Lutheran Church Of New Zealand is a Trust charity in the Religion sector, based in Christchurch, Christchurch. CharityData rates this charity F (33.5/100). Annual revenue: $1.1M NZD. 1 red flag detected. Financial data as at December 2024.
Mission: The purpose or mission of the LCNZ is defined in its Constitution. The following are extracts from that Constitution: The LCNZ accepts as its own the objects of the LCA and will promote these in New Zealand as the New Zealand district of the LCA To fulfil the mission of the Christian Church in the world by proclaiming the Word of God and administering the sacraments in accordance with the Confession of the LCA. To encourage every congregation to carry out its mission to its local community. To establish, develop and support new congregations where it is not possible for the individual congregation to do so. To dialogue with other Christian Church bodies. To minister to human needs in the name of our Lord and to provide institutions and agencies for this purpose.
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1.1M | $0.4M | $9.3M |
| 2023 | $0.9M | $0.4M | $8.6M |
| 2022 | $0.3M | $1.0M | $8.2M |
| 2021 | $0.9M | $0.4M | $8.9M |
| 2020 | $1.0M | $0.4M | $7.8M |
| 2019 | $1.2M | $0.4M | $7.2M |
| 2018 | $0.2M | $0.5M | $6.0M |
| 2017 | $1.0M | $0.4M | $6.3M |
| 2016 | $0.5M | $0.3M | $5.7M |
| 2015 | $0.2M | $0.4M | $1.3M |
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Financial data as at December 2024. Sourced from Charities Services register.
$1.1M
$372.4K
$9.9M
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Financial data from Charities Services annual return (FY2024). Ratings calculated using CharityData v3.1.1 methodology.
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This charity's grade of Fis 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.
The purpose or mission of the LCNZ is defined in its Constitution. The following are extracts from that Constitution: The LCNZ accepts as its own the objects of the LCA and will promote these in New Zealand as the New Zealand district of the LCA To fulfil the mission of the Christian Church in the world by proclaiming the Word of God and administering the sacraments in accordance with the Confession of the LCA. To encourage every congregation to carry out its mission to its local community. To establish, develop and support new congregations where it is not possible for the individual congregation to do so. To dialogue with other Christian Church bodies. To minister to human needs in the name of our Lord and to provide institutions and agencies for this purpose.
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HHI (Herfindahl–Hirschman Index) measures concentration across 6 income categories. Lower HHI = more diversified. Score above 60 indicates healthy diversification.
Ranked against 44 peers · Religion · $1M – $10M
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