Wellington City Congregation Of Jehovah's Witnesses — Religion Charity in Wellington

Wellington City Congregation Of Jehovah's Witnesses is a Trust charity in the Religion sector, based in Wellington, Wellington. Annual revenue: $0.0M NZD. Financial data as at August 2025.

Mission: ‘The practice and advancement of the Christian religion founded on the Holy Bible as understood by the denomination of Christians known as Jehovah’s Witnesses, including through the provision or support of a public place of worship known as a Kingdom Hall to facilitate Bible study programs and lectures.

Registration Number
CC29618
Charity Type
Trust
Registration Date
2008-06-30
Status
Active
Sector
Religion
Location
Wellington, Wellington
Data as at
August 2025

Beneficiaries: Children / young people, General public, Older people, Other charities, 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
Volunteers
0
Financial Year End
2025-08-31

Financial History

YearRevenueExpensesNet Assets
2025$0.0M$0.0M-
2024$0.0M$0.0M-
2023$0.0M$0.0M-
2022$0.0M$0.1M-
2021$0.0M$0.0M-
2020$0.0M$0.0M-
2019$0.0M$0.0M-
2018$0.0M$0.0M-
2017$0.0M$0.0M-
2016$0.0M$0.0M-

Board Members and Officers

Current Officers (0)

NameRoleAppointed

Former Officers (18)

  • Shun Him Lee — Committee Member
  • Brent Pitkethley — Committee Member (departed 2025-02-01)
  • John Hale — Committee Member
  • Nikhil George — Committee Member (departed 2024-01-31)
  • Bradley Harley — Committee Member
  • Keiran Salmon — Committee Member (departed 2023-06-18)
  • Graham Nash — Committee Member (departed 2024-01-31)
  • Cyrus Va'afusuaga — Committee Member (departed 2021-09-01)
  • Adam Birss — Committee Member (departed 2020-10-11)
  • Ross Pointon — Khoc Committee Member (departed 2019-01-31)
  • Martin Little — Service Overseer (departed 2019-01-31)
  • David Foster — Kingdom Hall Operating Committee Chairman (departed 2016-07-31)
  • Paul Mendes da Costa — Committee Member (departed 2023-04-30)
  • Ian Miller — Service Overseer (departed 2012-11-30)
  • Ian Maddern — Secretary (departed 2019-01-31)
  • George Weitekamp — Service Overseer (departed 2014-11-21)
  • Desmond Lyons — Presiding Overseer (departed 2014-05-08)
  • Michael Thomas — Secretary (departed 2011-06-09)

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Wellington City Congregation Of Jehovah's Witnesses

CC29618Wellington, WellingtonRegistered 30 Jun 2008
Data updated: 5 days ago
Financials31 Aug 2025Rating2d ago

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

NR
Not rated — Volunteer / community organisation

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  • No chair recorded on the register
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Revenue

$35.4K

Expenses

$38.3K

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

About

Mission

‘The practice and advancement of the Christian religion founded on the Holy Bible as understood by the denomination of Christians known as Jehovah’s Witnesses, including through the provision or support of a public place of worship known as a Kingdom Hall to facilitate Bible study programs and lectures.

Who We Serve

Beneficiaries
Children / young peopleGeneral publicOlder peopleOther charitiesPeople with disabilitiesReligious groups

Key Statistics

Annual Revenue
$35.4K
Total Expenses
$38.3K
Net Assets
-
Volunteers
0

Financial Trends

Financial Trends (17 Years)

Revenue Breakdown

Financial Health Dashboard

Cents to the Cause
100c
For every $1 spent, 100c reaches programs
Strong
Sustainability
1.1mo
Could operate 1.1 months with zero revenue
Critical
Fundraising Cost
-
No fundraising data
No data

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Revenue Diversification

0
Score /100
Highly Concentrated
HHI: 9,960
High Concentration: 100% of revenue from Donations
Donations99.8%
Investment Income0.2%

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

Peer Comparison

Ranked against 261 peers · Religion · Under $100K

Rating Score
0
#27/262
Revenue
$35K
#115/262
Reserve Months
0.0
#1/262
Surplus
$-3K
#195/262
Staff Cost %
0%
#1/262

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
10
Transparency
65
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Contact Details

Address
Wellington, Wellington

Registration

Registration NumberCC29618
Entity TypeTrust
Registered30 Jun 2008
StatusRegistered

Sector & Activities

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

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