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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 […]

In the Spring of this year, your Foundation was honored to present a ministry grant to Cornerstones of Care for their Pathways Transitional Living Apartment Start-Up Assistance program.

Pastoral leadership has never been more important to our shared life together as the body of Christ.

For 25 years, the city of Fayetteville, Missouri has celebrated Juneteenth in a big way with a lot of help from St. Paul United Methodist Church.