Purple Cow: funny name, essential support
On March 27, clergy members of the Purple Cow group met at the Northern Illinois Conference Chicago office for their monthly gathering of support, prayer, encouragement, brainstorming,…
Since 1949, the United Methodist Foundation in Northern Illinois is committed to excellence by enhancing the stewardship ministry of local churches and church-related agencies. The Foundation encourages lifelong generosity among United Methodists in the region. Our ministries include:
- A grants program to encourage creative ministries throughout northern Illinois.
- An annual stewardship summit to inspire and resource local church leaders.
- Assisting donors who wish to make charitable gifts.
- Consulting with local churches on building endowment and planned giving programs.
- Providing workshops, resources, and leadership on a variety of financial stewardship topics.
- Offering an exemplary investment program for local church funds with several options to meet specific investment goals.
Contacts:
President: Chris Walters
312.334.0703 Email: cwalters@umfnic.org
Assistant: Carolyn Cook
312.334.0704 Email: ccook@umfnic.org
For more information visit umfnic.org