St Stephen's Anglican Church, Christchurch Incorporated — Religion Charity in Christchurch
St Stephen's Anglican Church, Christchurch Incorporated is a Trust charity in the Religion sector, based in Christchurch, Christchurch. Annual revenue: $0.8M NZD. Financial data as at December 2025.
Mission: We are a Christian Church that seeks to provide opportunities for worship and outreach. We also maintain links with various community groups and initiatives.
- Registration Number
- CC56021
- Charity Type
- Trust
- Registration Date
- 2018-08-31
- Status
- Active
- Sector
- Religion
- Location
- Christchurch, Christchurch
- admin@ststephens.org.nz
- Data as at
- December 2025
Financial Summary
- Total Revenue
- $0.8M NZD
- Total Expenses
- $0.4M NZD
- Total Assets
- $0.7M NZD
- Net Assets
- $0.5M NZD
- Reserve Months
- 0.0 months of operating expenses
- Staff Count
- 6
- Financial Year End
- 2025-12-31
Financial History
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $0.8M | $0.4M | $0.5M |
| 2024 | $0.6M | $0.3M | $0.6M |
| 2023 | $0.4M | $0.4M | $0.3M |
| 2022 | $0.4M | $0.3M | $0.2M |
| 2021 | $0.5M | $0.5M | $0.2M |
| 2020 | $0.6M | $0.4M | $0.3M |
| 2019 | $0.7M | $0.5M | $0.2M |
Board Members and Officers
Current Officers (12)
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Joel Strijbis | Vestry Member | 2026-03-26 |
| Sherilyn Walker | Parish Administrator | 2025-10-29 |
| Benjamin Townshend | Vestry Member & Synod Representative | 2025-04-10 |
| Paul Vernel | Vestry Member & People's Warden | 2024-04-11 |
| Dan Linden | Treasurer | 2023-03-30 |
| Miriam Thew | Vestry Member | 2023-03-30 |
| Andrew Irwin | Vestry Member & Synod Representative | 2022-04-28 |
| Joel Abraham | Minister | 2021-02-01 |
| Jessica O'Callaghan | Vestry Member | 2020-07-02 |
| Logan Walker | Vestry Member | 2018-10-01 |
| Luke Hayward | Vicar's Warden | 2018-08-27 |
| Austin Joesph | Vestry Member | 2018-08-27 |
Former Officers (16)
- Katie Bennett — Vestry Member (departed 2024-02-05)
- Oliver Preston — Vestry Member & Synod Representative (departed 2024-01-15)
- Erin Pavelka — Parish Administrator (departed 2025-10-28)
- James Ballinger — Assistant Minister (departed 2020-02-28)
- Grace Strijbis — Synod Rep (departed 2022-04-28)
- Katie Verd — Vestry Member (departed 2023-03-30)
- Steve Jukes — Vestry Member (departed 2020-08-31)
- Kristine Farr — Parish Secretary (departed 2021-12-10)
- Roger O'Callaghan — Vestry Member (departed 2019-04-04)
- Margaret Butterfield — Vestry Member (departed 2019-04-04)
- Erin Crowther — Vestry Member (departed 2022-04-28)
- James Behan — Vicar (departed 2021-12-31)
- Ryan Strijbis — Vestry Member (departed 2019-04-04)
- Shyrell Friedberg — Vestry Member (departed 2019-04-04)
- Peter Farr — People's Warden (departed 2026-03-26)
- Lynley Preston — Vestry Member (departed 2021-04-15)
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St Stephen's Anglican Church, Christchurch Incorporated
Financial data as at December 2025. Sourced from Charities Services register.
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We are a Christian Church that seeks to provide opportunities for worship and outreach. We also maintain links with various community groups and initiatives.
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