Sites
Ask a Missionary
Boot Camp for Personal Support Raising
Campus Crusade FREE software
Kingdom Come Training
OSCAR
People Raising
Serving As Senders
thebodybuilders.net
World Christian Resource Directory
Recommended by Relational Fundraising:
YouCaring.com: is a place where you can have a fundraising web page for free to raise money for projects
askingmatters.com: you can find out what your asking style is plus other resources
supportraisingsolutions.org: tools and resources for raising support
stewardship.org.uk/resources/budgetbuilder – you can create a budget here, online, store it online, and use it to help manage your money.
stewardship.org.uk/resources/resources – many good resources and information (U.K.)
serving communication.wordpress.com/budget-expenses-spreadsheet/
– a free budget and expenses worksheet created by a missionary.
Articles
Funding for Evangelism and Mission
- Alternative Fund Raising Methods (Adobe PDF)
- Christian missions: Fund raising ideas
- Help for Raising Funds (Adobe PDF)
- Money and Missions (Adobe PDF)
- Raising Support & Finding a Church Home (Adobe PDF)
- Theology of Fundraising (Adobe PDF)
At home.snu.edu/~hculbert/short.htm
Support raising principles and strategy
Values of fund-raising deadlines
Fund raising ideas
More fund raising ideas
- Should Missionaries use Facebook and Twitter? – blog post by missionaries from Thailand
- What Donors Want – but Often Don’t Get
- 7 Keys to Effective Missionary Presentations
Books
- Barnett, Betty J. Friend Raising: Building a Missionary Support Team That Lasts (Jan 1, 2002)
- Cunningham, Loren Daring to Live on the Edge: The Adventure of Faith and Finan…
- Dillon, William P. People Raising : A Practical Guide to Raising Support 255 pages (August 1993) Moody Press
- Johnson, Paul More Than Money More Than Faith; Successfully Raising Missionary Support in the Twenty-first Century (Feb 20, 2007)
- Morton, Scott Funding Your Ministry: Whether You’re Gifted or Not , Paperback: 219 pages Dawson Media; (July 1, 1999) – a Navagator, Morton also has a Video Series on how to Fund your Ministry.
- Morton, Scott. Funding Your Ministry: An In-depth, Biblical Guide for Successfully Raising Personal Support
- Nouwen, Henri Spirituality Of Fundraising.pdf
- Sommer, Pete Getting Sent : A Relational Approach to Support Raising 204 pages (October 1999) Intervarsity Press
Recommended by Relational Fundraising:
‘Funding Your Ministry’ (whether you’re gifted or not) by Scott Morton, NavPress – Website Scott Morton
‘Daring to Live on the Edge: The Adventure of Faith and Finances’ by Loren Cunningham (Founder of Youth With A Mission)
‘Friend Raising: Building a Missionary Support Team that Lasts’ by Betty Barnett, a YWAMer
‘Funding the Family Business’ by Myles Wilson – Website Myles Wilson
‘The Spirituality of Fundraising’ by Henri Nouwen – Website Henri Nouwen
‘Serving as Senders Today’ by Neal Pirolo – for church mission committees, home front teams,
etc. Website Neal Pirolo
‘Wealth, Riches and Money’ by Craig Hill and Earl Pitts – a biblical understanding of God’s purposes for money, how we are influenced by the spirit of mammon, how to live within a “closed budget”.
‘Money, Possessions and Eternity’ by Randy Alcorn – more biblical
understanding! – Website Randy Alcorn
‘Self-supporting Ministry’ by Kevin Colyer, a YWAMer.
‘The God Ask’ by Steve Shadrach
Sample fund raising letters see and download samples
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