{"id":981,"date":"2011-02-16T20:08:16","date_gmt":"2011-02-17T03:08:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/malawimontessoriproject.org\/?p=981"},"modified":"2011-02-16T20:27:51","modified_gmt":"2011-02-17T03:27:51","slug":"he-did-it-my-god-keeps-his-promises","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/malawimontessoriproject.org\/?p=981","title":{"rendered":"HE DID IT! MY GOD KEEPS HIS PROMISES!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Finances March 1st, 2010-December 31th, 2010 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong><strong>(in Kwacha &amp; Dollars)<\/strong><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><strong>\u201cFor with God nothing will be impossible.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This is a quote recorded by Luke, a physician, who writes a detailed account of the life of Jesus. This is a quote from an angel, yes an angel, who speaks to Mary, the mother of Jesus. Luke Chapter 1, verse 37.<\/p>\n<p>Praise God, Who promised us self-sustainability in 9 months!!!!\u00a0 Jesus, You are our Promise Keeper! You did it! I am in awe! Praise to the God who cares about every detail! He cares about every part of our lives- our relationships, our work, our finances, etc. etc. Our God reigns! And He is a great Dad! Zikomo Yesu! If you are doubting that God can do anything, call me. I will introduce you to the God who moves mountains for His children.<\/p>\n<p>A special thank you and acknowledgement to our 25 year old financial accountant (smile) and Director of the Africa ABC Project, James Machila, who managed our financial books from March to December. James, we know how much work this was and we praise God for your integrity, perseverance, and love for Jesus!<\/p>\n<p>Currently we do not have a computer based book keeping system, but our simple process of accounting is working for us until we can have the training and computer systems for something more current. Please email me if you would like to see our past budgets for 2010 or our current budgets outlined for 2011. <a href=\"mailto:maribeth@theocean.cc\">maribeth@theocean.cc<\/a> Currently we are reconciling the books monthly and reporting our monthly budget results to the Board. It costs approximately between \u00a02,500-2,800 US monthly for payroll, rent and operations (school, ABC, and training center budgets).<\/p>\n<table border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" width=\"489\">\n<colgroup span=\"1\">\n<col span=\"1\" width=\"118\"><\/col>\n<col span=\"1\" width=\"281\"><\/col>\n<col span=\"1\" width=\"90\"><\/col>\n<\/colgroup>\n<tbody>\n<tr height=\"17\">\n<td width=\"118\" height=\"17\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\" width=\"371\">CASHFLOW (From March 1, 2010- December 31, 2010)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr height=\"17\">\n<td height=\"17\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr height=\"17\">\n<td height=\"17\">Internship Trainings<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 115,000.00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr height=\"17\">\n<td colspan=\"2\" height=\"17\">Leadership &amp; Montessori Training-August<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 225,000.00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr height=\"17\">\n<td colspan=\"2\" height=\"17\">Leadership &amp; Montessori Training-December<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 580,000.00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr height=\"17\">\n<td height=\"17\">Bible Truth Training<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 2,000.00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr height=\"17\">\n<td colspan=\"2\" height=\"17\">Donations from U.S.\u00a0<\/td>\n<td>\u00a02,881,443.64<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr height=\"17\">\n<td colspan=\"2\" height=\"17\">Total Cash from Activities &amp; Donations<\/td>\n<td>\u00a03,803,443.64<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr height=\"17\">\n<td height=\"17\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr height=\"17\">\n<td height=\"17\">Less:<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr height=\"17\">\n<td height=\"17\">Rentals<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 600,000.00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr height=\"17\">\n<td height=\"17\">Salaries<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<td>\u00a01,669,000.00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr height=\"17\">\n<td colspan=\"2\" height=\"17\">General Maintenance<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 8,000.00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr height=\"17\">\n<td height=\"17\">Snacks<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 112,100.00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr height=\"17\">\n<td height=\"17\">Stationery<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 124,530.64<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr height=\"17\">\n<td height=\"17\">Ministry Metal Seal<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 65,000.00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr height=\"17\">\n<td height=\"17\">Office Equipment<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 115,700.00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr height=\"17\">\n<td height=\"17\">Waterbills<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 6,000.00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr height=\"17\">\n<td height=\"17\">Toileteries<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 34,355.00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr height=\"17\">\n<td height=\"17\">Staffs Lunch<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 10,000.00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr height=\"17\">\n<td height=\"17\">Transport<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 58,850.00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr height=\"17\">\n<td height=\"17\">AirTime<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 125,760.00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr height=\"17\">\n<td colspan=\"2\" height=\"17\">August Training Expenditure\u00a0<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 119,854.00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr height=\"17\">\n<td height=\"17\">Meeting Expenses<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 4,500.00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr height=\"17\">\n<td height=\"17\">Paints(ABC)<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 17,500.00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr height=\"17\">\n<td height=\"17\">ABC Allowance<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 88,000.00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr height=\"17\">\n<td height=\"17\">Stipand<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 2,050.00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr height=\"17\">\n<td colspan=\"2\" height=\"17\">Late Salary Penalty<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 50,000.00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr height=\"17\">\n<td colspan=\"2\" height=\"17\">December Training Expenditure<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 136,120.00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr height=\"17\">\n<td height=\"17\">Christmas Bonus<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 50,000.00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr height=\"17\">\n<td height=\"17\">Total Expenses<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<td>\u00a03,397,319.64<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr height=\"17\">\n<td height=\"17\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr height=\"17\">\n<td colspan=\"2\" height=\"17\">Surplus January 1, 2011 (Praise God! He did it!)<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 406,124.00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr height=\"17\">\n<td height=\"17\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<table border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" width=\"489\">\n<colgroup span=\"1\">\n<col span=\"1\" width=\"118\"><\/col>\n<col span=\"1\" width=\"281\"><\/col>\n<col span=\"1\" width=\"90\"><\/col>\n<\/colgroup>\n<tbody>\n<tr height=\"17\">\n<td width=\"118\" height=\"17\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td width=\"281\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td width=\"90\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr height=\"17\">\n<td height=\"17\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\">CASHFLOW (From March 1, 2010- December 31, 2010)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr height=\"17\">\n<td height=\"17\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr height=\"17\">\n<td colspan=\"2\" height=\"17\">( A 150 Kwacha to $1.00 Dollar Exchange Rate is Represented)<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr height=\"17\">\n<td height=\"17\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr height=\"17\">\n<td height=\"17\">Internship Trainings<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 766.67<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr height=\"17\">\n<td colspan=\"2\" height=\"17\">Leadership &amp; 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