Lawrence Waitahuna Presbyterian Church — Religion Charity in Lawrence
Lawrence Waitahuna Presbyterian Church is a Trust charity in the Religion sector, based in Lawrence, Lawrence. CharityData rates this charity A (92.5/100). Annual revenue: $0.2M NZD. Financial data as at June 2025.
Mission: The Church believes it is called by God to work with others in making Jesus Christ known through - Teaching and nurturing people in christian faith - Loving service repsonding to human need - Proclaiming the gospel - Seeking to transform society - Caring for God's creation
- Registration Number
- CC51972
- Charity Type
- Trust
- Registration Date
- 2015-06-22
- Status
- Active
- CharityData Rating
- A (92.5/100)
- Sector
- Religion
- Location
- Lawrence, Lawrence
- pamh@tuapeka.co.nz
- Data as at
- June 2025
Beneficiaries: Children / young people, Family / whanau, General public, Older people, Other charities, Religious groups
Financial Summary
- Total Revenue
- $0.2M NZD
- Total Expenses
- $0.2M NZD
- Total Assets
- $2.5M NZD
- Net Assets
- $2.5M NZD
- Reserve Months
- 12.5 months of operating expenses
- Staff Count
- 2
- Volunteers
- 0
- Financial Year End
- 2025-06-30
Financial History
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $0.2M | $0.2M | $2.5M |
| 2020 | $0.1M | $0.1M | $0.0M |
| 2019 | $0.1M | $0.2M | $1.1M |
| 2018 | $0.5M | $0.1M | $1.2M |
| 2017 | $0.2M | $0.1M | $0.7M |
| 2016 | $0.1M | $0.1M | $0.6M |
| 2015 | $0.1M | $0.1M | - |
CharityData Rating
- Overall Grade
- A
- Overall Score
- 92.5/100
- Financial Score
- 100
- Governance Score
- 75
- Transparency Score
- 65
- Program Spending Ratio
- 0.9%
Board Members and Officers
Current Officers (6)
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Vicki Hills | Officer | 2025-11-21 |
| Bernadine Little | Secretary | 2020-02-05 |
| Lindsay Cook | Officer | 2017-02-08 |
| Carol Alderton | Officer | 2013-09-22 |
| Andrew Harrex | Chair | 2012-01-25 |
| Pamela Homer | Treasurer | 2008-07-01 |
Former Officers (6)
- Jan Harper — Officer (departed 2023-07-12)
- Margaret Larsen — Officer (departed 2025-06-30)
- David O'Neill — Officer (departed 2022-12-14)
- Dennis Larsen — Officer (departed 2025-06-30)
- Christine Rose — Officer (departed 2020-07-26)
- J Murray Rose — Officer (departed 2020-07-26)
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Lawrence Waitahuna Presbyterian Church
Financial data as at June 2025. Sourced from Charities Services register.
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.
- Reserves high for operating sizeReserves cover ~177 months of expenses on $174K revenue — very high for an operating charity this size
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$172.9K
$2.5M
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Financial data from Charities Services annual return (FY2025). Ratings calculated using CharityData v3.1.1 methodology.
About
The Church believes it is called by God to work with others in making Jesus Christ known through - Teaching and nurturing people in christian faith - Loving service repsonding to human need - Proclaiming the gospel - Seeking to transform society - Caring for God's creation
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Peer Comparison
Ranked against 198 peers · Religion · $100K – $1M
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