Report to the Church 2015 | Page 83

} $5.425 million in total gifts and pledges * Raised by the Missionary Society for Haiti and the Navajoland Area Mission. * To date. try-standard database to serve the long-term development needs of the Church and convened an advisory council of philanthropists and development experts. Fundraising To date, the Missionary Society has raised $5.425 million in total gifts and pledges to for Haiti and the Navajoland Area Mission. This has involved researching and drafting cases-for-support for six separate multimillion-dollar projects, partnering with eight different bishops to lead six pilgrimages to Haiti, drafting and implementing an annual fundraising plan for Navajoland, assisting each area with website and online services, and creating a U.S.-Haiti database detailing more than 600 relationships. We’ve also researched prospects for several dioceses engaged in capital campaigns and advised various Episcopal entities and mission partners on fundraising and board development. Education As part of our service to the wider Church, for the past two years, the Missionary Society has conducted annual fundraising workshops for global groups of Episcopalians and Anglicans, designed regional workshops on research for parishes and dioceses, and created a fundraising curriculum for the College for Bishops. 83