Improving Fundraising in a Time of Crisis

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Improving Fundraising in a Time of Crisis Taking care of your donors means being there for them through thick and thin. The last few months have undoubtedly been hard for everyone. The donors who still continue their communication and donations to the church should be valued. Of course, you should also strive to improve fundraising…

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NonProfit Accounting Made Easy with These 7 Platforms

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NonProfit Accounting Made Easy with These 7 Platforms Matthew, one of Jesus first apostles, was a tax collector. Besides becoming one of the most influential disciples in the New Testament, he no doubt had lots of practical financial management advice for the church. He may not have had future church and nonprofit accounting in mind,…

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A Guide to Measuring Church Health in the Modern World

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A Guide to Measuring Church Health in the Modern World Accurately measuring your church’s health is an essential aspect of continuing your ministry. When doing this, however, are numbers all that matter? Revenue is obviously an important consideration, but what about emotional connections and overall strength? The following information can help you measure your congregation’s…

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How to Use Your Survey Results to Give Back to Your Donors

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How to Use Your Survey Results to Give Back to Your Donors In March, we talked about how to boost revenue with donor surveys. Although it’s important to remain mindful of donor motivations and barriers to giving, you’ll want to take a more in-depth approach in terms of donor retention. According to the 2016 Fundraising Effectiveness Report,…

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Coaching Course Framework: The Old, The New, and The Now Way

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Coaching Course Framework: The Old, The New, and The Now Way Today, digital engagement has whole new meaning for churches around the world. With abrupt shifts from the old way of doing things, organizations are scattering to find their footing in the virtual world. Your church is surely no exception. Whether you continue to offer…

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10 Ways to Give Back to Donors for Better Church Health

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10 Ways to Give Back to Donors for Better Church Health Finding ways to give back to your donors has always been an integral part of maintaining church health. With tithing levels decreasing in recent years and many faithful congregants skipping services due to COVID-19, though, properly thanking your contributors has become more important than…

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Church Health: 7 Secrets to Keeping Your Church Informed

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Church Health: 7 Secrets to Keeping Your Church Informed The Scriptures remind us that “the tongue of the wise is health”. As pastors and church health leaders, your work as spiritual healers and guides is vital. With recent events leaving people feeling isolated, cut off, and lonely, you can be sure that their spiritual health…

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3 Secrets for Planned Giving and Improving It

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3 Secrets for Planned Giving and Improving It If you’re here, then you’ve probably come to realize that having a planned giving program isn’t the same as having a successful planned giving program. It’s okay! In fact, you’re probably here because you don’t just want a successful program, you also want actual authentic donor relationships,…

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Planned Giving — The Ultimate Guide

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Planned Giving — The Ultimate Guide Times are changing – tremendously. And this especially goes for charitable giving. With tech changing at the speed of light, the landscape of philanthropy has been irrevocably altered. But this isn’t a bad thing – it simply means that donors find, interact, and donate differently now since information is available…

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How to Give Back to Your Donors (and Why You Should)

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How to Give Back to Your Donors (and Why You Should) Donors are the backbone of your organization and, whether they give a little or a lot, each one deserves acknowledgement and appreciation. However, while many organizations have begun working harder on how they say “thank you,” many more are still lost when it comes…

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