FADICA's Membership
You’ve been called to give. FADICA gives you the community, insight, and formation to do it well. Connect with peers who share your values, deepen your understanding of the issues that matter, and take meaningful action grounded in faith.
Why join FADICA ?
For nearly five decades, FADICA has helped Catholic funders partner with the Church, understand emerging needs, and give effectively for meaningful change. Members describe FADICA as a place of clarity, fellowship, and shared purpose. It is a community where trusted insight grows through real relationships and where collaboration steadily deepens impact. FADICA supports members through a clear path that moves from learning to discernment to purposeful action.
Why join FADICA ?
Membership in FADICA opens the door to a community where you can learn, connect, and strengthen your giving. These benefits support you at every stage of your philanthropic journey.
Collaboration
Peers come together to share in initiatives and opportunities that strengthen the Church and serve the common good.
Community
A welcoming network of peers and leaders fosters relationships, mentorship, and fellowship across generations.
Spiritual Nourishment
Retreats and prayer experiences offer space to reflect and ground philanthropy in faith.
Learning
Members join regular programs that build knowledge and deepen understanding of key issues in Catholic philanthropy.
Immersion
Site visits and symposia give members direct exposure to innovative leaders, ministries and real needs on the ground.
Insight
Access to Catholic research and trends that supports confident and informed decision making.
Learn
Members deepen their understanding of the Church, community needs, and emerging opportunities for impact through programs, conversations, and shared insight.
Discern
Funders take time to reflect, pray, and consider how their values and faith shape their philanthropic choices, supported by spiritual formation and trusted relationships.
Act
Members put their learning and discernment into action through partnerships, joint initiatives, and informed, values-aligned philanthropy that advances meaningful change.
Who is FADICA for?
FADICA is a network of Catholic philanthropists who want to deepen their understanding of Church and societal issues and take informed action grounded in shared values. It is a place where donors grow through learning, fellowship, and collaboration for greater impact.
Family Funders and DAF Holders
Families and donor-advised fund holders seeking guidance, clarity, and shared learning as they shape a thoughtful, faith-rooted approach to giving.
Foundations of All Sizes
Private and family foundations looking for collaboration, trusted insight, and opportunities to strengthen their Catholic philanthropy through shared knowledge and partnerships.
Emerging and Next-Generation Donors
Young adults and rising leaders exploring their philanthropic identity and seeking a supportive space to learn, connect with mentors, and grow in purpose.
Catholic-aligned grantmaking organizations and leaders.
Organizations and their leaders who serve Grant Making Congregations & Organizations and want to strengthen their impact through formation, collaboration, and values-driven philanthropy.
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a member
Membership is by application and open year-round. If you or your organization directs $150,000 or more in giving annually, we’d love to connect. Fill out the form and a member of our team will reach out to schedule an introductory call.
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