Is a merger or acquisition right for your church? While there can be many benefits, a successful merger or acquisition requires more than just finding another church that feels like a natural fit.

Join us to learn the questions you should ask and the financial due diligence you should complete. We’ll discuss reasons to consider or decline a merger or acquisition and how to plan for implementation, perform a rigorous analysis, measure success, and more.

Learning objectives

  • Describe how to approach a merger or acquisition logically and weigh the different options
  • Explain key financial due diligence to perform, including evaluating financial information, searching for unrecorded liabilities, and addressing titles and taxes
  • Identify questions to ask before entering a merger or acquisition