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2017 NACCC Annual Report

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DID YOU KNOW 20 17 annual report NACCC Annual Report 2017 www naccc org 1

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DID YOU KNOW 342 36 The National Association of Congregational Christian Churches NACCC is made up of 342 member churches 49 289 Member churches are located in 36 states throughout the country 49 289 was donated for One Great Hour of Sharing a program that raises funds to support areas struck by disaster 319 3 NACCC member churches ordained 3 ministers this year The NACCC is supported by 319 qualified and motivated volunteers 252 The 2016 Annual Meeting and Conference held in Detroit Dearborn was attended by 252 individuals 540 25 Contributions from 540 individual and foundation donors were made to the NACCC and Congregational Foundation 2 NACCC Annual Report 2017 www naccc org 25 NACCC member churches called ministers to the pulpit through the pastoral search program while 31 churches are at different stages in the process 26 Contributions and financial assistance was provided to 26 partner and recommended National and International Missions

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FROM OUR LEADERSHIP Dear Friends of the NACCC and the Congregational Way Our mission statement points the way for us Bringing together Congregational Christian Churches for mutual care and outreach to our world in the name of Jesus Christ We seek to provide services and resources for our churches so they can be more successful in their ministry and to provide the means by which our member churches and people of their congregations can help each other We continue to evaluate the existing strengths and current needs of the NACCC we prayerfully prioritize those needs set goals roll up our sleeves and get to work Each Ministry Council and Leadership group is working on specific projects to improve our communication with our member churches and to provide more and better resources for them As we travel along the Congregational Way there are several current projects in progress A new friendlier more useful website with updated resources especially for both church and individual use is being developed A group is evaluating the Center for Congregational Leadership re examining the work of the Center and how it can lead the way in adapting to the changing landscape of pastoral needs for our churches There will be significant side trips as we seek to connect with and assist our more remote churches NAPF and HOPE will be with us every step of the way as we work and plan together We look forward to the coming year working with you and perhaps greeting you along the way Join us as we hit the road Let s come together with our working hands prayerful hearts and generous gifts to make it a year dedicated to serving God and to advancing the Congregational Way Laura Hamby Rev Dr Michael Chittum Moderator Executive Director We ought always to give thanks to God for you brethren as is only fitting because your faith is greatly enlarged and the love of each one of you toward one another grows ever greater 2 Thessalonians 1 3 NACCC Annual Report 2017 www naccc org 3

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A MESSAGE FROM OUR BOARDS Dear Member Churches Stakeholders and Friends On your behalf the Board of Directors BoD has been working diligently this year in our capacity of the governing board in all NACCC legal and financial matters Significant accomplishments included approving a new personnel handbook for NACCC staff filing a new set of articles with the State of Wisconsin the filing for an updated 501 c 3 charitable status with the Internal Revenue Service and approving a balanced 2017 18 budget Turning our attention to the Oak Creek office we provided staff authorization for interim repairs a real estate appraisal property wetland evaluation and planned move of the Office of the Executive Director from Olivet MI to Oak Creek WI It has been a pleasure working with the other members of the BoD the Leadership Council the Board of Governors and the entire staff of the NACCC Thank you for this opportunity James Waechter Vice Moderator Chairman of the Board of Directors Dear Members and Friends of the National Association of Congregational Christian Churches The Congregational Foundation CF provides fund development planning and communications in support for the work of your National Association of Congregational Christian Churches NACCC The Board of Governors BoG have the fiduciary responsibility to ensure that all gifts and invested funds are managed well allocated in accordance with donor s wishes and help ensure that our Ministries Councils are adequately funded Through the generosity of our donors the CF endowment distribution to the NACCC amounted to slightly over 97 900 The BoG along with the Development and Communication staff Debby Fulton and Morgan O Hara focused their efforts this year on assessing and restructuring the Development and Communication program and establishing a plan to help increase financial support Looking ahead we have begun work on building a Case for Support This will provide the essential messaging as to the importance of the NACCC s work while encouraging donor s contributions to help secure the future success of the NACCC We appreciate your support Varn Philbrook President Board of Governors 4 NACCC Annual Report 2017 www naccc org

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FINANCIAL STATEMENTS NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CONGREGATIONAL CHRISTIAN CHURCHES AND CONGREGATIONAL FOUNDATION INC CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL POSITION As of March 31 2017 end of the Fiscal Year ASSETS Cash 174 460 Investments at Fair Market Value 18 506 802 Accounts Receivables net 201 255 Property Equipment net 83 633 Other Assets 24 782 Total Assets 18 990 932 LIABILITIES AND NET ASSETS Liabilities Accounts Payable Member Church Trust Accounts 5 132 074 Deferred Revenue 24 578 Other Liabilities 9 866 Total Liabilities 5 166 518 Net Assets Unrestricted NACCC Unencumbered 513 567 NACCC Designated 907 728 Foundation Unencumbered 0 Total Unrestricted Assets 1 421 295 Restricted Net Assets Shared Ministries 3 079 280 Missions Outreach 1 079 220 Vitality 3 523 400 Net Asset Distribu4on Member Church 824 156 Investments Growth Foundation 3 897 055 Total Restricted Assets 12 403 111 Total Liabilities and Net Assets 18 990 924 24 27 Net Asset Distribu4on M ember Church Investments Asset Distribu4on M ember CDistribution hurch Investments Net Asset Member Church Investments Shared Ministries Fund Missions Outreach Vitality Ministries 27 6 24 Shared Ministries Fund Outreach Shared MMissions inistries Fund Growth Ministries Vitality Ministries 24 6 20 19 20 6 4 4 19 Missions Growth OMutreach inistries Congrega onal Founda on Congrega onal Founda on Vitality Ministries Member Churchs Investments Member Churchs Investments Growth Ministries NACCC Annual Report 2017 www naccc org 5 Congrega onal Founda on

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FINANCIAL STATEMENTS NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CONGREGATIONAL CHRISTIAN CHURCHES AND CONGREGATIONAL FOUNDATION INC STATEMENT OF UNRESTRICTED ACTIVITIES Fiscal Year Ending March 31 2017 REVENUES Unrestricted Contributions Churches Individuals 442 642 Special Gifts 293 496 Annual Meeting Conference Revenue 177 113 Publication Sales 34 673 Interest on Loans Other Income 875 Net Investment Results 205 414 Contributions Released to Programming 952 925 Total Revenues 2 107 138 EXPENSES Programming Services Expense Programming Support Services 452 678 Travel 31 916 Publications 58 919 Committees Commissions Teams 3 869 Promotion 16 858 Annual Meeting Conference 135 696 Ministerial Assistance Enrichment 41 886 International Domestic Aid 577 286 Theological Scholarships Training 55 493 Depreciation 11 371 Total Programming Services Expense 1 385 972 Total Administration Donor Cultivation Expense 363 991 Total Expenses 1 749 963 Change in Net Assets 375 175 We choose to give at this level Fair Share Plus because we are grateful for all the NACCC has done to help our church The church is aware that organizations providing services to the local church cost money The budget for the NACCC is not extravagant And we have certainly benefited from the organization First Congregational Church of Breckenridge 6 NACCC Annual Report 2017 www naccc org

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DONOR DID YOURECOGNITION KNOW The National Association of Congregational Christian Churches wishes to thank all individuals and foundation donors who supported our mission with a gift of 100 or more in Fiscal Year 2016 2017 April 1 2016 March 31 2017 Your generosity helps us in Bringing together Congregational Christian Churches for mutual care and outreach to our world in the name of Jesus Christ Every attempt has been made to ensure the accuracy and completeness of this list If your name has been omitted or listed incorrectly please contact Morgan O Hara at 800 262 1620 ext 1615 50 000 1 000 4 999 500 999 250 499 Hubert Goodale Trust Marion P Goodale Trust Martha Averill David Barbara Bailey Sharon Binger Roger Janice Bowers Laura Butman Hottleman James Candice Cassidy Michael Vicki Chittum Ray Ashley Cleere Jeff Sharon Dillon Fellowship of Northeast Congregational Christian Churches Robert Heather Gallivan Linda Grant Laura Hamby Margaret Hoats Michael Catherine Hovey Neil Hunt Mark Brenda Jurewicz James Larson Janet Wilson Lowell Shirley Linden Ruth Lyons Jewelette McDaniel Michigan Conference of Congregational Christian Churches Grace Tyler Moe Patrick Obma Varn Liz Philbrook Doug Carol Rearick Ted Schacht Blaine Diane Simons Karen Snow T H Johansen Family Foundation Robert White Joshua Woellhof Earl Alger Melvin Badtke James Benson Jodi Brandser Richard Betty Campbell Canfield Jenkins House of Photography Dawn Carlson John Kraft Clifford Corinne Depew Dan Carol Evans Brian Gaskill Sherry Glab Robert Guilbert Ron Judith Heiligenstein Harry Holz Gary Kammeraad Bill Susan LeFeber Edward Martin Minnesota Fellowship of Congregationalists Donald Barbara Mullen Piedmont College Maricyl Rosewitz Ron Rudd Kenwood Schadeberg Robert Barbara Smith E Sorensen Mike Pat Stahl Grant Stannard Brent Julie Staples Patrick Stewart Marion Stowell Robert Suzanne Stoyer Eleanor Vernon Jim Waechter James Walsh Winnifred Walters Joe Shaaron Walton Kenneth Audrey Weberg Kathleen Wolf Holland Anita Wonder Tom Barbara Yocom Edward Yu Bill Ahrens Don Anderson Randy Nancy Asendorf Thelma Basley Joy Baumgartner Thomas Bettridge Douglas Katie Brandt Casner Enterprise Kathy Farnum Martha J Fee Sanford Linda Freud Steve Debra Fulton Gustave Goldshine Paul Nancy Hamilton Thomas Cynthia Heather John Heggeman Lois Heilmann Bob Higle Justin Hornburg Phil Loris Jacobs Ted Kellner Marianne King Nancy LeCain Larry Joyce Linderer Thomas Janet Lovell Susan Maguire James Veronica Mann Jean Mantz Justin McEvily John Starlene McFerrinClancy Andrew McHenry Richard Kathrine MillerTodd Gisela Myers Karen Nickels Donald Marilyn Osborne Jeanne Peterson David Karen Pier Phil Peg Read Herbert Riell Lois Rosebrooks Arthur Molly Rouner 30 000 49 999 William H Guild Charitable Trust Roland Nancy Sutton 20 000 29 999 Ellis Family Charitable Foundation Hegardt Foundation Carolyn Sundquist 10 000 19 999 Elsie Bunker Trust California Community Foundation Harry R Butman Trust Claude Dunn Andrew Sandra Falls Donna Powers James Leanna Rogers Sam Lucy Shinozaki Estate of Virgil Shipley Sisters of St Dominic Rex Renda Tillerson 5 000 9 999 Edith Bartley Rick Barbara Bauzenberger William Stephanie Britton Marria Casner Richard Derham Jim Hopkins Bill Street Clayton Anna Timmons Beth Wilkins NACCC Annual Report 2017 www naccc org 7

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DID YOURECOGNITION KNOW DONOR 250 499 continued Duane Susan Schecter Larry Joelle Sommers Southeastern Michigan Association of Congregational Churches Patricia Storer John Tamilio III Wilmot Sherry Taylor David Teeter Arthur Lily Wallach Ed Patricia White Allan Marilyn Worth 100 249 Edward Backell Richard Patricia Bale William Barbara Barnes Charles Barr II Susan Bebermeyer Sharon Beringson Nancy Bernson Mary Biondi Robert Blamick Beth Borland Joel Boyd Mary Brooks Alfred Lorraine Brown Miriam Bryant Richard Sandy Buchman John Buscemi Philip Anne Callen Leonard Lois Capobianco Floyd Carlson Basil Linda Chadbourne Bobbie Chapman Dorothy Chapman Bruce Lavone Chestnut George Clay Diane Collis John Steele Cook Arnold Doris Crocker David Rebecca Wolf Robert Mary Davis Dan Lynn Drea Dale Drew Barbara J Dunham John Elger Norman Barbara Erlendson Gregory Marcie Errico Michael Judy Fales Joeseph Lucille Faure Etta V Feltes Marisol Ferrer Malloy Maurice Sara Fetty William Deborah Fillmore Rob Fredrickson Carol Freytag Harvey Frigon Irven Brenda Gammon Lucinda Gangler Estelle Gibbs Richard Lucy Beall Graeme Arthur Patricia Greeley Charles Hall Lynette Hamby Robert Nancy Harloff Randall Linda Hase Roger Mary Hawk Lawrence Helen Heckle Clarence Jean Heerema Bill Betsy Hess Karen Higgins Smith Kennie O Neal Hodo Loretta Howell Patrick Linda Hunt Leaving a Legacy Hubert Dana Goodale 1879 1968 recognized the importance of advancing the Congregational Way by leaving a generous planned gift to the National Association of Congregational Christian Churches NACCC His bequest arrived at the NACCC shortly after the death of his daughter Marion P Goodale 1913 2016 Following in her father s footsteps she also supported the NACCC through a planned gift Mr Goodale right committed his life and career to the advancement of poultry and cattle genetics His contribution in the study of applied genetics helped to improve farming through increased production Marion Goodale left grew up in Williamstown MA attended the First Congregational Church of Williamstown and became a teacher after graduating college in 1934 The NACCC is extremely grateful for the generous gifts from Hubert Goodale and his daughter Marion and to their commitment to advancing the Congregational Way Their support allows the NACCC and its member churches to promote diversity in thought in theology while still coming together in fellowship in the name of Jesus Christ 8 NACCC Annual Report 2017 www naccc org

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DID YOU KNOW 100 249 continued Ann Hutchings Andrew Kathy Irish Phil Michelle Jackson Sharon Jenks Grace Jonassen Charmaine Jones Gregory Jurewicz Deborah Kacpura Larry Kemper Dottie Kendall Bob Claudia Kniefel Tom Knighton Carl Knoch Mary Krall Charles Holly Krull Suky Kwak Gerard Lacroix Joseph Laura Lanza Arlin Sharon Larson Caroline Laubenheimer Robert Susan Laubenheimer Nancy Lois Lewis Long III Thomas Enid Lootens Doug Kerry Loux Susan Lundsten Elizabeth Lundy Marcia Lynk Ruth Mahnke Bruno Mauer Donald Judith Mayberry John Mary McAliley David Mcmurry Catherine Melendy Elyse Mengle Elizabeth Miller Ralph Joni Mils Rae Munsell Steven Rhonda Murmann Holly Myers Rebecca Newsome Bernie Alberta Nichols Jayanni Nichols Carl Nielsen Richard Martha Oakley 1620 Society The 1620 Society serves to honor and recognize our friends who included a planned gift to the NACCC or the Congregational Foundation in their estate plans to benefit the Congregational Way These dedicated and generous donors are committed to supporting our growth and development William H Ahrens Onnalee Ahrens Jean Anderson Charles W Barr II John Baxter Black Charles A Blackman Elsie Bunker Carol Burton Jennette Harry Butman Bobbie Chapman Mildred Gibbens Sherry Glab Hubert Goodale Marion Goodale William H Guild Bonnie Haas R Ron Heiligenstein James A Hopkins Claudia Kniefel Howard L Lewis Jr Katherine Macdonald LeeAnne Thomas Richard Alfred Rowe Jr Virgil Shipley Grant A Stannard Julie Johnson Staples Nancy Roland Sutton Jr Casey vanderBent Anna Vogt Lee Art Wallach Charles G Wharton deceased Marilyn Ober Donald Penny Olsen Charles Packer Jo Parker Joseph Parshall Clifford A Pence Jr Ted Marlene Pendleton Jim Powell Donald Marilyn Rauschl Berna Reinewald Miriam Resch Thomas LeeAnne Richard Jeffrey Julie Robie Richard Susan Rogahn Cedric Lorraine Rogers Bonnie Rustad James Schuett William Louise Scott William Judith Shirley Gloria Jean Skeete Robert Pamela Smith Eleanor Stenger Star Steward Michael Catherine Stiles David Carol Stoepker Kristin Stott Monte Nelda Stuck Barry Szymanski Dion Minnie Tanion Barbara Brown Taylor Ed Taylor Howard Julie Teeter Keith Kelly Terry Carol Terwilliger Jerry Rebecca Turner Don Vicki Underhill Gordon Van Duinen Casey Teresa vanderBent Marjorie Walbridge David Walz Western Michigan Association of Congregational Christian Churches Carol Weyand Edgar Suzanne Wheeler John Whittier Leland Witting Womens Fellowship Ohio Association of Congregational Christian Churches Sharon Wozencraft Thank you NACCC Annual Report 2017 www naccc org 9

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DONOR RECOGNITION CHURCHES The National Association of Congregational Christian Churches wishes to thank all the member churches who gave to the Shared Ministries Fund in Fiscal Year 2016 2017 April 1 2016 March 31 2017 Their generous support helps to provide programs and services to our member churches We especially thank Fair Share and Fair Share Plus churches Every attempt has been made to ensure the accuracy and completeness of this list If your church has been omitted please contact Morgan O Hara at 800 262 1620 ext 1615 FAIR SHARE PLUSCONTRIBUTING CHURCHES Gifts of 15 00 a member or more denotes churches giving at Sponsorship level of 18 00 a member or more Agape Church of Prayer Amelia Christian Church Ashby Congregational Church Beacon Congregational Church Becket Federated Church Campton Congregational Church Center Congregational Church of Atlanta Central Congregational Church of La Mesa Church of The Oaks Congregational Christian Fellowship Church Congregational Church of Canton Congregational Church of Menifee Congregational Church of Mount Dora Congregational Church of Soquel Croy s Creek Church Desert Congregational Church Faith Community Church Federated Church First Congregational Church of Ashland First Congregational Church of Beardstown First Congregational Church of Beloit First Congregational Church of Breckenridge First Congregational Church of Burlington First Congregational Church of Cape Coral First Congregational Church of Crossville First Congregational Church of Crown Point First Congregational Church of Porterville First Congregational Church of Portland First Congregational Church of Salt Lake City First Congregational Church of Searsport First Congregational Church of South Paris First Congregational Church of Spencer First Congregational Church of Terre Haute First Congregational Church of Toulon First Congregational Church of Wauwatosa First Samoan Church of San Diego First Congregational Church of East Bloomfield Fox River Congregational Church First Congregational Church of East Machias Grace Church of Columbiana First Congregational Church of Fall River First Congregational Church of Grand Junction Above Children at Grace Children s Ministry in Myanmar graduation ceremony The mission educates children from early childhood through high school The program is a part of the Congregational Church of Myanmar who is committed to preaching the Word through local churches First Congregational Church of Peterson Goshen Congregational Church Grace Congregational Church of Greenville Grace Fellowship Congregational Church Hemingford Congregational Church First Congregational Church of Hudson Heritage Congregational Church of Berea First Congregational Church of Kingston Hope Congregational Church First Congregational Church of Laingsburg Hyde Park Christian Church First Congregational Church of Maltby Little Stone Church First Congregational Church of Morenci First Congregational Church of Naples 10 NACCC Annual Report 2017 www naccc org Hyannis Congregational Church Liberty Congregational Church Little Washington Congregational Church Marshfield Congregational Church Mohegan Congregational Church

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FAIR SHARE PLUS CONTRIBUTING CHURCHES continued Gifts of 15 00 a member or more denotes churches giving at sponsorship level of 18 00 a member or more FAIR SHARE CONTRIBUTING CHURCHES Dixfield Congregational Church Gifts of 13 00 to 14 99 per member El Dorado Community Church First Congregational Church of Barkhamsted Allison Congregational Church Berwick Congregational Church Duluth Congregational Church Brunswick Congregational Church First Congregational Church of Bennington Newfield Congregational Church Cadman Memorial Congregational Church First Congregational Church of Ceredo North Congregational Church Chiltonville Congregational Church Oakham Congregational Church Olivet Congregational Church Christ First Community of Faith of North Haven First Congregational Church of East Hardwick Plain Congregational Church Colebrook Congregational Church Plymouth Congregational Church of Lansing Community Church of Warren New Pilgrims Fellowship of Rio Vista Plymouth Congregational Church of Wichita Community Congregational Church of Big Piney First Congregational Church of Fruitport First Congregational Church of Hinsdale Remer Congregational Church Community Congregational Church of Kewaunee Saunders Memorial Congregational Church Community Congregational Church of South Bend Sebago Lake Congregational Church Congregational Christian Church of North Manchester Second Congregational Church of Biddeford Congregational Church of Bound Brook Second Congregational Church of Derby Congregational Church of Iberia Second Congregational Church of Warren Congregational Church of The Chimes Silver Lake Chapel Congregational Church of The Messiah Stafford Springs Congregational Church First Congregational Church of Frostburg First Congregational Church of Hutchinson Congregational Church of Kinsley First Congregational Church of Interlachen First Congregational Church of Little Valley First Congregational Church of Marshfield First Congregational Church of Millinocket First Congregational Church of Salida The Congregational Church Summerfield FL The Methodist Congregational Federated Church Thomas Edison Congregational Church Union Congregational Christian Church of Marbury Union Congregational Church of Warroad United Congregational Church Warden Community Church The 47th Annual Ministers Convocation took place April 5 7 2016 in Adrian Michigan Participants focused on The Problem with Puzzles learning about how to connect their church as an institution with their spiritual missions NACCC Annual Report 2017 www naccc org 11

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DONOR RECOGNITION CHURCHES Pilgrim Congregational Church of Pomona Park First Congregational Church of Central Lake Plymouth Church of Brooklyn First Congregational Church of Clear Lake Riverpoint Congregational Church Volunteers from North Shore Congregational Church and Ozaukee Congregational Church in Wisconsin visited Hosanna Industries June 2016 The mission located in Pennsylvania helps families in need repair their homes Rockland Congregational Church Sawye Memorial Congregational Church Shandon Congregational Church South Congregational Church of Braintree St Jacobi Congregational Church FAIR SHARE CONTRIBUTING CHURCHES contintued Gifts of 13 00 to 14 99 per member First Congregational Church of Tomahawk First Congregational Church of Vermontville First Congregational Church of Yarmouth First Family Community Church Flatbush Tompkins Congregational Glenolden Congregational Church Greeneville Congregational Church Heritage Congregational Christian Church of Madison Immanuel Community Church La Moille Congregational Community Church Lemon Grove Community Church Lighthouse Fellowship Chapel Long Rapids First Congregational Church Lubec Congregational Christian Church Mayflower Congregational Church of Mansfield Tinley Park Community Church Trinity Church of Pomeroy Trinity Congregational Church of Adams Union Congregational Church of Wollaston West Gorham Union Church First Congregational Church of Detroit First Congregaional Church of Elkader First Congregational Church of Etna First Congregational Church of Lake Odessa First Congregational Church of Marshalltown First Congregational Church of McCook First Congregational Church of Mt Pleasant SIGNIFICANTLY CONTRIBUTING CHURCHES First Congregational Church of Mukwonago Gifts of 6 50 to 12 99 per member First Congregational Church of Nantucket Arbor Grove Congregational Church Big Woods Congregational Church Britton Congregational Christian Church Cambria Congregational Church Carmel Union Congregational Church Community Congregational Christian Church of Citrus Springs Congregational Church of Sun City Congregational Church of The Valley Meadowbrook Congregational Church Craig Memorial Congregational Church Oakwood Heights Community Church Enterprise Congregational Church First Church of Squantum Orthodox Congregational Church First Congregational Church of Anaheim Pilgrim Congregational Church of Bloomfield Hills First Congregational Church of Dalton First Congregational Church of Anchorage 12 NACCC Annual Report 2017 www naccc org A young girl on her way home after receiving treatment at Ministerio Vida Hospital in Honduras The hospital serves the people of San Pedro Sula and is the only hospital close to the town

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Left Bread of Life located in Florida presented Christmas gifts to over fifty children The Mission s purpose is to provide social services that serve the physical material and spiritual needs of families in Plant City Florida Rockwood First Congregational Church First Congregational Church of Wayne Thawville Congregational Church First Congregational Community Church of Roscoe The Little Brown Church in the Vale Third Congregational Church Founders Congregational Church Tipton Community Congregational Church Gomer Congregational Church Grace Congregational Church of Farmington SIGNIFICANTLY CONTRIBUTING CHURCHES continued Gifts of 6 50 to 12 99 per member First Congregational Church of Newton Falls First Congregational Church of North Anson Somerset Congregational Church SouthCross Community Church Stuart Congregational Church Suttons Bay Congregational Church Trinity Congregational Church of Grand Rapids Grace North Church United Church of Beloit Hampshire Colony Congregational Church United Church of Marco Island University Congregational Church Ingle Chapel Congregational Church Ventnor City Community Church Lancaster Congregational Church White Oaks Congregational Church Lawrenceville Community Church Winthrop Congregational Church Maple Hill Community Congregational Church CONTRIBUTING CHURCHES Mayflower Congregational Church of Laguna Hills Gifts up to 6 49 per member Mayflower Congregational Church of Lansing Atkinson Congregational Church McGraft Memorial Congregational Church Baleville Congregational Christian Church New Faith Fellowship of Orange County C C Barnstead Parade Congregational Bear Creek Congregational Church North Deering Congregational Church Berkshire Community Church Oneonta Congregational Church Bethany Union Church First Congregational Church of Rochester MA Onondaga Community Church Central Congregational Church Ozaukee Congregational Church Chapel of The Dunes First Congregational Church of Rochester WI Paramus Congregational Christian Church Church In The Cove First Congregational Church of Roscommon People s Congregational Church Community Church At Jess Ranch Pilgrim Community Church of Camden Community Congregational Church of Lone Rock Pilgrim Congregational Church of Green Bay Congregational Christian Church of LaFayette Pine Hill Congregational Church Denmark Congregational Church First Congregational Church of Tacoma Plymouth Congregational Church of Kenosha Dennysville Edmunds Congregational Church First Congregational Church of Waseca Port Byron Congregational Church Eagle Rock Church First Congregational Church of Pittsfield First Congregational Church of Pittsford First Congregational Church of Redlands First Congregational Church of Saugatuck First Congregational Church of Saugerties Church of Christ Congregational Robbins Memorial Congregational Church NACCC Annual Report 2017 www naccc org 13

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Happy Life Children s Home Nairobi Kenya ground breaking ceremony for Jesse Kay Pediatric Medical Center Peacham Congregational Church Pilgrim Church of Toledo Pilgrim Congregational Church of Pomona Pilgrim Congregational Church of Taunton Pilgrim Congregational Church of Warren Plymouth Congregational Church of Minneapolis CONTRIBUTING CHURCHES continued First Congregational Church of Mansfield Gifts up to 6 49 per member First Congregational Church of Maywood East Freetown Congregational Christian Church East Orrington Congregational Church Elijah Kellogg Congregational Church First Congregational Church of Oshkosh First Congregational Church of Royal Oak First Church of Christ of Lynn First Congregational Church of South Egremont First Congregational Road Church of Stonington First Congregational Church of St Johns First Congregational Church of Adams MA First Congregational Church of Stanton First Congregational Church of Akron First Congregational Church of Sullivan First Congregational Church of Allegan First Congregational Church of Toledo First Congregational Church of Ann Arbor First Congregational Church of Williamsburg First Congregational Church of Clarkston Florence Congregational Church First Congregational Church of Durand First Congregational Church of East Baldwin First Congregational Church of Eaton Rapids First Congregational Church of Emporia First Congregational Church of Frankfort First Congregational Church of Greenville First Congregational Church of Hanson First Congregational Church of Los Angeles Gahanna Community Congregational Church Gilmanton Community Church Gridley Congregational Church Hanover Congregational Church Horton Congregational Church Jupiter First Church Plymouth Congregational Church of Sedgwick Plymouth Congregational Church of Watervliet Preston City Congregational Church Rapid River Congregational Church Sandstone Congregational Church Second Congregational Church of Ashtabula Second Congregational Church of Jewett City Second Congregational Church of West Hartland Skowhegan Federated Church South Bridgton Congregational Church Southern Ocean Congregational Church St John s Congregational Church Sturges Memorial Congregational Church Union Congregational Church of Braintree Veazie Congregational Church Wachogue Congregational Church Wallin Congregational Church Wataga Congregational Church Kenduskeag Union Church West Spring Creek Congregational Church Little Kyger Congregational Christian Church Westchester Congregational Church Merrill Congregational Christian Church Windsor Congregational Church Mount Hope Congregational Church NON MEMBER CHURCHES Newbury Congregational Church North Shore Congregational Church First Congregational Church of Johnsbury Center The United Church 14 NACCC Annual Report 2017 www naccc org

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LEADERSHIP LEADERSHIP COUNCIL FY 2016 2017 BOARD OF DIRECTORS FY 2016 2017 The Leadership Council is responsible for program implementation and vision The Board of Directors is responsible for all legal and financial matters of the NACCC Laura Hamby Moderator Chairperson Jim Waechter Vice Moderator Chairperson Jim Waechter Vice Moderator Judy Campbell Secretary Judy Campbell Secretary Jeff Dillon Treasurer Jeff Dillon Treasurer Miriam Bryant Rev Dawn Carlson Growth Ministry Council Representative Rev Norm Erlendson Historian Rev Mike Fales Vitality Ministry Council Representative Rev Patti Haaheim Mission Outreach Council Representative Rev Phil Jackson Vitality Ministry Council Representative Greg Jurewicz Mission Outreach Council Representative Patrick Stewart Youth Representative Pastor Carol Taylor Growth Ministry Council Representative James A Hopkins Rev Julie Johnson Staples Laura Hamby Moderator Leadership Council The Board of Governors oversee the work of the Congregational Foundation the fundraising arm of the NACCC The Foundation raises funds and distributes contributions to support NACCC programs Dan Evans Carrie Dahm Assistant to Executive Director Meeting Planner Debra Fulton Director of Development and Communications BOARD OF GOVERNORS FY 2016 2017 Rick Bauzenberger Treasurer Jim Waechter Board of Directors Liaison Dan Drea Chief Financial Officer Varn Philbrook President Board of Governors Edith Bartley Secretary Laura Hamby Leadership Council Liaison Rev Dr Michael Chittum Executive Director Rev Dr Don Olsen Rev Dr Ashley Cleere Vice President Bob Smith NACCC AND CONGREGATIONAL FOUNDATION STAFF AS OF MARCH 2017 Doug Loux Varn Philbrook President Rev Dr Lowell Linden Marianne King Editor of The Congregationalist magazine Linda Miller Missions Coordinator and State Regional Associations Liaison Morgan O Hara Development and Communications Assistant Rev Dr Charles Packer Director of Center Foundation for Theological Studies Janice Powell Assistant to the Chief Financial Officer Marie Steele Executive Assistant to the Director Pastoral Services Coordinator Harry Holz NACCC Annual Report 2017 www naccc org 15

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OUR MISSION Bringing together Congregational Christian Churches for mutual care and outreach to our world in the name of Jesus Christ PO Box 288 Oak Creek WI 53154 Phone 800 262 1620 Fax 414 764 0319 www naccc org