WOMANS MISSIONARY UNION AUXILIARY TO SOUTHERN BAPTIST CONVENTION Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

WOMANS MISSIONARY UNION AUXILIARY TO SOUTHERN BAPTIST CONVENTION

EIN 63-0302185 · Religion-Related (X110)

What they do

THE ORGANIZATIONAL PURPOSE is to ASSIST SOUTHERN BAPTIST CHURCHES IN DEVELOPING and IMPLEMENTING A COMPREHENSIVE STRATEGY for MISSIONS BY PROVIDING MISSIONS INFORMATION, PRODUCTS, RESOURCES and OPPORTUNITIES AS WELL AS RESOURCES for THE BROADER CHRISTIAN MARKET.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $82.90 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

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They name their leaders35 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

84.19%of revenue went to mission work82.9% of expenses · Program services

$101.53spent for every $100 of revenueSpending was higher than revenue this year.

17.34%of revenue went to management and office costs17.1% of expenses

$3.04in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

31.1%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Worth asking: Expenses exceeded revenue by $74,086 this year. Ask whether that was planned or caused by a one-time event.

Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $112,733 for SANDY WISDOM-MARTIN (DIRECTOR/BOARD TREASURER). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$4,853,288

Mission workProgram services$4,085,86484.19% of revenue82.9% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$841,51017.34% of revenue17.1% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations0.00% of revenue0.0% of expenses

Total expenses$4,927,374101.53% of revenue

Expenses were greater than revenue, so the colored ring fills the available $100 and the total above 100% is shown below.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2024CurrentExpense mix: 82.9% mission · 17.1% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 101.53% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 80.7% mission · 19.3% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 97.73% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 80.3% mission · 19.7% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 95.93% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 80.6% mission · 19.4% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 79.82% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 82.2% mission · 17.8% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 83.16% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 75.9% mission · 24.1% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 92.86% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 79.0% mission · 21.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 100.53% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 81.7% mission · 18.3% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 106.58% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$4,853,288

Expenses$4,927,374

Annual shortfall $74,086 Expenses were higher than revenue for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$4,085,864 · 82.9% of expenses

Management and office costs$841,510 · 17.1% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$4,853,288

Expenses$4,927,374

Assets$15,000,629

Income$9,032,792

Contributions$1,511,146

Mission work (program services)$4,085,864

Grants given$1,539,518

Average grant$17,901

Management and general$841,510

Stocks and bonds$11,137,245

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

SANDY WISDOM-MARTINDIRECTOR/BOARD TREASURER · 53 hrs/week $112,733Base $98,671 · Other $14,062

Compensation alone does not tell whether pay is reasonable. Consider the charity’s size, work, location, and results.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (35)

SANDY WISDOM-MARTINDIRECTOR/BOARD TREASURER

SANDRA HUGHESVICE PRESIDENT

LISA JONESVICE PRESIDENT

LISA THOMPSONSECRETARY

LUCIANNE WARRENVICE PRESIDENT

MANDI MCCRAWVICE PRESIDENT

PAM MURPHYVICE PRESIDENT

PHYLLIS RODGERSVICE PRESIDENT

RAMONA HICKSVICE PRESIDENT

ROBIN BARDENVICE PRESIDENT

LINDSAY WINEINGERVICE PRESIDENT

SHIRLEY ARNOLDVICE PRESIDENT

SONIA GUTIERREZVICE PRESIDENT

TABRA GOODRUMVICE PRESIDENT

TAMI HUBLERVICE PRESIDENT

TERRI HARWOODVICE PRESIDENT

TIA UNDERBAKKEVICE PRESIDENT

VASHTI JONESVICE PRESIDENT

JAMIE MCGLAUGHNVICE PRESIDENT

BARBARA HILLVICE PRESIDENT

BECKY DENHAMVICE PRESIDENT

BETH MCMAHONVICE PRESIDENT

CONNIE DIXONPRESIDENT

DEB SPEASVICE PRESIDENT

DENISE CLYMERVICE PRESIDENT

FANNY GROTEVICE PRESIDENT

JACKIE FAUGHNVICE PRESIDENT

ANGELA KUCHARCZYKVICE PRESIDENT

JANET YORKVICE PRESIDENT

JANORA SKEENSVICE PRESIDENT

KATRINA SELLERSVICE PRESIDENT

KENNEDY LEHEWVICE PRESIDENT

KRISTINE JOCSONVICE PRESIDENT

LIBBY NEILVICE PRESIDENT

LINDA COOPERVICE PRESIDENT

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1992
Location: 100 MISSIONARY RDG, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35242-5236
County: Shelby
In care of: Lindsey C Boney III
Primary officer: Lindsey C Boney III, Controller

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Emailwmu@wmu.org Phone(205) 991-4019

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: October 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: MAULDIN & JENKINS LLC
NTEE classification: Religion-Related (X110)
Grant-giving organization: Yes