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Welcome UUSD Land & Building Committee Capital Campaign Updates October 20, 2013 Town Hall Meeting. Land & Building Committee Walt Smith Gary Schmidt. UUSD Capital Campaign Gary Colangelo. Goal: Raise $510,000 for the Building Fund. Where are we?. How are we going to get there?.
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WelcomeUUSD Land & Building CommitteeCapital Campaign UpdatesOctober 20, 2013Town Hall Meeting
UUSD Capital Campaign Gary Colangelo
How are we going to get there? • Unitarian Universalists of Southern DelawareFinancial Feasibility Study • David L. Rickard, UUA Congregational Stewardship Consultant, May 2, 2013 • “The capital campaign results will likely be in the range of $450,000 to $530,000.” • Essential gift chart: 19 pledges $10,000 to $60,000 • 88 pledges $300 to $9,999
Essential Gifts • Three year fulfillment period • Equal opportunity giving—an economically diverse community where everyone • gives according to their means • We are counting on all members pledging!
What does a future home mean to you? • Pride of ownership • Leaving a legacy • Establishing a visible and permanent church • Promoting a liberal religious tradition in this region • Providing space for future Church initiatives and programs, including Lifespan Faith Development • Providing a space for community functions, not related to church programs • Providing a suitable space for the ministry of music
The face of this campaign. • A source of information prior to commitments being made. • The physical link that carries out the act of giving.
Resources Communiqué 1 How do I plan and fulfil a pledge to the UUSD Capital Communiqué 2 Guidelines for Making a Pledge Communiqué 3 The Visiting Steward Case Statement UUSD Capital Campaign Brochure The Visiting Stewards Capital Campaign Committee Members
Key Dates • Friday, Leadership Meeting with Bill Clontz • October 18 • Saturday, CC Visiting Stewards Training 1:00 to 4:00PM UUSD. Training to be • October 19 conducted by Bill Clontz • Sunday, Town Hall Meeting 11:30AM, L&B/Capital Campaign Updates • October 20 • Saturday, Capital Campaign Kick-Off Gala • October 26 Virden Center, 5:30 to 9:00PM • November 1 to 23 Capital Campaign Visits • December 1 to 31 Mailings to former members and friends • December 13 (tentative) Capital Campaign Review • December 1, 2013 to October 1, 2016 Pledge Fulfillment Period