Catholic Foundation of Central Florida

The Catholic Foundation was honored to be a sponsor of today’s AFP National Philanthropy Day celebration, joining fellow champions of philanthropy to recognize the generosity, leadership, and impact that strengthen our Central Florida community!

Faces of Philanthropy: Eric Brinkman For Eric serving others is a part of living out Catholic faith. Inspired by Jesus Christ, he believes that dedicating his time and talent to helping those in need brings a sense of purpose. Read Eric's full feature: cfocf.org/staff-group/fop/

There's still time to RSVP! Join us for one of our upcoming FREE Legacy Planning Seminars at St. Paul Catholic Church in Leesburg or St. Stephen Catholic Church in Winter Springs! RSVP today by emailing [email protected] Learn more: cfocf.org/legacyseminars/

Our November Newsletter celebrates gratitude, charity, and the spirit of giving as we prepare for Thanksgiving and GivingTuesday! Subscribe to join our community and never miss an update. Read the full November Newsletter at: cfocf.org/newsletters/ #newsletter #catholic

Join us in welcoming Elizabeth Oros to The Catholic Foundation's Board of Directors! With 18 years as a Financial Advisor, she brings valuable financial expertise and a passion for building legacies. Meet Elizabeth and the rest of our Board of Directors: cfocf.org/staff-group/board-…

What's on your heart this Thanksgiving? We invite you to take a moment to reflect on the blessings in your life and the intentions you hold close to your heart. Share your intentions here - it is our privilege to pray with you and for you: cfocf.org/thanksgivingprayer…

Our Faces of Philanthropy series celebrates the people who bring generosity to life: donors, advisors, team members, and community partners whose service inspire a spirit of faith, stewardship, and charity throughout Central Florida. Share your story: cfocf.org/facesofphilanthrop…

Last week, The Foundation's Board of Directors gathered for a retreat at San Pedro Spiritual Center. Through the retreat, board members had the opportunity to pray together and exchange ideas. Learn more about the individuals who help guide CFOCF: cfocf.org/staff-group/board-…

After more than a decade of service, The Catholic Foundation celebrates the retirement of Susan Hunt, who officially concluded her time with the Foundation at the end of October. Please join us in congratulating Susan and wishing her a joyful and well-deserved retirement!

Please join us in welcoming Eric Brinkman as a new Director of Philanthropy! Eric brings 30 years of experience in the medical device industry, where he held leadership roles and worked alongside healthcare professionals. Learn more about Eric: cfocf.org/staff-group/our-te…

On this All Souls' Day, we join in prayerful remembrance of all those who have gone before us. We especially remember the members of our Vivos Christi Society, whose commitment to faith serves as an example of Catholic stewardship. Learn more: cfocf.org/leavealegacy/

Congratulations Samaritan Village on receiving a WPGC grant ! Its Long Term Safe House Program provides survivors of sex trafficking with a safe environment where they can begin rebuilding their lives through healing and education. Learn about the WPGC: cfocf.org/womensgivingcircle…

Congratulations to Morning Star Catholic School on receiving a WPGC 2026 grant! Through their Reading Nook Program, the school is creating a welcoming space where students with special needs can discover the joy of reading. Learn more about the WPGC: cfocf.org/womensgivingcircle…

Congratulations to St. Anthony on receiving a WPGC grant! Through their Food Pantry with St. Vincent de Paul Society, the parish provides food assistance to families facing financial hardship. Learn more about the WPGC: cfocf.org/womensgivingcircle… #givingcircle #grantopportunity

Christian HELP was received a WPGC 2026 grant! Through its Hunger to Hope & Workforce Stabilization Initiative, they work to address food and financial hardship by connecting individuals with nutritious food and employment opportunities. Learn more: cfocf.org/womensgivingcircle…

Congratulations to Christian Care Center on being recognized through the WPGC's 2026 grant cycle! They provide a safe environment for vulnerable children, helping siblings remain together while receiving the care they need. Learn more about the WPGC: cfocf.org/womensgivingcircle…

What a wonderful celebration of faith, generosity, and community! Thank you to everyone who joined the Women's Philanthropic Giving Circle in celebrating our 2026 grant awardees and the incredible work they do throughout Central Florida. Learn more: cfocf.org/womensgivingcircle…

In honor of National Estate Planning Awareness Week, we made a helpful checklist to encourage others to take steps toward protecting their loved ones and creating a legacy of faith. Explore complimentary resources and learn more about leaving your legacy: cfocf.org/leavealegacy

In recognition of National Estate Planning Awareness Week, we're reminding everyone that estate planning is more than preparing legal documents. It's an act of love and stewardship that helps protect your loved ones. Learn more about leaving your legacy: cfocf.org/leavealegacy

Looking for a flexible way to simplify your charitable giving? A Donor Advised Fund (DAF) allows you to make one charitable contribution and recommend grants to multiple charities over time. Learn more about how a Donor Advised Funds: cfocf.org/daf/