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Catholic Charities Archdiocese of New Orleans

New Orleans, LA · EIN 72-0408911 · 501(c)(3) · Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Latest filing: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 (tax year 2024) · View the filing · Correct or respond

Catholic Charities Archdiocese of New Orleans reported $26.1 million in revenue and $31.1 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $90.59 went to program services, $7.65 to management and general costs and $1.76 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was contributions and grants: 78.9% of the total. Government grants made up 59.7%. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $202,545 (BOARD MEMBER). 4 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 0% between FY2020 and FY2025. Source: Form 990, FY2025.

Where $100 of spending went

The fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $31M

For context, the median across 3,614 covered human services charities: $88.27 programs, $11.52 management, $0.21 fundraising (medians computed separately, so they may not sum to $100).

Where $100 of revenue came from

The fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $26M

The 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades

FY2025 filing. Median across 3,614 covered charities in this category, from their latest filings.
MeasureFY2025Median
Program services
Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A)
90.6%87.2%
Management & general
Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A)
7.6%11.4%
Fundraising
Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A)
1.8%0.2%
Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions
Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h
$0.03$0.02
Contributions & grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1h ÷ 12
78.9%20.6%
Government grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1e ÷ 12
59.7%2.4%
Program service revenue share
Part VIII 2g ÷ 12
16.7%70.8%
Highest reported compensation
Part VII-A, columns D–F
$202,545$274,992
Highest compensation as share of expenses
Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A)
0.65%1.18%
People paid over $100,000
Part VII, line 2
46
Net assets, in months of expenses
Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses
7.16.9
Independent voting board members
Part VI 1a–1b
19 of 20100.0%

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

FY2025 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expense
$13M expenses · 46.3% of program spending · grants $886K · revenue $417K

Non-residential day programs include a variety of different services. Counseling programs provided individual, group and family therapy to 66 individuals through a variety of therapeutic interventions in two offices throughout the greater new orleans area. School based counseling was provided to 272 children. The foster grandparent program for low-income seniors allowed 39 seniors to share their life experiences and mentor special needs children. There were 125 domestic violence survivors assisted with emergency legal representation. Immigration and refugee services provided assistance with…

$7.8M expenses · 27.8% of program spending · grants $376K

Head start provided education, social services, and health screenings to 282 infants, toddlers, and preschoolers (ages 6 weeks to 5 years). There are 4 centers

$4.4M expenses · 15.7% of program spending · grants $84,738 · revenue $3.9M

Padua pediatrics and padua community homes are intermediate care facilities for the mentally disabled that provided residential services to 37 developmentally disabled individuals. Services provided included meals, medication administration, counseling, recreation, nursing, custodial care, therapy, etc

$2.9M all other programs (line 4d)

Highest reported compensation

FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here
RoleFrom this orgFrom related orgsOtherTotal
BOARD MEMBER
Director/trustee, 1.00 hrs/week
$0$182,205$20,340$202,545
PRESIDENT & CEO (THRU 12/2024)
Officer, 50.00 hrs/week
$0$0$163,084$163,084
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Officer, 50.00 hrs/week
$124,860$0$17,776$142,636
CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$134,904$0$7,662$142,566
IT DIRECTOR
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$115,532$0$21,365$136,897
PROGRAM DIRECTOR
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$116,759$0$6,379$123,138
PRESIDENT & CEO
Officer, 40.00 hrs/week
$12,520$0$72$12,592

4 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Catholic Charities Archdiocese of New Orleans (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $367K (Part IX, line 5).

6 years of filings

Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linked
RevenueExpenses
$0$10M$20M$30M$40MFY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025$26M$31M
FilingRevenueExpensesProgramsNet assetsTop pay
FY2025 ⓘ$26M$31M90.6%$18M$202,545
FY2024 ⓘ$25M$26M93.2%$23M$201,070
FY2023 (amended) ⓘ$25M$26M93.0%$23M$156,619
FY2022 ⓘ$21M$22M92.2%$23M$152,283
FY2021 ⓘ$23M$25M92.6%$26M$147,761
FY2020 ⓘ$26M$26M92.8%$25M$146,628

Governance answers, as filed

FY2025 · 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–1b20 · 19 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 4No
  • 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 5363
  • Volunteers Part I, line 6575

Largest outside contractors

FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only
ADVANTANGE MEDICAL PROFESSIONALS
Temporary nursing staff
$397,468
PINNACLE SECURITY AND INVESTIGATION INC
Security services
$228,602
KINGSLEY HOUSE INC
Day services
$143,855
ARCHDIOCESE OF NEW ORLEANS
It services
$125,425

Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 4 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.

Private foundation grants it received

12 private foundations reported grants to Catholic Charities Archdiocese of New Orleans totaling $135K 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.

Correct a figure or respond

Every number above is copied from Catholic Charities Archdiocese of New Orleans'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 Archdiocese of New Orleans, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.

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Questions people ask

How much of Catholic Charities Archdiocese of New Orleans's spending goes to programs?

In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, Catholic Charities Archdiocese of New Orleans reported that 90.6% of its $31.1 million in expenses went to program services, 7.6% to management and general and 1.8% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).

How much does Catholic Charities Archdiocese of New Orleans pay its top executive?

The largest total compensation Catholic Charities Archdiocese of New Orleans reported for one person in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 was $202,545, for the role of BOARD MEMBER (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).

Where does Catholic Charities Archdiocese of New Orleans get its money?

Of $26.1 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, 78.9% came from contributions and grants (including 59.7% from government grants) and 16.7% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).

Is Catholic Charities Archdiocese of New Orleans a registered charity?

The IRS lists EIN 72-0408911 as a 501(c)(3) organization (publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(a)(vi))), 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

  • FY2025: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, object 202641319349304919 · read the filing
  • FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, object 202521259349302012 · read the filing
  • FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023 (amended), object 202421419349301247 · read the filing
  • FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, object 202311319349305011 · read the filing
  • FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, object 202211169349301996 · read the filing
  • FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, object 202101129349301300 · read the filing

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