Catholic Community Foundation's Annual Grants Are Highest Ever

The Catholic Community Foundation in the Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis awarded $6.4 million in grants during its fiscal year that ended June 30, 2004, which is the most annual grant dollars the foundation has awarded since its founding 12 years ago.

The foundation completed its latest fiscal year by distributing $2,215,982 in grants to 360 organizations from January through June 2004. Of this amount, 45 percent went to support education, 18 percent to fund social services, 14 percent to parishes,  6 percent to seminaries and 17 percent to other religious organizations.

The foundation's grant distributions came from endowments, beneficial endowments, trusts and transfers from donor-advised funds. Since its inception in 1992, the Catholic Community Foundation has made more than $35 million in grants to support the spiritual, educational and social needs of the community.

For a complete list of the Catholic Community Foundation's grants from January through June 2004 (PDF, 8 pages), click here.

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