Anglican Diocese of Christchurch - Parish of Sumner-RedcliffsReligion Charity in Christchurch

Anglican Diocese of Christchurch - Parish of Sumner-Redcliffs is a Trust charity in the Religion sector, based in Christchurch, Christchurch. CharityData rates this charity D+ (50/100). Annual revenue: $1.0M NZD. 1 red flag detected. Financial data as at December 2025.

Mission: - To promote the worship of God, the Holy Trinity, and to 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 the unjust structures in society. - To strive to safeguard the integrity of creation, and to sustain and renew the life of the earth.

Registration Number
CC52739
Charity Type
Trust
Registration Date
2016-01-01
Status
Active
CharityData Rating
D+ (50/100)
Sector
Religion
Location
Christchurch, Christchurch
Website
https://www.sumred.org.nz
Email
office@sumred.org.nz
Data as at
December 2025

Financial Summary

Total Revenue
$1.0M NZD
Total Expenses
$0.5M NZD
Total Assets
$8.8M NZD
Net Assets
$8.8M NZD
Reserve Months
46.4 months of operating expenses
Staff Count
7
Financial Year End
2025-12-31

Financial History

YearRevenueExpensesNet Assets
2025$1.0M$0.5M$8.8M
2024$0.6M$0.5M$8.2M
2023$0.5M$0.4M$8.0M
2022$0.6M$0.5M$7.8M
2021$0.4M$0.4M$6.3M
2020$0.5M$0.4M$6.4M
2019$0.5M$0.5M$6.3M
2018$0.5M$0.4M$6.1M
2017$0.5M$0.4M$5.9M
2016$3.5M$0.5M$5.8M

CharityData Rating

Overall Grade
D+
Overall Score
50/100
Financial Score
55
Governance Score
55
Transparency Score
65

Red Flags

  • Holding 46.4 months of expenses in reserves ($8.2M) — above the 36-month threshold used for fundraising-driven charities (within 12 months of threshold)

Board Members and Officers

Current Officers (13)

NameRoleAppointed
Amber DownsVestry Member2025-03-23
Jo WhiteVestry Member2025-03-23
Riley MaltaVestry Member2024-06-18
Tuscany HamelVestry Member2024-06-18
Monty JosephVestry Member2024-02-11
Jillian NichollsPeoples Warden/synod2024-02-11
Harry NewtonVicar2023-04-01
Amanda PriceParish Administrator2023-02-01
Murray KennedyVicar's Warden/vestry Member2022-05-17
Hazel PrickettVestry Member/cypso2021-06-22
Harvey DuncanVestry Member2020-07-02
Lynne CameronVestry Member/synod2018-04-12
Christine CoulthardTreasurer/vestry Member2017-06-24

Former Officers (29)

  • Chrystal McKenzieParish Administrator (departed 2023-02-01)
  • Robbert-Jan LenselinkLay Synod Rep/vestry Member (departed 2022-04-07)
  • Susan GrimshawPeople's Warden/vestry Member (departed 2025-03-23)
  • Jeff JonesVestry Member/synod (departed 2024-02-11)
  • Jane CoulthardVestry Member/synod Rep (departed 2024-02-11)
  • David PlomVicar's Warden (departed 2022-01-01)
  • John FoxCurate (departed 2021-12-31)
  • Chris JansenVestry Member (departed 2024-02-11)
  • Sally WillcoxVestry Member (departed 2019-04-11)
  • Joanne Taylor-de VochtVestry Member (departed 2019-04-11)
  • Pauline StandevenVestry Member (departed 2024-02-11)
  • Kevin VincentVestry Member (departed 2019-04-11)
  • Ken HallVestry Member (departed 2018-04-12)
  • Jacqueline HobsonVicar's Warden (departed 2020-07-02)
  • Thomas BrauerVicar (departed 2022-04-17)
  • Robert JamiesonVestry Member (departed 2018-04-12)
  • Bryan GrimshawPeople's Warden/synod Rep (departed 2021-04-14)
  • Gabriella KennedyVestry Member (departed 2022-04-07)
  • Colin TremewanPriest-in-Charge (departed 1916-02-28)
  • Paul CostleyVestry Member (departed 2018-04-12)

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Anglican Diocese of Christchurch - Parish of Sumner-Redcliffs

CC52739Christchurch, ChristchurchRegistered 1 Jan 2016
Data updated: 1 Sept 2026
Financials8mo agoRatingyesterday

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

D+
50/100
Financial
55
Governance
55
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 26 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

$1.0M

Expenses

$467.4K

Assets

$8.8M

Staff

7

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 D+ 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 to 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 the unjust structures in society. - To strive to safeguard the integrity of creation, and to sustain and renew the life of the earth.

Key Statistics

Annual Revenue
$1.0M
Total Expenses
$467.4K
Net Assets
$8.8M
Staff
7
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
0mo
Could operate 0 months with zero revenue
Critical
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

43
Score /100
Concentrated
HHI: 5,651
Donations72.3%
Other18.3%
Investment Income9.4%

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

Peer Comparison

Ranked against 37 peers · Religion · $1M – $10M

Rating Score
50
#25/38
Revenue
$1.0M
#38/38
Reserve Months
46.4
#1/38
Surplus
$567K
#11/38
Staff Cost %
39%
#38/38

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

Rating

D+
Score: 50/100
Financial
55
Governance
55
Transparency
65
Why this grade: Financial 55 × 40% + Governance 55 × 60% = 55 → 50 after red-flag penalties → D+.
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Contact Details

Address
Christchurch, Christchurch

Registration

Registration NumberCC52739
Entity TypeTrust
Registered1 Jan 2016
StatusRegistered

Companies Office

StatusRegistered
Entity TypeSpecial Body
Incorporated5 Jun 2024
Registered office
148 Main Road, Redcliffs, Christchurch

Sector & Activities

Primary Sector
Religion

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