Should a Pastor Be Able to See Giving? Why or Why Not? • May 2025 (Online Webinar) Pastors sometimes face the challenge and internal conviction of whether to “see” or “not see” individual giving. Similarly, church leadership may wrestle with deciding whether their pastor should have visibility of individual contributions. While it may seem like […]
Handling the Church’s Money in a New Day
Handling the Church’s Money in a New Day • June 2025 (Online Webinar) Handling money in the church is getting more complicated. Some of us remember a day when “cash or check” was the only variable once the offering plates were emptied. Donations were recorded on mimeographed counters’ forms, and each household’s donations were recorded […]
What Is the Difference Between Giving and Generosity?
What Is the Difference Between Giving and Generosity? • July 2025 (Online Webinar) The term “generosity” has become increasingly popular among churches, often used as a replacement for the word “giving.” Over time, these words have been treated as interchangeable, but they are quite different. “Giving” and “generosity” carry distinct meanings, and using each in […]
Mother’s Day Resources 2025
Through your continued partnership, we are blessed to be able to faithfully provide services, ministries, and free resources to Methodist churches, organizations, and individuals. As a small thank you for your continued support of this ministry of generosity, please enjoy these Mother’s Day resources. Mother’s Day is a great reminder and celebration of the wonderful women […]
Foundation Scholarships
The Foundation provides resources and services to churches and individuals whether you are looking to apply for a scholarship, donate to a scholarship fund, or create a scholarship fund. Scholarships The Foundation is proud to administer scholarships established by Methodist donors for the benefit of Methodist students. Since 2000, we have disbursed over $4.5 million […]
Easter and Holy Week Resources 2025
Through your continued partnership, we are blessed to be able to faithfully provide services, ministries, and free resources to Methodist churches, organizations, and individuals. As a small thank you for your continued support of this ministry of generosity, please enjoy these Easter and Holy Week resources. These resources can be used to promote your events and […]
The Church Audit: It’s Easier Than You Think!
The Church Audit: It’s Easier Than You Think! • April 2025 (Online Workshop) Every congregation must complete an annual church audit, but it doesn’t have to be a big expense or an overwhelming obstacle. At this webinar, we will explore a great free resource: “The Local Church Audit Guide” and Ken Sloane will share frequently asked […]
Now Hiring Director of Development
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 […]
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