The Fr. McGivney Charitable Fund of NC

(FMCNC Fund)

This fund was established in October 2022 with the mission "to establish, receive, and maintain a fund to honor Blessed Fr. McGivney, the founder of the Knights of Columbus, across the great state of North Carolina in the Dioceses of Raleigh and Charlotte."

The FMCNC Fund is a Donor-Advised Fund*

Established within the guidelines of the Knights of Columbus Charitable Fund for the purpose of receiving donations from members of the Knights of Columbus organization (KofC) in North Carolina, their family, and friends, and disbursing such donations for charitable purposes consistent with IRS regulations as well as the guidelines of the Knights of Columbus organization (KofC) and the ethical guidance of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB). 

* “A donor-advised fund with Knights of Columbus Charitable Fund is the safe, secure, and confidential platform to maximize your philanthropic impact on organizations that align with your Catholic values. …   A donor-advised fund (DAF) is a philanthropic vehicle established at a public charity. It allows you to make a charitable contribution, receive an immediate tax benefit, and then recommend grants from the fund over time. Assets in a donor-advised fund can grow tax free