Job Opening Position: Director of Development Salary: Competitive salary and benefits available Reports To: Executive Director Type: Full-time office and regional travel Location: Dothan, Alabama About Us The mission of the Alabama-West Florida United Methodist Foundation is to encourage generosity as a way of life, foster planned giving, develop successful planned giving programs, and manage funds […]
Generosity Matters | Fall 2024 Newsletter and 2023 Annual Report
Tips for Giving in 2025 Now is the perfect time to think about and plan for 2025 charitable giving. There are a variety of options to tithe from a work bonus, get an early start on giving for the year, set up recurring gifts through a Donor Advised Fund, bless others, and benefit from attractive […]
Tips for Giving in 2025
Now is the perfect time to think about and plan for 2025 charitable giving. There are a variety of options to tithe from a work bonus, get an early start on giving for the year, set up recurring gifts through a Donor Advised Fund, bless others, and benefit from attractive tax deductions. Charitable gifts provide […]
Giving as a Family through a Donor Advised Fund
Start a tradition of generosity this year with a donor advised fund (DAF). This is a great way to manage all your charitable giving in one place, practice generosity, and teach younger generations the importance of philanthropy by involving them in distribution recommendations every year. A donor advised fund has several appealing benefits as an […]
Ministry and Mission Continues through Foundation Board
The Foundation is a unique financial ministry of planned giving, investment management, donor development, financial education, and more, serving historically Wesleyan churches, individuals, and organizations. Our work is enhanced by a wonderful Board of Directors, made up of lay and clergy members, and their vast knowledge and experience in areas of investing, banking, insurance, marketing, […]
Upcoming 2025 Game Changing Leadership Webinars
“Thank you and the Foundation for offering such an informative webinar. I really enjoyed and learned from Chris’ and Broderick’s comments and information. It has challenged me to grow in my faith and give generously in all aspects of my life.” Ann Pearson at Fairhope UMC Game Changing Leadership events focus on a variety of […]
2023 Annual Report
The Foundation has continued to grow the number of our relationships with churches and donors and, as a result, has grown funds that support hundreds of ministries. In 2023, our Foundation was entrusted with $121,035,941.35 million ($132,127,428.53 million as of 9/30/2024) and disbursed millions back into ministry, missions, buildings, education, and so much more. Assets […]
Game Changing Leadership: The Offering Moment
The Offering Moment • March 2025 (Online Webinar) When we can connect our giving to life change and see how our dollars are making an impact on God’s Kingdom, we are more likely to give more or even for the first time. Most churches have some kind of offering, whether plates are passed, strategically placed, […]
Game Changing Leadership Understanding Clergy Taxes
Understanding Clergy Taxes • February 2025 (Online Webinar) Clergy face some unique challenges when it comes to things like Social Security payments, estimated tax payments, housing allowances or exclusions, and reimbursed expenses. Your corner tax preparer may not understand the unique situation of clergy and finding a preparer who does can save you substantially in […]
Game Changing Leadership: Engaging New Givers
Engaging New Givers • January 2025 (Online Webinar) We need more of our people to give! How do we get new givers without feeling like we’re begging and/or nagging them to start giving? All too often, there is tension between those who are faithful in their giving and those who aren’t. The tension only grows […]
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