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Why Give to the Foundation?

The Catholic Community Foundation manages endowment funds

benefit of Catholic organizations and ministries in Santa Clara County. These endowments are invested and managed so that they will create FOREVER VALUE for our local Catholic community for the next 100 years and beyond.

Endowments & Planned Giving go Hand-in-Hand

By Marie Galetto / September 5, 2019

“There is so much uncertainty in our lives and in our world. It comforts me to know that no matter how things change, the parish endowment will FOREVER support the members of this community.” – Fr. Greg Kimm, pastor at St. Joseph of Cupertino Endowments are maintained forever, so a gift to an endowment is …

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On a Firm Foundation: A Life of Ministry

By Marie Galetto / August 20, 2019

“To strive, to seek, to find, and not to yield!” – Alfred Lord Tennyson  A couple of weeks ago, Doug & I had the honor of cohosting a retirement celebration for our good friend Sr. Rosalie Pizzo. The party was hosted by Peggy & Lon Normandin. Peggy and Sr. Rosalie graduated together from Notre Dame High …

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Kitchen Table Philanthropy

By Marie Galetto / June 28, 2019

This is a reprint of an article from the Foundation’s 2017 Annual Newsletter. By Marie Galetto-Dugoni In the spring of 2017, 8th graders from St. Mary of the Immaculate Conception School went on the much-loved trip to Washington, D.C. One of the highlights of this trip is laying a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown …

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