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Charity Summary

This is the charity information for: Authentic Christian Trust.

Charity Details

Deregistration details

Legal name of the Charity:

Authentic Christian Trust

Registration number:

CC55868

NZBN number:

9429046117038

Current Status:

Deregistered

Deregistration Date Requested:

30/04/2023

Deregistration Reason:

The charity is closing down permanently or has closed down (winding up)

Financial information at the time of Deregistration:

Accumulated Assets and Income:

$6,900

Liabilities:

$17,000

The Charity’s accumulated assets and income have been:

Below are details of Authentic Christian Trust at the date of deregistration:

Legal name of the Charity:

Authentic Christian Trust

Registration number:

CC55868

NZBN number:

9429046117038

Current Status:

Deregistered

Registration details

Date of Registration:

5/07/2018

Balance Date:

March 31

Registration history

Registration Action	Date effective	Reason
De-registered	30/04/2023	The charity is closing down permanently or has closed down (winding up)
Registered	5/07/2018

Address for service

Charity's Postal Address:

PO Box 761

Cambridge

3450

Charity's Street Address:

Unit 3

2596 Cambridge Road

Rotoorangi

3879

Charity's other details

Email:

info@authentic.org.nz

Website:

https://www.authentictrust.org.nz

Areas of Operation:

Nationwide

Organisation with a focus on the following communities:

N/A

View Charity Link:

https://www.register.charities.govt.nz/Charity/CC55868

Purpose & Structure

Charitable Purpose

The Primary purpose of the Authentic Christian Trust is to disseminate by all means and avenues possible the knowledge of Jesus Christ and to further the principles and practices of Christianity. "Proclaiming the Authentic Christian Life". The goal of Authentic Christian Trust is to preach Christ and see lives changed for the Gospel. We do this through: -Authentic Magazine - a Christian men's magazine designed to challenge and grow NZ men in their faith and give them tools and resources to share their faith with their friends. -Authentic Media International Ltd - a creative marketing agency set up to support NZ Churches and Ministries by offering help with logos, branding, design, print, websites, social media, photography, video and consultancy. -The Ark - the trust is based at this property in Te Awamutu, which operates as a ministry and conference centre. Authentic Christian Trust receives a share of revenue from the centre which helps fund the work of the Authentic Christian Trust.

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

Activities:

Provides religious services / activities

Sectors:

Religious activities

Beneficiaries:

Religious groups

Entity Structure

Our main office is based in rural Waikato. We currently have 6 trustees that constitute our governance board.

Entities your charity controls

Name	CC Registration Number
Authentic Media International Ltd (Non-Registered Entity)	N/A

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.

For Year Ended	Due Date	Date Submitted	Total Income	Total Expenditure	Financial Statements	Annual Return Summary
31/03/2023	30/09/2023	-	-	-	To be filed	To be filed
31/03/2022	30/09/2022	27/09/2022	$341,668	$332,706	Included in Annual Return
31/03/2021	30/09/2021	8/09/2021	$327,103	$253,159	Included in Annual Return
31/03/2020	30/09/2020	12/10/2020	$260,483	$313,088	Included in Annual Return
31/03/2019	30/09/2019	30/09/2019	$205,469	$222,142	Included in Annual Return

Officer Details

Officers

Officer Name	Position	Effective Date
Jonathan McCullough	Trustee	11/01/2020
Stephen Kendall Whitwell	Trustee	24/04/2019
Paul Lionel Gardiner	Trustee	16/07/2018

Past Officers

Officer Name	Position	Past Since
Zane Reginald Raphael	Trustee	21/11/2022
Martin Peter Richards	Trustee	1/11/2022
David Firth	Trustee	5/10/2022
Ryan Kilfoil	Trustee	31/03/2020

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)
21/11/2022	NOC011
8/05/2020	NOC007
13/01/2020	NOC006
30/04/2019	NOC004
12/11/2018	NOC003
12/11/2018	NOC002

Charity Documents

Date Uploaded	Document Type	Reference Name