Mid Canterbury Tennis Charitable Trust — Arts & Culture Charity in Ashburton

Mid Canterbury Tennis Charitable Trust is a Trust charity in the Arts & Culture sector, based in Ashburton, Ashburton. This organisation also provides funding to other charities. CharityData rates this charity C+ (68.5/100). Annual revenue: $0.1M NZD. Financial data as at March 2025.

Mission: Provision of tennis facilities for the Mid Canterbury area

Registration Number
CC25772
Charity Type
Trust
Registration Date
2008-06-11
Status
Active
CharityData Rating
C+ (68.5/100)
Sector
Arts & Culture
Location
Ashburton, Ashburton
Email
admin@midcanterburytennis.co.nz
Funder Status
Grant-making charity (charitable_trust)
Data as at
March 2025

Beneficiaries: Children / young people, General public, Older people, People with disabilities

Financial Summary

Total Revenue
$0.1M NZD
Total Expenses
$0.1M NZD
Total Assets
$0.6M NZD
Net Assets
$0.6M NZD
Reserve Months
34.3 months of operating expenses
Volunteers
0
Financial Year End
2025-03-31

Financial History

YearRevenueExpensesNet Assets
2025$0.1M$0.1M$0.6M
2024$0.0M$0.0M$0.6M
2023$0.0M$0.1M$0.6M
2022$0.2M$0.0M$0.6M
2021$0.0M$0.0M$0.5M
2020$0.0M$0.1M$0.5M
2019$0.0M$0.1M$0.5M
2018$0.0M$0.1M$0.6M
2017$0.0M$0.1M$0.6M
2016$0.1M$0.1M$0.6M

CharityData Rating

Overall Grade
C+
Overall Score
68.5/100
Financial Score
70
Governance Score
65
Transparency Score
65

Board Members and Officers

Current Officers (6)

NameRoleAppointed
Sarah LockTrustee2025-04-15
Lee GilbertTrustee2025-04-01
Brendon AdamTrustee2024-04-01
Gretchen HartTrustee2016-06-07
Kevin CaseyTrustee2008-10-13
Gary HuntTrustee2005-06-20

Former Officers (7)

  • Cynthia Christie — Trustee (departed 2020-04-01)
  • Neil McCann — Trustee (departed 2025-09-15)
  • Gordon Smart — Trustee (departed 2014-08-04)
  • David Bishop — Trustee (departed 2024-04-01)
  • Philip Crozier — Trustee (departed 2016-06-07)
  • Deane Taylor — Trustee (departed 2009-05-21)
  • Jack Allan — Trustee (departed 2016-06-07)

Funding Sources

  • Lion Foundation — $70,000

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Mid Canterbury Tennis Charitable Trust

CC25772Ashburton, AshburtonRegistered 11 Jun 2008
Data updated: 6 days ago
Financials31 Mar 2025Rating3d ago

Financial data as at March 2025. Sourced from Charities Services register.

C+
69/100
Financial
70
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 6. 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.

Each signal is a data-driven observation, not a judgement. They fire automatically from the figures filed with Charities Services. A charity can address any of these by filing fuller disclosure or updating its officer register. Methodology: /about/methodology/concern-signals.

Revenue

$72.2K

Expenses

$73.0K

Assets

$605.5K

Financial data from Charities Services annual return (FY2025). 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
General
Beneficiaries
General Public
Geographic Focus
Canterbury

About

Mission

Provision of tennis facilities for the Mid Canterbury area

Who We Serve

Beneficiaries
Children / young peopleGeneral publicOlder peoplePeople with disabilities

Key Statistics

Annual Revenue
$72.2K
Total Expenses
$73.0K
Net Assets
$599.4K
Volunteers
0

Financial Trends

Financial Trends (17 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
34.3mo
Could operate 34.3 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

31
Score /100
Concentrated
HHI: 6,867
High Concentration: 82% of revenue from Other
Other81.8%
Investment Income11.3%
Donations6.9%

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

Peer Comparison

Ranked against 360 peers · Arts & Culture · Under $100K

Rating Score
69
#46/361
Revenue
$72K
#42/361
Reserve Months
34.3
#1/361
Surplus
$-812
#238/361
Staff Cost %
0%
#1/361

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

Rating

C+
Score: 68.5/100
Financial
70
Governance
65
Transparency
65
Why this grade: Financial 70 × 40% + Governance 65 × 60% = 67 → C+.
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Contact Details

Address
Ashburton, Ashburton

Registration

Registration NumberCC25772
Entity TypeTrust
Registered11 Jun 2008
StatusRegistered

Companies Office

StatusRegistered
Entity TypeCharitable Trust
Incorporated19 Jan 2000
Registered office
Oak Gr Ashburton, Ashburton

Sector & Activities

Primary Sector
Arts & Culture
Activities
Provides buildings / facilities / open space

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