PANDEMIC RELIEF and NEIGHBORS IN NEED
The Minnesota Catholic Relief Fund (MCRF) is an emergency relief fund designed to meet the urgent needs of our Catholic community. Give to the fund to support Catholic parishes and schools financially stressed by the COVID-19 pandemic or to provide direct support to our neighbors in greatest need in the aftermath of George Floyd’s death.
Experience the joy of philanthropy
When you’re inspired to share your blessings, we’re here to help you build a giving plan aligned with your Catholic values — and ensure that your intentions will be honored for generations to come.
When you entrust your funds to CCF, they grow through faith-consistent investments managed by financial experts —and are reinvested by you for the good of the Catholic community.
When you give through CCF, you can support the causes closest to your heart and rest assured, knowing CCF screens all nonprofits for financial standing and alignment with your Catholic values.
CCF at a Glance
Fiscal Year Ending June 30, 2019
$378
Million
In Assets
$16.6
Million
Grants Distributed
1,100
Total Funds
Managed
2,712
Grants
Distributed
$171
Million
Granted Since Inception
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