# Christchurch Guangdong Association Incorporated

**Charities Register number:** CC25304
**Status:** Registered
**Registered since:** 2008-06-03
**Sector:** Arts & Culture
**ICNPO group:** Culture and Recreation
**Region:** Christchurch
**NZBN:** 9429043173341
**IRD donee status:** yes — donations may qualify for a tax credit

## Purpose

1. To maintain and promote Cantonese (Guangdong) culture and traditions in New Zealand. 2. To contribute to the formation and success of a multi-cultural environment in New Zealand. 3. To provide opportunities for communication, interaction, recreation and mutual support amongst all Cantonese (Guangdong) Chinese in New Zealand. 4. To help Cantonese (Guangdong) immigrants adapt to New Zealand and provide a support base for newly arrived Cantonese (Guangdong) Chinese immigrants and visitors to New Zealand. 5. To publish newsletters regularly to inform Association members of community news and activities. 6. To organize and participate in social activities beneficial to New Zealand society and to contribute to the economic and social development of New Zealand 7. To facilitate interaction and cooperation between Chinese communities and other ethnic communities in New Zealand

## 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 2026-03-31)

- **Total revenue:** NZ$116k
- **Total expenses:** NZ$112k
- **Surplus / deficit:** NZ$4k
- **Total assets:** NZ$45k
- **Total liabilities:** NZ$21k
- **Net assets:** NZ$24k
- **Donations:** NZ$101k
- **Staff costs:** NZ$0
- **Reporting tier:** Tier3

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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-31 | NZ$116k | NZ$112k | NZ$4k | NZ$24k |
| 2025-03-31 | NZ$15k | NZ$16k | NZ$-1k | not disclosed |
| 2024-03-31 | NZ$26k | NZ$19k | NZ$7k | not disclosed |
| 2023-03-31 | NZ$17k | NZ$18k | not disclosed | not disclosed |
| 2022-03-31 | NZ$7k | NZ$6k | not disclosed | not disclosed |
| 2021-03-31 | NZ$21k | NZ$22k | not disclosed | not disclosed |
| 2020-03-31 | NZ$30k | NZ$29k | not disclosed | not disclosed |
| 2019-03-31 | NZ$22k | NZ$19k | not disclosed | not disclosed |
| 2018-03-31 | NZ$41k | NZ$59k | not disclosed | not disclosed |
| 2017-03-31 | NZ$58k | NZ$49k | not disclosed | not disclosed |

## Governance

- **Officers on the register:** 16 current (45 including former)
- **Chair recorded:** yes
- **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=CC25304) and on the charity's profile page.

## Data freshness

- Register details: as of 2026-09-12
- Financials: last updated 2026-09-11
- Rating: computed 2026-09-12
- This document generated: 2026-09-13

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/christchurch-guangdong-association-incorporated
- Structured facts (JSON): https://charitydata.co.nz/api/v1/charities/christchurch-guangdong-association-incorporated/facts.json
- Short summary: https://charitydata.co.nz/api/v1/charities/christchurch-guangdong-association-incorporated/summary.md
- Rating methodology: https://charitydata.co.nz/charity-insights/methodology
- Official register entry: https://register.charities.govt.nz/CharitiesRegister/ViewCharity?accountId=CC25304
- Charity website: http://www.cgda.org.nz

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Published by [CharityData NZ](https://charitydata.co.nz). Canonical: https://charitydata.co.nz/charities/christchurch-guangdong-association-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 2026-09-13T13:35:18.425Z.