The St. Charles United Methodist Church Endowment Fund was established to help ensure the continued growth and ministry of our church for years to come. This Fund is invested with the United Methodist Foundation of Michigan. While the principal may not be expended, income earned using a three-year rolling average can be distributed for projects designed to enhance the mission of Christ and the ministry of the Church. Anyone can submit a grant application for a project or charity designed to enhance the mission of Christ and the ministry of the Church.

Endowment Fund Grant Application

Endowment Fund Grant Request Process

The St. Charles United Methodist Church Wilsterman Trust Fund was established to help ensure the continued growth, ministry, and charitable purposes of our church for years to come. This Fund is invested with the United Methodist Foundation of Michigan. Income earned using a three-year rolling average can be distributed for projects and charitable purposes designed to enhance the mission of Christ and the ministry of the Church. Anyone can submit a grant application for a project or charity designed to enhance the mission of Christ and the ministry of the Church.

The St. Charles United Methodist Church Wilsterman Trust Fund will be granting funds to individuals or organizations in 2026, this is due to the market fluctuations in 2023, 2024 and 2025, that had a positive impact on our investments; thus, our ability to fund grant requests.

Wilsterman Trust Fund Grant Application