Mary Quilici Aumack, Executive Director When I was 19, I had the great privilege of spending my sophomore year of college in Florence, Italy, with the Gonzaga-in-Florence program. In addition to the ineffable opportunity to be that close to my heritage, we ventured...
Marie Galetto, Marketing & Grants Program Manager It has been my privilege to be the Grants Program Manager at the Catholic Community Foundation for a little over a year now. In the past year, I oversaw my first Spring Grant Cycle and met (in-person or virtually...
By Carolina Scipioni, Endowment and Planned Giving Program Manager In my role at the Catholic Community Foundation of Santa Clara County, I have the privilege of engaging in meaningful conversations with Catholics across the valley who are committed to supporting our...
Mary Quilici Aumack, Executive Director The first Christmas without my mom. My mom, Winona Amaya Quilici, went to heaven in October. I prayed for God to welcome her. She had not been fully present for some time, and she enjoyed no great qualify of life. I am joyful...
Mary Quilici Aumack, Executive Director The root of generosity is gratitude. Catholic philanthropy finds its roots in the Eucharist, and manifests in outreach. The role of the Catholic Community Foundation is to augment that philanthropy through endowments and Donor...
By Marie Galetto, Marketing and Grants Program Manager What role do estate planning attorneys, CPAs and wealth managers play in their clients’ philanthropic strategy? On Monday, July 31, 2017, the Catholic Community Foundation of Santa Clara County brought together a...
