Church Resources - FAQ'S

Some of the most frequently asked questions of the Granite District office can be answered in the following materials. Churches may download these resources to have on hand: 

Church Treasurer’s - Church Treasurer’s Handbook

Insurance Questions - Fred C. Church UMC Booklet

Mission Shares - How They are Calculated

ARCHIVING

Church Archive Record Guidelines

Record Management

Annual Reports Required From Churches - 2020-2021 

NEAC Issues NEW  Conference Numbers for Churches

(Effective - 7/1/20) Please use the new numbers for any forms that require this information.

CHURCH COMMITTEE GUIDELINES

Church Council Guidelines

Finance Committee Guidelines

SPRC Guidelines

Stewardship Guidelines

Trustees Guidelines

Local Church Audit Guidelines

What is the Methodist Church Group Ruling (Tax Exemption)

GCFA - Application for UMC Group Ruling Documents 

Apply for an EIN (Employer Identification Number - AKA Federal Tax ID#)

Not Sure of your EIN - IRS Suggestions

PARSONAGE GUIDELINES

COVID-19 RESOURCES

Navigating the World of Digital Media - Copyright Licensing for Virtual Ministries

NEAC Re-Launch/ Re-Opening Guidelines

Music Guidelines for Re-opening

Church Relief - FAQ's