Archer Villages Limited — Community Development Charity in Christchurch
Archer Villages Limited is a Company charity in the Community Development sector, based in Christchurch, Christchurch. CharityData rates this charity C- (58.5/100). Annual revenue: $7.5M NZD. 1 red flag detected. Financial data as at March 2026.
Archer Villages Limited is part of the same organisation as Archer Memorial Baptist Home Trust (CC30690). Each registration files its own accounts.
Mission: Services to the Elderly
- Registration Number
- CC23662
- Charity Type
- Company
- Registration Date
- 2008-04-30
- Status
- Active
- CharityData Rating
- C- (58.5/100)
- Sector
- Community Development
- Location
- Christchurch, Christchurch
- office@archer.org.nz
- Data as at
- March 2026
Beneficiaries: Family / whanau, Older people
Financial Summary
- Total Revenue
- $7.5M NZD
- Total Expenses
- $10.4M NZD
- Total Assets
- $103.6M NZD
- Net Assets
- $32.9M NZD
- Reserve Months
- 0.0 months of operating expenses
- Staff Count
- 74
- Financial Year End
- 2026-03-31
Financial History
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $7.5M | $10.4M | $32.9M |
| 2025 | $1.4M | $1.6M | $30.1M |
| 2024 | $0.7M | $0.5M | $9.5M |
| 2023 | $0.6M | $0.5M | $9.1M |
| 2022 | $0.5M | $0.5M | $7.6M |
| 2021 | $0.5M | $0.5M | $6.7M |
| 2020 | $0.8M | $0.6M | $5.7M |
| 2019 | $0.6M | $0.6M | $5.3M |
| 2018 | $0.5M | $0.5M | $5.3M |
| 2017 | $0.6M | $0.4M | $4.9M |
CharityData Rating
- Overall Grade
- C-
- Overall Score
- 58.5/100
- Financial Score
- 70
- Governance Score
- 65
- Transparency Score
- 65
Red Flags
- 3 trustees of this charity also sit on multiple other charity boards — concentrated trustee bandwidth may warrant board-skill-mix review.
Board Members and Officers
Current Officers (7)
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Rachelle Martin | Director | 2024-09-01 |
| David Baines | Director | 2024-01-08 |
| Peter Davidson | Director | 2024-01-03 |
| Kevin McDonnell | Director | 2024-01-03 |
| Matthew Gray | Director | 2023-08-29 |
| Bradley Nicolson | Director | 2019-02-13 |
| Jennifer Blackler | Director | 2013-11-28 |
Former Officers (8)
- David Diggs — Director (departed 2023-08-29)
- Owen Ragg — Director (departed 2024-07-24)
- Fenton Wood — Director (departed 2008-10-08)
- Gregory White — Director (departed 2023-12-12)
- Elisabeth Westgarth — Director (departed 2008-05-01)
- Ross Shakespeare — Director (departed 2023-12-12)
- Graham Reddell — Director (departed 2008-10-08)
- Eleanor Ragg — Director (departed 2023-08-29)
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Archer Villages Limited
Financial data as at March 2026. Sourced from Charities Services register.
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 recorded on the registerNo chair or presiding role is recorded in the register for this board of 7. The Charities Register does not require one to be identified, so this is a gap in the public record rather than a finding about the board.
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.
$7.5M
$10.4M
$103.6M
74
Financial data from Charities Services annual return (FY2026). Ratings calculated using CharityData v3.1.1 methodology.
Endowment Foundation
Special Entity TypeThis is an endowment foundation that holds investments and provides grants. High reserves are expected and appropriate - this is not an operating charity.
Relationship: related_entity
Rating Note: Endowment foundations are rated using specialized criteria that recognize high reserves as appropriate. Metrics like grant distribution rate and investment returns are prioritized over program spending ratios.
About
Services to the Elderly
Who We Serve
Key Statistics
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Financial Trends (18 Years)
Revenue Breakdown
Expense Breakdown
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Revenue Diversification
HHI (Herfindahl–Hirschman Index) measures concentration across 6 income categories. Lower HHI = more diversified. Score above 60 indicates healthy diversification.
Peer Comparison
Ranked against 52 peers · Community Development · $1M – $10M
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