Dallington Community Cottage Trust — Community Development Charity in Christchurch
Dallington Community Cottage Trust is a Incorporated Society charity in the Community Development sector, based in Christchurch, Christchurch. Annual revenue: $0.0M NZD. Financial data as at June 2025.
Mission: The Dallington Community Trust (DCT) operated the Dallington Community Craft Shop & Drop-in Centre until the shop closure in January 2023. Until the shop closure, the DCT offered a base for local residents to work together in ways that foster their sense of community pride, identity and unity. Since closure of the shop, the DCT have sought other ways to achieve the goal of empowering the community, breaking down isolation and loneliness and tackling issues affecting the Dallington Community. This has been through holding monthly Coffee Mornings, running kids Christmas and Easter Treasure Hunts, and running a series of Street BBQs. During the last year these have been assisted with help from the Dallington Residents Association (DRA). In return the DCT Chair has helped with DRA events (Skip Day & carols in Burwood Park)
- Registration Number
- CC28522
- Charity Type
- Incorporated Society
- Registration Date
- 2008-06-30
- Status
- Active
- Sector
- Community Development
- Location
- Christchurch, Christchurch
- dc.collins.nz@gmail.com
- Data as at
- June 2025
Beneficiaries: Family / whanau, General public, Older people
Financial Summary
- Total Revenue
- $0.0M NZD
- Total Expenses
- $0.0M NZD
- Reserve Months
- 0.0 months of operating expenses
- Volunteers
- 0
- Financial Year End
- 2025-06-30
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 | $0.0M |
| 2018 | $0.0M | $0.0M | - |
| 2017 | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.1M |
| 2016 | $0.0M | $0.0M | - |
Board Members and Officers
Current Officers (3)
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Anthony Douglas | Trustee | 2018-11-26 |
| Linda Stewart | Secretary/trustee | 2016-12-07 |
| Wendy Bruning | Trustee | 2011-09-14 |
Former Officers (15)
- David Collins — Chairperson/trustee
- Sarah-Louise McCallum — Secretary/trustee (departed 2019-07-01)
- Patricia Bennett — Treasurer/trustee (departed 2018-07-14)
- Lois Daly — Trustee (departed 2017-04-24)
- Sarah McCallum — Secretary/trustee (departed 2016-12-07)
- Mary Tamplin — Trustee (departed 2016-12-06)
- Diane Percy — Trustee (departed 2018-11-26)
- Beryl Starr — Secretary (departed 2015-10-27)
- Allan Robb — Treasurer (departed 2011-03-22)
- Marlene Hunter — Trustee (departed 2012-02-23)
- Janice Robb — Trustee (departed 2012-03-22)
- Thomas Newbury — Treasurer (departed 2011-11-30)
- Shirley Freeman — Trustee (departed 2012-03-22)
- Anita Hindmarsh — Chair (departed 2012-03-22)
- Margaret Cummins — Secretary (departed 2011-09-14)
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Dallington Community Cottage Trust
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About
The Dallington Community Trust (DCT) operated the Dallington Community Craft Shop & Drop-in Centre until the shop closure in January 2023. Until the shop closure, the DCT offered a base for local residents to work together in ways that foster their sense of community pride, identity and unity. Since closure of the shop, the DCT have sought other ways to achieve the goal of empowering the community, breaking down isolation and loneliness and tackling issues affecting the Dallington Community. This has been through holding monthly Coffee Mornings, running kids Christmas and Easter Treasure Hunts, and running a series of Street BBQs. During the last year these have been assisted with help from the Dallington Residents Association (DRA). In return the DCT Chair has helped with DRA events (Skip Day & carols in Burwood Park)
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