# Presbyterian Support (Upper South Island)

**Charities Register number:** CC21765
**Status:** Registered
**Registered since:** 2008-03-12
**Sector:** Religion
**ICNPO group:** Religion
**Region:** Christchurch
**NZBN:** 9429042808664
**IRD donee status:** yes — donations may qualify for a tax credit

## Purpose

Presbyterian Support (Upper South Island) (PSUSI) is incorporated under the Charitable Trusts Act 1957 and the Charities Act 2005. PSUSI is domiciled and registered in New Zealand and is primarily involved in the provision of social services. For the purposes of complying with generally accepted accounting practices in New Zealand (“NZ GAAP”), PSUSI is a public benefit entity.

## CharityData rating

- **Not rated** — The charity type has not been classified yet, so no scoring template applies and the grade is withheld.
- **Status code:** `unclassified`
- **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 2025-06-30)

- **Total revenue:** NZ$3.30M
- **Total expenses:** NZ$2.25M
- **Surplus / deficit:** not disclosed
- **Total assets:** NZ$33.34M
- **Total liabilities:** NZ$1.95M
- **Net assets:** NZ$31.39M
- **Cash reserves:** NZ$1.42M
- **Government grants:** NZ$8.57M
- **Donations:** NZ$2.87M
- **Paid staff:** 154
- **Volunteers:** 3

All figures are as filed by the charity with Charities Services, in New Zealand dollars.

> **Note on this year's figures.** The figures filed for this year do not reconcile: reported government grants exceed reported total revenue. Derived percentages are omitted for this year. Treat the individual figures as filed, and the source annual return as the authority.

## Filing history

| Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Surplus/deficit | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-06-30 | NZ$3.30M | NZ$2.25M | not disclosed | NZ$31.39M |
| 2024-06-30 | NZ$893k | NZ$1.86M | not disclosed | NZ$31.20M |
| 2023-06-30 | NZ$8.84M | NZ$1.77M | not disclosed | NZ$30.08M |
| 2022-06-30 | NZ$8.76M | NZ$1.63M | not disclosed | NZ$29.17M |
| 2021-06-30 | NZ$7.59M | NZ$1.98M | not disclosed | NZ$32.89M |
| 2020-06-30 | NZ$7.09M | NZ$1.81M | not disclosed | NZ$29.29M |
| 2019-06-30 | NZ$6.32M | NZ$2.05M | not disclosed | NZ$27.23M |
| 2018-06-30 | NZ$8.15M | NZ$10.19M | not disclosed | NZ$30.12M |
| 2017-06-30 | NZ$8.65M | NZ$11.59M | not disclosed | NZ$28.18M |
| 2016-06-30 | NZ$8.76M | NZ$11.52M | not disclosed | NZ$25.46M |

## Governance

- **Officers on the register:** 8 current (30 including former)
- **Chair recorded:** no
- **Auditor:** BDO Christchurch
- **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=CC21765) and on the charity's profile page.

## Disclosed funders

- **Kiwi Gaming Foundation Limited** (foundation) — NZ$37k, year ended 2021-12-31
- **Lion Foundation** (foundation) — NZ$10k, year ended 2021-12-31
- **Kiwi Gaming Foundation Limited** (foundation) — NZ$6k, year ended 2024-12-31
- **Pelorus Trust** (foundation) — NZ$5k, year ended 2021-12-31
- **Redwood Trust Incorporated** (foundation) — NZ$4k, year ended 2021-12-31
- **New Zealand Community Trust** (foundation) — NZ$4k, year ended 2021-12-31
- **Mainland Foundation Limited** (foundation) — NZ$4k, year ended 2021-12-31
- **Pub Charity Limited** (foundation) — NZ$2k, year ended 2021-12-31
- **Air Rescue Services Limited** (foundation) — NZ$768, year ended 2021-12-31

## Service providers

- BDO — auditor

## Data freshness

- Register details: as of 2026-09-23
- Financials: last updated 2026-05-29
- Rating: computed 2026-09-26
- This document generated: 2026-09-30

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/presbyterian-support-upper-south-island
- Structured facts (JSON): https://charitydata.co.nz/api/v1/charities/presbyterian-support-upper-south-island/facts.json
- Short summary: https://charitydata.co.nz/api/v1/charities/presbyterian-support-upper-south-island/summary.md
- Rating methodology: https://charitydata.co.nz/charity-insights/methodology
- Official register entry: https://register.charities.govt.nz/CharitiesRegister/ViewCharity?accountId=CC21765

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Published by [CharityData NZ](https://charitydata.co.nz). Canonical: https://charitydata.co.nz/charities/presbyterian-support-upper-south-island. 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 2026-09-30T22:48:51.909Z.