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Charity Summary

Charity Details

Legal name of the Charity:

Equippers Thames Trust

Registration number:

CC54492

NZBN number:

9429045899928

Current Status:

Registered

Registration details

Date of Registration:

6/04/2017

Balance Date:

December 31

Address for service

Charity's Postal Address:

PO Box 24

Thames

3540

Charity's Street Address:

507 Mackay Street

Thames 3500

Auckland Central

Thames

3500

Charity's other details

Phone:

07 868 9438

Email:

thames@equipperschurch.com

Website:

https://www.equipperschurch.com/thames

Facebook:

www.facebook.com/equipperschurchthames

Areas of Operation:

Waikato

Organisation with a focus on the following communities:

N/A

View Charity Link:

https://www.register.charities.govt.nz/Charity/CC54492

Purpose & Structure

Charitable Purpose

Equipping people for life through faith in Jesus Christ. Equippers Church is a thriving Church of different cultures, backgrounds and people of all ages. It’s a place that feels like home, where you’re part of a big family and friendships & relationships are built for life.

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

Activities:

Provides religious services / activities

Sectors:

Religious activities

Beneficiaries:

Religious groups

Legal Structure

Charitable Trusts incorporated under the Charitable Trusts Act

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
31/12/2025	31/08/2026	-	-	-	To be filed	To be filed
31/12/2024	15/09/2025	1/09/2025	$237,572	$248,316	Included in Annual Return
31/12/2023	31/07/2024	18/07/2024	$273,290	$256,175	Included in Annual Return
31/12/2022	30/06/2023	30/06/2023	$261,534	$271,388	Included in Annual Return
31/12/2021	31/07/2022	12/07/2022	$280,665	$278,047	Included in Annual Return
31/12/2020	30/06/2021	30/06/2021	$275,036	$241,997	Included in Annual Return
31/12/2019	31/08/2020	28/08/2020	$246,485	$284,342	Included in Annual Return
31/12/2018	30/06/2019	14/06/2019	$255,399	$232,944	Included in Annual Return
31/12/2017	30/06/2018	3/07/2018	$0	$0	Included in Annual Return

Officer Details

Officers

Officer Name	Position	Effective Date
Scott Anthony Bourke	Trustee	9/02/2026
Wilhem Schaafhausen	Trustee	4/11/2022
Leon William Rakete	Trustee / Chairperson	6/12/2020
John McIver	Trustee	31/01/2018
Jacob Langridge	Trustee	7/08/2017

Past Officers

Officer Name	Position	Past Since
Matthew Gregory	Trustee	9/02/2026
Ryan Sims	Trustee	4/11/2022
Carl Green	Trustee	31/03/2022
Barrett Ruakere	Trustee	31/01/2018
Bruce Monk	Trustee	31/01/2018
Rukumoana Schaafhausen	Trustee	13/12/2017
David McGillivray	Trustee	7/08/2017
Michael Cave	Trustee	7/08/2017
Samuel Monk	Trustee	7/08/2017

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)
11/05/2026	NOC018
3/12/2024	NOC014
8/06/2023	NOC011
8/12/2022	NOC010
29/06/2022	NOC008
9/12/2020	NOC006
27/06/2018	NOC003
13/12/2017	NOC001

Charity Documents

Date Uploaded	Document Type	Reference Name