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The Newman Catholic Foundation is a nonprofit corporation established to provide endowments for Newman Catholic Childcare Elementary Middle and High School and Mason City Iowa Catholic parishes and organizations. The Foundation encourages Catholics to be good stewards through asset gifts provides for the investment of those assets and distributes the income according to the Gospel and the donors specific wishes. The Newman Catholic Foundation welcomes our new director. Alicia Schmitt Im so excited to be here and I cant wait to combine my love for education my passion for our Catholic religion and my 14 years of marketing experience all into one.