NASHVILLE — Year-to-date contributions to Southern Baptist national and international missions and ministries received by the Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) Executive Committee are 0.15 percent above the year-to-date budgeted goal and 1.36 percent below contributions received during the same time frame last year, according to a news release from SBC Executive Committee President and Chief Executive Officer Frank S. Page.
As of Aug. 31, gifts received through the Cooperative Program (CP) Allocation Budget totaled $172,597,053.36, or 100.15 percent, of the $172,333,333.37 year-to-date budgeted amount. The total is $2,386,200.45 below the $174,983,253.81 received through the end of August 2012.
Designated giving of $188,665,118.13 for the same year-to-date period is 1.23 percent, or $2,294,814.47, ahead of the $186,370,303.66 received at this point last year. This total includes only those gifts received and distributed by the Executive Committee.
July’s CP allocation receipts for SBC work totaled $16,332,189.31. Designated gifts received in July amounted to $4,597,495.37.
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