Articles:

	About Stewardship in the Orthodox Church	(printable)
	The Role of Counsel	(printable)
	Why the Early Use of Counsel Enhances the Success of a Capital Campaign	(printable)
	The Professional Strategic Planning Process	(printable)
	Strategic Planning Considerations	(printable)
	Why Capital Campaigns are Really About Community Spiritual Development	(printable)
	Why a Coach is Better than a Hired Gun	(printable)
	Why a Priest Should Confidently Ask Parishioners for the Financial Support of the Parish	(printable)
	(complete printable version of the above articles)

Tools:

	Tool for Selecting an Architect	(pdf)
	Tool for Selecting a Fundraising Consultant	(pdf)

Stewardship:

Wesche, P. The Theology of Stewardship in Light of Orthodox Tradition. Light & Life Publ. Co., 1990.

Taylor, B. E. Good Stewardship: A Handbook for Seminary Trustees. Assoc. Governing Boards, 1991.

Drucker, Peter. Managing the Non-Profit Organization: Principles and Practices. HarperCollins, 1990.

Kouzes, J.M. and Posner, B. Z. The Leadership Challenge: How to Get Extraordinary Things Done in Organizations. Jossey-Bass, 1987.

Philanthropy:

Bremner, Robert H. American Philanthropy. University of Chicago Press, 1988.

Bremner, Robert H. Giving; Charity and Philanthropy in History. Transaction Press, 1993.

Chrysostom, John. On Wealth and Poverty. SVS Press, 1984.

Constantelos, Demetrios. J. Byzantine Philanthropy and Social Welfare. (Vol. 1) Rutgers Univ. Press, 1968.

Constantelos, Demetrios J. Poverty, Society and Philanthropy in the Late Mediaeval Greek World (Studies in the Social & Religious History of the Mediaeval Greek World, Vol. 2)

Hamel, Gildas H. Poverty and Charity in Roman Palestine, First Three Centuries C.E.

Kristitch, Daniel, Bishop. On Divine Philanthropy: from Plato to John Chrysostom

Mullin, Redmond. The Wealth of Christians. Orbis Books, 1983.

Payton, Robert L. Philanthropy: Voluntary Action for the Public Good. Collier Macmillan Publ., 1988.

Wuthnow, Robert. Faith and Philanthropy in America. Jossey-Bass Publishers, 1990.

Other:

The Literature of the Nonprofit Sector: A Bibliography with Abstracts. The Foundation Center.

Philanthropic Studies Index. three vols. Indiana University Center on Philanthropy.

Center on Philanthropy, 550 West North Street, Suite 301, Indianapolis, IN 46204-3162

Council for Advancement and Support of Education, 80 South Early Street, Alexandria, VA 22304

Foundation Center, 79 5^th Avenue, 8^th Floor, New York, NY 10003

Grantsmanship Center, P.O. Box 6210, Los Angeles, CA 90014

Harvard Business Review, P.O. Box 52623, Boulder, CO 80322-2623

Independent Sector, 1828 L Street NW, Suite 1200, Washington DC 20036

National Center for Non-Profit Boards, 2000 L Street, NW, Suite 411, Washington, DC 20036-4907

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