The Ryder-Cheshire Foundation Incorporated — International Aid Charity in Christchurch
The Ryder-Cheshire Foundation Incorporated is a Trust charity in the International Aid sector, based in Christchurch, Christchurch. This organisation also provides funding to other charities. CharityData rates this charity B+ (82.7/100). Annual revenue: $0.0M NZD. Financial data as at December 2025.
Mission: To relieve suffering without discrimination to children and adults and their families by supporting the Ryder-Cheshire homes in New Zealand and overseas and arranging for the provision of unpaid volunteers to provide physical assistance.
- Registration Number
- CC28652
- Charity Type
- Trust
- Registration Date
- 2008-06-30
- Status
- Active
- CharityData Rating
- B+ (82.7/100)
- Sector
- International Aid
- Location
- Christchurch, Christchurch
- carolyn.tapley@broadbase.co.nz
- Funder Status
- Grant-making charity (foundation)
- Data as at
- December 2025
Beneficiaries: Children / young people, Family / whanau, Other charities, People of a certain ethnic / racial origin, People with disabilities
Financial Summary
- Total Revenue
- $0.0M NZD
- Total Expenses
- $0.0M NZD
- Total Assets
- $0.0M NZD
- Net Assets
- $0.0M NZD
- Reserve Months
- 5.5 months of operating expenses
- Financial Year End
- 2025-12-31
Financial History
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M |
| 2024 | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.1M |
| 2023 | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M |
| 2022 | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M |
| 2021 | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M |
| 2020 | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M |
| 2019 | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.1M |
| 2018 | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.1M |
| 2017 | $0.1M | $0.1M | $0.1M |
| 2016 | $0.0M | $0.2M | $0.1M |
CharityData Rating
- Overall Grade
- B+
- Overall Score
- 82.7/100
- Financial Score
- 86
- Governance Score
- 75
- Transparency Score
- 65
Board Members and Officers
Current Officers (6)
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Annebel De Kort | Committee Member | 2025-03-24 |
| Rebecca Washbourn | Committee Member | 2019-05-07 |
| Jonathan Kieft | Committee Member | 2017-11-01 |
| Elaine Chilton | Secretary | 2015-03-23 |
| Sally Taylor | Treasurer | 2009-03-13 |
| Carolyn Tapley | Chair | 2005-04-01 |
Former Officers (17)
- Anna Kissick — Honorary Solicitor (departed 2024-07-31)
- Loretta Muir — Committee Member (departed 2015-12-31)
- Clare de Goldi — Committee Member (departed 2015-12-31)
- Jackie Fitzsimmons — Committee Member (departed 2013-04-23)
- Margot Frei — Secretary (departed 2013-03-31)
- Rebecca Westbury — Committee Member (departed 2015-12-31)
- Alice Tapenden — Committee Member (departed 2012-05-16)
- Tara Belcher — Secretary (departed 2012-05-16)
- Pat Moore — Committee Member (departed 2023-06-05)
- Heather Moore — Committee Member (departed 2024-08-06)
- Ollie Reid — Committee Member (departed 2017-04-06)
- Bridget Broughton — Committee Member (departed 2012-05-16)
- Kim Will — Secretary (departed 2010-03-16)
- Jill Belcher — Committee Member (departed 2015-07-19)
- Richard Ott — Treasurer (departed 2009-03-13)
- Gill Mendonca — Committee Member (departed 2011-08-11)
- Vina Outram — Committee Member (departed 2023-05-03)
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The Ryder-Cheshire Foundation Incorporated
Financial data as at December 2025. Sourced from Charities Services register.
$25.2K
$33.3K
$44.5K
Financial data from Charities Services annual return (FY2025). Ratings calculated using CharityData v3.1.1 methodology.
Grant-Making Trust
Special Entity TypeThis trust makes grants to other organizations. It does not deliver programs directly.
Funder Profile
GrantmakerThis organisation makes grants or donations to other charities and organisations.
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To relieve suffering without discrimination to children and adults and their families by supporting the Ryder-Cheshire homes in New Zealand and overseas and arranging for the provision of unpaid volunteers to provide physical assistance.
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