Finance and Administration Committee
Rick B. Mullininx
The F&A committee is responsible for the overall operational matters of the church. We also work with
Mr. Espinosa, Director of Administration, in support of his administrative duties. Our committee
prepares the annual budget based on input from committee chairs, reviews monthly spending, and reports
to the Session.
Members of the 2017 F&A committee were Rick Mullininx (Chairman), Will Brodmann, Kenneth
Crowe, Andrew Gibson, and Josh Espinosa.
1. Total tithes and offerings was $2,148,813. Adding funds from Trustees, trusts, foundations, and
other revenues brought the total income for 2017 to $2,898,166.
2. We gave a total of $521,039 to mission causes outside the church.
3. Trustee funds in the amount of $148,101 were used for an HVAC pipe insulation.
4. We set a target reserve fund of $2.3M; Actual as of 12/31/17 is $1.9M.
5. Ameris Bank was selected for church operational funds.
6. Please see the Financial Statements.
We are a blessed congregation to have such a fine staff and the financial means to support our ministry
and maintain our facilities.
Personnel Committee Report
The Personnel Committee has oversight responsibilities for church staff and polices.
Members of the 2017 committee were Rick Mullininx (Chairman), Dennis Boatright, Tim Barrett, David
Gobel, Greg Brunson, John Garnett, and Josh Espinosa.
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Established an Ad-hoc committee to celebrate Terry and Emily’s 30 th year of ministry at I.P.C.
Hired Maria Martinez as Financial Secretary.
Outsourced kitchen management to Miss Sophie’s.
Hired Twannala Frazier and Alisa Perry to work in the kitchen.
Renovation Committee
The Renovation Committee provided oversight and direction for the following projects in 2017:
1. 21 W. Oglethorpe Lane property, purchased in 2016 for $469,000, was refurbished and converted
to intern living quarters at a cost of $108,000, bringing the total expenditure on the property to
$567,000.
2. 2018 projects under consideration by the committee and subject to session approval are:
a. Pew floor refurbishment
b. Pew cushion reupholster or replacement
c. Pavilion area for Point Pleasant
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