Christ UMC Foundation

The Christ United Methodist Church Foundation supports programs and ministries at CUMC through endowed funds. Gifts to the Foundation help sustain CUMC’s mission and ministry for generations to come.

We would love the opportunity to connect with you and answer questions. You may reach us at foundation@cumethodist.com or through the Christ UMC office at 507-289-4019.

Applicaitons for ministry in, through and beyond Christ UMC are available quarterly. Use our grant request form to apply for ministry grant funding.

Undergraduate and Graduate School Scholarships

The CUMC Foundation provides scholarships for undergraduate and graduate students.

The Foundation is currently accepting applications for the Barbara Griffith Peterson Scholarship, which was established to support students entering their second year or beyond of undergraduate studies at a college or university. This scholarship provides $1,000 for CUMC members who meet the eligibility requirements. Applications are being accepted through May 31, 2024.

Contact email (at) cumethodist.com for more information about scholarships.

Additional information about the Christ UMC Foundation is coming soon

Board Members

Bob Heistand - President

Ray Hansen - Vice President

Treasurer - Kathy Lawson

Secretary - Deb Gross

Dick Estry

Lee Gerads

Tom Owens

Mike Davis

Ex-Officio Members

Rev. Kirkland Reynolds