Finance
Why have Donor-advised Funds (DAF) become the fastest growing giving tool in the country?
How much money is “enough” for a planned gift?
By Martin Spielman
I explore the fact that some folks are seeking God...but don't know where to start
This webinar will provide a concrete, yet adaptable, "how to" for successful annual fundraising.
This webinar addresses how leaders can build trust to encourage planned gifts among donors and about the pitfalls that can be caused by a lack of trust.
The way your parish spends money is directly linked to mission and ministry and a key indication of your congregation’s identity.
Are you overspending your endowment? How do you know?
Planned gifts made to your school could be transformational in securing funds for scholarships, building endowments and new facilities, and empowering your future.
By Tyler D. Schleicher
If parishioners give electronically, how will their offerings get blessed? "I give electronically" cards may be the answer.
Undertaking a capital campaign can seem daunting, but it need not be.
How are your leaders cultivating grants from Donor-advised Funds (DAF) created by your parishioners and other constituents? Since DAFs have become the fastest growing giving tool in the country, are you correctly recognizing …
By Greg Syler
If you were to analyze giving and pledging trends in your congregation, what trends and patterns would you realize? This worksheet may help you begin this process.
How do messages from our families of origin, our culture, and our religious traditions shape our ideas about money?
How should you position your endowment/investment fund portfolio for 2017 with the advent of a new administration in Washington?
By Gerald W. Keucher
Principles for managing clergy discretionary funds.
By Julie Young
If you’re a new vestry member, beginning your role can be an overwhelming time of information overload. Julie Young highlights a few must-know pointers to help you get started on your journey.
By Susan Snook
Susan Snook lays out the importance of looking outwards, re-focusing our money on God’s full mission for us and allowing ourselves to “be sent” where God leads us.