THE CATHOLIC INITIATIVE

Business management consulting and strategic business advisory services targeted to Catholic parishes to support the role of the parish in being a dynamic community hub, serving the spiritual, social, and practical needs of its members seven days a week; business advisory and consulting services in relation to the funding, fundraising, restoration, and renovation of Catholic parishes and schools; charitable services, namely, promoting public awareness of sustainability, attendance, engagement, facilities, financial stability, and other issues facing Catholic organizations and institutions

Charitable fundraising services; establishing charitable funds and endowments for others; charitable fundraising services for promoting research, education, and other activities relating to Catholicism and its reach, impact, teachings, and place in the modern world; charitable fundraising to support activities embodying values inherent in Catholicism, namely churches as vibrant spaces that foster faith, create a sense of belonging, support community cohesion, support families, host local events, provide programs for youth, provide programs for seniors, and provide space for social activities, education, and charitable services; charitable fundraising services and endowment development, namely, management of endowment funds, raising endowment funds, organizing fundraising events and campaigns to raise endowment funds, establishment and financial administration of endowment funds, all supporting the charitable, religious, and educational services and activities of Catholic parishes, schools, organizations, and institutions; investment and management of charitable funds for the purpose of permanent endowment; real estate leasing services; charitable fundraising services to benefit Catholic parishes, schools, and organizations; philanthropic services, namely, financial endowment of Catholic schools and parishes; investment of funds for charitable purposes; charitable fundraising services to repair, upgrade, renovate, revitalize, and restore Catholic schools and churches; providing grants to improve Catholic education, to develop community leaders, and to provide training for the purposes of strengthening communities; charitable services, namely, providing grants and funding to Catholic parishes, schools, and organizations; accepting and administering monetary charitable contributions; charitable foundation services, namely, providing fundraising activities, supplemental funding, capital improvement funding, scholarships, and financial assistance for programs and services of others