CCFESD Updates

  • Celebrating 35 Years, 133,934 gifts received and over $311M

    November 18, 2022

    November's semi-annual CCFESD Board Meeting and Legacy of Faith celebration was a great chance to celebrate 35 years of the ministry of the CCFESD with [...]

  • Welcome Makayla!

    September 23, 2022

    Why did you decide to work for the Catholic Community Foundation? The future of the Catholic Church is very important to me.  I am excited [...]

  • John Paul II School – Mitchell, SD

    September 23, 2022

    Recently, Saint John Paul II School in Mitchell began a Strategic Planning process. The project is being funded thanks to a distribution from the Muth [...]

  • Nicole Furher – Mitchell, SD GPO

    September 23, 2022

    Nicole Fuhrer, Gift Planning Officer in the Mitchell regional office. She joined our staff in August 2017.  Her family includes her husband Scott, 4 children, 1 [...]

  • Financial Stewardship & Performance – As of July 31, 2022

    September 13, 2022

    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 [...]

  • Teachers of Excellence

    September 13, 2022

    Thanks to a generous donor family, teachers at Bishop O'Gorman Catholic Schools (BOGCS) were once again welcomed back to school with a special presentation recognizing [...]

  • Financial Stewardship & Performance – June 2022

    July 29, 2022

    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 [...]

  • Staff Spotlight – Marne Hult

    July 29, 2022

    Marne Hult, Gift Planning Officer in the Watertown & Brookings areas of Eastern SD.   She joined our staff in 2016.  Her family includes her [...]

  • Samantha’s Plan: Using Donor Advised Funds to Effect Systemic Change By Cameo C. Anders, JD, MA

    July 26, 2022

    Samantha (our modern day Good Samaritan from the previous article) had several ministries she wanted to support. She cared deeply about the hungry and forlorn [...]

  • Principles of an ‘Ethics of Care’: Making a Concrete Commitment to Your Neighbor By Cameo C. Anders, JD, MA

    July 26, 2022

    “The concept of “neighbour” is now universalized, yet it remains concrete. Despite being extended to all mankind, it is not reduced to a generic, abstract [...]

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