# South City Baptist Church Tauranga

**Charities Register number:** CC33494
**Status:** Registered
**Registered since:** 2008-06-30
**Sector:** Religion
**ICNPO group:** Religion
**Region:** Tauranga
**IRD donee status:** yes — donations may qualify for a tax credit

## Purpose

To be a church offering services to both members and non members including Sunday services Home bible study groups as well as opportunities for friendship counselling and assistance

## CharityData rating

- **Grade:** D (48.5 / 100)
- **Financial health:** 70/100
- **Governance:** 65/100
- **Transparency:** 65/100
- **Computed:** 2026-10-01 (methodology 3.11)
- **Flags raised by the methodology:** 1
  - programme spending below the methodology threshold

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 2025-07-31)

- **Total revenue:** NZ$295k
- **Total expenses:** NZ$242k
- **Surplus / deficit:** NZ$54k
- **Total assets:** NZ$6.05M
- **Total liabilities:** NZ$32k
- **Net assets:** NZ$6.02M
- **Cash reserves:** NZ$79k
- **Donations:** NZ$164k
- **Staff costs:** NZ$116k
- **Paid staff:** 3
- **Volunteers:** 0
- **Source filing (PDF):** https://register.charities.govt.nz/Document/DownloadPdf?pdfType=AnnualReturnSummary&relatedId=0651605c-a56e-f011-bb45-0022480ffcd1&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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-31 | NZ$295k | NZ$242k | NZ$54k | NZ$6.02M |
| 2024-07-31 | NZ$257k | NZ$258k | NZ$-910 | NZ$5.96M |
| 2023-07-31 | NZ$214k | NZ$238k | NZ$-24k | NZ$5.58M |
| 2022-07-31 | NZ$234k | NZ$238k | not disclosed | NZ$5.61M |
| 2021-07-31 | NZ$230k | NZ$187k | not disclosed | NZ$3.19M |
| 2020-07-31 | NZ$259k | NZ$181k | not disclosed | NZ$3.15M |
| 2019-07-31 | NZ$299k | NZ$198k | not disclosed | NZ$3.07M |
| 2018-07-31 | NZ$408k | NZ$200k | not disclosed | NZ$2.97M |
| 2017-07-31 | NZ$401k | NZ$221k | not disclosed | NZ$1.42M |
| 2016-07-31 | NZ$188k | NZ$187k | not disclosed | NZ$1.12M |

## Governance

- **Officers on the register:** 7 current (13 including former)
- **Chair recorded:** no
- **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=CC33494) and on the charity's profile page.

## Data freshness

- Register details: as of 2026-11-01
- Financials: last updated 2026-09-25
- Rating: computed 2026-10-01
- This document generated: 2026-11-12

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/south-city-baptist-church-tauranga
- Structured facts (JSON): https://charitydata.co.nz/api/v1/charities/south-city-baptist-church-tauranga/facts.json
- Short summary: https://charitydata.co.nz/api/v1/charities/south-city-baptist-church-tauranga/summary.md
- Rating methodology: https://charitydata.co.nz/charity-insights/methodology
- Official register entry: https://register.charities.govt.nz/CharitiesRegister/ViewCharity?accountId=CC33494

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Published by [CharityData NZ](https://charitydata.co.nz). Canonical: https://charitydata.co.nz/charities/south-city-baptist-church-tauranga. 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 2026-11-12T21:32:55.153Z.