November is “Giving Tuesday” Month
By Jack Brooks, Executive Director, Mid-Atlantic United Methodist Foundation What is your Church’s plan for “Giving Tuesday”? Most are familiar... View Article
MAUMF Hosts NAUMF Board of Governance Meeting
The Mid-Atlantic United Methodist Foundation (MAUMF) hosted its spring meeting, Board Governance – “Designing for Change,” in conjunction with the... View Article
The Advent Calendar, Opening a Door to Giving Opportunities
Advent is a season of expectations and waiting in preparation for the celebration of Christmas. Have you thought of it... View Article
#GivingTuesday, a Global Movement on November 28
#GivingTuesday https://www.givingtuesday.org/ is a global day of giving that has been fueled by the power of social media and online... View Article
Giving Thanks for Stewardship
Over the past few summers I have tried my best to become a better gardener. I feel drawn to this... View Article
5 Considerations When Considering Support for Your Church
You, and your family, truly make a difference with your generosity. Studies have shown that about ½ of all donations... View Article
Clif Christopher presented “Not Your Parents’ Offering Plate” training
Clif Christopher, well-known speaker and authority on church stewardship, presented training in Wilmington, DE, on September 14. Nearly 100 church... View Article
Americans & Their Giving
An overview on the changing pattern of giving in the U.S. By: Jack Brooks, Executive Director The Giving USA Foundation and the... View Article
Every Church Can Have an Endowment, But How Long Will the Money Last?
By Jack Brooks When working as an Investment Advisor I was frequently ask by pre-retirement clients for the magic number... View Article
The Financial Leadership
The Financial Leadership Academy for Pastors is in session! THE FINANCIAL LEADERSHIP ACADEMY(FLA) is a great two year program offered by the... View Article