The Society Of Mary General New Zealand Trust

CC20761 · NZBN 9429042943921 · Economic development · Wellington
Registered 28 Jan 2008 · Status: Registered (no return filed since 2016 — likely inactive) · Latest return year: 2016 · Tier 2

Key facts: The Society Of Mary General New Zealand Trust is a registered New Zealand charity (CC20761), operating in the economic development sector, reporting latest gross income of NZ$12.8M and total expenditure of NZ$13.7M for the year ended 2016.

Principal Activities: The principal activity of the Trust is to use and apply the income and/or the capital of the Trust Fund for such of the purposes of the Society of Mary that are charitable purposes within New Zealand in such manner as the Trustees may determine. The Society of Mary assists the Bishops of the Roman Catholic Church in the areas of Formation, Education and Young People (including Spirituality, Tertiary and Theological Formation, Youth Ministries and Marist Schools); Parishes and Pastoral Care, especially of Maori; and Working with Non-Christians (by way of on-site work support; training in wellness and healthy living; supervision and mentoring).

Register-noted indicators

Modified audit opinionNo annual return since 2016
Factual fields from the Charities Register — not findings of wrongdoing.
NZ$12.8M
Gross income
NZ$13.7M
Expenditure
NZ$44.2M
Total assets
NZ$41.3M
Total equity

Income vs expenditure

Each year from the charity's annual returns. The top bar is money coming in, the bar below is money spent.

Income  Expenditure
2009
NZ$1.9M
NZ$1.6M
2010
NZ$1.7M
NZ$1.6M
2011
NZ$1.9M
NZ$1.4M
2012
NZ$2.1M
NZ$1.5M
2013
NZ$2.1M
NZ$1.8M
2014
NZ$2.9M
NZ$2.7M
2015
NZ$12.1M
NZ$2.6M
2016
NZ$12.8M
NZ$13.7M

Funding mix (latest year)

Donations / kohaNZ$1.2M
Govt funding reliance: 0%. Reserves cover ~36 months.
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