Reed J. Bennett Memorial Education Fund

Purpose of this Fund:

The exclusive purpose of the Fund is to provide tuition/educational assistance to financially-needy students who are registered parishioners at St. Leo John XXIII Catholic Church in Fort Myers, Florida and are attending Bishop Verot Catholic High School in Fort Myers, Florida.

Why Support an Endowment Fund?

An endowment fund provides a source of annual income to the Catholic entity of your choice. Endowments are designed to function in perpetuity, because the original gift amount (the principal) is invested and the earnings are used to provide long-term financial support to a Parish, school, program or the ministry about which you care most. Once established, anyone can make additional contributions to the fund in any dollar amount.

Many endowment funds are created through gifts from wills or trusts, however, a significant number of donors choose to fund their endowments while they are still living so they can see the impact of their gifts. There are numerous ways to fund an endowment with the Foundation including gifts of cash, securities, property, distributions from retirement accounts and more.

 

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To learn more please contact the Catholic Community Foundation of Southwest Florida at 941-441-1124 or CCF@dioceseofvenice.org

William & Joan Lueddeke Scholarship Fund

Purpose of this Fund:

The exclusive purpose of the Fund is to provide tuition assistance to financially needy female students attending Bishop Verot Catholic High School in Fort Myers, Florida.

Why Support an Endowment Fund?

An endowment fund provides a source of annual income to the Catholic entity of your choice. Endowments are designed to function in perpetuity, because the original gift amount (the principal) is invested and the earnings are used to provide long-term financial support to a Parish, school, program or the ministry about which you care most. Once established, anyone can make additional contributions to the fund in any dollar amount.

Many endowment funds are created through gifts from wills or trusts, however, a significant number of donors choose to fund their endowments while they are still living so they can see the impact of their gifts. There are numerous ways to fund an endowment with the Foundation including gifts of cash, securities, property, distributions from retirement accounts and more.

 

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To learn more please contact the Catholic Community Foundation of Southwest Florida at 941-441-1124 or CCF@dioceseofvenice.org

The Pat and Lou Dunning Catholic Education Fund

Purpose of this Fund:

The exclusive purpose of the Fund is to provide tuition assistance for financially needy students from St. Therese Catholic Church in North Fort Myers, Florida who are attending or wish to attend a Catholic Elementary School in the Diocese of Venice in Florida. The student’s family must be practicing Catholics and registered with St. Therese Catholic Church. In any given year, if St. Therese Catholic Church has no students attending Catholic Elementary Schools in the Diocese of Venice in Florida, distributions from the Fund will be used to provide tuition assistance for financially needy students attending St. Andrew Catholic School in Cape Coral, Florida.

Why Support an Endowment Fund?

An endowment fund provides a source of annual income to the Catholic entity of your choice. Endowments are designed to function in perpetuity, because the original gift amount (the principal) is invested and the earnings are used to provide long-term financial support to a Parish, school, program or the ministry about which you care most. Once established, anyone can make additional contributions to the fund in any dollar amount.

Many endowment funds are created through gifts from wills or trusts, however, a significant number of donors choose to fund their endowments while they are still living so they can see the impact of their gifts. There are numerous ways to fund an endowment with the Foundation including gifts of cash, securities, property, distributions from retirement accounts and more.

 

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To learn more please contact the Catholic Community Foundation of Southwest Florida at 941-441-1124 or CCF@dioceseofvenice.org

Marilyn Brummer Fund

Purpose of this Fund:

The exclusive purpose of this fund is to provide support for programs, projects, and entities within the diocese of Venice in Florida that meet the criteria outlined below and serve the greater Lee County, Florida area.
* The Fund shall be reserved specifically for the construction of a youth recreation area /facility along with the ancillary needs associated with the project at St. John XXIII Catholic Church in Fort Myers, FL.
*The Fund shall be reserved specifically to help support the construction of the new STREAM classroom building at Bishop Verot Catholic Highschool in Fort Myers, FL
* The Fund shall be reserved specifically for St. Martin de Porres Outreach in Fort Myers, FL.
* The Fund shall be reserved specifically for the St. John XXIII Catholic Church poor box in Ft. Myers.

Why Support an Endowment Fund?

An endowment fund provides a source of annual income to the Catholic entity of your choice. Endowments are designed to function in perpetuity, because the original gift amount (the principal) is invested and the earnings are used to provide long-term financial support to a Parish, school, program or the ministry about which you care most. Once established, anyone can make additional contributions to the fund in any dollar amount.

Many endowment funds are created through gifts from wills or trusts, however, a significant number of donors choose to fund their endowments while they are still living so they can see the impact of their gifts. There are numerous ways to fund an endowment with the Foundation including gifts of cash, securities, property, distributions from retirement accounts and more.

 

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To learn more please contact the Catholic Community Foundation of Southwest Florida at 941-441-1124 or CCF@dioceseofvenice.org

St. Cecilia Parish Endowment Fund

Purpose of this Fund:

The purpose of this fund is to establish a long term Catholic legacy, which will provide support for specific Parish initiatives including support for Catholic Schools and poor Parishes/Missions within the Diocese of Venice Florida. In addition, distributions from the fund can be used for capital investments major repairs or maintenance, reduction of debt , and other extraordinary expenses at St Cecilia in Fort Myers.

Why Support an Endowment Fund?

An endowment fund provides a source of annual income to the Catholic entity of your choice. Endowments are designed to function in perpetuity, because the original gift amount (the principal) is invested and the earnings are used to provide long-term financial support to a Parish, school, program or the ministry about which you care most. Once established, anyone can make additional contributions to the fund in any dollar amount.

Many endowment funds are created through gifts from wills or trusts, however, a significant number of donors choose to fund their endowments while they are still living so they can see the impact of their gifts. There are numerous ways to fund an endowment with the Foundation including gifts of cash, securities, property, distributions from retirement accounts and more.

 

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To learn more please contact the Catholic Community Foundation of Southwest Florida at 941-441-1124 or CCF@dioceseofvenice.org

Our Lady of Light Parish Endowment Fund

Purpose of this Fund:

The exclusive purpose of the Fund is to establish a long-term Catholic legacy, which will provide support for specific Parish initiatives including support for Catholic Schools and poor Parishes/Missions within the Diocese of Venice in Florida. In addition, distributions from the Fund can be used for capital investments (improvements and betterments made to Parish property, buildings, or equipment), major repairs or maintenance, reduction of debt, and other extraordinary* expenses at Our Lady of Light Catholic Church in Fort Myers, Florida.

Why Support an Endowment Fund?

An endowment fund provides a source of annual income to the Catholic entity of your choice. Endowments are designed to function in perpetuity, because the original gift amount (the principal) is invested and the earnings are used to provide long-term financial support to a Parish, school, program or the ministry about which you care most. Once established, anyone can make additional contributions to the fund in any dollar amount.

Many endowment funds are created through gifts from wills or trusts, however, a significant number of donors choose to fund their endowments while they are still living so they can see the impact of their gifts. There are numerous ways to fund an endowment with the Foundation including gifts of cash, securities, property, distributions from retirement accounts and more.

 

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To learn more please contact the Catholic Community Foundation of Southwest Florida at 941-441-1124 or CCF@dioceseofvenice.org

Fr. Hugh McGuigan Scholarship Fund

Purpose of this Fund:

The exclusive purpose of the fund is to provide tuition assistance to financially needy students at Bishop Verot Catholic Highschool who remain in good standing at the school.

Why Support an Endowment Fund?

An endowment fund provides a source of annual income to the Catholic entity of your choice. Endowments are designed to function in perpetuity, because the original gift amount (the principal) is invested and the earnings are used to provide long-term financial support to a Parish, school, program or the ministry about which you care most. Once established, anyone can make additional contributions to the fund in any dollar amount.

Many endowment funds are created through gifts from wills or trusts, however, a significant number of donors choose to fund their endowments while they are still living so they can see the impact of their gifts. There are numerous ways to fund an endowment with the Foundation including gifts of cash, securities, property, distributions from retirement accounts and more.

 

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To learn more please contact the Catholic Community Foundation of Southwest Florida at 941-441-1124 or CCF@dioceseofvenice.org

Ann J. Pavlan Endowment Fund

Purpose of this Fund:

56% of distribution supports the general needs of St. John XXIII Catholic Church in Fort Myers, FL, 22% of distribution supports tuition assistance for practicing Catholic students at Bishop Verot Catholic High School in Fort Myers, FL, and 22% of distribution supports tuition assistance for practicing Catholic students at St. Francis Xavier Catholic School in Fort Myers, FL.

Why Support an Endowment Fund?

An endowment fund provides a source of annual income to the Catholic entity of your choice. Endowments are designed to function in perpetuity, because the original gift amount (the principal) is invested and the earnings are used to provide long-term financial support to a Parish, school, program or the ministry about which you care most. Once established, anyone can make additional contributions to the fund in any dollar amount.

Many endowment funds are created through gifts from wills or trusts, however, a significant number of donors choose to fund their endowments while they are still living so they can see the impact of their gifts. There are numerous ways to fund an endowment with the Foundation including gifts of cash, securities, property, distributions from retirement accounts and more.

 

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Other Giving Options

 

To learn more please contact the Catholic Community Foundation of Southwest Florida at 941-441-1124 or CCF@dioceseofvenice.org

St. Columbkille Parish General Endowment Fund

Purpose of this Fund:

Provides support for specific Parish needs such as:  capital investments, major repairs or maintenance, support for Catholic Schools and Vocations, support for poor Parishes/Missions within the Diocese of Venice, reduction of Parish debt, and other extraordinary expenses at St. Columbkille Catholic Church.

Why Support an Endowment Fund?

An endowment fund provides a source of annual income to the Catholic entity of your choice. Endowments are designed to function in perpetuity, because the original gift amount (the principal) is invested and the earnings are used to provide long-term financial support to a Parish, school, program or the ministry about which you care most. Once established, anyone can make additional contributions to the fund in any dollar amount.

Many endowment funds are created through gifts from wills or trusts, however, a significant number of donors choose to fund their endowments while they are still living so they can see the impact of their gifts. There are numerous ways to fund an endowment with the Foundation including gifts of cash, securities, property, distributions from retirement accounts and more.

 

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Other Giving Options

 

To learn more please contact the Catholic Community Foundation of Southwest Florida at 941-441-1124 or CCF@dioceseofvenice.org

St. John XXIII Parish General Endowment Fund

Purpose of this Fund:

Provides support for Parish needs such as:  capital investments, major repairs or maintenance, support for Catholic Schools, vocations, support for poor Parishes/Missions within the Diocese of Venice, reduction of debt, and other extraordinary expenses at St. John XXIII Catholic Church.

Why Support an Endowment Fund?

An endowment fund provides a source of annual income to the Catholic entity of your choice. Endowments are designed to function in perpetuity, because the original gift amount (the principal) is invested and the earnings are used to provide long-term financial support to a Parish, school, program or the ministry about which you care most. Once established, anyone can make additional contributions to the fund in any dollar amount.

Many endowment funds are created through gifts from wills or trusts, however, a significant number of donors choose to fund their endowments while they are still living so they can see the impact of their gifts. There are numerous ways to fund an endowment with the Foundation including gifts of cash, securities, property, distributions from retirement accounts and more.

 

Donate Now

Other Giving Options

 

To learn more please contact the Catholic Community Foundation of Southwest Florida at 941-441-1124 or CCF@dioceseofvenice.org

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