GIVING
How to say YES
The Catholic Foundation offers many ways to support the Catholic causes you care most about. No matter the amount of gift you make, we have a giving option available to best support your passion within our Catholic Faith. Our knowledge and experience allow us to work with you to construct a planned gift that best meets your needs now and in the future.
Types of Funds
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Endowment Fund
Provides an annual source of income to a Catholic organization of your choice. This fund is designed to function in perpetuity, making it possible for you to ensure long-term support.
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Donor Advised Fund
From one efficient account, you have the opportunity to contribute to multiple Catholic organizations.
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Charitable Gift Annuity
You receive fixed payments throughout your life, and at death leave a gift to support the charity of your choice.
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Charitable Trust
You receive fixed payments for a term of years, with the remainder of funds going to your selected charity, or make fixed payments to a charity, with the remainder of funds returning to you or an heir.
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Scholarships
Create a fund to provide educational assistance to deserving students.
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Honor & Memorial Gifts
Celebrate and Remember Loved Ones
Ways to Give
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Cash
Donate any amount by mail. We also accept wire transfers and ACH payments.
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Credit Cards
We accept all major credit cards over the phone, with an option for recurring payments.
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Real Estate and Marketable Securities
Transfer real estate securities, and after liquidation, we will deposit the assets into the fund of your choice.
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Insurance Policies
Designate a fund of your choice as the beneficiary and specify the name of the fund.
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Life Estate
Make a gift of your home while retaining the full use and rights to the property during your lifetime.
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Charitable IRA Rollover
Roll over all or a portion of your IRA’s required minimum distribution tax free to an endowment of your choice.
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Bequest
Designate a fund as a beneficiary in your will, trust, or policies.