In this episode, Rob Martin is joined by two pioneers of missions philanthropy: Fred Smith and Tom McCallie. They discuss what missions philanthropy looked like in the past, what it looks like now, and what they hope it will look like in the future.
For the show notes for this episode:
https://whenmoneygoesonmission.com/the-past-present-and-future-of-missions-philanthropy/
Here are the 4 things grant makers look for when evaluating proposals.
For the show notes for this episode:
https://whenmoneygoesonmission.com/4-things-grant-makers-look-for-when-reviewing-grant-proposals/
This week, we continue the conversation with Steve Delph from Seattle's Union Gospel Mission. We explore why nonprofit ministries should measure success, how the Union Gospel Mission measures success, and more!
For the show notes for this episode:
https://whenmoneygoesonmission.com/how-do-ministry-nonprofits-measure-success-and-why-is-it-important/
Steve Delph, from Seattle's Union Rescue Mission, shares his experiences working at a homeless shelter - the messages that are communicated to the homeless, how people become homeless, how to display the love of Christ, and more.
For the show notes for this episode:
https://whenmoneygoesonmission.com/what-its-like-working-at-a-homeless-shelter-seattles-union-gospel-mission/
This week, Steve Delph, from Seattle's Union Gospel Mission, will discuss his transition and learnings from the business world to the nonprofit development world.
For the show notes for this episode:
https://whenmoneygoesonmission.com/making-the-transition-from-the-business-world-to-the-nonprofit-development-world/
Learn how to improve time management with these 3 strategies: create a physical calendar, be persistent in your regular recurring tasks, and delegate away important tasks.
For the show notes for this episode:
https://whenmoneygoesonmission.com/3-time-management-tips-for-busy-ministry-fundraisers/
This week, we will explore the 4 most common fundraising methods for nonprofit ministries - love gifts, direct response, speaking/connecting, and events.
For the show notes for this episode:
https://whenmoneygoesonmission.com/the-4-most-common-fundraising-methods/
Writing a well-written letter of inquiry can be crucial to getting a grant and securing funding. Learn about the 7 things you should include in your letter of inquiry!
For the show notes for this episode:
https://whenmoneygoesonmission.com/how-to-tell-your-nonprofit-story-to-your-audience/
Writing a well-written letter of inquiry can be crucial to getting a grant and securing funding. Learn about the 7 things you should include in your letter of inquiry!
For the show notes for this episode:
https://whenmoneygoesonmission.com/7-things-you-must-include-in-a-letter-of-inquiry-loi/
In order to have sufficient funds in your ministry, you must learn how to build relationships and acquire donors. Learn more about better donor acquisition for your ministry!
For the show notes for this episode:
https://whenmoneygoesonmission.com/fundraising-101-how-to-acquire-donors-in-the-context-of-ministry/
When it comes to fundraising, it is important to find and cultivate donors. Learn about how and where you can discover your donors.
For the show notes for this episode:
https://whenmoneygoesonmission.com/fundraising-101-discovery-of-your-donor/
When the body of Christ partners together in unity, the Church's mission can flourish and bring transformation. Learn more about why the Church should be unified in voice and what that can accomplish.
For the show notes for this episode:
https://whenmoneygoesonmission.com/partnering-in-the-body-of-christ-for-unity-in-mission/
Should missionaries participate in fundraising, or should they just live by faith alone? To answer this question, we will observe the story of George Müller, what we can learn from him about fundraising, and more!
For the show notes for this episode:
https://whenmoneygoesonmission.com/should-missionaries-participate-in-fundraising-observing-the-muller-myth/
The world of marketing can be daunting, especially if you are not sure where to start. This week, Patrick goes over the 3 secrets of effective marketing for ministries, the best way to fundraise, and more.
For the show notes for this episode:
https://whenmoneygoesonmission.com/the-secret-to-effective-marketing-for-ministries/
Do you want to take your ministry to the next level? Learn about the four practical tips and tools you can use to grow trust, relationships, givers, and generosity.
For the show notes for this episode:
https://whenmoneygoesonmission.com/practical-tools-for-growing-trust-relationships-givers-and-generosity/
Learn about the four ways apostle Paul built trust and grew local giving across the ancient world, how you can model his strategy, and what ECFA is.
For the show notes for this episode:
https://whenmoneygoesonmission.com/4-ways-apostle-paul-built-trust-and-grew-local-giving-across-the-world/
This week, we will explore the importance and the impact of sustained interdependence.
For the show notes for this episode:
https://whenmoneygoesonmission.com/sustained-interdependence/
Fundraising for gospel-driven organizations should not stop at just transactions. Learn how, through the communion of giving and receiving, you can take fundraising from transaction to transformation.
For the show notes for this episode:
https://whenmoneygoesonmission.com/when-fundraising-goes-from-transaction-to-transformation/
There are two sides of a coin: giving and receiving. For both sides, there are important qualities to consider. Learn about the four things that matter most to givers and receivers.
For the show notes for this episode:
https://whenmoneygoesonmission.com/4-things-givers-and-receivers-look-for/
Do you know how much money your nonprofit actually needs? This week, Rob Martin goes over why this question is important to answer accurately - with Bassem Fekry, the General Secretary of the EFE.
For the show notes for this episode:
https://whenmoneygoesonmission.com/how-much-money-does-your-nonprofit-actually-need/