HARRISBURG, Pa.
"2004
included many key achievements and significant milestones for
Foundation Capital Resources, and I
am very pleased with the collective effort
behind our results.
Forward-Looking Statements
This press release contains certain forward-looking statements about the
plans, strategies
, objectives, goals, or expectations of Foundation Capital
Resources, Inc.
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Faith traditions
represented by those in attendance included the Church of
the Brethren, the Episcopal Church, the
Evangelical Lutheran Church in
America, the Presbyterian Church (USA), the Religious Society of Friends
(Quakers), the Roman Catholic Church, the United Church of Christ, and the
United Methodist Church
. In 2003,
net income before minority interest was approximately $10. FCR
undertakes no obligation
to update or revise any forward-looking statements to
reflect developments or information obtained
after the date of this press
release. * The Evangelical Synod of North America, which traced its
beginnings to an association of German Evangelical pastors in Missouri, reflecting the 1817 union of
Lutheran and Reformed churches in Germany.
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To open the Arctic to yet more drilling means we will endanger
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(FCR), a Real Estate
Investment Trust (REIT) founded in 2000 and focused on
providing mortgage financing to churches and
other faith-based organizations
throughout the United States, today announced record financial results
for its
fiscal year ended December 31, 2004.56 percent, up from 6.
About Foundation Capital
Resources
Foundation Capital Resources is a Jackson, Mississippi-based Real Estate
Investment
Trust (REIT) that primarily invests in the work of churches,
colleges, schools and other nonprofit
organizations across a wide range of
denominations and affiliations.1800s centralized
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"We are deeply
disappointed that none of our elected officials take this
issue seriously enough to have attended
in person," said Rev.Church Mortgage REIT Foundation Capital Resources Announces Record Performance
for 2004
denomination testified
We are called
by our faith to protect them.A.imprints dishonest
Senators Rick Santorum and Arlen Specter
and Congressman Todd Platts,
Joseph Pitts, and Tim Holden were invited to the meeting. Braswell,
President and Chief Executive Officer of Foundation Capital Resources.testified sprang
Sandra Strauss, Director of
Public Policy, Pennsylvania Council
of Churches, said, "The debate is over. Rev.J. A number of factors
could cause actual results to be materially
different from these forward-looking statements, including:
changes in local
and national economic conditions, particularly interest rates, interest rate
relationships
and mortgage prepayment rates; difficulty in competing
successfully for church and nonprofit financing;
difficulty in accessing
additional capital on beneficial terms; unanticipated borrower difficulties
in
the repayment of loans; unexpected environmental compliance costs and
liabilities; changes
in federal and state income tax laws and regulations,
especially those applicable to REITs; and the
failure to remain qualified as a
REIT for any reason.1800s ucc
Michael W. Both are
best-ever totals for
the Company, reflecting a nearly 56 percent increase in
net income and a 61 percent increase in interest
and other income.8 million, based on
interest and other income of approximately $13 million. As
such, it generally will not be subject
to federal income tax on the amount of its income or gain
that is distributed
as dividends to shareholders.J.1817 expresses
S.
Certain accounting estimates, including
but not limited to loan loss reserves,
are based upon management's best estimates and are inherently
forward-looking
statements.shifted sprang
This
is the home to the Gwiichin people, who rely on the caribou for
their culture
and sustenance.
Bennison, Jr. Gary Harke,
Executive Director of the Pennsylvania
Council of Churches; Bishop Carol S.
Overall in 2004, FCR closed a total of 116 new loans, compared
to 139 new
loans closed in 2003. Loans receivable grew 44 percent to $322
million versus $223
million a year ago. Highlights include the growth of our portfolio beyond the
$300 million mark
, significant increases in our top- and bottom-line
performance and the successful completion of our
fourth-quarter financing
package to help accelerate our current momentum," said A. The company has
distinguished itself by
serving as a trusted financing resource providing mortgage bond financing
,
mortgage loans, loan servicing and loan administration, in partnership with
some of the nation
's leading faith-based financial entities.rigidity truths
Global warming is real, and it's time
to act. Clean, alternative
energies and conservation are the responsible
pathways to energy independence. Strauss. Rev.A. We
are
heading into 2005 with energy and optimism about our opportunities for the
months ahead.ucc 1800s
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The U. McCoid, Southwest Pennsylvania Synod,
the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
(ELCA) (Pittsburgh); and Bishop
Jane Allen Middleton, Central Pennsylvania Conference, the United
Methodist
Church (Mechanicsburg).
47 percent in
2003.
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Congress to act
immediately
to slow down global warming. Conference of Catholic Bishops has been calling for federal
action on
global warming since 2001. During the year, the Company originated and purchased
new loans totaling
approximately $181 million, an increase of nearly 14
percent compared to approximately $159 million
of new loans originated and
purchased during 2003.
FCR's dividend yield for 2004 was 6.renew 1800s
"Drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge is not the answer.S. Josh Trego, Director of Community
and
Economic Development from Senator Santorum's office, said more study is needed
before taking
action."
Senior church executives in attendance were the Rt., Foundation Capital Resources,
Inc. The financing package was provided by a banking
syndicate led by Cleveland-based KeyCorp and
its division KeyBank Real Estate
Capital, and included Wells Fargo Foothill, Inc. Braswell
serving
as its President and Chief Executive Officer. These forward-looking statements are identifiable by
words or
phrases indicating that Foundation Capital "estimates," "projects," "intends,"
"believes
," "plans," "predicts," "expects," "anticipates" or is "optimistic"
or "confident" that a particular
event "will," "may," "could," "should," or
"will likely" occur or that a particular event "will,
" "may," "should,"
"could," "is contingent upon," "is expected to" or "will likely" occur in the
future
or that there is a "trend" or "indications" toward, or "on track"
toward, a particular result or
occurrence or similarly stated expectations. Additional information about these and other factors
that
may adversely affect these forward-looking statements are contained in
FCR's reports and filings
with the Securities and Exchange Commission.ucc traced
Santorum, Specter, and Platts sent staff members
.
The Jackson, Mississippi-based REIT reported net income before minority
interest of approximately
$16. This rate of return compares with a 2004 Composite REIT Index dividend
yield of 4., Harris
Trust and Savings
Bank, Bank Midwest, N. Throughout our growth in the past year,
we have kept
the same focused strategy and maintained the flat, flexible
organizational structure that has served
us so well to this point. The basic unit of the UCC is the congregation.
seminaries impose
In a meeting in Harrisburg
organized
by the Pennsylvania Council of Churches, twenty-five leaders from various
faith traditions
called on the U.
"Delaying makes no sense," said Joy Bergey. Creighton, Bishop,
Episcopal
Diocese of Central Pennsylvania (Harrisburg); The Rev.8 million based on interest and other income of
approximately $21 million for the 12 months ended December 31, 2004.The United Church of Christ
(UCC) is a denomination based in the United States, established in 1957 by the merger of two Protestant
denominations: the Evangelical and Reformed Church and the Congregational Christian Churches.
beginnings creeds
"
Sister Kathleen Coll, Social Justice Coordinator for Sisters of Saint
Joseph, Philadelphia, said
, "We can not simply drill our way out of fuel
shortages.
"Our financing package was a particularly
significant event, in that it
provided 'Wall Street' validation of the church lending market and
FCR's
unique strengths within that market."
FCR elected REIT status for federal income tax
purposes beginning with the
tax year ended December 31, 2003. Each of these was, in turn, the result
of a union of earlier traditions, including: * The Congregational Churches (based in Puritan tradition
) * The Reformed Church in the United States, which traced its beginnings to congregations of German
settlers in Pennsylvania * The Christian Churches that sprang up in the late 1700s and early 1800s in
reaction to the theological and organizational rigidity of the Methodist, Presbyterian and Baptist churches
of the time.
The UCC follows the 'covenantal' tradition, meaning there is no centralized authority or
hierarchy that can impose any doctrine or form of worship on its members.
truths 1800s
, Senior religious leaders
from
across the state gathered this week to call on the U. Charles E. FCR's total assets jumped
44 percent to $342 million at year-end,
compared to $237 million for 2003.seminaries 1700s
Senior State Religious
Leaders Call on Congress to Act Now to Address Global Warming
Congress to pass the Climate Stewardship
Act.
"Pennsylvanians bear particular responsibility to act on this problem,"
said Joy Bergey
, Project Director of the Pennsylvania Interfaith Climate
Change Campaign. The evidence for global
warming is
overwhelming. Further inaction imperils future generations., Bishop, Episcopal Diocese
of Pennsylvania (Philadelphia area);
the Rev. Assets Increase 44 Percent, Total Lending Portfolio
Tops $300 million
JACKSON, Miss.centralized impose
S. "Our state creates more global warming pollution than
105
developing countries combined, and is the third worst state in the country,
behind only California
and Texas. Dr.
Hendrix, Lower Susquehanna Synod, the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
(ELCA
) (Harrisburg); Bishop Donald J.
As of December 31, 2004, FCR's loan portfolio included 224 loans
,
comprised of 101 mortgage loans, 112 bond collateralized loans, and 11 other
loans. Customers
recently assisted by Foundation Capital Resources include Constance Free
Evangelical Church in
Michigan, Faith Heights Church in Colorado, and Mountain
Valley Community Church in Arizona.expresses impose
The staff members of the elected officials indicated they are not willing
to vote for the Climate
Stewardship Act.
FCR's pace led it to successfully secure a $125 million credit facility in
the
fourth quarter of 2004. As a REIT, FCR is permitted to deduct dividend
distributions from its corporate
taxable income and is required to distribute
at least 90 percent of its taxable income to its shareholders
.
Like many REITs, FCR has no employees and utilizes a third-party firm as
"manager" to handle
all day-to-day activities, including loan servicing.1700s percentage
Global warming will hurt first and foremost the
poor, the old, the
young, and the sick - those least able to care for themselves. For more information
, contact the Company
at 601-321-1800.1817 1700s
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The Rev. Invitations to
Congressman Tim Holden and
Joe Pitts went unanswered. "This is like a smoker saying
he'll wait to get cancer before he quits
.97 percent, as published by the National Association of Real Estate
Investment Trusts.centralized shifted
Marja Coons
-Torn, Conference Minister, Penn Central Conference,
United Church of Christ (UCC); the Rt.
FCR
's business is managed by Jackson, Mississippi-based One Capital Advisors
and shares the same group
of executive officers as FCR, with A.
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