# Canaan Christian Family Church Incorporated

**Charities Register number:** CC20572
**Status:** Registered
**Registered since:** 2008-01-21
**Sector:** Religion
**ICNPO group:** Religion
**Region:** Auckland
**NZBN:** 9429042599326
**IRD donee status:** yes — donations may qualify for a tax credit

## Purpose

Canaan Christian Family Church Incorporated (also known as Connect Church Devonport) provides religious services and activities for people of all ages, and is established for exclusively charitable purposes. The church's vision is to see our communities and beyond transformed one life at a time, with the hope and love of Jesus Christ. As expressed in its constitution, the church exists to provide Christian education for all age groups and to encourage training for active ministry at home and abroad. (This ministry may involve pastoral care, expressing the love of God through meeting the needs of others, both physical and spiritual, serving people both in church and in the wider community.) To share the message of the Word of God as expressed in the church's declaration of faith and in accordance with the terms of the mission of Christ as stated in scripture. To encourage an attitude of Christian fellowship toward others. To honour the reigning Sovereign and government.

## CharityData rating

- **Not rated** — Small community organisation — the scorecard is not designed for entities at this scale.
- **Status code:** `community_group`
- **Flags raised by the methodology:** none

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$51k
- **Total expenses:** NZ$69k
- **Surplus / deficit:** NZ$-18k
- **Total assets:** NZ$1.40M
- **Total liabilities:** NZ$2k
- **Net assets:** not disclosed
- **Cash reserves:** NZ$235k
- **Donations:** NZ$42k
- **Volunteers:** 8
- **Source filing (PDF):** https://register.charities.govt.nz/Document/DownloadPdf?pdfType=AnnualReturnSummary&relatedId=9356e5ea-c50e-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$51k | NZ$69k | NZ$-18k | not disclosed |
| 2024-03-31 | NZ$60k | NZ$56k | NZ$4k | NZ$1.42M |
| 2023-03-31 | NZ$64k | NZ$82k | not disclosed | NZ$1.41M |
| 2022-03-31 | NZ$80k | NZ$89k | not disclosed | NZ$1.43M |
| 2021-03-31 | NZ$114k | NZ$121k | not disclosed | NZ$1.44M |
| 2020-03-31 | NZ$124k | NZ$155k | not disclosed | NZ$1.45M |
| 2019-03-31 | NZ$148k | NZ$153k | not disclosed | NZ$1.48M |
| 2018-03-31 | NZ$132k | NZ$143k | not disclosed | NZ$1.48M |
| 2017-03-31 | NZ$148k | NZ$152k | not disclosed | NZ$1.49M |
| 2016-03-31 | NZ$130k | NZ$130k | not disclosed | NZ$1.50M |

## Governance

- **Officers on the register:** 4 current (15 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=CC20572) and on the charity's profile page.

## Data freshness

- Register details: as of 2026-09-01
- Financials: last updated 2026-04-25
- Rating: computed 2026-09-12
- This document generated: 2026-09-13

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/canaan-christian-family-church-incorporated
- Structured facts (JSON): https://charitydata.co.nz/api/v1/charities/canaan-christian-family-church-incorporated/facts.json
- Short summary: https://charitydata.co.nz/api/v1/charities/canaan-christian-family-church-incorporated/summary.md
- Rating methodology: https://charitydata.co.nz/charity-insights/methodology
- Official register entry: https://register.charities.govt.nz/CharitiesRegister/ViewCharity?accountId=CC20572

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Published by [CharityData NZ](https://charitydata.co.nz). Canonical: https://charitydata.co.nz/charities/canaan-christian-family-church-incorporated. 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 2026-09-13T15:56:15.645Z.