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About Us

For 40 years, FADICA has served as a dynamic and catalytic philanthropic network committed to supporting Catholic activities and initiatives (especially those that strengthen the Church and aid the poor). At FADICA, members find a space to gather with peers to learn, network, share grant-making tools and ideas, interact with Catholic leadership, and reflect on the spirituality of philanthropy.
Our Mission
FADICA is the leading philanthropic peer network serving as a catalyst for a vital Catholic Church, Catholic ministries, and the common good. We promote the growth and effectiveness of Catholic philanthropy inspired by the joy of the Gospel and the Catholic social tradition. FADICA supports its members through education, exchange, fellowship and faith, research, joint funding opportunities, and interaction with Catholic leadership.
Our Vision
FADICA will be a growing and strong philanthropic community and effective catalyst in service to a vital and diverse Catholic Church
Strategic Pillars
  • Member-Driven Joint Learning, Exchange, & Collaboration
  • Expanding & Communicating Catholic Philanthropy
  • Igniting the Spirituality of Catholic Philanthropy
  • Sustaining the Mission: Finances & Infrastructure
40 Years of Impact and Change

The year 2016 marked the 40th anniversary of FADICA – a time to celebrate the impact our network of families and partners has made on Catholic philanthropy and to look ahead to the next decade of pioneering philanthropic leadership that responds to God’s call to serve. Experience FADICA’s four decades at FADICA40.org.

“FADICA has helped me learn first-hand about the challenges and opportunities that my fellow Catholic grantmakers face. Building important relationships and a strong network through FADICA has helped me and the Sisters of Charity Foundation be more successful with our work.”-Tom Keith

Tom Keith Sisters of Charity Foundation of South Carolina