Presidents, trustees, and CFOs must thoughtfully consider the institution’s mission, vision, options, and expectations as they navigate merger discussions. This document provides answers to common questions to guide informed decision-making before moving forward with a merger.
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NEW GRANT ANNOUNCEMENT Lilly Endowment Exploring Christian Practices Initiative Lilly Endowment Inc. recently announced the Exploring Christian…
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Lilly Endowment Inc. announced a new, competitive Exploring Christian Practices Initiative, inviting eligible charitable organizations…
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Many theological schools face mounting financial and enrollment pressures that make “business as usual” unsustainable.…
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Facilitator: Dan Kennedy, Vice President, The FOCUS Group Many theological institutions are facing mounting pressure regarding…
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