Northern Presbytery — Religion Charity in Auckland

Northern Presbytery is a Statutory Organisation charity in the Religion sector, based in Auckland, Auckland. This organisation also provides funding to other charities. CharityData rates this charity B (76/100). Annual revenue: $0.8M NZD. Financial data as at June 2025.

Mission: The Presbytery's primary function is to facilitate and resource the life,worship,spiritual nature and mission of the congregations for which it has responsibility.

Registration Number
CC52487
Charity Type
Statutory Organisation
Registration Date
2015-09-23
Status
Active
CharityData Rating
B (76/100)
Sector
Religion
Location
Auckland, Auckland
Email
clerk@northpres.org.nz
Funder Status
Grant-making charity (other)
Data as at
June 2025

Beneficiaries: Children / young people, Family / whanau, General public, Migrants / refugees, Older people, People with disabilities, Religious groups

Financial Summary

Total Revenue
$0.8M NZD
Total Expenses
$1.8M NZD
Total Assets
$22.5M NZD
Net Assets
$22.3M NZD
Reserve Months
1.7 months of operating expenses
Staff Count
8
Volunteers
0
Financial Year End
2025-06-30

Financial History

YearRevenueExpensesNet Assets
2025$0.8M$1.8M$22.3M
2024$0.9M$2.9M$16.1M
2023$0.5M$1.3M$17.8M
2022$0.4M$1.1M$18.7M
2021$0.3M$0.8M$6.3M
2020$0.4M$0.5M$6.8M
2019$0.4M$0.8M$7.0M
2018$0.5M$0.3M$7.3M
2017$1.4M$1.1M$6.2M
2016$0.3M$0.4M$5.9M

CharityData Rating

Overall Grade
B
Overall Score
76/100
Financial Score
85
Governance Score
55
Transparency Score
65
Program Spending Ratio
0.7%

Board Members and Officers

Current Officers (4)

NameRoleAppointed
Howard CarterCouncil Member2021-02-13
Neil RainesTreasurer2020-10-10
Cunny AtchisonCouncil Associate Member2015-07-02
Alex McEwingCouncil Member2015-07-02

Former Officers (26)

  • Magele Oloataua Fa'amamafa Fa'amamafa — Council Member (departed 2024-02-10)
  • Nick McLennan — Voting Council Member
  • Arona Tusega — Council Member (departed 2021-10-09)
  • Rob Pettersen — Council Member (departed 2023-03-31)
  • Tua Amerika — Council Member (departed 2023-02-01)
  • Rev Dr Tokerau Joseph — Council Member (departed 2022-07-01)
  • Fautualelei Amerika — Council Member (departed 2023-07-01)
  • Sherilyn Shand — Council Member (departed 2022-04-01)
  • John Shadbolt — Council Member (departed 2022-07-01)
  • Craig Millar — Moderator (departed 2024-02-01)
  • Christine Parlane — Council Member (departed 2019-10-31)
  • John Malcolm — Council Member (departed 2021-10-09)
  • Pamela Hopkins — Council Member (departed 2020-10-01)
  • Emma Keown — Council Member (departed 2019-10-31)
  • Gary Mauga — Council Member (departed 2020-02-29)
  • Joanne Graves — Council Member (departed 2019-02-28)
  • Thomas Waight — Council Member (departed 2021-04-01)
  • Rev Steve Millward — Immediate Past Moderator (departed 2021-02-13)
  • Rev Apelu Tielu — Council Member (departed 2017-06-30)
  • Rev Brett Johnstone — Council Member (departed 2017-06-30)

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Northern Presbytery

CC52487Auckland, AucklandRegistered 23 Sept 2015
Data updated: 4 days ago
Financials30 Jun 2025Rating4d ago

Financial data as at June 2025. Sourced from Charities Services register.

B
76/100
Financial
85
Governance
55
Transparency
65

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 register
    No 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.

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.

Revenue

$842.6K

Expenses

$1.8M

Assets

$22.5M

Staff

8

Financial data from Charities Services annual return (FY2025). Ratings calculated using CharityData v3.1.1 methodology.

Funder Profile

Grantmaker

This organisation makes grants or donations to other charities and organisations.

Funding Sectors
Religion
Beneficiaries
General Public
Geographic Focus
Auckland

About

Mission

The Presbytery's primary function is to facilitate and resource the life,worship,spiritual nature and mission of the congregations for which it has responsibility.

Who We Serve

Beneficiaries
Children / young peopleFamily / whanauGeneral publicMigrants / refugeesOlder peoplePeople with disabilitiesReligious groups

Key Statistics

Annual Revenue
$842.6K
Total Expenses
$1.8M
Net Assets
$22.3M
Staff
8
employees
Volunteers
0

Financial Trends

Financial Trends (10 Years)

Revenue Breakdown

Expense Breakdown

Verified

Financial Health Dashboard

Cents to the Cause
66c
For every $1 spent, 66c reaches programs
Adequate
Sustainability
1.7mo
Could operate 1.7 months with zero revenue
Critical
Fundraising Cost
-
No fundraising data
No data

Based on latest annual return data. Metrics are calculated from reported financial data and may not reflect the full picture. View methodology

Revenue Diversification

56
Score /100
Concentrated
HHI: 4,386
Investment Income60.2%
Trading / Services25.1%
Other10.8%
Donations3.9%

HHI (Herfindahl–Hirschman Index) measures concentration across 6 income categories. Lower HHI = more diversified. Score above 60 indicates healthy diversification.

Peer Comparison

Ranked against 193 peers · Religion · $100K – $1M

Rating Score
76
#11/194
Revenue
$843K
#8/194
Reserve Months
1.7
#1/194
Surplus
$-1.0M
#194/194
Staff Cost %
27%
#194/194

Peers are charities in the same sector and revenue size band. Rankings are based on the latest available data.

Rating

B
Score: 76/100
Financial
85
Governance
55
Transparency
65
Why this grade: Financial 85 × 40% + Governance 55 × 60% = 67 → B.
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Latest Audit

FY2025
Qualified
8 years of audit history

Contact Details

Address
Auckland, Auckland

Registration

Registration NumberCC52487
Entity TypeStatutory Organisation
Registered23 Sept 2015
StatusRegistered

Companies Office

StatusRegistered
Entity TypeSpecial Body
Incorporated7 Jul 2023
Registered office
111 Great South Road, Epsom, Auckland

Sector & Activities

Primary Sector
Religion
Activities
Provides buildings / facilities / open spaceProvides religious services / activities

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