Jefferson UMC Giving Programs
Our Church relies on the generous giving of the community to support our mission and ministries. We are grateful for all the ways these gifts are brought together to make a real difference in the lives of people here in Jefferson and around the world.
Giving Funds
General Fund
This is the most common designation for giving, and this fund makes possible the day-to-day ministries and services of the church.
Webb House Fund
The primary mission of the Webb House is to serve the youth of Greene County by providing a safe, supervised facility in which young people may participate in fun recreational and character-building activities.
Webb House Fund
Webb House is a Christian ministry for the youth of Greene County and provides a safe place for teens and pre-teens to congregate.
Pastor’s Benevolent Fund
Our special church fund helps folks in dire need such as people who are homeless or having employment or health issues.
Mission Team Fund
Adults and teens travel to mission sites within the United States every other year to show God’s love in practical ways. We were scheduled to go to Tennessee in 2021, but that has been pushed to 2022 due to COVID-19. Past missions have renovated homes, including building and repairing roofs and painting.
Mission Team Fund
Adults and teens travel to mission sites within the United States every other year to show God’s love in practical ways. We were scheduled to go to Tennessee in 2021, but that has been pushed to 2022 due to COVID-19. Past missions have renovated homes, including building and repairing roofs and painting.
Sound & Video System Fund
This is a special Giving fund for 2021 to update and replace the 2003 system in our sanctuary with a new state-of-the-art system.
Other Ministries
For ministries not shown above that cover special events and efforts. In the donation form, please specify in the Memo field what your funds are to be purposed towards.
Other Ministries
For ministries not shown above that cover special events and efforts. In the donation form, please specify in the Memo field what your funds are to be purposed towards.
Ways to Contribute
There are several ways of making your financial contributions to the church safely and securely.
- At Sunday Services: Simply place cash or checks in the offering plate during the collection at any Sunday service.
- By Mail: Mail your check to First United Methodist Church, 307 S Wilson, Jefferson, IA 50129.
- Automatic Payment Plan (Bill Pay): This is an arrangement you can make with your personal bank, and in most cases easily done online. It provides a convenient way for a set dollar amount to be withdrawn (transferred) and sent from your bank directly to the church on a regular schedule of your choosing.
- Online Giving: All of the Giving buttons on this page link to a secure donation form that will allow either one-time or recurring payments to be made from your bank account, debit card, or credit card.
- Church App: You can download our church app using the links below to your Apple or Android smartphone and make secure contributions directly from it.
