Forward Foundation — Arts & Culture Charity in Christchurch
Forward Foundation is a Trust charity in the Arts & Culture sector, based in Christchurch, Christchurch. This organisation also provides funding to other charities. Annual revenue: $0.1M NZD. Financial data as at March 2025.
Mission: Forward Foundation strives to assist young female athletes by creating development and leadership opportunities in a sporting environment.
- Registration Number
- CC48352
- Charity Type
- Trust
- Registration Date
- 2012-07-25
- Status
- Active
- Sector
- Arts & Culture
- Location
- Christchurch, Christchurch
- hello@forwardfoundation.co.nz
- Funder Status
- Grant-making charity (foundation)
- Data as at
- March 2025
Beneficiaries: Children / young people, Other - All
Financial Summary
- Total Revenue
- $0.1M NZD
- Total Expenses
- $0.1M NZD
- Reserve Months
- 0.0 months of operating expenses
- Staff Count
- 7
- Volunteers
- 0
- Financial Year End
- 2025-03-31
Financial History
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $0.1M | $0.1M | - |
| 2024 | $0.1M | $0.1M | - |
| 2023 | $0.1M | $0.1M | $0.1M |
| 2022 | $0.1M | $0.1M | $0.1M |
| 2021 | $0.1M | $0.1M | $0.1M |
| 2020 | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M |
| 2019 | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M |
| 2018 | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M |
| 2017 | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M |
| 2016 | $0.0M | $0.0M | $-0.0M |
Board Members and Officers
Current Officers (0)
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|
Former Officers (19)
- Leanne Hammersley — Trustee
- Maisie Nattrass — Trustee
- Harriet Knox — Trustee (departed 2023-02-06)
- Islay Fowler — Trustee
- Rebecca Wardell — Trustee
- Henrietta McNeill — Trustee (departed 2023-01-25)
- Simren Sandhu — Trustee (departed 2022-05-09)
- Bede Cammock-Elliott — Trustee (departed 2018-10-01)
- Jess Fibbes — Trustee (departed 2019-07-01)
- Peter Cahill — Trustee
- Johanna Rose — Trustee (departed 2019-04-01)
- Julie Hands — Trustee (departed 2021-12-01)
- Lauren Crimp — Trustee (departed 2016-06-01)
- Jess Fibbs — Trustee (departed 2017-09-29)
- Bede Cammock-Elliot — Trustee (departed 2017-09-29)
- Madeleine Surie — Trustee
- Laura Keenan — Trustee (departed 2016-10-01)
- Chloe Thompson — Trustee (departed 2014-05-21)
- Nicholas Evans — Trustee (departed 2017-03-31)
Funding Sources
- Lion Foundation — $10,000
- One Foundation — $5,000
- Youthtown Incorporated — $1,062.5
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Forward Foundation
Financial data as at March 2025. Sourced from Charities Services register.
Key balance-sheet figures (net assets / total assets) were not reported in the most recent return, and no populated prior year is available within the two-year fallback window. A rating cannot be calculated without these figures.
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Forward Foundation strives to assist young female athletes by creating development and leadership opportunities in a sporting environment.
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