# Bibles For New Zealand Trust Board

**Charities Register number:** CC22328
**Status:** Registered
**Registered since:** 2008-03-30
**Sector:** Religion
**ICNPO group:** Religion
**Region:** Auckland
**NZBN:** 9429043079124
**IRD donee status:** yes — donations may qualify for a tax credit

## Purpose

Bibles for New Zealand was established in order to freely distribute copies of the New Testament Recovery Version, a study Bible with extensive study notes, as well as Christian tracts, booklets and books throughout new Zealand

## CharityData rating

- **Not rated** — The charity type has not been classified yet, so no scoring template applies and the grade is withheld.
- **Status code:** `unclassified`
- **Flags raised by the methodology:** 1
  - trustees holding many concurrent board roles

Ratings are an analytical view computed from this charity's own filings to the Charities Register, using a published methodology: https://charitydata.co.nz/charity-insights/methodology. They are not advice and not a statement about any individual.

## Latest annual return (year ended 2025-03-31)

- **Total revenue:** NZ$76k
- **Total expenses:** NZ$89k
- **Surplus / deficit:** NZ$-13k
- **Total assets:** NZ$319k
- **Total liabilities:** NZ$2k
- **Net assets:** NZ$317k
- **Cash reserves:** NZ$137k
- **Donations:** NZ$76k
- **Volunteers:** 1
- **Source filing (PDF):** https://register.charities.govt.nz/Document/DownloadPdf?pdfType=AnnualReturnSummary&relatedId=0e5547a5-c60e-f011-bb41-0022480ffcd1&isPublic=true

All figures are as filed by the charity with Charities Services, in New Zealand dollars.

## Filing history

| Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Surplus/deficit | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-31 | NZ$76k | NZ$89k | NZ$-13k | NZ$317k |
| 2024-03-31 | NZ$89k | NZ$31k | NZ$58k | NZ$330k |
| 2023-03-31 | NZ$22k | NZ$173k | not disclosed | NZ$271k |
| 2022-03-31 | NZ$101k | NZ$84k | not disclosed | NZ$422k |
| 2021-03-31 | NZ$115k | NZ$73k | not disclosed | NZ$405k |
| 2020-03-31 | NZ$105k | NZ$60k | not disclosed | NZ$363k |
| 2019-03-31 | NZ$130k | NZ$76k | not disclosed | NZ$319k |
| 2018-03-31 | NZ$96k | NZ$76k | not disclosed | NZ$264k |
| 2017-03-31 | NZ$76k | NZ$64k | not disclosed | NZ$244k |
| 2016-03-31 | NZ$145k | NZ$71k | not disclosed | not disclosed |

## Governance

- **Officers on the register:** 5 current (9 including former)
- **Chair recorded:** no

Individual officers and trustees are not listed here. Their names are on the public Charities Register (https://register.charities.govt.nz/CharitiesRegister/ViewCharity?accountId=CC22328) and on the charity's profile page.

## Data freshness

- Register details: as of 2026-09-01
- Financials: last updated 2026-04-25
- Rating: computed 2026-09-11
- This document generated: 2026-09-12

Figures are as filed. A charity that has filed since the dates above may have newer numbers on the Charities Register.

## More data

- Charity profile: https://charitydata.co.nz/charities/bibles-for-new-zealand-trust-board
- Structured facts (JSON): https://charitydata.co.nz/api/v1/charities/bibles-for-new-zealand-trust-board/facts.json
- Short summary: https://charitydata.co.nz/api/v1/charities/bibles-for-new-zealand-trust-board/summary.md
- Rating methodology: https://charitydata.co.nz/charity-insights/methodology
- Official register entry: https://register.charities.govt.nz/CharitiesRegister/ViewCharity?accountId=CC22328
- Charity website: https://www.bfnz.org.nz

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Published by [CharityData NZ](https://charitydata.co.nz). Canonical: https://charitydata.co.nz/charities/bibles-for-new-zealand-trust-board. Primary source: Charities Services (Ngā Rātonga Kaupapa Atawhai), Department of Internal Affairs. Analytical scores are CharityData's own, computed under a published methodology, and are not advice. Generated 2026-09-12T07:13:04.630Z.