Presbytery of Giddings-Lovejoy
2017 Terms of Call Report Form for Pastors
Church ______PIN ______
Address ______City, State & ZIP ______
Name of Teaching Elder or Commissioned Ruling Elder ______
Position (check one):____ Pastor ____ Associate Pastor ____ Designated Pastor
___ Stated Supply ___Interim Pastor ___ Interim Associate Pastor ____ Parish Associate
____ Commissioned Ruling Elder (CRE) ____ Other (Please specify: ______)
Check one: ____ Full-time ____ Part-time (Hours per week: ______)
FOR NEW SERVICE IN INSTALLED POSITIONS: The beginning date was _____/_____/______.
FOR ALL TEMPORARY POSITIONS: The term of the contract is from ______to______.
____ Our session and congregation will annually review the adequacy of the following compensation and will follow the compensation guidelines established by the Presbytery.
MinimumTerms of Call for 2017:
Effective Salary(full-time): $40,110.00 *
(70% of ChurchwideMedian of $57,300)
Continuing Education allowance:$750.00 (full time)
$500.00 (part-time)
Business Travel Reimbursement at the IRS rate;
Board of Pensions Dues (for pension, medical insurance, death and disability);
Full participation in family coverage under the Board of Pensions healthcare plan (1.5%), oran equal amount deposited into a Flexible Spending Account for the pastor’s benefit;
Two weeks of Study Leave;
Four weeks of vacation.
*The Board of Pensions minimum participation basis for the medical plan isnow $44,000and sessions will be charged dues on that amount even if the actual effective salary is lower.
EFFECTIVE ANNUAL SALARY
1. ANNUAL CASH SALARY $______
2. HOUSING ALLOWANCE UTILITIES$ ______
(Does not apply if utilities are paid directly by the church
and if they are listed in church’s name.) $______
3. DEFERRED INCOME (403(b), annuity, equity)$______
4. BONUSES, UNVOUCHERED ALLOWANCES, GIFTS $______
5. SOCIAL SECURITY (over 50% of SECA taxes. See line 15.) $______
6.MEDICAL REIMBURSMENTS (medical expenses, copayments)$______
7. MANSE VALUE WHEN PROVIDED BY CHURCH
(Must be at least 30% of lines 1-6.)
TOTAL EFFECTIVE SALARY (Add lines 1-7) $______
OTHER BENEFITS AND REIMBURSABLE ALLOWANCES
8. BOARD OF PENSIONS DUES* (For 2017 = 35% of TOTAL$ ______
ORMinimum Participation Dues if less than $44,000 TOTAL.)
9. FAMILY HEALTH COVERAGE or MEDICAL REIMBURSEMENT*
(1.5% of TOTAL)$ ______
10. POST-RETIREMENT SERVICE DUES (If retired - 12% of TOTAL) $______
11. OPTIONAL BOARD OF PENSIONS’ BENEFITS
(Dental and/or Life Insurance) $______
12. TRAVEL/AUTOMOBILE REIMBURSEMENT*$______
13. PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT* $______
14. SOCIAL SECURITY (50% or less of SECA tax) $______
15. BOOKS/OTHER PROFESSIONAL EXPENSES $______
16. OTHER VOUCHERED/REIMBURSABLE EXPENSES $______
17. STUDY LEAVE* (Minimum 2 weeks.) ______
18. VACATION* (Minimum 4 weeks) ______
* = required benefits
NOTE:Lines 1-7 on this report are the same as the categories on the Board of Pensions’ENR-111Change of Salaryform. Use these figures when reporting to the Board of Pensions.
FOR INSTALLED POSITIONS (G-2.0504a):
These terms of call were approved by the congregation at a meeting on______.
FOR TEMPORARY/CONTRACTED POSITIONS (G-2.0504b):
This compensation was approved by the Session at a meeting on ______.
Clerk of Session: ______(signature)
Clerk of Session Name (please print): ______
I agree to these terms of call:
Signed: ______, Pastor/Commissioned Ruling Elder
Return this report to the Stated Clerk
Presbytery of Giddings-Lovejoy
2236 Tower Grove Avenue
St. Louis, MO 63110