Giving trends show how people align – or don’t – with religious institutions.
Five schools share their experience of how they’re dealing with the very real issue of deferred…
The latest release of data from ATS shows a field is growing slowly.
A $15,000 Resource Grant can go a long way by spurring innovation at schools.
Canadian schools have faced a cap on international study permits, as well as travel issues. Theological…
New research by the Association of Theological Schools shows what study authors call a “misalignment” between…
The tension between the cost of a theological education to a student and the cost to…
Cory Scheer, a former pastor, college administrator, and an expert on trust, explores what it takes…
The seminary’s catalog of church postcards provides students and visitors a view into the past to…
Elizabeth Palmer Bennett, CPA, was the vice president for finance and administration and chief financial officer…
Two books offer summer reads that go well beyond the paperback by the pool.
For Dr. Carla Maxwell Ray, there is a pure join in giving and raising funding for…
Budget building is a challenging process, especially when finances are tight, and board members should balance…
In response to the global need for cost reduction and improved efficiency in education, institutional leadership…
MAGAZINE Forming chaplains, shaping ministry pathways in Florida Palm Beach Atlantic University is helping shape the…
The newsletter for chairs of theological school boards, Vol. 4, No. 11 Building consensus and trust…
Supporting student financial well-being, economic challenges facing clergy, and institutional debt.
A Pathways for Tomorrow project is exploring the financial challenges facing standalone schools, upcoming webinars and…
Wise Advice on Fundraising, Change is good, and much more.
Long-term leaders beat the odds, raise money like a pro, and much more…
Click here for a few resources to help your institution work through the grant writing and…
In January of this year, theBaptist Theological Seminary at Richmond (BTSR) closed its doors for good….
Four key strategies for turning underused facilities and undervalued property into mission-sustaining resources
Dr. Rebekah Basinger addresses the opportunities and challenges that come with chairing the board of a…
Dr. David Rowe, creator of TransformingCollege.com and former interim president of Lancaster Theological Seminary, will lead…
Dr. David Rowe of AGB Consulting leads discussions on strategic transformation and financial sustainability in theological…
This webinar addresses how seminaries can own their destiny by being responsible and "finishing well" rather…
A two-part conversation as you consider your own sustainability plan.
Join Chris Meinzer as he discusses questions about financial challenges and opportunities facing seminaries and theological…
How and when to communicate with donors during the pandemic are tough questions to answer. Join…
The future of theological education will require more than incremental change. In the latest episode of…
What does it mean to finish well? The Rev. Dr. Colleen Derr reflects on one of leadership’s…
Theological education is experiencing significant pressure, but the root challenge may be deeper than enrollment declines…
What does faithful leadership look like for theological schools in 2026? In this forward-looking conversation, Frank…
What does it take to raise money? At its heart: generosity. In her career, Dr. Carla…
Is there a way to help theological schools cut overhead costs and free up resources to…
In this episode of the Women in Leadership series, Amy Kardash, president of the In Trust…
Rebekah Burch Basinger, Ed.D., an expert in theological education governance and fundraising, discusses how leaders in…
The In Trust Center hosts learning community spaces throughout the year. Check out our upcoming and recent ones below.
Videos & Webinars
October 13, 1:00 pm ET, Zoom Facilitator: Rebekah Burch Basinger, Ed.D.Project Director, In Trust Center’s Wise…
Videos & Webinars
In this conversation, Dr. Jo de-Blois, chief global engagement officer, and Dr. Adriaan Neele, president of…
Videos & Webinars
In this video, Dr. Jeren Rowell, president of Nazarene Theological Seminary, and Dr. Brent Peterson, dean…
Videos & Webinars
Dr. Jeff Carter, president of Bethany Theological Seminary, discusses the Brethren Higher Education Consortium and explores…
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