GCFA Hosts Administrative Training for Africa
GCFA is pleased to announce the successful completion of a comprehensive training & financial update meeting for African Central Conferences
top of page
Aug 18, 2023
GCFA Reports Medical Costs Savings
The Board of Directors of the (GCFA) met to discuss and approve several key recommendations related to employee benefits for the GAUMC.
Jun 14, 2023
Fact From Fiction: UMC Trust Clause - A Case Analysis (Update Inside)
Incomplete information about lawsuits can lead local churches to develop unrealistic expectations about pursuing legal strategies.
May 19, 2023
Connectional Table & General Council on Finance and Administration Boards Affirm Budget Allocations
Connectional Table and GCFA met to discuss the allocations to the to the apportioned funds entity oversees.
May 4, 2023
First Quarter General Church Finances
GCFA of the United Methodist Church has released the financial updates on general Church apportionment collections for quarter 1 of 2023.
Apr 28, 2023
GCFA Requests Reconsideration on Judicial Council Decision No. 1472
Board voted to request that the Judicial Council reconsider Decision No. 1472’s session must be scheduled between 1/1/25 and 12/31/2027
Mar 29, 2023
GCFA Issues Update, Frequently Asked Questions Regarding Boy Scout Bankruptcy
The Boy Scouts of America (“BSA”) filed for bankruptcy protection in Delaware in response to facing a significant number of lawsuits
Feb 17, 2023
GCFA Celebrates Conferences Paying 100% Apportionments; Agency Releases 2022 Impact Report
GCFA’s General Secretary and Treasurer Rev. Moses Kumar announced seven jurisdictional annual conferences paid their apportionments in full.
Dec 12, 2022
GCFA Publishes Extensive Disaffiliation Statistics
Reports of churches disaffiliating will now be published with financial and vitality statistics included.
Dec 8, 2022
GCFA Staff Helps Local Family at Christmas
GCFA recently held its annual Christmas party, where the staff staff “adopted” a local family and made sure there will be plenty of presents
Nov 20, 2022
GCFA Board Met, Approved Spending Plans, Recommended Base Percentage Rate
GCFA Board approved spending plans, recommended a base percentage rate for 2025-2028.
Oct 28, 2022
GCFA Board Meets, Hears Financial Modeling and Projections
GCFA BOD heard an update from the Committee on General Agency & Episcopal Matters (GAEM) on general Church apportionment trends & projectios
Oct 2, 2022
GCFA Board Adjusts Benefit Trust Distribution, Elects New Board Member
The GCFA BODs approved an adjustment to the benefit trust distribution schedule, along with electing a new member and a new Board Secretary.
Aug 20, 2022
GCFA Board Receives Update on Clergy Wellness Events, Approves Property Sale Proceeds
The Board of Directors of GCFA held its summer meeting on August 18, 2022 and approved a resolution designating funds from a property sale
Jul 19, 2022
Updated Ministry Resource Guide Available
The newly updated Ministry Resource Guide published by The General Council on Finance and Administration is here!
Jul 11, 2022
GCFA Adds Interfaith Federal Credit Union as Newest Ministry Partner
Nashville, TN – The General Council on Finance and Administration ‒ UMC Support (GCFA) is pleased to report that Interfaith Federal...
Jun 26, 2022
GCFA Board Approves Episcopal Fund Revisions for 2022
GCFA Board Met and Approved Episcopal Fund Revisions for 2022 Nashville, Tennessee – The Board of Directors of the General Council on...
Feb 25, 2022
GCFA Approves Budget Allocations for 2023-2024; Celebrates 100% Apportionments Receipts
Nashville, Tennessee – The Board of Directors of the General Council on Finance and Administration (GCFA) held its monthly meeting...
Feb 15, 2022
Subsplash Expands Offerings to Churches with Subsplash One
Ministry Partner Subsplash Announces New Offerings Nashville, Tennessee – The Connectional Relations team of the General Council on...
Feb 8, 2022
REEF Technology Joins GCFA Ministry Partner Program
REEF Technology Added as Newest GCFA Ministry Partner Nashville, Tennessee – The Connectional Relations Team of the General Council on...
bottom of page