Cooperative Program

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funding system missions funding mechanism

The Cooperative Program is the Southern Baptist Convention’s unified funding system through which member churches pool financial resources to support missions, ministries, and theological education at state, national, and international levels.

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All labels observed (1)

Label	Occurrences
Cooperative Program canonical	2

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	funding system ⓘ missions funding mechanism ⓘ
administrativePrinciple	church autonomy respected ⓘ funds distributed according to convention-approved budgets ⓘ
affiliation	Southern Baptist Convention ⓘ
beneficiary	church planters ⓘ missionaries ⓘ seminary students ⓘ state convention ministries ⓘ
characteristic	cooperative stewardship ⓘ percentage-based giving from church budgets ⓘ voluntary participation by churches ⓘ
coreConcept	churches pooling resources ⓘ shared support for multiple ministries through one plan ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
currency	US dollars ⓘ
decisionMakingBody	messengers from Southern Baptist churches ⓘ
established	1925 ⓘ
establishedBy	Southern Baptist Convention ⓘ
fundingModel	cooperative giving ⓘ unified budget ⓘ
fundingSource	Southern Baptist Convention ⓘ surface form: Southern Baptist churches local congregations ⓘ
governance	Southern Baptist Convention ⓘ surface form: Southern Baptist Convention annual meeting
hasAlternativeName	CP ⓘ SBC Cooperative Program ⓘ
purpose	support ministries ⓘ support missions ⓘ support theological education ⓘ
regionServed	North America ⓘ global ⓘ
religiousDenomination	Southern Baptist Convention ⓘ surface form: Southern Baptist
scope	international level ⓘ national level ⓘ state level ⓘ
sponsor	Southern Baptist Convention ⓘ
supports	North American missions ⓘ Southern Baptist seminaries ⓘ church planting ⓘ compassion ministries ⓘ ethics and religious liberty work ⓘ evangelism initiatives ⓘ international missions ⓘ state Baptist conventions ⓘ theological education institutions ⓘ
theologicalOrientation	Baptist ⓘ evangelical ⓘ

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Southern Baptist Convention → hasProgram → Cooperative Program ⓘ

North American Mission Board → fundingSource → Cooperative Program ⓘ