WHO WE ARE
Finance Committee The Finance Committee
is to serve SLC by providing financial analysis, evaluation, support,
and advice to the Senior Ministers and the Board of Trustees.
Finance Committee – Structure and Membership
Requirements
The Committee Chairperson is appointed by the Senior Minister.
The appointment may be reviewed annually at the discretion of
the Senior Minister.
- There shall be a minimum of five (5) members on the Finance
Committee.
- Each member shall be an active participant in the life of
SLC and be an official member. Special consideration may be
given if an individual becomes a member with three months of
joining the Finance Committee.
- Each member must express a willingness to serve and fulfill
the mission of SLC and this committee.
- Each member shall tithe of their time, talent, and resources.
- The chair of the committee shall be the Board Treasurer who
will choose members with consensus of the committee. The length
of term for members shall be one year, with extensions determined
by the specific skills needed in any particular year. The Senior
Minister of Operations shall be a member of this committee.
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Meetings shall be held monthly or as needed for special
projects.
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Minutes of the Finance Committee shall be submitted to the
Board of Trustees and Senior Minister of Operations within
one week of each Finance Committee meeting.
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It is understood that confidentiality is expected regarding
the privileged financial information discussed regarding the
church, as well as that of any individual/family within the
congregation.
SLC asks that Finance Committee members make
a one-year commitment to participate as a team member and willingly
adheres to the SLC Working Agreements.
Suggested selection criteria for Finance Committee
Members:
Active members of SLC congregation
Believe in SLC Vision and Mission
Actively participate in financially supporting SLC
Want to serve in this capacity – workers, not talkers!
Possess the potential to be an SLC board member—chance to
look at them in action
Have the skill sets that are needed on the committee
Demonstrate a prosperity consciousness
Mix of personalities—not all the same and lacking diversity
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