# The Kingdom Resources Trust

**Charities Register number:** CC21173
**Status:** Registered
**Registered since:** 2008-02-14
**Sector:** Social Services
**ICNPO group:** Social Services
**Region:** Christchurch
**NZBN:** 9429042777892
**IRD donee status:** yes — donations may qualify for a tax credit

## Purpose

Mission: Shining the Light, bringing hope. Vision: A community where sound financial habits ... inspire hope and freedom. The Kingdom Resources Trust was born in 1988 after a God-inspired dream to offer interest-free loans to people in need. This provided an opportunity to aid clients in breaking the cycles of debt and poverty that have increasingly pervaded NZ society. The Kingdom Resources Trust main purposes: 1) to offer interest free loans to families and whanau in need. 2) to encourage sustainable client savings habits - seen as the key to effective money management. 3) to offer managed client savings accounts providing accountability and practical learning. Many clients have learned to save for the first time in their lives.

## CharityData rating

- **Not rated** — Reports under the Tier 3/4 regime with limited disclosure and no detected red flags.
- **Status code:** `limited_disclosure`
- **Flags raised by the methodology:** 1
  - trustees holding many concurrent board roles

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$329k
- **Total expenses:** NZ$770k
- **Surplus / deficit:** NZ$-441k
- **Total assets:** NZ$717k
- **Total liabilities:** NZ$90k
- **Net assets:** NZ$628k
- **Cash reserves:** NZ$144k
- **Donations:** NZ$63k
- **Staff costs:** NZ$545k
- **Paid staff:** 9
- **Volunteers:** 0
- **Source filing (PDF):** https://register.charities.govt.nz/Document/DownloadPdf?pdfType=AnnualReturnSummary&relatedId=ac9f0c5f-4c56-f011-bb44-0022480ffcd1&isPublic=true

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 staff costs 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$329k | NZ$770k | NZ$-441k | NZ$628k |
| 2024-06-30 | NZ$877k | NZ$793k | NZ$84k | NZ$1.07M |
| 2023-06-30 | NZ$895k | NZ$739k | not disclosed | NZ$979k |
| 2022-06-30 | NZ$818k | NZ$805k | not disclosed | NZ$822k |
| 2021-06-30 | NZ$894k | NZ$708k | not disclosed | NZ$810k |
| 2020-06-30 | NZ$577k | NZ$578k | not disclosed | NZ$624k |
| 2019-06-30 | NZ$605k | NZ$608k | not disclosed | NZ$625k |
| 2018-06-30 | NZ$631k | NZ$595k | not disclosed | NZ$628k |
| 2017-06-30 | NZ$621k | NZ$606k | not disclosed | NZ$592k |
| 2016-06-30 | NZ$672k | NZ$637k | not disclosed | NZ$577k |

## Governance

- **Officers on the register:** 3 current (13 including former)
- **Chair recorded:** no
- **Auditor:** Martin Wakefield Audit Ltd
- **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=CC21173) 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: 2026-11-13

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-kingdom-resources-trust
- Structured facts (JSON): https://charitydata.co.nz/api/v1/charities/the-kingdom-resources-trust/facts.json
- Short summary: https://charitydata.co.nz/api/v1/charities/the-kingdom-resources-trust/summary.md
- Rating methodology: https://charitydata.co.nz/charity-insights/methodology
- Official register entry: https://register.charities.govt.nz/CharitiesRegister/ViewCharity?accountId=CC21173
- Charity website: http://www.kingdomresources.org.nz

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Published by [CharityData NZ](https://charitydata.co.nz). Canonical: https://charitydata.co.nz/charities/the-kingdom-resources-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 2026-11-13T02:00:55.411Z.