Most South Dakota churches and nonprofits are eligible for a grant of up to $10,000 if they saw a drop in their net income, AND they apply by Friday, October 23rd.
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Tag: Stewardship
Old Money, New Opportunities
How many times have you been at a church meeting where you are discussing a great ministry opportunity, but there’s no money available for it…except for the money in that one fund? Most churches have that pot of money whose purpose is not written down but is actually embodied by the committee that has historically…
3 Principles that will Transform your Church Budget
Gallup did a poll some years back and found that 33% of households kept a formal budget. The adopting and living by a budget is really the first step for anyone wanting to feel more secure in their finances. The same is true for the church. While the vast majority of churches adopt a budget, few live by that budget. Why is that?
Budgeting: Does your Budget tell the Story of your Church?
The narrative budget is the only kind of budget 90% of your congregants will understand. I’ll walk you through how to make it.
A Deep Dive into Endowments and Legacy Giving
Endowments are one of the best gifts you can give to a church yet they are largely misunderstood. Sheri Meister and I go over the details on how exactly endowments work and why they are such awesome gifts. In the Dakotas, the simplest way to think of an endowment is to imagine someone gifted you…
