Busting Myths about Creating a Will

Busting Myths about Creating a Will

Myth: You only need a will if you have a lot of money or property. Fact: There are many important reasons to have a will. Deciding where your assets go is a big part of a will, but there are many other decisions you can make like: nominating guardians for your minor...
Expanding the Definition of Philanthropy

Expanding the Definition of Philanthropy

Capstone Advisor Session 2023 Each year the Foundation hosts an event for advisors to network and hear from speakers on topics of philanthropy. On June 15, 2023, advisors from around the Bay Area gathered in San Jose to hear from a panel of experts about how...
Grantee Story: Stewardship as a Way of Life

Grantee Story: Stewardship as a Way of Life

Parish Stewardship Grant – Most Holy Trinity Parish Most Holy Trinity parish is a community built on volunteer power. This multi-lingual, vibrant community has nine masses each weekend in four languages. They serve more than 300 families and 200 homeless each week...
A Legacy of Support for Educators

A Legacy of Support for Educators

Sara Fogelquist was a dedicated historic preservationist, an avid learner, and a creative educator whose legacy is living on through the efforts of her husband, Andrew Quinn, and the fund he established in her honor. The Fogelquist Fund for Education supports local...
Remembering Bishop McGrath

Remembering Bishop McGrath

By Mary Quilici Aumack, CEO I met Bishop PJ McGrath when he came to San Jose in 1998. It was at a reception for Catholic Charities. I know that there is such a thing as “instant like,” and that is most certainly what I felt. When I first asked him to participate in an...
2023 Two-Year Parish Outreach Grant Recipient

2023 Two-Year Parish Outreach Grant Recipient

Each year, the Foundation reviews the applications in the Parish Outreach category of the Spring Grant Cycle and considers applicants for a two-year grant. This means that the program selected will receive a grant this year and next year they will receive the same...
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