CCFESD Updates

  • Catholic Community Foundation Announces Incoming CEO

    August 7, 2023

    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, [...]

  • Sowing Generosity: The Gift of Grain

    August 1, 2023

    We know that farming and ranching isn't just a job - it's a way of life. It's about stewardship, hard work, and a deep connection [...]

  • Financial Stewardship & Performance – June 30, 2023

    July 24, 2023

    In serving designated giving by donors to specific Catholic parishes, schools, cemeteries, and other ministries, the CCFESD maintains a strong commitment to Catholic stewardship. This [...]

  • Financial Stewardship & Performance – March 31, 2023

    May 24, 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 [...]

  • The Spirit of Volunteerism – Honoring Those Who Serve Others

    May 23, 2023

    Volunteer Appreciation Day is celebrated annually on April 20 to honor all those who give their time, talents, and treasure to others. The Catholic Community [...]

  • CCFESD Board Meeting Returns to Huron

    May 22, 2023

    The Catholic Community Foundation (CCFESD) was blessed to hold its April 27 Board Meeting "on the road" returning to Huron, the location of its first [...]

  • Meet Dave Vetch – Aberdeen & Pierre Gift Planning Officer

    May 22, 2023

    David Vetch serves the Aberdeen/Pierre Deanery as Gift Plan Officer for the Aberdeen Catholic Foundation and the Pierre Catholic Foundation.  David was raised on a [...]

  • Conzemius Retiring as President/CEO After 29 Years | Continuing as a consultant and producer of “Christmas at The Cathedral”

    March 7, 2023

    After leading the Catholic Community Foundation for Eastern South Dakota (CCFESD) for 29 years, Mark Conzemius will be officially stepping down as President/CEO at the [...]

  • Tax-Free IRA Gifts | IRA Rollovers

    March 6, 2023

    The IRA Charitable Rollover.   Required Minimum Distributions (RMD): As of January 2023, under the SECURE 2.0 Act of 2022, the required age for minimum distributions [...]

  • Financial Stewardship & Performance – As of January 31, 2023

    March 6, 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 [...]

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