“Deposit,” “interest” and “return” are words not typically associated with childhood, but they’re part of an everyday lesson in one household. Foundation president the Rev. Ed New explains how his seven-year-old daughter chooses to "save all you can" while bettering the church.

Calling all graduating United Methodist seniors — before you don a cap and gown, consider applying for the Foundation’s Sinclair Scholarship. You could earn up to $3,000 per year for your education. Apply by March 15, 2023.

"Resealing 100-year-old brick isn't a flashy need, but it's necessary if we want to continue giving space for ministry and community — which we do. … Our foundation loan is enabling us to do some necessary here-on-Earth work.” – the Rev. Emily Knight

It’s never too late to make a change. After 200 years, Memorial UMC founded its first endowment. Now, its church members are learning how to manage their estate and support the church for generations to come.

It’s been a turbulent year for the stock market, but the fourth quarter of 2022 brought conditions that help soften the blow.

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