UNITED METHODIST HIGHER EDUCATION FOUNDATION
PO BOX 340005, NASHVILLE, TN 372030005 www.umhef.org

Total Revenue
$6,709,879
Total Expenses
$2,407,077
Net Assets
$57,748,766

Organizations Filed Purposes: THE ORGANIZATION WAS ESTABLISHED TO DEVELOP AND MANAGE FUNDS FOR SCHOLARSHIPS FOR UNITED METHODIST STUDENTS ATTENDING UNITED METHODIST RELATED SCHOOLS.

UNITED METHODIST HIGHER EDUCATION FOUNDATION PROVIDES ON AVERAGE IN EXCESS OF $2 MILLION IN SCHOLARSHIP FUNDING THROUGH ITS COLLABORATIVE PROGRAMS. IN PURSUIT OF THAT GOAL, THE FOUNDATION HOSTS ENDOWMENT FUNDRAISING EVENTS AND PROGRAMS TO RAISE SCHOLARSHIP DOLLARS.

UNITED METHODIST DOLLARS FOR SCHOLARS PROVIDES MATCHING SCHOLARSHIPS FOR STUDENTS ATTENDING UNITED METHODIST-RELATED INSTITUTIONS. LOCAL UNITED METHODIST CHURCHES PROVIDE $1,000 FOR THEIR MEMBER STUDENTS (TOTALING $665,000 IN 2019), THE UNITED METHODIST HIGHER EDUCATION FOUNDATION MATCHES EACH STUDENT'S $1,000, AND IN MOST INSTANCES THE UNITED METHODIST-RELATED EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION MATCHES $1,000, BRINGING THE TOTAL AWARD TO $3,000 PER STUDENT. FURTHER, NUMEROUS UNITED METHODIST CONFERENCE FOUNDATIONS MATCH THE AWARD WITH AN ADDITIONAL $1,000 (TOTALING $317,333 IN 2019), BRINGING THE TOTAL AWARD TO $4,000 PER STUDENT. TOTAL SCHOLARSHIPS AWARDED BY UNITED METHODIST HIGHER EDUCATION FOUNDATION THROUGH THIS PROGRAM IN 2019 WERE $1,646,333.FOUNDATION MERIT SCHOLARS PROVIDE A $3,000 SCHOLARSHIP TO EVERY CLASS AT EACH OF THE 13 UNITED METHODIST-RELATED SEMINARIES.NAMED ENDOWED SCHOLARSHIPS ARE AWARDED TO STUDENTS FROM VARIOUS DONOR-ENDOWED SCHOLARSHIP FUNDS.

Executives Listed on Filing

Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing

NameTitleHours Per WeekTotal Salary
Robert R FletcherPRESIDENT/CEO40$190,518
Jeffrey TaylorTRUSTEE0$0
Susan NienaberTRUSTEE0$0
Jadd MassoTRUSTEE0$0
Julie ChildsTRUSTEE0$0
Greg BergquistTRUSTEE0$0
Lorene WilburTRUSTEE0$0
Sherron ShuffieldTRUSTEE0$0
Dr Joseph HarrisTRUSTEE0$0
Dr Ken YamadaTREASURER0$0
Deb TierneyTRUSTEE0$0
Sidney StrebeckTRUSTEE0$0
Dr Mark HanshawTRUSTEE0$0
Wayne MoyTRUSTEE0$0
Dr Vicki Gordy-StithTRUSTEE0$0
Dr Barbara Dadd ShafferSECRETARY0$0
Charles SavageTRUSTEE0$0
Abby AumanTRUSTEE0$0
Bill VogelTRUSTEE0$0
Timothy GriffyTRUSTEE0$0
Robert ForrestTRUSTEE0$0
Jesse AryTRUSTEE0$0
Mary DeckerTRUSTEE0$0
Robert S RotheTRUSTEE0$0
Jonathan S LeeVICE CHAIR0$0
Dr Ruth A KnoxTRUSTEE0$0
Dr William N JohnstonTRUSTEE0$0
J Rowland CookCHAIR0$0
Minerva CarcanoTRUSTEE0$0
Dr Irma ClarkTRUSTEE0$0
Nadine S Hardin-MillerTRUSTEE0$0
Glenn C AndrewTRUSTEE0$0

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