Catholic Leadership Institute

Analysis

Catholic Leadership Institute is a registered charity in United States, based in Malvern, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 1993, 33 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religion-related, which this site groups under religion. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending June 2023, Catholic Leadership Institute reported income of $9.2m and spending of $8.3m, spending 90% of its income. Across the 4 years on record, from June 2020 to June 2023, income fell from $10.7m to $9.2m (-14%), an average of -5.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income dropped by 16%. Over the whole period it spent 59% of the income it received.

Among 31,138 United States charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Catholic Leadership Institute sits at the 99th percentile: it is one of the largest 1% in its cause. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 95th percentile, and in the 93rd percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Christian Light Publications Inc ($9.1m), Catholic Foundation of Michigan ($9.2m) and LC Fund for Priesty Formation ($9.0m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 87% and program service revenue 16% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $786k (9.5% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $4.0m. It paid $146k in professional fundraising fees. At year end it held assets of $22.6m against liabilities of $1.1m, net assets of $21.6m. It reported 82 employees.