UNITED METHODIST CHURCH METHODIST PUBLISHING HOUSE

EIN: 620535345 501(c)(3)

NASHVILLE, TN

Total Revenue
$16,899,374
Total Expenses
$14,471,305
Total Assets
$41,622,834
Net Assets
$34,349,471
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1952
Legal Domicile
IL
Principal Officer
BRIAN MILFORD
Phone
6157496000
Tax Period
2023-08-01 to 2024-07-31

UNITED METHODIST CHURCH METHODIST PUBLISHING HOUSE, founded in 1952, is a mid-sized nonprofit that reported $16.9M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Expenses of $14.5M left a modest 14% surplus.

Mission

TO SERVE THE UNITED METHODIST CHURCH, THE WIDER CHRISTIAN COMMUNITY, AND ALL SEEKERS PROVIDING QUALITY SERVICES AND RESOURCES THAT HELP THEM KNOW GOD THROUGH JESUS CHRIST, LOVE GOD, AND CHOOSE TO SERVE GOD AND NEIGHBOR.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $1,214,597
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $366,418
Other Revenue $15,318,359
TOTAL REVENUE $16,899,374

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $8,659,936
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $12,097,995
Other Expenses $5,811,369
TOTAL EXPENSES $14,471,305

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $16,899,374 $16,659,503 +0.0%
Expenses $14,471,305 $14,660,693 0.0%
Net Income $2,428,069 $1,998,810 +0.2%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
22
Independent Members
22
Employees
129
Volunteers
22

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
5
$375,828
Total Directors
22
$268,813
Key Employees
1
$163,778
Highest Compensated
5
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
TODD BURRIS BOARD MEMBER 1.54
Director
$0 $0 $0
THOMAS L SALSGIVER CHAIRPERSON 1.54
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
SUNYOUNG LEE SECRETARY 1.54
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
SARA COBB BOARD MEMBER 1.54
Director
$0 $0 $0
RODOLFO JUAN BISHOP BOARD MEMBER 1.54
Director
$0 $0 $0
ROBERT AMUNDSEN BOARD MEMBER 1.54
Director
$0 $0 $0
RANDY BIGGERSTAFF BOARD MEMBER 1.54
Director
$0 $0 $0
MICHAEL B WATTS BOARD MEMBER 1.54
Director
$0 $0 $0
MAIDSTONE MULENGA BOARD MEMBER 1.54
Director
$0 $0 $0
LINDSAY DRAKE BOARD MEMBER 1.54
Director
$0 $0 $0
LINDA JOHNSON CROWELL BOARD MEMBER 1.54
Director
$0 $0 $0
KLAUS ULRICH RUOF BOARD MEMBER 1.54
Director
$0 $0 $0
JUNE JERNIGAN VICE-CHAIRPERSON 1.54
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JAMES C BUSHFIELD BOARD MEMBER 1.54
Director
$0 $0 $0
GREGORY V PALMER BISHOP BOARD MEMBER 1.54
Director
$0 $0 $0
ELLEN R ALSTON BOARD MEMBER 1.54
Director
$0 $0 $0
ELISEO C BALISI BOARD MEMBER 1.54
Director
$0 $0 $0
DAVID BRADDON BOARD MEMBER 1.54
Director
$0 $0 $0
DALE COHEN BOARD MEMBER 1.54
Director
$0 $0 $0
BRIAN MILFORD CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER 40.00
Officer Director
$253,194 $15,619 $268,813
ARMAND MCCOY BOARD MEMBER 1.54
Director
$0 $0 $0
ANNE S TRAVIS BOARD MEMBER 1.54
Director
$0 $0 $0
NEIL ALEXANDER PREVIOUS PRESIDENT & PUBLI 40.00
Officer
$107,015 $0 $107,015
KEVIN MCLOUD CHIEF DIGITAL OFFICER 40.00
Key Emp
$158,808 $4,970 $163,778
KAREN SAMUEL DIRECTOR, HUMAN RESOURCES 40.00
Highest
$128,985 $2,167 $131,152
JEFF BARNES EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR COKESBU 40.00
Highest
$123,339 $4,038 $127,377
JASON PATE CONTROLLER 40.00
Highest
$111,488 $3,650 $115,138
GERALD DAVIS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR DIGITAL 40.00
Highest
$120,322 $3,764 $124,086
FORREST SANDERS BUSINESS SYSTEMS ANALYST I 40.00
Highest
$114,065 $3,442 $117,507
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2024 $16,899,374 $14,471,305 $41,622,834 $2,428,069
2023 $16,659,503 $14,660,693 $36,472,547 $1,998,810
2022 $21,446,424 $64,699,788 $34,674,204 $-43,253,364
2021 $18,407,428 $38,698,991 $68,908,965 $-20,291,563
2020 $26,577,628 $31,556,914 $75,835,720 $-4,979,286
2019 $37,499,586 $36,718,870 $84,232,486 $780,716
2018 $34,602,023 $37,458,205 $85,389,291 $-2,856,182
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