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Charity Details

Long Bay Baptist Church
The Children's Ark
CC21290
9429049255355
Registered

Registration details

20/02/2008
December 31

Address for service

282 Glenvar Road
Torbay
Auckland
630

Charity's other details

(09)473-2498
administrator@longbaybaptist.co.nz
http://www.longbaybaptist.co.nz
facebook.com/LongBayBaptist


Organisation with a focus on the following communities:

N/A

https://www.register.charities.govt.nz/Charity/CC21290

Purpose & Structure

Charitable Purpose

The church exists to provide buildings and facilities for the worship, prayer, teaching and encouragement of the local Christian community. Religious services, events and regular activities are open to the wider community. The church also operates an early childhood education centre, a food bank and other social services for the benefit of the local community. The church aims to be relevant and of service to all ages and life stages, people with disabilities, from all ethnicities, migrants and refugees.

Note: The main sectors, activities and beneficiaries are bolded.

Provides religious services / activities

Provides buildings / facilities / open space, Community Kindergarten

Religious activities

Education / training / research, Social services

General public

Children / young people, Older people, People with disabilities, Family / whanau, Migrants / refugees

Legal Structure

Unincorporated Organisation

Entities your charity controls

Name CC Registration Number
Long Bay Baptist Community Kindergarten t/a The Children's Ark (Non-Registered Entity) N/A

Annual Returns

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Note: Charities that use the Tier 4 Combined Form to file their annual returns do not need to file their financial statements separately. The financial statements are included in their annual return summary.

For Year Ended Due Date Date Submitted Total Income Total Expenditure Financial Statements Annual Return Summary
31/12/2024 30/06/2025 30/06/2025 $2,334,087 $2,094,891 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/12/2023 31/01/2025 21/01/2025 $2,173,160 $1,868,661 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/12/2022 30/06/2023 14/09/2023 $1,935,914 $1,778,384 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/12/2021 30/06/2022 21/07/2023 $1,769,403 $1,800,868 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/12/2020 30/06/2021 26/10/2021 $820,552 $841,288 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/12/2019 30/06/2020 23/07/2020 $653,208 $636,918 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/12/2018 30/06/2019 22/08/2019 $630,899 $562,871 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/12/2017 31/07/2018 8/08/2018 $637,489 $591,412 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/12/2016 30/06/2017 12/09/2017 $570,428 $610,268 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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31/12/2015 30/06/2016 5/08/2016 $592,843 $606,996 load annual return's financial documents spinner gif
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Officer Details

Officers

Officer Name Position Effective Date
Aili Hua Leadership Council Member 18/05/2025
Duncan Sinclair Leadership Council Member 18/05/2025
Gary Fowles Leadership Council Member 16/06/2024
Verdette Bruwer Leadership Council Member 16/06/2024
Sophia Sharpe Leadership Council Member 18/06/2023
James McBurney Senior Pastor 1/10/2012
Elizabeth Joanne Kostelijk Administrator 6/04/2008

Past Officers

Officer Name Position Past Since
Saia Havili Leadership Council Member 14/06/2026
Uelcome (Etim) Araujo Leadership Council Member 14/06/2026
Byeongju Kim Leadership Council Member 18/05/2025
Albert Chang Leadership Council Member 6/11/2024
Andrew Wilson Nicol Treasurer 6/11/2024
Carole McMinn Leadership Council Member 16/06/2024
Keith William McMinn Treasurer 15/10/2023
Nicolene Hommes Leadership Council Member 18/06/2023
Leah Kostelijk Leadership Council Member 12/06/2022
Gordon Francis Duncan Leadership Council Member 13/06/2021

Charity Updates

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22/05/2025 NOC029
3/12/2024 NOC027
21/06/2024 NOC024
19/04/2024 NOC023
29/01/2019 NOC017
5/04/2018 NOC015
5/04/2018 NOC014
5/05/2016 NOC012
5/04/2016 NOC011
15/05/2015 NOC010

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