Canterbury Decorative and Fine Arts Society Incorporated — Education Charity in Christchurch
Canterbury Decorative and Fine Arts Society Incorporated is a Trust charity in the Education sector, based in Christchurch, Christchurch. This organisation also provides funding to other charities. CharityData rates this charity F (34.6/100). Annual revenue: $0.0M NZD. 1 red flag detected. Financial data as at August 2025.
Mission: The promotion and advancement of aesthetic education. The cultivation and study of the decorative and fine arts. The preservation of our national artistic heritage.
- Registration Number
- CC30169
- Charity Type
- Trust
- Registration Date
- 2008-06-30
- Status
- Active
- CharityData Rating
- F (34.6/100)
- Sector
- Education
- Location
- Christchurch, Christchurch
- canterburydfas@gmail.com
- Funder Status
- Grant-making charity (society)
- Data as at
- August 2025
Financial Summary
- Total Revenue
- $0.0M NZD
- Total Expenses
- $0.0M NZD
- Reserve Months
- 17.5 months of operating expenses
- Volunteers
- 0
- Financial Year End
- 2025-08-31
Financial History
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $0.0M | $0.0M | - |
| 2024 | $0.0M | $0.0M | - |
| 2023 | $0.0M | $0.0M | - |
| 2022 | $0.0M | $0.0M | - |
| 2021 | $0.0M | $0.0M | - |
| 2020 | $0.0M | $0.0M | - |
| 2019 | $0.0M | $0.0M | - |
| 2018 | $0.0M | $0.0M | - |
| 2017 | $0.0M | $0.0M | - |
| 2016 | $0.0M | $0.0M | - |
CharityData Rating
- Overall Grade
- F
- Overall Score
- 34.6/100
- Financial Score
- 50.2
- Governance Score
- 65
- Transparency Score
- 65
Red Flags
- 2 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 (0)
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|
Former Officers (12)
- Anna Thomas — Vice Chair
- Diana Holderness — Vice Chair (departed 2022-11-21)
- Judith Knibb — Chair
- Jacqueline Watson — Vice-Chairman (departed 2019-12-02)
- Lynette Atkinson — Chair (departed 2020-11-23)
- Elizabeth Harrop — Treasurer
- Anne Henderson — Vice Chairperson (departed 2016-11-21)
- Lynne Ayson - Turner — Secretary (departed 2015-11-23)
- Angela Vincent — Treasurer (departed 2015-11-23)
- Jane Horrocks — Chair (departed 2017-11-20)
- Patricia Carrara — Secretary (departed 2010-11-01)
- Elizabeth Hartley — Vice Chairperson (departed 2010-11-01)
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Canterbury Decorative and Fine Arts Society Incorporated
Financial data as at August 2025. Sourced from Charities Services register.
$36.0K
$37.6K
Financial data from Charities Services annual return (FY2025). Ratings calculated using CharityData v3.1.1 methodology.
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.
Funder Profile
GrantmakerThis organisation makes grants or donations to other charities and organisations.
About
The promotion and advancement of aesthetic education. The cultivation and study of the decorative and fine arts. The preservation of our national artistic heritage.
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Revenue Diversification
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Peer Comparison
Ranked against 345 peers · Education · Under $100K
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