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Endowment Fund

The Finance Committee has prepared a proposal to establish an endowment fund which will accept gifts to First UMC, to be invested with the United Methodist Foundation of New England. The proposal will be considered at the Administrative Council meeting on Monday, February 23, 2009, at 7:30 pm - please join us to discuss the Endowment Fund. The following documents explain the details of the endowment fund:

2010 Budget

The 2010 budget was approved at the Charge Conference, held in January at First UMC.

Income/Expense Category FY10 Budget
   
Pledge Income  $     265,000.00
Other Income         125,500.00
Total Income         390,500.00
   
   
SPRC  
    Salaries         191,616.75
    Health Insurance          17,491.25
    Employee Social Sec.            9,021.40
Utilities          23,180.00
Maintenance          12,550.00
Maintenance Contracts          14,650.20
Rental Property            5,550.00
Insurance - property            7,431.00
Insurance - workers' comp            1,367.44
Office Expense            9,900.00
Parsonage Expense            7,374.00
Outreach            6,000.00
Worship            3,650.00
Children & Family            6,725.00
Adult Studies            1,000.00
Evangelism/UMW            1,000.00
Stewardship            1,000.00
UMYF               500.00
Spiritual Life               500.00
Health & Welfare               500.00
Other            5,006.56
Conference Pension          13,226.40
Conference Apportionment          46,260.00
   
TOTAL EXPENSE         385,500.00
   
NET BALANCE  $        5,000.00
   
Other Income:  
 Unpledged  $       69,000.00
 Loose plate          10,000.00
 Holiday offering           10,000.00
 Prior year pledges             2,500.00
 Prepaid pledges             5,000.00
 Preschool             5,500.00
 Investment income             6,000.00
 Building use             2,400.00
 Property rental           12,800.00
 Other             2,300.00
   
Total Other Income  $     125,500.00
   

 


Please direct your questions for First UMC's finance committee to Mike Sams, chair, via the church office.