Fundraising | Ecclesiastical

Forming a fundraising team

Like other types of teams, the most effective fundraising teams have clearly defined roles with people given particular responsibilites.

A checklist: key factors for successful fundraising

After researching possible funders and grants for your church, use this checklist to identify some key points to consider before making an application.

Engaging with the wider community

Communication is a key foundation stone in fundraising. Communicating the right message, in the right way, to the right person can pave the way to a donation now or in the future. Asking your wider community for support is no different.

Raising funds for community projects

From celebrating a marriage or blessing a new life, to saying goodbye to a loved one, churches bring friends and families together.

Church Fundraising during the cost-of-living crisis

Fundraising during a cost-of-living crisis can feel rather daunting: with pressure from higher levels of inflation, rising energy costs and rapidly increasing mortgage rates.

List of grant funders for churches

A collated list of the top funders that support churches and are currently offering grants. Use our search function to find potential grants for your church.

Do you know the key terms in digital fundraising?

Digital fundraising opens up opportunities to grow your church’s giving, by making it easier for both the congregation and wider community to support your church.

Digital Fundraising – Frequently Asked Questions

Digital fundraising presents amazing possibilities for your church to grow its giving. To help you get started, we have answered some frequently asked questions.

Fundraising in rural parishes

This guide offers fundraising guidance and tips for small rural churches.

Fundraising resources