Love Thy Neighborhood Becomes an ECFA Accredited Organization

 

Love Thy Neighborhood Accredited by National Financial Accountability Organization

LOUSIVILLE, KY – The ECFA (Evangelical Council for Financial Accountability) announced today the accreditation of Love Thy Neighborhood of Louisville, KY.

ECFA accreditation is based on the ECFA Seven Standards of Responsible Stewardship™, including financial accountability, transparency, sound board governance and ethical fundraising.
    
Love Thy Neighborhood joins a growing number of Christ-centered churches and ministries across America, supported by over 14 million donors that have earned the right to display the ECFA seal.  When an organization is accredited by ECFA, it demonstrates its willingness to follow the model of biblical accountability.

“We are pleased to accredit a ministry committed to transform lives in local communities through the power of the gospel,” said Dan Busby, president of ECFA.

Founded in 2014, Love Thy Neighborhood (http://lovethyneighborhood.org) is an urban missions agency for young adults, ages 18-30, impacting homelessness, the adult entertainment industry, crisis pregnancy, orphan care, healthcare, refugees, construction and low-income housing, book editing and publishing, podcasting, visual arts, media and design, multicultural church ministry, multicultural worship ministry, and nonprofit leadership.

To learn more about Love Thy Neighborhood and their stewardship opportunities, visit GiverConnect™, ECFA’s program that matches God’s servants with the stewardship options of ECFA members based on ministry sectors and categories.  It is ECFA’s newest online feature that allows you to quickly and easily find giving opportunities.

ECFA, founded in 1979, provides accreditation to leading Christian nonprofit organizations that faithfully demonstrate compliance with the ECFA Standards pertaining to financial accountability, fundraising and board governance.  For more information about ECFA, including information about accreditation and a listing of ECFA-accredited members, visit www.ECFA.org or call 1-800-323-9473.

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