New Zealand Methodist Women's Fellowship — Religion Charity in Christchurch
New Zealand Methodist Women's Fellowship is a Trust charity in the Religion sector, based in Christchurch, Christchurch. CharityData rates this charity C (62/100). Annual revenue: $0.2M NZD. 1 red flag detected. Financial data as at June 2025.
Mission: NZ Methodist Women's Fellowship is a visible express ion of the body of Christ in a particular place. It consists of one or more members who worship and witness as the people called Methodist. NZMWF may be in co-operation with another church or churches.
- Registration Number
- CC30861
- Charity Type
- Trust
- Registration Date
- 2008-06-30
- Status
- Active
- CharityData Rating
- C (62/100)
- Sector
- Religion
- Location
- Christchurch, Christchurch
- smileykanga@gmail.com
- Data as at
- June 2025
Financial Summary
- Total Revenue
- $0.2M NZD
- Total Expenses
- $0.1M NZD
- Total Assets
- $2.1M NZD
- Net Assets
- $2.1M NZD
- Reserve Months
- 223.2 months of operating expenses
- Volunteers
- 3
- Financial Year End
- 2025-06-30
Financial History
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $0.2M | $0.1M | $2.1M |
| 2024 | $0.2M | $0.3M | - |
| 2023 | $0.3M | $0.1M | $2.1M |
| 2022 | $0.1M | $0.3M | $1.9M |
| 2021 | $0.4M | $0.0M | $2.1M |
| 2020 | $0.1M | $0.1M | - |
| 2019 | $0.2M | $0.1M | $1.7M |
| 2018 | $0.3M | $0.1M | $1.6M |
| 2017 | $0.2M | $0.1M | $1.5M |
| 2016 | $0.1M | $0.1M | $1.4M |
CharityData Rating
- Overall Grade
- C
- Overall Score
- 62/100
- Financial Score
- 85
- Governance Score
- 75
- Transparency Score
- 65
Red Flags
- 2 trustees of this charity also sit on multiple other charity boards — concentrated trustee bandwidth may warrant board-skill-mix review.
Board Members and Officers
Current Officers (9)
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Moe Petaia | Nzmwf National World Federation Link | 2025-10-19 |
| Rita Middleton | Nzmwf National National Council of Women Link | 2025-10-19 |
| Shelley Walker | Nzmwf National Chaplain | 2025-10-19 |
| Janita Liddington | Nzmwf National Uniting Congregations Link | 2025-10-19 |
| Judith Herbert | Nzmwf National President | 2025-10-19 |
| Rebecca Muipu | Nzmwf National Vice President | 2025-10-19 |
| Adi Toduadua | Nzmwf National Secretary | 2025-10-19 |
| Sangata Kaufononga | Nzmwf National Assistant Secretary | 2025-10-19 |
| Amelia Hoglund | Nzmwf National Treasurer | 2025-10-19 |
Former Officers (52)
- Soana Muimuiheata — National Secretary (departed 2025-10-19)
- Tokanga Filiai — National Treasurer (departed 2026-03-24)
- Simulata Pope — National Vice President/world Federation Correspondence (departed 2025-10-19)
- Mele Tupou — National Mission Link (departed 2025-10-19)
- Lesieli Pope — National President (departed 2025-10-19)
- Iunisi Vaitohi — National Council of Women (departed 2025-10-19)
- Elenoa Lavaka Manukia — Diaconate Link (departed 2025-10-19)
- Saloni Manase — Uniting Congregational Link (departed 2025-10-19)
- Siutaisa Tukutau — Chaplain (departed 2025-10-19)
- 'Ofa Matakaiongo — Liaison Link (departed 2025-10-19)
- Tuituivao Salevao — President (departed 2023-10-15)
- Janine Tuivaiti — National Council of Women (departed 2023-10-15)
- Lautalie Aumua — World Federation Correspondence (departed 2023-10-15)
- Sharlene Malaeimi — Uniting Congregational Link (departed 2023-10-15)
- Juanita Salevao — Liaison Link (departed 2023-10-15)
- Janice Walters — Mission (departed 2023-10-15)
- Rita Tuimaseve — National Treasurer (departed 2023-10-15)
- Rosalina Toilolo — National Secretary (departed 2023-10-15)
- Suresa Tufuga — Vice-President-&-Chaplain (departed 2023-10-15)
- Pauline Ah Young — Diaconate Link (departed 2023-10-15)
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New Zealand Methodist Women's Fellowship
Financial data as at June 2025. Sourced from Charities Services register.
$227.7K
$111.3K
$2.1M
Financial data from Charities Services annual return (FY2025). Ratings calculated using CharityData v3.1.1 methodology.
Endowment Foundation
Special Entity TypeThis is an endowment foundation that holds investments and provides grants. High reserves are expected and appropriate - this is not an operating charity.
Rating Note: Endowment foundations are rated using specialized criteria that recognize high reserves as appropriate. Metrics like grant distribution rate and investment returns are prioritized over program spending ratios.
About
NZ Methodist Women's Fellowship is a visible express ion of the body of Christ in a particular place. It consists of one or more members who worship and witness as the people called Methodist. NZMWF may be in co-operation with another church or churches.
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Ranked against 253 peers · Religion · $100K – $1M
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