# The Community Of The Sacred Name Society Or Trust Board

**Charities Register number:** CC37583
**Status:** Registered
**Registered since:** 2008-06-30
**Sector:** Religion
**ICNPO group:** Religion
**Region:** Christchurch
**NZBN:** 9429042663300
**IRD donee status:** yes — donations may qualify for a tax credit

## Purpose

Community of the Sacred Name ("the Community") is a trust that facilitates the lives of those committed to our Anglican Religious Order. The aim is to assist our members to live the Religious Life in response to the call of God, to His glory and for the extension of His Kingdom, by assisting and furthering the life and work of the three Tikanga Anglican Church in Aotearoa, New Zealand and Polynesia (Māori: Te Hahi Mihinare ki Aotearoa ki Niu Tireni, ki Nga Moutere o Te Moana Nui a Kiwa; formerly the Church of the Province of New Zealand), or any part of the Church in communion with it. ‘As a living part of the Church of God the Community shall seek to be responsive to the needs of the world through prayer and service.’

## CharityData rating

- **Grade:** B- (70.3 / 100)
- **Financial health:** 72.5/100
- **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 2025-03-31)

- **Total revenue:** NZ$672k
- **Total expenses:** NZ$440k
- **Surplus / deficit:** NZ$232k
- **Total assets:** NZ$12.08M
- **Total liabilities:** NZ$21k
- **Net assets:** NZ$12.06M
- **Cash reserves:** NZ$87k
- **Donations:** NZ$78k
- **Staff costs:** NZ$18k
- **Paid staff:** 1
- **Reporting tier:** Tier3
- **Source filing (PDF):** https://register.charities.govt.nz/Document/DownloadPdf?pdfType=AnnualReturnSummary&relatedId=10a89ba1-c30e-f011-bb41-0022480ffcd1&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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-31 | NZ$672k | NZ$440k | NZ$232k | NZ$12.06M |
| 2024-03-31 | NZ$329k | NZ$706k | NZ$-377k | NZ$11.83M |
| 2023-03-31 | NZ$382k | NZ$685k | NZ$-303k | NZ$11.13M |
| 2022-03-31 | NZ$217k | NZ$483k | not disclosed | NZ$10.71M |
| 2021-03-31 | NZ$813k | NZ$784k | not disclosed | NZ$11.00M |
| 2020-03-31 | NZ$687k | NZ$426k | not disclosed | NZ$10.97M |
| 2019-03-31 | NZ$935k | NZ$549k | not disclosed | NZ$10.71M |
| 2018-03-31 | NZ$265k | NZ$344k | not disclosed | NZ$9.62M |
| 2017-03-31 | NZ$547k | NZ$277k | not disclosed | NZ$9.70M |
| 2016-03-31 | NZ$435k | NZ$1.09M | not disclosed | NZ$9.43M |

## Governance

- **Officers on the register:** 7 current (18 including former)
- **Chair recorded:** no
- **Auditor:** PKF Goldsmith Fox Audit Limited
- **Most recent audit opinion:** unknown

Individual officers and trustees are not listed here. Their names are on the public Charities Register (https://register.charities.govt.nz/CharitiesRegister/ViewCharity?accountId=CC37583) and on the charity's profile page.

## Data freshness

- Register details: as of 2026-10-01
- Financials: last updated 2026-10-04
- Rating: computed 2026-10-01
- This document generated: 2026-10-05

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/the-community-of-the-sacred-name-society-or-trust-board
- Structured facts (JSON): https://charitydata.co.nz/api/v1/charities/the-community-of-the-sacred-name-society-or-trust-board/facts.json
- Short summary: https://charitydata.co.nz/api/v1/charities/the-community-of-the-sacred-name-society-or-trust-board/summary.md
- Rating methodology: https://charitydata.co.nz/charity-insights/methodology
- Official register entry: https://register.charities.govt.nz/CharitiesRegister/ViewCharity?accountId=CC37583

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Published by [CharityData NZ](https://charitydata.co.nz). Canonical: https://charitydata.co.nz/charities/the-community-of-the-sacred-name-society-or-trust-board. 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 2026-10-05T00:02:15.544Z.