The Legacy Society honors donors who have generously named a Catholic organization, program, or ministry throughout the Church of Philadelphia in their estate plans.

The Legacy Society honors donors who have generously named a Catholic organization, program, or ministry throughout the Church of Philadelphia in their estate plans.

Board of Trustees

A strong foundation you can feel confident about

The Catholic Foundation of Greater Philadelphia is governed by a Board of Trustees so that we may better serve our donors, parishes, ministries, programs and organizations.

Our Board ensures every gift is stewarded exactly as intended to create lasting resources on your behalf, and for the charitable causes most important to you.

Our Board proudly represents a spectrum of experience and expertise. They are dedicated to improving the overall community – and supporting organizations throughout greater Philadelphia.


Emeritus Board

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Mr. Richard T. Clark is the retired Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Merck & Co., a global leader in the pharmaceutical industry. He joined Merck in 1972 and held a broad range of senior management positions. Mr. Clark is Chairman of the Board of Project Hope and Washington & Jefferson College and is a Trustee for Penn Medicine.

Mr. Richard T. Clark
Chairman

Retired, Chairman and CEO for Merck & Co. Inc.

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Mr. Joseph Mangini is a Vice President in the Private Wealth Management Group of Goldman Sachs. He graduated summa cum laude from The Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania with a B.S. in Economics and a minor in Music, and also studied at the University of New South Wales in Sydney, Australia.  Joe was awarded the Chartered Financial Analyst designation and is a member of CFA Society Philadelphia. He serves on the Advisory Board of Back on My Feet Philadelphia and is a board member at Uncommon Schools Camden Prep Charter School in Camden, NJ.  Joe also serves on the Finance Council for St. Rose of Lima School and Parish in Haddon Heights, NJ.

Mr. Joseph M. Mangini, Jr.
Vice Chair

Vice President, Goldman Sachs