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Catholic Community Foundation announces incoming CEO
Tony Menke to take over leadership in 2024
August 7, 2023
As the Catholic Community Foundation for Eastern South Dakota (CCFESD) looks to the future, it is pleased to announce today that current Vice President and COO Tony Menke will be replacing the retiring President and CEO Mark Conzemius on January 7, 2024.
A Legacy Of Love And Faith
Hear from the President of the Catholic Community Foundation for Eastern South Dakota, Mark Conzemius, about the history of the CCFESD, what we as an organization do, and the meaning of leaving a legacy of love and faith.
"It's absolutely beautiful and amazing to be a part of this faith experience."

Mark Conzemius
President of the Catholic Community Foundation for Eastern South Dakota
Foundation News
A Heart to Heart Q&A with Outgoing President & CEO – Mark Conzemius
”My heart is full of gratitude as I reflect on the blessings that have come from working for the Catholic Community Foundation.” – Mark Conzemius,
Financial Stewardship & Performance – September 30, 2023
In serving directed giving by donors to specific Catholic parishes, schools, cemeteries, and other ministries, the CCFESD maintains a strong commitment to Catholic stewardship. This
Faith of a Family: More Than One Way to Give a Gift of Grain
Honor the LORD with your wealth, with first fruits of all your produce; Then will your barns be filled with plenty, with new wine your
Catholic Community Foundation’s Bids Farewell
Lichty to run the Catholic Foundation in the Diocese of Crookston Joe Lichty, Gift Planning Officer for Sioux Falls, has been named the Executive Director,