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Canterbury Amateur Radio Development Society Incorporated

Christchurch, Canterbury Reg: CC41121 (Charities Services) Sign up to see website
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Integrity Assessment
Strong transparency
82/100 · methodology

About Canterbury Amateur Radio Development Society Incorporated

The promotion, development of Amateur radio as an educational tool in Canterbury. To establish and maintain amateur radio VHF and UHF repeaters for communications purposes in Canterbury

Founded
Headquarters
Christchurch, Canterbury
Foundation type
Incorporated Society
Size
micro

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
✨ General nonprofit

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar charities in New Zealand
Integrity Assessment This charity: 82
Peer average: 82

Concerns

· None found
No red flags found
Screened for Charities Services deregistration, OFAC / EU / UN sanctions, Open investigations, Governance scandals, Related-party deals, Excessive exec comp.

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Canterbury Amateur Radio Development Society Incorporated is a registered nonprofit based in Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand. It is registered with Charities Services New Zealand. It was founded in 2008 and has been operating for 18 years. Its registration number is CC41121. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 82/100 (Strong transparency), indicating well-documented governance, financials, and contact details. The organization reports NZ$822 in annual revenue. No red flags have been detected.

Canterbury Amateur Radio Development Society Incorporated has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 82/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 82 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for charities in New Zealand is 82/100.

Canterbury Amateur Radio Development Society Incorporated is located in Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand. The organization was established in 2008 and has been active for 18 years.

Based on official tax filings, Canterbury Amateur Radio Development Society Incorporated has NZ$822 in annual revenue. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

No red flags have been detected for Canterbury Amateur Radio Development Society Incorporated. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.

Canterbury Amateur Radio Development Society Incorporated has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 82/100 (Strong transparency) and no red flags have been detected, which suggests it is a well-documented organization. It is regulated by Charities Services. Visit the Canterbury Amateur Radio Development Society Incorporated profile on GiveRadar for full details before deciding. GiveRadar provides data for research purposes and does not endorse any organization. Always do your own due diligence.

The promotion, development of Amateur radio as an educational tool in Canterbury. To establish and maintain amateur radio VHF and UHF repeaters for communications purposes in Canterbury Canterbury Amateur Radio Development Society Incorporated is registered in New Zealand. The organization was founded in 2008.

Canterbury Amateur Radio Development Society Incorporated is registered with Charities Services New Zealand. If the organization has donee status approved by Inland Revenue, individual donations over $5 qualify for a 33.33% tax credit. You can claim up to the lesser of your total donations or your taxable income.

Annual revenue
Under NZ$10K
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Filing history

10 years on file from nz_charities (FY2025): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.

Years on record: FY2025, FY2024, FY2023, FY2022, FY2021, FY2020, FY2019, FY2018, FY2017, FY2016.
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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

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Leadership

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Douglas P••••
Treasurer

Officers & trustees (4)

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Activity timeline

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Cause areas in New Zealand

How many charities work in each area.

Education 7,522
Religion 4,624
Health 3,776
Arts & Culture 2,952
Community Development 2,304
Social Services 1,939
Sports & Recreation 1,325
Environment 1,162
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Most common causes in New Zealand

Causes charities work on most.

Education 6,111
Religion 4,145
Community Development 2,183
Arts & Culture 1,834
Health 1,765
Poverty 1,604
Cultural Heritage 1,276
Disability 1,053

How this charity compares

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Sources and verification

Registration and legal identity
Charities Services New Zealand
Financial filings
Charities Services New Zealand - Fiscal year 2025 most recent on file.
Officers and trustees
Charities Services New Zealand - 4 disclosed in the public registry.

Data freshness

Last updated
Jun 19, 2026
Registry checked
Jun 19, 2026
Profile completeness
65%

What we know and don't know

Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.

On record · 8
  • Financial data · FY2025 on record
  • Named leadership · 4 officers on file
  • Government registration · Registered with an official registry
  • Official website · On record
  • Headquarters address · On file
  • Direct contact · Email or phone published
  • Sanctions / PEP screening · Clear - no match found
  • Founding date · 2008
Not available · 4
  • Executive pay
    Top-officer pay not disclosed
  • Mission statement
    No self-published statement of purpose
  • Programs & activities
    No named programs listed by the charity
  • Tax-deductibility
    Not verified

Methodology

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Quick facts about Canterbury Amateur Radio Development Society Incorporated

What is Canterbury Amateur Radio Development Society Incorporated?
Canterbury Amateur Radio Development Society Incorporated is a incorporated society based in Christchurch, New Zealand. The promotion, development of Amateur radio as an educational tool in Canterbury. To establish and maintain amateur radio VHF and UHF repeaters for communications purposes in Canterbury
When was Canterbury Amateur Radio Development Society Incorporated founded?
Canterbury Amateur Radio Development Society Incorporated was founded in 2008.
Where is Canterbury Amateur Radio Development Society Incorporated located?
Headquartered in Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand.
What is Canterbury Amateur Radio Development Society Incorporated's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2025 is approximately Under NZ$10K.
Is Canterbury Amateur Radio Development Society Incorporated trustworthy?
Canterbury Amateur Radio Development Society Incorporated has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 82 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
What is Canterbury Amateur Radio Development Society Incorporated's registration number?
Registration: CC41121 (New Zealand).
What is Canterbury Amateur Radio Development Society Incorporated's website?
https://radioamateurs.org.nz
Are donations to Canterbury Amateur Radio Development Society Incorporated tax-deductible?
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of New Zealand under local rules. US donors should check whether the charity has an equivalency-determination letter or a US-based fiscal sponsor before claiming a deduction.