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This is the charity information for: Manukau Methodist Synod.

Charity Details

Deregistration details

Legal name of the Charity:

Manukau Methodist Synod

Registration number:

CC29259

NZBN number:

N/A

Current Status:

Deregistered

Deregistration Date Requested:

01/02/2026

Deregistration Reason:

The charity is merging or has merged with another registered charity

Merged Charity:

Northern Methodist Synod

Financial information at the time of Deregistration:

Accumulated Assets and Income:

$2,749,847

Liabilities:

$5,175

The Charity’s accumulated assets and income have been:

Distributed to another registered Charity or Charities

Charity/Charities:
- Northern Methodist Synod

Below are details of Manukau Methodist Synod at the date of deregistration:

Legal name of the Charity:

Manukau Methodist Synod

Registration number:

CC29259

NZBN number:

N/A

Current Status:

Deregistered

Registration details

Date of Registration:

30/06/2008

Balance Date:

June 30

Registration history

Registration Action	Date effective	Reason
De-registered	1/02/2026	The charity is merging or has merged with another registered charity
Registered	30/06/2008

Address for service

Charity's Postal Address:

PO Box 931

Christchurch

8140

Charity's Street Address:

C/- 50 Langdons Road

Papanui

Christchurch

8053

Charity's other details

Areas of Operation:

Auckland

Organisation with a focus on the following communities:

N/A

View Charity Link:

https://www.register.charities.govt.nz/Charity/CC29259

Purpose & Structure

Charitable Purpose

The Methodist Manukau Synod is a regional court of the Church, responsible to the Conference and to the Parishes within its boundaries, to exercise governance on behalf of Conference, and to initiate, guide, encourage and exercise a corporate episcopacy of the people called Methodist in their district and region, as part of the body of Christ.

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

Activities:

Provides religious services / activities

Makes grants / loans to individuals, Makes grants to organisations (including schools or other charities), Acts as an umbrella / resource body, Provides services (e.g. care / counselling)

Sectors:

Religious activities

Community development

Beneficiaries:

Religious groups

Children / young people, Other charities, Voluntary bodies other than charities, Older people, General public, Family / whanau

Legal Structure

Unincorporated Organisation

Annual Returns

Annual Returns are due within 6 months of a charity’s balance date (financial year-end), or a longer period if an extension has been granted.

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.

Exemptions

This charity has been granted an exemption from filing an annual return by 31 December 2008 under Section 43 of the Charities Act 2005. The first annual return is due by 31 December 2009.

For Year Ended	Due Date	Date Submitted	Total Income	Total Expenditure	Financial Statements
30/06/2025	31/12/2025	22/10/2025	$378,241	$217,937	Included in Annual Return
30/06/2024	31/12/2024	2/10/2024	$278,311	$247,023	Included in Annual Return
30/06/2023	31/12/2023	28/08/2023	$313,942	$144,703	Included in Annual Return
30/06/2022	31/12/2022	12/12/2022	$121,169	$231,410	Included in Annual Return
30/06/2021	31/12/2021	22/12/2021	$324,282	$97,531	Included in Annual Return
30/06/2020	31/12/2020	16/11/2020	$204,665	$129,035	Included in Annual Return
30/06/2019	31/12/2019	23/12/2019	$229,543	$172,012	Included in Annual Return
30/06/2018	31/12/2018	19/11/2018	$278,929	$173,191	Included in Annual Return
30/06/2017	31/12/2017	1/11/2017	$185,815	$144,306	Included in Annual Return
30/06/2016	31/12/2016	31/10/2016	$84,964	$57,779	Included in Annual Return
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Officer Details

Officers

Officer Name	Position	Effective Date
Motekiai Fakatou	Superintendent	1/02/2025
Jacqueline McGeorge	Superintendent	23/12/2019

Past Officers

Officer Name	Position	Past Since
Misilei Misilei	Superintendent	31/01/2025
Peter George Williamson	Superintendent	1/02/2024
Marilyn Welch	Synod Superintendent	31/01/2019
Barend Jacobus Gert Meyer	Secretary	1/05/2016
Ian Faulkner	Synod Secretary	1/05/2016
Norman Edward Brookes	Superintendent	30/06/2015
Setaita Kinahoi Veikune	Synod Superintendent	31/01/2011

Charity Updates

Here is a list of all the details changed by the charity, for example adding or removing officers, amending rules, changing balance dates or updating address details.

Date Created	Reference	View Summary (.pdf <1MB)
30/06/2025	NOC014
15/11/2011	AR004

Charity Documents

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