Our Board

Elected by the Annual Conference, the Board of Directors of the United Methodist Foundation leads the ministry of the Foundation by establishing policies, directing staff initiatives, and retaining other professional advisors to deliver first-class service to the churches and clients of The United Methodist Church in Michigan.

Director of Board Members

Bishop Jonathan Keaton
Resident Bishop
Okemos, MI

Geraldine Wright
Chair
Mt. Pleasant, MI

Terry Groesser
Treasurer
Grand Rapids, MI

Deb Marcus
Secretary
Byron Center, MI

Roger Colby
Grand Blanc, MI

Bill Donahue
Sterling Heights, MI

Dave Fowler
Grand Rapids, MI

Richard Fowler
Grand Rapids, MI

Lauren Frey
Rockford, Il

Terry Groesser
Grand Rapids, MI

Anna Morford
Flint, MI

Kathy Snedeker
Saginaw, MI

Bob Stover
Grand Rapids, MI

Prospero Tumonong
Grand Rapids, MI

Charles Veenstra
Birmingham, MI

Jill Warren
Bloomfield Hills, MI

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SPOTLIGHT

By David S. Bell

I find tremendous examples of stewardship and fundraising in all kinds of places. Recently, I encountered great stewards (and fundraisers, too) on a somewhat remote beach on a rainy Saturday morning. Here’s the story. read more

By David S. Bell

Annual financial campaigns are conducted in many churches during the final quarter of a calendar year. Historically, annual financial campaigns were linked to the Fall harvest. However, this historic reason has been forgotten in the past several decades. read more

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"Laying a good foundation for the future." I Timothy 6:19