2016 financial report
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MISSION:We exist to glorify God by making disciples ofJesus across the street and around the world.
PRIORITIES:• Increase the impact of the
Gospel locally and globally.
• Make outrageous efforts to reach and disciple those 0 to 18.
• Maintain commitment to biblical teaching and spiritual depth.
STRATEGIES:• Children at Risk
• Marriage
• Small Groups
• Generosity
• Multisite Locations
Increase the impact of the Gospel locally and globally.1
Ministry Priority #1
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Highlights from 2015-2016YOU AREHERE
• 56th Street packed approximately 140 shoeboxes for the Operation Christmas Child ministry.
• Each month 20-25 students went downtown to hand out food, clothing, and care packages; engage in conversations; and share the Gospel with the homeless and those struggling to meet basic needs.
• Continued to deepen our partnerships and outreach with the following community organizations:
- City of Eden Prairie
- Eden Prairie High School, Central Middle School, and all of our elementary schools, in partnership with Compass
- The PROP Shop & PROP
- New Beginnings High School in Chaska (teen moms), in partnership with One Less Child at Risk
• Sent 155 short-term, 6 mid-term missionaries.
• Supported 109 full time missionaries.
• Planted 3,233 churches.
• Partnered with 23 sister-churches.
• Trained more than 1,800 church planters.
• Accumulated over 4,000 followers on the Grace Church Facebook page.
• Averaged 500+ people who watch Sunday morning services via livestream.
• Reached over 1,000 households during the last 12 months with Fare for All food distribution coop.
• Served over 9600 meals for those coming for ministry at Care Nights.
Make outrageous efforts to reach and disciple those 0 to 18.
Ministry Priority #2
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• 150+ junior and senior high students from Grace Church attended the Dare2Share event.
• Hosted Dare2Share conference equipping over 2,000 teens to share their faith.
• Launched The CAUSE for Children at Grace, a monthly missions education and prayer focus.
• Partnered with the Huduma School in Nairobi, Kenya with 750 kids, KEDC Egypt Awana for 25,000 kids in poverty, VBS missions trip programs in Haiti and Mongolia, and 600 orphans to homes and churches through The Timothy Initiative.
• Mentored and tutored 25 students through Arriba on Thursday nights.
• Senior Adults in The Gathering did outreaches through: Feed my Starving Children, Hope Academy, and New Beginnings.
Highlights from 2015-2016
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Maintain commitment to biblical teachingand spiritual depth.
Ministry Priority #3
3• Over 20,000 verses memorized by children on Wednesday evenings.
• Through the Run for Your Life and the Road to Truth sermon series, over 4,700 adults went through the study guide workbooks together in small groups.
• 650 women attended “The Gather” event to study God’s Word and worship.
• 452 women participated in women’s Bible studies.
• Trained over 300 people in relational evangelism.
• Pastoral and church planter training as well as relational evangelism training in Vietnam and Kenya.
• 125 men completed the Man-Up teaching series.
• Hosted nearly 400 people for Biblical Counseling training this spring.
• 130 individuals received free Biblical Counseling care.
• 350+ individuals attended various marriage conferences hosted at Grace Church.
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Highlights from 2015-2016
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FISCAL YEAR 2016 CHURCH OFFERINGSNote: FY 2016 figures are unaudited
FUND BALANCESFISCAL YEAR 2016 INCOME/EXPENSE REPORT
BALANCE SHEETMay 31
2014May 31
2015 May 31
2016 UnauditedNote: FY 2016 figures are unaudited
Building FundFund Balance 5/31/15 $205,841
Offerings 410,784
Expenditures 399,816
Difference Income/Expenses 10,968
Fund Balance 5/31/16 $216,809
Missions/Outreach FundFund Balance 5/31/15 $547,718
Offerings 3,179,108
Designated Income 290,877
Expenditures 3,081,533
Difference Income/Expenses 388,452
Fund Balance 5/31/16 $936,170
Church MinistryRestricted Funds
Fund Balance 5/31/15 $1,941,166
Income 876,503
Expenditures 2,104,139
Difference Income/Expenses (1,227,636)
Fund Balance 5/31/16 $713,530
Church Ministries $8,154,441 $8,425,335 $8,261,315
Missions and Outreach 2,392,553 2,917,389 3,179,553
Building 587,605 454,690 410,784
Total Tithes and Offerings $11,134,599 $11,797,414 $11,851,652
Assets
Cash $3,764,413 $3,248,121 $2,929,826
Retail Inventory 64,116 49,601 28,930
Property/Equipment 46,200,553 45,322,161 43,830,049
Total Assets $50,029,082 $48,619,883 $46,788,805
Liabilities
Mortgage 8,603,096 7,666,540 6,958,521
Total Liabilities 8,603,096 7,666,540 6,958,521
Net Worth $41,425,986 $40,953,343 $39,830,284
Church Ministries FundFund Balance 5/31/15 $802,854
Income:
Tithes and Offerings 8,261,316
Other Income 17,092
Total Income 8,278,408
Expenditures 8,280,199
Difference Income/Expenses (1,791)
Fund Balance 5/31/16 $801,063
Retail MinistriesFund Balance 5/31/15 $166,900
Income 1,140,600
Expenditures 1,124,617
Difference Income/Expenses 15,983
Fund Balance 5/31/16 $182,883
FY 2014 FY 2015 FY 2016
Financial Information
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World Strategic Local Missions Total Evangelism Vision Missions Services FundsFund Balance 5/31/15 $44,034 $481,871 $15,860 $5,953 $547,718
Income 1,780,300 1,242,859 224,288 222,538 3,469,985
Expenditures 1,355,053 1,357,869 211,960 156,651 3,081,533
Fund Balance 5/31/16 $469,281 $366,861 $28,188 $71,840 $936,170
FY 2017 Missions Budget $1,400,000 $750,000 $175,000 $175,000 $2,500,000
MISSIONS AND OUTREACH
CHURCH MINISTRIES
FISCAL YEAR 2017 PROPOSED EXPENSE BUDGETS
FY2016 FY2016 FY2017Budget Summary Budget Actual BudgetPersonnel $4,467,214 $4,390,888 $4,607,678
Sr. Pastor Initiatives 64,270 42,813 60,000
Music and Worship 185,480 182,186 181,330
Children Ministries 127,120 121,113 120,870
56th Street Ministries 5,800 4,638 5,500
Student Ministries 127,930 122,715 123,845
Involvement 37,400 38,428 30,450
Men’s Ministry 15,770 13,460 22,000
Women’s Ministry 27,970 26,909 26,600
Children at Risk 120,000 116,624 74,000
Multi-Site 297,820 91,744 320,320
Spiritual Depth 77,270 99,130 94,470
Care/Biblical Counseling 67,908 65,000 64,480
Executive Leadership 91,839 45,042 48,000
Communications 126,950 124,490 106,950
Tech Media 77,250 72,015 73,400
Administration 273,571 337,856 260,000
Grace Retreat Center 170,422 100,748 114,000
Information Technology 166,019 145,362 157,718
Facilities 489,491 566,308 465,000
Custodial 104,200 99,585 98,990
Utilities 625,000 572,546 593,800
Debt Service 850,599 850,599 850,599
Capital Improvements 50,000 50,000 50,000
Total Expenses $8,647,293 $8,280,199 $8,550,000
New Members Added During Fiscal Year 2016
Akuvi Akoumany
James Anderson
Christopher Barrella
Anna Behnen
Tim Behnen
Alex Bloomquist
Jordan Bloomquist
Drew Boe
Ryan Christenson
Brian Deem
Jason Derkevics
Pascha Derkevics
Barbara Drew
Raymond Drew
Laurie Evans
Angie Faber
Dan Faber
MaryAnn Ford
Robert Ford
JoLonna Frieling
Catherine Gennrich
Kevin Gennrich
Larry Green
Diane Gullman
Diane Gullman
Emily Hagen
James Henderson
Shirley Hiller
GraceAnn Kangas
Sharon Lindholm
Vern Lindholm
A.J. Literski
Jamie Literski
Butch Maciewski
Carol Maciewski
Katherine Maydahl
James McEliece
Julie McEliece
Bailey Meyer
Brad Narveson
Patty Narveson
Karl Nath
Milo Raaum
Marilyn Rhodes
Don Riley
Jennifer Riley
Annalisa Sawtell
Brian Sawtell
Wynn Schendel
Erice Schumann
Andy Seidensticker
Sherrie Seidensticker
Oliver Skurdahl
Barb Skurdahl
Chad Smith
Ellen Smith
Quay Smith
Walter Smith
Jake Stanczyk
Lindsay Stroia
Harlan Swanson
Alexandra Tabakov
Dmitriy Tabakov
Donald Tetamore
Gary Thompson
Joan Thompson
Ronald Wilkinson
Barb Wilkinson
Julie Wilson
Todd Wilson