{"id":1006,"date":"2025-02-26T13:51:04","date_gmt":"2025-02-26T18:51:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.easternmennonite.org\/today\/?post_type=article&#038;p=1006"},"modified":"2025-02-26T13:54:04","modified_gmt":"2025-02-26T18:54:04","slug":"advancement-team-update-3","status":"publish","type":"article","link":"https:\/\/www.easternmennonite.org\/today\/article\/advancement-team-update-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Advancement Team Update"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>WE&#8217;VE SURPASSED OUR FLAMES FUND GOAL!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This milestone gives us space to dream of other possibilities that we&#8217;ve put on hold.<\/p>\n<p><strong>FLAMES FUND<\/strong><br \/>\n2024-25 Goal: $575,000 Contributions: $630,912<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Other Contributions* $82,126<\/li>\n<li>Christmas Fund Drive $163,663<\/li>\n<li>Virginia Tax Credit Gifts $385,123<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"page\" title=\"Page 5\">\n<div class=\"section\">\n<div class=\"layoutArea\">\n<div class=\"column\">\n<p>*thanks to a surprise gift of $40,000<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>CHRISTMAS FUND DRIVE<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>451 supporters came together to give $163,663 for the Christmas Fund Drive this year \u2013 that\u2019s 108% of our goal! Thank you for inspiring our students and teachers with your generous care.<\/p>\n<p><strong>VIRGINIA EDUCATION SCHOLARSHIP TAX CREDITS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Over 50 contributors gave $385,123, dedicated to financial aid for eligible students. Thank you to our Virginia supporters for exceeding the $350,000 goal! <a href=\"https:\/\/www.easternmennonite.org\/support\/virginia-tax-credits\/\">easternmennonite.org\/support\/virginia-tax-credits\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WE&#8217;VE SURPASSED OUR FLAMES FUND GOAL! This milestone gives us space to dream of other possibilities that we&#8217;ve put on hold. FLAMES FUND 2024-25 Goal: $575,000 Contributions: $630,912 Other Contributions* $82,126 Christmas Fund Drive $163,663 Virginia Tax Credit Gifts $385,123 *thanks to a surprise gift of $40,000 CHRISTMAS FUND DRIVE 451 supporters came together to&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1009,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"issuem_issue":[40],"issuem_issue_categories":[],"issuem_issue_tags":[],"class_list":["post-1006","article","type-article","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","issuem_issue-winter-2025"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.easternmennonite.org\/today\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article\/1006","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.easternmennonite.org\/today\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.easternmennonite.org\/today\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/article"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.easternmennonite.org\/today\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.easternmennonite.org\/today\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1006"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.easternmennonite.org\/today\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article\/1006\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1008,"href":"https:\/\/www.easternmennonite.org\/today\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article\/1006\/revisions\/1008"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.easternmennonite.org\/today\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1009"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.easternmennonite.org\/today\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1006"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"issuem_issue","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.easternmennonite.org\/today\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/issuem_issue?post=1006"},{"taxonomy":"issuem_issue_categories","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.easternmennonite.org\/today\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/issuem_issue_categories?post=1006"},{"taxonomy":"issuem_issue_tags","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.easternmennonite.org\/today\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/issuem_issue_tags?post=1006"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}