The Monsignor Richard A. Behl Endowment Fund is a permanent endowment establish in 2008 to enhance the school's curriculum in the areas of religion, science, technology, mathematics, language and fine arts. Your gift to the Endowment Fund will enable us to continue to offer a rigorous Catholic education to our current and future students.
Donations can be made online or by check made out to: The Monsignor Richard A. Behl Endowment Fund. Any contibution is greatly appreciated and fully tax-deductible. We thank you for your generosity and support.
Your check should be made payable to the Monsignor Behl Endowment Fund, and can be mailed to the following address. Please feel free to call with any questions.
The Monsignor Richard A. Behl Endowment Fund
St. Francis Cathedral School
c/o Jay Locquiao, Principal
528 Main Street
Metuchen, NJ 08840
phone: 732-548-3107
e-mail [email protected]
Matching Programs
Many companies will make a matching gift to St. Francis Cathedral School’s Monsignor Behl Endowment Fund
when one of their employees makes a donation.
Memorial Gifts
A memorial gift is a meaningful way to remember a loved one; many students will benefit
from your gift year after year.
Appreciated Securities
Take one of the most significant IRS tax breaks for gifts of appreciated securities.
Life Insurance
Give a policy whose coverage you no longer need to our students.
Planned Gifts
We would be happy to discuss these options with you and can help you plan a gift to benefit
the Monsignor Behl Endowment Fund.
Please contact the school at 732-548-3107. Thank you for your generosity and support for our students and our mission
Tax Advantages
Any gift entitles you to the most generous federal income tax charitable deduction up to 50 percent of
adjusted gross income. If all deductible gifts to the Fund in that year exceed the 50-percent limit,
the excess amount may be carried over as a deduction for up to five years.
In May, 2024, SFCS received a donation of $40,000 from dividends and interest on investments in the fund towards curriculum updates
in science and religion. Chairperson Patricia Bixel presented the check to Principal Jay Locquiao and Fr. Timothy Christy.
In March, 2022, SFCS received a $38,000 donation to their technology initiative from dividends and interest on investments in the fund.
Chairman John P. Franklin, Jr. presented the check to Principal Ann Major and Fr. Timothy A. Christy.