# City Bible Church Charitable Trust

**Charities Register number:** CC23997
**Status:** Registered
**Registered since:** 2008-05-06
**Sector:** Religion
**ICNPO group:** Religion
**Region:** Hamilton
**IRD donee status:** yes — donations may qualify for a tax credit

## Purpose

Faith and community based organisation

## 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 2024-03-31)

- **Total revenue:** NZ$286k
- **Total expenses:** NZ$285k
- **Surplus / deficit:** NZ$801
- **Total assets:** NZ$828k
- **Total liabilities:** NZ$273k
- **Net assets:** NZ$555k
- **Cash reserves:** NZ$0
- **Donations:** NZ$281k
- **Paid staff:** 7
- **Volunteers:** 30
- **Source filing (PDF):** https://register.charities.govt.nz/Document/DownloadPdf?pdfType=AnnualReturnSummary&relatedId=e3d00ba0-eeef-ee11-bb2f-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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-03-31 | NZ$286k | NZ$285k | NZ$801 | NZ$555k |
| 2023-03-31 | NZ$336k | NZ$332k | not disclosed | NZ$554k |
| 2022-03-31 | NZ$382k | NZ$365k | not disclosed | NZ$550k |
| 2021-03-31 | NZ$408k | NZ$351k | not disclosed | NZ$533k |
| 2020-03-31 | NZ$451k | NZ$408k | not disclosed | NZ$476k |
| 2019-03-31 | NZ$331k | NZ$354k | not disclosed | NZ$433k |
| 2018-03-31 | NZ$321k | NZ$332k | not disclosed | NZ$456k |
| 2017-03-31 | NZ$305k | NZ$326k | not disclosed | NZ$467k |
| 2016-03-31 | NZ$288k | NZ$455k | not disclosed | NZ$488k |
| 2015-03-31 | NZ$278k | NZ$253k | NZ$25k | NZ$656k |

## Group consolidated filing

This charity is part of **Agora Church Group**, which files a consolidated return. For the year ended 2026-03-31 the group reported revenue of NZ$331k and expenses of NZ$295k.

Where a member files an empty individual return, the group figures are where the activity sits.

## Governance

- **Officers on the register:** 3 current (17 including former)
- **Chair recorded:** no
- **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=CC23997) and on the charity's profile page.

## Data freshness

- Register details: as of 2026-11-01
- Financials: last updated 2026-09-25
- Rating: computed 2026-10-01
- This document generated: 2026-11-13

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/city-bible-church-charitable-trust
- Structured facts (JSON): https://charitydata.co.nz/api/v1/charities/city-bible-church-charitable-trust/facts.json
- Short summary: https://charitydata.co.nz/api/v1/charities/city-bible-church-charitable-trust/summary.md
- Rating methodology: https://charitydata.co.nz/charity-insights/methodology
- Official register entry: https://register.charities.govt.nz/CharitiesRegister/ViewCharity?accountId=CC23997

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Published by [CharityData NZ](https://charitydata.co.nz). Canonical: https://charitydata.co.nz/charities/city-bible-church-charitable-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 2026-11-13T21:02:43.465Z.