Fundraising & the board's role
 
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Fundraising – What’s the Board’s Role?

Presenters Rebekah Burch Basinger and Kathy Hansen discuss the board's critical role in fundraising. 
            • What's the role of your board in creating the context for fundraising success? 
            • What specific expectations do you have for your board members? 
            • What are the structures and training that empower board members in fundraising? 
            • What strategies are there for overcoming board members' fears of fundraising? 

Synergy
Working together to bring in the money

At Golden Gate Baptist Seminary, the Interdenominational Theological Center, Vancouver School of Theology, and University of Dubuque Theological Seminary, board members and fundraising staff coordinate their efforts.

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Megagifts and widows' mites
Six trends are changing the landscape of theological school development

Fundraising efforts at Azusa Pacific University, Shaw University, Queen's Theological College, and Western Theological Seminary exemplify six trends affecting development strategies at theological schools.


The board's role in fundraising

In Trust's former program director, Rebekah Burch Basinger, explains how a board can add value to the theological school's development program at every stage.

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Spirit matters
Parables for fundraisers

The view from Shenandoah, Pennsylvania, by contributing editor Melinda R. Heppe.

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