Russley Golf Club Incorporated — Sports & Recreation Charity in Christchurch
Russley Golf Club Incorporated is a Incorporated Society charity in the Sports & Recreation sector, based in Christchurch, Christchurch. CharityData rates this charity A- (89.5/100). Annual revenue: $3.3M NZD. Financial data as at June 2026.
Mission: Provide a fair and challenging golf course for golfers of all abilities, with attractive facilities for members and guests and a preferred recreational and social venue in Christchurch.
- Registration Number
- CC44613
- Charity Type
- Incorporated Society
- Registration Date
- 2010-07-12
- Status
- Active
- CharityData Rating
- A- (89.5/100)
- Sector
- Sports & Recreation
- Location
- Christchurch, Christchurch
- info@russleygc.co.nz
- Data as at
- June 2026
Beneficiaries: Children / young people, General public, Older people
Financial Summary
- Total Revenue
- $3.3M NZD
- Total Expenses
- $3.2M NZD
- Total Assets
- $26.3M NZD
- Net Assets
- $25.3M NZD
- Reserve Months
- 0.1 months of operating expenses
- Staff Count
- 25
- Financial Year End
- 2026-06-30
Financial History
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $3.3M | $3.2M | $25.3M |
| 2025 | $3.2M | $3.2M | $13.8M |
| 2024 | $3.2M | $3.4M | $13.8M |
| 2023 | $3.1M | $3.0M | $14.2M |
| 2022 | $2.9M | $3.0M | $14.2M |
| 2021 | $2.7M | $2.6M | $14.4M |
| 2020 | $2.3M | $2.4M | $14.4M |
| 2019 | $2.3M | $2.3M | $14.5M |
| 2018 | $2.2M | $2.0M | $14.6M |
| 2017 | $2.2M | $2.1M | $14.6M |
CharityData Rating
- Overall Grade
- A-
- Overall Score
- 89.5/100
- Financial Score
- 100
- Governance Score
- 65
- Transparency Score
- 65
Board Members and Officers
Current Officers (2)
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Grant Hickman | Director | 2026-09-29 |
| Stephen Wilford | Director | 2026-09-29 |
Former Officers (36)
- Dylan Everett — Director
- David Dalton — Director
- Kevin Arscott — Director
- Irvine Paulin — Director (departed 2026-09-28)
- Stephen John Kilpatrick — Director (departed 2026-09-28)
- Peter Scott — Director (departed 2023-09-25)
- Michael McAuley — Director
- Toni Brendish — Director (departed 2020-09-28)
- John Cumberpatch — Director (departed 2025-09-22)
- Grant Wilby — Director (departed 2024-09-23)
- Simon Murphy — Director (departed 2019-09-23)
- Christopher Le Cren — Director (departed 2022-09-28)
- Chris Le Cren — Director (departed 2022-09-28)
- Jeffrey McKenzie — Director (departed 2019-09-23)
- David Wise — Director (departed 2019-09-23)
- Denis Kelliher — Director (departed 2019-09-23)
- Paul Duggan — Director (departed 2018-09-24)
- John Powell — General Manager (departed 2016-02-19)
- Robert Macgregor — Director (departed 2017-09-18)
- Stuart Lillie — Director (departed 2015-03-01)
Funding Sources
- New Zealand Community Trust — $25,000
- Pub Charity Limited — $7,500
- Kiwi Gaming Foundation Limited — $5,000
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Russley Golf Club Incorporated
Financial data as at June 2026. Sourced from Charities Services register.
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 registerNo 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.
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$3.2M
$26.3M
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Financial data from Charities Services annual return (FY2026). Ratings calculated using CharityData v3.1.1 methodology.
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Provide a fair and challenging golf course for golfers of all abilities, with attractive facilities for members and guests and a preferred recreational and social venue in Christchurch.
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