The Canterbury Historical Association (Incorporated) — Arts & Culture Charity in Christchurch

The Canterbury Historical Association (Incorporated) is a deregistered registered charity in the Arts & Culture sector, based in Christchurch , Christchurch . Annual revenue: $0.0M NZD. Financial data as at September 2023.

Mission: The purpose of the CHA is a). to foster public interest in History by holding meetings and discussions b). to promote historical research c). and to administer the J. M. Sherrard Award (biennial) for published works of New Zealand local/regional history.

Registration Number
CC40979
Registration Date
2008-06-30
Status
Deregistered (2026-03-16)
Sector
Arts & Culture
Location
Christchurch , Christchurch
Email
canthistassoc@gmail.com
Data as at
September 2023

Beneficiaries: General public, Older people

Financial Summary

Total Revenue
$0.0M NZD
Total Expenses
$0.0M NZD
Total Assets
$0.0M NZD
Reserve Months
0.0 months of operating expenses
Volunteers
2
Financial Year End
2023-09-30

Financial History

YearRevenueExpensesNet Assets
2023$0.0M$0.0M-
2022$0.0M--
2021$0.0M$0.0M-
2020$0.0M$0.0M-
2019$0.0M$0.0M-
2018$0.0M$0.0M-
2017$0.0M$0.0M-
2016$0.0M$0.0M-
2015$0.0M$0.0M-
2014$0.0M$0.0M-

Board Members and Officers

Current Officers (7)

NameRoleAppointed
Frieda LooserSecretary2023-11-14
Helen MannVice President2022-11-21
Blair McCabeTreasurer2021-12-07
Jane BuckinghamChair2020-11-10
Margaret Lovell SmithCommittee Member2019-11-19
Christopher JonesCommittee Member2018-12-04
Heather WolfframImmediate Past President2012-11-20

Former Officers (14)

  • Helen Field — Treasurer (departed 2021-12-07)
  • Catherine Dewes — President (departed 2018-12-04)
  • David Monger — President (departed 2016-11-15)
  • Lloyd Carpenter — President (departed 2018-12-04)
  • Ursula Rack — Vice President (departed 2012-11-20)
  • Katie Pickles — Joint Treasurer (departed 2013-11-19)
  • Geraldine Pickles — Joint Treasurer (departed 2013-11-19)
  • Peter Field — President (departed 2015-11-30)
  • Jean Sharff — President (departed 2010-11-16)
  • Myra Kunowski — Past President (departed 2010-11-16)
  • Peter Hempenstall — President (departed 2010-11-16)
  • Geoffrey Rice — President (departed 2009-11-10)
  • Jenny Mayne — Treasurer (departed 2010-11-16)
  • Peter Cooper — Vice President (departed 2010-11-16)

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The Canterbury Historical Association (Incorporated)

CC40979Christchurch , Christchurch Registered 30 Jun 2008
Data updated: Yesterday
Financials30 Sept 2023Ratingyesterday

Financial data as at September 2023. Sourced from Charities Services register.

DR
Deregistered — Deregistered from the Charities Services register

This charity has been removed from the Charities Services register and is no longer obliged to file annual returns. Because the charity is no longer active under the Charities Act, the standard rating is withheld. The figures shown above reflect the last filings made while the charity was registered.

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Revenue

$3.8K

Expenses

$3.1K

Assets

$44.9K

Financial data from Charities Services annual return (FY2023). Ratings calculated using CharityData v3.1.1 methodology.

About

Mission

The purpose of the CHA is a). to foster public interest in History by holding meetings and discussions b). to promote historical research c). and to administer the J. M. Sherrard Award (biennial) for published works of New Zealand local/regional history.

Who We Serve

Beneficiaries
General publicOlder people

Key Statistics

Annual Revenue
$3.8K
Total Expenses
$3.1K
Net Assets
-
Volunteers
2

Financial Trends

Financial Trends (15 Years)

Revenue Breakdown

Financial Health Dashboard

Cents to the Cause
100c
For every $1 spent, 100c reaches programs
Strong
Sustainability
175.4mo
Could operate 175.4 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

72
Score /100
Moderate
HHI: 2,789
Investment Income32.2%
Trading / Services30.8%
Other26.2%
Donations10.8%

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

Peer Comparison

Ranked against 350 peers · Arts & Culture · Under $100K

Rating Score
0
#58/351
Revenue
$4K
#288/351
Reserve Months
0.0
#1/351
Surplus
$737
#153/351
Staff Cost %
0%
#1/351

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

Rating

Score: /100
Financial
0
Governance
0
Transparency
0
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Contact Details

Address
Christchurch , Christchurch

Registration

Registration NumberCC40979
Registered30 Jun 2008
StatusDeregistered
Deregistered16 Mar 2026

Companies Office

StatusRemoved
Entity TypeIncorporated Society
Incorporated9 Jun 1994
Registered office
Level 3 Office, School Of History, Christchurch, 8011

Sector & Activities

Primary Sector
Arts & Culture
Activities
Provides services (e.g. care / counselling)Sponsors / undertakes researchOther - Acts an Umbrella body

Data sourced from Charities Services register and publicly available annual returns. Our datasets may not be complete. Automated analysis can produce errors. Scores are calculated using disclosed methodology and are analytical tools, not investment ratings or recommendations. If you believe any data on this page is incorrect, please contact us at hello@charitydata.co.nz. For informational purposes only. Not investment advice. Last updated: 2 October 2026.