"My heart is full of gratitude as I reflect on the blessings that have come from working for the Catholic Community Foundation.” – Mark Conzemius, retiring President We asked Conzemius some questions about his three-decade tenure as a lay leader in the Church. How did you get involved with the CCFESD? My wife,…
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 involves both good financial accounting as well as Catholic Responsible Investing, with an annual independent audit. For the three months ending September 30, 2023, the results are as follows: …
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 vats will overflow. Proverbs 3:9-10 When thinking about “Leaving a Legacy” what comes to mind? Mark & Mary Weinheimer and their five children, Issac, Mary Grace, Mary Katherine, Daniel,…
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, of the Diocese of Crookston Catholic Community Foundation. “I am blessed to bring the Catholic Community Foundation for Eastern South Dakota’s aspirational vision to Northwest Minnesota,” said Lichty, who has…
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 involves both good financial accounting as well as Catholic Responsible Investing, with an annual independent audit. For the month ending July 31, 2023, the results are as follows: All…
Catholic Community Foundation is blessed to be a part of two successful parish initiatives From time to time the CCFESD has been invited to help individual parishes to address capital needs. “A Grateful Eucharistic Parish” Fr. Paul Rutten and parishioners at St. Mary’s-Sioux Falls began conversations in 2021 to address the pastoral needs of parishioners…
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At the Catholic Community Foundation for Eastern South Dakota, our priority is the well-being of our donors, event participants, staff and the entire Diocese. During this time of uncertainty, we are monitoring the status of COVID-19 daily with a primary goal of keeping everyone safe and healthy. As stronger restrictions have become imposed, the Catholic Community Foundation, along with the members of the Bishop’s Fishing Tournament committee, has reached the decision to pivot this year’s tournament to a virtual event.
Your support of the virtual Bishop’s Fishing Tournament is needed now more than ever. If you have already registered, THANK YOU for your support and understanding. A member of our team will reach out to you to convert your registration to comply with this new virtual fishing event. If you have yet to sign up, we hope that you will do so. In this 24th year of the Bishop’s Fishing Tournament, your support continues to be so important. The tradition of this event and the amazing financial support cannot diminish. We thank you for your dedication and support!
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