# Christchurch North Elim Church Trust

**Charities Register number:** CC21989
**Status:** Registered
**Registered since:** 2008-03-19
**Sector:** Religion
**ICNPO group:** Religion
**Region:** Christchurch
**NZBN:** 9429043029976
**IRD donee status:** yes — donations may qualify for a tax credit

## Purpose

Christchurch North Elim Church provides religious services and associated activities in North Christchurch. We do this by providing: leadership, direction and resources; community and social services; religious activities; programes and facilities; and encouraging volunteering.

## CharityData rating

- **Not rated** — Reports under the Tier 3/4 regime with limited disclosure and no detected red flags.
- **Status code:** `limited_disclosure`
- **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 2025-12-31)

- **Total revenue:** NZ$290k
- **Total expenses:** NZ$268k
- **Surplus / deficit:** NZ$21k
- **Total assets:** NZ$2.02M
- **Total liabilities:** NZ$131k
- **Net assets:** NZ$1.89M
- **Donations:** NZ$244k
- **Staff costs:** NZ$106k
- **Paid staff:** 1
- **Reporting tier:** Tier3

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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | NZ$290k | NZ$268k | NZ$21k | NZ$1.89M |
| 2024-12-31 | NZ$266k | NZ$223k | NZ$44k | NZ$904k |
| 2023-12-31 | NZ$240k | NZ$215k | NZ$24k | NZ$860k |
| 2022-12-31 | NZ$217k | NZ$237k | not disclosed | NZ$836k |
| 2021-12-31 | NZ$293k | NZ$212k | not disclosed | NZ$855k |
| 2020-12-31 | NZ$184k | NZ$218k | not disclosed | NZ$774k |
| 2019-12-31 | NZ$209k | NZ$212k | not disclosed | NZ$809k |
| 2018-12-31 | NZ$737k | NZ$207k | not disclosed | NZ$811k |
| 2017-12-31 | NZ$220k | NZ$212k | not disclosed | NZ$280k |
| 2016-12-31 | NZ$208k | NZ$193k | not disclosed | NZ$272k |

## Governance

- **Officers on the register:** 6 current (21 including former)
- **Chair recorded:** yes
- **Most recent audit opinion:** unqualified

Individual officers and trustees are not listed here. Their names are on the public Charities Register (https://register.charities.govt.nz/CharitiesRegister/ViewCharity?accountId=CC21989) and on the charity's profile page.

## Data freshness

- Register details: as of 2026-09-12
- Financials: last updated 2026-09-11
- 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/christchurch-north-elim-church-trust
- Structured facts (JSON): https://charitydata.co.nz/api/v1/charities/christchurch-north-elim-church-trust/facts.json
- Short summary: https://charitydata.co.nz/api/v1/charities/christchurch-north-elim-church-trust/summary.md
- Rating methodology: https://charitydata.co.nz/charity-insights/methodology
- Official register entry: https://register.charities.govt.nz/CharitiesRegister/ViewCharity?accountId=CC21989
- Charity website: https://www.elimchristchurch.org/

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Published by [CharityData NZ](https://charitydata.co.nz). Canonical: https://charitydata.co.nz/charities/christchurch-north-elim-church-trust. 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 2026-09-13T06:07:12.156Z.