# The Canterbury Fiji Social Services Trust

**Charities Register number:** CC22783
**Status:** Registered
**Registered since:** 2008-04-09
**Sector:** Health
**ICNPO group:** Health
**Region:** Christchurch
**NZBN:** 9429042856405
**IRD donee status:** yes — donations may qualify for a tax credit

## Purpose

The object of the Trust is to address the needs of Fiji people, Pacific Islanders and other ethnicities of Canterbury through the provision of information and advice; the provision of social services including programs and counselling; the provision of employment support and job search service; and the promotion of and advocacy for Fijians, Pacific Islanders and other ethnic community development.

## 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 2025-12-31)

- **Total revenue:** NZ$170k
- **Total expenses:** NZ$125k
- **Surplus / deficit:** NZ$43k
- **Total assets:** not disclosed
- **Total liabilities:** not disclosed
- **Net assets:** not disclosed
- **Cash reserves:** NZ$49k
- **Government grants:** NZ$7k (3.9% of revenue)
- **Donations:** NZ$2k
- **Staff costs:** NZ$82k
- **Paid staff:** 4
- **Reporting tier:** Tier4
- **Source filing (PDF):** https://register.charities.govt.nz/Document/DownloadPdf?pdfType=AnnualReturnSummary&relatedId=f2fa6dee-d7e6-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$170k | NZ$125k | NZ$43k | not disclosed |
| 2024-12-31 | NZ$140k | NZ$134k | NZ$6k | NZ$14k |
| 2023-12-31 | NZ$133k | NZ$177k | NZ$-44k | NZ$17k |
| 2022-12-31 | NZ$171k | NZ$143k | not disclosed | NZ$7k |
| 2021-12-31 | NZ$133k | NZ$125k | not disclosed | NZ$8k |
| 2020-12-31 | NZ$113k | NZ$87k | not disclosed | NZ$11k |
| 2019-12-31 | NZ$109k | NZ$111k | not disclosed | NZ$14k |
| 2018-12-31 | NZ$105k | NZ$121k | not disclosed | NZ$7k |
| 2017-12-31 | NZ$121k | NZ$118k | not disclosed | NZ$4k |
| 2016-12-31 | NZ$111k | NZ$113k | not disclosed | NZ$15k |

## Governance

- **Officers on the register:** 5 current (17 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=CC22783) and on the charity's profile page.

## Disclosed funders

- **Aotearoa Gaming Foundation** (foundation) — NZ$3k, year ended 2023-12-31

## Data freshness

- Register details: as of 2026-09-25
- Financials: last updated 2026-09-25
- Rating: computed 2026-09-26
- This document generated: 2026-09-29

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/the-canterbury-fiji-social-services-trust
- Structured facts (JSON): https://charitydata.co.nz/api/v1/charities/the-canterbury-fiji-social-services-trust/facts.json
- Short summary: https://charitydata.co.nz/api/v1/charities/the-canterbury-fiji-social-services-trust/summary.md
- Rating methodology: https://charitydata.co.nz/charity-insights/methodology
- Official register entry: https://register.charities.govt.nz/CharitiesRegister/ViewCharity?accountId=CC22783
- Charity website: www.canterburyfijisocialservicestrust.co.nz

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Published by [CharityData NZ](https://charitydata.co.nz). Canonical: https://charitydata.co.nz/charities/the-canterbury-fiji-social-services-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 2026-09-29T00:55:48.650Z.