# The Maori Evangelical Church Incorporated

**Charities Register number:** CC33754
**Status:** Registered
**Registered since:** 2008-06-30
**Sector:** Religion
**ICNPO group:** Religion
**Region:** Auckland
**NZBN:** 9429042782124
**IRD donee status:** yes — donations may qualify for a tax credit

## Purpose

The Maori Evangelical Church (INC) was commissioned by Maori Christians in 1965 to provide a Maori Indigenous Christian church. The principal aims are: *To provide a place of worship for the Maori Christians and yet have a open door for all who may wish to share in its worship and fellowship. *To encourage Maori Leadership and thus give them opportunity to be responsible for Church Government. * To foster Christian growth through teaching missions and through concentrated Bible Studies. *Evangelisation of the Maori people as an individual and collective responsibility. *To foster a place of worship and fellowship in which Maori cultural practises are valued that is through whanaungatanga/shared collective, te reo/Maori language, waiata/songs, ka

## CharityData rating

- **Not rated** — The most recent annual return on the register is too old to score.
- **Status code:** `stale_data`
- **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 2023-03-31)

- **Total revenue:** NZ$59k
- **Total expenses:** NZ$48k
- **Surplus / deficit:** not disclosed
- **Total assets:** NZ$157k
- **Total liabilities:** NZ$15k
- **Net assets:** not disclosed
- **Cash reserves:** NZ$157k
- **Donations:** NZ$23k
- **Volunteers:** 20
- **Source filing (PDF):** https://register.charities.govt.nz/Document/DownloadPdf?pdfType=AnnualReturnSummary&relatedId=32d6c36e-54d0-ed11-bb1e-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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-03-31 | NZ$59k | NZ$48k | not disclosed | not disclosed |
| 2022-03-31 | NZ$49k | NZ$53k | not disclosed | not disclosed |
| 2021-03-31 | NZ$47k | NZ$34k | not disclosed | not disclosed |
| 2020-03-31 | NZ$49k | NZ$47k | not disclosed | not disclosed |
| 2019-03-31 | NZ$51k | NZ$65k | not disclosed | not disclosed |
| 2018-03-31 | NZ$79k | NZ$55k | not disclosed | not disclosed |
| 2017-03-31 | NZ$69k | NZ$67k | not disclosed | not disclosed |
| 2016-03-31 | NZ$98k | NZ$101k | not disclosed | not disclosed |
| 2015-03-31 | NZ$65k | NZ$52k | NZ$13k | NZ$802k |
| 2014-03-31 | NZ$71k | NZ$59k | NZ$12k | NZ$848k |

## Governance

- **Officers on the register:** 5 current (12 including former)
- **Chair recorded:** no

Individual officers and trustees are not listed here. Their names are on the public Charities Register (https://register.charities.govt.nz/CharitiesRegister/ViewCharity?accountId=CC33754) and on the charity's profile page.

## Data freshness

- Register details: as of 2026-09-01
- Financials: last updated 2026-04-25
- Rating: computed 2026-09-11
- This document generated: 2026-09-11

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-maori-evangelical-church-incorporated
- Structured facts (JSON): https://charitydata.co.nz/api/v1/charities/the-maori-evangelical-church-incorporated/facts.json
- Short summary: https://charitydata.co.nz/api/v1/charities/the-maori-evangelical-church-incorporated/summary.md
- Rating methodology: https://charitydata.co.nz/charity-insights/methodology
- Official register entry: https://register.charities.govt.nz/CharitiesRegister/ViewCharity?accountId=CC33754

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Published by [CharityData NZ](https://charitydata.co.nz). Canonical: https://charitydata.co.nz/charities/the-maori-evangelical-church-incorporated. 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 2026-09-11T17:12:13.478Z.