Leave a lasting impact on what you care about most.
A mission of love.
About
At its heart, the Catholic Community Fund is dedicated to strengthening and preserving the Catholic faith in the 144 communities in eastern Massachusetts that make up the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Boston.
Through the Catholic Community Fund, your charitable gifts help build up our community of faith, creating a lasting impact and enriching lives for generations to come.
144
Communities Served
$57M
In Endowment Assets
$1.8M
Grants Distributed Annually
Your Gift in Good Hands
The Catholic Community Fund Board of Trustees brings decades of experience, wisdom, and guidance to the direction and care of your gifts. Rest assured, each and every dollar is stewarded into good hands for the betterment of the community in the Archdiocese of Boston.
Our Board of Trustees
Cardinal Seán P. O’Malley, O.F.M., Cap.
CHAIRMAN
Archbishop of Boston
Gavan Mooney
PRESIDENT
Chief Philanthropy Officer
Archdiocese of Boston
John E. Straub
TREASURER
Chancellor and Chief Financial Officer
Archdiocese of Boston
Francis O’Connor, Esq.
SECRETARY
General Counsel
Archdiocese of Boston
Very Rev. Jonathan P. DeFelice, O.S.B., J.C.L.
Judicial Vicar, Archdiocese of Boston and
President Emeritus, Saint Anselm College
Patricia M. Dinneen, Ph.D.
Chair, Social Justice Ministry
Archdiocese of Boston
Daniel L. Fitzgerald
Marblehead, MA
James P. Healey
Trustee and Past President
Yawkey Foundations
Very Rev. William P. Joy
Special Assistant to the Vicar General and Moderator of the Curia
Archdiocese of Boston
Kevin P. Martin, Jr., C.P.A., M.S.T.*
Partner
CohnReznick LLP
Jerome Meier, M.B.A.
Newton, MA
Stephanie Monaghan O’Brien, J.D.
Investment Professional
Morningside Technology Advisory, LLC
Adelene Perkins, M.B.A.
Chair of the Board and CEO
Infinity Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Mary L. Ryan*
Chairman and CEO
Thompson Steel Company, Inc.
*Audit Committee Member
Socially Responsible Investing
The Catholic Community Fund ensures that your investment is managed according to Catholic social teaching and follows the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishop’s (USCCB) Application of Moral Principles to Investment Practices.
Excluded from our investment strategy are abortion and abortion-related products or services, birth control, tobacco, life-ending embryonic stem cell research, pornography, militarism, landmines, and firearms.
Our Investment Committee
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Boston’s (RCAB) Investment Committee reviews investment policies and strategies for the RCAB Common Investment Fund, where Catholic Community Fund endowments are invested.
Robert J. Morrissey, Esq., Chair
Partner
Morrissey, Hawkins & Lynch
Charles Clough, Jr.
Chairman & CEO
Clough Global
Stephen M. Dufour
Fidelity Investments
Michelle A. Knight
Chief Investment Officer and Chief Economist
Ropes Wealth Advisors LLC
James J. Mahoney, Jr.
Mahoney Investments
Frederick Weiss
MPC Capital Advisors, LLC
John E. Straub
Chancellor & Chief Financial Officer
Archdiocese of Boston
Maureen Creedon, CPA
Director of Finance
Archdiocese of Boston
John Zona, Ph.D.
Chief Investment Officer
Boston College
Our commitment to transparency.
Audited annual reports of our financials are provided annually.
All made possible by donors like you.
Donor Stories
Read the stories of everyday people making a difference in our community.
A View to Build the Future of Catholic Education
If you want to see the Marr family’s legacy in the city of Boston, all you need to do is look up.
In the Spirit of Charity
As active practicing Catholics, Suzanne and Bill Pero are in tune to the needs of others and feel they are called to help however they can.
A Legacy of Learning:
Mary Kennedy Scholarship
Thanks to caring donors like the late Mary M. Kennedy, who generously remembered SJPIICA in her will, more students can be offered the chance for a great education.
A View to Build the Future of Catholic Education
If you want to see the Marr family’s legacy in the city of Boston, all you need to do is look up.
In the Spirit of Charity
As active practicing Catholics, Suzanne and Bill Pero are in tune to the needs of others and feel they are called to help however they can.
A Legacy of Learning:
Mary Kennedy Scholarship
Thanks to caring donors like the late Mary M. Kennedy, who generously remembered SJPIICA in her will, more students can be offered the chance for a great education.
