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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Ways to Fund an Endowment
By Brandon AllenExecutive Director | Fortify Foundation The task of establishing and building an endowment fund is often daunting amongst an already tight and often…
There’s Significance in Numbers
By Ruston PierceFundraising and Capital Campaign ManagerThere’s Significance in Numbers Are you struggling to make your annual fund or end of year giving campaign meaningful?…
A Little Goes A Long Way
By Brandon AllenExecutive Director / Fortify Foundation What do Larry Burkett, Steve Moore, Ron Blue, Howard Dayton, Dave Ramsey, and Rob West all have in…
Leveraging Giving Tuesday: Best Practices for Maximum Impact
By Ruston PierceFundraising and Capital Campaign Manager Is your school ready for Giving Tuesday? As Giving Tuesday gains traction each year, Christian schools must strategize…
What is Our Real Value?
By Brandon AllenExecutive Director / Fortify Foundation Isn’t it amazing to see how much our priorities shift as we grow older? When we’re in high…
Can You Be Trusted? Building Trust with Donor Relationships
By Lara GoppMarketing Manager / Fortify Foundation In an era where trust is elusive, Christian schools face a profound challenge in forging authentic connections with donors…
“So, How’d it Go?” Tips for Measuring Marketing Campaign Success
Written By Hannah JuriusOwner of Sparrow Marketing You just spent weeks planning and executing an impressive campaign for your school. You worked with a designer…
Perspective from a Philanthropist
By Chris LarsenFounder and Principal of Next-Level Income As a business owner and active member in the community, my business, family, and I are often…
Philosophy of Philanthropy
Written by Brandon Allen Executive Director / Fortify Foundation My hope and aim with this article is to help you refocus your fundraising strategy. With…
INDEPENDENCE
Written by Brandon Allen Executive Director / Fortify Foundation At Fortify Foundation, there are a lot of things we offer to help benefit you and…
Do No Harm
Written by Ray Moore, Th.M., Chaplain (Lt. Col.) USAR Ret, Chairman of CEI and director of Exodus Mandate “Do no harm” is the first principle…
UN REPORT: Use Tax Money To Control Private Schools
Written by Alex Newman, award-winning international journalist, educator, author, and consultant. Governments should use tax subsidies for private schools to bring them under government control…