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Housing Allowance for Pastors: How Does It Work?

Matt Branaugh, Video, Church Law and Tax Group, IL, April 14 2025

Description

This short video from Church Law and Tax provides an overview of the ministerial housing allowance tax policy. Produced with the view that many pastors miss out on this benefit because they and their congregations don't know how to access it, this video covers the costs of providing the benefit, how to provide it, who can receive it, and when to set it.

Features

  • Video overview
  • Transcript
  • Links to related resources
  • 2:22 long

Practical Applications

  • View this video with your congregation's board or compensation committee to enhance their understanding of the role they play in creating housing allowances for clergy.
  • Share this video with your congregation's lead pastor to give them an overview of this unique tax benefit.

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