Port Hills Uniting ParishReligion Charity in Christchurch

Port Hills Uniting Parish is a Trust charity in the Religion sector, based in Christchurch, Christchurch. CharityData rates this charity D (45.5/100). Annual revenue: $0.6M NZD. 1 red flag detected. Financial data as at June 2025.

Mission: The Parish strives to maintain its ministry and support to local residents, also to provide community support through use of its buildings, and direct grants to local organisations and individuals.

Registration Number
CC23811
Charity Type
Trust
Registration Date
2008-05-03
Status
Active
CharityData Rating
D (45.5/100)
Sector
Religion
Location
Christchurch, Christchurch
Email
lepage.don@gmail.com
Data as at
June 2025

Financial Summary

Total Revenue
$0.6M NZD
Total Expenses
$0.2M NZD
Total Assets
$5.3M NZD
Net Assets
$5.3M NZD
Reserve Months
285.3 months of operating expenses
Staff Count
1
Volunteers
0
Financial Year End
2025-06-30

Financial History

YearRevenueExpensesNet Assets
2025$0.6M$0.2M$5.3M
2024$0.1M$0.1M$3.5M
2023$0.1M$0.1M$3.4M
2022$0.1M$0.1M$3.4M
2021$0.1M$0.2M$3.4M
2020$0.1M$0.6M$3.4M
2019$0.1M$0.1M$3.8M
2018$0.1M$0.1M$3.8M
2017$0.2M$0.2M$3.8M
2016$0.1M$0.8M$3.8M

CharityData Rating

Overall Grade
D
Overall Score
45.5/100
Financial Score
70
Governance Score
55
Transparency Score
65
Program Spending Ratio
0.1%

Red Flags

  • Only 14.2% of expenses go to programs, well below acceptable standards

Board Members and Officers

Current Officers (3)

NameRoleAppointed
Charles ManningParish Clerk2023-02-16
Pat EdwardSecretary2013-07-01
Donald Le PageTreasurer2013-05-26

Former Officers (6)

  • Andrew DonaldsonOfficer (departed 2011-06-30)
  • Adrienne FraserOfficer (departed 2011-06-30)
  • Ray McLauchlanFinance Committee Member (departed 2012-12-20)
  • Graeme McIverChair/minister (departed 2011-06-30)
  • Jill SaundersSecretary (departed 2013-06-30)
  • James ParkParish Clerk (departed 2023-02-16)

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Port Hills Uniting Parish

CC23811Christchurch, ChristchurchRegistered 3 May 2008
Data updated: Today
Financials30 Jun 2025Ratingyesterday

Financial data as at June 2025. Sourced from Charities Services register.

D
46/100
Reduced by penalties
Financial
70
Governance
55
Transparency
65

Reasons to look carefully (1)

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 3. 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.

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.

Revenue

$614.5K

Expenses

$221.7K

Assets

$5.3M

Staff

1

Financial data from Charities Services annual return (FY2025). Ratings calculated using CharityData v3.1.1 methodology.

1 red flag identified- Review the Rating tab for details

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

Mission

The Parish strives to maintain its ministry and support to local residents, also to provide community support through use of its buildings, and direct grants to local organisations and individuals.

Key Statistics

Annual Revenue
$614.5K
Total Expenses
$221.7K
Net Assets
$5.3M
Staff
1
employees
Volunteers
0

Financial Trends

Financial Trends (17 Years)

Revenue Breakdown

Expense Breakdown

Verified

Financial Health Dashboard

Cents to the Cause
16c
For every $1 spent, 16c reaches programs
Needs attention
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

26
Score /100
Highly Concentrated
HHI: 7,391
High Concentration: 85% of revenue from Other
Other85.0%
Investment Income12.7%
Trading / Services2.2%
Donations0.1%

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

Peer Comparison

Ranked against 199 peers · Religion · $100K – $1M

Rating Score
46
#17/200
Revenue
$614K
#7/200
Reserve Months
285.3
#1/200
Surplus
$393K
#5/200
Staff Cost %
2%
#200/200

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

Rating

D
Score: 45.5/100
Financial
70
Governance
55
Transparency
65
Why this grade: Financial 70 × 40% + Governance 55 × 60% = 61 → 46 after red-flag penalties → D.
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Contact Details

Address
Christchurch, Christchurch

Registration

Registration NumberCC23811
Entity TypeTrust
Registered3 May 2008
StatusRegistered

Sector & Activities

Primary Sector
Religion

Data 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: 13 September 2026.