Apportionments are the financial gifts from each church to fund connectional programs, undergird new church starts, fund paths to ordination, and provide ministry stability beyond our church’s ministries.
By Randy Bowman, Director of Finance & Administration March apportionments declined slightly compared to 2021. Like last year, the Conference fully paid one month (8.3%) of 2022 apportionments for all of our churches. Our churches paid another 14.3%, resulting...
By Randy Bowman, Desert Southwest Conference Treasurer & Director of Finance & Administration We finished the 2021 apportionment year strongly, with December apportionment receipts being the best month of the year. The Conference fully paid one month of...
By Randy Bowman, Desert Southwest Conference Treasurer November apportionment receipts were at the average monthly level for 2021. Our total apportionment receipts through November (including one month paid by the Conference for all churches) were well above last...
By Randy Bowman, Desert Southwest Conference Treasurer October apportionment receipts were the best since January. Our total apportionment receipts through October (including one month paid by the Conference for all churches) were well above last year’s level and a...
By Randy Bowman, Director of Finance & Administration August apportionment receipts were the lowest of any month so far in 2021. Apportionment receipts improved somewhat in September, but they were still below average. Our total apportionment receipts through...
By Randy Bowman, Conference Treasurer August apportionment receipts were the lowest of any month so far in 2021. However, the Conference continues to be in strong financial shape. It is that financial strength that allowed the Conference to make a one-month...
By Randy Bowman, Director of Finance & Administration The Desert Southwest Conference continues to be in strong financial shape with over $3 million of cash reserves. It is that financial strength that allowed us to credit all of our churches with a one-month...
By Randy Bowman, Director of Finance & Administration The Desert Southwest Conference remains in strong financial shape with over $3 million of cash reserves. It was that financial strength that allowed us to credit all of our churches with a one-month...
By Randy Bowman, Conference Treasurer The Desert Southwest Conference remains in strong financial shape with over $3 million of cash reserves. That financial strength allowed us to credit all of our churches with a one-month apportionment dividend payment in...
By Randy Bowman, Desert Southwest Conference Treasurer The Desert Southwest Conference remains in strong financial shape. That strength allowed us to credit all of our churches with a one-month apportionment dividend payment in January. As a result, our total...
