Ararua Church — Religion Charity in Ararua

Ararua Church is a Trust charity in the Religion sector, based in Ararua, Ararua. Annual revenue: $0.1M NZD. Financial data as at March 2026.

Mission: To love God, know His love for us displayed in Christ and to share it with the world.

Registration Number
CC30634
Charity Type
Trust
Registration Date
2008-06-30
Status
Active
Sector
Religion
Location
Ararua, Ararua
Email
Araruachurch@gmail.com
Data as at
March 2026

Beneficiaries: Children / young people, Family / whanau, General public, Older people, Other charities, Religious groups, Voluntary bodies other than charities

Financial Summary

Total Revenue
$0.1M NZD
Total Expenses
$0.1M NZD
Reserve Months
0.0 months of operating expenses
Financial Year End
2026-03-31

Financial History

YearRevenueExpensesNet Assets
2026$0.1M$0.1M-
2025$0.0M$0.0M-
2024$0.1M$0.1M-
2023$0.1M$0.1M-
2022$0.0M$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$0.0M

Board Members and Officers

Current Officers (5)

NameRoleAppointed
Soraya Ludwig-GreenElder2022-05-22
Julia LeafElder2022-05-22
Delwyn ChambersSecretary2018-05-16
Philip LeafElder2007-05-11
Kenneth ChambersElder2001-05-10

Former Officers (3)

  • Paul Smith — Elder (departed 2022-03-31)
  • Kenneth Blythen — Financial Elder (departed 2018-03-31)
  • Grant Blythen — Financial Elder (departed 2018-03-31)

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Ararua Church

CC30634Ararua, AraruaRegistered 30 Jun 2008
Data updated: 6 days ago
Financials6mo agoRating3d 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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Reasons to look carefully (1)

These structural observations are drawn from public data and are worth considering before a donation. They are not allegations of wrongdoing, and they don’t affect the charity’s letter grade.

  • No chair recorded on the register
    No chair or presiding role is recorded in the register for this board of 5. 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

$56.2K

Expenses

$53.0K

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

About

Mission

To love God, know His love for us displayed in Christ and to share it with the world.

Who We Serve

Beneficiaries
Children / young peopleFamily / whanauGeneral publicOlder peopleOther charitiesReligious groupsVoluntary bodies other than charities

Key Statistics

Annual Revenue
$56.2K
Total Expenses
$53.0K
Net Assets
-

Financial Trends

Financial Trends (18 Years)

Revenue Breakdown

Financial Health Dashboard

Cents to the Cause
100c
For every $1 spent, 100c reaches programs
Strong
Sustainability
6.8mo
Could operate 6.8 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

1
Score /100
Highly Concentrated
HHI: 9,920
High Concentration: 100% of revenue from Donations
Donations99.6%
Investment Income0.4%

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

Peer Comparison

Ranked against 261 peers · Religion · Under $100K

Rating Score
0
#27/262
Revenue
$56K
#72/262
Reserve Months
0.0
#1/262
Surplus
$3K
#95/262
Staff Cost %
0%
#1/262

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: 20 | Transparency: 65
Current
NR
2025
Score: N/A
Financial: 0 | Governance: 20 | Transparency: 65

Rating

Score: /100
Financial
0
Governance
20
Transparency
65
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Contact Details

Address
Ararua, Ararua

Registration

Registration NumberCC30634
Entity TypeTrust
Registered30 Jun 2008
StatusRegistered

Companies Office

StatusRegistered
Entity TypeCharitable Trust
Incorporated4 Apr 2008
Registered office
Ararua Church Ararua Road Matakohe, Matakohe

Sector & Activities

Primary Sector
Religion
Activities
Provides buildings / facilities / open spaceProvides human resources (e.g. staff / volunteers)Provides religious services / activities

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