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Hope Moravian Church
Hope Moravian Church
Endowment Funds
Building Endowment Fund
The Building Fund supports capital projects and major repairs of the church and parsonage. For a project to qualify for this Fund, the total cost must exceed $5,000 and result in extending the useful life of the structure. Furthermore, the congregation will be expected to provide no less than 25% of the total cost of the project, through second-mile gifts. This Fund shall not be used to pay for routine maintenance and upkeep for the church and/or parsonage.
Camp and Scholarship Endowment Fund
The Camp and Scholarship Fund supports children and youth of the Church through:
Scholarship programs to attend camps at Illiana, Tar Hallow, and Epworth;
An annual scholarship to one or more members of the Church who intend to
pursue post-high school education (college, technical or trade);
Scholarship aid for members of the Church that are attending Moravian Theological
Seminary or other denominationally approved seminaries
It may also support Continuing and Post Graduate Education for the Pastor.
Mission and Evangelism Endowment Fund
The Mission & Evangelism Fund supports worldwide and local efforts to bring the Good
News to the un-churched, to those who do not know Christ, and to the needy. Some of the efforts the Fund supports include:
Direct aid for projects and needs of the Board of World Mission;
Mission trips, both internationally and domestically, by members of the Church;
Outreach programs to the Hope community like the Monday Night Meal Site and
Vacation Bible School;
Direct aid to organizations like the Hope Food Bank, Hope Community Center,
shelter programs for the homeless and battered spouses, and other
community services that are consistent with the mission and ministries of the
Church; and,
Other efforts that brings the Gospel and the work of the Church to people in need.
Morningstar Preschool Endowment Fund
Morning Star Preschool Fund supports the preschool by:
Supplying educational materials, equipment, and increased, qualified staff to serve
and be utilized in the instruction of the community's preschool-aged children;
Funding tuition scholarships for preschool students in an effort to support and reach
out to the community's families in need; and
Providing capital improvements such as outdoor recreational equipment, computer
systems, etc. intended to enhance the preschool's mission of providing a
Christ centered learning experience involving safe, loving, and secure
exploration and discovery.
Music Endowment Fund
The Music Fund shall support:
The acquisition of music, materials and capital items that support the choir and
the Church’s music programs.
Concerts sponsored by the Church for the community;
Attendance by members of the Church involved in the music program to
conferences and programs sponsored by the Moravian Music Foundation, the
Bi-annual Moravian Music Festival and other programs and training deemed
appropriate by the Board of Elders that further the Church’s music programs.
The Building Fund supports capital projects and major repairs of the church and parsonage. For a project to qualify for this Fund, the total cost must exceed $5,000 and result in extending the useful life of the structure. Furthermore, the congregation will be expected to provide no less than 25% of the total cost of the project, through second-mile gifts. This Fund shall not be used to pay for routine maintenance and upkeep for the church and/or parsonage.
Camp and Scholarship Endowment Fund
The Camp and Scholarship Fund supports children and youth of the Church through:
Scholarship programs to attend camps at Illiana, Tar Hallow, and Epworth;
An annual scholarship to one or more members of the Church who intend to
pursue post-high school education (college, technical or trade);
Scholarship aid for members of the Church that are attending Moravian Theological
Seminary or other denominationally approved seminaries
It may also support Continuing and Post Graduate Education for the Pastor.
Mission and Evangelism Endowment Fund
The Mission & Evangelism Fund supports worldwide and local efforts to bring the Good
News to the un-churched, to those who do not know Christ, and to the needy. Some of the efforts the Fund supports include:
Direct aid for projects and needs of the Board of World Mission;
Mission trips, both internationally and domestically, by members of the Church;
Outreach programs to the Hope community like the Monday Night Meal Site and
Vacation Bible School;
Direct aid to organizations like the Hope Food Bank, Hope Community Center,
shelter programs for the homeless and battered spouses, and other
community services that are consistent with the mission and ministries of the
Church; and,
Other efforts that brings the Gospel and the work of the Church to people in need.
Morningstar Preschool Endowment Fund
Morning Star Preschool Fund supports the preschool by:
Supplying educational materials, equipment, and increased, qualified staff to serve
and be utilized in the instruction of the community's preschool-aged children;
Funding tuition scholarships for preschool students in an effort to support and reach
out to the community's families in need; and
Providing capital improvements such as outdoor recreational equipment, computer
systems, etc. intended to enhance the preschool's mission of providing a
Christ centered learning experience involving safe, loving, and secure
exploration and discovery.
Music Endowment Fund
The Music Fund shall support:
The acquisition of music, materials and capital items that support the choir and
the Church’s music programs.
Concerts sponsored by the Church for the community;
Attendance by members of the Church involved in the music program to
conferences and programs sponsored by the Moravian Music Foundation, the
Bi-annual Moravian Music Festival and other programs and training deemed
appropriate by the Board of Elders that further the Church’s music programs.
