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Catholic Foundation of the Dioceses

Jacksonville, Florida  ·  EIN 593271754  ·  Private foundation

Based in Jacksonville, Florida, Catholic Foundation of the Dioceses has awarded $4.7M across 104 grants in our index of public IRS filings, with giving recorded as recently as 2025. Its largest grant on record went to Diocese of St Augustine. This profile covers its focus areas, top grant recipients, year-by-year giving, and how a nonprofit should approach it.

$1.9M
Annual giving (FY2025)
$57.3M
Total assets
104
Grants tracked
2025
Most recent grant

What Catholic Foundation of the Dioceses funds

Catholic Foundation of the Dioceses's giving carries a documented focus on arts & culture, education, faith-based (christian), faith-based, food & agriculture, and related causes.

Arts & CultureEducationFaith-Based (Christian)Faith-BasedFood & AgricultureHealth CareHigher EducationK-12 EducationLibraries & LiteracyYouth Development

Populations it has supported include children, families, rural communities, older adults, women girls, young adults.

childrenfamiliesrural communitiesolder adultswomen girlsyoung adultsyouth pop

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for Catholic Foundation of the Dioceses, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Diocese of St Augustine
FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE CATHOLIC CENTER
Jacksonville, FL$416K2025
Diocese of St Augustine
FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE CATHOLIC CENTER
Jacksonville, FL$383K2024
Diocese of St Augustine
FOR THE GENERAL PURPOSES OF THE MINISTRY, FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE FAMILY LIFE MINISTRY, TO BENEFIT CATHOLIC EDUCATION AT CATHOLIC SCHOOLS IN
Jacksonville, FL$360K2023
Queen of Peace Catholic Church
SUPPORT FOR QUEEN OF PEACE CATHOLIC ACADEMY & QUEEN OF PEACE CATHOLIC CHURCH
Gainesville, FL$255K2023
Queen of Peace Catholic Church
FOR THE BENEFIT OF QUEEN OF PEACE CATHOLIC CHURCH
Gainesville, FL$249K2025
Queen of Peace Catholic Church
FOR THE BENEFIT OF QUEEN OF PEACE CATHOLIC CHURCH
Gainesville, FL$229K2024
St Paul Catholic Church
FOR THE BENEFIT OF ST. PAUL CATHOLIC CHURCH
Jacksonville, FL$157K2025
St Paul's Catholic School
FOR THE BENEFIT OF ST. PAUL'S CATHOLIC SCHOOL, FOR SCHOLARSHIPS FOR ACADEMICALLY QUALIFIED AND NEEDY STUDENTS AT ST. PAUL'S CATHOLIC SCHOOL
Jacksonville, FL$140K2023
St Paul Catholic Church
FOR THE BENEFIT OF ST. PAUL CATHOLIC CHURCH
Jacksonville, FL$117K2024
Guardian Catholic School
FOR THE BENEFIT OF GUARDIAN CATHOLIC SCHOOL, IMPROVING STUDENT READING AND MATH THROUGH DIGITAL ACCESS
Jacksonville, FL$111K2023
Christ the King Catholic Church
FOR THE BENEFIT OF CHRIST THE KING CATHOLIC CHURCH
Jacksonville, FL$103K2025
Christ the King Catholic Church
FOR THE BENEFIT OF CHRIST THE KING PARISH, FOR THE EDUCATION AND SUPPORT OF INDIGENT YOUTH AND ELDERLY IN THE PARISH, FOR THE BENEFIT OF ST.
Jacksonville, FL$100K2023
Christ the King Catholic Church
FOR THE BENEFIT OF CHRIST THE KING CATHOLIC CHURCH
Jacksonville, FL$96K2024
Cathedral Basilica of St Augustine
FOR LITURGICAL NEEDS AT CATHEDRAL BASILICA
St Augustine, FL$82K2023
St Michael Catholic Church
FOR THE BENEFIT OF ST. MICHAEL CATHOLIC CHURCH
Fernandina Beach, FL$80K2025

Catholic Foundation of the Dioceses giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2023$1.8M
2024$1.4M
2025$1.6M

How to apply for funding from Catholic Foundation of the Dioceses

Catholic Foundation of the Dioceses's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. Foundations of this size often give primarily to organizations they already know, so a concise letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first contact — not a full proposal. You can review the foundation directly at cf.dosafl.com.

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Frequently asked questions about Catholic Foundation of the Dioceses

Does Catholic Foundation of the Dioceses accept grant applications?
Catholic Foundation of the Dioceses's public filing does not specify an application process. A brief letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first step with a private foundation of this size.
What does Catholic Foundation of the Dioceses fund?
Catholic Foundation of the Dioceses's grants focus on arts & culture. Recent recipients include Diocese of St Augustine, Diocese of St Augustine, Diocese of St Augustine. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does Catholic Foundation of the Dioceses give in grants?
Catholic Foundation of the Dioceses reported $1.9M in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2025). Across all years in our data it has awarded $4.7M over 104 grants.
Where is Catholic Foundation of the Dioceses located?
Catholic Foundation of the Dioceses is based in Jacksonville, Florida. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 593271754.
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About this profile. This page is built from Catholic Foundation of the Dioceses's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants alongside 13M+ grants from 225,000+ U.S. foundations. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with Catholic Foundation of the Dioceses. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.