# International Buddhist Meditation Temple Of New Zealand

**Charities Register number:** CC10874
**Status:** Registered
**Registered since:** 2007-08-16
**Sector:** Religion
**ICNPO group:** Religion
**Region:** Auckland
**NZBN:** 9429042991045
**IRD donee status:** yes — donations may qualify for a tax credit

## Purpose

To teach and practise Mahayan Buddhism in association with the Chogye Order, Korean Buddhist Order, solely within New Zealand

## 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 2026-03-31)

- **Total revenue:** NZ$64k
- **Total expenses:** NZ$56k
- **Surplus / deficit:** NZ$18k
- **Total assets:** not disclosed
- **Total liabilities:** not disclosed
- **Net assets:** not disclosed
- **Cash reserves:** NZ$21k
- **Donations:** NZ$24k
- **Staff costs:** NZ$0
- **Paid staff:** 1
- **Reporting tier:** Tier4
- **Source filing (PDF):** https://register.charities.govt.nz/Document/DownloadPdf?pdfType=AnnualReturnSummary&relatedId=fec79157-922d-f111-bb51-000d3acc4199&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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-31 | NZ$64k | NZ$56k | NZ$18k | not disclosed |
| 2025-03-31 | NZ$86k | NZ$54k | NZ$39k | not disclosed |
| 2024-03-31 | NZ$119k | NZ$102k | NZ$17k | NZ$581k |
| 2023-03-31 | NZ$82k | NZ$88k | not disclosed | NZ$251k |
| 2022-03-31 | NZ$104k | NZ$119k | not disclosed | NZ$255k |
| 2021-03-31 | NZ$49k | NZ$60k | not disclosed | NZ$619k |
| 2020-03-31 | NZ$119k | NZ$116k | not disclosed | NZ$638k |
| 2019-03-31 | NZ$124k | NZ$96k | not disclosed | NZ$635k |
| 2018-03-31 | NZ$107k | NZ$103k | not disclosed | NZ$613k |
| 2017-03-31 | NZ$93k | NZ$85k | not disclosed | NZ$622k |

## Governance

- **Officers on the register:** 5 current (12 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=CC10874) and on the charity's profile page.

## Data freshness

- Register details: as of 2026-10-01
- Financials: last updated 2026-09-27
- Rating: computed 2026-10-01
- This document generated: 2026-10-05

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/international-buddhist-meditation-temple-of-new-zealand
- Structured facts (JSON): https://charitydata.co.nz/api/v1/charities/international-buddhist-meditation-temple-of-new-zealand/facts.json
- Short summary: https://charitydata.co.nz/api/v1/charities/international-buddhist-meditation-temple-of-new-zealand/summary.md
- Rating methodology: https://charitydata.co.nz/charity-insights/methodology
- Official register entry: https://register.charities.govt.nz/CharitiesRegister/ViewCharity?accountId=CC10874

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Published by [CharityData NZ](https://charitydata.co.nz). Canonical: https://charitydata.co.nz/charities/international-buddhist-meditation-temple-of-new-zealand. 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 2026-10-05T07:23:11.109Z.