2025-05-31T15:29:41Z 2024-12-31 990 2024-01-01 464400736 UNITED METHODIST WOMEN GREAT PLAINS CONFERENCE UNIT 4026790200 15311 WESTCHESTER DR OMAHA NE 681542061 Lorraine Hahn Treasurer 4026790200 2025-05-16 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z X UNITED WOMEN IN FAITH GREAT PLAINS CONFERENCE VICKI LEECH PRESIDENT 5255 GOLDENROL CIR LINCOLN NE 68512 378818 false X www.greatplainsumc.org/uwf X 2014 NE Support Christian ministry with and advocate for the oppressed and dispossess with special attention to the needs of women, children, and youth. X 33 33 0 75 0 0 420582 378818 0 0 0 0 0 0 420582 378818 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 357989 370936 357989 370936 62593 7882 152742 160624 0 0 152742 160624 X Support Christian ministry with and advocate for the oppressed and dispossessed with special attention to the needs of women, children, and youth. true false 305831 0 0 Paid to the national office of United Women in Faith, formerly known as United Methodist Women, located at the Church Center for the United Nations, 777 United Nations Plaza, New York NY 10017. This contribution is used for various programs that support women, children, and youth at home and abroad. These include national and international mission work, education and leadership development, and social action and justice initiatives. 14922 0 378818 The Conference pays 15 United Women in Faith Districts located in Kansas and Nebraska. The Districts support 303 local units associated with their United Methodist Church. The units provide the revenue through pledges provided by member gilts and church fundraisers such as bake sales, garage sales, luncheons offered to the church members, funeral lunches, etc 50183 0 0 The Great Plains Conference, which includes Kansas and Nebraska, provide support for the Conference Leaders, 16 Districts, and 303 local units in the way of materials, websites, enrichment programs, an annual Conference and District leadership meeting, an annual Conference for all members, ect. We fund a number of nonprofits and provide enrichment and religious education program to all our members. 370936 true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false true false false false true 0 0 true 0 false false false false false false false false false false false false false false X 33 33 false false false false true true true true true false true true false false false true false false false KS NE X Lorraine Hahn 4026790200 15311 Westchester Dr Omaha NE 68154 X Janice Elmore PRESIDENT 8.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Susan Carlson Secretary 4.00 X 0 0 0 Lorraine Hahn Treasurer 8.00 X 0 0 0 Sarah Hansen Nominations Chair 1.00 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 false false false 0 378818 378818 Religious Organization 813110 0 0 0 0 0 378818 0 0 0 X 5559 3544 2015 32958 12031 20927 332419 332419 370936 347994 22942 0 90203 152742 0 0 62539 7882 0 0 152742 160624 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 152741 160624 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 152741 160624 152741 160624 7882 X X true X true X true false X 0 0 0 0 525034 506660 340000 480527 378818 2231039 525034 506660 340000 480527 378818 2231039 2231039 2231039 X 1.00000 0.00000 cash 2028-07-01 305831 FMV 135565087 Church Ctr United Nations 777 United Nations Plaza New York NY 10017 501(c)(3) false false false false Part III, Line 2 This is the first year filing Sch 990. However, we continue operating as in past years. Part IX, Line 11g The units in each District pay their gifts to the District Treasurer. The District remits 100% of the gifts to the Conference. The Conference pays the District a quarter of their budget quarterly if the District requests funds out of the Conference budget and remits the remainder to National. This allows all the Districts the opportunity to pursue their goals even though their gifts may be less than their budget. Part VI, Line 11b Due to this delinquent filing, the Conference leaders have not had the opportunity to review this Form 990 before filing. In the future, all required filings will be properly reviewed before hand. The 2024 990 will be shared and discussed with the President and shared with the Secretary for record retention. Part VI, Line 19 the websites uwfaith.org and greatplainsumc.org/uwf have links to the National handbook and Conference Policies and Procedures respectively. National publishes the financials with a line item for Great Plains yearly in the National organization's magazine, The Response. The Conference financial budge and actual for the current year is published in the Spring member directory. Next year's budget is published at the Fall Annual Meeting. Part VI, Line 6 The Conference has 33 voting members and multiple non voting committee members. There are 10 Districts with 4 required officer roles and additional support roles. There are 303 active local units in the Kansas and Nebraska area. The United Methodist Book of Discipline states all churches are to encourage all women of the church to be part of the United Women in Faith for the benefit of their church and development of the female leaders. Part VI, Line 7a The Conference Leaders are elected by 33 Conference and District voting members attending the fall meeting. The Conference supports the 10 District Leadership teams. Each District Leadership team is elected by their local unit's members attending the fall meeting. The 303 local unit leaders are elected by each unit's members. Part VI, Line 7b Our National Handbook and Conference Policies and Procedures outline the governing duties of the leaders and members. If a special project is not defined, a vote by relevant members is required Part XII, Line 2c Per the National Constitution and Bylaws, the Finance Committee is composed of the treasurer as chairperson, president, secretary, district treasurers, and others as the leadership team may determine. They meet at least semiannually and will analyze the financials, set goals, receive district budgets, study fund requests, oversight of the audit, review, or compilation of its financial statements and selection of an independent accountant. Part XII, Line 2c Per the National Constitution and Bylaws, the Finance Committee is composed of the treasurer as chairperson, president, secretary, district treasurers, and others as the leadership team may determine. They meet at least semiannually to analyze the financials, set goals, receive district budgets, study fund requests. We will make it a point to add the following duties: oversight of the audit, review, or compilation of its financial statements and selection of an independent accountant. United Methodist Women also now known as United Women in Faith 777 UNITED NATIONS PLAZA 11TH FLOOR New York NY 100173521 135565087 UWFaith offers all Methodist women opportunities for spiritual growth, leadership development, trans NY Public Charity Sch A Part I ln 1 ch United Methodist Women also now known as United Women in Faith true First time filer. After filling out the online forms available from the IRS in a timely manner, It became difficult and time consuming to learn how to file the return on line (and expensive!). Please allow me a few days grace. Please consider whether we need to file. We are an integrated auxiliary of a church. Thankyou.