Press Release: CFSL Celebrates 8th Successful iGiveCatholic Campaign

The Catholic Foundation of South Louisiana is thrilled to announce the tremendous success of its 8th annual iGiveCatholic campaign. This year’s campaign raised an astonishing $1,018,749 in support of the schools, church parishes, and ministries of the Diocese of Houma-Thibodaux.

The overwhelming generosity and support from donors within the community and beyond have made a lasting impact on the Catholic institutions within the Diocese of Houma-Thibodaux. These funds will play a vital role in sustaining and advancing the important missions of schools, church parishes, and ministries, ensuring their continued service to the community.

“We are humbled and grateful for the incredible response from donors during this year’s iGiveCatholic campaign,” said Amy Ponson, Executive Director of the Catholic Foundation of South Louisiana. “The remarkable amount of $1,018,749 reflects the unwavering dedication of our donors. This figure far exceeds our expectations for this year’s campaign and we are immensely proud to announce we ranked #5 out of 50 dioceses that participated this year! What I am most proud of is the work our parishes and schools have done and how these gifts will help to impact families in need, educate seminarians, improve security at schools, upgrade school bathrooms and so many more worthy projects. A huge thank you for the 1700+ donors who prayed for our ministries and supported our ministries this Giving Tuesday! Our donors are truly the heroes transforming tomorrow.”

The success of the 8th iGiveCatholic campaign highlights the power of collective giving and the strong sense of community within the Diocese of Houma-Thibodaux. Through this initiative, donors have the opportunity to support the schools, church parishes, and ministries that hold great significance to them.

The funds raised will enable participating organizations to enhance educational programs, allow much needed renovations, and further their mission of spreading love and compassion to those in need. This campaign’s impact will resonate throughout the Diocese, nurturing faith, fostering education, and strengthening the bonds of the Catholic community.

The Catholic Foundation of South Louisiana extends its deepest gratitude to all the donors, volunteers, and organizations who contributed to the remarkable success of the 8th iGiveCatholic campaign. Their tremendous support and commitment have made a significant difference in the lives of many, and their generosity will have a lasting impact on the Diocese of Houma-Thibodaux.

For more information about The Catholic Foundation of South Louisiana and how your gifts can support your parish, school or favorite ministry, please contact our office at (985) 850-3116 or aponson@htdiocese.org.