by Mary Aumack Executive Director Before 2018, for many taxpayers there was no benefit in making a direct contribution to charity from a retirement account (Qualified Charitable Distribution). Previously, you could take an amount, say $10,000, report it as taxable...
by Carolina Scipioni Endowment & Planned Giving Manager Every time I visit a parish in our diocese, I’m able to appreciate the unique culture and beauty that has been built up by many generations. The active members of each community have contributed something...
by Marie Galetto Marketing & Grants Program Manager I never realized how bad I am at making decisions until I decided to get married. Luckily, that first question was the easiest one to answer, “Yes!” There seems to be an endless number of things on which I need...
Mary Quilici Aumack, Executive Director I don’t know the last time I took off my wedding band, but I know it’s more than 20 years. In that time the band was NEVER off my finger. Most of the time my engagement ring is also on. My friend Devonne teases me because I get...
Mary Quilici Aumack, Executive Director When I was 19, I had the great privilege of spending my sophomore year of college in Florence, Italy, with the Gonzaga-in-Florence program. In addition to the ineffable opportunity to be that close to my heritage, we ventured...
Marie Galetto, Marketing & Grants Program Manager It has been my privilege to be the Grants Program Manager at the Catholic Community Foundation for a little over a year now. In the past year, I oversaw my first Spring Grant Cycle and met (in-person or virtually...
