Wise Stewards Initiative Application

The In Trust Center Wise Stewards Initiative is an opportunity aimed at transforming the governance processes of theological institutions.  If you would like to be considered for this initiative, we ask that you provide the following information.

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* 1. Name of Institution:

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* 2. Please accept our application for participation in the In Trust Centers Wise Stewards Initiative for:

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* 3. Presiding officer first and last name:

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* 4. Presiding officer email:

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* 5. Board chair first and last name:

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* 6. Board chair email:

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* 7. Primary contact (executive assistant) first and last name:

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* 8. Primary contact email:

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* 9. Please share any anticipated changes in the president or board chair roles, including dates, names, and email addresses for those new to the roles.

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* 10. If known, please list your board meeting dates for the intended cohort year and note if board meetings will take place in person, online, or in a hybrid format.

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* 11. We have read the Wise Stewards Initiative website page and FAQs and understand what is involved if my institution is chosen to participate.

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* 12. If chosen, my institution is able to make a commitment to all of the requirements as outlined on the FAQs page.

The next few questions are intended to gather additional information about what is important for your institution so that we may assist you accordingly during the initiative.

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* 13. Participation in the Wise Stewards Initiative is important to our governing board at this time because:

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* 14. The governance issue, challenge, or opportunity on which we hope to focus though our participation in the Wise Stewards Initiative is:

Applications for the Wise Stewards Initiative will be reviewed on a rolling basis. You will be notified in the coming weeks if your school has been chosen to participate in one of the initiative's three cohorts.

We appreciate your interest in our program, and will contact you should we have any questions.
The Wise Stewards Initiative is funded in part by the M.J. Murdock Charitable Trust. 

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