Liberty Christian Church — Religion Charity in Auckland
Liberty Christian Church is a Charitable Trust charity in the Religion sector, based in Auckland, Auckland. CharityData rates this charity A- (87.8/100). Annual revenue: $0.9M NZD. Financial data as at December 2024.
Mission: The Church is called by God to work with others in making Jesus Christ known through connecting people to God and assisting them to know who God has called them to be, teaching and nurturing people in Christian faith, loving service responding to human need, proclaiming the Gospel, seeking to transform society and caring for God's creation.
- Registration Number
- CC23678
- Charity Type
- Charitable Trust
- Registration Date
- 2008-04-30
- Status
- Active
- CharityData Rating
- A- (87.8/100)
- Sector
- Religion
- Location
- Auckland, Auckland
- Website
- https://www.liberty.family
- sue@liberty.family
- Data as at
- December 2024
Beneficiaries: Children / young people, General public, Older people, People with disabilities
Financial Summary
- Total Revenue
- $0.9M NZD
- Total Expenses
- $0.9M NZD
- Total Assets
- $2.3M NZD
- Net Assets
- $2.2M NZD
- Reserve Months
- 0.0 months of operating expenses
- Staff Count
- 12
- Volunteers
- 22
- Financial Year End
- 2024-12-31
Financial History
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $0.9M | $0.9M | $2.2M |
| 2023 | $0.9M | $1.0M | $2.2M |
| 2022 | $0.8M | $0.8M | $2.3M |
| 2021 | $0.5M | $0.6M | $2.3M |
| 2020 | $0.3M | $0.4M | $2.5M |
| 2019 | $3.2M | $0.7M | $2.6M |
| 2018 | $0.9M | $1.1M | $5.0M |
| 2017 | $1.0M | $1.1M | $5.2M |
| 2016 | $1.1M | $1.1M | $3.2M |
| 2015 | $0.7M | $0.7M | $0.5M |
CharityData Rating
- Overall Grade
- A-
- Overall Score
- 87.8/100
- Financial Score
- 97.5
- Governance Score
- 65
- Transparency Score
- 65
- Program Spending Ratio
- 0.8%
Board Members and Officers
Current Officers (5)
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Haara Mete | Elder | 2019-05-29 |
| Anthony Steele | Elder | 2016-06-16 |
| Kevin Tribe | Elder | 2015-06-16 |
| Susan Hodson | Executive Pastor | 2012-04-04 |
| Trent Hodson | Senior Pastor | 2006-11-15 |
Former Officers (7)
- Ian Whye — Elder (departed 2022-05-10)
- Karen Vickery — Elder (departed 2016-09-20)
- Wayne Sila'ila'i — Elder (departed 2014-06-24)
- Grant Witheford — Treasurer (departed 2013-10-05)
- Raymond Lockett — Elder (departed 2011-05-17)
- Mark Hedley — Elder (departed 2011-12-31)
- John Keall — Elder (departed 2008-03-31)
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Liberty Christian Church
Financial data as at December 2024. 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.
- 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.
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Financial data from Charities Services annual return (FY2024). Ratings calculated using CharityData v3.1.1 methodology.
About
The Church is called by God to work with others in making Jesus Christ known through connecting people to God and assisting them to know who God has called them to be, teaching and nurturing people in Christian faith, loving service responding to human need, proclaiming the Gospel, seeking to transform society and caring for God's creation.
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Ranked against 181 peers · Religion · $100K – $1M
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