Types of Funds
The Catholic Foundation offers several types of charitable funds to facilitate your giving. Our staff is available to discuss these options with you and help you select the fund type that best fits your needs.
Types of Funds
How to Set Up a Fund
It’s easy to establish a charitable fund at The Catholic Foundation. Our professional staff will guide you step-by-step through the process. Here’s how it works:
5 Easy Steps
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Outline your personal philanthropic goals
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Determine how much you wish to invest in philanthropy now and/or through a simple designation in a will or trust to establish a named charitable fund at the Foundation or a gift to the Foundations’ discretionary Philanthropy Fund
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Name the fund and name the fund advisors
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Work with a Catholic Foundation professional to determine investment and spending policies for the fund
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Establish your fund with an initial gift and/or translate your charitable intentions into a lasting legacy through your will or trust
Investment Pool Reports
Our most recent investment pool reports can be seen here. If you are interested in previous years, please see the rest of our investment pool reports linked below.
Here to Serve
Please contact the Development Team at The Catholic Foundation to discuss your options and get started.
Darina O’Dowd Padian, CAP®
Vice President of Development