Assembly of God Paradise Incorporated
About
Assembly of God Paradise Incorporated, also known as Influencers Church (and more recently Futures Church), operates as a Public Benevolent Institution and Basic Religious Charity. It focuses on advancing religion through its church services and discipleship programs, while also providing social services and emergency relief to a wide range of beneficiaries both in Australia and overseas.
Giving Philosophy
The foundation's giving philosophy is rooted in its mission to encourage and influence individuals towards an abiding relationship with Jesus Christ, aiming to transform lives through spiritual intimacy and discipleship. It believes in empowering individuals to become positive influencers in their homes, churches, and communities, and trusts in God to fund its ministry's expansion globally.
Tips for Applicants
As a religious organization, applicants should align with the church's mission of spiritual and community development. For those seeking assistance or partnership, engaging with their local campuses or community outreach programs, such as the Christmas Gift Giving initiative, may be beneficial. Direct contact via their provided email address (sylvester.kong@influencers.church) or general inquiries is advisable for potential collaborations or support.
Notable Grants
- In-kind donations to organisations including Red Cross, DV Shelter, Prison Fellowship, Mission Australia, Second Chances, Women's & Children's Hospital, HYPA, Flinders Hospital, Anglicare, Faithworks, Clare Valley Christian Outreach, and Salvation Army as part of their Christmas Gift Giving program.
Financial History (7 years)
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Surplus |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $6.3M | $6.1M | $17.1M | $122K |
| 2022 | $8.6M | $8.6M | $54.7M | $-64,293 |
| 2021 | $8.3M | $9.8M | $47.0M | $122K |
| 2020 | $8.3M | $7.5M | $48.3M | $803K |
| 2019 | $7.5M | $11.5M | $43.9M | $-4,106,496 |
| 2018 | $7.2M | $7.2M | $45.3M | $539K |
| 2017 | $7.1M | $7.0M | $43.1M | $42K |
Community Evidence
External EvidenceIdentity
- GS ID
- AU-ABN-79020003383
- ABN
- 79020003383
- Sector
- community
- Website
- www.influencers.church
- Financial Year
- 2023
Focus Areas
Board & Leadership (8)
- Ashley Mark Evanschair
- Hastings Tom Chikuseofficeholder
- Greenwood Joshuaother
- Nancy Sousaother
- Onorato Rickother
- Rick Onoratoother
- DEEPA MATHEWpublic officer
- Philip Leslie Farlamsecretary
Financials
- Revenue
- $6.3M
- Assets
- $17.1M
Method
- Match Confidence
- registry
- Cross-references
- 2 datasets
- Match Key
- ABN
- Relationships
- 16
Matched by Australian Business Number (ABN) — high confidence. This entity was found across multiple government datasets using the same ABN.
Data Sources
JusticeHub
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View on JusticeHubLocation Intelligence
- Postcode
- 5075
- Locality
- DERNANCOURT
- Remoteness
- Major Cities of Australia
- SEIFA Disadvantage
- Decile 7/10
- LGA
- Port Adelaide Enfield
- SA2 Region
- Paradise - Newton
- Entities in Area
- 89
Disability Market Context
NDIS LayerThis organisation shows disability-related delivery signals. The strategic question is whether it sits inside a resilient market, a thin market, or a captured market where large providers take most of the money and local alternatives are scarce.