# Roman Catholic Diocese of Auckland Samoan Migrant Chaplaincy Ecclesiastical Goods Trust

**Charities Register number:** CC63506
**Status:** Registered
**Registered since:** 2025-07-09
**Sector:** Religion
**ICNPO group:** Religion
**Region:** Auckland
**IRD donee status:** yes — donations may qualify for a tax credit

## Purpose

a) Upholding, maintaining and advancing the Roman Catholic Faith within New Zealand; b) Supporting the provision of regular religious services, pastoral services, missionary outreach, educational services, pastoral services, missionary outreach, educational services and community social services by the Migrant Chaplaincy's community; and c) Upholding Canon Law, by ensuring principally the provision of divine worship, clergy and other ministries' support, and other sacred and charitable works.

## CharityData rating

- **Grade:** D- (42.1 / 100)
- **Financial health:** 36.5/100
- **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 2025-12-31)

- **Total revenue:** NZ$2.07M
- **Total expenses:** NZ$1.92M
- **Surplus / deficit:** NZ$156k
- **Total assets:** NZ$395k
- **Total liabilities:** NZ$86k
- **Net assets:** NZ$309k
- **Cash reserves:** NZ$175k
- **Donations:** NZ$12k
- **Staff costs:** NZ$0
- **Paid staff:** 16
- **Reporting tier:** Tier3
- **Source filing (PDF):** https://register.charities.govt.nz/Document/DownloadPdf?pdfType=AnnualReturnSummary&relatedId=79f4fe77-d8e6-f011-bb4e-000d3acc4199&isPublic=true

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

## Governance

- **Officers on the register:** 1 current
- **Chair recorded:** no
- **Auditor:** Lynch & Associates Limited
- **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=CC63506) 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/roman-catholic-diocese-of-auckland-samoan-migrant-chaplaincy-ecclesiastical-goods-trust
- Structured facts (JSON): https://charitydata.co.nz/api/v1/charities/roman-catholic-diocese-of-auckland-samoan-migrant-chaplaincy-ecclesiastical-goods-trust/facts.json
- Short summary: https://charitydata.co.nz/api/v1/charities/roman-catholic-diocese-of-auckland-samoan-migrant-chaplaincy-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=CC63506

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Published by [CharityData NZ](https://charitydata.co.nz). Canonical: https://charitydata.co.nz/charities/roman-catholic-diocese-of-auckland-samoan-migrant-chaplaincy-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 2026-10-02T09:45:22.053Z.