The Catholic Diocese of Madison Foundation (CDMF) is blessed to work with endowment funds started by individuals who desire to make a positive impact on our Catholic community.
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Why start a donor-advised fund?
Matthew and Sarah Gonnering decided to start a unique type of fund with the Catholic Diocese of Madison Foundation (CDMF), known as a donor-advised fund.
CDMF reduces fees for giving
The Catholic Diocese of Madison Foundation (CDMF) Board has voted to reduce the annual foundation administrative fees charged for both endowed and non-endowed funds.
Why do we give?
We are also called to give to those in need by the Lord, and it is a hallmark of our Catholic faith.
CDMF welcomes two new board members
The Catholic Diocese of Madison Foundation (CDMF) is pleased to announce the addition of two members to its Board of Directors.
CDMF sees cause for hope in Jubilee Year
The Catholic Diocese of Madison Foundation staff have been reflecting on the 2025 Jubilee Year of Hope and on the many things that give us cause for hope this year.
CDMF looks to the future with rebrand
The Catholic Diocese of Madison Foundation (CDMF) provides grants, charitable distributions, and financial support to various parishes, schools, and nonprofits throughout the Diocese of Madison.
CDMF looks back on 2024
The Catholic Diocese of Madison Foundation (CDMF) provides grants, charitable distributions, and financial support to various parishes, schools, and nonprofits throughout the Diocese of Madison.
CDMF distributes more than $4 million in 2024
The Catholic Diocese of Madison Foundation (CDMF) provides grants, charitable distributions, and financial support to various parishes, schools, and nonprofits throughout the Diocese of Madison.
The John J. Karsten Fund — helping students with disabilities
I recently interviewed Marge Karsten, founder of the John J. Karsten Endowment Fund. Marge started this fund in memory of her son John, who attended school in the Platteville area, and had Duchenne muscular dystrophy.