Building Our Digital Ecosystem
A Christ-centered platform connecting churches, artists, and patrons in a self-sustaining creative economy
Building a Connected Creative Ecosystem
We're developing a comprehensive digital platform that brings together churches, artists, and patrons in a self-sustaining creative economy centered on Christ.
Out platform creates a community flywheel wherein each program strengthens the others. A patron's donation can fund a Helper to deliver a Resource Share item, and that same church might later commission art from the Gallery or host a Learning Hub course. These interconnected activities create network effects that amplify participation, revenue generation, and ministry impact. RCA's dual-entity design turns generosity into opportunity, converting mission into measurable value. The result is a self-reinforcing ecosystem where individual acts of giving lead to ongoing resource sharing, creative engagement, and church growth - bringing RCA's faith-driven generosity engine to life.
Through technology, we're breaking down barriers and building bridges between isolated creative communities in the $1.2 trillion faith economy.
Our Dual-Entity Structure
Balancing mission impact with financial sustainability
Redeemed Creative Arts, LLC
For-Profit Technology Arm
- Owns all intellectual property
- Manages platform technology and development
- Handles revenue-generating activities
- Licenses platform to nonprofit at cost
Redeemed Creative Arts Foundation
Nonprofit Mission Arm
- 501(c)(3) charitable organization
- Oversees educational programs and outreach
- Manages grants and donor relationships
- Focuses on women entrepreneurs and leadership development
This hybrid structure ensures both mission integrity and long-term sustainability.
Five Core Programs, One Unified Ecosystem
Resource Share Marketplace
Peer-to-peer platform for churches and artists to donate or exchange gently used items like instruments, AV equipment, and ministry supplies.
Creative Arts Gallery
Mission-aligned sales platform where faith-driven artists can sell original works and merchandise with lower fees than secular platforms.
Helper & Gig Network
Vetted matching system connecting churches with skilled professionals, musicians, designers, drivers and more for ministry projects.
Educational Learning Hub
Digital training platform offering courses in creative entrepreneurship, ministry leadership, and practical skills for small congregations.
Canvassing & Campaign Support
Organized outreach and fundraising coordination through our Helper Network with print-on-demand materials and GPS-verified activities.
The Community Flywheel
How generosity creates sustainable impact
Generosity
Patrons donate resources or funds
Opportunity
Churches access affordable creative support
Creation
Artists earn sustainable income
Impact
Visible community transformation
Each act of generosity fuels the next, creating a self-sustaining cycle of creativity, service, and community impact.
Seamless Program Integration
Our platform creates a cohesive ecosystem where all programs work together to serve the entire creative community:
- Gig Board earnings fund leadership development programs
- Leadership graduates mentor women entrepreneurs
- Helper experience leads to paid gig opportunities
- Resource sharing reduces costs for small congregations
- All interactions support our mission-driven creative economy
Our Target Impact
Serving key segments of the faith-based creative economy
🎨 Faith-Based Artists
166,700+ independent artists in the U.S. seeking mission-aligned work and sustainable income.
⛪ Churches & Ministries
330,000+ Christian congregations, most with limited creative capacity and resources.
🤲 Patrons & Donors
$146.5B in religious giving annually, with growing demand for transparent impact.
Platform Development Funding
Help us build the future of faith-based creative collaboration
Technology Development
MVP platform completion with all five core programs
Legal & Compliance
Nonprofit formation and dual-entity governance
Marketing & Outreach
Pilot launch and community engagement
Platform Infrastructure
Hosting, security, and third-party integrations
Professional Services
Accounting and financial systems
Operations & Contingency
Staffing and reserve for unexpected costs
Year 1 Pilot Goals
Help Us Build This Vision
Your donation directly supports platform development and helps create opportunities for creatives in our community.
Implementation Timeline
Phase 1: Platform Launch (Months 1-6)
• Complete MVP development
• Launch Richmond pilot
• Onboard first 25 churches & 100 artists
• Establish initial partnerships
Phase 2: Regional Expansion (Months 7-18)
• Scale to 2 additional regions
• Grow to 1,000+ users
• Achieve operational break-even
• Publish first Impact Report
Phase 3: National Growth (Months 19-36)
• Expand nationwide
• Reach 5,000+ users
• 40% cost recovery through earned income
• Prepare for Series A funding
The Future of Faith-Based Creative Economy
Our platform represents more than technology—it's a movement toward sustainable creative ministry.
We envision a world where every creative can earn a living through faith-aligned work, where every church has access to affordable creative resources, and where every patron can see their generosity transform communities.
This platform creates the infrastructure for a self-sustaining ecosystem where creativity, ministry, and economic opportunity flourish together within the $1.2 trillion faith economy.