United States Catholic Conference

Analysis

United States Catholic Conference is a registered charity in United States, based in Cleveland, OH. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 1946, 80 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, which this site groups under poverty relief. The IRS classifies it as a church under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, United States Catholic Conference reported income of $7.3m and spending of $7.3m, spending 99% of its income. Across the 6 years on record, from December 2018 to December 2023, income fell from $8.1m to $7.3m (-10.0%), an average of -2.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 37%. Over the whole period it spent 99% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, United States Catholic Conference sits at the 93rd percentile: it is larger than about 93% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 94th percentile, and in the 94th percentile within OH. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Developmental Services of Franklin County Inc ($7.3m), Tabor Community Partners ($7.3m) and Iowa Mennonite Benevolent Association ($7.3m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 94% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $946k. At year end it held assets of $7.7m against liabilities of $660k, net assets of $7.1m.