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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Celebrating Growth with Prayer and Fellowship
Catholic Foundation Legacy Society members were honored at a recent gathering of donors, board members, staff, and friends of the Foundation.
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Building Hope For The Future
In the pages of our 2023 Community Impact Report, we hope you’ll enjoy reading about the impact of grant funding, peace of mind donors find in planning a lasting legacy of faith, and opportunities for donors to support what means the most to them.
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Be a Good Steward of Your Faith this Autumn
There’s something wonderfully renewing about autumn, especially as it begins a new school year. It’s all about new beginnings.
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Catholic Foundation of Northwest Pennsylvania Announces 2024 Spring Grant Awards Totaling $71,365
The Catholic Foundation of Northwest Pennsylvania is pleased to announce that 22 grants totaling $71,365 were awarded to support 20 projects during our 2024 spring grant cycle. These grants will 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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Stewardship Saint for July
It is in the simple statement, “Martha served,” that we recognize Martha for her witness to stewardship.
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Lisa Louis, Executive Director, Recertified as a Certified Fund Raising Executive (CFRE)
Lisa Louis, Executive Director of the Catholic Foundation, has been recertified as a Certified Fund Raising Execuitve.
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U.S. Catholic Foundation Leaders Meet in Michigan
Lisa Louis, Executive Director, recently returned from a meeting of the Consortium of Catholic Foundations, a group of Catholic community foundations, which facilitates collaboration to advance the work of all.
Catholic Foundation of Northwest Pennsylvania Awards $176,310 in 2023 Competitive Grant Cycles
The Catholic Foundation of Northwest Pennsylvania is pleased to announce during its three 2023 grant cycles, 35 grants totaling $176,310 were awarded to support 28 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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