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Lydia Patterson Institute Nurtures Students Leading Transformative Lives

Jun 18, 2024

Lydia Patterson Institute Nurtures Students Leading Transformative Lives

Each morning, Lydia Patterson Institute (LPI) students wake up before the sun rises in Ciudad Juárez, Mexico, and cross the border into El Paso, Texas, to go to school. In the process, these students courageously change the trajectory of their lives and their families’ lives forever.

Texas Methodist Foundation's Grants Ministry Awards $900,000 to 40 Churches and Nonprofits Across Texas and New Mexico

Jun 5, 2024

Texas Methodist Foundation's Grants Ministry Awards $900,000 to 40 Churches and Nonprofits Across Texas and New Mexico

Texas Methodist Foundation (TMF) grants $900,000 to 40 churches and nonprofits across Texas and New Mexico during its Spring 2024 grant cycle. Each grantee nourishes its community through innovative and impactful initiatives that uplift individuals and families.

2023 Texas Methodist Foundation Impact Report

Apr 25, 2024

2023 Texas Methodist Foundation Impact Report

On behalf of Texas Methodist Foundation, we’d like to share with you stories of impact we are making together, emboldening cultures of purpose, generosity, and courage for the world God imagines.

Cy-Hope Lives into its God-Sized Dream of Bringing Hope to At-Risk Children

Feb 26, 2024

Cy-Hope Lives into its God-Sized Dream of Bringing Hope to At-Risk Children

Rallying the entire Cypress, Texas community to transform childhoods, making life better for its children, Cy-Hope provides counseling, fine arts programs, access to food in and out of school, and a hope-filled Christian summer camp experience for underserved youth.

Texas Methodist Foundation Fall 2023 Grant Recipients Empower Individuals and Lift Up Communities

Feb 13, 2024

Texas Methodist Foundation Fall 2023 Grant Recipients Empower Individuals and Lift Up Communities

Texas Methodist Foundation (TMF) has awarded $440,000 to 42 churches, schools, and nonprofit organizations during its Fall 2023 grant cycle. This cycle’s recipients are making positive social impacts through innovative faith-based initiatives that are lifting up communities by focusing on the personal and financial wellbeing of individuals and families in those communities.

Texas Methodist Foundation Expands Lending Team to Meet the Growing Needs of Churches and Nonprofit Ministries

Jan 9, 2024

Texas Methodist Foundation Expands Lending Team to Meet the Growing Needs of Churches and Nonprofit Ministries

The Texas Methodist Foundation is expanding its investment in growing the church with the addition of Chris Miller as vice president of lending and Douglas Cotner as senior loan officer. Building on the Texas Methodist Foundation’s 85 years as a trusted financial and leadership partner helping to bring about the loving world God imagines, Miller and Cotner will continue to increase the Texas Methodist Foundation’s role as an essential partner supporting the vitality and impact of churches and nonprofit ministries across Texas and New Mexico.