by Chris | Jan 7, 2020 | News
Please join us in welcoming Annette Wholaver as our Mission Advancement Associate. In addition to administrative responsibilities, Annette will coordinate our Impact Grant Program and annual endowment distributions as well as audit our endowment deposits and...
by Chris | Jul 12, 2019 | News
Despite a volatile investment cycle in the fiscal year that ended on June 30, the Board of Trustees of the Independent Catholic Foundation recently approved a 4.5% distribution rate for each of its 268 permanent endowments. This action will result in a record $1.3...
by Chris | Jul 1, 2019 | News
We begin our fiscal year with news that Charity Navigator has awarded us its coveted 4-star rating for demonstrating strong financial health and commitment to accountability and transparency. Charity Navigator’s award letter to us continues: “The nonprofit...
by Chris | Jun 26, 2019 | News
Applications are now available for Impact Grants that we will award in September to eligible Catholic parishes, schools and service organizations within the diocese. The Grants Committee has decided to give priority to projects emphasizing Clergy/Lay Leadership...
by Chris | Jun 26, 2019 | News
In several instances recently, fellow Catholics have asked us, “How was the office move?” The question has afforded us the opportunity to offer a friendly reminder that the Independent Catholic Foundation did not move because we are not a diocesan office....
by Chris | May 20, 2019 | News
Scholarships Available for College Juniors & Seniors The Independent Catholic Foundation seek applicants for the 2019 Welge Scholarship which provides financial assistance to worthy parishioners who are entering their junior or senior year of college and are a...
