Departments Treasurer

Contact

Mr Victor Pilmoor
Phone: 01923 672251

Purpose:

We are stewards of a faithful people. Operating at the heart of the Seventh-day Adventist Church our purpose is to encourage people to live in harmony with the enduring life of Jesus Christ. Our work is supportive of people, institutions and departments who are responsible to society through Trustees and professionally compliant within the highest principles of the regulatory environment. We seek to use our influence with a sense of grace whilst seeking to balance, in prudence, competing needs over time.

Our spiritual contribution is: to build trust.

Financial Information: Monthly Tithe Reports and Annual Accounts.

	Financial Information
	Tithe Reports - one page in pdf format BUC Budget 2013. A PowerPoint explanation and rationale behind the 2013 budget presented to the 13 December 2012 Executive Committee. Alternatively available as a pdf. BUC Budget 2012. Tables presented to the 8 December 2011 Executive Committee explaining the 2012 budget and the focus on Evangelism. Tithe Report for December 2012. Below inflation giving but reason for thanks. Tithe Report for November 2012. Short month, slower giving. Tithe Report for October 2012. Back to trend. Tithe Report for September 2012. Slightly ahead of target. Tithe Report for August 2012. Continuing on trend. Tithe Report for July 2012. Mixed and slighty uncertain performance indicates recession hitting in the Missions with overall average 3% growth. Tithe Report for June 2012. Olympic season calls for records and performance, and the vigour of events inspires us to greater possibilities. Tithe Report for May 2012. Flattening out calls for prudence, compassion & continued thanks for generous support. Tithe Report for April 2012. Hot summer weather makes us want the seaside and the fun park - but roller-coasters have their ups and downs! Tithe Report for March 2012. Due to the recessional state of the economy we have to take comfort in growth, though not in keeping with the value of money. Tithe Report for February 2012. Expressing gratitude even when the economy confuses and frustrates. Tithe Report for January 2012. Slow start to the year but positive responsiveness. Tithe Report for December 2011. Positive and grateful year end trend. Tithe Report for November 2011. Consistent to trend - and faithfulness. Tithe Report for October 2011. Faithfulness and nearer to target. Tithe Report for September 2011. Faithfulness in times of uncertainty. Tithe Report for August 2011. God is good even in times of humbling. Tithe Report for July 2011. Flattening continues. Tithe Report for June 2011. Flattening out. Tithe Report for May 2011. Reversion to trend. Tithe Report for April 2011. 5 Sabbath month leads to 5% growth this month. Tithe Report for March 2011. Annual growth consistent around 3.5% Tithe Report for February 2011. Net trend matches inflation. Tithe Report for January 2011. Grateful for God's blessings with a positive trend this month. Tithe Report for December 2010. Completing the year with overall 4.1% growth - just 1% below expectations. Tithe Report for November 2010. Reverting to trend, hopefully to meet 2010 predicted forecast. Tithe Report for October 2010. Surprising upward trend. Tithe Report for September 2010. Reverting to trend but generally positive. Tithe Report for August 2010 Overall 4% growth with variations between entities. Tithe Report for July 2010 An improving trend - but a 5 Sabbath month. Tithe Report for June 2010 Overall trend 1.7% but general trend flat. Tithe Report for May 2010 Tithe Report for April 2010 Tithe Report for March 2010 Tithe Report for February 2010 Tithe Report for January 2010 Tithe Report for December 2009 growth 2.5% rather than 5.5% but still grateful for growth this year. Tithe Report for November 2009 Tithe Report for October 2009 Tithe Report for September 2009 Tithe Report for August 2009 Tithe Report for July 2009 Tithe Report For June 2009 Tithe Report For May 2009 Tithe Report For April 2009 Tithe Report For March 2009 Tithe Report For February 2009 Tithe Report For January 2009 Tithe Report For December 2008 Tithe Graph 2007   BUC Audited Accounts for 2011 BUC Audited Accounts for 2010 BUC Audited Accounts for 2009 BUC Audited Accounts for 2008 BUC Audited Accounts for 2007 BUC Audited Accounts for 2006 Treasury magazine - released during February 2003. Twelve pages in pdf format. How tithe is used - single sheet .pdf document for easy reference Other reference documents - trustees' and auditor's reports etc. Hide

Resources for Treasurers and Stewardship Secretaries.

	Resources
	Resources Right click and select "Save Target As" to download the following Treasury presentations: An Approach to Tithing Principle - presentation at the Lay Bible Workers Conference 2010. SDAAM (Seventh-day Adventist Accounting Manual)- January 2009 Trust for Business Leaders PowerPoint Presentation (March 2009) Budget Process PowerPoint Presentation (March 2009) Fundraising for Church Buildings - Steve Okelo. PowerPoint Presented at Treasurers Conference Staverton (March 2009) Fund Raising Ideas - Pdf Document Presented at Treasurers Conference Staverton (March 2009) Offerings PowerPoint Presentation: 1.9mb 1 Corinthians 4 and Accountability PowerPoint Presentation: 132kb Virtues of Giving PowerPoint Presentation: 173kb Treasury magazine - released during February 2003. Twelve pages in pdf format. How tithe is used - single sheet .pdf document for easy reference Hide

Pilmoor's Ponderings - A Monthly Blog.

	Blog
	December 25th (For - as you may guess, Christmas 2012) SDA n PDA (For December 2012) The Spark of Life (For November 2012) Train-spotters (For October 2012) The Voice of the boy inside of me (For September 2012) Consider the Lilies (For August 2012) Shall we forever argue? (For July 2012) Jubilee - Your Honour (For June 2012) From Tom & Jerry to the Life undefended (For May 2012) Where do we belong? (For April 2012) Beautiful Obsession (For March 2012) Season's Greetings (For Christmas 2011) A World of Possibilities (For December 2011) Truth, Goodness and Beauty (For November 2011) Am I all here (For October 2011) Accounting for People (For September 2011) The blog returns after a 4 month break. KaDoeff (For April 2011) To much of a good thing (For March 2011) Troubles like Bubbles (For February 2011) The Season for Giving (For Christmas 2010) An Aha on Aah and Aah (For December 2010) Burnout to Recovery (For November 2010) Wisdom, Wit and Witness (For October 2010) Top Dog (For September 2010) Expressing the Joy (For August 2010) Waz we robbed? - Reflections on GC and the World Cup (For July 2010) The people have spoken (For June 2010) Vulnerability, Volcanoes and Victory (For May 2010) Coming Dancing (For April 2010) Perceptive Grace (For March 2010) Art-e-Facts (For February 2010) Tribute due (For January 2010) The Delight Filled Church (New Year 2010) Eco Intelligence (For December 2009) Helping Humility (For November 2009) Enough (Written 25 September 2009) Fear & Risk (August 2009) 3 cups of tea (July 2009) Ooh-ahh! Flowers & Numbers (June 2009) Odour, Odour (May 2009) Choice Architects (April 2009) Fairness or Justice (March 2009) Perspective on time (February 2009) The home we build together (January 2009) Did not our hearts burn (2008) Hide