Wainuiomata Baptist Church — Religion Charity in Lower Hutt
Wainuiomata Baptist Church is a Charitable Trust charity in the Religion sector, based in Lower Hutt, Lower Hutt. CharityData rates this charity C+ (69/100). Annual revenue: $0.2M NZD. Financial data as at June 2025.
Mission: We exist to provide a local place of worship to see Wainuiomata become a Christ centred community by promoting biblical values and positively impacting the lives of those around us.
- Registration Number
- CC21545
- Charity Type
- Charitable Trust
- Registration Date
- 2008-03-03
- Status
- Active
- CharityData Rating
- C+ (69/100)
- Sector
- Religion
- Location
- Lower Hutt, Lower Hutt
- office@lifeimpact.org.nz
- Data as at
- June 2025
Beneficiaries: Children / young people, Family / whanau, General public, Older people, Other charities, People with disabilities, Religious groups
Financial Summary
- Total Revenue
- $0.2M NZD
- Total Expenses
- $0.2M NZD
- Total Assets
- $1.4M NZD
- Net Assets
- $1.4M NZD
- Reserve Months
- 27.4 months of operating expenses
- Staff Count
- 4
- Volunteers
- 0
- Financial Year End
- 2025-06-30
Financial History
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $0.2M | $0.2M | $1.4M |
| 2024 | $0.6M | $0.3M | $1.4M |
| 2023 | $0.3M | $0.2M | $1.0M |
| 2022 | $0.3M | $0.3M | $1.0M |
| 2021 | $0.3M | $0.3M | $1.1M |
| 2020 | $0.3M | $0.3M | $1.0M |
| 2019 | $0.3M | $0.3M | $1.1M |
| 2018 | $0.3M | $0.3M | $1.1M |
| 2017 | $0.3M | $0.3M | $1.1M |
| 2016 | $0.3M | $0.3M | $1.1M |
CharityData Rating
- Overall Grade
- C+
- Overall Score
- 69/100
- Financial Score
- 75
- Governance Score
- 55
- Transparency Score
- 65
- Program Spending Ratio
- 0.4%
Board Members and Officers
Current Officers (4)
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Judith Ashton | Elder | 2024-08-25 |
| David Lusk | Elder | 2024-08-25 |
| Royce Goldsworthy | Pastor | 2015-09-01 |
| Tine Bergman | Elder | 2008-03-04 |
Former Officers (8)
- Fiona Beals — Elder (departed 2026-08-30)
- Tom Patuwai — Elder (departed 2024-08-25)
- Nelly Rentta — Elder (departed 2023-08-27)
- Roland Lorenz — Elder (departed 2020-06-30)
- Nikki Wynne — Elder (departed 2018-08-26)
- Alan Taylor — Elder (departed 2025-08-31)
- Nickie Belworthy — Elder (departed 2015-07-01)
- Paul Edlin — Pastor (departed 2015-10-30)
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Wainuiomata Baptist Church
Financial data as at June 2025. Sourced from Charities Services register.
Reasons to look carefully (2)
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 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.
- Reserves high for operating sizeReserves cover ~76 months of expenses on $230K revenue — very high for an operating charity this size
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.
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$1.4M
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Financial data from Charities Services annual return (FY2025). Ratings calculated using CharityData v3.1.1 methodology.
About
We exist to provide a local place of worship to see Wainuiomata become a Christ centred community by promoting biblical values and positively impacting the lives of those around us.
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Ranked against 181 peers · Religion · $100K – $1M
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