Modern fundraising is about more than collecting weekly offerings—it’s about building a financial foundation that supports your church’s mission, expands your impact, and engages donors at every level. In our latest video, we break down the key components of modern fundraising and why they matter for Black churches today.
What You’ll Learn in the Video
Here’s a sneak peek at what we cover:
- What is Modern Fundraising?
o It’s a holistic approach that includes individual giving, mid-level gifts, major donations, designated funds, foundation grants, and planned giving. - The Importance of Individual Giving
o Individual contributions remain the backbone of church funding. Learn how personalized engagement can inspire greater generosity. - Why Modern Fundraising is Essential
o Builds Financial Stability: Consistent mid-level and individual giving sustains critical programs.
o Expand Community Impact: Foundation grants and major gifts can fund new initiatives like after-school programs or mental health services.
o Reinforces Giving Culture: Designated funds help members see the tangible results of their generosity. - Actionable Next Steps
o Practical tips on diversifying your fundraising efforts and creating meaningful donor relationships.
Take the Quiz
Stick around to the end of the video for a short quiz to help you retain what you’ve learned!
- Watch the full video here to learn how modern fundraising can transform your church’s financial future. Let’s work together to ensure Black ministries thrive for generations to come!
- What’s your biggest fundraising challenge? Share your thoughts in the video’s comments—I’d love to hear from you!