Anglican Diocese of Christchurch - Parish of Lyttelton — Religion Charity in Lyttelton

Anglican Diocese of Christchurch - Parish of Lyttelton is a Trust charity in the Religion sector, based in Lyttelton, Lyttelton. CharityData rates this charity B- (70.3/100). Annual revenue: $0.1M NZD. Financial data as at December 2025.

Mission: - To promote the worship of God, the Holy Trinity and to proclaimnthe good news of the Kingdom of God - To teach, baptise and nurture believers in the Christian faith - To respond to human need by loving service - To seek to transform the unjust structure in society - To strive to safeguard the integrity of creation, and to sustain and renew the life of the earth

Registration Number
CC52793
Charity Type
Trust
Registration Date
2016-01-01
Status
Active
CharityData Rating
B- (70.3/100)
Sector
Religion
Location
Lyttelton, Lyttelton
Website
https://lytteltonchurch.weebly.com/
Email
jmclister@icloud.com
Data as at
December 2025

Beneficiaries: Children / young people, Family / whanau, General public, Older people, Religious groups

Financial Summary

Total Revenue
$0.1M NZD
Total Expenses
$0.0M NZD
Total Assets
$5.3M NZD
Net Assets
$5.2M NZD
Reserve Months
16.8 months of operating expenses
Financial Year End
2025-12-31

Financial History

YearRevenueExpensesNet Assets
2025$0.1M$0.0M$5.2M
2024$0.1M$0.0M$3.1M
2023$0.1M$0.1M$3.0M
2022$0.1M$0.2M$3.1M
2021$0.1M$0.1M-
2020$0.0M$0.0M-
2019$0.0M$0.0M-
2018$0.0M$0.0M$3.3M
2017$0.0M$0.0M$3.4M
2016$0.1M$0.1M$3.3M

CharityData Rating

Overall Grade
B-
Overall Score
70.3/100
Financial Score
72.5
Governance Score
65
Transparency Score
65

Board Members and Officers

Current Officers (9)

NameRoleAppointed
Stevie NoeWarden2026-05-10
Elizabeth NoeVestry2025-05-03
Richard BrownVestry2025-05-03
Lawrence KimberleyTreasurer2025-05-03
Annette ReinheimerWarden2024-06-02
John McListerVicar2019-03-31
Mark PennVestry2015-04-19
Elizabeth PennVestry2015-04-19
Ray AdamsVestry2015-04-19

Former Officers (10)

  • Edward O'Connor — Vestry (departed 2026-05-11)
  • Helen Stevens — Vestry (departed 2020-07-01)
  • Annette Lieberman — Vestry (departed 2019-03-31)
  • Julie Provan — Peoples Warden (departed 2021-07-01)
  • Valmai Adams — Vestry (departed 2019-03-31)
  • John Clark — Vestry (departed 2019-03-31)
  • Peter Williams — Vicar in Charge (departed 2019-03-31)
  • Helen Sellwood — Treasurer (departed 2019-12-31)
  • John King — Vestry (departed 2017-05-15)
  • Andrea King — Peoples Warden (departed 2019-03-31)

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Anglican Diocese of Christchurch - Parish of Lyttelton

CC52793Lyttelton, LytteltonRegistered 1 Jan 2016
Data updated: 5 days ago
Financials9mo agoRating5d ago

Financial data as at December 2025. Sourced from Charities Services register.

B-
70/100
Financial
73
Governance
65
Transparency
65

Reasons to look carefully (1)

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  • No chair recorded on the register
    No chair or presiding role is recorded in the register for this board of 9. The Charities Register does not require one to be identified, so this is a gap in the public record rather than a finding about the board.

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Revenue

$120.2K

Expenses

$42.9K

Assets

$5.3M

Financial data from Charities Services annual return (FY2025). Ratings calculated using CharityData v3.1.1 methodology.

Endowment Foundation

Special Entity Type

This is an endowment foundation that holds investments and provides grants. High reserves are expected and appropriate - this is not an operating charity.

Rating Note: Endowment foundations are rated using specialized criteria that recognize high reserves as appropriate. Metrics like grant distribution rate and investment returns are prioritized over program spending ratios.

About

Mission

- To promote the worship of God, the Holy Trinity and to proclaimnthe good news of the Kingdom of God - To teach, baptise and nurture believers in the Christian faith - To respond to human need by loving service - To seek to transform the unjust structure in society - To strive to safeguard the integrity of creation, and to sustain and renew the life of the earth

Who We Serve

Beneficiaries
Children / young peopleFamily / whanauGeneral publicOlder peopleReligious groups

Key Statistics

Annual Revenue
$120.2K
Total Expenses
$42.9K
Net Assets
$5.2M

Financial Trends

Financial Trends (10 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
16.8mo
Could operate 16.8 months with zero revenue
Healthy
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

38
Score /100
Concentrated
HHI: 6,197
Other76.9%
Donations14.4%
Investment Income8.7%

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

Peer Comparison

Ranked against 198 peers · Religion · $100K – $1M

Rating Score
70
#30/199
Revenue
$120K
#179/199
Reserve Months
16.8
#1/199
Surplus
$77K
#54/199
Staff Cost %
1%
#199/199

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

Rating History

B-
2025
Score: 70.3
Financial: 73 | Governance: 65 | Transparency: 65
Current
F
2024
Score: 38.0
Financial: 59 | Governance: 55 | Transparency: 65

Rating

B-
Score: 70.3/100
Financial
72.5
Governance
65
Transparency
65
Why this grade: Financial 73 × 40% + Governance 65 × 60% = 68 → B-.
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Contact Details

Registration

Registration NumberCC52793
Entity TypeTrust
Registered1 Jan 2016
StatusRegistered

Sector & Activities

Primary Sector
Religion
Activities
Provides religious services / activities

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