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The Church of the Holy Trinity, Guildwood Moving forward, together Town Hall meeting, October 5, 2014
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Where things stand URGENT Tree removal 2014 - 15 trees - $15,500 Church roof replacement Estimated cost - $60,000 Rectory roof replacement Estimated cost - $6,000 IMPORTANT Computer Estimated cost - $3,000 Sabbath leave – 2015 Estimated cost - $3,200
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Our “Goliath” So what we are looking at is additional expenses of approximately $88,000.
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Taking action Baker Foundation Grant - AWARDED $10,000 for Church roof work Anglican Foundation Grant Application $15,000 request for Church roof work Ministry Development Grant Suggested by the Bishop Appeal to the Parish Fundraising underway Informing the community GVCA
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Here is some of what we said Understanding our responsibilities Ongoing maintenance Service to the parish and to the community Our present activity Grant applications Fundraising Our dreams for the future
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Your response To date approximately $18,000 has been received in response to our appeal re: trees and Church roof THANKS! - we needed to show our willingness and ability to raise funds as a part of our grant applications Suggestions regarding fundraisers Concert Drama presentation Community dinner Re-planting on the property First donations received!
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Reality check Budget 4% increase in givings Other funds 3R fund – prior to fundraising campaign - $6,280 Need to maintain funds in this account Our Faith, Our Hope Approximately $27,000 Do we want to use all this money on the expenses we have identified? Bequest
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Balance Sheet ExpensesFunds available $15,500 – tree removal 2014$10,000 - bequest $60,000 – church roof$26,300 – Our Faith, Our Hope $6,000 – rectory roof$10,000 – Baker Foundation Grant $3,000 - computer$24,000 – 3R (includes regular givings and special appeal) $3,200 – Sabbath leave (2015)$6,500 – Additional Our Faith, Our Hope expected this Fall Total - $87,700Total - $76,800
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Ideas and Options Raising funds Response to ideas proposed Other ideas Other grant applications Delaying work Roof work – does this result in bigger costs? Computer and Sabbath leave Future of Holy Trinity
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Next steps Agreement about coverage of tree removal expense Fundraising Continued financial appeal Activities Agreement re: proceeding with roof work Church Rectory Approach for the other “important” items Computer Sabbath leave
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