Frequently Asked Questions
~ Who governs, owns, and oversees the Joseph Project Fund?
First Baptist Church of Dover, Florida is the sole member of the Joseph Project Fund, which means that the church body owns the Joseph Project Fund. The church selects Trustees who serves as Board Members of the Joseph Project Fund, and they are tasked with general oversight. Ultimately, the major decision related to the Joseph Project Fund have to be approved and voted on by First Baptist Church.
~ Can I designate my financial contributions when giving to the Joseph Project Fund?
No. All donations made to the Joseph Project Fund are treated exactly the same. That is, all donations are placed into the same account and future earnings are donated back into the general fund of First Baptist Church of Dover, Florida.
~ Will my gift be tax-deductible?
The Joseph Project Fund is a registered 501c3. Therefore, your financial gifts are tax-deductible.
~ How soon can I make contributions to the Joseph Project Fund?
As soon as you feel led by the Spirit of God. The Board of Directors have made arrangements to receive contributions now.
~ Should I give all or a portion of my tithe to the Joseph Project Fund?
No. According to Scripture, the tithe belongs in the store house (i.e., the church) and shouldnot be designated. Contributions to the Joseph Project Fund should be above and beyond your tithe to the Lord’s church.