The Catholic Foundation of Central

Grantmaking and Managing Charitable Funds: Endowed funds provide a permanent source of recurring revenue that supports the work of Catholic compliant organizations into perpetuity. Reserve and donor advised funds provide sources of revenue for current and intermediate needs for addressing needs and improving the quality of life in the community. The Foundation provides a professionally managed best-of-class investment program which is fully compliant with US Conference of Catholic Bishops social value screening guidelines along with maximized returns and competitive fees. Annual endowment distributions along with reserve fund distributions are guided by donor intent. The Foundation's funds provide donors the opportunity to achieve their philanthropic goals to benefit and meet the needs of the community including tuition assistance, services for vulnerable populations, ministry growth, retired priests, seminarians and more. The Foundation's endowment fund also provides grants to address community needs and professional development.