# Missio Benevolent Society

**Charities Register number:** CC58582
**Status:** Registered
**Registered since:** 2020-12-23
**Sector:** International Aid
**ICNPO group:** International
**Region:** Christchurch
**IRD donee status:** yes — donations may qualify for a tax credit

## Purpose

The relief of poverty, the advancement of education or any other matter beneficial to the community including: a. to carry on and advance humanitarian and educational works overseas and b. to do anything else that the Trustees may think is ancillary, secondary, subordinate, or incidental to the attainment of the above Charitable Purposes; c. any of the purposes stated in the definition of ‘Charitable Purpose’ under section YA 1 of the Income Tax Act 2007.

## CharityData rating

- **Grade:** B+ (82.3 / 100)
- **Financial health:** 94/100
- **Governance:** 55/100
- **Transparency:** 65/100
- **Computed:** 2026-10-01 (methodology 3.11)
- **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 2026-02-28)

- **Total revenue:** NZ$557k
- **Total expenses:** NZ$514k
- **Surplus / deficit:** NZ$43k
- **Total assets:** NZ$3.42M
- **Total liabilities:** NZ$1.37M
- **Net assets:** NZ$2.06M
- **Cash reserves:** NZ$696k
- **Donations:** NZ$372k
- **Staff costs:** NZ$45k
- **Paid staff:** 54
- **Reporting tier:** Tier3
- **Source filing (PDF):** https://register.charities.govt.nz/Document/DownloadPdf?pdfType=AnnualReturnSummary&relatedId=ec314eb6-3415-f111-bb50-0022480ffcd1&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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-28 | NZ$557k | NZ$514k | NZ$43k | NZ$2.06M |
| 2025-02-28 | NZ$691k | NZ$461k | NZ$230k | NZ$2.05M |
| 2024-02-28 | NZ$905k | NZ$815k | NZ$90k | NZ$-2.03M |
| 2023-02-28 | NZ$599k | NZ$878k | not disclosed | NZ$1.69M |
| 2022-02-28 | NZ$611k | NZ$716k | not disclosed | NZ$2.02M |
| 2021-03-31 | not disclosed | not disclosed | not disclosed | not disclosed |

## Governance

- **Officers on the register:** 3 current (5 including former)
- **Chair recorded:** no
- **Auditor:** Ashley Hayes
- **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=CC58582) and on the charity's profile page.

## Data freshness

- Register details: as of 2026-10-01
- Financials: last updated 2026-09-25
- Rating: computed 2026-10-01
- 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/missio-benevolent-society
- Structured facts (JSON): https://charitydata.co.nz/api/v1/charities/missio-benevolent-society/facts.json
- Short summary: https://charitydata.co.nz/api/v1/charities/missio-benevolent-society/summary.md
- Rating methodology: https://charitydata.co.nz/charity-insights/methodology
- Official register entry: https://register.charities.govt.nz/CharitiesRegister/ViewCharity?accountId=CC58582

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Published by [CharityData NZ](https://charitydata.co.nz). Canonical: https://charitydata.co.nz/charities/missio-benevolent-society. 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 2026-10-01T18:53:35.017Z.