Hakatere Presbyterian Parish — Religion Charity in Ashburton
Hakatere Presbyterian Parish is a Trust charity in the Religion sector, based in Ashburton, Ashburton. CharityData rates this charity D (45/100). Annual revenue: $0.1M NZD. 1 red flag detected. Financial data as at June 2025.
Mission: Our vision is to honour God and live the good news of Jesus among ourselves and with people in our community. * To draw people into a relationship with God. * Through our life together we seek to be empowered by God's love. * To discover God's purpose in our lives. * To give our lives in God's service through the leading of Jesus Christ and the Holy Spirit.
- Registration Number
- CC56728
- Charity Type
- Trust
- Registration Date
- 2019-06-04
- Status
- Active
- CharityData Rating
- D (45/100)
- Sector
- Religion
- Location
- Ashburton, Ashburton
- aallott@ashburton.co.nz
- Data as at
- June 2025
Financial Summary
- Total Revenue
- $0.1M NZD
- Total Expenses
- $0.1M NZD
- Total Assets
- $1.9M NZD
- Net Assets
- $1.9M NZD
- Reserve Months
- 161.9 months of operating expenses
- Staff Count
- 3
- Volunteers
- 1
- Financial Year End
- 2025-06-30
Financial History
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $0.1M | $0.1M | $1.9M |
| 2020 | $0.1M | $0.1M | $1.9M |
CharityData Rating
- Overall Grade
- D
- Overall Score
- 45/100
- Financial Score
- 65
- Governance Score
- 65
- Transparency Score
- 65
Red Flags
- Holding 161.9 months of expenses in reserves ($1.9M) — above the 36-month threshold used for fundraising-driven charities (more than 2× threshold)
Board Members and Officers
Current Officers (8)
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Isabell Page | Parish Councillor | 2023-11-12 |
| Jillian Ross | Parish Clerk | 2021-11-14 |
| Alison Scammell | Parish Councillor | 2019-02-15 |
| Donald Ross | Parish Councillor | 2019-02-15 |
| Murray Page | Parish Councillor | 2019-02-15 |
| John Tyrrell | Parish Councillor | 2019-02-15 |
| Ann Allott | Treasurer | 2019-02-10 |
| Carol Efford | Parish Councillor | 2019-02-10 |
Former Officers (7)
- Mary Royds — Parish Councillor (departed 2025-11-23)
- Jennifer Scott — Parish Councillor (departed 2023-11-12)
- Roger Scammell — Deputy Treasurer (departed 2020-10-04)
- Janice Squires — Administrator (departed 2020-01-30)
- Murray Reeves — Parish Councillor (departed 2021-11-14)
- Lynette Crone — Parish Councillor (departed 2022-11-06)
- Maureen Bishop — Parish Councillor (departed 2022-11-06)
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Hakatere Presbyterian Parish
Financial data as at June 2025. Sourced from Charities Services register.
Reasons to look carefully (2)
These structural observations are drawn from public data and are worth considering before a donation. They are not allegations of wrongdoing, and they don’t affect the charity’s letter grade.
- No chair designatedBoard of 8 with no chair designated on the register
- Reserves high for operating sizeReserves cover ~162 months of expenses on $120K revenue — very high for an operating charity this size
Each signal is a data-driven observation, not a judgement. They fire automatically from the figures filed with Charities Services. A charity can address any of these by filing fuller disclosure or updating its officer register. Methodology: /about/methodology/concern-signals.
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$142.7K
$1.9M
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Financial data from Charities Services annual return (FY2025). Ratings calculated using CharityData v3.1.1 methodology.
This rating may reflect incomplete data
This charity's grade of D is based on limited data from the NZ Charities Register, which does not provide detailed expense breakdowns. Without verified program vs admin spending, efficiency scoring is unavailable and the financial score relies on health metrics only. This charity's actual performance may differ from what the available data suggests.
About
Our vision is to honour God and live the good news of Jesus among ourselves and with people in our community. * To draw people into a relationship with God. * Through our life together we seek to be empowered by God's love. * To discover God's purpose in our lives. * To give our lives in God's service through the leading of Jesus Christ and the Holy Spirit.
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Ranked against 183 peers · Religion · $100K – $1M
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