Catholic Foundation Awards $61,650 in Spring 2020 Grant Cycle
The Catholic Foundation of Northwest Pennsylvania is pleased to announce that a total of $61,650 has been awarded in grants through our 2020 Spring competitive grant programs.
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Lighting the Way into the Future
With gratitude to all who have supported the mission of the Catholic Foundation of Northwest Pennsylvania, we are pleased to share this annual report for 2019.
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Catholic Foundation Receives $1.27M Endowment Bequest
The Catholic Foundation has announced its largest gift received from an individual in its history: a $1.27 million dollar bequest from the estate of Msgr. Salvatore Mitchell to enhance the education endowment he established during his lifetime. Funds exclusively support tuition assistance for Kennedy Catholic High School students.
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New Endowment Makes its First Distribution
The Dr. Howard R. Ferguson, Jr. Scholarship Endowment, which supports tuition assistance to the students attending Saint Joseph Catholic School located in Warren, has made its first distribution.
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#iGiveCatholic
#iGiveCatholic was mobilized in March 2020 as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic to accept donations for parishes, schools and Catholic ministries facing increased costs. It will remain open to accept donations through June 30.
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In Appreciation
In appreciation of our priests in the diocese who have risen to the pastoral challenge of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Thank You Wednesday
#GivingTuesdayNow was a global day of giving that took place on May 5, 2020 as an emergency response to the unprecedented need caused by COVID-19. Thank you to all who joined in!
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#GivingTuesdayNow
#GivingTuesdayNow is a global day of giving that will take place on May 5, 2020 as an emergency response to the unprecedented need caused by COVID-19. Join in!
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The New CARES Act Impacts Charitable Giving in 2020
On Friday, March 27, Congress passed the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act. This $2 trillion economic stimulus package contains components that may affect your charitable giving in 2020.
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