Church Trustees

In our role of equipping congregational leaders the Presbytery of Genesee Valley offers tools and resources for church trustees to use in evaluating and enhancing sustainability in times of change and to plan with congregations regarding their future.

Reference Info

• • Federal Tax Exempt Letters
  • Insurance
  • Internal Controls
  • National Register Fact Sheet
  • NY State Religious Corporations Law
  • Unrelated Business Income

Forms & Worksheets

• • Property Worksheet
  • Shared Use and Occupancy Agreement

Guidelines & Procedures

• • Guidelines for Congregations Engaging in a Major Project
  • Capital Projects and Campaign Planning
  • Employment Guidance for Sessions & Session Personnel Committees
  • Reference Guidelines for a Congregation in Transition
  • Roles and Responsibilities of Church and Presbytery

Other Resources

• • PGV Liaisons to Churches
  • Per Capita Resources