Freedom Centre — Religion Charity in Tauranga

Freedom Centre is a Trust charity in the Religion sector, based in Tauranga, Tauranga. CharityData rates this charity A- (89.5/100). Annual revenue: $2.8M NZD. Financial data as at March 2025.

Mission: Our mission is to lead people into an encounter with God, equip the saints for the work of the ministry and release them into their God Given purpose.

Registration Number
CC47342
Charity Type
Trust
Registration Date
2011-09-01
Status
Active
CharityData Rating
A- (89.5/100)
Sector
Religion
Location
Tauranga, Tauranga
Website
https://www.freedomcentre.nz
Email
adem@freedomcentre.nz
Data as at
March 2025

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

Financial Summary

Total Revenue
$2.8M NZD
Total Expenses
$1.5M NZD
Total Assets
$2.6M NZD
Net Assets
$2.5M NZD
Reserve Months
15.4 months of operating expenses
Staff Count
15
Financial Year End
2025-03-31

Financial History

YearRevenueExpensesNet Assets
2025$2.8M$1.5M$2.5M
2024$1.7M$1.3M$1.2M
2023$1.3M$0.8M$0.8M
2022$0.6M$0.5M$0.3M
2021$0.4M$0.4M$0.1M
2020$0.3M$0.3M$0.1M
2019$0.3M$0.3M$0.1M
2018$0.2M$0.2M$0.1M
2017$0.2M$0.2M$0.1M
2016$0.1M$0.1M$0.0M

CharityData Rating

Overall Grade
A-
Overall Score
89.5/100
Financial Score
100
Governance Score
65
Transparency Score
65

Board Members and Officers

Current Officers (0)

NameRoleAppointed

Former Officers (15)

  • Grace Guneyi — Trustee
  • Gregory de Laborde — Trustee
  • Kaio Luka Robertson — Trustee (departed 2026-07-17)
  • Alan Hood — Trustee (departed 2023-08-06)
  • Nathan Impala — Trustee (departed 2020-08-07)
  • Peter Thomas — Trustee
  • Stephen Ranno — Trustee (departed 2019-10-21)
  • Carla Teiwimate — Trustee (departed 2024-11-25)
  • Adem Guneyi — Chair
  • Dawn Kota — Trustee (departed 2016-06-24)
  • Francois Tenene — Trustee (departed 2017-10-30)
  • James Olsen — Trustee (departed 2013-07-01)
  • Nikolas Eracleous — Trustee (departed 2013-12-21)
  • Bob Rezel — Trustee (departed 2013-12-21)
  • Denny Kota — Trustee (departed 2016-06-24)

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Freedom Centre

CC47342Tauranga, TaurangaRegistered 1 Sept 2011
Data updated: 2 days ago
Financials31 Mar 2025Ratingyesterday

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

A-
90/100
Financial
100
Governance
65
Transparency
65
Revenue

$2.8M

Expenses

$1.5M

Assets

$2.6M

Staff

15

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

About

Mission

Our mission is to lead people into an encounter with God, equip the saints for the work of the ministry and release them into their God Given purpose.

Who We Serve

Beneficiaries
Children / young peopleGeneral publicOlder peopleReligious groups

Key Statistics

Annual Revenue
$2.8M
Total Expenses
$1.5M
Net Assets
$2.5M
Staff
15
employees

Financial Trends

Financial Trends (14 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
15.4mo
Could operate 15.4 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

57
Score /100
Concentrated
HHI: 4,282
Donations51.1%
Other40.1%
Government Grants7.9%
Investment Income0.9%

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

Peer Comparison

Ranked against 34 peers · Religion · $1M – $10M

Rating Score
90
#2/35
Revenue
$2.8M
#17/35
Reserve Months
15.4
#1/35
Surplus
$1.3M
#9/35
Staff Cost %
42%
#35/35

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

Rating History

A-
2025
Score: 89.5
Financial: 100 | Governance: 65 | Transparency: 65
Current
NR
2024
Score: N/A
Financial: 0 | Governance: 30 | Transparency: 65

Rating

A-
Score: 89.5/100
Financial
100
Governance
65
Transparency
65
Why this grade: Financial 100 × 40% + Governance 65 × 60% = 79 → A-.
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Contact Details

Registration

Registration NumberCC47342
Entity TypeTrust
Registered1 Sept 2011
StatusRegistered

Companies Office

StatusRegistered
Entity TypeCharitable Trust
Incorporated22 Aug 2011
Registered office
110 Puhirake Crescent, Pyes Pa, Tauranga

Sector & Activities

Primary Sector
Religion
Activities
Provides advice / information / advocacyProvides buildings / facilities / open spaceProvides religious services / activitiesProvides services (e.g. care / counselling)

Data sourced from Charities Services register and publicly available annual returns. Our datasets may not be complete. Automated analysis can produce errors. Scores are calculated using disclosed methodology and are analytical tools, not investment ratings or recommendations. If you believe any data on this page is incorrect, please contact us at hello@charitydata.co.nz. For informational purposes only. Not investment advice. Last updated: 27 September 2026.