Encouragement Ministries, Inc.
615-330-8807
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P. O. Box 2082
Brentwood, TN 37024
Organization Details

Board Chair


Board Chair Ms April Ezell
Company Affiliation Retired
Term September 2020 to December 2024
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Board of Directors

Board Members
Name Affiliation Status
Ms Grace Allen Somerby Senior Living Voting
Mrs. April Ezell Lipscomb University Voting
Mrs Betsy Fisher Retired Voting
Mr John Griffith Vanderbilt Medical Center Voting
Dr Brian Leeper Retired Pediatrician Voting
Ms. Kathryn Roberson Community Volunteer Voting
Mr. Russell Shoup State of Tennessee Voting


Governance


Board Term Lengths 2.00 years
Board Term Limits 4
Board Meeting Attendance % 75%
Does the organization have written Board Selection Criteria? No
Does the organization have a written Conflict of Interest Policy? No
Percentage Making Monetary Contributions 100%
Percentage of Board Members making In-Kind Contributions 0%
Does the Board include Client Representation? Yes
Number of Full Board Meetings Annually 8

Standing Committees


Communications / Promotion / Publicity / Public Relations
Finance

Risk Management Provisions


Automobile Insurance
Commercial General Liability
General Property Coverage
Professional Liability

CEO/Executive Director/Board Comments


Encouragement Ministries, Inc. is a small nonprofit organization. It is our desire to develop as an organization and to position ourselves as a more visible and valuable resource in Nashville and surrounding communities. We are developing as an organization by expanding our staff and services to the community. As we broaden the ministry, we are at the same time developing policies and procedures required to run a larger organization.