Events

Professional Advisors Network Luncheon, September 28, 2022, 11:30 AM – 1 PM

All professional advisors are invited to attend this luncheon. We will share how the Catholic Foundation can work with you to help your clients achieve their charitable giving through current and planned giving. There will also be time to meet other advisors in different fields.

Click here to register.

Hear from:

Dave Cook, Financial Advisor, Edward Jones – presenting on his experience finding ways to help clients take care of family members and create charitable legacy goals.
Jody Foster, President, Symphony Consulting LLC and CFNGA Board Member
Brent Herrin, Managing Partner, Small | Herrin, LLP and CFNGA Board Member

The Catholic Foundation Professional Advisors Network brings together estate planning attorneys, accountants, financial planners, wealth managers, and insurance advisors to promote collaboration, education, and leadership in current and legacy giving among their Catholic clients.

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Register Now for #iGiveCatholic

All Catholic schools, parishes, missions, nonprofits, and ministries in the Archdiocese of Atlanta that would like to participate in this national giving day will need to register.

Register here before November 3.

Early giving begins November 13 and iGiveCatholic is on Giving Tuesday, November 29. Learn more about iGiveCatholic.

#iGiveCatholic 2022 Training Webinar – September 21, 2022

Join the Catholic Foundation to learn about how to run a successful #iGiveCatholic campaign. This is a great overview for first time participants or review for returning participants. For more information on iGiveCatholic, click here.

Click here to watch the recording.

Deo Gratias Recognition Mass and Reception – September 10, 2022

The Deo Gratias Society and Founders Society honor Catholics who have given or pledged lasting gifts to the Catholic community. This year, the Deo Gratias Mass was celebrated by Archbishop Gregory Hartmayer, OFM Conv. at Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic Church in Brookhaven.

If you have made a gift in your will or estate plans to support your parish, Catholic school, or Catholic ministry, or the Archdiocese of Atlanta, please contact us so that we can include you in the Deo Gratias Society and include you in future celebrations.

Click here to watch the recording of the 2022 Deo Gratias Mass.

Catholic Foundation Investment Forum – March 3, 2022

Our 3rd annual Investment Forum took place on March 3. Our keynote speaker was Rupal Bhansali, Chief Investment Officer & Portfolio Manager, International & Global Equities at Ariel Investments. She presented her contrarian investing views in a talk titled “Winning by Not Losing: A Provocative View of Global Markets.”

Rod Hennek and Michael Butkus of Atlanta Consulting Group shared the an update on the Catholic Foundation portfolio and discussed social responsible investing.

A recording of the Forum is available here.

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#iGiveCatholic 2021 took place on Giving Tuesday, November 30, 2021

$1,079,352 was raised for Catholic parishes, schools, and nonprofits in the Archdiocese of Atlanta during this year’s campaign! 

Visit atlanta.igivecatholic.org to see each organization and how donations will make an impact on their communities.

Deo Gratias Society Livestream Mass – September 18

The Deo Gratias Society and Founders Society honor Catholics who have given or pledged lasting gifts to the Catholic community. This year, the Deo Gratias Mass was celebrated via livestream by Archbishop Gregory Hartmayer at Mary Our Queen Catholic Church in Peachtree Corners.

A recording of the Mass is available here. View the program here.

If you have made a gift in your will or estate plans to support your parish, Catholic school, or Catholic ministry, please contact us so that we can include you in the Deo Gratias Society and send your invitation.