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Finance Council

Current members:

Fr Jose Castaneda, Ginny Gigot (Business Mgr), Bill Hobbins (trustee), Bill Noel (Operations Mgr), Fr Dave Pleier, Jack Schlag (trustee); Mike Wisneski

Meeting time:

Committee meets at 6:00 pm (large conference room) for the 2010-11 fiscal year as follows: Sep 28;Nov 23; Feb 22; Apr 26 (with additional meetings if needed)

Purpose and Nature:

To assist the pastor/administrator/parish director in the wise stewardship of the material gifts entrusted by God to the Parish in support of the mission of the parish and broader Church.

Specific Responsibilities:

  • Oversee the accounting system for the parish and the keeping of financial records
  • Oversee the creation of an annual budget in accord with the mission, goals, priorities and plans as recommended by the Pastoral Council
  • Quarterly if not monthly analysis of income and expenditures; and an annual financial report made to parishioners
  • Helps coordinate revenue enhancement; fundraising; and asset management
  • Oversees property management and safekeeping through building and grounds; building and renovation; inventory of goods, insurances; requests for proxies; and labor practices

Qualifications:

Members should have expertise in areas such as: business, accounting, administration, the law, insurance, personnel, facility maintenance and management, as well as represent a cross section of the parish community

How do you become a committee member:   

Sign up during our Annual Call to Stewardship Campaign; contact a committee member with an interest to attend an orientation meeting; or call Ellen Dymond/Coordinator of Volunteer Ministry - in the Parish Office (468-7848).

Length of Commitment:       usually a 3-year term

 

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