1992 Book of Discipline: ¶ 2514

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2514. Foundations--Annual Conference or Conferences--An annual conference or conferences may establish a United Methodist Foundation. The purposes for establishing such a foundation may include:

1. Providing the services described in 2513.3 as designated by the donor or at the direction of the conference board of trustees;

2. The promotion of planned giving programs on behalf of local churches, conferences, and general church boards and agencies;

3. Furnishing counsel and guidance to local churches with regard to promotion and management of permanent funds;

4. Other responsibilities as determined by the annual conference. The United Methodist Foundation shall have a governing board as determined by the annual conference. The governing board will establish policies upon which the foundation will operate.

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1992 Book of Discipline: ¶ 2514
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