By Nick Carney When I was in high school, I was on the wrestling team, and it was brutal. I endured several hours of practice in a hot room, pushing myself physically and mentally through grueling practices, and fasting to make weight. At the end of every practice, my...
By Nick Carney Today we celebrate the Feast of Saint Joseph. The patron saint of workers, a happy death, husbands, fathers, and the Universal Church. That is high praise for a man who doesn’t have any spoken words in the Bible. From what we learn in the Gospels, he is...
By Nick Carney Recently I had the opportunity to share a retreat weekend with several great men. It was a wonderful opportunity to start my Lent by recharging and refocusing on the season. All the men were at different stages of their lives. Some were right out of...
By Marie Galetto-Dugoni We have written about bunching before, so why might now an opportune time to bunch your charitable donations into a Donor Advised Fund (DAF)? Below is a scenario you may want to discuss with your CPA or wealth advisor (or – for CPAs and...
By Loreen Huddleston, CPA Philanthropy is very personal. In my 30+ years as a CPA, I have worked with many different kinds of clients and I have seen that each client’s situation is unique. Some people are motivated by the causes they love; some are primarily looking...
In December of 2019, the Foundation welcomed two new staff members to our team in San Jose: Nick Carney, Endowment and Planned Giving Manager, and Maya Reyes, Grants Program Manager. We are excited to introduce you to these two talented additions to our team. Nick...
