News
From time to time, The Catholic Foundation makes news – with significant grants, naming new trustees, making a contribution to the community, hosting events, or with exciting new funding initiatives. Our goal with press releases, letters to the editor, and other media visibility, is to increase awareness of the Foundation, communicate our mission, and invite broader, deeper participation in the funding and good works of The Catholic Foundation. Samples of news coverage can be accessed from the links below:
News Releases
February 1, 2010
THE CATHOLIC FOUNDATION ANNOUNCES
FIRST “WORK OF HEART” AWARD RECIPIENTS FOR 2010
December 31, 2009
THE CATHOLIC FOUNDATION ANNOUNCES NEW MEMBERS TO BOARD OF TRUSTEES
December 22, 2009
THE CATHOLIC FOUNDATION ANNOUNCES REV. PHILIP S. POSTELL, S.J. AS RECIPIENT OF THE 2010 CATHOLIC FOUNDATION AWARD
December 15, 2009
THE CATHOLIC FOUNDATION SURPRISES 11 DALLAS EDUCATORS WITH WORK OF HEART AWARDS, EXTRA CASH FOR HOLIDAYS
November 23, 2009
THE CATHOLIC FOUNDATION HONORS 13 DALLAS EDUCATORS WITH WORK OF HEART AWARDS
November 9, 2009
THE CATHOLIC FOUNDATION DEDICATES GIFT OF LARGER-THAN-LIFE PUBLIC ART, CELEBRATES GRAND OPENING OF DALLAS’ NEW PERFORMING ARTS CENTER
October 15, 2009
THE CATHOLIC FOUNDATION CELEBRATES FIVE YEARS OF WORK OF HEART AWARDS GIVEN TO LOCAL DALLAS EDUCATORS
May 21, 2009
JEREMY MUTUC SELECTED AS RECIPIENT OF 2009 NICHOLAS A. CANNATA MEMORIAL FUND SCHOLARSHIP
May 15, 2009
CALL TO ARTISTS: SUBMIT YOUR ARTWORK FOR THE FOURTH ANNUAL CATHOLIC FOUNDATION PLAZA ARTISTS COMPETITION
April 30, 2009
THE CATHOLIC FOUNDATION ANNOUNCES NEW WORK OF HEART AWARD RECIPIENTS
April 1, 2009
THE CATHOLIC FOUNDATION PRESENTS MORE THAN $665,000 TO DALLAS-AREA RELIGIOUS, EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS
March 31, 2009
THE CATHOLIC FOUNDATION SHOWS APPRECIATION TO DEDICATED TEACHERS, FACULTY AND STAFF
February 28, 2009
THE CATHOLIC FOUNDATION AWARDS TWO, $5,000 GRAND WORK OF HEARTS AWARDS TO DALLAS-AREA TEACHERS
February 16, 2009
THE CATHOLIC FOUNDATION ANNOUNCES NEW BOARD TRUSTEES AND OFFICERS
February 12, 2009
THE CATHOLIC FOUNDATION HONORS MARIANNE STAUBACH WITH 2009 CATHOLIC FOUNDATION AWARD FOR CHARITABLE ACTS
January 25, 2009
THE CATHOLIC FOUNDATION HONORS FACULTY AND STAFF WITH WORK OF HEART AWARDS DURING CATHOLIC SCHOOLS WEEK
December 1, 2008
THE CATHOLIC FOUNDATION TO HONOR MARIANNE STAUBACH WITH 2009 CATHOLIC FOUNDATION AWARD FOR CHARITABLE ACTS
December 1, 2008
FIFTEEN DALLAS-AREA TEACHERS, FACULTY AND STAFF RECOGNIZED FOR THEIR DEDICATION AND COMMUNITY OUTREACH
October 27, 2008
THE CATHOLIC FOUNDATION THANKS 15 DALLAS-AREA TEACHERS, FACULTY WITH WORK OF HEART AWARDS
October 17, 2008
THE CATHOLIC FOUNDATION REVEALS WINNING ARTWORK FOR DISPLAY ON OUTDOOR PUBLIC WALL IN DALLAS ARTS DISTRICT
September 4, 2008
ANONYMOUS FAMILY'S GRANT RENEWS 4TH ANNUAL WORK OF HEART AWARD PROGRAM FOR 2008-2009 SCHOOL YEAR
June 30, 2008
20 DALLAS-AREA EDUCATORS, FACULTY RECEIVE $500 WORK OF HEART AWARDS FROM THE CATHOLIC FOUNDATION
June 17, 2008
READING & RADIO RESOURCE, CATHOLIC SCHOOLS OFFICE PARTNER TO PROVIDE AUDIO BOOKS FOR DIOCESAN SCHOOLS IN DALLAS
June 12, 2008
THE CATHOLIC FOUNDATION SURPRISES DALLAS-AREA TEACHERS, STAFF WITH END OF YEAR ‘THANK YOU’
April 28, 2008
OPEN CALL: NORTH TEXAS ARTISTS INVITED TO PARTICIPATE IN THE THIRD ANNUAL CATHOLIC FOUNDATION PLAZA ARTS COMPETITION
April 28, 2008
THE CATHOLIC FOUNDATION ANNOUNCES MORE THAN $676,000 GIVEN TO DALLAS-AREA SCHOOLS, CHURCHES AND COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS
April 3, 2008
SPRING ARRIVES WITH HONORS FOR DALLAS-AREA TEACHERS, STAFF RECEIVING "WORK OF HEART" CASH AWARDS
March 10, 2008
THE CATHOLIC FOUNDATION BESTOWS ANNUAL AWARD TO DALLAS INVESTOR, HUMANITARIAN J. OLIVER MCGONIGLE
March 5, 2008
THE CATHOLIC FOUNDATION PRESENTS 20 DALLAS-AREA EDUCATORS, STAFF WITH “WORK OF HEART” CASH AWARDS
February 22, 2008
DALLAS-AREA EDUCATORS, STAFF RECEIVE SURPRISE HOLIDAY GIFT WITH “WORK OF HEART” AWARDS FROM THE CATHOLIC FOUNDATION
February 6, 2008
ON BOARD: THE CATHOLIC FOUNDATION WELCOMES FOUR NEW TRUSTEES
January 20, 2008
THE CATHOLIC FOUNDATION TO BESTOW ANNUAL AWARD TO DALLAS INVESTOR, HUMANITARIAN J. OLIVER MCGONIGLE
November 07, 2007
THE CATHOLIC FOUNDATION ANNOUNCES MORE THAN $700,000 GIVEN TO 2007 FALL/WINTER GRANT RECIPIENTS
September 2007
ANONYMOUS FAMILY COMMITS TO THIRD YEAR OF WORK OF HEART AWARDS, BRINGING EXPECTED TOTAL OF $390,000 IN AWARDS SINCE 2005
April 10, 2007
THE CATHOLIC FOUNDATION AWARDS MORE THAN $695,000 IN GRANTS TO DALLAS AREA ORGANIZATIONS
February 2, 2007
THE CATHOLIC FOUNDATION ANNOUNCES NEW BOARD TRUSTEES AND OFFICERS
January 07, 2007
THE CATHOLIC FOUNDATION ANNOUNCES MORE THAN $760,000 GRANTS TO METROPLEX SCHOOLS
Texas Catholic Letters
February 18, 2010
Mr. and Mrs. Neil O’Brien
Catholic Foundation Award dinner
January 8, 2010
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Davis
Estate Planning
December 16, 2009
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Davis
Reflecting upon 2009 and Looking Forward to 2010
November 27, 2009
Mr. Neil O’Laughlin
Underwriting Support of Advisor Series
September 3, 2009
Mrs. Fran Thompson
Work of Heart Program Renewal
August 5, 2009
Mr. and Mrs. James Morrison
Establishment of Scholarship Fund
July 8, 2009
Ms. Kathie Gautille
“Kids Eat Free” Program
June 12, 2009
Mr. and Mrs. Justin Holloway
Interest in Charitable Planning
May 27, 2009
Rev. Jeremy Myers, St. Mary’s Church
St. Anne’s New Church
May 15, 2009
Mrs. Rita DeLeon, St. Mary of Carmel School
The Foundation in the Community
April 30, 2009
Mr. and Mrs. Dave Henderson
Standing Behind the Mission
April 16, 2009
Eighth Grade, St. Elizabeth of Hungary Catholic School
Palm Sunday Mass
April 2, 2009
Mr. and Mrs. John Davis
Charitable Giving in Troubled Economic Times
March 19, 2009
Rev. Salvador Guzman, Our Lady of Perpetual Help
Improvements to Our Lady of Perpetual Help
March 5, 2009
Reverend Ernie Torres, Divine Mercy of Our Lord Parish
Growing Needs of the Parish
February 19, 2009
Mr. and Mrs. Michael Taylor
The Catholic Foundation's Success in 2008
February 6, 2009
Mrs. Marianne Staubach
The 27th Annual Catholic Foundation Award
December 23, 2008
Mr. and Mrs. Jim Madison
The Catholic Foundation in 2008
December 11, 2008
Rev. Michael Forge, Mary Immaculate Parish
Fall Grant Ceremonies
November 26, 2008
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hanson
Charitable Gift Planning
November 13, 2008
Mr. Ray Chavez
Giving Thanks for Years of Service and Changes to Texas Catholic
October 30, 2008
Mrs. Pamela Nelson
The Catholic Foundation Plaza Annual Artist Competition
October 16, 2008
Rev. Rodolfo Garcia, Vocation Director, Diocese of Dallas
Holy Trinity Seminary Welcome Back Seminarian Dinner
October 1, 2008
Mr. and Mrs. John Franklin
Charitable Planning
September 17, 2008
Mrs. Ann Letteer, Executive Director, The Pines Catholic Camp
The Pines' 20th Birthday Celebration
September 10, 2008
Mrs. Nancy Poinsatte
New Science Lab at St. Monica School
August 21, 2008
Sister Gloria Cain, SSND, Superintendant of Schools, Diocese of Dallas
Work of Heart
August 6, 2008
Ms. Giselle Antoni, President/CEO, Big Thought
Arts Learning Experiences
July 24, 2008
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Schmidt
Scholarship Funding
July 9, 2008
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Walker
Donor Advised Funds
June 20, 2008
Ms. Heather Steczko, Mission Possible Distribution Committee
Mission Possible
June 12, 2008
Ms. Diana Pham, St. Pius X, Mr. Robert Haaser, Cistercian Preparatory, Mrs. Sandra Theiss
Work of Heart Grand Award Winners
May 15, 2008
Monsignor Michael Duca, Holy Trinity Seminary
Monsignor Duca's Appointment as Bishop of the Diocese of Shreveport
April 30, 2008
Sister Margaret Ann Moser, President, Ursuline Academy
The Capital Campaign for the new French Family Math and Science Building
April 7, 2008
Sister Adelaide Bocanegra
Renovations to St. Joseph's Residence
April 3, 2008
Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Wolfe
Charitable gift planning
March 19, 2008
Mr. Oliver McGonigle
The Catholic Foundation Award Dinner
March 5, 2008
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Mitchell
Catholic Foundation website
February 21, 2008
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hearn
Award Nominees
February 7, 2008
Rev. Monsignor Thomas W. Weinzapfel
St. Pius X School
January 25, 2008
Mr. and Mrs. T.V. Mangelsdorf
26th Annual Catholic Foundation Award Dinner
January 11, 2008
Mr. Tom Codd
New trustee of the Board
December 27, 2007
Mr. and Mrs. James Hotchkiss
The Catholic Foundation, grant making and the need for the Foundation to grow
December 14, 2007
Mr. and Mrs. David Walker, Dallas
Gifts to unrestricted fund
November 30, 2007
Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Harrison, Dallas
Year-end giving and IRA charitable rollover
November 15, 2007
Mr. Frank Santoni, Catholic Campus Ministry, Southern Methodist University, Dallas
Fall grant recipient
October 25, 2007
Mrs. Cathy Vance, Our Lady of Perpetual Help School, Dallas
The Catholic Foundation Fall Grant Ceremony
October 17, 2007
Mr. Kabul Singh, Good Shepherd Catholic School, Garland
Work of Heart Award winner
October 4, 2007
Mrs. Donna Butzberger , Dallas Vocation Guild, Dallas
Supporting the community
September 21, 2007
Professor Jeffery N. Pennell, Richard H. Clark Professor of Law, Emory University,
Atlanta, Georgia
Advisors Series
September 07, 2007
Mr. Mike Marotta, Principal, St. Augustine Catholic School, Dallas
Work of Heart Award program
August 24, 2007
Mr. and Mrs. William Brundige, Dallas
Charitable Gift Funds
August 10, 2007
Rev. Jeremy Myers, St. Mary Parish, Sherman
Groundbreaking for new parish church
July 27, 2007
Deacon Dave Obergfell, Parish Administrator, St. Edward?s Parish, Dallas
Grant applications
July 13, 2007
Mr. and Mrs. Chris Tebben Frisco
Welcome to North Texas and an introduction to The Catholic Foundation
June 29, 2007
Mr. and Mrs Joe Fechtel, Dallas
Congratulations on anniversary and thanks for years of support
June 15, 2007
Mr. and Mrs. Ron Stewart, Frisco
Donor advised charitable gift funds
June 1, 2007
Ms. Terra Rickman, St. Mark Catholic School, 8th Grade, Plano
Congratulations to 8th grad graduates
May 18, 2007
Mr. Brian Ouellette, Principal, Our Lady of Perpetual Help School, Dallas
Congratulations on fundraising program and the needs of inner city schools
May 04, 2007
Mrs. Marty Ray, Professor of Art. Northlake College, Irving
Catholic Foundation Plaza Art Competition
The Catholic Foundation Grants Fall/Winter 2009*
* Does not include Grants from Donor Advised Funds
CATHOLIC CONFERENCE & FORMATION CENTER - $15,000
New Parking Area
CATHOLIC CRISIS PREGNANCY CENTER - $10,000
Establishment of Pregnancy Center
CATHOLIC PRO-LIFE COMMITTEE - $5,000
Abortion AfterCare-Healing Ministry
CHILDREN’S EDUCATION FUND - $75,000
Catholic School Tuition Assistance Fund
DALLAS CHILDREN’S THEATER - $10,000
Student Matinee Performances for Students in 3 Diocesan Schools
DALLAS HOLOCAUST MUSEUM - $14,500
Workshops for Catholic School Teachers; Scholarships for Students
GOOD SHEPHERD CATHOLIC CHURCH - $50,000
Replace HVAC in Church, School & Office
HOLY CROSS CATHOLIC CHURCH - $50,000
Construction of New Sanctuary
HOLY TRINITY CATHOLIC SCHOOL - $6,500
Tuition Assistance
MOUNT CARMEL CENTER - $40,000
Dormitory Restoration Project
MOUNT ST. MICHAEL CATHOLIC SCHOOL - $7,500
Fine Arts Enrichment Program
MUSEUM OF NATURE & SCIENCE - $15,000
Science Education Programs in 15 Diocesan Schools
NATURAL FAMILY PLANNING CENTER OF DALLAS, INC. - $5,000
Training Materials for New Teachers
ST. BERNARD OF CLAIRVAUX CATHOLIC SCHOOL ? $43,000
Update Computer Technology
ST. CECILIA CATHOLIC CHURCH - $100,000
Construction of New Church
ST. JOSEPH CATHOLIC CHURCH - $25,000
Parking Lot Improvements
ST. JOSEPH CATHOLIC CHURCH - $1,000 (NO CERTIFICATE)
Purchase of a Copier
ST. MARK THE EVANGELIST CATHOLIC CHURCH - $15,000
Replacement of Pews & Kneelers in Church
ST. MICHAEL THE ARCHANGEL CATHOLIC CHURCH - $15,500
Replacement of Audio System in Sanctuary
ST. PATRICK CATHOLIC SCHOOL - $30,000
Construction of a Content Mastery Program Classroom
SOCIETY OF ST. VINCENT DE PAUL - $30,000
Salary Subsidy for Full-Time Therapist
UNIVERSITY OF DALLAS - $15,000
Science Equipment
URSULINE ACADEMY - $20,000
Equipment for World Language Labs in French Family Center
ZERO TO FIVE FUNDERS’ COLLABORATIVE - $40,000
Catholic Charities “Together We Learn” Immersion Program for Parents & Children at San Juan Diego Church
CATHOLIC FOUNDATION SCHOLARS’ AWARDS (2010) - $ 8,000
CATHOLIC FOUNDATION AWARDEE CHARITY (2010) - $10,000
CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL SCHOLARSHIPS (2010-11) - $60,000
WORK OF HEART PROGRAM (Spring 2010 Awards) - $15,000
The Catholic Foundation Grants Spring 2009*
* Does not include Grants from Donor Advised Funds
BISHOP DUNNE CATHOLIC SCHOOL - $20,000
Tuition Assistance
BISHOP LYNCH HIGH SCHOOL - $25,000
Construction of Three New Science Labs
CATHOLIC SOCIETY OF ST. BASIL - $7,000
Organizational Funding
CATHOLIC SCHOOLS OFFICE – Diocese of Dallas - $75,000
Funding for Communications and Marketing Plan
DIVINE MERCY OF OUR LORD CHURCH - $60,000
Purchase & Installation of Two Portable Buildings
THE HIGHLANDS SCHOOL - $25,000
Replace Cooling Tower in Central HVAC System
HOLY FAMILY OF NAZARETH SCHOOL - $20,000
Purchase SMARTboards, MP3 Players & Textbooks
IMMACULATE CONCEPTION CHURCH (Corsicana) - $25,000
Construction of Church Annex
LOW BIRTH WEIGHT DEVELOPMENT CENTER - $20,000
Support of Therapeutic Preschool Program
NORTH DALLAS SHARED MINISTRIES - $12,000
Replacement of Two Heating Units & Purchase of One Additional Unit
PRINCE OF PEACE CATHOLIC SCHOOL - $10,000
Technology Infrastructure Upgrade
ST. ANN CATHOLIC CHURCH (Kaufman) - $28,000
Replace Pews & Chairs in Church
ST. CECILIA CATHOLIC SCHOOL - $20,000
Tuition Assistance
SANTA CLARA OF ASSISI CATHOLIC ACADEMY - $20,000
Tuition Assistance /Operational Expenses
ST. EDWARD CATHOLIC CHURCH - $45,495
Replace Church Doors & Stabilize Rose Window
ST. JOSEPH SCHOOL (Waxahachie) - $70,000
Addition of Two Classrooms
ST. MARY MALANKARA CATHOLIC CHURCH - $30,000
Exterior Renovation and Interior Remodeling of New Church Building
ST. PHILIP THE APOSTLE CATHOLIC SCHOOL - $40,000
Salary Assistance for Development Director for One Year
FALL 2009 WORK OF HEART AWARDS - $25,000
Additional grants totaling $89,127 from Restricted Funds at The Catholic Foundation have also been made.
EMMA LOUISE BUHRER ENDOWMENT FUND
BISHOP DUNNE CATHOLIC SCHOOL - $8,275
Tuition Assistance
ST. AUGUSTINE CATHOLIC SCHOOL - $5,000
Tuition Assistance
ST. CECILIA CATHOLIC SCHOOL - $19,709
Tuition Assistance
ST. MARY’S SCHOOL (Sherman) - $5,000
Tuition Assistance
SANTA CLARA CATHOLIC SCHOOL - $19,709
Tuition Assistance
JANE & HENRY NEUHOFF FUND FOR THE POOR & NEEDY
ST. JOSEPH’S RESIDENCE - $20,000
CATHERINE O’CONNELL & CHARLES SCHULZE ENDOWMENT FUND
BISHOP DUNNE CATHOLIC SCHOOL - $11,434
Tuition Assistance
The Catholic Foundation Grants 2008*
* Does not include Grants from Donor Advised Funds
Grants from the Foundation’s Unrestricted Funds totaling $1,114,571:
BIG THOUGHT - $33,000
Arts Learning Experiences in 6 Diocesan Schools
BISHOP DUNNE CATHOLIC SCHOOL - $44,000
Update Fire Monitoring System
CATHOLIC CHARITIES - $20,000
Support of Elderly & Family Assistance Services Division
CHILDREN’S EDUCATION FUND - $50,000
Catholic School Tuition Assistance Fund
CHRISTIAN COMMUNITY ACTION - $1,652
?Kids Eat Free? Summer Lunch Program w/St. Ann Parish in Coppell
DALLAS CHILDREN’S THEATER - $7,500
Student Matinee Performances for Students in 3 Diocesan Schools
THE HIGHLANDS SCHOOL - $35,000
Improvement of Access Road and Parking Lot
HOLY FAMILY OF NAZARETH PARISH - $45,000
Replace HVAC System and Restroom Renovations
IMMACULATE CONCEPTION PARISH - $57,450
Replace Computers & Update Technology
JOHN PAUL II HIGH SCHOOL - $25,000
Redesign Website to Include Alumni Component
LA PROMESA FOUNDATION/GUADALUPE RADIO NETWORK - $20,000
Update Broadcasting Equipment
LITERACY INSTRUCTION FOR TEXAS (LIFT) - $10,925
ESL for Two Parishes
MARY IMMACULATE CATHOLIC CHURCH - $40,000
Renovation Phase II: Building Ministries Kitchen
MUSEUM OF NATURE & SCIENCE - $9,900
Science Education Programs in 12 Diocesan Schools
NOTRE DAME SCHOOL - $10,000
Update Computers & Software
OUR LADY OF ANGELS PARISH - $45,000
Salary of Adult Faith Formation Coordinator
OUR LADY OF PERPETUAL HELP SCHOOL - $35,000
Foundation & Drainage Repairs
THE PINES CATHOLIC CAMP - $25,000
Master Plan for Campgrounds
SACRED HEART OF JESUS CHINESE PARISH - $40,000
Construction of Multi-Purpose Building to Include a Parish Hall & Rectory
ST. AUGUSTINE SCHOOL - $60,000
Replace Roof & Floor in Gym
ST. EDWARD CATHOLIC CHURCH ? $18,000
Replace Windows in Rectory & Office Building
ST. ELIZABETH CATHOLIC SCHOOL ? $35,000
Update Technology Labs
ST. FRANCIS CATHOLIC CHURCH (Lancaster) - $10,000
Assistance with Clerestory Windows for New Chapel
ST. JOHN SCHOOL (Ennis) - $20,000
Update Computer Lab
ST. LUKE CATHOLIC SCHOOL - $65,625
Parking Lot Repair & Maintenance and Salary Assistance for Reading Resource Teacher
ST. MARY OF CARMEL SCHOOL - $54,424
Install New Roof & Video Surveillance Equipment
ST. MARY’S PARISH (Sherman) - $45,000
Pews for St. Anne’s Church
ST. MONICA SCHOOL - $30,000
Update Middle School Science Labs
ST. PAUL THE APOSTLE SCHOOL - $30,000
Outdoor Pavilion & Benches
ST. THOMAS AQUINAS SCHOOL - $25,000
Renovation of Upper School Restrooms
UNIVERSITY OF DALLAS ? $25,000
Replacement of Laboratory Exhaust Fans
URSULINE ACADEMY - $50,000
Construction of Science, Math & Technology Center
VITAE CARING FOUNDATION - $10,000
Support of Pro-Life TV Ad Campaign in DFW Market
2009 CATHOLIC FOUNDATION SCHOLARS AWARDS - $ 8,000
2009 CATHOLIC FOUNDATION AWARDEE CHARITY - $10,000
2009-10 CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL SCHOLARSHIPS - $57,798
SPRING 2009 WORK OF HEART AWARDS - $6,297
Grants from the Foundation’s Restricted Funds totaling $252,615.37:
EMMA LOUISE BUHRER ENDOWMENT FUND
CATHOLIC CHARITIES - $110,000
Senior Citizen Transportation Program and Support of Elderly & Family Assistance Services
GOOD SHEPHERD CATHOLIC SCHOOL - $5,000
Tuition Assistance
IMMACULATE CONCEPTION SCHOOL - $2,700
Tuition Assistance
SANTA CLARA CATHOLIC ACADEMY - $3,500
Tuition Assistance
ST. PIUS X SCHOOL - $7,125
Counseling Program
WORK OF HEART PROGRAM - $43,703
Catholic School Award Program for Fall Semester 2008 and Spring Semester 2009
JANE & HENRY NEUHOFF FUND
CHRISTIAN COMMUNITY ACTION - $3,945
?Kids Eat Free? Summer Lunch Program
ST. JOSEPH’S RESIDENCE - $10,000
ST. PATRICK CHURCH - $16,400
Refugee Outreach Program
ST. VINCENT DE PAUL THRIFT STORE - $3,000
Purchase Truck
SENIOR CITIZENS FUND
DIOCESAN MINISTRY TO PERSONS W/DISABILITIES - $30,000
Automatic Door Openers in Selected Parishes
R. CARDIS & GRACE DELEE STUBBS FOUNDATION
CATHOLIC CHARITIES - $1,422.74
Veterans’ Assistance
GRAND PRAIRIE WELLNESS CENTER - $5,617.63
Technology & Training Plan
CATHERINE O’CONNELL & CHARLES SCHULZE ENDOWMENT FUND
BISHOP DUNNE CATHOLIC SCHOOL - $4,000
Tuition Assistance
BISHOP LYNCH HIGH SCHOOL - $4,000
Tuition Assistance
2009-2010 HIGH SCHOOL SCHOLARSHIPS ? $2,202
Tuition Assistance
The Catholic Foundation Grants 2007*
* Does not include Grants from Donor Advised Funds
BIG THOUGHT - $21,200
Arts Learning Experiences in 4 Diocesan Schools
CATHOLIC CAMPUS MINISTRY/SMU - $15,000
Justice Education Program
CATHOLIC CHARITIES - $22,069
Establishment of Outreach Center at Good Shepherd Parish in Garland
CATHOLIC PRO-LIFE COMMITTEE - $10,000
Funding for Project Gabriel & GEMS Program
CHILDREN’S EDUCATION FUND - $19,180
Catholic School Tuition Assistance Fund
CISTERCIAN PREPARATORY SCHOOL - $50,000
Renovation of One Senior Classroom
IMMACULATE CONCEPTION SCHOOL - $58,000
Replace HVAC Units in the Main School Building
JESUIT COLLEGE PREPARATORY SCHOOL - $30,000
Energy Conservation Project
LOW BIRTH WEIGHT DEVELOPMENT CENTER - $37,500
Salary for Development Director & Program Expansion
MOUNT CARMEL CENTER - $50,000
Replace Windows and Upgrade HVAC
READING & RADIO RESOURCE - $7,600
Establish Audio Recording Seed Library for use by Diocesan Schools
ST. CECILIA SCHOOL - $25,000
Furnishings for 4 Classrooms & 2 Reception Areas; Paint Hallways & Cafeteria
SANTA CLARA CATHOLIC ACADEMY - $75,000
Continuation of Literacy Program
ST. EDWARD PARISH - $24,380
Install Fire Alarm System & Building Demolition
ST. ELIZABETH ANN SETON CHURCH - $30,000
New Roof for Sanctuary & Parish Hall
ST. JOHN THE APOSTLE CHURCH - $26,000
Install Video Security System
ST. JOSEPH CHURCH - $25,000
Repair Sanctuary Roof
SAN JUAN DIEGO MISSION - $100,000
Replace Roof on Building Used for Mass
DIVINE MERCY OF OUR LORD PARISH - $75,000
Parking lot expansion
THE PINES CATHOLIC CAMP - $60,000
Purchase two passenger buses
ST. THOMAS AQUINAS SCHOOL - $50,000
Renovation of upper school restrooms
ST. ELIZABETH OF HUNGARY SCHOOL - $40,000
SMARTBoards, laptops and projectors
THE HIGHLANDS SCHOOL - $36,730
Campus security improvements
LA PROMESA FOUNDATION/GUADALUPE RADIO NETWORK - $30,000
Operating expenses for start-up
PRINCE OF PEACE COMMUNITY SCHOOL - $20,000
Update Montessori lab/replace stage curtain
OUR LADY OF PERPETUAL HELP SCHOOL - $1,900
Repair drainage system/portable building
ST. MONICA SCHOOL - $36,000
Two mobile computer labs/new server
Grants from the Foundation’s Restricted Funds totaling $42,774:
CHILDREN’S EDUCATION FUND - $25,820
Catholic School Tuition Assistance Fund
MOUNT ST. MICHAEL CATHOLIC SCHOOL - $5,000
Tuition Assistance
MUSEUM OF NATURE & SCIENCE - $2,000
Science & Biology Programs in Diocesan Schools
BISHOP LYNCH HIGH SCHOOL - $5,000
Tuition Assistance
GRAND PRAIRIE WELLNESS CENTER - $4,954
Medical Equipment & Supplies
The Catholic Foundation Grants 2006
* Does not include Grants from Donor Advised Funds
BISHOP DUNNE CATHOLIC SCHOOL - $25,000
Construction of a Community Center/Athletic Field House
CATHOLIC CHARITIES/MARILLAC SOCIAL CENTER - $13,407
Computer Technology Update
CHILDREN’S EDUCATION FUND - $50,000
Catholic School Tuition Assistance Fund
DIVINE MERCY OF OUR LORD CHURCH - $60,000
Parish Construction Assistance
IMMACULATE CONCEPTION SCHOOL (Grand Prairie) - $48,508
Replace Roof on the School Building
LOW BIRTH WEIGHT DEVELOPMENT CENTER - $15,000
Funding to Complete New Building
MONTSERRAT JESUIT RETREAT HOUSE - $50,000
Interior Furnishings for Edmund Campion Hall
NOTRE DAME SCHOOL - $3,000
Purchase of New Freezer
NUESTRA SENORA DEL PILAR CHURCH - $50,000
Pews for New Church
OUR LADY OF PERPETUAL HELP CHURCH - $3,000
New Roof for Rectory
SACRED HEART CHURCH (Rowlett) - $30,000
Assistance to Purchase 25-Passenger Bus
ST. AUGUSTINE CHURCH - $80,000
New Rectory
ST. CECILIA PARISH - $20,000
Repair & Restore Gymnasium Floor
ST. FRANCIS OF ASSISI CHURCH (Lancaster) - $50,000
Expansion of Entry Area of Church
ST. MARY OF CARMEL SCHOOL - $61,000
Air Conditioning & Heating Repairs, Salary Assistance and Reading Program
ST. PHILIP SCHOOL - $25,000
Computer Lab Hardware and Software
UNIVERSITY OF DALLAS - $60,000/Matching
Energy Conservation Project – Phase I
WHITE ROSE WOMEN’S CENTER - $35,000
Salary Assistance for Executive Director
BIG THOUGHT - $20,700
Arts Learning Experiences in four Diocesan Schools (Immaculate Conception, St. Augustine, Santa Clara and St. Cecilia)
CATHOLIC CAMPUS MINISTRIES/SMU - $15,000
“Young Adult Theological Initiative”
COLLINS CATHOLIC SCHOOL (CORSICANA) - $42,500
Updates and renovations to the parish/school gym
DIOCESAN CATHOLIC SCHOOLS OFFICE - $20,250
Reading & Literacy Program at Our Lady of Perpetual Help School and professional development for teachers
DIOCESAN OFFICE OF EVANGELIZATION - $8,000 to s
Subsidize parish participation in RENEW Program
GOOD SHEPHERD SCHOOL (GARLAND) - $45,000
A new science lab
HOLY TRINITY SCHOOL - $6,000
Purchase 18 teacher desks
MOUNT CARMEL CENTER & MONASTERY – $8,000
HVAC for staff apartments and a $50,000 matching grant to be used for major repairs and renovations
OUR LADY OF PERPETUAL HELP SCHOOL - $10,705
Bathroom improvements, new drain spouts and an irrigation system
PRINCE OF PEACE SCHOOL (PLANO) - $25,000
Mobile computer lab
ST. ANN PARISH - $10,000
Audio equipment
SANTA CLARA CATHOLIC ACADEMY - $45,000
Support of its literacy program
ST. BERNARD OF CLAIRVAUX SCHOOL - $50,000
Replace classroom furniture
ST. JOSEPH SCHOOL (RICHARDSON) - $45,000
Science classroom infrastructure
ST. JOSEPH SCHOOL (WAXAHACHIE) - $75,000
Renovations to the school kitchen
UNIVERSITY OF DALLAS - $10,000
Support of 50th anniversary activities
ST. PIUS X SCHOOL - $5,000
Support of At Risk Program
Grants from the Foundation’s Restricted Funds totaling $50,000:
ST. PIUS X SCHOOL - $30,000
At Risk Program from the Emma Louise Buhrer Endowment Fund
GRAND PRAIRIE WELLNESS CENTER - $5,359.19 from the Stubbs Foundation Fund and $14,640.81 from Jane & Henry Neuhoff Fund
Support of the Family Medical Clinic and purchase of medical equipment and supplies.