Anglican Diocese of Christchurch - Parish of AmberleyReligion Charity in Amberley

Anglican Diocese of Christchurch - Parish of Amberley is a Trust charity in the Religion sector, based in Amberley, Amberley. CharityData rates this charity F (34.5/100). Annual revenue: $0.1M NZD. 1 red flag detected. Financial data as at December 2025.

Mission: To promote the worship of God, the holy trinity and proclaim the good news of the kingdom of God. To teach, baptise and nurture believers in the Christian faith. To respond to human need by loving service to seek to transform in just structures in society. To strive to safeguard the integrity of creation and to sustain and renew the life of the Earth. To Serve God by serving others.

Registration Number
CC52511
Charity Type
Trust
Registration Date
2016-01-01
Status
Active
CharityData Rating
F (34.5/100)
Sector
Religion
Location
Amberley, Amberley
Email
gjsymonds@xtra.co.nz
Data as at
December 2025

Financial Summary

Total Revenue
$0.1M NZD
Total Expenses
$0.1M NZD
Reserve Months
65.1 months of operating expenses
Staff Count
2
Financial Year End
2025-12-31

Financial History

YearRevenueExpensesNet Assets
2025$0.1M$0.1M-
2024$0.1M$0.1M-
2023$0.1M$0.1M$0.6M
2022$0.1M$0.1M-
2021$0.1M$0.1M-
2020$0.1M$0.1M-
2019$0.1M$0.1M-
2018$0.1M$0.1M-
2017$0.1M$0.1M-
2016$0.1M$0.0M-

CharityData Rating

Overall Grade
F
Overall Score
34.5/100
Financial Score
50
Governance Score
65
Transparency Score
65

Red Flags

  • Holding 65.1 months of expenses in reserves ($0.6M) — above the 18-month threshold (more than 2× threshold)

Board Members and Officers

Current Officers (7)

NameRoleAppointed
Gillian TrewinnardVestry Member2025-05-04
Neil WelchVestry Member2025-05-04
Gillian BruntonVictor Warden2025-05-04
Megan HarveyVicar2022-08-01
Gillian TreninnardVestry Member2018-07-12
Judith SymondsTreasurer/vestry Member2017-05-08
Karen CroftPeoples Warden2015-03-08

Former Officers (14)

  • Donald BruceVestry Member (departed 2024-04-28)
  • Ann LoffhagenAdministrator-Vestry-Member (departed 2024-04-28)
  • Roger LoffhagenVestiry Member (departed 2022-04-24)
  • Deborah KerryLay Synod Rep. (departed 2021-04-18)
  • Stephanie ClayVicar (departed 2021-06-30)
  • Susan AtkinsonVestry Member (departed 2018-04-09)
  • Alphens AldersleyVestry Member (departed 2020-09-01)
  • Geoffrey SymondsLay Synod Rep (departed 2025-04-27)
  • Pamela CriglingtonVestry Member (departed 2018-04-13)
  • Jane DalzielVestry Member (departed 2017-04-02)
  • Colin TealeTreasurer (departed 2016-10-01)
  • Patricia GardnerVestry Member (departed 2022-09-14)
  • Lynnette LightfootPriest in Charge (departed 2016-02-25)
  • John Field-DodgsonBishops Warden (departed 2024-10-09)

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Anglican Diocese of Christchurch - Parish of Amberley

CC52511Amberley, AmberleyRegistered 1 Jan 2016
Data updated: 1 Sept 2026
Financials8mo agoRatingyesterday

Financial data as at December 2025. Sourced from Charities Services register.

F
35/100
Reduced by penalties
Balance sheet from 2023 used (not reported this year)
Financial
50
Governance
65
Transparency
65

Reasons to look carefully (1)

These structural observations are drawn from public data and are worth considering before a donation. They are not allegations of wrongdoing, and they don’t affect the charity’s letter grade.

  • No chair designated
    Board of 14 with no chair designated on the register

Each signal is a data-driven observation, not a judgement. They fire automatically from the figures filed with Charities Services. A charity can address any of these by filing fuller disclosure or updating its officer register. Methodology: /about/methodology/concern-signals.

Revenue

$93.3K

Expenses

$109.2K

Staff

2

Financial data from Charities Services annual return (FY2025). Ratings calculated using CharityData v3.1.1 methodology.

1 red flag identified- Review the Rating tab for details

This rating may reflect incomplete data

This charity's grade of F is based on limited data from the NZ Charities Register, which does not provide detailed expense breakdowns. Without verified program vs admin spending, efficiency scoring is unavailable and the financial score relies on health metrics only. This charity's actual performance may differ from what the available data suggests.

About

Mission

To promote the worship of God, the holy trinity and proclaim the good news of the kingdom of God. To teach, baptise and nurture believers in the Christian faith. To respond to human need by loving service to seek to transform in just structures in society. To strive to safeguard the integrity of creation and to sustain and renew the life of the Earth. To Serve God by serving others.

Key Statistics

Annual Revenue
$93.3K
Total Expenses
$109.2K
Net Assets
-
Staff
2
employees

Financial Trends

Financial Trends (10 Years)

Revenue Breakdown

Expense Breakdown

API Data

Based on annual return data. Detailed program/admin breakdown not available.

Financial Health Dashboard

Cents to the Cause
100c
For every $1 spent, 100c reaches programs
Strong
Sustainability
3.4mo
Could operate 3.4 months with zero revenue
Low reserves
Fundraising Cost
-
No fundraising data
No data

Based on latest annual return data. Metrics are calculated from reported financial data and may not reflect the full picture. View methodology

Revenue Diversification

60
Score /100
Moderate
HHI: 3,962
Investment Income45.6%
Donations41.4%
Other13.0%

HHI (Herfindahl–Hirschman Index) measures concentration across 6 income categories. Lower HHI = more diversified. Score above 60 indicates healthy diversification.

Peer Comparison

Ranked against 274 peers · Religion · Under $100K

Rating Score
35
#45/275
Revenue
$93K
#7/275
Reserve Months
65.1
#1/275
Surplus
$-16K
#252/275
Staff Cost %
54%
#275/275

Peers are charities in the same sector and revenue size band. Rankings are based on the latest available data.

Rating

F
Score: 34.5/100
Financial
50
Governance
65
Transparency
65
Why this grade: Financial 50 × 40% + Governance 65 × 60% = 59 → 35 after red-flag penalties → F.
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Contact Details

Address
Amberley, Amberley

Registration

Registration NumberCC52511
Entity TypeTrust
Registered1 Jan 2016
StatusRegistered

Sector & Activities

Primary Sector
Religion

Data sourced from Charities Services register and publicly available annual returns. Our datasets may not be complete. Automated analysis can produce errors. Scores are calculated using disclosed methodology and are analytical tools, not investment ratings or recommendations. If you believe any data on this page is incorrect, please contact us at hello@charitydata.co.nz. For informational purposes only. Not investment advice. Last updated: 11 September 2026.