# Canterbury Refugee Resettlement and Resource Centre Charitable Trust

**Charities Register number:** CC42063
**Status:** Registered
**Registered since:** 2009-09-01
**Sector:** Community Development
**ICNPO group:** Development and Housing
**Region:** Christchurch
**NZBN:** 9429043039005
**IRD donee status:** yes — donations may qualify for a tax credit

## Purpose

We work towards the sustainable integration of refugee communities and individuals in Canterbury. We focus on giving a voice to refugees on local and regional issues that affect them in their communities.

## CharityData rating

- **Not rated** — Reports under the Tier 3/4 regime with limited disclosure and no detected red flags.
- **Status code:** `limited_disclosure`
- **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 2026-06-30)

- **Total revenue:** NZ$274k
- **Total expenses:** NZ$261k
- **Surplus / deficit:** NZ$13k
- **Total assets:** NZ$95k
- **Total liabilities:** NZ$72k
- **Net assets:** NZ$23k
- **Cash reserves:** NZ$66k
- **Government grants:** NZ$99k (36.3% of revenue)
- **Donations:** NZ$15k
- **Staff costs:** NZ$196k
- **Paid staff:** 3
- **Reporting tier:** Tier3
- **Source filing (PDF):** https://register.charities.govt.nz/Document/DownloadPdf?pdfType=AnnualReturnSummary&relatedId=a8e4eab1-1c75-f111-bb55-000d3acc4199&isPublic=true

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

## Filing history

| Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Surplus/deficit | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-30 | NZ$274k | NZ$261k | NZ$13k | NZ$23k |
| 2025-06-30 | NZ$207k | NZ$383k | NZ$-176k | NZ$9k |
| 2024-06-30 | NZ$436k | NZ$549k | NZ$-112k | NZ$185k |
| 2023-06-30 | NZ$774k | NZ$632k | not disclosed | NZ$294k |
| 2022-06-30 | NZ$679k | NZ$530k | not disclosed | NZ$154k |
| 2021-06-30 | NZ$463k | NZ$343k | not disclosed | NZ$211k |
| 2020-06-30 | NZ$291k | NZ$274k | not disclosed | NZ$92k |
| 2019-06-30 | NZ$273k | NZ$201k | not disclosed | NZ$78k |
| 2018-06-30 | NZ$126k | NZ$202k | not disclosed | NZ$6k |
| 2017-06-30 | NZ$234k | NZ$161k | not disclosed | NZ$82k |

## Governance

- **Officers on the register:** 5 current (26 including former)
- **Chair recorded:** no
- **Auditor:** Community Capacity Accounting
- **Most recent audit opinion:** unqualified

Individual officers and trustees are not listed here. Their names are on the public Charities Register (https://register.charities.govt.nz/CharitiesRegister/ViewCharity?accountId=CC42063) and on the charity's profile page.

## Disclosed funders

- **Lion Foundation** (foundation) — NZ$20k, year ended 2021-12-31

## Data freshness

- Register details: as of 2026-11-01
- Financials: last updated 2026-10-11
- Rating: computed 2026-10-01
- This document generated: 2026-11-13

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/canterbury-refugee-resettlement-and-resource-centre-charitable-trust
- Structured facts (JSON): https://charitydata.co.nz/api/v1/charities/canterbury-refugee-resettlement-and-resource-centre-charitable-trust/facts.json
- Short summary: https://charitydata.co.nz/api/v1/charities/canterbury-refugee-resettlement-and-resource-centre-charitable-trust/summary.md
- Rating methodology: https://charitydata.co.nz/charity-insights/methodology
- Official register entry: https://register.charities.govt.nz/CharitiesRegister/ViewCharity?accountId=CC42063

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Published by [CharityData NZ](https://charitydata.co.nz). Canonical: https://charitydata.co.nz/charities/canterbury-refugee-resettlement-and-resource-centre-charitable-trust. 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 2026-11-13T20:16:05.774Z.