Grantees

The United Methoddist Foundation proudly announces its 2012 grantees.

Church Name

Program/Project

Albany UMC

Connecting Community

Arlington Heights: First UMC

Special Parents Night Out

Ashton: Reynolds UMC

Praying Hands

Aurora Shalom Ministries

Peace Initiative

*Bolingbrook: Friendship UMC

Friendship Study Club

Cary UMC

Picnic & Praise

Chicago: Edison Park UMC

MYX Gymnastics

Chicago: Maple Park UMC

The Seeds Center

Chicago: Resurrection UMC

Saturday Night Live

Chicago: Trinity UMC

Days Off at Trinity

Chicago: Urban Village Church

Site #3 Launch: Andersonville

Chicago: West Englewood UMC

After School program

DBSA Alliance

Support Groups

*Elgin: El Mesias UMC

Electrical upgrade

Elmhurst: Faith UMC

Connections to Care

Elmhurst: First UMC

Service Learning Comm Partnership

Filipino-American UMY of NIC

Youth Servant Leadership Program

Galena UMC

Stepping Stones

*Glencoe: North Shore UMC

Chamber Arts Concert Series

Greater Chgo Broadcast Ministries

GCBM programs

Humboldt Park Social Services

Annual Gala Sponsor

Joliet: Trinity UMC

Summer School

Maywood: Neighborhood UMC

After School Tutorial Program

*Mt. Morris: Disciples UMC

Mobil Home Ministry

Northern IL Conference

China Bible Exhibition

Oak Park: St. John’s UMC

Faith In Action

*Oswego: Church of the Good Shepherd

Genesis Ministry

Outdoor & Retreat Ministries

Environmental Education

*Princeton: First UMC

Our Table

Rochelle UMC

After School Program

Schaumburg: Our Saviour’s UMC

English Language Learners

*Skokie: Jesus-Love UMC

Northwestern Univ Campus Worship

Sterling: Wesley UMC

Shepherd’s Café

*University Christian Ministry

Christian-Hindu Students’ Initiative

Wheeling: Journey Comm Church

2nd Site Launch

Zion: Memorial UMC

Strangers No More

The Foundation annually invites generous friends and organizations to make a designated gift to one or more of these organizations.  We will add the full amount of your gift in addition to the Foundation’s grant amount. Learn more about our grantees: grantees_contact_info.  Use the Foundaiton’s “Donate” button to complete your fully tax-deductible gift.1Grantees noted with an asterisk (*) received additional contributions from generous United Methodists and UM-related institutions.

Read our grantee stories to learn about the exciting ways lives are being transformed by these programs.