# SIM New Zealand

**Charities Register number:** CC28002
**Status:** Registered
**Registered since:** 2008-06-30
**Sector:** Religion
**ICNPO group:** Religion
**Region:** Auckland
**NZBN:** 9429042722977
**IRD donee status:** yes — donations may qualify for a tax credit

## Purpose

The Trust exists to achieve the following purposes: 2.1 To develop and encourage interest in Christian work within and outside New Zealand. 2.2 To partner with churches to recruit, orientate and support Christian workers. 2.3 To establish and support Churches which impact and develop the communities in which they serve. 2.4 To facilitate the establishment and development of educational and health facilities in developing communities. 2.5 To provide emotional and financial support to the weak, the under-privileged, and the needy in society. 2.6 To carry out and support such other educational, health, religious and charitable purposes as the Trustees shall determine.

## CharityData rating

- **Grade:** A- (85.8 / 100)
- **Financial health:** 94.7/100
- **Governance:** 65/100
- **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 2025-09-30)

- **Total revenue:** NZ$2.77M
- **Total expenses:** NZ$2.33M
- **Surplus / deficit:** NZ$434k
- **Total assets:** NZ$3.31M
- **Total liabilities:** NZ$266k
- **Net assets:** NZ$3.05M
- **Cash reserves:** NZ$1.62M
- **Government grants:** NZ$0 (0.0% of revenue)
- **Donations:** NZ$1.92M
- **Staff costs:** NZ$482k
- **Paid staff:** 9
- **Reporting tier:** Tier2
- **Source filing (PDF):** https://register.charities.govt.nz/Document/DownloadPdf?pdfType=AnnualReturnSummary&relatedId=1c5890eb-8b9e-f011-bb48-000d3acc4199&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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-30 | NZ$2.77M | NZ$2.33M | NZ$434k | NZ$3.05M |
| 2024-09-30 | NZ$2.27M | NZ$2.14M | NZ$120k | NZ$2.68M |
| 2023-09-30 | NZ$2.12M | NZ$2.64M | NZ$-524k | NZ$2.61M |
| 2022-09-30 | NZ$2.79M | NZ$2.46M | NZ$331k | NZ$3.04M |
| 2021-09-30 | NZ$2.50M | NZ$2.41M | not disclosed | NZ$2.92M |
| 2020-09-30 | NZ$2.43M | NZ$2.44M | not disclosed | NZ$2.70M |
| 2019-09-30 | NZ$2.91M | NZ$2.65M | not disclosed | NZ$2.72M |
| 2018-09-30 | NZ$2.60M | NZ$2.74M | not disclosed | NZ$2.44M |
| 2017-09-30 | NZ$2.61M | NZ$2.57M | not disclosed | NZ$2.57M |
| 2016-09-30 | NZ$2.45M | NZ$2.45M | not disclosed | NZ$2.49M |

## Governance

- **Officers on the register:** 8 current (30 including former)
- **Chair recorded:** no
- **Auditor:** Kudos Murray Audit 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=CC28002) and on the charity's profile page.

## Data freshness

- Register details: as of 2026-10-01
- Financials: last updated 2026-09-13
- Rating: computed 2026-10-01
- This document generated: 2026-10-04

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/sim-new-zealand
- Structured facts (JSON): https://charitydata.co.nz/api/v1/charities/sim-new-zealand/facts.json
- Short summary: https://charitydata.co.nz/api/v1/charities/sim-new-zealand/summary.md
- Rating methodology: https://charitydata.co.nz/charity-insights/methodology
- Official register entry: https://register.charities.govt.nz/CharitiesRegister/ViewCharity?accountId=CC28002
- Charity website: http://www.sim.org.nz

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Published by [CharityData NZ](https://charitydata.co.nz). Canonical: https://charitydata.co.nz/charities/sim-new-zealand. 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 2026-10-04T19:43:37.778Z.