Areas of Support

Parishes

Endowments which support your parish.

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Vocations

Endowments to support vocations help leave a legacy in our Diocese.

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Catechesis & Evangelization

Endowments help support catechesis and evangelization throughout the Diocese of Tyler.

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Service

Established to carry out charitable works within East Texas.

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Education

Support Catholic Education at Catholic Schools as well as religious education at the parish level.

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If there is an area you would like to support in East Texas, please contact us. We would love to talk to you about giving to an established fund or creating a new fund. Contact us today.

Parishes

Endowments which support your parish

Naming your parish or mission in a gift will support its operations and capital needs for generations to come. Some parishes already have endowments established at the Foundation. If your parish doesn’t have one, we’d love to talk with you about getting one started.

Vocations

Endowments to support vocations help leave a legacy in our Diocese

Each year money from the endowments are distributed to help educate seminarians.
Funds supporting vocations go towards:

Priest for Tomorrow Fund: an endowment established to help provide for the future of educating priests for the Diocese of Tyler

Retired Priest Fund: An endowment established to help provide for the needs of our retired priests in the Diocese

Catechesis & Evangelization

Endowments help support catechesis and evangelization throughout the Diocese of Tyler.

We have funds that work to provide resources for teaching the catholic faith.
Funds supporting vocations go towards:

St. Philip Institute Fund: An endowment established to provide funds that aid in teaching the Catholic faith in East Texas

Service

Established to carry out charitable works within East Texas.

Funds supporting vocations go towards:

Catholic Charities Fund: An endowment to support the work of Catholic Charities in Tyler TX

Education

Support Catholic Education at Catholic Schools as well as religious education at the parish level.

Funds supporting vocations go towards:

Longview Catholic School Endowment: An endowment established to support Catholic Education in Longview, TX
Virginia Craven’s Catholic

Education Endowment: An endowment established to support students from Nacogdoches TX to receive a catholic education.

Bishops Endowment for Catholic School Education: An endowment established to help provide tuition assistance for Catholic Education