Current endowments
The Catholic Foundation aims to broadly support the major pillars of ministry in the Archdiocese of Brisbane, giving donors the opportunity to designate their support toward areas close to their heart.
Evangelisation
Vocations
Borromeo Seminarian Education Endowment
Provides grants for the training and formation of seminarians in the Archdiocese of Brisbane
Vianney Priests Education Endowment
Established to provide for the continuing education of priests in the Archdiocese
Ross & Maria Girgenti Perpetual Endowment
Provides a home for generations of seminarians at Holy Spirit Seminary
Catholic Education Bursaries & Scholarships
Mary MacKillop Brisbane Catholic School Access Endowment
Benefits students experiencing extreme financial disadvantage and provides greater access to Catholic education
Ashley & Shirley Goldsworthy Education Endowment
Provides primary Catholic education bursaries to Catholic children from families experiencing significant financial hardship
Zaccari Catholic Scholarship Endowment
Provides grants to Catholic teachers for post-graduate studies in Catholic theology
Douglas Theological Education Endowment
Provides theological education opportunities for lay people who work in the Archdiocese of Brisbane
St Columban's Bursary Fund
Provide bursaries for students whose families are experiencing financial hardship
Kevin M Brown Bursary Fund
Provide bursaries for Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Catholic School students experiencing financial hardship
Xavier Catholic College
Provide bursaries for Xavier Catholic College students experiencing financial hardship
Retired Priests
The Priests Foundation Endowment
Exists to support ill or retired priests of the Archdiocese of Brisbane
St Vincent’s Health & Aged Care Priests Endowment
Helps support the ongoing healthcare needs of clergy in the Archdiocese
Catholic Support Services
Goldsworthy Aged Care Fund
Assists Centacare in supporting aged persons who need care to live at home
Goldsworthy Memory Support Fund
Assists Centacare in providing support to those suffering from dementia
Goldsworthy Mental Health Fund
Supports Catholic Pastoral Care to individuals suffering with mental health problems
Centacare Endowment Fund
Provides Catholic Support Services and Pastoral Ministries to the people of South East Queensland
Parishes
Albany Creek - All Saints Parish Endowment
Supports the charitable, religious and educational activities of the parish
Annerley Ekibin Parish Endowment
Supports the charitable, religious and educational activities of the parish
Brisbane Oratory in Formation Endowment
Supports the charitable, religious and educational activities of the Brisbane Oratory
Banyo Nundah Catholic Parish Endowment
Supports the charitable, religious and educational activities of the parish
Buranda - St Luke's Parish Endowment
Supports the charitable, religious and educational activities of the parish
Burleigh Heads - Infant Saviour Parish Endowment
Supports the charitable, religious and educational activities of the parish
Caloundra – Our Lady of the Rosary Parish Endowment
Supports the charitable, religious and educational activities of the parish
Camp Hill – St Thomas the Apostle Parish Endowment
Supports the charitable, religious and educational activities of the parish
Cannon Hill - St Oliver Plunkett Parish Endowment
Supports the charitable, religious and educational activities of the parish
Carina – Our Lady of Graces Parish Endowment
Supports the charitable, religious and educational activities of the parish
Clayfield - St Agatha’s Parish Endowment
Supports the charitable, religious and educational activities of the parish
Corinda Graceville Parish Endowment
Supports the charitable, religious and educational activities of the parish
Darra Jindalee – Our Lady of the Sacred Heart & Church of the Twelve Apostles Parish Endowment
Supports the charitable, religious and educational activities of the parish
Enoggera – St John the Baptist Parish Endowment
Supports the charitable, religious and educational activities of the parish
Hendra Northgate – Our Lady Help of Christians Parish Endowment
Supports the charitable, religious and educational activities of the parish
Indooroopilly Holy Family Parish Endowment
Supports the charitable, religious and educational activities of the parish
Jubilee Catholic Parish Endowment
Supports the charitable, religious and educational activities of the parish
Kangaroo Point East Brisbane - St Benedict's & St Joseph's Parish Endowment
Supports the charitable, religious and educational activities of the parish
Manly – St John Vianny’s Parish Endowment
Supports the charitable, religious and educational activities of the parish
Noosa District - Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Parish Endowment
Supports the charitable, religious and educational activities of the parish
Redcliffe – Holy Cross Parish Endowment
Supports the charitable, religious and educational activities of the parish
Regents Park Parish Endowment
Supports the charitable, religious and educational activities of the parish
Sandgate Brighton Catholic Parish Endowment
Supports the charitable, religious and educational activities of the parish
Springfield – Our Lady of the Southern Cross Parish Endowment
Supports the charitable, religious and educational activities of the parish
Stafford – Our Lady, Queen of Apostles Parish Endowment
Supports the charitable, religious and educational activities of the parish
Upper Mount Gravatt Wishart Parish Endowment
Supports the charitable, religious and educational activities of the parish
Wilston – St Columba’s Parish Endowment
Supports the charitable, religious and educational activities of the parish
Yeronga – St Sebastian’s Parish Endowment
Supports the charitable, religious and educational activities of the parish
Other Catholic Agencies
Archdiocese of Brisbane Endowment
Supports the mission of the Church in Southeast Queensland
Hanly New Parishes Endowment
Supports emerging needs and the development of future parishes in the Archdiocese