General Requirements From Lenders
3 years Historical Financial Statements
a. Income/Expense Statements
b. Budget Comparisons
c. Corresponding Balance Sheets
Current Year to Date Financial Statements
a. Equity in any Real Property
b. Budget Comparisons
Fund Raising
a. Breakdown of giving units and type of pledge campaigns
b. Number of giving units for last three years
c. Comment on success of previous campaigns
CPA Oversight Statement
a. Compilation Better
b. Audited is Best
Top 15 Donors - their Percentage of Total Giving
All Outstanding Debt
Project Information: Size, and Cost
Adult Attendance - Average Weekly for past 3 years and year to date
Government of the Congregation
a. Articles of Incorporation
b. Constitution
c. By-Laws
d. Church History
e. Background of pastor, associates pastors and other staff
f. Governing Body (Board, Committee, etc.)
Demographics of congregation
Denomination affiliation
