Welcome New Board Members
The Catholic Foundation welcomes three new board members.
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New Board Chair Looks to the Future
As a forester Ken Kane’s life’s work draws a remarkable parallel to his service on the board of the Catholic Foundation of Northwest Pennsylvania. Both vocations hold core beliefs and understanding that decisions made today have a profound effect on future generations.
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Stewardship and the Season of Lent: Changing Ourselves
Saint Ignatius of Loyola offered us these words of wisdom, which seem particularly relevant as journey through the season of Lent: “He who goes about to reform the world must begin with himself, or he loses his labor.”
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Catholic Foundation of Northwest Pennsylvania Awards $195,197 in 2024 Competitive Grant Cycles
The Catholic Foundation of Northwest Pennsylvania is pleased to announce during its three 2024 grant cycles, 50 grants totaling $195,197 were awarded to support 46 projects. Funded by the Foundation’s Education Endowment, Faith Formation Endowment, and Catholic Social Ministry Endowment as well as endowments established by individuals to carry out their charitable goals, these grants support a wide range of projects and needs and will have impact throughout the thirteen counties of the Diocese of Erie.
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Catholic Foundation of Northwest Pennsylvania Announces 2024 Fall Grant Awards Totaling $54,315
The Catholic Foundation of Northwest Pennsylvania is pleased to announce that twelve grants totaling $54,315 were awarded to support twelve projects during our 2024 Fall Education competitive grant cycle.
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Charity: Simple Word, Powerful Outcome
Another year is upon us! Still in the context of our beautiful Christmas season, many of us will answer the questions: “What will be new in my growth as a follower of Jesus? What tangible changes of heart and habit will I strive for in 2025?”
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#iGiveCatholic Giving Day Shatters Previous Donation Record
A new record is set for dollars raised during the sixth year of #iGiveCatholic participation.
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Catholic Foundation of Northwest Pennsylvania Honored on National Philanthropy Day
The Catholic Foundation of Northwest Pennsylvania was recently honored as the 2024 Outstanding Foundation during the National Philanthropy Day celebration, hosted by the Association of Fundraising Professionals Northwestern Pennsylvania Chapter.
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Gratitude: The Heart of Thanksgiving
For Christian stewards, Thanksgiving Day has special meaning, for we know that gratitude lies at the very heart of stewardship.
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Catholic Foundation of Northwest Pennsylvania Announces 2024 Catholic Social Ministry Grant Awards Totaling $69,517
The Catholic Foundation of Northwest Pennsylvania is pleased to announce 15 Catholic Social Ministry grants totaling $69,517 were awarded to support 14 projects during its summer grant cycle.
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