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Dunedin Chinese Methodist Church Trust

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Integrity Assessment
Strong transparency
77/100 · methodology

About Dunedin Chinese Methodist Church Trust

To disseminate by all means and avenues possible the knowledge of Jesus Christ and to further the principles and practices of Christianity in accordance with the doctrines of the Chinese Methodist Church in New Zealand

Founded
Headquarters
Dunedin
Foundation type
0
Size
small

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How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar religion in New Zealand
Integrity Assessment This charity: 77
Peer average: 77

Red flags

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Governance scandals
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Common questions

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Dunedin Chinese Methodist Church Trust is a registered religion nonprofit based in Dunedin, New Zealand. It is registered with Charities Services New Zealand. It was founded in 2008 and has been operating for 18 years. Its registration number is CC33278. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 77/100 (Strong transparency), indicating well-documented governance, financials, and contact details. The organization reports NZ$292K in annual revenue. No red flags have been detected.

Dunedin Chinese Methodist Church Trust has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 77/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 77 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for religion charities in New Zealand is 77/100.

Dunedin Chinese Methodist Church Trust is located in Dunedin, New Zealand. The organization was established in 2008 and has been active for 18 years. Its registered address is 500 Great King Street North, New Zealand.

Based on official tax filings, Dunedin Chinese Methodist Church Trust has NZ$292K in annual revenue. Its revenue is below the peer average of NZ$730K. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

Dunedin Chinese Methodist Church Trust is classified as a Religion organization, registered in New Zealand. It operates as a 0. By size, it is categorized as a small organization. It has NZ$292K in annual revenue. The organization has 4 disclosed officers and directors.

No red flags have been detected for Dunedin Chinese Methodist Church Trust. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.

Dunedin Chinese Methodist Church Trust has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 77/100 (Strong transparency) and no red flags have been detected, which suggests it is a well-documented organization. It is regulated by Charities Services. Visit the Dunedin Chinese Methodist Church Trust profile on GiveRadar for full details before deciding. GiveRadar provides data for research purposes and does not endorse any organization. Always do your own due diligence.

To disseminate by all means and avenues possible the knowledge of Jesus Christ and to further the principles and practices of Christianity in accordance with the doctrines of the Chinese Methodist Church in New Zealand Dunedin Chinese Methodist Church Trust is classified as a religion organization registered in New Zealand. The organization was founded in 2008.

Among religion charities registered in New Zealand: Dunedin Chinese Methodist Church Trust's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 77/100 is in line with the peer average of 77/100. Its annual revenue of NZ$292K is below the peer average of NZ$730K.

Dunedin Chinese Methodist Church Trust is registered with Charities Services New Zealand. If the organization has donee status approved by Inland Revenue, individual donations over $5 qualify for a 33.33% tax credit. You can claim up to the lesser of your total donations or your taxable income.

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Annual revenue
NZ$100K-NZ$1M
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Filing history

2 years on file from nz_charities (FY2025): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.

Years on record: FY2025, FY2025.
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Taxes

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Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of New Zealand under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.

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Leadership

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Alexander Lo
Trustee

Officers & trustees (4)

Source: Public filings

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Alexander L•
Trustee
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Joshua Z• W•• T•••
Trustee
JO
Joyce T•••
Treasurer
LA
Lawrence L•••
Trustee
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Form filed
NZ$0.3M revenue
FY2025
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NZ$0.3M revenue
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Peer charities

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Charity Score Revenue Program %
Dunedin Chinese Methodist Church Trust This page 77 NZ$292,451 -
St. Marks Presbyterian Church Avonhead 77 NZ$226,787 -
Connect Church New Zealand 77 NZ$549,905 -
Chinese Alliance Christian Church 77 NZ$397,560 -
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St Andrews Presbyterian Church New Plymouth 77 NZ$294,779 -
Pataua Outdoor Education and Recreation Trust Incorporated 77 NZ$442,544 -
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Sources and verification

Refreshed

Registration and legal identity
Charities Services New Zealand
Financial filings
Charities Services New Zealand - Fiscal year 2025 most recent on file.
Officers and trustees
Charities Services New Zealand - 4 disclosed in the public registry.

Data freshness

Last updated
Apr 21, 2026
Profile completeness
65%

What we don't know

Honest gaps - our score reflects transparency, not impact

Executive compensation
Top-officer pay not disclosed
Mission statement
No self-published statement of purpose
Programs & projects
No named programs listed by the charity
Tax-deductibility status
Whether donations are tax-deductible has not been verified
Operating reach
Countries where programs run not specified
Programmatic detail
Specific cause areas not yet tagged

Methodology

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Quick facts about Dunedin Chinese Methodist Church Trust

What is Dunedin Chinese Methodist Church Trust?
Dunedin Chinese Methodist Church Trust is a religion 0 based in Dunedin, New Zealand. To disseminate by all means and avenues possible the knowledge of Jesus Christ and to further the principles and practices of Christianity in accordance with the doctrines of the Chinese Methodist Church in New Zealand
When was Dunedin Chinese Methodist Church Trust founded?
Dunedin Chinese Methodist Church Trust was founded in 2008.
Where is Dunedin Chinese Methodist Church Trust located?
Headquartered in Dunedin, New Zealand.
What is Dunedin Chinese Methodist Church Trust's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2025 is approximately NZ$100K-NZ$1M.
Is Dunedin Chinese Methodist Church Trust trustworthy?
Dunedin Chinese Methodist Church Trust has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 77 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
What is Dunedin Chinese Methodist Church Trust's registration number?
Registration: CC33278 (New Zealand).
What is Dunedin Chinese Methodist Church Trust's website?
https://www.dcmc.co.nz/
Are donations to Dunedin Chinese Methodist Church Trust tax-deductible?
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of New Zealand under local rules. US donors should check whether the charity has an equivalency-determination letter or a US-based fiscal sponsor before claiming a deduction.