Igniting Our Future Gala - Oct 29th

Information on the upcoming gala in Dearborn can be found by clicking here.

Curtis Martin, founder of FOCUS, is the keynote speaker. This will take place Oct. 29th at the Henry Ford Museum in Dearborn.

John F. Biskner was appointed President and Chief Executive Officer of the Catholic Foundation of Michigan in April 2026, where he leads the organization’s mission to inspire and steward faithful philanthropy in support of Catholic ministries, parishes, and schools.

A seasoned Catholic leader with more than 20 years of experience, Biskner brings a rare combination of deep ministry expertise and executive leadership, along with a proven ability to build systems that strengthen stewardship, engagement, and long-term growth. Throughout his career, he has helped dioceses, parishes, and Catholic organizations align their development and operational strategies with the Church’s real pastoral and financial needs.