Reformed Church of Wellington Trust Board — Religion Charity in Wellington

Reformed Church of Wellington Trust Board is a Charitable Trust charity in the Religion sector, based in Wellington, Wellington. CharityData rates this charity C- (55.5/100). Annual revenue: $0.6M NZD. 1 red flag detected. Financial data as at March 2026.

Mission: To advance the kingdom of God on earth by preaching the truth of Jesus Christ, and through pastoring, serving, and equipping our members and others to increasingly love and serve God and their neighbours

Registration Number
CC46547
Charity Type
Charitable Trust
Registration Date
2011-04-05
Status
Active
CharityData Rating
C- (55.5/100)
Sector
Religion
Location
Wellington, Wellington
Email
clerk@wellington.rcnz.org.nz
Data as at
March 2026

Beneficiaries: General public, Older people, Religious groups, Other - All

Financial Summary

Total Revenue
$0.6M NZD
Total Expenses
$0.4M NZD
Total Assets
$4.0M NZD
Net Assets
$4.0M NZD
Reserve Months
5.4 months of operating expenses
Staff Count
1
Financial Year End
2026-03-31

Financial History

YearRevenueExpensesNet Assets
2026$0.6M$0.4M$4.0M
2025$0.4M$0.3M$3.9M
2024$0.4M$0.3M$1.5M
2023$0.4M$0.2M$3.7M
2022$0.3M$0.2M$3.5M
2021$0.4M$0.2M$3.4M
2020$0.3M$0.2M$3.2M
2019$0.3M$0.2M$3.0M
2018$0.2M$0.2M$2.9M
2017$0.2M$0.2M$2.8M

CharityData Rating

Overall Grade
C-
Overall Score
55.5/100
Financial Score
80
Governance Score
65
Transparency Score
65

Red Flags

  • Average staff compensation of $185,696 per FTE, significantly above sector average of $75,000

Board Members and Officers

Current Officers (0)

NameRoleAppointed

Former Officers (28)

  • Jason Flinn — Trustee
  • Timothy Kloeg — Trustee
  • Hadleigh de Reus — Trustee
  • Ryan Heelan — Trustee
  • Russell Mulder — Trustee
  • Hans Snoek — Trustee
  • Audi Tanu Putra — Trustee
  • Jonathan Wierenga — Trustee
  • Ryan Brunette — Office Holder
  • Carl Van Der Meulen — Trustee (departed 2024-07-21)
  • Peter Wierenga — Trustee
  • Richard Flinn — Trustee (departed 2026-01-31)
  • Dieter Timmerman — Trustee (departed 2025-04-20)
  • Kirk McDowall — Secretary (departed 2024-09-24)
  • Seth Zorn — Trustee (departed 2024-12-29)
  • Gary Oosterbaan — Secretary
  • William Wierenga — Trustee (departed 2023-12-31)
  • Richard Schmidt — Trustee (departed 2023-04-01)
  • Stephen Geuze — Trustee (departed 2022-12-31)
  • Edward Oosterbaan — Secretary (departed 2022-01-12)

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Reformed Church of Wellington Trust Board

CC46547Wellington, WellingtonRegistered 5 Apr 2011
Data updated: Yesterday
Financials6mo agoRating2d ago

Financial data as at March 2026. Sourced from Charities Services register.

C-
56/100
Reduced by penalties
Financial
80
Governance
65
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 11. 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

$571.6K

Expenses

$430.8K

Assets

$4.0M

Staff

1

Financial data from Charities Services annual return (FY2026). Ratings calculated using CharityData v3.1.1 methodology.

1 red flag identified- Review the Rating tab for details

About

Mission

To advance the kingdom of God on earth by preaching the truth of Jesus Christ, and through pastoring, serving, and equipping our members and others to increasingly love and serve God and their neighbours

Who We Serve

Beneficiaries
General publicOlder peopleReligious groupsOther - All

Key Statistics

Annual Revenue
$571.6K
Total Expenses
$430.8K
Net Assets
$4.0M
Staff
1
employees

Financial Trends

Financial Trends (15 Years)

Revenue Breakdown

Expense Breakdown

API Data

Based on annual return data. Detailed program/admin breakdown not available.

Financial Health Dashboard

Cents to the Cause
100c
For every $1 spent, 100c reaches programs
Strong
Sustainability
5.4mo
Could operate 5.4 months with zero revenue
Low reserves
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

36
Score /100
Concentrated
HHI: 6,433
Donations79.0%
Other12.3%
Investment Income5.6%
Trading / Services3.1%

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

Peer Comparison

Ranked against 181 peers · Religion · $100K – $1M

Rating Score
56
#34/182
Revenue
$572K
#18/182
Reserve Months
5.4
#1/182
Surplus
$141K
#21/182
Staff Cost %
43%
#182/182

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

Rating History

C-
2026
Score: 55.5
Financial: 80 | Governance: 65 | Transparency: 65
Current
B-
2025
Score: 73.8
Financial: 78 | Governance: 65 | Transparency: 65

Rating

C-
Score: 55.5/100
Financial
80
Governance
65
Transparency
65
Why this grade: Financial 80 × 40% + Governance 65 × 60% = 71 → 56 after red-flag penalties → C-.
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Latest Audit

FY2023
Clean
8 years of audit history

Contact Details

Address
Wellington, Wellington

Registration

Registration NumberCC46547
Entity TypeCharitable Trust
Registered5 Apr 2011
StatusRegistered

Companies Office

StatusRegistered
Entity TypeCharitable Trust
Incorporated17 Jul 1958
Registered office
17 Te Puki St, Titahi Bay, Porirua
Differs from Charities Register address (34 Harrison Street, , Brooklyn, Wellington, 6021, Wellington, Wellington). May be stale on either register — verify with the charity if material.

Sector & Activities

Primary Sector
Religion
Activities
Provides religious services / activities

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