Resources

Guides for caring for your givers.

Practical, pastoral guides for church teams on giving, retention and noticing the people who might need care.

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Giving & care · 14 min read

Donor retention for churches: a complete guide

What donor retention really means for a church, how to measure it, why givers quietly stop, and a practical, pastoral plan to keep people connected.

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Pastoral care · 13 min read

The lapsed giver playbook: how to follow up pastorally

How to notice lapsed church givers, decide who to contact, and follow up with care. Includes email, text and phone scripts you can adapt.

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Recurring giving · 12 min read

Expired cards and failed gifts: the hidden leak in church recurring giving

Why recurring church gifts fail, how expired cards and soft declines quietly end giving, and a simple weekly process to recover them.

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A church finance team reviewing charts around a table

Measurement · 12 min read

Church donor churn: how to measure it and bring it down

The formulas for donor churn and giving churn, what nonprofit benchmarks say, how to build a simple churn report, and how to lower it.

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Leadership · 11 min read

The church giving audit: an annual checklist for leaders

A practical yearly checklist to review your church's giving health: recurring gifts, payment methods, follow-up, care and stewardship communication.

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