Phoenix, AZ. (February 25, 2025) – Catholic Education Arizona is excited to announce an upcoming Arizona Tax Credit Breakfast. Individuals and business owners will learn how to utilize their Arizona Individual and Corporate Tax Liability to provide life-changing scholarships for underserved, disabled, and foster children attending the Diocese of Phoenix Catholic Schools.

The breakfast will be held on Thursday, March 6, 2025, at 8:30 AM in the library at  St. Mary’s Catholic High School.

This short but informative breakfast will highlight how both individuals can leverage the Arizona Individual Tax Credit, and business owners can utilize the Arizona Low-Income and Disabled/Displaced Corporate Tax Credits to fund scholarships at no additional cost. Attendees will learn how their support directly benefits students at:

  • Mary’s High School
  • Theresa Catholic School
  • Matthew Catholic School
  • Jerome Catholic School
  • Gregory Catholic School
  • Francis Xavier Catholic School
  • Catherine of Siena Catholic School
  • Agnes Catholic School
  • Simon & Jude Catholic School
  • Most Holy Trinity Catholic School
  • Thomas the Apostle Catholic School

“By participating with the Arizona Tax Credits, businesses and individuals have a unique opportunity to transform students’ lives and strengthen our Catholic school communities. Join us for breakfast to learn how tax dollars can create brighter futures for Arizona’s children!” said Nancy Padberg, MBA, President and CEO.

To RSVP, please contact Jill Gossett, Director of Corporate Acquisition, at jgossett@ceaz.org or call (602) 218-6542.

Individuals and corporations continue to support Catholic Education Arizona and the Diocese of Phoenix Catholic Schools because of their impressive results:

  • 99% graduation rate
  • 96% matriculation to higher education, trade school, or enter military service
  • 1000s of hours of community service conducted annually

About Catholic Education Arizona:

Catholic Education Arizona is the largest provider of scholarships to families attending Catholic schools in the Diocese of Phoenix. Since 1998, Catholic Education Arizona has raised $363 million, and awarded 157,000 scholarships. Catholic Education Arizona is changing lives one scholarship at a time through Arizona tax credits, planned gifts, and donations. Visit www.ceaz.org or call (602) 218-6542 to learn more.

Contact: Deb Preach, Chief Operating Officer
Catholic Education Arizona
dpreach@ceaz.org
(602) 218-6542