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The Catholic Foundation of the Archdiocese of Boston

"And whatsoever ye do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men."
Colossians 3:23

Charitable Gift Planning

Meet Some of Our Donors

On behalf of The Catholic Foundation of the Archdiocese of Boston, we would like to thank all of our current donors for their generosity and support. Here are some of their stories.

Rita and Clem White of Norwood



Clem and Rita Wight of Norwood

Planning Ahead for Retirement

"During my working days, I didn't do much for charity. I was too busy on the job. I was a salesman. Now, I have time to help people in need," says Clem. "I receive double benefits from the charitable gift annuity we created. I get a good feeling about giving, and the annuities provide us with a supplement to our income."

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Herman Kelter meets with fellow Eucharistic ministers. From left: Angela Siraco, Jeanette Fantone and Corinne Galante at Our Lady of the Assumption Parish in Lynnfield.



Herman Kelter

Giving as a Way of Life

Charitable Gift Plans Created With Help of The Catholic Foundation

Mr. Kelter is the first to acknowledge that prior to his creating his first charitable gift annuity in 1997 he was not especially financially savvy. In fact, it was in the Archdiocesan weekly newspaper, The Pilot, where he initially read of planned giving options relating to the Boston Archdiocese. The article prompted him to request information on how to go about establishing a charitable gift annuity with the Archdiocese, which he has done numerous times since.

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Brighton , MA 02135
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Email: Giving@rcab.org


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