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Foundry Training Group

Accessible ministry training and competency-based theological education for Christian leaders

aka The Foundry   |   Grand Rapids, MI   |  www.thefoundrygr.org

Mission

To strengthen and support church leaders at every level with biblical and practical training

Ruling year info

2021

Director of Theological Education

Dr. Branson Parler

Director of Spiritual Formation

Dr. Jeff Fisher

Main address

1226 Union Ave NE

Grand Rapids, MI 49505 USA

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EIN

86-2914694

NTEE code info

Protestant (X21)

IRS filing requirement

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Institute of Ministry Leadership

Ministry formation that is church-centered rather than school-centered, and uses holistic models of learning. Our ministry training cohorts are for leaders who are actively serving in the church. Our curriculum has a dynamic core that centers on Scripture, theology, ministry skills, personal spiritual formation, and cultural engagement. Every subject is approached from a formational and contextual lens.

Population(s) Served
Adults
Evangelicals
Baptists
Presbyterians
Students

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Financials

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Board of directors
as of 09/05/2024
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Board chair

Sarah Behm

Board leadership practices

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  • Board orientation and education
    Does the board conduct a formal orientation for new board members and require all board members to sign a written agreement regarding their roles, responsibilities, and expectations? Not applicable
  • CEO oversight
    Has the board conducted a formal, written assessment of the chief executive within the past year ? Not applicable
  • Ethics and transparency
    Have the board and senior staff reviewed the conflict-of-interest policy and completed and signed disclosure statements in the past year? Not applicable
  • Board composition
    Does the board ensure an inclusive board member recruitment process that results in diversity of thought and leadership? Not applicable
  • Board performance
    Has the board conducted a formal, written self-assessment of its performance within the past three years? Not applicable

Organizational demographics

SOURCE: Self-reported; last updated 7/29/2021

Who works and leads organizations that serve our diverse communities? Candid partnered with CHANGE Philanthropy on this demographic section.

Leadership

The organization's leader identifies as:

Race & ethnicity
White/Caucasian/European
Gender identity
Male

The organization's co-leader identifies as:

Race & ethnicity
White/Caucasian/European
Gender identity
Male

Race & ethnicity

No data

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