More Bang for Your Buck

There are several ways to make your parochial school’s fundraising more efficient and effective. […]

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Creating Agility

The agility of your parochial school depends on the agility of your board and principal. […]

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What Happens After the Crisis?

The typical response to a crisis weakens a Christian school. A creative response strengthens a school. […]

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Your Dream Team

The ideal executive team for every parochial school is a principal, chief financial officer (CFO), and chief development officer (CDO). […]

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A 3-Year Budget Makes Sense

Creating the annual budget for a parochial school is usually a time consuming activity. The thought of creating a three-year budget can seem overwhelming. […]

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Best Practices Can Be Helpful

Sometimes best practices are helpful. Other times they are a hindrance. When you need best practice where should you look? […]

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Culture of Generosity

Successful fundraising depends on a culture of generosity inside a parochial school. Who is responsible for creating that culture? In fact, every principal is the cultural attaché for his or her organization. […]

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Solving the Difficult Problem

Mission Enablers exists to help parochial schools solve the persistent problems that threaten the survival of the school. One common persistent problem we help schools overcome is declining enrollment or static enrollment that is below a level necessary for mission sustainability. We find that precedent and experience predispose schools to seeing the problem as: […]

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Necessary Support

Gathering support is often the overlooked precursor to a successful project. The excitement and passion for the project often cause parochial schools to start projects before all of the prospective supporters know the project exists. […]

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Authentic Message

Every parochial school says the children are important, but do the actions of the leadership underscore the message? […]

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