The Missouri United Methodist Foundation is not simply a bucket that is filling – it is a serious generator of new resources constantly flowing into ministry! Total Assets Under Management Gift Annuities Investment Accounts In 2025, investment accounts were owned by 171 churches and 30 institutions. Interested in your investment options? Investment Funds * Historical […]
Undergraduate Scholarships Seminary Scholarships We’re proud to have granted $76,630 in seminary awards and assisted those pursuing their calling in 2025. Fellowships The Fellowship program is a partnership between the Missouri Annual Conference Centers for Leadership and Congregational Excellence and the Foundation. Contact the Missouri Annual Conference for more information. Recent Scholarship Articles 2025-2026 Undergraduate […]
C2FM The Clergy and Church Financial Ministry (C2FM) exists to equip clergy and lay leaders to become confident and effective financial leaders within their congregations. When church leaders develop strong financial practices, their congregations become healthier, more vibrant, and better able to serve their communities. C2FM pursues this mission through three integrated strategies: Financial education […]
When church leaders develop strong financial practices, their congregations become healthier, more vibrant, and better able to serve their communities. Read one Pastor’s story here:
In 2025, the Foundation’s Putting Your House in Order workshop continued to grow across Missouri.
We are pleased to announce the 2025-2026 recipients of the Foundation seminary scholarships.
College and seminary students from United Methodist churches in Missouri have the opportunity for up to $4,000 in scholarships through the Dollars for Scholars program administered by the United Methodist Higher Education Foundation (UMHEF).
We are pleased to announce the 2025-2026 recipients of the Foundation undergraduate scholarships.
The Missouri United Methodist Foundation is excited to welcome Bridget Hill as our Office Administrator! Bridget’s voice is the one you’ll hear when you call the office. She’ll be helping with ministry grants and other day-to-day tasks with the Foundation. Bridget is originally from St. Joseph, MO, and has lived in mid-Missouri since college. Most […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 21, 2026 Foundation Announces New CEO Following a national search, the Missouri United Methodist Foundation (MUMF) is pleased to announce that it has hired Rev. Nate Berneking as its new President and CEO. “We were blessed to have some outstanding candidates to choose from,” explains Julie Salmon, Chair of the Foundation […]











