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Charity Summary

This is the charity information for: St Andrews Presbyterian Church Te Puke.

Charity Details

Deregistration details

Legal name of the Charity:

St Andrews Presbyterian Church Te Puke

Other Name (inc Trading Name):

Presbyterian Parish of Te Puke

Registration number:

CC51946

NZBN number:

N/A

Current Status:

Deregistered

Deregistration Date Requested:

03/11/2025

Deregistration Reason:

Other

Financial information at the time of Deregistration:

Accumulated Assets and Income:

$4,379,461

Liabilities:

The Charity’s accumulated assets and income have been:

Below are details of St Andrews Presbyterian Church Te Puke at the date of deregistration:

Legal name of the Charity:

St Andrews Presbyterian Church Te Puke

Other Name (inc Trading Name):

Presbyterian Parish of Te Puke

Registration number:

CC51946

NZBN number:

N/A

Current Status:

Deregistered

Registration details

Date of Registration:

12/06/2015

Balance Date:

June 30

Registration history

Registration Action	Date effective	Reason
De-registered	3/11/2025	The church has been decommissioned as from 31 October 2025 and all our money and assets are being transferred over to Kaimai Presbytery on November 3rd 2025
Registered	12/06/2015

Address for service

Charity's Postal Address:

P O Box 382

Te Puke

Charity's Street Address:

4 Stewart Street

Te Puke

3119

Charity's other details

Phone:

07 573 8343

Email:

office@tepukepresbyterian.nz

Areas of Operation:

Bay of Plenty

Organisation with a focus on the following communities:

N/A

View Charity Link:

https://www.register.charities.govt.nz/Charity/CC51946

Purpose & Structure

Charitable Purpose

The church believes it is called by God to work with others in making Jesus Christ known through - teaching and nurturing people in Christian Faith; Loving service responding to human need; Proclaiming the gospel; Seeking to transform society; Caring for God's creation.

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

Activities:

Provides religious services / activities

Makes grants / loans to individuals, Provides buildings / facilities / open space

Sectors:

Religious activities

Beneficiaries:

General public

Religious groups

Entity Structure

The church is one of many churches affiliated to the Presbyterian Church of Aotearoa New Zealand (PCANZ)It is guided by the provisions of the PCANZ Book of Order, however the church is autonomous and governance is the responsibility of a church council, which is elected by members.

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
30/06/2025	31/12/2025	29/07/2025	$134,568	$125,659	Included in Annual Return
30/06/2024	31/12/2024	26/09/2024	$138,741	$234,236	Included in Annual Return
30/06/2023	31/12/2023	25/10/2023	$142,960	$211,235	Included in Annual Return
30/06/2022	31/12/2022	4/10/2022	$126,199	$104,625	Included in Annual Return
30/06/2021	31/12/2021	22/12/2021	$113,237	$93,119	Included in Annual Return
30/06/2020	31/12/2020	7/10/2020	$103,596	$81,918	Included in Annual Return
30/06/2019	31/12/2019	7/10/2019	$116,104	$104,952	Included in Annual Return
30/06/2018	31/12/2018	17/08/2018	$177,545	$205,263	Included in Annual Return
30/06/2017	31/12/2017	22/11/2017	$196,340	$208,071	Included in Annual Return
30/06/2016	31/12/2016	11/10/2016	$164,788	$174,677	Included in Annual Return
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Officer Details

Officers

Officer Name	Position	Effective Date
Elspeth (Elizabeth) Blair Ireland	Elder / Accounts officer	16/08/2020
Albert Mascheretti	Mission Facilitator / elder	1/01/2020
Lynne Charyl Robertson	Elder	4/09/2016
Coral Stewart	Elder	10/02/1996

Past Officers

Officer Name	Position	Past Since
Brendan Wilson	Elder	30/06/2019
Cameron Martin	Manager	30/06/2019
Lawrence Russo	Manager	30/06/2019
Mario Weyers	Minister	30/09/2018
Hamish Olesen	Elder	30/06/2018
Mary-Anne Olesen	Elder	30/06/2017
Elizabeth Ireland	Treasurer/Secretary	9/10/2016
Judith Abrahams	Elder	20/09/2016
Ella McLean	Elder	21/08/2016
Gordon McLean	Elder	31/07/2016

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)
30/11/2016	NOC002

Charity Documents

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