Funding search · EIN 430899770 · Columbia, MO
Missouri United Methodist Foundation
A grantmaking public charity (files IRS Form 990, Schedule I). Charities like this often run real grant programs with application cycles.
- 107
- grants reported
- $2.6M
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $14,709
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
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3 grants matching “avondale” · $29,506
- $9,861
Avondale United Methodist Church · Kansas City, MO · 2024
Used for general religious, educational and charitable purposes for the benefit of the avondale united methodist church.
- $9,841
Avondale United Methodist Church · Kansas City, MO · 2023
Used for general religious, educational and charitable purposes for the benefit of the avondale united methodist church.
- $9,804
Avondale United Methodist Church · Kansas City, MO · 2022
Used for general religious, educational and charitable purposes for the benefit of the avondale united methodist church.
Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- First United Methodist Church of Hannibal3 grants · $327,105
- Broadwaykeystone United Methodist Church3 grants · $211,000
- Mo Conference3 grants · $199,504
- Gallatin United Methodist Church3 grants · $168,556
- Cassidy United Methodist Church3 grants · $161,635
- New Awakening United Methodist Church1 grant · $104,068
- Wesley Memorial United Methodist Church3 grants · $87,459
- First United Methodist Church of Sedalia3 grants · $83,557
- Ashland United Methodist Church3 grants · $78,000
- United Methodist Church of Kimberling City1 grant · $69,023
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 107 grants.
- $110,258
First United Methodist Church of Hannibal · Hannibal, MO · 2023
Used for food pantry and general religious, educational and charitable purposes for the benefit of the first united methodist church of hannibal
- $108,567
First United Methodist Church of Hannibal · Hannibal, MO · 2024
Used for food pantry and general religious, educational and charitable purposes for the benefit of the first united methodist church of hannibal
- $108,280
First United Methodist Church of Hannibal · Hannibal, MO · 2022
Used for food pantry and general religious, educational and charitable purposes for the benefit of the first united methodist church of hannibal
- $104,068
New Awakening United Methodist Church · Saint Louis, MO · 2022
Used for general religious, educational and charitable purposes for the benefit of new awakening united methodist church
- $90,841
Mo Conference · Columbia, MO · 2024
Funds used for evangelism, church development, needs of retired clergy, um youth camp scholarships, congregational development, and to identify and encourage persons to become ordained umc clergy, mozambique initiative.
- $89,332
Mo Conference · Columbia, MO · 2023
Funds used for evangelism, church development, needs of retired clergy, um youth camp scholarships, congregational development, and to identify and encourage persons to become ordained umc clergy, mozambique initiative.
- $80,000
Broadwaykeystone United Methodist Church · Kansas City, MO · 2024
Used for general religious, educational and charitable purposes for the benefit of the broadway united methodist church
- $72,000
Broadwaykeystone United Methodist Church · Kansas City, MO · 2023
Used for general religious, educational and charitable purposes for the benefit of the broadway united methodist church
- $69,023
United Methodist Church of Kimberling City · Kimberling City, MO · 2022
Used for general religious, educational and charitable purposes for the benefit of the united methodist church of kimberling city
- $66,742
Cassidy United Methodist Church · Nixa, MO · 2024
Used for general religious, educational and charitable purposes for the benefit of the cassidy united methodist church
- $60,000
Cassidy United Methodist Church · Nixa, MO · 2023
Used for general religious, educational and charitable purposes for the benefit of the cassidy united methodist church
- $59,000
Broadwaykeystone United Methodist Church · Kansas City, MO · 2022
Used for general religious, educational and charitable purposes for the benefit of the broadway united methodist church
- $56,340
Gallatin United Methodist Church · Gallatin, MO · 2024
Used for general religious, educational and charitable purposes for the benefit of the gallatin united methodist church
- $56,220
Gallatin United Methodist Church · Gallatin, MO · 2023
Used for general religious, educational and charitable purposes for the benefit of the gallatin united methodist church
- $55,996
Gallatin United Methodist Church · Gallatin, MO · 2022
Used for general religious, educational and charitable purposes for the benefit of the gallatin united methodist church
- $50,000
8020 Church · Ofallon, MO · 2022
Used for new church start
- $50,000
The Well · Wentzville, MO · 2022
Used for new church start
- $34,893
Cassidy United Methodist Church · Nixa, MO · 2022
Used for general religious, educational and charitable purposes for the benefit of the cassidy united methodist church
- $33,950
Maplewood United Methodist Church St Louis · St Louis, MO · 2023
Used for general religious, educational and charitable purposes for the benefit of maplewood united methodist church.
- $33,199
Lifewise Stl · St Louis, MO · 2024
To help fund more accessible parking and a more inviting church front.
- $30,000
Ashland United Methodist Church · St Joseph, MO · 2024
Used for general religious, educational and charitable purposes for the benefit of the ashland united methodist church.
- $30,000
Northeast District Office of the Mo Annual Conference · St Louis, MO · 2023
Grant to lifewise stl for an hispanic social worker
- $30,000
Ashland United Methodist Church · St Joseph, MO · 2022
Used for general religious, educational and charitable purposes for the benefit of the ashland united methodist church.
- $29,214
Wesley Memorial United Methodist Church · Festus, MO · 2024
Used for general religious, educational and charitable purposes for the benefit of the wesley memorial united methodist church
- $29,144
Wesley Memorial United Methodist Church · Festus, MO · 2023
Used for general religious, educational and charitable purposes for the benefit of the wesley memorial united methodist church
- $29,101
Wesley Memorial United Methodist Church · Festus, MO · 2022
Used for general religious, educational and charitable purposes for the benefit of the wesley memorial united methodist church
- $28,700
First United Methodist Church of Sedalia · Sedalia, MO · 2022
Used for general religious, educational and charitable purposes for the benefit of the first united methodist church of sedalia
- $27,482
Lifewise Stl · St Louis, MO · 2022
Used for general religious, educational and charitable purposes for the benefit of lifewise stl
- $27,455
First United Methodist Church of Sedalia · Sedalia, MO · 2024
Used for general religious, educational and charitable purposes for the benefit of the first united methodist church of sedalia
- $27,402
First United Methodist Church of Sedalia · Sedalia, MO · 2023
Used for general religious, educational and charitable purposes for the benefit of the first united methodist church of sedalia
- $26,805
Maplewood United Methodist Church St Louis · St Louis, MO · 2022
Used for general religious, educational and charitable purposes for the benefit of maplewood united methodist church.
- $25,000
Christ Umc (Independence Mo) · Independence, MO · 2022
To expand technology needed for new worship elements of 2nd phase of integrating a hispanic ministry into an existing anglo church.
- $25,000
Gateway Regional Districtnortheast District · Ballwin, MO · 2022
Used for general religious, educational and charitable purposes for the benefit of the gateway regional district united methodist church
- $25,000
Unity United Methodist Church · St Louis, MO · 2022
Used to help fund a ramp
- $24,956
Liberty United Methodist Church · Liberty, MO · 2022
Used for general religious, educational and charitable purposes for the benefit of liberty united methodist church.
- $24,000
Saint Paul School of Theology · Leawood, KS · 2024
Seminary scholarships
- $24,000
Saint Paul School of Theology · Leawood, KS · 2023
Seminary scholarships
- $21,658
Cuba United Methodist Church · Cuba, MO · 2024
Used for apportionment funding, scholarships, and general religious, educational and charitable purposees for the benefit of cuba united methodist church
- $21,616
Cuba United Methodist Church · Cuba, MO · 2023
Used for apportionment funding, scholarships, and general religious, educational and charitable purposees for the benefit of cuba united methodist church
- $21,461
Cuba United Methodist Church · Cuba, MO · 2022
Used for apportionment funding, scholarships, and general religious, educational and charitable purposees for the benefit of cuba united methodist church
- $21,322
Kimberling City Methodist Church · Kimberling City, MO · 2024
Used for general religious, educational and charitable purposes for the benefit of the kimberling city methodist church
- $21,321
Kimberling City Methodist Church · Kimberling City, MO · 2023
Used for general religious, educational and charitable purposes for the benefit of the kimberling city methodist church
- $20,082
Nevada United Methodist Church · Nevada, MO · 2023
Used for the nevada umc building fund and general fund.
- $20,000
Northeast District Office of the Mo Annual Conference · St Louis, MO · 2024
Grant to lifewise stl for an hispanic social worker
- $20,000
Christ United Methodist Church · Independence, MO · 2022
To upgrade chancel lighting and technology for online worship.
- $19,331
Mo Conference · Columbia, MO · 2022
Used for general religious, educational and charitable purposes for the benefit of the wesley memorial united methodist church
- $18,600
Central Methodist University · Fayette, MO · 2024
Scholarships and general religious, educational and charitable purposes for the benefit of the central methodist university
- $18,000
Ashland United Methodist Church · St Joseph, MO · 2023
Used for general religious, educational and charitable purposes for the benefit of the ashland united methodist church.
- $17,000
United Methodist Higher Education Fund · Nashville, TN · 2023
Undergraduate scholarships dollars for scholars
- $16,610
Epworth Children & Family Services · St Louis, MO · 2022
Used for general religious, educational and charitable purposes for the benefit of epworth children & family services
- $16,591
Central Methodist University · Fayette, MO · 2023
Scholarships and general religious, educational and charitable purposes for the benefit of the central methodist university
- $15,500
United Methodist Higher Education Fund · Nashville, TN · 2024
Undergraduate scholarships dollars for scholars
- $14,872
Country Club United Methodist Church · Kansas City, MO · 2023
Used for general religious, educational and charitable purposes for the benefit of the central united methodist church.
- $14,709
Liberty United Methodist Church · Liberty, MO · 2023
Used for general religious, educational and charitable purposes for the benefit of liberty united methodist church.
- $12,900
Midway Locust Grove United Methodist Church · Columbia, MO · 2022
Used for pastor education
- $12,895
University of Mo-Columbia · Columbia, MO · 2024
Undergraduate scholarships
- $12,000
Wespath · Glenview, IL · 2024
Used for pastor scholarships to clergy financial well-being initiative scaling & strategy meeting
- $12,000
University of Mo-Columbia · Columbia, MO · 2023
Undergraduate scholarships
- $11,897
La Plata United Methodist Church · La Plata, MO · 2024
Used for general religious, educational and charitable purposes for the benefit of the la plata united methodist church.
- $11,874
La Plata United Methodist Church · La Plata, MO · 2023
Used for general religious, educational and charitable purposes for the benefit of the la plata united methodist church.
- $11,843
La Plata United Methodist Church · La Plata, MO · 2022
Used for general religious, educational and charitable purposes for the benefit of the la plata united methodist church.
- $11,611
Liberty United Methodist Church · Liberty, MO · 2024
Used for general religious, educational and charitable purposes for the benefit of liberty united methodist church.
- $11,253
Cornerstone United Methodist Church · Ofallon, MO · 2023
To help repair dangerous sidewalks
- $10,775
Trinity United Methodist Church - Piedmont · Piedmont, MO · 2022
Used for general religious, educational and charitable purposes for the benefit of the trinitiy united methodist church
- $10,071
Nevada United Methodist Church · Nevada, MO · 2024
Used for the nevada umc building fund and general fund.
- $10,000
The Gathering Umc (Sponsorship) · Webster Groves, MO · 2024
Sponsorship for the beyond conference
- $10,000
Saint Paul'S Umc Joplin · Joplin, MO · 2023
To help fund live stream production technology costs and televised outreach to engage, encourage and better disciple people outside the walls of their church.
- $10,000
Epworth Family and Children'S Services · Webster Groves, MO · 2022
To help fund the gap between federal funds and costs for the john h. Chafee foster care program services for st. Louis city and county youth who have aged out of the system.
- $10,000
New Hope (Arnold) · Arnold, MO · 2022
To fund initial costs of a new transitionalliving center to work with homeless andtransitional youth.
- $10,000
Pathways United Methodist Church · Springfield, MO · 2022
To upgrade lower level of their main building as a place to promote and support those within their community that may need a safe environment to sleep, eat or discover a sense of purpose and belonging.
- $9,861
Avondale United Methodist Church · Kansas City, MO · 2024
Used for general religious, educational and charitable purposes for the benefit of the avondale united methodist church.
- $9,841
Avondale United Methodist Church · Kansas City, MO · 2023
Used for general religious, educational and charitable purposes for the benefit of the avondale united methodist church.
- $9,804
Avondale United Methodist Church · Kansas City, MO · 2022
Used for general religious, educational and charitable purposes for the benefit of the avondale united methodist church.
- $9,590
Coldwater United Methodist Cemetery · Coldwater, MO · 2024
Used for promoting the perpetual care and maintenance of the coldwater methodist cemetery.
- $9,570
Coldwater United Methodist Cemetery · Coldwater, MO · 2023
Used for promoting the perpetual care and maintenance of the coldwater methodist cemetery.
- $9,534
Coldwater United Methodist Cemetery · Coldwater, MO · 2022
Used for promoting the perpetual care and maintenance of the coldwater methodist cemetery.
- $9,500
Webster Hills United Methodist Church · Webster Groves, MO · 2024
Used for general religious, educational and charitable purposes for the benefit of webster hills united methodist church
- $9,274
Country Club United Methodist Church · Kansas City, MO · 2022
Used for general religious, educational and charitable purposes for the benefit of the central united methodist church.
- $9,242
Umcor (United Methodist Committee On Relief) · Atlanta, GA · 2023
Used for general religious, educational and charitable purposes for the benefit of umcor
- $8,000
Kingdom House Dba Lifewise Stl · St Louis, MO · 2023
To support freedom school program materials and staffing at 3 methodist satellite locations.
- $7,982
Trinity United Methodist Church - Piedmont · Piedmont, MO · 2023
Used for general religious, educational and charitable purposes for the benefit of the trinitiy united methodist church
- $7,846
Mo Conference - Carolyn Belshe Orphanage - Mozambique · Columbia, MO · 2024
Funds are used to provide food for the orphan children living at the carolyn belshe orphanage in mozambique. Funds are transmitted via the missouri conference.
- $7,825
Mo Conference - Carolyn Belshe Orphanage - Mozambique · Columbia, MO · 2023
Funds are used to provide food for the orphan children living at the carolyn belshe orphanage in mozambique. Funds are transmitted via the missouri conference.
- $7,773
Mo Conference - Carolyn Belshe Orphanage - Mozambique · Columbia, MO · 2022
Used to help fund educational expenses for students
- $7,500
Licking Umc · Licking, MO · 2023
To help fund more accessible parking and a more inviting church front.
- $7,500
Cornerstones of Care · Kansas City, MO · 2022
To help fund project budget expenses to be used for therapeutic finishes to kitchen/dining, updated furniture & bedding for their path house to home.
- $7,128
Marquand United Methodist Church · Marquand, MO · 2024
Used for general religious, educational and charitable purposes for the benefit of the marquand united methodist church
- $7,113
Marquand United Methodist Church · Marquand, MO · 2023
Used for general religious, educational and charitable purposes for the benefit of the marquand united methodist church
- $7,086
Marquand United Methodist Church · Marquand, MO · 2022
Used for general religious, educational and charitable purposes for the benefit of the marquand united methodist church
- $7,022
Salem United Methodist Church · St Louis, MO · 2023
To provide a music school to help children who have hadall arts programs cut from their schools
- $7,000
Campbell Umc Springfield · Springfield, MO · 2023
To upgrade media equipment to further serve children, youth, and large groups.
- $6,961
Country Club United Methodist Church · Kansas City, MO · 2024
Used for general religious, educational and charitable purposes for the benefit of the central united methodist church.
- $6,253
Manchester United Methodist Church · Manchester, MO · 2022
Used for general religious, educational and charitable purposes for the benefit of manchester united methodist church.
- $6,018
Community United Methodist Church · Columbia, MO · 2024
For mission work area and for providing support for members of the church and elderly citizens of the community through the local missions and church in society programs of the church
- $6,006
Community United Methodist Church · Columbia, MO · 2023
For mission work area and for providing support for members of the church and elderly citizens of the community through the local missions and church in society programs of the church
- $6,000
Mo State University · Springfield, MO · 2023
Undergraduate scholarships
- $6,000
Broadway United Methodist Church-Plattsburg · Plattsburg, MO · 2022
To fund operating expenses for first 12 months of feeding ministry as community outreach.
- $5,983
Community United Methodist Church · Columbia, MO · 2022
For mission work area and for providing support for members of the church and elderly citizens of the community through the local missions and church in society programs of the church
- $5,691
The Gathering Umc (Sponsorship) · Webster Groves, MO · 2023
Sponsorship promotion for awareness of the foundation and their mission
- $5,684
Epworth Children & Family Services · St Louis, MO · 2024
Used for general religious, educational and charitable purposes for the benefit of epworth children & family services
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