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Alaska

• Archdiocese of Anchorage, AK: Directed the priests’ retirement fund campaign, Promises to Keep.

California

• Diocese of San Diego, CA:  Provided counsel for Phase I of a three-phase effort to build three new Catholic High Schools entitled, the Secondary Education Initiative.

Connecticut

• Diocese of Norwich, CT: Raised $18,000,000 in the campaign, Response of Faith, for Catholic Education Endowment, Seminarians, Priests Retirement and Catholic Charities. This campaign had a split with 90% of the funds raised going to the diocese and 10% of the funds retained by the parish up to the designated goal.  Over goal, the split was 50/50.

Florida

• Diocese of St. Augustine, FL: Raised $37,000,000 in the campaign, The Opportunity of a Lifetime, for construction of two Catholic High Schools, expansion of St. Joseph’s Academy, parish needs and a series of Endowments for Christian Formation, Vocations and Priest Retirement.  This campaign had a split with 90% of the funds raised going to the diocese and 10% of the funds retained by the parish up to the designated goal.  The parishes received 75% and the diocese 25% of the funds raised over goal.  This diocese had an annual offertory income of $20,000,000.


• Diocese of St. Petersburg, FL: Raised $70,000,000 in the campaign, Our Journey In Faith, for a new Catholic high school and expansion of three other schools, to create an Endowment for Catholic Charities, Priests’ Retirement, Youth Ministry, Senior Citizens and parish development.  This campaign had a split with 80% of the funds raised going to the diocese and 20% of the funds retained by the parish up to the designated goal.  Over goal, the split was reversed.  This diocese had an annual offertory income of $47,000,000.

Georgia

• Diocese of Savannah, GA: Raised $18,000,000 in a campaign, One Faith…One Family, to restore the Cathedral of St. John the Baptist, establish a Historic Trust and assist the parishes of the diocese. This campaign had a split with 80% of the funds raised going to the diocese and 20% of the funds retained by the parish up to the designated goal.  Over goal, the split was 50/50.

Illinois

• Diocese of Peoria, IL:  Raised $50,000,000 in the campaign, Rooted in Faith, for a variety of needs including an Endowment for Catholic Education, Faith Formation and Parish Religious Education Programs, expanding Campus Ministry at Newman Centers throughout the diocese and parish development.  This campaign had a split with 80% of the funds raised going to the diocese and 20% of the funds retained by the parish up to the designated goal.  Over goal, the split was reversed.  This diocese had an annual offertory income of $41,000,000.

Missouri

• Diocese of Kansas City-St. Joseph, MO: Raised $28,000,000 in the campaign, The Gift of Faith, for restoration of the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, Catholic High School Capital Improvements, Priests Retirement and parish development.  This campaign had a split with 90% of the funds raised going to the diocese and 10% of the funds retained by the parish up to the designated goal.  Over goal, the split was 50/50.

Ohio

• Diocese of Steubenville, OH: Raised $9,000,000 on a capital campaign to build Triumph of the Cross Cathedral and assist the parishes with funding for programs, ministries, services and capital projects. This campaign had a split with 50% of the funds raised going to the diocese and 50% of the funds retained by the parish. This diocese had an annual offertory income of $7,400,000.



• Diocese of Toledo, OH: Raised $70,000,000 in the campaign, One Faith…Many Blessings, for a variety of diocesan and parish needs including an Endowment for Our Lady Queen of the Most Holy Rosary Cathedral, Catholic Schools, Teachers’ Salaries, Lay Ministry, Communications and Technology and parish development. This campaign had a split with 50% of the funds raised going to the diocese and 50% of the funds retained by the parish up to the designated goal. The parishes received 75% and the diocese 25% of the funds raised over goal. This diocese had an annual offertory income of $40,000,000.



• Diocese of Youngstown, OH: Raised $38,000,000 in the campaign, Today’s Sacrifice… Tomorrow’s Church, to address St. Columba Cathedral, Educate Seminarians, build a diocesan Retreat Center, Catholic Schools, Diocesan Ministries and Parish Development. This campaign had a split with 60% of the funds raised going to the diocese and 40% of the funds retained by the parish. Over goal, the split was reversed. This diocese had an annual offertory income of $39,000,000.

Pennsylvania

• Diocese of Greensburg, PA: Raised $28,000,000 in the campaign, Honoring Our Past…Shaping Our Future, for a variety of parish and diocesan needs.  This campaign had a split with 50% of the funds raised going to the diocese and 50% of the funds retained by the parish up to the designated goal.  The parishes received 70% and the diocese 30% of the funds raised over goal.

South Carolina

• Diocese of Charleston, SC: Redesigned the Bishop’s Stewardship Appeal and conducted a $48,000,000 campaign, Our Heritage, Our Hope, to address the needs of the Cathedral of St. John the Baptist, Catholic Schools, Priests Retirement, Seminarians, a diocesan Retreat Center and parish development. This campaign had a split with 50% of the funds raised going to the diocese and 50% of the funds retained by the parish.  This diocese had an annual offertory income of $40,000,000.

Texas

• Diocese of Amarillo, TX: Raised $5,000,000 for Priests Retirement, Campus Ministry, Diocesan Debt and Lay Ministry Formation. The diocese retained 100% of the funds raised. This diocese had an annual offertory income of $5,000,000.



• Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston, TX: Raised over $100,000,000 on the campaign, Celebrating Our Faith in the Third Millennium, to build a new Cathedral, Chancery, Priests Retirement Center, expand the Catholic Education Endowment, Inner City Schools Endowment and to address a variety of diocesan and parish needs. This campaign had a split with 80% of the funds raised going to the diocese and 20% of the funds retained by the parish up to the designated goal. Over goal, the split was reversed. This diocese had an annual offertory income of $67,000,000.



• Diocese of Victoria, TX: raised $13,500,000 on a goal of $9,000,000 in a capital campaign to rebuild the Spiritual Renewal Center, expand the Catholic Education Endowment, provide needed funding for the Retirement of Priests and assist the local parishes. This campaign has a split with 80% of the funds raised going to the diocese and 20% of the funds to the parishes, with a 50/50 split over the parish goal. This diocese had an annual offertory income of $8,700,000.

Washington

• Archdiocese of Seattle, WA: Provided counsel and staffing for a $28,000,000 campaign to coincide with the 150th anniversary of the Archdiocese under the theme, The Gift of Faith.



• Diocese of Spokane, WA: Raised $10,000,000 on the campaign, Here I am, Lord, Send Me, to build the new Bishop White Seminary and expand the present Endowment to Educate Seminarians. The diocese retained 100% of the funds raised. This diocese had an annual offertory income of $10,000,000.

West Virginia

• Diocese of Wheeling-Charleston, WV: Raised $23,000,000 in a capital campaign for Catholic Schools, Lay Ministry Formation, Catholic Charities and parish development.  This campaign had a split with 70% of the funds raised going to the parish and 30% of the funds retained by the diocese.  This diocese had an annual offertory income of $17,000,000.

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