# Lifegate Church Trust

**Charities Register number:** CC51341
**Status:** Registered
**Registered since:** 2015-02-24
**Sector:** Religion
**ICNPO group:** Religion
**Region:** Inglewood
**NZBN:** 9429043271276
**IRD donee status:** yes — donations may qualify for a tax credit

## Purpose

Lifegate Church is a Pentecostal church and part of Acts Churches N.Z. As a local church, Lifegate Church Inglewood has as its Mission Statement, Building PEOPLE, Building CHURCH, Building COMMUNITY. This focuses the outward expression of our Christian faith. We are committed to being a Christian church that provides an opportunity for people to worship and grow in their understanding of the Christian faith and providing ministry and support to people in our community and beyond. We work alongside other churches and community organizations to make Inglewood a healthier, better community.

## 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 2025-03-31)

- **Total revenue:** NZ$144k
- **Total expenses:** NZ$124k
- **Surplus / deficit:** NZ$20k
- **Total assets:** not disclosed
- **Total liabilities:** not disclosed
- **Net assets:** not disclosed
- **Cash reserves:** NZ$121k
- **Donations:** NZ$130k
- **Staff costs:** NZ$71k
- **Paid staff:** 2
- **Volunteers:** 0
- **Source filing (PDF):** https://register.charities.govt.nz/Document/DownloadPdf?pdfType=AnnualReturnSummary&relatedId=e97ae987-c00e-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$144k | NZ$124k | NZ$20k | not disclosed |
| 2024-03-31 | NZ$133k | NZ$107k | NZ$27k | NZ$487k |
| 2023-03-31 | NZ$120k | NZ$100k | not disclosed | NZ$563k |
| 2022-03-31 | NZ$131k | NZ$148k | not disclosed | NZ$300k |
| 2021-03-31 | NZ$99k | NZ$78k | not disclosed | NZ$142k |
| 2020-03-31 | NZ$89k | NZ$69k | not disclosed | NZ$121k |
| 2019-03-31 | NZ$76k | NZ$72k | not disclosed | NZ$275k |
| 2018-03-31 | NZ$78k | NZ$68k | not disclosed | NZ$271k |
| 2017-03-31 | NZ$82k | NZ$66k | not disclosed | NZ$260k |
| 2016-03-31 | NZ$70k | NZ$63k | not disclosed | NZ$245k |

## Governance

- **Officers on the register:** 5 current (8 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=CC51341) and on the charity's profile page.

## Data freshness

- Register details: as of 2026-09-23
- Financials: last updated 2026-05-29
- 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/lifegate-church-trust
- Structured facts (JSON): https://charitydata.co.nz/api/v1/charities/lifegate-church-trust/facts.json
- Short summary: https://charitydata.co.nz/api/v1/charities/lifegate-church-trust/summary.md
- Rating methodology: https://charitydata.co.nz/charity-insights/methodology
- Official register entry: https://register.charities.govt.nz/CharitiesRegister/ViewCharity?accountId=CC51341

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Published by [CharityData NZ](https://charitydata.co.nz). Canonical: https://charitydata.co.nz/charities/lifegate-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 2026-10-01T01:57:37.060Z.