The EPIC Foundation Limited — Religion Charity in New Zealand
The EPIC Foundation Limited is a Charitable Trust charity in the Religion sector, based in Christchurch. This organisation also provides funding to other charities. Annual revenue: $0.0M NZD. Financial data as at December 2017.
Mission: Th Company's purpose is to: (a) Promote knowledge and help among New Zealanders of the Persecuted Churches by providing practical, spiritual and educational resources to Christians nationally and internationally, enabling the Persecuted Churches to advance the Christian faith. (b) Set up and run operations - primarily Book and Gifts shops - for the Charitable purpose of raising awareness and support of Christians persecuted overseas. (c) Serve the local New Zealand communities by establishing a Christian Bookshop where they can buy Christian literature for example..Bibles, books of Testimony, christian study books, inspirational cards and art work etc. (d) Provide a means of engaging volunteers to help in the running of the operations at conferences, churches and church based events to support this work.
- Registration Number
- CC49549
- Charity Type
- Charitable Trust
- Registration Date
- 2013-08-25
- Status
- Active
- Sector
- Religion
- Location
- Christchurch
- hphanna@hphanna.co.nz
- Funder Status
- Grant-making charity (foundation)
- Data as at
- December 2017
Beneficiaries: General public, Other charities, Religious groups
Financial Summary
- Total Revenue
- $0.0M NZD
- Total Expenses
- $0.0M NZD
- Total Assets
- $0.1M NZD
- Net Assets
- $-0.1M NZD
- Reserve Months
- 0.0 months of operating expenses
- Volunteers
- 3
- Financial Year End
- 2017-12-31
Financial History
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $0.0M | $0.0M | $-0.1M |
| 2016 | $0.0M | $0.0M | $-0.1M |
| 2016 | $0.0M | $0.0M | $-0.1M |
| 2015 | $0.1M | $0.1M | $-0.1M |
| 2014 | $0.1M | $0.1M | $-0.0M |
Reporting Group Members
The EPIC Foundation Limited files a consolidated Annual Return jointly with 2 sibling charities:
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The EPIC Foundation Limited
Financial data as at December 2017. Sourced from Charities Services register.
The most recent financial filing with Charities Services is more than three years old. Until a current return is filed, a rating is not assigned.
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Financial data from Charities Services annual return (FY2017). Ratings calculated using CharityData v3.1.1 methodology.
Reporting group parent. The EPIC Foundation Limited files one consolidated annual return covering 2 members. Member-level figures are not separately reported with Charities Services.
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Th Company's purpose is to: (a) Promote knowledge and help among New Zealanders of the Persecuted Churches by providing practical, spiritual and educational resources to Christians nationally and internationally, enabling the Persecuted Churches to advance the Christian faith. (b) Set up and run operations - primarily Book and Gifts shops - for the Charitable purpose of raising awareness and support of Christians persecuted overseas. (c) Serve the local New Zealand communities by establishing a Christian Bookshop where they can buy Christian literature for example..Bibles, books of Testimony, christian study books, inspirational cards and art work etc. (d) Provide a means of engaging volunteers to help in the running of the operations at conferences, churches and church based events to support this work.
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Reporting Group — Consolidated Annual Return
The EPIC Foundation Limited is one of 3 charities in a Charities Services reporting group. Members file a single consolidated Annual Return together, so the financial figures on each member’s page reflect the combined group — not standalone operations.
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