A DAF Partner that Shares our Values

A DAF Partner that Shares our Values

Rene and Amy Ho believe in the importance of giving back to their community and setting an example for their children. When they learned about Donor Advised Funds (DAFs) at the Foundation, they were drawn to the idea of partnering with a Foundation that could help...
Doing Parishes Differently

Doing Parishes Differently

The Legacy of Monsignor John Sandersfeld Monsignor John Sandersfeld is remembered by those who knew him for his outgoing and welcoming personality and his passion for parish ministry. Along with the innumerable lives he touched through his kindness, generosity, and...
The Grande Center: Education, Opportunity, and Sustainability

The Grande Center: Education, Opportunity, and Sustainability

A Non-Profit Investment Fund for an organization lifting up a rural community through education and opportunity The Grande Center for Education and Economic Opportunity brings together three vital opportunities for rural, refugee communities in El Salvador –...
Why Bunching Donations Today Makes Sense for Tomorrow

Why Bunching Donations Today Makes Sense for Tomorrow

Article updated 09/25/2023 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...
How can we get our children involved in philanthropy?

How can we get our children involved in philanthropy?

This question was top-of-mind for a family (we’ll call them Mr. & Mrs. Carpenter) who was working with the Foundation. Their children were grown, and the couple had plans for substantial giving both now and through their estate plan. But they were searching for...
My High School Work Study Experience

My High School Work Study Experience

Over the past two years, we’ve had the pleasure of getting to know our first Cristo Rey intern. Victor came to us as a shy but competent and hard-working Junior. He’s now leaving our team as a Cristo Rey graduate starting his first year at San Jose State University....
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