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Catholic values score

VFORX · Vanguard Target Retirement 2040 Fund

Mutual fund · Screened against 17 areas of Catholic moral concern

Moderate concerns

30% of VFORX is invested in companies that conflict with Catholic teaching

  • Abortion 14.2%
  • Marriage & sexuality 24.3%
  • Pornography 7.1%

16% of VFORX is in companies that fail our USCCB screen, based on the U.S. bishops' investment guidelines. Another 13% is in companies flagged for shareholder engagement. Owning them through a fund is more remote than owning them directly; see how to weigh it. How we apply the bishops' guidelines

11,459 holdings · 50% of fund assets screened · 330 companies with concerns

Data as of 2026-10-30. Scores reflect our interpretation of Catholic moral teaching applied to data we believe to be reliable; data may be incomplete. Educational only — not investment advice.