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Have you made your contribution?

Posted: September 9 2025 at 12:00 AM

In an effort to be more transparent, the Finance and Administration office is going to be consistently sharing where we are as a conference are in regards to the giving versus what is needed for us to continue our impact. This giving supports our ministries, outreach programs, employees and daily operations. 


Nic Collections Aug 25

Update: 9/09/25

Currently, as of the end of August 2025, our collection rates are as follows:

  • NIC and General Church Apportionments - 69%
  • Health and Pension - 88%
  • Clergy Responsibility - 93%
  • Property Insurance - 87%

Nic Collections July 31 25

Update: 8/07/25

Currently, as of the end of July 2025, our collection rates are as follows:   

  • NIC and General Church Apportionments: 69%   
  • Health and Pension: 93%   
  • Clergy Responsibility: 96%   
  • Property Insurance: 97%    

Nic Collections May 2025

Update: 6/06/25

Currently, as of the end of May 2025, our collection rates are as follows:   

  • NIC and General Church Apportionments: 69%   
  • Health and Pension: 91%   
  • Clergy Responsibility: 88%   
  • Property Insurance: 52%    

Nic Collections April 25

Update: 5/06/25

Currently, as of the end of April 2025, our collection rates are as follows:

  • NIC and General Church Apportionments - 63%*
  • Health and Pension - 75%
  • Clergy Responsibility - 65%
  • Property Insurance - 47%
Nic Collections March 25

Update: 4/10/25

Currently, as of the end of March 2025, our collection rates are as follows:

  • NIC and General Church Apportionments - 58%*
  • Health and Pension - 69%
  • Clergy Responsibility - 74%
  • Property Insurance - 45%

* Note: Starting Jan. 1, 2025, Apportionments are no longer split between Conference and General Church portions.


Nic Collections Update 225

UPDATE: 3/10/25

Currently, as of the end of February 2025, our collection rates are as follows:

  • NIC and General Church Apportionments - 43%*
  • Health and Pension - 62%
  • Property Insurance - 49%

* Note: Starting Jan. 1, 2025, Apportionments are no longer split between Conference and General Church portions.

Every contribution makes a difference in sustaining our conference’s mission and impact in the community. If you are not sure where your church stands on their contributions, please reach out to your pastor or church treasurer. 

Payments can be made online through the Prosper system. All checks for these items should be mailed to the Conference Lockbox, PO BOX 5646, Carol Stream, IL 60197-5646. Mailing checks to the Conference office or any other lockbox delays applying the check to your account. The correct address is conveniently located on all invoices you receive for the church.

You can contact the Conference Finance Staff with questions. To ensure you are talking to the correct person, please reach out following:

Together, we can ensure that our church continues to thrive and serve others. 



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