The Founders Trust — Sports & Recreation Charity in Christchurch

The Founders Trust is a Charitable Trust charity in the Sports & Recreation sector, based in Christchurch, Christchurch. This organisation also provides funding to other charities. Annual revenue: $0.0M NZD. Financial data as at March 2026.

Mission: Funds used from The Founders Trust are for the maintenance and upkeep of Canterbury Mountaineering Club huts.

Registration Number
CC33368
Charity Type
Charitable Trust
Registration Date
2008-06-30
Status
Active
Sector
Sports & Recreation
Location
Christchurch, Christchurch
Funder Status
Grant-making charity (trust)
Data as at
March 2026

Beneficiaries: Voluntary bodies other than charities

Financial Summary

Total Revenue
$0.0M NZD
Total Expenses
$0.0M NZD
Reserve Months
0.0 months of operating expenses
Financial Year End
2026-03-31

Financial History

YearRevenueExpensesNet Assets
2026$0.0M$0.0M-
2025$0.0M$0.0M-
2024$0.0M$0.0M-
2023$0.0M$0.0M$0.1M
2022$0.0M$0.0M-
2021$0.0M$0.0M-
2020$0.0M$0.0M$0.1M
2019$0.0M$0.0M$0.1M
2018$0.0M$0.0M$0.1M
2017$0.0M$0.0M$0.1M

Board Members and Officers

Current Officers (1)

NameRoleAppointed
Nick MoyleSecretary2014-01-01

Former Officers (9)

  • George Gerard — Treasurer
  • Hugh Logan — Trustee
  • Bill King — Chair
  • Nicholas Moyle — Secretary
  • Daryll Thomson — Trustee
  • Richard Fenwick — Trustee (departed 2014-11-01)
  • Graeme Jacobs — Trustee (departed 2014-11-01)
  • Maureen McCloy — Trustee (departed 2024-07-07)
  • Owen Rees — Trustee (departed 2021-07-14)

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The Founders Trust

CC33368Christchurch, ChristchurchRegistered 30 Jun 2008
Data updated: 2 days ago
Financials6mo agoRating2d ago

Financial data as at March 2026. Sourced from Charities Services register.

NR
Not rated — Volunteer / community organisation

Small volunteer-led organisations are not letter-graded: the standard financial template does not fit entities without paid staff, large revenue, or significant government funding. The charity's filed figures are shown above.

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Revenue

$8.7K

Expenses

$790

Financial data from Charities Services annual return (FY2026). Ratings calculated using CharityData v3.1.1 methodology.

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

Funds used from The Founders Trust are for the maintenance and upkeep of Canterbury Mountaineering Club huts.

Who We Serve

Beneficiaries
Voluntary bodies other than charities

Key Statistics

Annual Revenue
$8.7K
Total Expenses
$790
Net Assets
-

Financial Trends

Financial Trends (18 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
177mo
Could operate 177 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

0
Score /100
Highly Concentrated
HHI: 10,000
High Concentration: 100% of revenue from Investment Income
Investment Income100.0%

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

Peer Comparison

Ranked against 291 peers · Sports & Recreation · Under $100K

Rating Score
0
#27/292
Revenue
$9K
#213/292
Reserve Months
0.0
#1/292
Surplus
$8K
#69/292
Staff Cost %
0%
#1/292

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

Rating History

NR
2026
Score: N/A
Financial: 0 | Governance: 30 | Transparency: 65
Current
F
2025
Score: 37.5
Financial: 50 | Governance: 75 | Transparency: 65

Rating

Score: /100
Financial
0
Governance
30
Transparency
65
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Latest Audit

FY2025
Clean
10 years of audit history

Contact Details

Address
Christchurch, Christchurch

Registration

Registration NumberCC33368
Entity TypeCharitable Trust
Registered30 Jun 2008
StatusRegistered

Sector & Activities

Primary Sector
Sports & Recreation
Activities
Makes grants to organisations (including schools or other charities)

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: 3 October 2026.