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George '55 and Shirley Kane
George '55 and Shirley Kane took full advantage of a provision in the Pension Protection Act of 2006 to make a legacy gift of $100,000 to Central Catholic from their retirement account. More on George '55 and Shirley Kane >>.
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Joe Weston '56
Joe Weston '56 has very generously supported Central Catholic High School for years. Among his many philanthropic passions in our community, Joe holds an affinity for Central Catholic's Endowed Scholarship fund. More on Joe Weston '56 >>.
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Al '51 and Sue Corrado
It was 1948. They met on the 39th Street bus when they were freshmen. He was going to Central Catholic and she was going to Holy Child Academy. More on Al '51 and Sue Corrado >>.
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Arthur and Vivienne Wiese
Arthur and Vivienne Wiese have been part of the Central Catholic Community since 1962 when oldest son Peter began as a freshman. Their son Mark graduated in 1976. More on Arthur and Vivienne Wiese >>.
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Bill Moore '46
So much has changed in our world since Bill Moore and his classmates graduated in the spring of 1946. Fortunately, one thing that remains constant is the sense of responsibility and stewardship that our grads take from Central Catholic - and the way they weave that message into the tapestry of their lives. More on Bill Moore '46 >>.
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Tax-Free Sale
Gene and Carol White were age 55 when they purchased some development land outside of town. They thought it would be a good investment that they could later sell for a higher price. They have owned the property for 10 years and now would like to sell. More on Tax-Free Sale >>.
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Fixed Income for Retirement
After working for decades as a pediatrician in a small rural town, Patricia Brown was ready to retire. Patricia owned some stock but was concerned about leaving it in the market where it could go up or down. She needed a secure source of retirement income for the future. More on Fixed Income for Retirement >>.
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Peace of Mind Gift Annuity
Many years ago, Clara Lehman bought a home. Since she was so pleased with the home, she decided to buy stock in the company that builds and sells homes like it. Over the years, the stock has increased in value many times, but the value has been volatile. More on Peace of Mind Gift Annuity >>.
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Sale and Unitrust
Gene and Carol White purchased stock in a small medical service company several years ago. The company has done well. A larger company is now discussing the possibility of buying the smaller company. Gene and Carol are looking for a way to save taxes. More on Sale and Unitrust >>.
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The Retirement Unitrust
Mary Friendly grew up on a farm. When her parents passed away, she inherited the farm. When Mary was growing up, the farm was out in the country. The city now has grown until the farm is now within the city limits. Several developers would like to build homes on the farmland. More on The Retirement Unitrust >>.
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Part Gift and Part Sale
Sue and Jim Wilson bought their first home many years ago. As they were landscaping in the yard, painting and fixing up that home, Jim was impressed with the home improvement store. More on Part Gift and Part Sale >>.
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Bequests for Scholarships
Joe and Anna have been faithful supporters of Central Catholic High School over the years. They have visited the campus many times and have fond memories of those visits. Both of them strongly believe that it is important to support and encourage young people. More on Bequests for Scholarships >>.
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* These donor stories are illustrations of various gift options for you to consider. You will recognize some as familiar. Currently there are also accounts of fictitious donors representing very real gift opportunities. I hope to continue to add many more familiar names and faces. Maybe yours?
