Pontifical Mission Aid Societies — Religion Charity in Christchurch
Pontifical Mission Aid Societies is a Trust charity in the Religion sector, based in Christchurch, Christchurch. Financial data as at February 2025.
Mission: The Pontifical Mission Societies of NZ has as its major purpose the advancement of religion throughout missionary endeavour and support of the Catholic Church in countries overseas. The particular objectives of the 4 socieites which make up the single entity known as the Pontifical Mission Societies in NZ are : the Society for the Propagation of Faith supports the formation work for missionaries and in Catholic communities, with a special emphasis on youth and families. The Society of St. Peter the Apostle supports the formation and training for ordained ministry. The Society of Holy Childhood encourages and supports children in NZ helping children in other countries. The Missionary Union of Clergy encourages priests to engage in missionary work in other countries and assists in ensuring an adequate distribution of missionary priests throughout the world.
- Registration Number
- CC31020
- Charity Type
- Trust
- Registration Date
- 2008-06-30
- Status
- Active
- Sector
- Religion
- Location
- Christchurch, Christchurch
- Website
- https://www.missio.nz
- info@missio.nz
- Data as at
- February 2025
Financial Summary
- Reserve Months
- 0.0 months of operating expenses
- Volunteers
- 0
- Financial Year End
- 2025-02-28
Financial History
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | - | - | - |
| 2024 | - | - | - |
| 2023 | - | - | - |
| 2022 | - | - | - |
| 2021 | $0.7M | $0.7M | $2.1M |
| 2020 | $0.8M | $0.7M | $2.1M |
| 2019 | $0.8M | $0.7M | $2.6M |
| 2018 | $2.6M | $0.9M | $2.6M |
| 2017 | $0.8M | $0.7M | $0.9M |
| 2016 | $0.9M | $0.8M | $0.8M |
CharityData Rating
- Overall Grade
- Overall Score
- /100
- Financial Score
- 0
- Governance Score
- 0
- Transparency Score
- 0
Board Members and Officers
Current Officers (0)
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|
Former Officers (19)
- Vince Onesi — Diocesan Director for Palmerston North
- Tang Phan — Diocesan-Director-Christchurch-Diocese
- Michael Pui — Nz National Director
- Matt McAuslin — Diocesan-Director-Hamilton
- Stephen Berecz — Diocesan-Director-Auckland
- Tony Kearns — Diocesan Director (departed 2015-06-01)
- Tom Lawn — Diocesan-Director-Palmerston-North (departed 2024-12-12)
- Aidan Cunningham — Diocesan-Director-Dunedin-Diocese
- Andrew Matthew — Auckland (departed 2015-06-01)
- Bernardo Espiritu — National Director (departed 2024-03-28)
- Jo-Anne Carley — Office Manager (departed 2014-08-01)
- Richard Pipe — Diocesan-Director-Hamilton-Diocese (departed 2017-07-06)
- Bernard O'Donnell — Diocesan-Director-Palmerston-North (departed 2012-08-27)
- Francis O'Regan — Diocesan-Director-Hamilton (departed 2009-06-01)
- Christopher Friel — Diocesan-Director-Christchurch (departed 2024-05-01)
- Vincent Walker — Diocesan-Director-Dunedin (departed 2012-06-15)
- Benedict Francis — Diocesan-Director-Auckland (departed 2009-12-31)
- Patrick Bridgman — Diocesan-Director-Wellington (departed 2010-08-01)
- Paul Shannahan — National Director (departed 2012-04-24)
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ReligionTrust
Pontifical Mission Aid Societies
CC31020Christchurch, ChristchurchRegistered 30 Jun 2008
Data updated: Today
Financials28 Feb 2025Rating15h ago
Financial data as at February 2025. Sourced from Charities Services register.
NR
Not rated — No recent financial activity reported
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About
Mission
The Pontifical Mission Societies of NZ has as its major purpose the advancement of religion throughout missionary endeavour and support of the Catholic Church in countries overseas. The particular objectives of the 4 socieites which make up the single entity known as the Pontifical Mission Societies in NZ are : the Society for the Propagation of Faith supports the formation work for missionaries and in Catholic communities, with a special emphasis on youth and families. The Society of St. Peter the Apostle supports the formation and training for ordained ministry. The Society of Holy Childhood encourages and supports children in NZ helping children in other countries. The Missionary Union of Clergy encourages priests to engage in missionary work in other countries and assists in ensuring an adequate distribution of missionary priests throughout the world.
Key Statistics
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Volunteers
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Financial Trends
Financial Trends (17 Years)
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Rating History
NR
2025
Score: N/A
Financial: 0 | Governance: 0 | Transparency: 0
CurrentNR
2024
Score: N/A
Financial: 65 | Governance: 50 | Transparency: 50
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Registration
Registration NumberCC31020
Entity TypeTrust
Registered30 Jun 2008
StatusRegistered
Sector & Activities
Primary Sector
ReligionData sourced from Charities Services register and publicly available annual returns. Our datasets may not be complete. Automated analysis can produce errors. Scores are calculated using disclosed methodology and are analytical tools, not investment ratings or recommendations. If you believe any data on this page is incorrect, please contact us at hello@charitydata.co.nz. For informational purposes only. Not investment advice. Last updated: 22 April 2026.
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