Give the Gift of Catholic Education
The Catholic Community Foundation works alongside the McMahon Parater Scholarship Foundation, a 501(c)(3), to support the administration of Virginia’s Education Improvement Scholarships Tax Credits program, which makes Catholic education possible for hundreds of families.
Discover How You Can Change a Child’s Life
Learn more about McMahon Parater, how you can get tax credits for your generous donations, and the students whose lives are changed.
Generosity at Work
Meet the people whose lives are changed, the ministries that foster faith, the parish families that can thrive—and the people who make it all possible.
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Annual Reports
Sharpening Our Vision, Sharing God’s Mission: Annual Report
See how generosity in the Diocese of Richmond fuels faith formation, education, and care for those in need.
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Impact Stories
Answering the Call to Campus Ministry
One campus ministry fellow has seen students’ faith grow and lives change, all because of donors’ generosity.
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Impact Stories
Everything Is for You
An opera singer heard a call in the Eucharist. Now, generosity is helping him live it out as a priest.
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Impact Stories
Henrico Parish Keeps Families Afloat
At one parish, answering Christ’s call to help others in need often begins with an actual phone call.
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Impact Stories
St. Mary’s Backpack a crucial ministry for kids in Tazewell County
What started as weekend meals for a few kids has grown into a labor of love for 170 kids in western Virginia.
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Donor Stories
Opening Doors to Catholic Education for All
Long after their kids graduated, one couple is still making Catholic school possible for other families.
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