2012 financial report disaster response

2012 FINANCIAL REPORT
DISASTER RESPONSE PROGRAM
25 YEARS WITH JOHN BOLDT
From the CEO
August 3rd marks the one year anniversary of my
contributed this year. Without partners like you, EMI would not be able to reach
arrival at EMI. It’s been an amazing year of transition,
the poor and unreached around the world in the way that we do.
learning, and growth for the whole EMI team. As I
look back, I am reminded again that all of this is for
Looking forward, our prayer and goal is to see the EMI family increase. We
His glory. What a privilege to be a part!
especially pray that the Lord would add, worldwide, greater numbers of local
design professionals who will add their unique skills to EMI teams and offices.
The Lord continues to increase the number of
We are also putting together our first EMI-wide annual magazine, a place where
ministries EMI serves. In 2012, we completed 68
we can more fully share the exciting stories of God’s work through EMI in the
projects for 66 ministry partners through our US and
nations (see below).
four field offices. We assisted both large and small
“...do it all for the
glory of God.”
1 Corinthians 10:31
organizations who are advancing the gospel and
As you read this report, join with me in rejoicing at how God has used EMI to
alleviating the suffering of the vulnerable. We grew
bring glory to His name. Then consider how He might want you to get involved,
our Disaster Response program, sending teams to
perhaps through the November ACDP conference, the August 6 Golfathon
fight a cholera outbreak in Sierra Leone and to do
or an upcoming project trip. Together, as servants who simply use our
disaster risk reduction planning in Niger and Haiti.
engineering, architecture, surveying and construction management skills, we
are designing a world of hope for God’s glory!
As our 2012 Financial Report indicates, many of
you have given to EMI sacrificially this year through
Rejoicing in Him,
donations of time, expertise and finances. John
John Dallmann, CEO
Boldt’s story of 25 years with EMI is one celebration
of this kind of joyful service. In the same way, we
are deeply grateful to each one of you who has
COVER PHOTO:
magazine.emiworld.org
EMI East Africa staff Steve Hoyt
with Segawa Yusufu and another
Ugandan worker
At Engineering Ministries International we know people all
“It’s great to see the laughter and
over the world who are doing a beautiful work with Jesus.
communication that goes on between
It’s because we’ve been there, working right beside them.
these men. Each bring their own history,
personality and culture to the table in use of
This year you’ll meet the amazing people we serve as EMI
the talents God has given them.”
shares a world of hope. Pre-order your copy of the annual
EMI LTV Christine Gerhart, Kampala, Uganda
magazine today!
Disaster
Sierra Leone Cholera Disaster Response
Last September EMI mobilized several water engineers—Rod, Kevin and
Wesley—to partner with Living Water International (LWI) to combat the deadly
cholera outbreak in Sierra Leone. These EMI volunteers worked side-by-side
with local staff to understand the situation, chlorinate wells, and develop safe
drinking water procedures. They journeyed with a different culture to discover
EMI’s Disaster Response ministry
together safe solutions to a lethal problem, rather than simply imposing their
program is mature and growing.
“first world” standards on a developing society. Lives were saved as a result of
Christian relief and development
our work with LWI and the local community—work the Sierra Leone government
organizations are increasingly
requesting EMI’s unique technical
Well chlorination in Sierra Leone
hailed as “exemplary.”
capabilities for Disaster Response (DR)
and community-based Disaster Risk
Niger Flooding Disaster Risk Reduction
Reduction (DRR) initiatives. DRR not
only saves economic and social recovery
The Niger River reached a flood height last August that had not been witnessed
costs, but more importantly, precious
for nearly 100 years. The flood waters breached the levies and displaced the
lives are spared. Motivated by the
staff and students of the Sahel Academy—a West African Christian school that
desperate needs of disaster survivors
provides missionary kids with an outstanding education that prepares them for
illuminated in the media, more EMI
future ministry service. In February, a team of engineers and staff—Alan, Caleb,
design project volunteers are asking to
Greg, Wes and Justin—went to Niger to devise a flood-prevention solution, which
join the ranks of our premier disaster
is now under construction and will be complete before the next flood season.
response team. Several recent EMI DR/
This project demonstrates that missionary families serving in the developing
DRR mobilizations draw attention to our
growing capacity to help people in their
Sahel Academy evacuation in Niger
world are not forgotten by the Body of Christ.
greatest hour of need.
Haiti Erosion Disaster Risk Reduction
These mobilizations highlight the
impact and growth of EMI’s DR/DRR
In March a group of EMI volunteers and staff—Kevin, Terry, Johan, Robert, Josh
ministry program as we partner with
and Scott—deployed to Haiti in support of World Concern (WC). We provided
select Christian relief & development
multiple technical options to mitigate river, coastal and storm-water erosion
ministries. This is our service to the
effecting two communities in the northwest. DRR activities include prevention,
vulnerable poor as ministers of the life-
mitigation, and preparation. Since sustainable DRR depends on community
transforming Gospel of Jesus Christ.
empowerment, we developed recommendations in conjunction with Haitian
Christian engineers, employed by WC, who have the professional competence to
Scott Peck, DR Director
design the final solutions adopted by community leaders. As we departed, WC
Justin Rolfs, Staff Engineer
Robert, volunteer surveyor in Haiti
country director Pierre said, “You have built the Kingdom here.”
See more on EMI’s Disaster Response program: emiworld.org/disasterresponse_main.php
A passion for
on a 95-acre property outside Port-auPrince. Today, roughly 20 of the planned 34
buildings have been completed, including
one of the best children’s homes and
In celebration of his 25 years with EMI, we asked long-time
volunteer and field representative John Boldt to share his story.
medical clinics in all of Haiti.
After the 2010 earthquake, Love-A-Child
expanded its medical facilities and settled
God’s fingerprints are all over my life. In fact, the story of my 25-year journey with
recovering patients and their families in a
Engineering Ministries International (EMI) would sound like bragging if it weren’t
tent city on an additional 62-acre property.
so clearly the Lord’s doing. Since I’m an engineer, my life is all about numbers,
Known as Miracle Village, the EMI-designed,
and it seems like the numbers just keep on growing!
518-home village now includes a church,
Discussing plans with Bobby Burnette
schools and playgrounds, a clinic, a fire
My adventure started in 1988,
station and a 17-acre marketplace for the
when I saw a 2-inch magazine
employment of village residents. What a
article announcing a 12-day
joy to return year after year with teams to
trip to Haiti to master plan a
experience God at work!
Surveying at Love-A-Child
ministry project. Three weeks
First trip in 1988 to Haiti
later, I found myself in Haiti
My wife Judi and I enjoy our stateside work as well. Over 14 years, we’ve served as
with about a dozen engineers
EMI National Field Representatives. We’ve travelled coast to coast to 58 exhibiting
and surveyors. This was EMI’s
opportunities in 33 cities. We’ve handed out 1000’s of brochures and shared face-
first major team trip and a life-
to-face with 100’s of design professionals, encouraging them to volunteer with
changer for most of us. One
EMI. We are blessed to have a group of prayer and financial partners to help us.
of my teammates was Jim Hall, an engineer who would later become EMI’s 3rd
CEO. As for me, life has never been the same since that 1st “Haitian Vacation.”
So here I am, 76 years old, 11 years retired (some say “refired”) and busier than
Since then I’ve been on 35 more EMI trips, including 25 more to Haiti, 7 to Central
ever. Between EMI team leading, recruiting at secular technical conferences,
America, 1 to Kenya and 1 to Indonesia after the 2004 tsunami.
serving on the Love-A-Child Board of Directors and as an elder at our church,
my plate is full and I’m loving
In the early years with EMI, I just had to share my excitement, especially with
it. The Lord has given me good
the engineers that came through my government office in southwest Florida.
health, a passion for ministry, a
Soon I had a list of 125 Christian designers: engineers, architects and surveyors.
beautiful wife of 55 years, and
We formed an EMI chapter and organized a yearly golf tournament, raising over
the financial resources to make
$100,000 for EMI. From that group, at least 45 professionals volunteered on EMI
it all happen. The numbers just
trips. More lives changed!
keep increasing!
One of my longest-running and most enjoyable projects has been with Love-
John Boldt, PE, PLS (retired)
A-Child in Haiti. Over 21 years, Bobby and Sherry Burnette have established
Representing EMI with wife Judi
EMI National Field Representative
churches and schools in 14 mountain villages, feeding close to 6000 school
children. In 2000, I led a team to survey and master plan their ministry center
To know more about serving as an EMI Representative to your local community,
go to emiworld.org/vol_rep.php
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MINISTRY
CENTERS
ORPHANAGES
& HOUSING
13
SCHOOLS
Jordan
Abbott Raja
Abdimelek Ligy Abraham Don
Acker Alan Adams Danielle Adams Randa Adel
Brent Adrian Lori Aideyan Darryl Anderson Anthony Antich
Joshua Asare Asamoah Doreen Babo Ben Badke Bill Baldwin Andre
Ballard Barry Band Jr. Kathryn Baragar Timothy Barnard Carlin Bartlett Rodney
Beadle Brian Beard Sarah Bednarcik Ryan Behring Stephanie Behring Ben Benjamin
Paul Berg James Blackburn Daniel Blaise Daniel Boeck Mark Boktor David Booth Megan Bowles
James Boyer Aaron Bridgers John Bristow Mark Britton Steve Brooks Andrew Brower Camia Brown
Beth Brueggen Nathan Bryan Ann-Elise Buma Wade Burcham David Burgess Jon Burgi Philip Burgi Brent
Bush Elias Busuego Brian Bute Allison Byrd Cari Carothers Steven Carper James Carter Stafford Carter Todd
Cartwright Jim Cathey Julieta Ceballos Fook Weng Chan Jimin Chang Joyce Chang Justin Chang Kevin Chen Vivian Cho
Gabe Chou David Christopher Kathleen Chu Emily Cloud Robyn Cloud Patrick Cochrane Craig Cole Heather Colwell Randall
Connett John Cooksey Barbara Cooper Eric Cordis Eric Cordis Charles Cothern Jordan Cox Cory Cragle Ellen Crawford Jacob
Crosby Elizabeth Daugherty Barnabas David Matthew David Bramwell Davies J. Daniel Dean Darrell DeBoer Kristina Deer David
DeGroot Chris Densmore Austin DeSain Ronak Deshmukh Brent Detter Jaspreet Dhillon Grace Ding James Dommisse Robert
Donahue Kile Donley Abigail Doornberg Henry Doornberg Jay Doty Justin Dowd Nicholas Dunning Matthew Earleywine John
Economides Elizabeth Eid Nick Ellington Timothy Ellis Albert Engel Nicole Evans Evan Eykelbosch Caleb Fader Eugene
Fagan Jerod Faris Mary Jane Fast Alice Finder Steve Flauding Jonathan Fleck James Fletemeyer Dan Flory Andrew
Flynt Thomas Fontaine John Friedhoff Jesse Geiger Ronald Geyer David Gibbens Richard Giessel Ryan Gillespie
Frank Gorman Jackson Goss Bob Gresham Kristi Grizzle Reg Gustafson Suzanne Gysler Aaron Haazen Najeeb
Haddad Gregory Haddon Eric Haddox Jeff Haines Kevin Hale Nathan Hall Nicole Halstead Adam Hanks Joshua
Harkey Katie Hawkes Scott Hayter Brett Heim Carolyn Herrigstad Dale Herrigstad Austin Hewitt Jennifer
Hiebert Gary Hightower Caleb Hilbich Frank Hilbich James Hite Preston Hite Benjamin
Hofland Justin Hom Robert Horton Emma Houiellebecq Bill Howe James Howell Jaemin
Huh Joseph Hunt Jeff Jackson Albert Jarrett Richard Jay Bill Jensen Kendra Johanson David
Johnson Robert Johnson Gregory Kaeuper Dan Kane Dennis Karstensen James Kehl Jenni
Keiter Kevin Keiter Benjamin Keller James Kelly Krista Kennedy Lily Kim Paul Kim Daniel King
David King Brian Klauk Earle Knowles Winston Knowlton Aaron Koonsman Brian Kreidle Eldie
Kruger Andrew LaBine David Lee Sim Yee Lee Brice Leeds Howard Lehwald Amanda Leung
Edward Leung Gloria Leung Bruce Lewis James Lewis David Logan Daniel Loizeaux Allen Lowry
Esther Lynch Matthew Macasek Russ Mackensen Aaron MacPherson Maggie Magar Suellen Maia
Nick Malahy Brenna
Malaney Daniel Malone Wayne Mangum Janae Mann Danford Mapp Lindsey Marks Michael Martey Andrew Martin Corey
Martin Evelyn Martin Ray Martin Tyler Mathews Ed Matthiesen Joel McAllister Katherine McCourt Meggie Meidlinger
Brittany Meloni Christopher Miller Greg Miller Jaclyn Miller Monica Miller Ron Miller Garrett Mills Kimberly Mink
Molly Mitchell Kirk Moberg Luke Moerke Brad Montgomery Lawrence Moos Wesley Morgan Kirkland & Traci Morrow
Erland Mowinckel Dave Muller Nick Murdock Keith Myers Yumi Nakajima Samuel Nartey Daniel Nebelsick David Neil
Ken Nelson Mark Nelson Jenelle Nicholas Douglas Noffsinger David Norris Daniel Nyongesa Richard Obonyo
Tolu Ogundipe Paul Okungbowa David Onstad Lawrence Orcutt Jeremy Ousley Tania Parada Steven
Parker Christine Parks Robert Parsons Andres Perez Gregory Perry Joshua Peters Lissa Petry
Glen Phillips John Pillar Laura Piowan Alyssa Pizarro Meghan Plichta Terry Podmore Brian
Poole Sam Pope Christopher Poromon Michael Porter Caleb Posey Karen Prentice Eric Price
Terry Price William Price Gabrielle Priest Robert Priolo Robert Quail Meredith Quigley John
Rahe Breanna Rau Andy Rausch Julie Rector Michael Reid John Roberts Juan Romero
Bernie Roseke Matt Ruple Jerry Russo Malcolm Russo Andrea Rutherford Lena Rystrom
Jaimee Schmidt Deb Schmucker Matthew Schneider David Schumann Kofi Mensah Sebuabe
Randy Seitz David Selke Bryan & Jenna Sheward Stephanie Shulz Kirk Singleton Charlie Smith
Glenn Smith Paul Smith Richal Smith Robert Smith Wes Snihur Jeeyoung Song Mark Soroko
Stuart Spencer Stephen Stahl Carey Steckler Chance Steffey Michelle Stein Jonathan Steurer
Daniel & Mary Still David Stringer Annie Sun Ryan Sutton Tony Svarczkopf Braden Swab Katherine
Sweet Tony Sykes Belinda Tam Ed Taney Clare Taylor Caitlin Terry Dan Thomas Emily Thompson
Ruedi Tobler Evelyn Tomlin Connie Torres Lydia Trevino Pearly Tsang Phyllis Tsang Wesley Tse Aimee
Tu Daniel Untch Elisabeth van Overbeeke Karl VanCura David Vinish Alyssa Webster Jan Wehby Matt
& Cheri Westlake Lee Wheeler Suhendi Widjaja Roland Wiebe Laura Wiley Ryan Williams Jeffrey Wilson
Nicholas Wilson Kevin Winner Jerry Wise Zach Wise Stephanie Wong Alan Wood Glen Woodruff Fred
Worley Robert Wulbern Ross Yeager Anthony Yeboah Sang Yoo Mike Young John Younker Rick Zabel Patricia
Zander James Zeis Bradley Zeppieri
PROJECTS
8
HOSPITALS
4
DISASTER
RESPONSE
4
CONSTRUCTION
MANAGEMENT
3
WATER
2
BUSINESS
AS MISSION
1
SURVEY
23
COUNTRIES
INCOME
$9,628,426
TOTAL MINISTRY OUTFLOW
EXPENSES
58%
41%
1%
95%
4%
CONTRIBUTED SERVICES
CASH CONTRIBUTIONS
INTEREST & OTHER
PROGRAM SERVICES
GENERAL & ADMIN
FUND-RAISING
$5,716,580
$4,073,989
$97,857
$9,120,337
$389,923
$118,166
1%
2013 ACDP Conference
EMI Golfathon
NOVEMBER 14-16, 2013
AUGUST 6, 2013
First Presbyterian Church
Shining Mountain Golf Club
Houston, Texas
Woodland Park, Colorado
Join EMI’s next ACDP (Association of Christian Design Professionals) Conference
Join us in our annual golf marathon to raise support for EMI’s service to the
as we train, connect and prepare for greater service while building relationships
world’s poor. Enjoy a day of spectacular golf on the foothills of Pike’s Peak and
with fellow design professionals. Watch for more information on emiworld.org.
great fellowship with EMI. Email golf@emiworld.org for more information.
Volunteer on a
Find out more about joining a project trip at emiworld.org/projects.php
CHAD
Ministry Center
Late September
mena@emiusa.org
EL SALVADOR
MEXICO
Clinic & Women’s Center
August 4-11
dputtcamp@emilatina.org
GUATEMALA
Hospital
September/October
tclem@emilatina.org
Ministry Center
September/October
zgraham@emilatina.org
School Master Plan &
Infrastructure Assessment
September
matt.hood@emiusa.org
Site Assessment & Feasibility Study
September 14-22
zgraham@emilatina.org
INDIA
EGYPT
SIERRA LEONE
Orphanage, School & Master Plan
September
john.agee@emiusa.org
SOUTH SUDAN
Disaster Risk Reduction Flood Mitigation
Early November
rose@emiea.org
BURUNDI
School, Community Centre & Clinic
Mid September
kwiens@emicanada.org
Evangelical Medical Center
September/October
mena@emiusa.org
ETHIOPIA
Training & Mission Base
Mid to late August
mena@emiusa.org
Land Survey
September
gfrank@emi2.org
Primary School
September
rkoeniger@emi2.org
Children’s Home
October
mcoffey@emi2.org
UGANDA
Children’s Center
September
rose@emiea.org
Orphanage, School, Ministry Center Master Plan
September 14-24
jeff@emiea.org
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