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Charity Summary

Charity Details

Legal name of the Charity:

The Associated Churches Of Christ In New Zealand

Other Name (inc Trading Name):

Christian Churches New Zealand

Registration number:

CC42045

NZBN number:

N/A

Current Status:

Registered

Registration details

Date of Registration:

30/06/2008

Balance Date:

June 30

Address for service

Charity's Postal Address:

PO Box 2184

Stoke

Nelson

7041

Charity's Street Address:

40 Saxton Road West

Stoke

Nelson

7011

Charity's other details

Phone:

03 5477371

Email:

admin@ccnz.org

Website:

http://www.ccnz.org

Areas of Operation:

Nationwide

Overseas

Oceania

Vanuatu

Africa

Zimbabwe

Organisation with a focus on the following communities:

N/A

View Charity Link:

https://www.register.charities.govt.nz/Charity/CC42045

Purpose & Structure

Charitable Purpose

Christian Churches New Zealand (CCNZ) is a national movement of local churches working together to reach people for Jesus Christ. The object of CCNZ conference and member churches shall be to promote the principles and practices of New Testament Christianity both within and beyond New Zealand, and in particular to undertake the proclamation of the gospel of the Lord Jesus Christ and the establishment and maintenance of local congregations and to foster unity, community and cooperation amongst member churches.

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

Activities:

Acts as an umbrella / resource body

Makes grants / loans to individuals, Makes grants to organisations (including schools or other charities), Provides services (e.g. care / counselling), Provides human resources (e.g. staff / volunteers), Provides religious services / activities

Sectors:

Religious activities

International activities, Fund-raising

Beneficiaries:

Religious groups

Children / young people, Other charities, Older people, 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

Annual Return Summary

30/06/2025

31/12/2025

22/12/2025

$408,745

$406,861

30/06/2024

24/03/2025

19/03/2025

$419,131

$436,272

30/06/2023

31/12/2023

27/12/2023

$432,665

$425,023

30/06/2022

31/03/2023

28/03/2023

$357,646

$362,652

30/06/2021

31/12/2021

16/12/2021

$573,862

$577,859

30/06/2020

31/01/2021

18/01/2021

$715,901

$688,260

30/06/2019

28/02/2020

2/03/2020

$585,605

$597,200

30/06/2018

31/12/2018

19/12/2018

$723,634

$738,317

30/06/2017

31/12/2017

2/01/2018

$636,170

$609,388

30/06/2016

31/12/2016

4/07/2017

$607,722

$629,173

Officer Details

Officers

Officer Name	Position	Effective Date
Avish Petras	National Leadership Team Member	25/03/2021
Graham Heslop	National Leadership Team Member	10/11/2018
Brent Douglas Liebezeit	President	30/06/2008

Past Officers

Officer Name

Position

Past Since

Sarah Hamilton