The Prisoners' Aid and Reintegration Society of Canterbury Incorporated — Social Services Charity in Christchurch
The Prisoners' Aid and Reintegration Society of Canterbury Incorporated is a Trust charity in the Social Services sector, based in Christchurch, Christchurch. Annual revenue: $0.3M NZD. Financial data as at June 2025.
Mission: PARS works to reduce reoffending by providing support and reintegration services to deportees and those who are currently, or who have been in the criminal justice system and their families and Whanau. PARS main objectives are to assist those people who are, or have been, in the criminal justice system and their families or Whanau by: . The provision of reintegrative services. . The provision of information, advocacy, social, and community services.
- Registration Number
- CC26347
- Charity Type
- Trust
- Registration Date
- 2008-06-22
- Status
- Active
- Sector
- Social Services
- Location
- Christchurch, Christchurch
- kim@parscanterbury.org.nz
- Data as at
- June 2025
Financial Summary
- Total Revenue
- $0.3M NZD
- Total Expenses
- $0.3M NZD
- Total Assets
- $0.4M NZD
- Net Assets
- $0.3M NZD
- Reserve Months
- 0.0 months of operating expenses
- Staff Count
- 5
- Volunteers
- 0
- Financial Year End
- 2025-06-30
Financial History
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $0.3M | $0.3M | $0.3M |
| 2024 | $0.3M | $0.3M | $0.3M |
| 2023 | $0.3M | $0.3M | $0.2M |
| 2022 | $0.3M | $0.3M | $0.2M |
| 2021 | $0.3M | $0.3M | $0.2M |
| 2020 | $0.3M | $0.3M | $0.2M |
| 2019 | $0.3M | $0.2M | $0.2M |
| 2018 | $0.2M | $0.2M | - |
| 2017 | $0.2M | $0.2M | - |
| 2016 | $0.1M | $0.1M | - |
Board Members and Officers
Current Officers (0)
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|
Former Officers (21)
- Olwyn Palmer — Trustee (departed 2025-01-01)
- Rodger Kemp — Chair (departed 2020-11-12)
- Roger Kemp — Chair
- Willem De Vocht — Secretary
- Paul Daniels — Trustee (departed 2021-10-18)
- Paul O'Neil — President (departed 2019-10-21)
- Elizabeth Daniels — Treasurer (departed 2021-10-18)
- Joseph Clark — Trustee (departed 2021-01-15)
- Jane Hossack — Secretary (departed 2017-11-22)
- Ira Perkins — Treasurer (departed 2016-01-29)
- Jolyon White White — President (departed 2016-12-12)
- Anni Watkin — Vice President (departed 2016-12-12)
- Judith Woolman — Council Member (departed 2013-12-04)
- Aynsley Williams — Council Member (departed 2011-11-30)
- Andrew Mcmurtrie — Council Member (departed 2010-11-29)
- Graeme Dunstall — Treasurer (departed 2014-10-20)
- Jessie Thompson — Secretary (departed 2014-10-20)
- John Day — Committee Member (departed 2010-11-29)
- David Thompson — Council Member (departed 2008-09-29)
- Heather Schofield — Committee Member (departed 2010-11-29)
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The Prisoners' Aid and Reintegration Society of Canterbury Incorporated
Financial data as at June 2025. Sourced from Charities Services register.
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PARS works to reduce reoffending by providing support and reintegration services to deportees and those who are currently, or who have been in the criminal justice system and their families and Whanau. PARS main objectives are to assist those people who are, or have been, in the criminal justice system and their families or Whanau by: . The provision of reintegrative services. . The provision of information, advocacy, social, and community services.
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