About Us

Founded in 1968 by visionary leaders committed to ministry for future generations, the United Methodist Foundation of Western North Carolina, Inc. has become the preferred financial partner to ministries of Wesleyan heritage and those who serve, lead, and support them. Today, built on excellence, innovation, integrity, and relationships, the Foundation is one of the largest and most influential within the United Methodist connection.

Our Mission

The United Methodist Foundation of Western North Carolina, Inc. is a ministry of the Church for the Church, whose mission is to build the Church for generations to come. We fulfill this mission by investing in people, churches and related institutions and innovation. We envision a church where people live out their discipleship through the faithful stewardship of their God-given resources.

Welcome! We are glad you are here. We are pleased to share our resounding commitment to be a ministry of the Church for the Church throughout western North Carolina and beyond.

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Excellence

We strive for excellence in everything we do

Innovation

We constantly look for more efficient ways of providing ministry

Integrity

“Doing the right things” guides all of our behavior and activity

Relationships

All of our work is critically dependent on building strong relationships