MAKE A DONATION
In the midst of COVID-19, we understand that our parishes are struggling in many ways. This Diocesan Parish Online Giving Fund is a small part of our efforts to make supporting our Diocesan parishes during this time a little easier.
If you'd like to give to your parish, please click the red button below. Be sure to select your designated parish when you submit the donation. Once received, we will cut a check to the chosen entity. Please note: once the designated parish receives the donation, we cannot provide any further direction to where your donation should be used.
Endowment Funds - Established by CFSWIA
These funds are established by the Catholic Foundation of Southwest Iowa. We established these funds because we see them as areas that are constantly being relied on by many throughout our Diocese. If you would like more information about the fund, please click on the fund below. If you feel called to make a donation to one of the following funds, click on the button below to do so.
- The Catholic Charities Fund in Honor of Larry Breheny
- The Faith Journey and Catechetical Institute Fund for the Diocese of Des Moines
- The Hispanic Ministries Fund for the Diocese of Des Moines in Honor of Reverend Thomas Pfeffer
- The Ministries Fund of the Diocese of Des Moines
- The Priests Medical Fund for the Diocese of Des Moines
- The Seminarian Fund for the Diocese of Des Moines
Agency Funds - Established and Owned by Catholic Parishes, Schools, and Organizations
These funds are established by and owned by Catholic parishes, schools, and organizations. These funds are established because these parishes, schools, and organizations see a need within their community and they need support. If you would like more information about the fund or feel called to make a donation to one of the following funds, you can click on the fund to do so.
- All Saints Parish - Stuart:
- Church Fund
- Endowment Fund
- Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary - Granger:
- Beaver Catholic Cemetery Fund
- Assumption Foundation Fund
- Assumption Maintenance and Improvement Fund
- Endowing Assumption Students with Education (EASE) Fund
- Basilica of St. John - Des Moines: Foundation Fund
- Catholic Charities - Des Moines:
- Charitable Fund
- Donald A. Boss Outreach Center Fund
- The Catholic Foundation of Southwest Iowa: Operating Fund
- Christ The King Parish – Des Moines: Foundation Fund
- Clergy Residences Capital Improvement Fund
- Diocese of Des Moines:
- Diocesan Campus Ministry Fund
- Diocesan Capital Replacement Fund
- Diocesan Group Property Insurance Plan Fund
- Diocesan Health and Welfare Program Trust
- Diocesan Reserve Fund
- Diocesan Schools Office Fund
- Dowling Catholic High School - West Des Moines: SGG Fund
- Emmaus House - Des Moines: Investment Fund
- Holy Spirit Parish – Creston:
- Ambrose Memorial Fund
- Pesik Fund
- Holy Trinity Parish - Des Moines
- Church Capital Campaign Fund
- School Building Fund
- Holy Trinity Catholic Cemetery - Exira: Investment Fund
- Holy Trinity Parish - SE Warren County:
- Endowment for Diocesan Ministries/Activities Fund
- Holy Trinity Building Fund
- Holy Trinity Reserve Fund
- Holy Trinity - Sharing God's Gifts Fund
- Iowa Catholic Conference - Unemployment Insurance Fund
- Iowa Catholic Radio - Des Moines:
- Foundation Endowment Fund
- Foundation Fund
- Iowans for Life: Charitable Fund
- Knights of Columbus Council #5038 - Ankeny
- Monsignor McCann Community Foundation Fund - Newton
- Our Lady of the Americas - Des Moines:
- Foundation Fund
- Parish Fund
- Our Lady’s Immaculate Heart Parish – Ankeny:
- Beth Meston Scholarship Fund
- Ken and Bettie Purdy Scholarship Fund
- Susan C. Roupe Scholarship Fund
- Foundation Fund
- Foundation Operations Fund
- Priests Pension Fund
- Sacred Heart Parish - Chariton:
- Cemetery Fund
- Endowment Fund
- Sacred Heart Parish - West Des Moines:
- Home and School Endowment Fund
- Parish Endowment Fund
- Scholarship Endowment Fund
- Jerry Kinney Band Endowment Fund
- Sacred Heart Parish - Woodbine
- Senior Housing Corporation Fund
- Serra Club - Des Moines:
- Religious Fund
- Mark Mulvihill Memorial Fund for Vocations
- St. Albert Schools - Council Bluffs: Sharing God's Gifts Fund
- St. Ambrose Cathedral – Des Moines:
- Donald A. Boss Endowment Fund
- Donald A. Boss Food Fund
- Investment Fund
- St. Augustin Parish - Des Moines:
- Church Capital Campaign Fund
- Church General Fund
- School Capital Fund
- School Scholarship Endowed Fund
- School Teacher Salary Endowed Fund
- St. Boniface Parish - Waukee
- St. Boniface Parish - Westphalia: Reserve Fund
- St. Catherine of Siena - Des Moines: Foundation Fund
- St. Clare – Clarinda: Investment Fund
- St. Francis Parish - Corydon
- St. Francis of Assisi Parish - West Des Moines: Foundation Fund
- St. John's Parish - Adair: Cemetery Perpetual Fund
- St. John the Apostle – Norwalk
- St. Joseph Parish - Des Moines:
- Building Fund
- Church Endowment Fund
- School Foundation Fund
- St. Joseph - Earling: Charitable Support Fund
- St. Joseph Parish - Mt. Ayr
- St. Luke the Evangelist - Ankeny
- Parish Fund
- School Fund
- St. Malachy School - Creston:
- Foundation Fund
- Nate and TJ Scholarship Fund
- Pesik Fund
- St. Mary Cemetery - Lacona
- St. Mary Cemetery - Rosemount
- St. Mary - Holy Cross Parish - Elkhart: Investment Fund
- St. Mary Parish - Red Oak: Endowment Fund
- St. Mary Funds - Shenandoah:
- Building and Maintenance Fund
- St. Mary's Tithing Fund
- St. Mary of Nazareth Parish - Des Moines:
- Capital Improvement Fund
- Reserve Fund
- St. Mary of the Assumption – Panama
- St. Mary - Portsmouth: Skalla Catholic Education Fund
- St. Michael Funds – Harlan:
- Charitable Giving Fund
- Growth Fund
- St. Patrick - Neola: Charitable Fund
- St. Patrick Parish – Audubon:
- Investment Fund
- Scholarship Fund
- St. Patrick Parish – Corning:
- Sharing God's Gifts Fund
- Calvary Cemetery Fund
- St. Patrick Irish Settlement Cemetery – Cumming
- St. Patrick Parish – Imogene: Endowment Fund
- St. Patrick Parish - Dunlap: Skalla Fund
- St. Patrick Parish – Missouri Valley: Skalla Fund
- St. Peter Parish - Defiance: Skalla Fund
- St. Pius X Parish – Urbandale: Foundation Fund
- St. Thomas More Center - Panora:
- Endowment Fund
- Building and Maintenance Fund
- Catholic Youth Camp Sponsorship Fund
Donor Advised Funds - Established and Owned by Families and Individuals
These funds are established by and owned by the following people. These funds are established because these individuals have a passion for supporting the Catholic Diocese of Des Moines. They use this money to support all of the funds above, or a Catholic entity of their choice. If you would like more information about the fund or feel called to make a donation to one of the following funds, you can click on the fund to do so.