With your help, The UMC is making a difference. The impact of 12.4 million United Methodists, in 136 countries, is phenomenal. Together, we witness to the love of Jesus Christ for a hurting world and transform lives and communities in his name.
You’re blessing the church. You are raising up the next generation—to lead the church and to lead society—by developing the gifts of undergraduate and graduate students in the United States and around the world.
You’re blessing the church. In 2014, United Methodists gave more than $135 million to support various ministries of the denomination (education, advocacy, ecumenical work, outreach, administration).
You’re blessing the world. In 2013, United Methodists like you contributed more than $300 million to United Methodist benevolent causes such as soup kitchens, clothing drives and other non-United Methodist benevolent causes. (Stats: State-of-the-church report, Interpreter Magazine)
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$28 million was shared by generous United Methodists for disaster response locally and internationally.
HOW WE GIVE
Together, we extend a helping hand to those in crisis so they can overcome formidable obstacles.
Together, we reach children, families and communities who have experienced devastation in the wake of disaster.
Together, we empower local spiritual development and educate Native American seminary students to serve God faithfully.
Together, we enable national and international students to change the world.
Together, we educate students so they can make a difference in the world.
Together, we spread the gospel of peace and encourage cooperation locally, in the United States and globally.
Serves as the financial lifeline to a long list of Christ’s mission and ministry throughout the denomination.
Transforms Africa by educating and empowering students from across the African continent.
Supports United Methodism’s historically black colleges and universities, creating vibrant spiritual environments that encourage pride and self-esteem.
Pays bishops’ salaries, covers their office and travel expenses and provides their pension and health-benefit coverage.
Implements trustworthy administrative oversight, supports the legislative processes of the church and curates The United Methodist Church’s rich history.
Works in partnership with ecumenical organizations to bear witness to a common Christian faith.