# Equippers Palmerston North Trust

**Charities Register number:** CC54493
**Status:** Registered
**Registered since:** 2017-04-12
**Sector:** Religion
**ICNPO group:** Religion
**Region:** Palmerston North
**NZBN:** 9429045964657
**IRD donee status:** yes — donations may qualify for a tax credit

## Purpose

Equipping people for life through faith in Jesus Christ

## 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$378k
- **Total expenses:** NZ$355k
- **Surplus / deficit:** NZ$23k
- **Total assets:** NZ$1.38M
- **Total liabilities:** NZ$30k
- **Net assets:** NZ$1.35M
- **Cash reserves:** NZ$63k
- **Government grants:** NZ$1k (0.3% of revenue)
- **Donations:** NZ$305k
- **Staff costs:** NZ$113k
- **Paid staff:** 2
- **Reporting tier:** Tier3
- **Source filing (PDF):** https://register.charities.govt.nz/Document/DownloadPdf?pdfType=AnnualReturnSummary&relatedId=470876e8-d7e6-f011-bb4e-000d3acc4199&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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | NZ$378k | NZ$355k | NZ$23k | NZ$1.35M |
| 2024-12-31 | NZ$316k | NZ$329k | NZ$-13k | NZ$1.33M |
| 2023-12-31 | NZ$296k | NZ$302k | NZ$-5k | NZ$1.34M |
| 2022-12-31 | NZ$1.40M | NZ$220k | not disclosed | NZ$1.35M |
| 2021-12-31 | NZ$225k | NZ$138k | not disclosed | NZ$168k |
| 2020-12-31 | NZ$149k | NZ$79k | not disclosed | NZ$81k |
| 2019-12-31 | NZ$56k | NZ$52k | not disclosed | NZ$10k |
| 2018-12-31 | NZ$29k | NZ$26k | not disclosed | NZ$7k |
| 2017-12-31 | NZ$8k | NZ$4k | not disclosed | NZ$3k |

## Governance

- **Officers on the register:** 5 current (9 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=CC54493) and on the charity's profile page.

## Data freshness

- Register details: as of 2026-09-26
- Financials: last updated 2026-09-25
- Rating: computed 2026-09-26
- This document generated: 2026-10-01

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/equippers-palmerston-north-trust
- Structured facts (JSON): https://charitydata.co.nz/api/v1/charities/equippers-palmerston-north-trust/facts.json
- Short summary: https://charitydata.co.nz/api/v1/charities/equippers-palmerston-north-trust/summary.md
- Rating methodology: https://charitydata.co.nz/charity-insights/methodology
- Official register entry: https://register.charities.govt.nz/CharitiesRegister/ViewCharity?accountId=CC54493

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Published by [CharityData NZ](https://charitydata.co.nz). Canonical: https://charitydata.co.nz/charities/equippers-palmerston-north-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 2026-10-01T04:09:39.870Z.