# Koru Care (Christchurch) Charitable Trust

**Charities Register number:** CC39893
**Status:** Registered
**Registered since:** 2009-05-07
**Sector:** Social Services
**ICNPO group:** Social Services
**Region:** Christchurch
**NZBN:** 9429042655039
**IRD donee status:** yes — donations may qualify for a tax credit

## Purpose

Koru Care provides special experiences for NZ children with serious and often ongoing medical conditions

## CharityData rating

- **Grade:** B- (70.9 / 100)
- **Financial health:** 73.5/100
- **Governance:** 65/100
- **Transparency:** 65/100
- **Computed:** 2026-10-01 (methodology 3.11)
- **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 2025-12-31)

- **Total revenue:** NZ$56k
- **Total expenses:** NZ$263k
- **Surplus / deficit:** NZ$-207k
- **Total assets:** NZ$80k
- **Total liabilities:** NZ$680
- **Net assets:** NZ$80k
- **Cash reserves:** NZ$80k
- **Donations:** NZ$54k
- **Staff costs:** NZ$0
- **Reporting tier:** Tier3
- **Source filing (PDF):** https://register.charities.govt.nz/Document/DownloadPdf?pdfType=AnnualReturnSummary&relatedId=ff65086c-d8e6-f011-bb4e-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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | NZ$56k | NZ$263k | NZ$-207k | NZ$80k |
| 2024-12-31 | NZ$163k | NZ$9k | NZ$154k | NZ$287k |
| 2023-12-31 | NZ$137k | NZ$240k | NZ$-103k | NZ$132k |
| 2022-12-31 | NZ$141k | NZ$27k | not disclosed | NZ$236k |
| 2021-12-31 | NZ$38k | NZ$14k | not disclosed | NZ$122k |
| 2020-12-31 | NZ$28k | NZ$7k | not disclosed | NZ$98k |
| 2019-12-31 | NZ$171k | NZ$205k | not disclosed | NZ$76k |
| 2018-12-31 | NZ$121k | NZ$145k | not disclosed | NZ$110k |
| 2017-12-31 | NZ$113k | NZ$37k | not disclosed | NZ$134k |
| 2016-12-31 | NZ$174k | NZ$272k | not disclosed | NZ$59k |

## Governance

- **Officers on the register:** 5 current (9 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=CC39893) and on the charity's profile page.

## Data freshness

- Register details: as of 2026-10-01
- Financials: last updated 2026-09-25
- Rating: computed 2026-10-01
- This document generated: 2026-10-05

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/koru-care-christchurch-charitable-trust
- Structured facts (JSON): https://charitydata.co.nz/api/v1/charities/koru-care-christchurch-charitable-trust/facts.json
- Short summary: https://charitydata.co.nz/api/v1/charities/koru-care-christchurch-charitable-trust/summary.md
- Rating methodology: https://charitydata.co.nz/charity-insights/methodology
- Official register entry: https://register.charities.govt.nz/CharitiesRegister/ViewCharity?accountId=CC39893

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Published by [CharityData NZ](https://charitydata.co.nz). Canonical: https://charitydata.co.nz/charities/koru-care-christchurch-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 2026-10-05T00:39:01.863Z.