# Our Lady Star of the Sea Howick Ecclesiastical Goods Trust

**Charities Register number:** CC29122
**Status:** Registered
**Registered since:** 2008-06-30
**Sector:** Religion
**ICNPO group:** Religion
**Region:** Auckland
**IRD donee status:** yes — donations may qualify for a tax credit

## Purpose

The mission of the Catholic church is expressed in her three-fold responsibility; of proclaiming the word of God, celebrating the sacraments and exercising the ministry of charity. Our parish is a community of the Christian faithful entrusted to the pastoral care of a priest. The parish exists so that the community may grow in faith, share faith and transform the world through its faith.

## CharityData rating

- **Not rated** — This charity is not currently rated.
- **Status code:** `group_member`
- **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$706k
- **Total expenses:** NZ$578k
- **Surplus / deficit:** NZ$128k
- **Total assets:** NZ$16.87M
- **Total liabilities:** NZ$8k
- **Net assets:** NZ$16.86M
- **Cash reserves:** NZ$253k
- **Donations:** NZ$633k
- **Staff costs:** NZ$125k
- **Paid staff:** 3
- **Reporting tier:** Tier3
- **Source filing (PDF):** https://register.charities.govt.nz/Document/DownloadPdf?pdfType=AnnualReturnSummary&relatedId=6cd22a48-d8e6-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$706k | NZ$578k | NZ$128k | NZ$16.86M |
| 2024-12-31 | NZ$351k | NZ$506k | NZ$-155k | NZ$16.73M |
| 2023-12-31 | NZ$390k | NZ$482k | NZ$-91k | NZ$16.88M |
| 2022-12-31 | NZ$321k | NZ$446k | not disclosed | NZ$16.98M |
| 2021-12-31 | NZ$435k | NZ$453k | not disclosed | NZ$17.10M |
| 2020-12-31 | NZ$393k | NZ$447k | not disclosed | NZ$17.12M |
| 2019-12-31 | NZ$395k | NZ$483k | not disclosed | NZ$17.17M |
| 2018-12-31 | NZ$386k | NZ$469k | not disclosed | NZ$17.26M |
| 2017-12-31 | NZ$362k | NZ$429k | not disclosed | NZ$17.34M |
| 2016-12-31 | NZ$377k | NZ$481k | not disclosed | NZ$17.41M |

## Group consolidated filing

This charity is part of **Roman Catholic Diocese of Auckland Group**, which files a consolidated return. For the year ended 2015-12-31 the group reported revenue of NZ$41.65M and expenses of NZ$37.88M.

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

## Governance

- **Officers on the register:** 1 current
- **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=CC29122) 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: 2026-10-02

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/our-lady-star-of-the-sea-howick-ecclesiastical-goods-trust
- Structured facts (JSON): https://charitydata.co.nz/api/v1/charities/our-lady-star-of-the-sea-howick-ecclesiastical-goods-trust/facts.json
- Short summary: https://charitydata.co.nz/api/v1/charities/our-lady-star-of-the-sea-howick-ecclesiastical-goods-trust/summary.md
- Rating methodology: https://charitydata.co.nz/charity-insights/methodology
- Official register entry: https://register.charities.govt.nz/CharitiesRegister/ViewCharity?accountId=CC29122

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Published by [CharityData NZ](https://charitydata.co.nz). Canonical: https://charitydata.co.nz/charities/our-lady-star-of-the-sea-howick-ecclesiastical-goods-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 2026-10-02T08:16:09.141Z.