Matamata Bible ChurchReligion Charity in Matamata

Matamata Bible Church is a Trust charity in the Religion sector, based in Matamata, Matamata. Annual revenue: $0.4M NZD. Financial data as at March 2026.

Mission: Build Mature obedient Christians. Support each other and teach the Bible in such a way that our church community grows under the conviction and power of the Holy Spirit. Create a loving community. To live in such a way that all people find acceptance and love. Share the Message of Christ. To communicate effectively the truth about Jesus Christ and the new life He offers to all who will believe firstly in Matamata and New Zealand and the world.

Registration Number
CC24928
Charity Type
Trust
Registration Date
2008-05-26
Status
Active
Sector
Religion
Location
Matamata, Matamata
Email
office@matamatabiblechurch.org.nz
Data as at
March 2026

Financial Summary

Total Revenue
$0.4M NZD
Total Expenses
$0.4M NZD
Total Assets
$4.8M NZD
Net Assets
$4.8M NZD
Reserve Months
0.0 months of operating expenses
Staff Count
5
Financial Year End
2026-03-31

Financial History

YearRevenueExpensesNet Assets
2026$0.4M$0.4M$4.8M
2025$0.4M$0.3M$0.5M
2024$0.4M$0.3M$0.5M
2023$0.3M$0.4M$3.8M
2022$0.3M$0.3M$3.9M
2021$0.3M$0.3M$3.9M
2020$0.3M$0.3M$3.7M
2019$0.3M$0.3M$3.7M
2018$0.3M$0.3M$3.5M
2017$0.3M$0.3M$3.6M

Board Members and Officers

Current Officers (0)

NameRoleAppointed

Former Officers (7)

  • Caroline BakerOffice Manager
  • Rebekah WellingtonTeam Member
  • Anita McdonnellTeam Member
  • Heather McintoshOffice Administration (departed 2015-12-31)
  • Joyce YoungSecretary (departed 2008-08-31)
  • Jillian FieldTreasurer (departed 2010-03-31)
  • Kevin KentCommittee Member

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Matamata Bible Church

CC24928Matamata, MatamataRegistered 26 May 2008
Data updated: 1 Sept 2026
Financials5mo agoRating13h ago

Financial data as at March 2026. Sourced from Charities Services register.

NR
Not ratedCharity type not yet classified — grade withheld

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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 recorded on the register
    No chair or presiding role is recorded in the register for this board of 4. The Charities Register does not require one to be identified, so this is a gap in the public record rather than a finding about the board.
  • Reserves high for operating size
    Reserves cover ~148 months of expenses on $412K revenue — very high for an operating charity this size

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Revenue

$411.6K

Expenses

$391.2K

Assets

$4.8M

Staff

5

Financial data from Charities Services annual return (FY2026). Ratings calculated using CharityData v3.1.1 methodology.

About

Mission

Build Mature obedient Christians. Support each other and teach the Bible in such a way that our church community grows under the conviction and power of the Holy Spirit. Create a loving community. To live in such a way that all people find acceptance and love. Share the Message of Christ. To communicate effectively the truth about Jesus Christ and the new life He offers to all who will believe firstly in Matamata and New Zealand and the world.

Key Statistics

Annual Revenue
$411.6K
Total Expenses
$391.2K
Net Assets
$4.8M
Staff
5
employees

Financial Trends

Financial Trends (18 Years)

Revenue Breakdown

Expense Breakdown

API Data

Based on annual return data. Detailed program/admin breakdown not available.

Financial Health Dashboard

Cents to the Cause
100c
For every $1 spent, 100c reaches programs
Strong
Sustainability
0mo
Could operate 0 months with zero revenue
Critical
Fundraising Cost
-
No fundraising data
No data

Based on latest annual return data. Metrics are calculated from reported financial data and may not reflect the full picture. View methodology

Revenue Diversification

10
Score /100
Highly Concentrated
HHI: 8,987
High Concentration: 95% of revenue from Donations
Donations94.7%
Other4.3%
Trading / Services0.8%
Investment Income0.3%

HHI (Herfindahl–Hirschman Index) measures concentration across 6 income categories. Lower HHI = more diversified. Score above 60 indicates healthy diversification.

Peer Comparison

Ranked against 253 peers · Religion · $100K – $1M

Rating Score
0
#37/254
Revenue
$412K
#80/254
Reserve Months
0.0
#1/254
Surplus
$20K
#131/254
Staff Cost %
58%
#254/254

Peers are charities in the same sector and revenue size band. Rankings are based on the latest available data.

Rating History

NR
2026
Score: N/A
Financial: 0 | Governance: 10 | Transparency: 65
Current
NR
2025
Score: N/A
Financial: 0 | Governance: 10 | Transparency: 65

Rating

Score: /100
Financial
0
Governance
10
Transparency
65
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Contact Details

Address
Matamata, Matamata

Registration

Registration NumberCC24928
Entity TypeTrust
Registered26 May 2008
StatusRegistered

Sector & Activities

Primary Sector
Religion

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