Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Omaha
Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Omaha reported $10.2 million in revenue and $10.4 million in expenses for calendar year 2024. Of every $100 it spent, $82.25 went to program services, $14.11 to management and general costs and $3.64 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was contributions and grants: 84.9% of the total. Government grants made up 12.6%. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $205,434 (EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR/SECRETA). 5 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 146% between 2019 and 2024. Source: Form 990, 2024.
Where $100 of spending went
Calendar year 2024 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $10MFor context, the median across 2,433 covered unclassified charities: $88.27 programs, $11.68 management, $0.05 fundraising (medians computed separately, so they may not sum to $100).
Where $100 of revenue came from
Calendar year 2024 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $10MThe 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | 2024 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 82.3% | 86.7% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 14.1% | 11.5% |
| Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A) | 3.6% | 0.0% |
| Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h | $0.04 | $0.01 |
| Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12 | 84.9% | 29.9% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 12.6% | 3.8% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 14.5% | 58.9% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $205,434 | $301,601 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 1.98% | 1.38% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 5 | 6 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 3.2 | 6.8 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 12 of 12 | 100.0% |
A median is context, not a target: hospitals, universities, food banks and grantmakers spend in very different ways. What these measures can and can't tell you.
What the money paid for, in its own words
2024 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expenseCommunity support - community-based services to the poor, including emergency food pantries and empowerment programs: Catholic Charities' community-based services provide emergency food assistance (food pantries) in north and south omaha, mobile food pantries with distributions within omaha and other locations. Family enrichment programs help families identify short term goals that have an immediate impact on the quality of their lives as well as provide workshops and forums that provide them with the skills and information to achieve their goals. Our senior services offer educational…
Behavioral health - substance abuse and mental health : Catholic Charities provides private and confidential interventions to individuals of all ages including children, teens, and adults in need of professional guidance concerning marriage and family, mental health, and substance misuse
Domestic violence - emergency shelter for individuals and their children. Education and aftercare programs: Catholic Charities provides a shelter for victims of domestic violence and their children that is a safe and secure place to stay. It provides protection, care, and support that is needed to regain control and make decisions over their own lives and their futures. Individuals receive case management services during their stay and aftercare services are provided for those who complete the program
Highest reported compensation
2024 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here| Role | From this org | From related orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR/SECRETA Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $177,051 | $0 | $28,383 | $205,434 |
| CHIEF COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $121,346 | $0 | $35,991 | $157,337 |
| CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $112,858 | $0 | $37,006 | $149,864 |
| CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $108,902 | $0 | $38,428 | $147,330 |
| CHIEF ADVOCACY OFFICER Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $114,905 | $0 | $25,850 | $140,755 |
5 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Omaha (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $355K (Part IX, line 5).
6 years of filings
Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linkedGovernance answers, as filed
2024 · the organization's own yes/no answers; explanations, if any, are in Schedule O of the filing · what each means- Voting board members, and how many are independent Part VI, lines 1a–1b12 · 12 independent
- Audited financial statements Part XII 2bYes
- Conflict-of-interest policy Part VI 12aYes
- Whistleblower policy Part VI 13Yes
- Document retention policy Part VI 14Yes
- Independent process for top executive pay Part VI 15aYes
- Board given the 990 before filing Part VI 11aYes
- Family or business ties among insiders Part VI 2No
- Aware of a significant diversion of assets Part VI 5No
- Excess benefit transaction with an insider Part IV 25aNo
- Loans to or from insiders outstanding Part IV 26No
- Lobbying, or a 501(h) election in effect Part IV 4Yes
- Over $15,000 of professional fundraising services Part IV 18No
- Over $10,000 of activity outside the U.S. Part IV 14bNo
- Employees Part I, line 579
- Volunteers Part I, line 61,651
Largest outside contractors
2024 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only| KPE ARCHITECTURE ENGINEERING FORENSICS Remodeling | $153,053 |
| CONTROLLED COMFORT LLC Hvac services | $138,255 |
| CHRISTIAN EXECUTIVE PROTECTION SERVICE L Security services | $118,077 |
| LUTZ TECHNOLOGY It services | $118,056 |
Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 4 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.
Private foundation grants it received
9 private foundations reported grants to Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Omaha totaling $176K on their tax year 2023 Form 990-PF returns. See which foundations, on WHOFUNDS.
Source: WHOFUNDS open grant graph, matched from Form 990-PF Part XV.
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Every number above is copied from Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Omaha's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Omaha, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.
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Of every $100 Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Omaha spent in 2024, $82.25 went to programs. The full breakdown, from its IRS Form 990:
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Questions people ask
How much of Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Omaha's spending goes to programs?
In calendar year 2024, Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Omaha reported that 82.3% of its $10.4 million in expenses went to program services, 14.1% to management and general and 3.6% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Omaha pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Omaha reported for one person in calendar year 2024 was $205,434, for the role of EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR/SECRETA (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Omaha get its money?
Of $10.2 million in revenue in calendar year 2024, 84.9% came from contributions and grants (including 12.6% from government grants) and 14.5% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Omaha a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 47-0376612 as a 501(c)(3) organization (publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))), and its records show contributions as tax-deductible. Form 990 filings on record here cover tax years 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024. A filing shows what the organization reported; it doesn't by itself show whether a program works.
Sources
- 2024: Form 990 for calendar year 2024, object 202513119349303551 · read the filing · XML
- 2023: Form 990 for calendar year 2023, object 202433199349316143 · read the filing
- 2022: Form 990 for calendar year 2022, object 202343189349314059 · read the filing
- 2021: Form 990 for calendar year 2021, object 202243189349311949 · read the filing
- 2020: Form 990 for calendar year 2020, object 202143199349303789 · read the filing
- 2019: Form 990 for calendar year 2019, object 202023219349305512 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 47-0376612: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.