Why can’t I access my endowment funds and use as I desire?
The Catholic Community Foundation must adhere to the fund's intent. Endowments are meant to provide perpetual income, and any withdrawals would contradict the original purpose of establishing the endowment. The Catholic Community Foundation must follow and act by the fund's establishing party’s intent. Endowments exist to provide a perpetual income, and any withdrawals would go against the original purpose of establishing the endowment.