Crawshaw-Milligan Animal Welfare Charitable Trust — Animal Welfare Charity in Christchurch

Crawshaw-Milligan Animal Welfare Charitable Trust is a Charitable Trust charity in the Animal Welfare sector, based in Christchurch, Christchurch. This organisation also provides funding to other charities. CharityData rates this charity B (76.2/100). Annual revenue: $0.3M NZD. Financial data as at March 2026.

Mission: To provide education to prevent cruelty to animals and to promote proper care of animals. To promote spaying and neutering ofcats and dogs. To assist with the care of animals to those in financial hardship. To assist with animal refuges.

Registration Number
CC34065
Charity Type
Charitable Trust
Registration Date
2008-06-30
Status
Active
CharityData Rating
B (76.2/100)
Sector
Animal Welfare
Location
Christchurch, Christchurch
Funder Status
Grant-making charity (charitable_trust)
Data as at
March 2026

Beneficiaries: Animals, Other charities

Financial Summary

Total Revenue
$0.3M NZD
Total Expenses
$0.1M NZD
Total Assets
$3.7M NZD
Net Assets
$3.7M NZD
Reserve Months
23.6 months of operating expenses
Financial Year End
2026-03-31

Financial History

YearRevenueExpensesNet Assets
2026$0.3M$0.1M$3.7M
2025$0.2M$0.1M-
2024$0.2M$0.1M$3.4M
2023$0.1M$0.3M$3.3M
2022$0.1M$0.1M$3.5M
2021$0.1M$0.1M$3.5M
2020$0.2M$0.1M$3.5M
2019$0.1M$0.1M$3.4M
2018$0.2M$0.1M$3.3M
2017$0.1M$0.1M$3.3M

CharityData Rating

Overall Grade
B
Overall Score
76.2/100
Financial Score
81
Governance Score
65
Transparency Score
65
Program Spending Ratio
0.9%

Board Members and Officers

Current Officers (7)

NameRoleAppointed
Sophia ShamyTrustee2023-10-31
Brigid ShamyTrustee2023-10-31
Kemmey BriceTrustee2022-07-18
Emily EnsorTrustee2019-07-12
Mark HunterTrustee2014-09-14
Jane ShawTrustee2003-02-28
Joseph LeeTrustee1996-02-26

Former Officers (3)

  • Georgina Hunter — Trustee (departed 2021-07-27)
  • Margaret Lee — Trustee (departed 2022-05-29)
  • John Shaw — Trustee (departed 2010-02-01)

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Crawshaw-Milligan Animal Welfare Charitable Trust

CC34065Christchurch, ChristchurchRegistered 30 Jun 2008
Data updated: 1 Nov 2026
Financials7mo agoRating1mo ago

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

B
76/100
Balance sheet from 2024 used (not reported this year)
Financial
81
Governance
65
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 recorded on the register
    No 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.

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Revenue

$348.8K

Expenses

$110.1K

Assets

$3.7M

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

Endowment Foundation

Special Entity Type

This is an endowment foundation that holds investments and provides grants. High reserves are expected and appropriate - this is not an operating charity.

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.

Funder Profile

Grantmaker

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

Funding Sectors
EducationAnimal Welfare
Beneficiaries
General Public
Geographic Focus
Canterbury

About

Mission

To provide education to prevent cruelty to animals and to promote proper care of animals. To promote spaying and neutering ofcats and dogs. To assist with the care of animals to those in financial hardship. To assist with animal refuges.

Who We Serve

Beneficiaries
AnimalsOther charities

Key Statistics

Annual Revenue
$348.8K
Total Expenses
$110.1K
Net Assets
$3.7M

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
27.4mo
Could operate 27.4 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 100 peers · Animal Welfare · $100K – $1M

Rating Score
76
#10/101
Revenue
$349K
#27/101
Reserve Months
23.6
#1/101
Surplus
$239K
#7/101
Staff Cost %
0%
#1/101

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

Rating

B
Score: 76.2/100
Financial
81
Governance
65
Transparency
65
Why this grade: Financial 81 × 40% + Governance 65 × 60% = 71 → B.
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Latest Audit

FY2019
Clean
4 years of audit history

Contact Details

Address
Christchurch, Christchurch

Registration

Registration NumberCC34065
Entity TypeCharitable Trust
Registered30 Jun 2008
StatusRegistered

Sector & Activities

Primary Sector
Animal Welfare
Activities
Acts as an umbrella / resource bodyMakes grants / loans to individualsMakes grants to organisations (including schools or other charities)Provides advice / information / advocacyOther - Acts an Umbrella body

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