As we enter into the holiday season, we are excited to offer a resource kit for Thanksgiving, Giving Tuesday, Advent, Christmas, and Year-End Giving! Through your continued partnership, we are blessed to be able to faithfully provide services, ministries, and free resources to churches, organizations, and individuals. We are praying for your church as you prepare during this […]
How Year-End Giving Can Benefit Your Church
Americans gave $471.44 billion to charities in 2020, up 5.1%1 and $557.16 billion in 2023.4 Year-end giving is significant for most churches and nonprofits by providing approximately 30% of annual giving in December alone and 10% of annual giving in the last three days of the year.1 Total giving has increased by $43.73 billion between […]
Game Changing Leadership: Your Website and Giving
Your Website and Giving • November 2024 (Online Webinar) Most every church, and probably your church, has a giving page/portal on its website. In this webinar, we will explore how transactional versus transformational your giving page and portals are. We will also examine the sequences that typically occur through online giving and share ideas for […]
All Saints Day Resources 2024
Through your continued partnership, we are blessed to be able to faithfully provide services, ministries, and free resources to churches, organizations, and individuals. As a small thank you for your continued support of this ministry of generosity, please enjoy these All Saints Day resources. All Saints Day is a chance to honor and remember those who have gone […]
Pastor Appreciation Month 2024
October is Pastor Appreciation Month! Through your continued partnership, we are blessed to be able to faithfully provide services, ministries, and free resources to churches, organizations, and individuals. Pastor Appreciation Day is a chance for us to show our gratitude for all of the ways pastors lead, care for, and pour into our congregation and church. As […]
Annual Stewardship Resources 2024
Through your continued partnership, we are blessed to be able to faithfully provide services, ministries, and free resources to churches, organizations, and individuals. This year, we are excited to introduce the Annual Stewardship Resource Kit as a new resource provided by the UM Foundation. As we enter the fall season, the emphasis of annual […]
Game Changing Leadership: Optimize Your Year-End Giving
Optimize Your Year-End Giving • October 2024 (Online Webinar) The last three months of the year are crucial in funding ministry and mission. It’s about more than whether you will meet the budget, it’s about whether your church will have the strength and confidence to meet the challenges of ministry in the coming year! In […]
Game Changing Leadership: What Is Your Theology of Giving?
What Is Your Theology of Giving? • September 2024 (Online Webinar) What does your church believe about giving? More importantly, do your people know and understand what you believe about giving? In this webinar, Chris Stovall and Broderick Santiago will discuss how to evaluate and express your church’s theological beliefs about giving. Chris and Broderick […]
Game Changing Leadership: Creating a Narrative Budget: The Story Behind the Numbers 2024
Creating a Narrative Budget: The Story Behind the Numbers • August 2024 (Online Webinar) For some people, seeing an Excel spreadsheet makes their heart beat with excitement. For them, a line-item budget may be all they need to be inspired to give generously to the church. For most of us, however, it takes more than […]
Generosity Matters | Spring/Summer 2024 Newsletter
Scholarships Bless Ministerial and Lay Students for Over 24 Years Over $4.5 million in scholarships has been awarded to students since 2000. “Being a recipient of this scholarship has allowed me to fulfill my dream to attend nursing school while being a student athlete. The scholarship by the Foundation and my church truly made a […]
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