Contact Catholic Peoples Foundation

P.O. Box 369
Gallup, NM 87305
505.726.8295

Thank you for your interest in the Catholic Peoples Foundation. Email addresses of our staff members are listed below.

Dot Teso | Executive Director

Dot Teso, CFRM, is the Executive Director of Catholic Peoples Foundation of the Diocese of Gallup, and has over 19 years of development experience. Dot began her fundraising career working in a one person office setting up a fundraising program for Mulberry Lutheran Home, Inc. in Mulberry, Indiana. Dot went on to work in Catholic Schools Development at Father Thomas Scecina Memorial High School, located in the Archdioceses of Central Indiana. Dot's experience includes working as a fundraising consultant –Dot is Managing Partner of FundBeginnings, LLC. — Throughout her career she has work with various agencies, special fundraising projects and has consulted for private schools and various non-profit organizations.

Dot attended Marion College in Indianapolis, and the University of New Mexico. She is certified in Fundraising Management, Moves Management, Catholic Schools Development and Prospect Research. She has participates in the Association of Fundraising Professionals, AFP and has served on various committees for the Indianapolis chapter. Dot has been a guest presenter many times and currently conducts her own series of webinars and workshops designed specifically for Catholic School and Agency Development.

Dot can be reached at dot@catholicpeoplesfoundation.com.

Maira Olivas | Office Manager
maira@catholicpeoplesfoundation.com

Marie Fidero Event | Volunteer Coordinator
marie@catholicpeoplesfoundation.com

Alice Solaz | Executive Asistant
alice@catholicpeoplesfoundation.com

Paul Endter | Director of Mission Co-Op
paul@catholicpeoplesfoundation.com

Webmaster
jon@catholicpeoplesfoundation.com