Donor Relation and Income Diversification Strategies of a Diocese in the Philippines

Religious organizations, particularly in the Philippines, face financial challenges and require effective resource mobilization strategies to ensure sustainability. This study investigates donor relations and income diversification strategies within a Philippine diocese, examining funding policies,...

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Main Authors: Christopher M. Villaronte, Joseph G. Guevarra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Negros Occidental-Recoletos Graduate School 2024-12-01
Series:Philippine Social Science Journal
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Online Access:https://philssj.org/index.php/main/article/view/1017
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description Religious organizations, particularly in the Philippines, face financial challenges and require effective resource mobilization strategies to ensure sustainability. This study investigates donor relations and income diversification strategies within a Philippine diocese, examining funding policies, relationship management, donor influence, and income generation to address financial sustainability challenges faced by religious organizations. It analyzes these strategies through a descriptive-comparative design, utilizing data from 128 clergy and Parish Pastoral Council members. Findings reveal significant differences in perceptions between these groups regarding donor relations and income diversification, highlighting the need for collaborative approaches to financial management. This research contributes to understanding resource mobilization in religious organizations and offers practical insights for enhancing financial stability and autonomy.  
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Donor Relation and Income Diversification Strategies of a Diocese in the Philippines
Philippine Social Science Journal
Financial management, donor relation, income diversification, Catholic parishes, Philippines
title Donor Relation and Income Diversification Strategies of a Diocese in the Philippines
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title_short Donor Relation and Income Diversification Strategies of a Diocese in the Philippines
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topic Financial management, donor relation, income diversification, Catholic parishes, Philippines
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