Fundraising & Stewardship Resources for Churches

Christian Stewardship Association - Provider of stewardship training opportunities

GenerousGiving.org - A privately funded ministry that seeks to encourage givers of all income levels to experience the joy of giving and embrace a lifestyle of generosity

Center for Christian Stewardship - United Methodist Church offers sermon starters, programs and other resources

Good Sense Ministry - Helps people get out of debt and move toward committed stewardship

Maximum Generosity - Stewardship expert Brian Kluth

Living Stewardship - Resources for annual giving campaigns

Financial Peace University - Course for congregations on personal finance (Dave Ramsey)

Equal Exchange Interfaith Program - Fundraiser offering fairly traded coffee and other products

Books on General Church Fundraising:

Fundraising For Churches (Paperback) by Jane Grieve

Fundraising for Your Church Building: A Simple Guide: 2001-2002

Ask and You Shall Receive: A Fundraising Training Program for Religious Organizations by Kim Klein

Growing Givers’ Hearts : Treating Fundraising As A Ministry by Thomas H. Jeavons, Rebekah Burch Basinger

Books on Stewardship:

Giving and Stewardship in an Effective Church : A Guide for Every Member by Kennon L. Callahan

Generous People: How to Encourage Vital Stewardship by Eugene Grimm, Herb Miller

How to Increase Giving in Your Church by George Barna

A Plan for Stewardship Education and Development Through the Year by David W. Gordon

The Passionate Steward by Michael O’Hurley-Pitts

One Minute Stewardship Sermons by Charles Cloughen Jr.

Books on Fundraising for Church Youth Groups:

Great Fundraising Ideas for Youth Groups

Fundraising and Fellowship: Exciting Failsafe Ideas for Youth Ministry (Adolescent Resources)

Church Fundraising Consultants:

Horizon Stewardship

Evans Davis