Format: (000) 000-0000.
- Preferred Communication Method*
- Authorized to Make Decisions for the Organization?*
- Founding Date
Format: (000) 000-0000.
- Organization type*
- Is this ministry independent or under another organization?*
- Does this ministry have an apostolic covering, overseer, bishop, presiding prelate, or governing authority?*
- Does this organization currently oversee other churches or ministries?*
- List the churches or ministries currently overseen
- Does this organization plan to establish branches, campuses, or affiliated ministries?*
- Is the organization legally incorporated?*
- Federal tax-exempt status
- Are current articles of incorporation on file?
- Are constitution and bylaws on file?
- Is there a governing board in place?
- Does the ministry have a bank account?
- Are financial records currently maintained?
- Written statement of faith status*
- Baptism practice
- Communion practice
- Beliefs regarding spiritual gifts and the fivefold ministry
- Ministerial offices or titles recognized
- Current Leaders*
- Executive Leadership Team
- Board of Directors / Trustees / Elders
- Which departments and ministry teams are currently operating?*
- Which departments or ministry teams are needed but not yet established?
- Current departments and ministry teams*
- Which departments should be developed first?
- Does your ministry have an official membership process?*
- Is a new-member orientation provided?
- Does your ministry have a defined discipleship pathway?
- Are membership records maintained?
- Is there a volunteer onboarding process?
- For which roles are background screenings required?
- Regular Services and Programs*
- Primary Service Format*
- How Announcements and Internal Communications Are Managed
- How Attendance, Visitor Information, and Member Records Are Maintained
- Is there an annual ministry budget?*
- Are financial reports provided to leadership?*
- Are contribution statements issued?*
- Are written reimbursement procedures established?*
- Are personal and ministry funds fully separated?*
- Existing documents and policies currently in place*
- Documents and policies that need to be created*
- Have there been any previous leadership or operational conflicts that should inform this work?*
- Are there any immediate areas of legal, financial, safety, confidentiality, or reputational concern?*
- Which policies should be developed first?*
- Current safeguards for children, vulnerable people, money, confidential records, and ministry property*
- Which assistance do you need from Ministry Overview?*
- Requested completion date*
- Is this date connected to a fixed event, launch, meeting, legal deadline, or transition?*
- Date*
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