# Ashburton Community Garden

**Charities Register number:** CC62678
**Status:** Registered
**Registered since:** 2024-09-19
**Sector:** Health
**ICNPO group:** Health
**Region:** Ashburton
**IRD donee status:** yes — donations may qualify for a tax credit

## Purpose

The purpose of the Ashburton Community Garden Trust is to provide an accessible community garden, to enhance community wellbeing in Ashburton. In particular the trust will; Establish and maintain a community garden that people from all walks of life can participate in. This includes maintaining an accessible space so our disabled community can contribute, providing educational opportunities to help address food insecurity and promoting connection with the land and with each other.

## CharityData rating

- **Not rated** — Small community organisation — the scorecard is not designed for entities at this scale.
- **Status code:** `community_group`
- **Flags raised by the methodology:** none

Ratings are an analytical view computed from this charity's own filings to the Charities Register, using a published methodology: https://charitydata.co.nz/charity-insights/methodology. They are not advice and not a statement about any individual.

## Latest annual return (year ended 2025-06-30)

- **Total revenue:** NZ$16k
- **Total expenses:** NZ$649
- **Surplus / deficit:** NZ$16k
- **Total assets:** not disclosed
- **Total liabilities:** not disclosed
- **Net assets:** not disclosed
- **Cash reserves:** NZ$12k
- **Donations:** NZ$703
- **Staff costs:** NZ$0
- **Volunteers:** 0
- **Source filing (PDF):** https://register.charities.govt.nz/Document/DownloadPdf?pdfType=AnnualReturnSummary&relatedId=8397a42b-bf0e-f011-bb41-0022480ffcd1&isPublic=true

All figures are as filed by the charity with Charities Services, in New Zealand dollars.

## Governance

- **Officers on the register:** 6 current (8 including former)
- **Chair recorded:** yes

Individual officers and trustees are not listed here. Their names are on the public Charities Register (https://register.charities.govt.nz/CharitiesRegister/ViewCharity?accountId=CC62678) and on the charity's profile page.

## Data freshness

- Register details: as of 2026-09-01
- Financials: last updated 2026-05-29
- Rating: computed 2026-09-12
- This document generated: 2026-09-15

Figures are as filed. A charity that has filed since the dates above may have newer numbers on the Charities Register.

## More data

- Charity profile: https://charitydata.co.nz/charities/ashburton-community-garden
- Structured facts (JSON): https://charitydata.co.nz/api/v1/charities/ashburton-community-garden/facts.json
- Short summary: https://charitydata.co.nz/api/v1/charities/ashburton-community-garden/summary.md
- Rating methodology: https://charitydata.co.nz/charity-insights/methodology
- Official register entry: https://register.charities.govt.nz/CharitiesRegister/ViewCharity?accountId=CC62678

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Published by [CharityData NZ](https://charitydata.co.nz). Canonical: https://charitydata.co.nz/charities/ashburton-community-garden. Primary source: Charities Services (Ngā Rātonga Kaupapa Atawhai), Department of Internal Affairs. Analytical scores are CharityData's own, computed under a published methodology, and are not advice. Generated 2026-09-15T06:04:17.391Z.