Organizations Filed Purposes:
THE FOUNDATION EXISTS TO CULTIVATE AND ADMINISTER CURRENT AND DEFERRED GIFTS FOR THE BENEFIT OF MS UNITED METHODIST RELATED INSTITUTIONS, AGENCIES, LOCAL CHURCHES, AND OTHER MINISTRIES FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES AND SUPPORT AND TO EDUCATE THESE INSTITUTIONS IN CREATING A CULTURE OF GENEROSITY AND SOUND FINANCIAL PRACTICES.
THE MS UNITED METHODIST FND RESOURCES THE CHURCH FOR EFFECTIVE MINISTRY & FRUITFUL GENEROSITY.
THE MISSISSIPPI UNITED METHODIST FOUNDATION AWARDED 95 UNDERGRADUATE AWARDS TOTALING $85,450, 13 SEMINARY AWARDS WERE GIVEN TOTALING $21,200, AND $7,000 WAS GIVEN THROUGH THE GLOBAL BOARD OF HIGHER EDUCATION FOR TOTAL SCHOLARSHIPS AWARDED OF $113,650.
THE MISSISSIPPI UNITED METHODIST FOUNDATION DISTRIBUTED FUNDS TO VARIOUS CHURCHES AND NONPROFITS TO FURTHER THEIR EXEMPT PURPOSE. DURING THE YEAR, THE ENDOWMENTS DISTRIBUTED $111,372 TO VARIOUS CHURCHES AND NONPROFITS. THE FOUNDATION ADDED AN ADDITIONAL $1,500 WHICH WAS AWARDED TO 9 CHURCHES IN FURTHERANCE OF THEIR EXEMPT PURPOSE AND PROVIDED FUNDS AND SCHOLARSHIPS FOR CLERGY LEADERSHIP CONFERENCES OF $5,500.
THE MISSISSIPPI UNITED METHODIST FOUNDATION PROVIDED INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT SERVICES FOR 774 CHURCHES AND UNITED METHODIST AFFILIATES. THIS INCLUDES INVESTMENT DECISIONS, PURCHASES AND SALES, AS WELL AS, THE COLLECTION OF INVESTMENT INCOME AND ALLOCATION OF RETURNS . THE FOUNDATION PROVIDED GUIDANCE, LEADERSHIP, AND WORKSHOPS FOR CHURCH LEADERS AND COMMITTEES INCLUDING GENEROSITY, CHURCH AND INDIVIDUAL FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT, AND PLANNED GIVING. THE STAFF MET WITH NEARLY 50 GROUPS PROVIDING GUIDANCE, LEADERSHIP, AND WORKSHOPS FOR CHURCH LEADERS AND COMMITTEES.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Richard M Hicks | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 45 | $99,039 |
| Mary Lee Reed | ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR / CFO | 40 | $94,005 |
| Billie Spraberry | TREASURER | 40 | $81,608 |
| Zachary Beasley | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Walker Sturdivant | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Wade Watts | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Turner Arant | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Tom Mccormick | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Tim Prather | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Ron Whitehead | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Raymond Miller | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Mitchell B Hedgepeth | PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 |
| Lester Myers | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Kelly Riley | PAST PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 |
| John Moore | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| John David Robinson | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Joe N Bailey Iii | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Joe Landrum | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Jesse L Ross Jr | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Jeffery S Shannon | VICE-PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 |
| Jan Hitt | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 |
| James Swanson | CHAIRPERSON | 1 | $0 |
| Howard E Boone Jr | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Henry Holifield | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Freddie J Bagley | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Charles Leggett Jr | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Ben Walton | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Anna Fleming-Jones | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Acie Whitlock Jr | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
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