Christchurch North Christadelphian Ecclesia — Religion Charity in Christchurch

Christchurch North Christadelphian Ecclesia is a Trust charity in the Religion sector, based in Christchurch, Christchurch. Annual revenue: $0.1M NZD. Financial data as at March 2025.

Mission: The advancement of religion and education by way of promoting the Christadelphian Faith. The core purpose is to be part of the expansion of God's glory. We do this in matters of worship, learning, service and witness.

Registration Number
CC35820
Charity Type
Trust
Registration Date
2008-06-30
Status
Active
Sector
Religion
Location
Christchurch, Christchurch
Email
northrecorder@gmail.com
Data as at
March 2025

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

Financial Summary

Total Revenue
$0.1M NZD
Total Expenses
$0.1M NZD
Total Assets
$1.5M NZD
Net Assets
$1.5M NZD
Reserve Months
0.0 months of operating expenses
Volunteers
2
Financial Year End
2025-03-31

Financial History

YearRevenueExpensesNet Assets
2025$0.1M$0.1M$1.5M
2024$0.1M$0.1M$1.5M
2023$0.1M$0.1M$1.5M
2022$0.1M$0.1M$1.5M
2021$0.1M$0.1M$1.5M
2020$0.1M$0.1M$1.5M
2019$0.1M$0.1M$1.5M
2018$0.1M$0.1M$1.5M
2017$0.1M$0.1M$1.5M
2016$0.1M$0.1M$1.6M

Board Members and Officers

Current Officers (6)

NameRoleAppointed
Dean CowellTrustee2025-01-01
Sam BaileyTrustee2024-01-01
Benjamin BrinkerhoffTrustee2022-01-01
Andrew YearsleyTrustee2022-01-01
Nelson ThelningTrustee2020-01-01
Benjamin O'gradyTrustee2016-01-01

Former Officers (11)

  • Andrew Tooth — Trustee (departed 2025-02-28)
  • Samuel Bailey — Trustee (departed 2021-12-31)
  • Brian Williams — Arranging Brother (departed 2016-03-31)
  • Paul Brown — Trustee (departed 2023-12-31)
  • Glen Davies — Trustee (departed 2021-12-31)
  • Tobias Widemann — Trustee (departed 2022-12-31)
  • Hans Widemann — Trustee (departed 2013-01-01)
  • Kerry Thelning — Trustee (departed 2011-12-31)
  • Daryl Partridge — Trustee (departed 2009-12-31)
  • Wayne Bates — Trustee (departed 2008-12-31)
  • Roger Lewis — Treasurer (departed 2011-04-30)

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Christchurch North Christadelphian Ecclesia

CC35820Christchurch, ChristchurchRegistered 30 Jun 2008
Data updated: 5 days ago
Financials31 Mar 2025Rating3d ago

Financial data as at March 2025. 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 (2)

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 6. 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.
  • Reserves high for operating size
    Reserves cover ~161 months of expenses on $100K revenue — very high for an operating charity this size

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Revenue

$100.3K

Expenses

$110.6K

Assets

$1.5M

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

About

Mission

The advancement of religion and education by way of promoting the Christadelphian Faith. The core purpose is to be part of the expansion of God's glory. We do this in matters of worship, learning, service and witness.

Who We Serve

Beneficiaries
Children / young peopleGeneral publicOlder peopleReligious groups

Key Statistics

Annual Revenue
$100.3K
Total Expenses
$110.6K
Net Assets
$1.5M
Volunteers
2

Financial Trends

Financial Trends (17 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
31.1mo
Could operate 31.1 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

51
Score /100
Concentrated
HHI: 4,862
Donations62.0%
Other31.2%
Investment Income6.7%

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
0
#38/199
Revenue
$100K
#199/199
Reserve Months
0.0
#1/199
Surplus
$-10K
#157/199
Staff Cost %
0%
#1/199

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

Rating

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

Address
Christchurch, Christchurch

Registration

Registration NumberCC35820
Entity TypeTrust
Registered30 Jun 2008
StatusRegistered

Companies Office

StatusRegistered
Entity TypeCharitable Trust
Incorporated16 May 1979
Registered office
88 Division Street, Riccarton, Christchurch

Sector & Activities

Primary Sector
Religion
Activities
Provides religious services / activities

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