End of Year Giving Strategies for Your Church
A free, vision-driven playbook to inspire generosity and finish the year strong.
30% of all giving happens in December.
10% happens in the last 3 days of the year.
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Churches that prepare in October have more participation.
What’s Inside the Playbook
A Step-by-Step 10-Part Plan
The 2025 End of Year Giving Playbook is a practical, step-by-step guide to help your church maximize the most strategic season of generosity. Nearly 30% of annual giving happens in December, with 10% in the final three days and this resource equips you to lead with clarity and confidence.
This isn’t just about raising funds, it’s about finishing strong and setting the stage for future Kingdom impact.
Clarify Your
Initiative
Cut through the noise with a clear, vision-driven year-end focus.
Craft Compelling Communication
Deliver consistent messages across letters, emails, and Sunday services.
Engage Leaders
First
Equip staff and elders to model generosity and carry the vision.
Inspire Donors Personally
Honor high-capacity givers with meaningful, relational touchpoints.
Transform Offering Sundays
Turn giving moments into acts of worship that fuel joy and participation.
Celebrate and Build Momentum
Report results and honor generosity in ways that inspire future giving.
$1B+
in Giving Raised
300+
Churches Served
46
States Served
25
Years of Leadership and Ministry
With over $1 billion raised for Kingdom impact, Dr. Glenn Sauls and the Sauls Consulting team have equipped pastors and churches of all sizes to cast vision and grow generosity.
Finish This Year Strong with the End-of-Year Playbook
10-Step Year-End Giving Playbook Overview
A proven framework that guides your church from vision casting to celebrating generosity.
Step-by-Step Playbook
Action questions, assignments, and checklists to move your leadership team from planning to execution.
October–December Campaign Calendar
A ready-to-use timeline that ensures your church communicates clearly and consistently at the right moments.
Leadership Debrief Worksheet
Reflect on what worked, capture lessons learned, and prepare for even greater impact next year.
Master Checklist
One-page tool to confirm nothing falls through the cracks during your year-end campaign.
How We Can Help You
Beyond the playbook, Sauls Consulting has partnered with 300+ churches across 45 states, raising over $1 billion for Kingdom impact. Our team offers personalized stewardship consulting, leadership coaching, and vision-driven campaign guidance.