City Church Trust — Religion Charity in Christchurch
City Church Trust is a Trust charity in the Religion sector, based in Christchurch, Christchurch. CharityData rates this charity B+ (82.5/100). Annual revenue: $0.7M NZD. Financial data as at March 2025.
Mission: The primary objects of the Trust are (a) the advancement of religion and (b) the advancement of education. The Trust may also carry out any other charitable purpose that fit with the primary objects, and work with other registered charities having similar objects. Among its objects under the advancement of religion is the purpose to promote and support the work of the Church and the ACTS Churches in NZ of which the church is a member.
- Registration Number
- CC51400
- Charity Type
- Trust
- Registration Date
- 2015-03-13
- Status
- Active
- CharityData Rating
- B+ (82.5/100)
- Sector
- Religion
- Location
- Christchurch, Christchurch
- office@city.org.nz
- Data as at
- March 2025
Beneficiaries: Children / young people, Family / whanau, General public, Older people, Other charities, People with disabilities, Religious groups
Financial Summary
- Total Revenue
- $0.7M NZD
- Total Expenses
- $0.7M NZD
- Total Assets
- $9.8M NZD
- Net Assets
- $9.7M NZD
- Reserve Months
- 14.5 months of operating expenses
- Staff Count
- 7
- Volunteers
- 0
- Financial Year End
- 2025-03-31
Financial History
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $0.7M | $0.7M | $9.7M |
| 2024 | $0.8M | $0.7M | $9.6M |
| 2023 | $0.8M | $0.7M | $9.6M |
| 2022 | $0.7M | $0.6M | $9.5M |
| 2021 | $0.7M | $0.6M | $9.4M |
| 2020 | $0.5M | $0.6M | $9.4M |
| 2019 | $0.5M | $0.5M | $9.4M |
| 2018 | $0.5M | $0.7M | $9.5M |
| 2017 | $0.7M | $0.9M | $9.6M |
| 2016 | $10.5M | $0.8M | $9.7M |
CharityData Rating
- Overall Grade
- B+
- Overall Score
- 82.5/100
- Financial Score
- 90
- Governance Score
- 65
- Transparency Score
- 65
- Program Spending Ratio
- 0.7%
Board Members and Officers
Current Officers (5)
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Patricio Gallardo Ocampo | Trustee | 2026-02-17 |
| William Levy | Trustee | 2026-02-17 |
| Warren Hight | Trustee | 2026-02-17 |
| Donald Daines | Trustee | 2025-02-04 |
| Garth Chin Poy | Trustee | 2017-07-27 |
Former Officers (12)
- Mary Cunningham — Trustee (departed 2024-11-19)
- Sheridyn Rodgers — Trustee (departed 2025-09-01)
- Evan O'Donoghue — Trustee (departed 2025-04-22)
- Jeanette Hight — Trustee (departed 2026-02-17)
- Stephen Graham — Trustee (departed 2022-08-14)
- Ysrial Clunies-Ross — Trustee (departed 2022-12-24)
- Ian Wright — Trustee (departed 2019-10-02)
- Murray Daines — Trustee (departed 2021-06-08)
- Philip Crothall — Trustee (departed 2018-12-23)
- Terence Kubala — Chairperson/trustee/senior Minister (departed 2016-07-07)
- John Klinkenberg — Trustee/senior Minister Supervisor (departed 2016-12-31)
- Ian Chapman — Trustee (departed 2021-06-08)
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Financial data as at March 2025. Sourced from Charities Services register.
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 registerNo 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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Financial data from Charities Services annual return (FY2025). Ratings calculated using CharityData v3.1.1 methodology.
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The primary objects of the Trust are (a) the advancement of religion and (b) the advancement of education. The Trust may also carry out any other charitable purpose that fit with the primary objects, and work with other registered charities having similar objects. Among its objects under the advancement of religion is the purpose to promote and support the work of the Church and the ACTS Churches in NZ of which the church is a member.
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