South City Christian Centre Education Trust Incorporated — Religion Charity in Christchurch
South City Christian Centre Education Trust Incorporated is a Trust charity in the Religion sector, based in Christchurch, Christchurch. CharityData rates this charity A- (89.5/100). Annual revenue: $3.2M NZD. Financial data as at December 2024.
Mission: To promote and foster Christian education, youth and community needs. To provide financial and spiritual assistance for Christian Education, youth and community needs. To provide facilities for Christian education, youth and community needs. To administer grants and other income in such a manner as to carry with it good Christian testimony so the community served will experience the worth of Christian love and mission.
- Registration Number
- CC24280
- Charity Type
- Trust
- Registration Date
- 2008-05-12
- Status
- Active
- CharityData Rating
- A- (89.5/100)
- Sector
- Religion
- Location
- Christchurch, Christchurch
- Website
- http://www.southcity.org.nz
- office@c3chch.org
- Data as at
- December 2024
Beneficiaries: Children / young people
Financial Summary
- Total Revenue
- $3.2M NZD
- Total Expenses
- $1.9M NZD
- Total Assets
- $11.1M NZD
- Net Assets
- $4.8M NZD
- Reserve Months
- 8.9 months of operating expenses
- Staff Count
- 13
- Volunteers
- 0
- Financial Year End
- 2024-12-31
Financial History
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3.2M | $1.9M | $4.8M |
| 2023 | $2.0M | $1.5M | $3.2M |
| 2022 | $1.6M | $1.4M | $2.6M |
| 2021 | $1.1M | $0.9M | $1.8M |
| 2020 | $0.9M | $0.7M | $1.6M |
| 2019 | $0.8M | $0.8M | $1.5M |
| 2018 | $0.8M | $0.8M | $1.6M |
| 2017 | $0.8M | $0.8M | $1.6M |
| 2016 | $0.8M | $0.8M | $1.6M |
| 2015 | $0.8M | $0.7M | $1.6M |
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)
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|
Former Officers (23)
- Christian Neilson — Trustee
- Aaron Donaldson — Trustee
- Paul Brown — Leadership Team (departed 2022-12-31)
- Mark Croker — Trustee (departed 2021-12-31)
- John Morel — Trustee (departed 2021-05-31)
- David Walker — Leadership Team (departed 2020-12-01)
- Kathryn Denne — Trustee
- Jennifer Story — Leadership Team (departed 2019-03-31)
- Trevor McIvor — Trustee (departed 2019-06-30)
- Richard Foot — Trustee (departed 2018-12-31)
- Paul Julian — Leadership Team (departed 2021-12-31)
- Stephen Burgess — Leadership Team (departed 2019-03-31)
- Karen de Keijzer — Leadership Team (departed 2021-12-31)
- Lynden Onslow — Leadership Team (departed 2021-12-31)
- Lisa Mcmillan — Trustee
- Natalie Steele — Trustee (departed 2016-12-31)
- Yale Jeffery — Trustee (departed 2016-12-31)
- David Donaldson — Trustee
- Terrance Mundy — Trustee (departed 2009-12-01)
- Micheal Roche — Trustee (departed 2008-07-31)
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South City Christian Centre Education Trust Incorporated
Financial data as at December 2024. Sourced from Charities Services register.
Reasons to look carefully (1)
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- 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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$3.2M
$1.9M
$11.1M
13
Financial data from Charities Services annual return (FY2024). Ratings calculated using CharityData v3.1.1 methodology.
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To promote and foster Christian education, youth and community needs. To provide financial and spiritual assistance for Christian Education, youth and community needs. To provide facilities for Christian education, youth and community needs. To administer grants and other income in such a manner as to carry with it good Christian testimony so the community served will experience the worth of Christian love and mission.
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Ranked against 34 peers · Religion · $1M – $10M
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