Russian Orthodox Church (Abroad) Auckland Trust Board — Religion Charity in Auckland
Russian Orthodox Church (Abroad) Auckland Trust Board is a Charitable Trust charity in the Religion sector, based in Auckland, Auckland. CharityData rates this charity D (45.5/100). Annual revenue: $0.3M NZD. 1 red flag detected. Financial data as at March 2025.
Mission: The Russian Orthodox Church Abroad Auckland Trust Board administers the Resurrection of Christ parish. The parish serves the spiritual needs of the Russian Orthodox community in the Greater Auckland, Northland, and Bay of Plenty Regions, with some outreach into the broader community. A Church school is also in place that allows the young generation to connect with their roots and express their religious and cultural life
- Registration Number
- CC33927
- Charity Type
- Charitable Trust
- Registration Date
- 2008-06-30
- Status
- Active
- CharityData Rating
- D (45.5/100)
- Sector
- Religion
- Location
- Auckland, Auckland
- frvlad@xtra.co.nz
- Data as at
- March 2025
Beneficiaries: Children / young people, General public, Migrants / refugees, Older people, People of a certain ethnic / racial origin, Religious groups
Financial Summary
- Total Revenue
- $0.3M NZD
- Total Expenses
- $0.8M NZD
- Total Assets
- $10.2M NZD
- Net Assets
- $6.2M NZD
- Reserve Months
- 3.0 months of operating expenses
- Staff Count
- 3
- Volunteers
- 1
- Financial Year End
- 2025-03-31
Financial History
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $0.3M | $0.8M | $6.2M |
| 2024 | $0.5M | $0.4M | $6.6M |
| 2023 | $0.3M | $0.3M | $6.5M |
| 2022 | $0.3M | $0.2M | $6.5M |
| 2021 | $0.2M | $0.3M | $4.2M |
| 2020 | $0.2M | $0.2M | $4.3M |
| 2019 | $0.2M | $0.2M | $4.3M |
| 2018 | $0.2M | $0.2M | $3.9M |
| 2017 | $0.2M | $0.2M | $3.9M |
| 2016 | $0.2M | $0.2M | - |
CharityData Rating
- Overall Grade
- D
- Overall Score
- 45.5/100
- Financial Score
- 70
- Governance Score
- 55
- Transparency Score
- 65
- Program Spending Ratio
- 0.3%
Red Flags
- Only 30.4% of expenses go to programs, well below acceptable standards
Board Members and Officers
Current Officers (1)
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Alexander Dontschenko | Trustee | 2025-12-14 |
Former Officers (15)
- Alexander Skorik — Trustee (departed 2025-10-25)
- Pavel Diatchenko — Trustee
- Valentin Basiuk — Trustee
- Nikolay Arkharov — Trustee (departed 2022-12-04)
- Dmitry Istomin — Trustee (departed 2022-12-04)
- Varvara Zapisetskaya — Trustee (departed 2019-01-31)
- Eugene Kulanov — Trustee (departed 2016-12-11)
- Ian Sime — Trustee (departed 2015-08-08)
- Andriy Pikhtin — Trustee (departed 2013-10-27)
- Alexander Dovgal — Trustee (departed 2013-10-27)
- Alexander Shramenko — Trustee (departed 2022-12-04)
- Vladimir Boikov — Trustee
- Pavel Kravtsov — Trustee (departed 2010-09-12)
- Paolo Delmonte — Trustee (departed 2010-09-12)
- Tatiana Lean — Trustee (departed 2010-09-12)
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Russian Orthodox Church (Abroad) Auckland Trust Board
Financial data as at March 2025. Sourced from Charities Services register.
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 registerNo 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 sizeReserves cover ~90 months of expenses on $347K revenue — very high for an operating charity this size
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.
$346.5K
$822.9K
$10.2M
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Financial data from Charities Services annual return (FY2025). Ratings calculated using CharityData v3.1.1 methodology.
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.
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The Russian Orthodox Church Abroad Auckland Trust Board administers the Resurrection of Christ parish. The parish serves the spiritual needs of the Russian Orthodox community in the Greater Auckland, Northland, and Bay of Plenty Regions, with some outreach into the broader community. A Church school is also in place that allows the young generation to connect with their roots and express their religious and cultural life
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