Catholic Charities of Spokane
Also known as Catholic Charities Eastern Washington
Catholic Charities of Spokane reported $35.8 million in revenue and $36.7 million in expenses for calendar year 2024. Of every $100 it spent, $86.95 went to program services, $9.12 to management and general costs and $3.93 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was contributions and grants: 65.5% of the total. Government grants made up 44.4%. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $294,119 (PRESIDENT/CEO). 11 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 40% between 2019 and 2024. Source: Form 990, 2024.
Where $100 of spending went
Calendar year 2024 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $37MFor 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
Calendar year 2024 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $36M- Contributions & grants (non-government)$21.06 $7.6M
- Government grants$44.22 $16M
- Program service revenue$32.88 $12M
- Investment income$1.84 $660K
Other revenue was negative: −$106K. The bar shows the positive sources only.
The 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | 2024 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 87.0% | 87.2% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 9.1% | 11.4% |
| Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A) | 3.9% | 0.2% |
| Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h | $0.06 | $0.02 |
| Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12 | 65.5% | 20.6% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 44.4% | 2.4% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 33.0% | 70.8% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $294,119 | $274,992 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 0.80% | 1.18% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 11 | 6 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 6.9 | 6.9 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 16 of 17 | 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 expenseIntegrated case management: assists people in stabilizing their housing, income, behavioral health, and/or substance use. Integrated case management provides supportive housing, supported employment, healthcare coordination, and peer support services. In 2024 integrated case management provided 1,034 residents with supportive housing services, 376 clients with healthcare coordination services, and provided rental assistance for 36 households
Catalyst: provides safe and secure emergency supportive housing layered with wrap-around services and support designed to help community members exit homelessness. The program balances safety and personal accountability, to create an environment that encourages service engagement and prioritizes health. Catalyst has 78 rooms and houses between 78 and 110 adults at a time, including housing couples together. In 2024, catalyst served 131 individual participants, 37,807 individual participant meals served, and 28,019 individual participant bed nights
House of charity: provides emergency shelter and services to individuals experiencing homelessness while preserving their individual dignity. House of charity provides medical respite upon referral, meals, case management and shelter to an underserved population of individuals identifying as male in any condition. Services are available to those identifying as male in any condition who are experiencing homelessness.in 2024 we served 1135 unduplicated individuals in both our respite and emergency shelter programs. Meals are offered to all of these clients for a total of 137,870 meals served
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PRESIDENT/CEO Director/trustee, officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $260,865 | $0 | $33,254 | $294,119 |
| CHIEF HOUSING OFFICER Officer, 10.00 hrs/week | $215,749 | $0 | $25,365 | $241,114 |
| CHIEF PROGRAM OFFICER Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $163,413 | $0 | $21,872 | $185,285 |
| CHIEF MISSION OFFICER Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $156,223 | $0 | $25,078 | $181,301 |
| SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $142,592 | $0 | $24,282 | $166,874 |
| CHIEF CRISIS OFFICER Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $145,370 | $0 | $21,134 | $166,504 |
| CFO Officer, 40.00 hrs/week | $146,043 | $0 | $15,203 | $161,246 |
| VICE PRESIDENT Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week | $131,329 | $0 | $20,907 | $152,236 |
11 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Catholic Charities of Spokane (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $1.2M (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–1b17 · 16 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 5687
- Volunteers Part I, line 62,060
Largest outside contractors
2024 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only| FIREPOWER Fire safety and security services | $554,353 |
| US FOODS Food services | $297,468 |
| ROOFS BY PREMIER Roofing services | $244,842 |
| EXPRESS EMPLOYMENT SERVICES Employment services | $174,926 |
| ARCHITECTURE ALL FORMS Engineering and architectural design ser | $156,712 |
Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 9 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.
Private foundation grants it received
6 private foundations reported grants to Catholic Charities of Spokane totaling $115K 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 Spokane'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 Spokane, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.
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Of every $100 Catholic Charities of Spokane spent in 2024, $86.95 went to programs. The full breakdown, from its IRS Form 990:
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Questions people ask
How much of Catholic Charities of Spokane's spending goes to programs?
In calendar year 2024, Catholic Charities of Spokane reported that 87.0% of its $36.7 million in expenses went to program services, 9.1% to management and general and 3.9% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does Catholic Charities of Spokane pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation Catholic Charities of Spokane reported for one person in calendar year 2024 was $294,119, for the role of PRESIDENT/CEO (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does Catholic Charities of Spokane get its money?
Of $35.8 million in revenue in calendar year 2024, 65.5% came from contributions and grants (including 44.4% from government grants) and 33.0% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is Catholic Charities of Spokane a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 91-0569880 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 202543029349302449 · read the filing · XML
- 2023: Form 990 for calendar year 2023, object 202443179349309104 · read the filing
- 2022: Form 990 for calendar year 2022, object 202333159349300118 · read the filing
- 2021: Form 990 for calendar year 2021, object 202213189349317276 · read the filing
- 2020: Form 990 for calendar year 2020, object 202123149349304102 · read the filing
- 2019: Form 990 for calendar year 2019 (amended), object 202111179349301856 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 91-0569880: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.