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Missouri United Methodist Foundation

Columbia, Missouri  ·  EIN 430899770  ·  Private foundation

Missouri United Methodist Foundation is a Missouri-based grantmaker. In its latest 990-PF filing it reported $1.9M in annual giving against $115.0M in assets. This page documents the 198 grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for Missouri United Methodist Foundation — who they fund, what they prioritize, and what to know before reaching out.

$1.9M
Annual giving (FY2020)
$115.0M
Total assets
198
Grants tracked
2024
Most recent grant

What Missouri United Methodist Foundation funds

Missouri United Methodist Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on adult education, arts & culture, education, faith-based (christian), faith-based, and related causes.

Adult EducationArts & CultureEducationFaith-Based (Christian)Faith-BasedFood & AgricultureHigher EducationLibraries & LiteracyYouth Development

Populations it has supported include children, families, hispanic communities, older adults, youth pop.

childrenfamilieshispanic communitiesolder adultsyouth pop

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for Missouri United Methodist Foundation, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Ohio Street United Methodist Church
USED FOR GENERAL RELIGIOUS, EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE OHIO STREET UNITED METHODIST CHURCH
Butler, MO$499K2020
Missouri Conference- Pastoral & Congregational Excellence
TO HELP FUND MOAC FELLOWS FOR THE FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM
Columbia, MO$159K2018
Missouri Conference- Pastoral & Congregational Excellence
TO HELP FUND MOAC FELLOWS FOR THE FELLOWSHIP PROGRAMS AT BLUE SPRINGS FIRST UMC, GRACE UMC, ST. JAMES UMC, KIRKWOOD UMC, CHURCH OF THE SHEPH
Columbia, MO$142K2020
Missouri Conference- Pastoral & Congregational Excellence
TO HELP FUND MOAC FELLOWS FOR THE FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM
Columbia, MO$137K2017
First United Methodist Church of Hannibal
USED FOR FOOD PANTRY AND GENERAL RELIGIOUS, EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE FIRST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH OF HANN
Hannibal, MO$110K2023
First United Methodist Church of Hannibal
USED FOR FOOD PANTRY AND GENERAL RELIGIOUS, EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE FIRST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH OF HANN
Hannibal, MO$109K2024
First United Methodist Church of Hannibal
USED FOR FOOD PANTRY AND GENERAL RELIGIOUS, EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE FIRST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH OF HANN
Hannibal, MO$108K2022
New Awakening United Methodist Church
USED FOR GENERAL RELIGIOUS, EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE BENEFIT OF NEW AWAKENING UNITED METHODIST CHURCH
Saint Louis, MO$104K2022
First United Methodist Church of Hannibal
USED FOR FOOD PANTRY AND GENERAL RELIGIOUS, EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES TO THE BENEFIT OF THE FIRST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH OF HANNI
Hannibal, MO$99K2018
First United Methodist Church of Hannibal
USED FOR FOOD PANTRY AND GENERAL RELIGIOUS, EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE FIRST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH OF HANN
Hannibal, MO$97K2020
First United Methodist Church of Hannibal
USED FOR FOOD PANTRY AND GENERAL RELIGIOUS, EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES TO THE BENEFIT OF THE FIRST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH OF HANNI
Hannibal, MO$91K2017
Mo Conference
FUNDS USED FOR EVANGELISM, CHURCH DEVELOPMENT, NEEDS OF RETIRED CLERGY, UM YOUTH CAMP SCHOLARSHIPS, CONGREGATIONAL DEVELOPMENT, AND TO IDENT
Columbia, MO$91K2024
Mo Conference
FUNDS USED FOR EVANGELISM, CHURCH DEVELOPMENT, NEEDS OF RETIRED CLERGY, UM YOUTH CAMP SCHOLARSHIPS, CONGREGATIONAL DEVELOPMENT, AND TO IDENT
Columbia, MO$89K2023
Cassidy United Methodist Church
USED FOR GENERAL RELIGIOUS, EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES TO THE BENEFIT OF THE CASSIDY UNITED METHODIST CHURCH
Nixa, MO$83K2017
Broadwaykeystone United Methodist Church
USED FOR GENERAL RELIGIOUS, EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE BROADWAY UNITED METHODIST CHURCH
Kansas City, MO$80K2024

Missouri United Methodist Foundation giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2017$695K
2018$819K
2020$1.3M
2022$996K
2023$836K
2024$785K

How to apply for funding from Missouri United Methodist Foundation

Missouri United Methodist Foundation's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. Foundations of this size often give primarily to organizations they already know, so a concise letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first contact — not a full proposal. You can review the foundation directly at mumf.org.

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Frequently asked questions about Missouri United Methodist Foundation

Does Missouri United Methodist Foundation accept grant applications?
Missouri United Methodist Foundation's public filing does not specify an application process. A brief letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first step with a private foundation of this size.
What does Missouri United Methodist Foundation fund?
Missouri United Methodist Foundation's grants focus on adult education. Recent recipients include Ohio Street United Methodist Church, Missouri Conference- Pastoral & Congregational Excellence, Missouri Conference- Pastoral & Congregational Excellence. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does Missouri United Methodist Foundation give in grants?
Missouri United Methodist Foundation reported $1.9M in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $5.4M over 198 grants.
Where is Missouri United Methodist Foundation located?
Missouri United Methodist Foundation is based in Columbia, Missouri. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 430899770.
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About this profile. This page is built from Missouri United Methodist Foundation's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants alongside 13M+ grants from 225,000+ U.S. foundations. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with Missouri United Methodist Foundation. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.