This report includes contributions received by the Illinois Baptist State Association through the first quarter of 2023. For questions about this report, contact the IBSA Operations Team at 217-391-3106, email JeffDeasy@IBSA.org, or write to P.O. Box 19247, Springfield, IL 62794-9247.
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Where your CP giving goes to work First Quarter Update
This is an revised version of the first quarter report on Cooperative Program missions giving by Illinois Baptist churches. The report in the previous issue contained some inaccurate information. IBSA regrets the error. We hope this report will be helpful to your church.
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Top 100 Illinois churches in Cooperative Program support through first quarter 2023
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Churches 1 Maryville First, Maryville 2 Woodland, Peoria 3 Logan Street, Mount Vernon 4 Tabernacle, Decatur 5 Marion Second, Marion 6 Columbia First, Columbia 7 Immanuel, Benton 8 Metro Community, Edwardsville 9 Harrisburg First, Harrisburg 10 Lincoln Avenue, Jacksonville 11 O’Fallon First, O’Fallon 12 Heights Community, Collinsville 13 Carterville First, Carterville 14 Effingham First, Effingham 15 Springbrook Community, Plainfield 16 Cornerstone, Marion 17 Casey First, Casey 18 Metropolis First, Metropolis 19 Friendship, Plainfield 20 Du Quoin First, Du Quoin 21 Dorrisville, Harrisburg 22 Western Oaks, Springfield 23 Salem First, Salem
Total Dollars 56,050.22 31,901.01 28,726.02 26,899.45 23,228.10 21,647.31 21,000.00 20,089.36 17,731.47 16,751.00 16,437.50 15,672.63 15,483.33 15,397.00 15,193.50 14,884.75 14,239.57 12,577.32 12,548.00 12,353.50 12,221.27 11,701.32 11,411.40
24 Marshall, Marshall 25 Mt Zion First, Mt Zion 26 Bethel, Vandalia 27 Ditney Ridge, Norris City 28 Highland Avenue, Robinson 29 Unity, Vandalia 30 Carmi First, Carmi 31 Anna Heights, Anna 32 Fairview Heights First, Fairview Heights 33 Rochester First, Rochester 34 Ten Mile, Mc Leansboro 35 Island City, Wilmington 36 168, Downers Grove 37 East Salem, Mount Vernon 38 Waterloo First, Waterloo 39 Bethel, Bourbonnais 40 Beaucoup, Pinckneyville 41 Eldorado First, Eldorado 42 Ramsey First, Ramsey 43 Chatham, Chatham 44 Bethalto First, Bethalto 45 Emmanuel, Carlinville 46 Granite City Second, Granite City 47 Elm Street, Murphysboro 48 Marion First, Marion 49 Lakeland, Carbondale
10,847.85 10,788.22 10,057.09 9,708.96 9,322.12 9,123.03 9,000.00 8,908.00 8,843.65 8,687.10 8,613.57 8,321.96 8,240.68 8,225.00 8,176.96 8,087.46 7,941.00 7,574.04 7,187.76 7,155.93 6,812.38 6,771.39 6,750.00 6,666.66 6,500.00 6,446.80
6,166.59 50 Heartland, Alton 6,160.28 51 Martinsville First, Martinsville 6,144.38 52 Belle Rive Missionary, Belle Rive 6,136.93 53 Morton First, Morton 6,073.55 54 West Frankfort First, West Frankfort 5,743.09 55 Wayne City, Wayne City 5,676.83 56 Liberty, Harrisburg 5,526.72 57 Calvary, Monticello 5,452.00 58 Arthur Southern, Arthur 5,152.00 59 Living Faith, Sherman 5,109.15 60 Northside Missionary, Grayville 5,035.00 61 Ullin First, Ullin 5,002.38 62 Pinckneyville First, Pinckneyville 4,827.34 63 Calvary, Elgin 4,777.00 64 Meadowridge, Zion 65 Machesney Park First, Machesney Park 4,729.23 4,699.00 66 Towerview, Shiloh 4,599.29 67 Mt Zion, Piasa 4,549.52 68 Ozark, Ozark 4,500.00 69 Fairfield First, Fairfield 4,500.00 70 Nashville First, Nashville 4,500.00 71 Greenup First Southern, Greenup 4,474.86 72 Together on North Grand, Springfield 4,372.26 73 Mascoutah First, Mascoutah 4,329.25 74 McKinley Avenue, Harrisburg 4,294.56 75 Grace, Granite City
76 Litchfield First, Litchfield 77 Charleston, Charleston 78 Journey, Normal 79 Eastview, Springfield 80 Albion First, Albion 81 Delta, Springfield 82 Golf Road, Des Plaines 83 Calvary, Alton 84 Erven Avenue, Streator 85 Shiloh, Bridgeport 86 Joppa Missionary, Joppa 87 Liberty, Pekin 88 Halsted Road, Rockford 89 Steeleville, Steeleville 90 Olive Branch, Martinsville 91 Cutler First, Cutler 92 Murdale, Carbondale 93 Whitelaw Avenue, Wood River 94 Faith, Galesburg 95 Herrin Second, Herrin 96 Panther Fork Missionary, Texico 97 Hillerman Missionary, Grand Chain 98 Atwood First, Atwood 99 Bethel, Troy 100 West Union First, West Union
4,214.08 4,183.62 4,129.09 4,119.00 4,050.76 3,992.71 3,871.00 3,826.98 3,675.14 3,664.43 3,644.83 3,587.87 3,558.11 3,532.82 3,494.61 3,458.78 3,314.36 3,223.43 3,151.03 3,117.08 3,025.50 3,024.01 3,000.00 3,000.00 2,962.05