The Salvation Army New Zealand — Social Services Charity in Wellington
The Salvation Army New Zealand is a Charitable Trust charity in the Social Services sector, based in Wellington, Wellington.
Mission: The Salvation Army is an international movement and an evangelical branch of the Christian Church, which expresses its ministry through a balance of spiritual and social programmes. In its founding it was mobilised by God, and in its continuance is totally dependent on Him for the power to fulfil its calling. Everything it does is as an offering to the glory of God and for the worship and adoration of His Name. The mission of The Salvation Army in New Zealand, Fiji, Tonga and Samoa is: Caring for people, Transforming lives and Reforming society
- Registration Number
- CC37312
- Charity Type
- Charitable Trust
- Registration Date
- 2008-06-30
- Status
- Active
- Sector
- Social Services
- Location
- Wellington, Wellington
- Website
- http://www.salvationarmy.org.nz
- bryant.richards@salvationarmy.org.nz
Beneficiaries: Children / young people, Family / whanau, General public, Migrants / refugees, Older people, People with disabilities, Religious groups
Board Members and Officers
Current Officers (0)
| Name | Role | Appointed |
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Former Officers (12)
- Jennifer Groves — Chief Secretary
- Janine Donaldson — Commissioner
- Gerald Walker — Trustee (departed 2025-10-31)
- Mark Campbell — Trustee (departed 2024-12-31)
- Suzanne Fincham — Trustee (departed 2020-07-31)
- Andrew Westrupp — Trustee (departed 2020-01-31)
- Willis Howell — Trustee (departed 2017-10-31)
- Robert Donaldson — Territorial Commander (departed 2017-01-01)
- Graeme Reddish — Trustee (departed 2014-08-31)
- Donald Bell — Trustee (departed 2013-10-31)
- Robin Forsyth — Chief Secretary (departed 2008-06-30)
- Garth Mckenzie — Territorial Commander (departed 2009-02-28)
Funding Sources
- Simplicity Foundation — $22,440
Reporting Group Members
The Salvation Army New Zealand files a consolidated Annual Return jointly with 3 sibling charities:
- The Salvation Army New Zealand Trust
- The Edmund and Maud Sanderson Jeff Charitable Trust
- The Booth College of Mission Foundation Fund
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The Salvation Army New Zealand
This charity appears to have no recent financial activity. Either no annual return has been filed with Charities Services, or the most recent return reported zero revenue and zero expenses. Without any financial activity to assess, no rating can be calculated. The charity may be dormant, in transition, pending deregistration, or simply behind on filings — we cannot confirm from the public data alone. If your charity is actively operating, filing a current annual return with Charities Services will allow a rating to be calculated on the next refresh.
How ratings work →Reporting group parent. The Salvation Army New Zealand files one consolidated annual return covering 3 members. Member-level figures are not separately reported with Charities Services.
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About
The Salvation Army is an international movement and an evangelical branch of the Christian Church, which expresses its ministry through a balance of spiritual and social programmes. In its founding it was mobilised by God, and in its continuance is totally dependent on Him for the power to fulfil its calling. Everything it does is as an offering to the glory of God and for the worship and adoration of His Name. The mission of The Salvation Army in New Zealand, Fiji, Tonga and Samoa is: Caring for people, Transforming lives and Reforming society
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Reporting Group — Consolidated Annual Return
The Salvation Army New Zealand is one of 4 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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