By Nick Carney, Endowment and Planned Giving Program Manager We start a new calendar year with a reading from the Gospel of Matthew. The reading provides a description of the three kings as they travel to visit the newborn Jesus. After their long travel guided by a...
By Nick Carney, Endowment and Planned Giving Program Manager Advent is a season of preparation for the birth of our Lord, Jesus Christ. Our preparation is expressed through hope, peace, love, and joy. In a time of distance from others and our physical worship spaces,...
By Marie Galetto-Dugoni One of the great joys of our work is being the bearer of GOOD news for parishes in the form of grant checks. Through the generosity of our donors and the growth of our endowments, we are able to provide grants for programs at parishes all over...
By Mary Quilici Aumack, CEO A Donor Advised Fund (DAF) is a charitable giving vehicle administered by a public charity. When a donation is made to the fund, the donor receives appropriate tax considerations. Then, the donor(s) decide over time where they would like...
By Nick Carney, Endowment and Legacy Giving Program Manager On Sunday we celebrated mass in honor of the 80 members of the Society of Saint Joseph. Normally this is a private mass for Society members and their families. This year, the celebration was made public as...
By Mary Quilici Aumack, CEO In March the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act was passed to help mitigate the rapid and devastating economic impacts of Covid-19. There was focus on employer and employee support, such as the Payroll Protection...