Agency Developing Strategic Fundraising Initiatives for Walk in the Word and Revive Our Hearts
Contact: Ty Mays, Douglas Shaw & Associates, 770-256-8710, tmays@douglasshaw.com
CHICAGO, July 28 /Christian Newswire/ -- Douglas Shaw & Associates (DSA) announced today that two leading broadcast ministries, Walk in the Word and Revive Our Hearts, have selected the firm to spearhead their fundraising campaigns.
DSA is a full-service fundraising and communications agency serving national and international nonprofit organizations and ministries. The agency specializes in strategic plans, analytical services, project management, major gift consulting, creative development and other fundraising efforts designed to increase clients' visibility and organizational income.
"Radio ministries continue to be one of the most popular segments of Christian media," said Douglas Shaw, chairman and chief executive officer. "We are implementing creative, comprehensive campaigns for both clients that speak to the hearts of their listeners and help cultivate lasting donor relationships essential for the ministries' continued growth."
Revive Our Hearts, an outreach of Life Action Ministries, is a women's ministry based in Niles, Mich. Revive Our Hearts' goal is to equip women to live in freedom, fullness and fruitfulness in Christ. Its two radio programs, "Revive Our Hearts" and "Seeking Him with Nancy Leigh DeMoss," are heard on almost 1,000 radio outlets across the United States.
"We count on the generosity and support of donors to continue our mission and ministry," said Martin Jones, director of operations for Revive Our Hearts. "We're looking forward to utilizing Douglas Shaw's expertise to better communicate with existing donors and to encourage new ministry friends to join us."
Also joining DSA's roster of clients is Walk in the Word, a listener-supported radio broadcast ministry of Harvest Bible Chapel in Rolling Meadows, Ill. The 30-minute daily program is hosted by the church's pastor, Dr. James MacDonald, and airs on more than 650 outlets around the world. The program's mission is to ignite passion in the people of God through the proclamation of truth.
"DSA has become a trusted partner," said Janine Nelson, Walk in the Word executive director. "Their cohesive planning process, excellent follow-through and direct mail expertise have given us peace of mind and allow us to shift our capacity to other critical ministry functions."
Founded in 1994 and staffed by 50 employees, Douglas Shaw & Associates supports its clients with a Donor-Focused Strategic Marketing® platform by redirecting client communications away from an institutional focus to a donor focus, making donors and volunteers a vital part of an organization or ministry. DSA serves one of the largest numbers of faith-based media ministries in its industry. Additional broadcast ministry clients include Answers in Genesis, Ligonier Ministries, Precept Ministries and Moody Church Media. Its clients also include Wycliffe Associates, Operation Mobilization, Star of Hope Mission and Milwaukee Rescue Mission.
