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2026 Budget Information

Location: Online via Zoom

2026 Budget Information Banner

Tuesday, September 23
7 to 8 p.m.

Online Via Zoom

No registration needed.

Watch the Recording

Webinar will include information for creating your 2026 Budget including the new aportionment formula, as well as changes in clergy pension and healthcare.

SPRC and Finance Committee members are encouraged to attend.

Presenters:

  • Kim Emery, chair of CCFA
  • Beth Swanick, chair of BPHB
  • Rachel Birkhahn-Rommelfanger, chair of the Committee on Personnel
  • Cheryl Weaver, Conference Benefit Officer
  • Elaine Moy, Treasurer and Director of Administrative Services

Provided by the NIC Finance team. If you have any questions, please reach out to David W. Quinn.

Download the Clergy Benefits powerpoint


The Finance and Administration Team has other upcoming webinars planned:

Recordings of previous webinars can be found in the Finance and Administration Showcase on Vimeo.

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