supportive environment for our diverse community and voluntary sector.

Registration Number
CC20471
Charity Type
Trust
Registration Date
2008-01-13
Status
Active
CharityData Rating
B- (73.8/100)
Sector
Environment
Location
Christchurch, Christchurch
Email
manager@cch.org.nz
Data as at
October 2025

Beneficiaries: Children / young people, Family / whanau, General public, Other charities, People of a certain ethnic / racial origin, People with disabilities, Voluntary bodies other than charities

Financial Summary

Total Revenue
$0.5M NZD
Total Expenses
$0.5M NZD
Total Assets
$1.6M NZD
Net Assets
$1.4M NZD
Reserve Months
6.1 months of operating expenses
Staff Count
1
Volunteers
0
Financial Year End
2025-10-31

Financial History

YearRevenueExpensesNet Assets
2025$0.5M$0.5M$1.4M
2024$0.5M$0.5M$0.8M
2023$0.5M$0.4M$1.3M
2022$1.0M$0.8M$1.3M
2021$0.6M$0.6M$1.0M
2020$0.5M$0.6M$1.0M
2019$0.6M$0.6M$1.1M
2018$0.6M$0.6M$1.0M
2017$0.6M$0.6M$1.0M
2016$0.6M$0.6M$1.0M

CharityData Rating

Overall Grade
B-
Overall Score
73.8/100
Financial Score
77.5
Governance Score
65
Transparency Score
65
Program Spending Ratio
0.6%

Board Members and Officers

Current Officers (7)

NameRoleAppointed
Georgina DimondTrustee2025-12-11
Callum RaeTrustee2025-08-25
Joseph PrueTrustee2025-05-27
Suzanne ClarkeTrustee2025-05-27
Nicola DavisTrustee2024-04-05
Mark WellsTrustee2023-01-30
Ian WaldenTrustee2022-05-26

Former Officers (45)

  • Gabby Lillyman — Trustee (departed 2025-07-13)
  • Rena Viliamu — Trustee (departed 2025-06-23)
  • Darmen Sengayen — Trustee (departed 2023-08-21)
  • Pauline Lowe-johnson — Te Runaka Ki Otautahi Representative (departed 2024-03-08)
  • John Jarvie — Trustee (departed 2024-11-27)
  • Brenda Lowe-Johnson — Te Runaka Ki Otautahi Representative (departed 2022-05-26)
  • Keshava Sengayen — Trustee (departed 2022-05-26)
  • Rina Singh — Trustee (departed 2023-05-30)
  • Braden Ramsell — Trustee (coopted) (departed 2023-01-30)
  • Kevin List — Trustee (departed 2022-05-26)
  • Lynette Crestina — Trustee (departed 2025-05-27)
  • Henrietta Hall — Trustee (departed 2021-05-27)
  • Rhodora Sagles — Trustee (departed 2019-02-27)
  • Tom Scott — Trustee (departed 2018-01-31)
  • Eddie Hayes — Treasurer (departed 2022-05-26)
  • Graham French — Trustee (departed 2023-12-05)
  • Glenda Martin — Trustee (departed 2025-05-27)
  • Steve Glen — Trustee (departed 2024-05-23)
  • Paul Dempsey — Trustee (departed 2018-01-31)
  • Alison Brunel — Trustee (departed 2017-03-01)

Funding Sources

  • Lion Foundation — $11,260

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Christchurch Community House Te Whakaruruhau Ki Otautahi Trust

CC20471Christchurch, ChristchurchRegistered 13 Jan 2008
Data updated: 3 days ago
Financials11mo agoRating2d ago

Financial data as at October 2025. Sourced from Charities Services register.

B-
74/100
Financial
78
Governance
65
Transparency
65

Reasons to look carefully (1)

These structural observations are drawn from public data and are worth considering before a donation. They are not allegations of wrongdoing, and they don’t affect the charity’s letter grade.

  • No chair recorded on the register
    No chair or presiding role is recorded in the register for this board of 7. 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.

Each signal is a data-driven observation, not a judgement. They fire automatically from the figures filed with Charities Services. A charity can address any of these by filing fuller disclosure or updating its officer register. Methodology: /about/methodology/concern-signals.

Revenue

$458.4K

Expenses

$453.5K

Assets

$1.6M

Staff

1

Financial data from Charities Services annual return (FY2025). Ratings calculated using CharityData v3.1.1 methodology.

About

Mission

Operate a central city hub providing shared facilities/resources and a supportive environment for our diverse community and voluntary sector.

Who We Serve

Beneficiaries
Children / young peopleFamily / whanauGeneral publicOther charitiesPeople of a certain ethnic / racial originPeople with disabilitiesVoluntary bodies other than charities

Key Statistics

Annual Revenue
$458.4K
Total Expenses
$453.5K
Net Assets
$1.4M
Staff
1
employees
Volunteers
0

Financial Trends

Financial Trends (18 Years)

Revenue Breakdown

Expense Breakdown

Verified

Financial Health Dashboard

Cents to the Cause
60c
For every $1 spent, 60c reaches programs
Adequate
Sustainability
6.1mo
Could operate 6.1 months with zero revenue
Healthy
Fundraising Cost
-
No fundraising data
No data

Based on latest annual return data. Metrics are calculated from reported financial data and may not reflect the full picture. View methodology

Revenue Diversification

11
Score /100
Highly Concentrated
HHI: 8,877
High Concentration: 94% of revenue from Other
Other94.1%
Investment Income4.6%
Trading / Services1.2%

HHI (Herfindahl–Hirschman Index) measures concentration across 6 income categories. Lower HHI = more diversified. Score above 60 indicates healthy diversification.

Peer Comparison

Ranked against 156 peers · Environment · $100K – $1M

Rating Score
74
#10/157
Revenue
$458K
#44/157
Reserve Months
6.1
#1/157
Surplus
$5K
#104/157
Staff Cost %
26%
#157/157

Peers are charities in the same sector and revenue size band. Rankings are based on the latest available data.

Rating

B-
Score: 73.8/100
Financial
77.5
Governance
65
Transparency
65
Why this grade: Financial 78 × 40% + Governance 65 × 60% = 70 → B-.
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Contact Details

Address
Christchurch, Christchurch

Registration

Registration NumberCC20471
Entity TypeTrust
Registered13 Jan 2008
StatusRegistered

Companies Office

StatusRegistered
Entity TypeCharitable Trust
Incorporated28 Mar 1995
Registered office
301 Tuam Street, Christchurch Central, Christchurch

Sector & Activities

Primary Sector
Environment
Activities
Acts as an umbrella / resource bodyProvides buildings / facilities / open spaceOther - Acts an Umbrella body

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