Joyce Meyer Cooperates in Senate Inquiry ST. LOUIS (5/5/08) — Senator Charles Grassley, ranking member of the U. S. Senate Committee on Finance, expresses satisfaction with Joyce Meyer Ministries response to Senate inquiry. “They’ve provided the documents I requested on a voluntary, timely basis and answered questions at length,” Grassley comments. Joyce Meyer Ministries responded in full compliance before the given deadline.

Financial integrity is important to Joyce Meyer Ministries, and detailed information about ministry finances and responses to the senate inquiry is available on our website. Each year we prepare an annual report, giving a detailed account of our financial stewardship. This is distributed to the generous partners who give to our ministry and the many outreaches we have around the world.

If you would like more information about our finances, please visit the Financial Accountability section of our website. There, you can view our financial information from years 2003 to 2006. You will also see that in 2006, 82% of our total expenses were used for outreach and program services directed toward reaching people with the Gospel of Jesus Christ, as attested to by independent accounting firm Stanfield & O'Dell, LLP.


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Joyce Meyer Ministries is an international nonprofit organization that focuses on reaching people through media—with a potential audience of 3 billion people. In addition, Joyce Meyer Ministries provides millions of meals to people every year as well as supports and operates major medical outreaches in remote areas, operates and fully supports 49 children’s homes worldwide and provides other humanitarian and disaster relief around the world. For more information, please visit www.joycemeyer.org.

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