2008 Annual Service Report

Bethany’s Mission

Bethany Christian Services manifests the love and compassion of Jesus Christ by protecting and enhancing the lives of children and families through quality social services.


Domestic Infant Adoption
37 infants placed in families

Intercountry Adoption
7 children placed in families

Foster Care
14 infants placed in interim care
4 licensed foster homes

Pregnancy Counseling
72 clients served
30 children placed in adoptive families

Post Adoption Counseling
112 families served

Embryo Services
1 embryo adoption births


Financial Results of General Operation:

Sources of Revenue
Reimbursement for Children’s Services
Adoption and Counseling Fees
Investments and Other Revenue
Contributions

TOTAL REVENUE

Expenses
Pregnancy and Adoption Services
Children's Services
Support and Fund-Raising
Designated for future services

TOTAL EXPENSES

$10,000
823,000
13,000
229,000

$1,075,000


$820,000
10,000
157,000
88,000

$1,075,000

Note: These statistics reflect the results of the general operations of Bethany Christian Services only. Our audited financial statements include investments and activity from other funds. You may request our audited financial statements by calling 1.800.BETHANY and asking for the national accounting department.


2008 Board Members
Robert Troast, chairman
Nancy Bruining, secretary
John Prall, treasurer
Ed Gurak
Roy Heerema
Scott Post
Pastor Paul Rittinger
Arlene Vander Weert