The following articles are designed to empower Christian school leaders with the mindset and strategies necessary for long-term financial sustainability. Here you will find valuable insights related to fundraising, planned giving, long-term financial planning, and marketing—resources designed to help leaders strengthen their schools for generations to come.
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What is a Donor Advised Fund?
Why should it be a big part of your school’s fundraising strategy in the New Year? By Ruston Pierce Fundraising & Capitol Campaign Manager |…
Building an Authentic and Impactful Christian School
The 5 P’s Framework Todd Clingman | Head of School | North Cobb Christian School, Kennesaw GA There has never been a more important time…
AI for Advancement & Marketing
Tools to Support, Not Replace, Your Team By Lara GoppMarketing Manager| Fortify Foundation As Marketing Manager for Fortify Foundation, I get the opportunity to attend…
The Foundation for Christian Education
Our Mission By Brandon Allen Executive Director | Fortify Foundation What comes to mind when you think of a foundation? This may vary depending on…
Properly Managing Property
Ensuring Today’s Growth Doesn’t Strain Tomorrow’s Resources By Brandon Allen Executive Director | Fortify Foundation I recently had a conversation with a school that was…
End-of-Year Giving – 5 Ways to Engage Your Community
By Lara GoppMarketing Manager| Fortify Foundation At Fortify Foundation, we understand the vital role that Christian education plays in shaping students’ faith, character, and academic…
Lessons Learned in Setting Tuition Rates
A Case Study of Setting Tuition Rates in Christian Schools By Robert Arritt | Board Member Paideia Academy Determining tuition rates is one of the most…
MAXIMIZE YOUR MARKETING FOR YEAR-END GIVING:
Funding Mission. Fueling Kingdom Impact. By Lara Gopp Marketing Manager| Fortify Foundation As the calendar winds down, Christian schools step into one of the most…
Can Events Still Help Our School?
How do I make them effective? By Ruston Pierce Fundraising & Capitol Campaign Manager | Fortify Foundation In the ever-competitive world of school fundraising, it’s…
FROM FIRST GIFT TO FAITHFUL PARTNER
How to Build and Cultivate Relationships with New Donors By Ruston Pierce Fundraising & Capitol Campaign Manager | Fortify Foundation One of the most difficult…
RMD’s, QCD’s, IRA’s, OH MY!
Turn a Tax Obligation into a Kingdom Opportunity By Brad Blackburn | Dyadic Financial Management Are you at the point where you must take Required…
#1 Financial Challenge in Christian Education
Most Schools Are Grossly Under-Endowed By Brandon Allen Executive Director | Fortify Foundation What comes to mind when you read this title? There are 2 underlying…