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Guidance in Giving: Catholics Helping Catholics

Windermere, FL.

Description

This organization helps Catholic congregations enhance their fundraising capabilities. Guidance in Giving specializes in Catholic fundraising, enabling dioceses, parishes, and schools to secure necessary resources for their ministries. Guidance in Giving believes in the power of stewardship. With over 25 years of experience, they share their expertise through technology-driven services and dedicated support. To achieve successful fundraising outcomes, Guidance in Giving offers congregations with comprehensive services, including support for capital campaigns, feasibility studies, and offertory enhancement.

Features

  • Consulting and workshop services
  • Capital campaign development
  • Annual appeal strategies
  • Feasibility and planning studies
  • Offertory enhancement programs
  • Multicultural engagement initiatives
  • Success stories and testimonials
  • Hispanic and multicultural division

Recommended Audience

clergy, finance committee, board, stewardship committee

Cost

Varies per service

Practical Applications

  • Learn effective communication techniques to engage potential donors.
  • Create a culture of giving by incorporating stewardship principles into your congregation’s communications.
  • Try feasibility studies to evaluate congregational and community support for fundraising initiatives.
  • Share testimonials with parish leadership to inspire confidence in fundraising efforts.

About the Contributor

Contributor
Kara Faris

Executive Director of Programs

Kara Faris is the Center’s executive director of programs. Over her time at the Center, she has also served as the director of resource grants and resource consulting and the education director.

Before working at the Center, Kara served First Friends Meeting of Indianapolis as associate pastor. With a degree in marketing from Butler University’s College of Business Administration and a master of divinity degree from Christian Theological Seminary, Kara brings a blend of pragmatism, intuition and passion for lifelong learning to the Center. Kara has authored Including Laity in Education Events Empowers Congregations and co-authored the book Divergent Church.

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