National CP giving under budget projection for the 2018–19 fiscal year

NASHVILLE — Contributions to Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) national and international missions and ministries received by the SBC Executive Committee (EC) in January were 0.18 percent below the projected budget for the first four months of the current fiscal year and 3.03 percent below the amount received during the same period last year, according to a news release from SBC EC Interim President and Executive Vice President D. August Boto. 

Cooperative Program allocation receipts for SBC work for the month of January totaled $18,233,412.37. Designated gifts received in January amounted to $22,547,898.38.

The January year-to-date total is $117,999.59 below the $64,666,666.67 year-to-date allocation budget projection to support Southern Baptist ministries globally and across North America. (BP)