The Methodist Church of New Zealand Te Haahi Weteriana O Aotearoa Howick Pakuranga Parish - Parish (2410) — Religion Charity in Christchurch
The Methodist Church of New Zealand Te Haahi Weteriana O Aotearoa Howick Pakuranga Parish - Parish (2410) is a Trust charity in the Religion sector, based in Christchurch, Christchurch. CharityData rates this charity B- (72/100). Annual revenue: $0.3M NZD. Financial data as at June 2025.
Mission: "Within the Methodist Church Te Haahi Weteriana O Aotearoa, the Parish is a visible expression of the body of Christ in a particular place. It consists of one or more congregations of members who worship and witness as the people called Methodist. A Parish may be in co-operation with another Church or Churches. "
- Registration Number
- CC26566
- Charity Type
- Trust
- Registration Date
- 2008-06-24
- Status
- Active
- CharityData Rating
- B- (72/100)
- Sector
- Religion
- Location
- Christchurch, Christchurch
- peterv@methodist.org.nz
- Data as at
- June 2025
Financial Summary
- Total Revenue
- $0.3M NZD
- Total Expenses
- $0.4M NZD
- Total Assets
- $9.5M NZD
- Net Assets
- $9.5M NZD
- Reserve Months
- 316.6 months of operating expenses
- Staff Count
- 2
- Volunteers
- 0
- Financial Year End
- 2025-06-30
Financial History
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $0.3M | $0.4M | $9.5M |
| 2024 | $0.3M | $0.2M | $9.5M |
| 2023 | $0.3M | $0.2M | $9.5M |
| 2022 | $0.2M | $0.3M | $9.5M |
| 2021 | $0.2M | $0.1M | $9.6M |
| 2020 | $0.1M | $0.1M | $9.5M |
| 2019 | $0.1M | $0.2M | $9.5M |
| 2018 | $0.1M | $0.1M | $9.4M |
| 2017 | $0.1M | $0.1M | $9.4M |
| 2016 | $0.1M | $0.2M | $9.3M |
CharityData Rating
- Overall Grade
- B-
- Overall Score
- 72/100
- Financial Score
- 75
- Governance Score
- 65
- Transparency Score
- 65
- Program Spending Ratio
- 0.5%
Board Members and Officers
Current Officers (0)
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|
Former Officers (17)
- Amos Muzondiwa — Presbyter of the Church
- Brian Jones — Elected Member
- Jacqueline McGeorge — Secretary
- Nirmala Rajkumar — Treasurer
- Freddy De Alwis — Minister (departed 2021-02-02)
- Judith Fryer — Elected Officer (departed 2016-10-30)
- Magda Clayton — Elected Member (departed 2016-10-30)
- Rev Prince Devanandan — Chair (departed 2014-06-30)
- Mickey Teo — Parish Steward
- George Tyler — Secretary (departed 2014-06-30)
- Prince Devanandan — Chair (departed 2014-06-30)
- Brian Peterson — Temporary Secretary (departed 2016-10-30)
- Rae List — Parish Steward (departed 2008-06-30)
- Brian Armon — Treasurer (departed 2016-10-30)
- Barrie Crichton — Parish Steward (departed 2014-06-30)
- Vivienne Allan — Treasurer (departed 2008-06-30)
- Graham Whaley — Chair (departed 2007-06-30)
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The Methodist Church of New Zealand Te Haahi Weteriana O Aotearoa Howick Pakuranga Parish - Parish (2410)
Financial data as at June 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 5. 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 ~317 months of expenses on $291K 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.
$290.6K
$359.4K
$9.5M
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Financial data from Charities Services annual return (FY2025). Ratings calculated using CharityData v3.1.1 methodology.
About
"Within the Methodist Church Te Haahi Weteriana O Aotearoa, the Parish is a visible expression of the body of Christ in a particular place. It consists of one or more congregations of members who worship and witness as the people called Methodist. A Parish may be in co-operation with another Church or Churches. "
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