Letter From the President: A Rich Harvest

Letter From the President: A Rich Harvest

Thirty years ago, a group of local Catholic leaders — clergy and laity — took a leap of faith and trust. They established a new organization, separate from the Archdiocese, to steward the charitable resources of Catholic individuals, families, parishes, and institutions.

Today the seeds planted by the founders of the Catholic Community Foundation of Minnesota (CCF) yield a rich harvest to support the needs of our community. In CCF’s 30th year, grants from charitable funds totaled a record $24 million.

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2023 Assets and Grantmaking Snapshot

2023 Assets and Grantmaking Snapshot

The Catholic Community Foundation of Minnesota (CCF) continued its growth trajectory in fiscal year 2023. With 64 new funds opened, CCF now manages nearly $600 million in assets and granted $24M.

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Managing Investments Imbued with Catholic Values

Managing Investments Imbued with Catholic Values

Over three decades, a carefully honed investment policy has helped the Catholic Community Foundation of Minnesota (CCF) become the third-largest public grantmaker in Minnesota. This accomplishment demonstrates just how seriously CCF takes its commitment to meet the future needs of our Catholic community. Central to honoring that commitment is a sound investment strategy that is both rigorously monitored and deeply infused with Catholic values.

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Your Family’s Legacy Starts with a Simple Conversation

Your Family’s Legacy Starts with a Simple Conversation

What do you want your family’s legacy to be?

If you struggle to answer that question, consider this one: What do you hope to pass on to your children when you yourself pass on?

You might think of gifting your children a monetary inheritance to provide financial support. Or perhaps you picture an heirloom that has been in the family for generations. Maybe you’re thinking of family traditions you’ve honored together at countless Christmases or Easters. You might even be thinking of what could have an impact beyond your immediate family: your faith and values.

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Plan for Joy. Skip the Stress.

Plan for Joy. Skip the Stress.

Experience the joy of giving through a donor advised fund with the Catholic Community Foundation of Minnesota. Rest assured, your gifts will be stewarded in alignment with your Catholic values and make a meaningful impact in the community.

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2023 Year-End Giving Reminders

2023 Year-End Giving Reminders

Thanks to you, the Catholic Community Foundation of Minnesota (CCF) was able to grant more than $24M to our community in the 2023 fiscal year. This is only possible with your support. We are so grateful to you. As we head into the holiday season and you consider your charitable giving for the end of this taxable year, please keep […]

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