Bible Society In New Zealand Incorporated — Religion Charity in Auckland

Bible Society In New Zealand Incorporated is a Trust charity in the Religion sector, based in Auckland, Auckland. Annual revenue: $0.0M NZD. Financial data as at March 2026.

Mission: To help make the Bible accessible to everyone and to encourage interaction with it.

Registration Number
CC22121
Charity Type
Trust
Registration Date
2008-03-25
Status
Active
Sector
Religion
Location
Auckland, Auckland
Email
hpatel@biblesociety.org.nz
Data as at
March 2026

Beneficiaries: Children / young people, General public, Migrants / refugees, Older people, People with disabilities, Religious groups

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$11.3M$10.1M$15.8M
2024$12.4M$12.1M$14.4M
2023$11.8M$10.9M$13.4M
2022$11.2M$9.6M$13.4M
2021$12.0M$10.2M$10.8M
2020$9.2M$9.8M$9.1M
2019$4.7M$5.4M$6.5M
2018$5.4M$6.0M$6.6M
2017$5.2M$5.2M$7.2M

Board Members and Officers

Current Officers (3)

NameRoleAppointed
Christiaan Janse van RensburgCEO2025-08-19
David MclayTrustee2018-07-31
Robert Hagan-prattTrustee2008-03-26

Former Officers (24)

  • Mark Rees-Thomas — Trustee (departed 2017-05-02)
  • Stewart Hunter — Trustee (departed 2025-05-20)
  • Gerard Burns — Trustee (departed 2025-08-19)
  • Edward Tupai — Trustee (departed 2024-11-19)
  • Hana Seddon — Trustee (departed 2024-12-23)
  • Ethe Roberts — Trustee (departed 2025-08-19)
  • Ethne Roberts — Trustee (departed 2024-11-19)
  • Te Kitohi Pikaahu — Trustee (departed 2025-08-19)
  • Neil Vaney — Trustee (departed 2023-08-09)
  • Valerie Goold — Trustee (departed 2023-08-15)
  • Robin Staples — Trustee (departed 2023-11-30)
  • Katherine Elkin — Trustee (departed 2019-08-20)
  • Sara Jones — Trustee (departed 2019-11-26)
  • James Coleman — Chair (departed 2025-08-19)
  • Kieran Fenn — Trustee (departed 2018-04-06)
  • Helen Chandelle — Trustee (departed 2018-02-13)
  • Roger Moses — Trustee (departed 2020-03-10)
  • Paul Shannahan — Trustee (departed 2008-02-15)
  • Jennifer Button — Trustee (departed 2009-02-27)
  • Selwyn Tong — Trustee (departed 2014-08-01)

Executive Compensation

NameRoleCompensationYear
Senior Management (aggregate)Senior Management$785,149-
Senior Management (aggregate)Senior Management$785,1492025
Senior Management (aggregate)Senior Management$785,1492024
Board/Trustees (unpaid)Board of Trustees$0-
Board/Trustees (unpaid)Board of Trustees$02025
Board/Trustees (unpaid)Board of Trustees$02024
Grant McCallumTreasurer-2024
Gerard Patrick BurnsTrustee-2025
Peter LinehamTrustee-2024
David McLayTrustee-2025
Rahui PapaTrustee-2024
Ethne Penelope RobertsTrustee-2025
Jill DayTrustee-2024
Edward Tupa'lTrustee-2025
Garry MooreDeputy Chair-2024
Lynette TaneChief Executive Officer-2024
James ColemanChair-2025
Stewart Geoffrey HunterTrustee-2025
Reverend Philip ShconductChair-2024
Margaret MahyTrustee-2024
Robert William Hagan-prattTrustee-2025
Te Kitohi Wiremu PikaahuTrustee-2025
Ross WoodwardTrustee-2024

Major Funders and Contracts (FY2025)

As disclosed in Bible Society In New Zealand Incorporated's annual report.

  • United Bible Societies (UBS) — $791,904 — Global stewardship fund contribution

Service Providers

  • UHY Haines Norton
  • ANZ
  • Westpac

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Bible Society In New Zealand Incorporated

CC22121Auckland, AucklandRegistered 25 Mar 2008
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Financial data as at March 2026. Sourced from Charities Services register.

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About

Mission

To help make the Bible accessible to everyone and to encourage interaction with it.

Who We Serve

Beneficiaries
Children / young peopleGeneral publicMigrants / refugeesOlder peoplePeople with disabilitiesReligious groups

Key Statistics

Annual Revenue
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Total Expenses
$0
Net Assets
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Financial Trends

Financial Trends (19 Years)

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Fundraising Cost
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Rating History

NR
2026
Score: N/A
Financial: 0 | Governance: 0 | Transparency: 0
Current
F
2025
Score: 15.0
Financial: 0 | Governance: 55 | Transparency: 65

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Contact Details

Address
Auckland, Auckland

Registration

Registration NumberCC22121
Entity TypeTrust
Registered25 Mar 2008
StatusRegistered

Companies Office

StatusRegistered
Entity TypeIncorporated Society
Incorporated17 Dec 1963
Registered office
144 Tory Street, Te Aro, Wellington, 6012
Differs from Charities Register address (6A Kellow Place, , Wiri, Auckland, 2104, Auckland, Auckland). May be stale on either register — verify with the charity if material.

Sector & Activities

Primary Sector
Religion
Activities
Acts as an umbrella / resource bodyMakes grants / loans to individualsMakes grants to organisations (including schools or other charities)Provides advice / information / advocacyProvides religious services / activitiesSponsors / undertakes research

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