Aperfield Montessori Trust — Education Charity in Christchurch

Aperfield Montessori Trust is a Charitable Trust charity in the Education sector, based in Christchurch, Christchurch. Annual revenue: $0.0M NZD. Financial data as at December 2025.

Mission: The mission of the Aperfield Trust is to promote and sustain Montessori education in New Zealand. The Trust is committed to Adult education principles that promote autonomous and lifelong learners, and supporting the quality recommendations for Early Childhood Education. The Trust now awards scholarships for the Montessori qualification.

Registration Number
CC22339
Charity Type
Charitable Trust
Registration Date
2008-03-31
Status
Active
Sector
Education
Location
Christchurch, Christchurch
Website
http://www.Aperfield-Montessori.co.nz
Email
administrator@aperfield-montessori.co.nz
Data as at
December 2025

Beneficiaries: Children / young people, Family / whanau, General public, People with disabilities, Other - All

Financial Summary

Total Revenue
$0.0M NZD
Total Expenses
$0.0M NZD
Reserve Months
0.0 months of operating expenses
Staff Count
1
Financial Year End
2025-12-31

Financial History

YearRevenueExpensesNet Assets
2025$0.0M$0.0M-
2024$0.0M$0.0M-
2023$0.0M$0.0M$0.2M
2022$0.0M$0.0M-
2021$0.0M$0.1M$0.2M
2020$0.0M$0.0M$0.3M
2019$0.1M$0.1M$0.3M
2018$0.2M$0.2M$0.3M
2017$0.2M$0.2M$0.3M
2016$0.2M$0.2M$0.3M

Board Members and Officers

Current Officers (4)

NameRoleAppointed
ANNA RICHARDSONTrustee2025-06-16
Bianca de SilvaTrustee2014-04-09
Christine KirkebyTrustee2013-12-17
Elaine LowTrustee2008-04-01

Former Officers (5)

  • Karyn Davis — Trustee (departed 2013-12-20)
  • Heather Goodall — Trustee (departed 2011-10-16)
  • Suzanne Drury-Turnbull — Trustee (departed 2021-12-31)
  • Deborah Gath — Trustee (departed 2016-03-31)
  • Dianne Fenwick — Trustee (departed 2014-02-12)

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Aperfield Montessori Trust

CC22339Christchurch, ChristchurchRegistered 31 Mar 2008
Data updated: 2 days ago
Financials9mo agoRating2d ago

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

NR
Not rated — Insufficient financial data

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  • No chair recorded on the register
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Revenue

$3.3K

Expenses

$33.8K

Staff

1

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

About

Mission

The mission of the Aperfield Trust is to promote and sustain Montessori education in New Zealand. The Trust is committed to Adult education principles that promote autonomous and lifelong learners, and supporting the quality recommendations for Early Childhood Education. The Trust now awards scholarships for the Montessori qualification.

Who We Serve

Beneficiaries
Children / young peopleFamily / whanauGeneral publicPeople with disabilitiesOther - All

Key Statistics

Annual Revenue
$3.3K
Total Expenses
$33.8K
Net Assets
-
Staff
1
employees

Financial Trends

Financial Trends (19 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
42.4mo
Could operate 42.4 months with zero revenue
Over-capitalized
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

0
Score /100
Highly Concentrated
HHI: 10,000
High Concentration: 100% of revenue from Investment Income
Investment Income100.0%

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

Peer Comparison

Ranked against 289 peers · Education · Under $100K

Rating Score
0
#43/290
Revenue
$3K
#240/290
Reserve Months
0.0
#1/290
Surplus
$-31K
#276/290
Staff Cost %
7%
#290/290

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

Rating History

NR
2025
Score: N/A
Financial: 0 | Governance: 10 | Transparency: 65
Current
NR
2024
Score: N/A
Financial: 0 | Governance: 20 | Transparency: 65

Rating

Score: /100
Financial
0
Governance
10
Transparency
65
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Latest Audit

FY2023
Clean
5 years of audit history

Contact Details

Registration

Registration NumberCC22339
Entity TypeCharitable Trust
Registered31 Mar 2008
StatusRegistered

Companies Office

StatusRegistered
Entity TypeCharitable Trust
Incorporated23 Nov 1992
Registered office
12 Hillcrest Place, Avonhead, Christchurch

Sector & Activities

Primary Sector
Education
Activities
Other - Acts an Umbrella body

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