Catholic Social Service Endowment Fund

Analysis

Catholic Social Service Endowment Fund is a registered charity in United States, based in Dodge City, KS. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 1946, 80 years ago. The IRS classifies it as a supporting organisation under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending June 2023, Catholic Social Service Endowment Fund reported income of $491k and spending of $1.0m, spending 206% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income fell from $1.8m to $491k (-72%), an average of -27% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income dropped by 67%. Over the whole period it spent 102% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Catholic Social Service Endowment Fund sits at the 68th percentile: it is larger than about 68% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 70th percentile, and in the 71st percentile within KS. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include St Joseph Education Endowment Fund Inc ($491k), Society of St Vincent Depaul Inc ($491k) and Nashville Songwriters Foundation Inc ($491k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 13% of the total. At year end it held assets of $1.3m against liabilities of $6.8m, net assets of -$5.5m.