Broom Tree Ministries Inc

Broom Tree Ministries Inc is a U.S. nonprofit organization dedicated to providing spiritual retreats for pastors and their spouses. The organization's mission focuses on strengthening the church by supporting its leaders through these retreats.

History and Mission

Broom Tree Ministries began in 2002, building on an earlier initiative that started in 1997. The founders were led by a calling to create a retreat center for pastors. The organization offers free retreats in various locations across the country, aiming to combat pastoral burnout and provide encouragement to church leaders.

Governance

As of October 2023, Jon and Sue Wiziarde serve as the directors of Broom Tree Ministries. They have extensive experience in pastoral ministry, having served in Panama and Illinois. The Wiziardes are also veterans of Broom Tree retreats, having attended multiple times during their thirty years of ministry.

Operations

The organization is headquartered in Delafield, Wisconsin. While specific board members are not publicly documented, the leadership focuses on providing spiritual support and renewal opportunities for pastoral couples.

Financial Overview

In the fiscal year ending 2023, Broom Tree Ministries reported a revenue of $126,000 and expenses amounting to $155,000, with total assets valued at $68,400 and no recorded liabilities. This financial activity highlights the organization's operational efforts in supporting its mission.

Programs

Broom Tree Ministries offers a self-directed, non-programmed approach to its retreats, providing a flexible and personalized experience for attendees. This approach allows participants to focus on spiritual reflection and renewal tailored to their needs.

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