Economic Justice Survey | The Episcopal Church in Colorado

Economic Justice SurveyTracy Methe2019-05-23T14:43:26-06:00

Economic Justice Survey

Thank You!
We are grateful to you for taking the time to complete this survey. Once results have been compiled, we will send you a copy of the survey results and next steps for our work in this area. It may be helpful to reference your congregation’s year-end 2018 financial statements when responding to the survey questions.
Your Name:*
Your Church and City:*
Your Parish's Top 10 Expenses
Excluding clergy and staff expenses, list the parish's ten largest expenses, associated vendors, and year-end totals for 2018.*
Expense Payees (List top 3 vendors or in-house payees.) 2018 Year-End Total

Please click on the plus sign to add items to your list.
Upcoming Major Expenditures
If multiple parishes have the same major projects coming up, we may be able to aggregate our demand, centralize the research of locating a vendor, and save parishes time and money.
Are you anticipating any one-time major expenditures within the next three years? For example: a new roof, HVAC system, paint jobs, etc. If yes, please describe.*
Do you anticipate hiring a consultant for capital campaigns, strategic planning or visioning?*
Recurring Expenses - Cleaning
Please help us understand your parish’s needs and current arrangements specific to cleaning services, as well as your satisfaction with those services.
If not listed in your ten largest expenditures, who provides your cleaning services and how much do you spend on this expense on an annual basis?*
How long has your current provider been employed or contracted by the parish?*
Is this position difficult to fill?*
In the past three years, how many different individuals or companies has your parish employed or contracted with for this service?*
How satisfied are you with your current provider?*
- Satisfied
- Somewhat satisfied
- Somewhat dissatisfied
- Dissatisfied
Recurring Expenses - Bookkeeping
If not listed in your ten largest expenditures, who provides your bookkeeping services and how much do you spend on this expense on an annual basis?*
How long has your current provider been employed or contracted by the parish?*
Is this position difficult to fill?*
In the past three years, how many different individuals or companies has your parish employed or contracted with for this service?*
How satisfied are you with your current provider?*
- Satisfied
- Somewhat satisfied
- Somewhat dissatisfied
- Dissatisfied
Current Practices
We are exploring the potential of securing preferential pricing by aggregating demand for goods and services across parishes. Where possible we will look to local businesses. Please describe your current practices for the following items. Please type "n/a" in any areas that don't apply to you. Click on the plus sign to add more than one vendor.
Printing Services*
Vendor Local Business? National Chain? Annual Expense
Office Supplies*
Vendor Local Business? National Chain? Annual Expense
Copier Service Contract*
Vendor Local Business? National Chain? Annual Expense
Coffee*
Vendor Local Business? National Chain? Annual Expense
Paper Products*
Vendor Local Business? National Chain? Annual Expense
Childcare*
Vendor Local Business? National Chain? Annual Expense
Building Maintenance*
Vendor Local Business? National Chain? Annual Expense
Groundskeeping*
Vendor Local Business? National Chain? Annual Expense
Snow Removal*
Vendor Local Business? National Chain? Annual Expense
Security*
Vendor Local Business? National Chain? Annual Expense
Trash Removal*
Vendor Local Business? National Chain? Annual Expense
Recycling*
Vendor Local Business? National Chain? Annual Expense
Other
Item Vendor Local Business? National Chain? Annual Expense
Other
Item Vendor Local Business? National Chain? Annual Expense
Parishioner-Owned Businesses
As we begin to direct more attention to the way we spend church dollars, it makes sense to support businesses that are connected to parishioners.
Do any of your parishioners own or manage any businesses? If yes, list the businesses.*
Racial, Economic, and Social Justice
Share any ideas you have for opportunities to achieve greater alignment between the business of running the Church and the Church’s commitment to racial, economic, and social justice.*
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