# Christchurch City Choir Incorporated

**Charities Register number:** CC25053
**Status:** Registered
**Registered since:** 2008-05-28
**Sector:** Arts & Culture
**ICNPO group:** Culture and Recreation
**Region:** Christchurch
**NZBN:** 9429042610465
**IRD donee status:** yes — donations may qualify for a tax credit

## Purpose

The Choir's purpose is to perform a high standard of symphonic music for our community and to encourage participation and appreciation of choral music.

## 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 2026-01-31)

- **Total revenue:** NZ$186k
- **Total expenses:** NZ$199k
- **Surplus / deficit:** NZ$-13k
- **Total assets:** NZ$39k
- **Total liabilities:** NZ$4k
- **Net assets:** NZ$34k
- **Cash reserves:** NZ$26k
- **Donations:** NZ$20k
- **Staff costs:** NZ$47k
- **Paid staff:** 4
- **Reporting tier:** Tier3
- **Source filing (PDF):** https://register.charities.govt.nz/Document/DownloadPdf?pdfType=AnnualReturnSummary&relatedId=ebc8e7e1-33ff-f011-bb4f-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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-31 | NZ$186k | NZ$199k | NZ$-13k | NZ$34k |
| 2025-01-31 | NZ$144k | NZ$143k | NZ$1k | NZ$47k |
| 2024-01-31 | NZ$175k | NZ$190k | NZ$-16k | NZ$22k |
| 2023-01-31 | NZ$121k | NZ$135k | not disclosed | NZ$61k |
| 2022-01-31 | NZ$64k | NZ$79k | not disclosed | NZ$75k |
| 2021-01-31 | NZ$130k | NZ$107k | not disclosed | NZ$93k |
| 2020-01-31 | NZ$145k | NZ$120k | not disclosed | NZ$70k |
| 2019-01-31 | NZ$133k | NZ$140k | not disclosed | NZ$25k |
| 2018-01-31 | NZ$148k | NZ$133k | not disclosed | NZ$32k |
| 2017-01-31 | NZ$137k | NZ$152k | not disclosed | NZ$18k |

## Governance

- **Officers on the register:** 5 current (55 including former)
- **Chair recorded:** no

Individual officers and trustees are not listed here. Their names are on the public Charities Register (https://register.charities.govt.nz/CharitiesRegister/ViewCharity?accountId=CC25053) and on the charity's profile page.

## Disclosed funders

- **Kiwi Gaming Foundation Limited** (foundation) — NZ$34k, year ended 2021-12-31
- **Pub Charity Limited** (foundation) — NZ$17k, year ended 2021-12-31
- **Aotearoa Gaming Foundation** (foundation) — NZ$12k, year ended 2021-12-31
- **New Zealand Community Trust** (foundation) — NZ$10k, year ended 2021-12-31
- **Mainland Foundation Limited** (foundation) — NZ$8k, year ended 2021-12-31
- **Air Rescue Services Limited** (foundation) — NZ$5k, year ended 2021-12-31
- **Kiwi Gaming Foundation Limited** (foundation) — NZ$5k, year ended 2023-12-31
- **Aotearoa Gaming Foundation** (foundation) — NZ$5k, year ended 2024-12-31
- **The Lion Foundation** (foundation) — NZ$5k, year ended 2021-12-31

## Data freshness

- Register details: as of 2026-09-25
- Financials: last updated 2026-09-25
- Rating: computed 2026-09-26
- This document generated: 2026-09-28

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/christchurch-city-choir-incorporated
- Structured facts (JSON): https://charitydata.co.nz/api/v1/charities/christchurch-city-choir-incorporated/facts.json
- Short summary: https://charitydata.co.nz/api/v1/charities/christchurch-city-choir-incorporated/summary.md
- Rating methodology: https://charitydata.co.nz/charity-insights/methodology
- Official register entry: https://register.charities.govt.nz/CharitiesRegister/ViewCharity?accountId=CC25053
- Charity website: http://www.citychoir.co.nz

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Published by [CharityData NZ](https://charitydata.co.nz). Canonical: https://charitydata.co.nz/charities/christchurch-city-choir-incorporated. 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 2026-09-28T19:25:14.470Z.