Christchurch Guangdong Association Incorporated — Community Development Charity in Christchurch

Christchurch Guangdong Association Incorporated is a Charitable Trust charity in the Community Development sector, based in Christchurch, Christchurch. This organisation also provides funding to other charities. Annual revenue: $0.1M NZD. Financial data as at March 2026.

Mission: 1. To maintain and promote Cantonese (Guangdong) culture and traditions in New Zealand. 2. To contribute to the formation and success of a multi-cultural environment in New Zealand. 3. To provide opportunities for communication, interaction, recreation and mutual support amongst all Cantonese (Guangdong) Chinese in New Zealand. 4. To help Cantonese (Guangdong) immigrants adapt to New Zealand and provide a support base for newly arrived Cantonese (Guangdong) Chinese immigrants and visitors to New Zealand. 5. To publish newsletters regularly to inform Association members of community news and activities. 6. To organize and participate in social activities beneficial to New Zealand society and to contribute to the economic and social development of New Zealand 7. To facilitate interaction and cooperation between Chinese communities and other ethnic communities in New Zealand

Registration Number
CC25304
Charity Type
Charitable Trust
Registration Date
2008-06-03
Status
Active
Sector
Community Development
Location
Christchurch, Christchurch
Website
http://www.cgda.org.nz
Email
thomas.lin@myclinic.co.nz
Funder Status
Grant-making charity (society)
Data as at
March 2026

Beneficiaries: Children / young people, Family / whanau, General public, Migrants / refugees, Older people, Other charities, People of a certain ethnic / racial origin, People with disabilities, Voluntary bodies other than charities

Financial Summary

Total Revenue
$0.1M NZD
Total Expenses
$0.1M NZD
Total Assets
$0.0M NZD
Net Assets
$0.0M NZD
Reserve Months
0.0 months of operating expenses
Financial Year End
2026-03-31

Financial History

YearRevenueExpensesNet Assets
2026$0.1M$0.1M$0.0M
2025$0.0M$0.0M-
2024$0.0M$0.0M-
2023$0.0M$0.0M-
2022$0.0M$0.0M$0.0M
2021$0.0M$0.0M-
2020$0.0M$0.0M-
2019$0.0M$0.0M-
2018$0.0M$0.1M-
2017$0.1M$0.0M-

Board Members and Officers

Current Officers (16)

NameRoleAppointed
Lily KingSecretary (chinese)2025-05-25
Kam ChengCommittee Member2024-05-15
Jinhong LinCommittee Member2023-05-27
Guanhua GuoChair2023-05-27
Guo Nan WanCommittee Member2023-05-27
Liting ZhouVice President (third)2023-05-27
Shao Mei YeVice President (second)2023-05-27
Haojie GuanCommittee Member2023-05-27
Lihong LinTreasurer2023-05-27
Poh Cheng SimExecutive Officer2023-05-27
Yu OuyanCommittee Member2021-07-14
Sophy PengCommittee Member2021-07-14
Zhaohong XieCommittee Member2017-05-20
Xiong YeVice President (first)2015-05-30
Vinny LaCommittee Member2015-05-30
Don YeeSecretary (english)2009-06-02

Former Officers (27)

  • Simon Tam — Committee Member (departed 2025-05-25)
  • Zuhui Feng — Committee Member (departed 2025-05-25)
  • Yong Wen Li Chu — Committee Member (departed 2025-05-25)
  • Racy Ye — Secretary (chinese) (departed 2023-05-27)
  • Jennifer Zhou — Secretary (english) (departed 2023-05-27)
  • Mei Staples — Committee Member (departed 2022-03-17)
  • Sam Fang — Treasurer (departed 2023-05-28)
  • Ruby Feng — Committee Member (departed 2023-05-27)
  • Vincent Xian — Committee Member (departed 2019-05-25)
  • Nancy Wan — Committee Member (departed 2023-05-27)
  • Douglas He — President (departed 2019-05-25)
  • Jack Guan — Vice President (third) (departed 2023-05-28)
  • Moon Chu — Committee Member (departed 2023-05-27)
  • Alan Lee — Committee Member (departed 2017-10-09)
  • Wenying Chen — Committee Member (departed 2017-05-20)
  • Huilian Cen — Committee Member (departed 2017-10-09)
  • Zhiguang Huang — Vice President (departed 2017-10-09)
  • Zhigang He — Vice President (departed 2017-10-09)
  • Jietao Lu — Vice President (departed 2023-05-28)
  • Leona Lin — Treasurer (departed 2023-05-27)

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Christchurch Guangdong Association Incorporated

CC25304Christchurch, ChristchurchRegistered 3 Jun 2008
Data updated: 6 days ago
Financials7mo agoRating1mo ago

Financial data as at March 2026. Sourced from Charities Services register.

NR
Not rated — Volunteer / community organisation

Small volunteer-led organisations are not letter-graded: the standard financial template does not fit entities without paid staff, large revenue, or significant government funding. The charity's filed figures are shown above.

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Revenue

$115.7K

Expenses

$112.2K

Assets

$44.8K

Financial data from Charities Services annual return (FY2026). Ratings calculated using CharityData v3.1.1 methodology.

Funder Profile

Grantmaker

This organisation makes grants or donations to other charities and organisations.

Funding Sectors
EnvironmentSocial ServicesArts & CultureSports & RecreationCommunity Development
Beneficiaries
General Public
Geographic Focus
Nationwide

About

Mission

1. To maintain and promote Cantonese (Guangdong) culture and traditions in New Zealand. 2. To contribute to the formation and success of a multi-cultural environment in New Zealand. 3. To provide opportunities for communication, interaction, recreation and mutual support amongst all Cantonese (Guangdong) Chinese in New Zealand. 4. To help Cantonese (Guangdong) immigrants adapt to New Zealand and provide a support base for newly arrived Cantonese (Guangdong) Chinese immigrants and visitors to New Zealand. 5. To publish newsletters regularly to inform Association members of community news and activities. 6. To organize and participate in social activities beneficial to New Zealand society and to contribute to the economic and social development of New Zealand 7. To facilitate interaction and cooperation between Chinese communities and other ethnic communities in New Zealand

Who We Serve

Beneficiaries
Children / young peopleFamily / whanauGeneral publicMigrants / refugeesOlder peopleOther charitiesPeople of a certain ethnic / racial originPeople with disabilitiesVoluntary bodies other than charities

Key Statistics

Annual Revenue
$115.7K
Total Expenses
$112.2K
Net Assets
$23.7K

Financial Trends

Financial Trends (18 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
3mo
Could operate 3 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

22
Score /100
Highly Concentrated
HHI: 7,807
High Concentration: 88% of revenue from Donations
Donations87.7%
Trading / Services10.7%
Other0.9%
Investment Income0.7%

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

Peer Comparison

Ranked against 153 peers · Community Development · $100K – $1M

Rating Score
0
#36/154
Revenue
$116K
#142/154
Reserve Months
0.0
#1/154
Surplus
$4K
#108/154
Staff Cost %
0%
#1/154

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

Rating History

NR
2026
Score: N/A
Financial: 0 | Governance: 20 | Transparency: 65
Current
NR
2025
Score: N/A
Financial: 0 | Governance: 10 | Transparency: 65

Rating

Score: /100
Financial
0
Governance
20
Transparency
65
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Latest Audit

FY2024
Clean
9 years of audit history

Contact Details

Address
Christchurch, Christchurch

Registration

Registration NumberCC25304
Entity TypeCharitable Trust
Registered3 Jun 2008
StatusRegistered

Companies Office

StatusRegistered
Entity TypeIncorporated Society
Incorporated22 Aug 2007
Registered office
285 Riccarton Road, Upper Riccarton, Christchurch, 8011

Sector & Activities

Primary Sector
Community Development
Activities
Makes grants to organisations (including schools or other charities)Provides advice / information / advocacyProvides buildings / facilities / open spaceProvides human resources (e.g. staff / volunteers)Provides services (e.g. care / counselling)

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