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What is a Donor Advised Fund? This is a donor-designated fund that gives you flexibility in your charitable giving. Similar to a checking account, but [...]

Jim and Jackie are members of Sacred Heart Parish/Aberdeen.  They have enjoyed supporting their parish as well as the St. Thomas Aquinas Newman Center, as [...]

Some donors may benefit from concentrating, or “bunching” their charitable contributions for potential income tax savings.   So what is bunching and how can it provide [...]

The COVID-19 pandemic has had an economic impact on many of our families, friends, and neighbors. While many applicants have actually returned to work, limited [...]

Today’s challenges have forced us all to adapt in ways we weren’t even sure we could. You can’t control the weather, the markets or the [...]

Corn and soybeans are the bread and butter of most farmers in eastern South Dakota. The thought of giving these grains to the Catholic Community [...]

Image: Freepik.com   Catholic Responsible Investing One of the most significant values of the Catholic Community Foundation for Eastern South Dakota (CCFESD) is [...]

  THANK YOU!   Because of the generosity of so many, we saw great success at our two most recent events ~ the Bishop's Cup golf [...]

Fiscal Year financials ending June 30, 2020 Investment Returns (using Catholic values screening): 2.3% Total CCFESD assets under management: $119M 830 permanent Endowments totaling $69M (Perpetual funds that each year [...]

The Catholic Community Foundation for Eastern South Dakota and Mount Marty University in Yankton, SD recently announced a new partnership.  The foundation and the university [...]