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Disciples Mission Fund Report

The 2009 Disciples Mission Fund Report reveals a significant overall decline of 10.04% in contributions compared to 2008. Key areas of decrease include congregations (down 7.05% or -$801,370), church schools, and foundation giving, with individuals dropping by 46.81%. Notably, youth contributions increased by 55.25%. Special offerings also saw declines, notably during Easter and Pentecost. The report highlights the need for enhanced engagement and commitment from church members to reverse these trends in future years.

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Disciples Mission Fund Report

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  1. Disciples Mission Fund Report Giving Year: 2009

  2. Overall Numbers • DMF was down 10.04% in 2009 • Congregations: -7.05% / (-$801,370) • Church Schools: -7.42% / (-$262) • Disciples Women:-5.31% /(- $60,219) • Blessing Boxes: -15.83% / (-$36,836) • Youth: +55.25% / $518 • Individuals: -46.81% / (-$97,776*) • Foundation: -41.72% / (-$400,910) One individual gift of $100,000 was not given in 2009. Includes $37,000 GA offering

  3. Special Offerings • Easter- -3.55% / (-$33,433) • Pentecost – 4.89% / (-$28,440) • Thanksgiving - -3.75% / (-$21,465) • Christmas - -1.66% / (-$16,645)

  4. Special Mission Funds • Week of Compassion: -16.64% / (-$409,059) • WOC Designated: -61.48% / (-$435,039) • Reconciliation: -1.45% / (-$7,135) • REC Designated: -95.90% / (-$41,093*) * In 2008 Reconciliation received a one-time designated gift of $40,000 from a closing congregation.

  5. Overall Distributions By Year

  6. Loss as Total Dollars and Percentage • Regions • (-$ 1,126,838) • (16.5%) • General Ministries • (-$1,493,509) • (26.2% ) • Higher Education • (-$378,011) • (26.4%) • Mission Imperative • (-$17,059) • (13.4%)

  7. Regions Where Giving Increased Regions Less Than -5%

  8. Regions -5%--10% Region Greater than -10%

  9. Giving By the Congregations Giving Year: 2009

  10. Giving by the Board • 2009 - $1,162,974.91 • 2008 - $1,170,906.64 • Decreased ($7,931.73)

  11. Home Congregation Giving • General Ministry Presidents: • $161,415.16* • Avg. $16,145.92 (10 congregations) • Regional Ministers • $296,166.21 • Avg. $11,391.00 (26 congregations) • General Board Members • $762,046.92 • Avg. $14,111.90 (54 congregations) *Several General Ministry Presidents are members of the same church. The congregation’s giving was only counted once.

  12. Range of Gifts Home Congregation • General Ministry Presidents • $284.13 to $47,417.26 • Regional Ministers • $0-$47,417.26 • General Board Members • $0-$79,864.00

  13. Development Work • Asking every General Board member to talk with their own church • Asking every General Board member to commit to talking to two other churches • Asking every General Board member to make a personal gift to DMF • New Mission Finance Committee

  14. 2010 YTD • January 2010 – down 17.61% YTD • February 2010 – down 10.5% YTD • March 2010 – down 6.56% YTD • One-time gift in 2009 $93,000 • Changes percentage to down 4%

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