Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Saint Paul and Minneapolis

Public charity · Grantmaker Minneapolis, MN EIN: 41-1302487

Catholic Charities of St. Paul and Minneapolis serves those most in need. Catholic Charities is a leader at solving poverty, creating opportunity, and advocating for justice in the community.

Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Saint Paul and Minneapolis at a glance

Total assets
$175,181,083
+2.2% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$49,980,623
-12.4% vs 2024
Net investment income (2025)
$2,195,885
+681.1% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$63,871,586
+1.6% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Saint Paul and Minneapolis funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M1$5M+

The most common grant size was $5M or more: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

Minneapolis

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5M$10M$15M0 grants2020 1 grant2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024 0 grants2025

In 2021 it made 1 grant totaling $12.7M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Dorothy Day Capital Corporation Minneapolis, MNCapital Contribution for Elliot Park Housing Construction$12,719,100
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$175,181,083$49,980,623$63,871,586——$2,195,885
2024$171,326,816$57,071,186$62,855,429——$281,128
2023$170,950,221$68,156,476$61,245,834——$533,522
2022$172,614,214$62,113,463$58,990,556——$9,405,079
2021$180,924,652$74,331,650$72,217,235$12,719,1001$8,335,364
2020$146,523,411$78,144,718$59,809,057——$1,112,930

About Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Saint Paul and Minneapolis

Based on IRS filings

Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Saint Paul and Minneapolis is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Minneapolis, MN. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $175.2M in total assets. Net investment income was $2.2M.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Saint Paul and Minneapolis is led by Michael Goar - President, CEO on the 2025 filing; 13 of 57 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Michael Goar - President

    CEO

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $226K (2025)

  • Jamie Verbrugge - President

    CEO

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jonathan Van Wyck

    Board Chair

    Director → Board Member, 2022

    Board Member → Board Chair, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kristen Brown

    Senior Division Director

    On filings since 2024

    40 hrs/week

    $105K (2024) → $130K (2025)

  • Elizabeth Knight

    Chief Legal & Hr Officer

    Secretary & General Counsel → General Council, 2023

    General Council → Chief Legal & Hr Officer, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    40 hrs/week

    $148K (2021) → $211K (2025)

  • Keith Kozerski

    Chief Program Officer

    Senior Division Director → Chief Program Officer, 2022

    On filings since 2021

    40 hrs/week

    $128K (2021) → $191K (2025)

  • Bob Elfstrand - Chief

    Advancement Officer

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $198K (2025)

  • Elizabeth Lyden

    Executive Vice President of External Affairs

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $117K (2025)

  • Jessica Meyerson - Chief Accou-

    Ntability Officer

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $186K (2025)

  • John Marston

    Chief Financial Officer

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $187K (2025)

  • Marcus Coleman - Safety

    Associate

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $124K (2025)

  • Michael McRath - Chief

    Hr Officer

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $186K (2025)

  • Pamela J Hagen - Sr Director of

    Support Services

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $117K (2025)

  • Richard R Johnson - Treasurer

    Vice President & CFO

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $186K (2025)

  • Thomas Krolak - Asst Treasurer

    Controller

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $114K (2025)

  • Ann Lenczewski

    Board Member

    Director → Board Member, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Archbishop Bernard Hebda

    Board Member

    Director → Executive Officio Board Member, 2022

    Executive Officio Board Member → Board Member, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Barb Bauman

    Board Member

    Director → Board Member, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Charles Lachowitzer

    Board Member

    Director → Board Member, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Christine Esckilsen

    Board Member

    Director → Board Member, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Desirae Butler

    Board Member

    Board Member → Board Chair, 2023

    Board Chair → Board Member, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Greg Chamberlain

    Board Member

    Director → Board Member, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jamez Staples

    Board Member

    Director → Board Member, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lynette Dumalag

    Board Member

    Director → Board Member, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nick Alfano

    Board Member

    Director → Board Member, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Molly Porter

    Board Member

    Director → Board Member, 2022

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Chad Faul

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Chris Dufresene

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Christopher Collins

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jazz Hampton

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Keenan Raverty

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael Elliot

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nate Wenner

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Obi Ezekoye

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Paul Narog

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Randy Kahnke

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sr Stephanie Spandl

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tim Kosiek

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Victor Fields

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bryan Keane

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Chris Harrold

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • David Rowland

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Laurie Paidosh

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Pat Harris

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Roger Kempa

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Al Cornish

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Andrew McGarvey

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bp Kevin Kenny

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Christopher Owens

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Greg Robinson

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Hsieng Su

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kate Uding

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kyle Javes

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michelle Miller

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Priscilla Stallings

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ugo Ukabam

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Vangelis Ngwa

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (61)
  • Former: Amanda Norman (2020–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Heather Anfang (2020–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Jodi Richard (2020–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Joe Donnelly (2020–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Keith Anderson (2020–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Kris Cotrone (2020–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Steven Wells (2020–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Thomas Krolak (2020–2024) — Assistant Treasurer & Controller
  • Former: Van Ngwa (2020–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Abigail L Stone (2021–2024) — Director of Facilities Management
  • Former: Jessica Meyerson (2021–2024) — Chief Accountability Officer
  • Former: Michael Goar (2021–2024) — President & CEO
  • Former: Richard R Johnson (2021–2024) — Treasurer, Vice President & CFO
  • Former: Wendy Underwood (2021–2024) — Senior Director of Advocacy & Gov. Affairs
  • Former: Michael McRath (2022–2024) — Chief Hr Officer
  • Former: Carol Engstrom Manager of (2023–2024) — Financial Planning & Analysis
  • Former: James Eppel (2023–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Jeremiah Joseph Hawkins (2024) — Director of Children & Family Srvcs
  • Former: Mark Kupfer (2024) — Director of Technology Services
  • Former: Ukabam Ugo (2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Calvin Steve Noble (2020–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Dan Weiler (2020–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: J Thomas Vitt (2020–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Julie Sullivan (2020–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Kathleen Digiorno (2020–2023) — Board Chair
  • Former: Michael Wilczynski (2020–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Mike Zumwinkle (2020–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Pahoua Yang Hoffman (2020–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: T Mychael Rambo (2020–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Tom Murray (2020–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Paul Deakins (2021–2023) — Director of Development
  • Former: Ellen Margaret King (2023) — Senior Division Director
  • Former: John Mason-Director of (2023) — Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
  • Former: Lance Bonner (2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Loralean Jordan (2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Barb Melsen (2020–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: David Seidel (2020–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Duane Carter (2020–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Frank Dutke (2020–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: James Mcclean (2020–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Mike Nash (2020–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Steve Cramer (2020–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Steven Stenbeck (2020–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Hayley Mueller (2021–2022) — Vice President of Development
  • Former: Tracy Berglund (2021–2022) — Senior Division Director
  • Former: Laurie Ohmann Schley June (2022) — Secretary, Senior Vice President Client Svc & Com Ptnr
  • Former: Timothy Marx (2022) — Feb & CEO Emeritus · Filing note: Through
  • Former: Wendy UnderwoodVP of Social (2022) — Justice Advocacy & Engagement
  • Former: Christine Meuers (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Krolak Thomas (2021) — Assistant Treasurer & Controller
  • Former: Laurie Ohmann Schley (2021) — Assistant Secretary, Senior Vice President Client Svc & Com Ptnr
  • Former: Timothy Marx - Left Jan (2021) — President & CEO
  • Former: Berglund Tracy (2020) — Senior Division Director
  • Former: Johnson Richard R. (2020) — Treasurer, Vice President & CFO
  • Former: Knight Elizabeth (2020) — General Counsel
  • Former: Kozerski Keith (2020) — Senior Division Director
  • Former: Marx Timothy (2020) — President & CEO
  • Former: Meyerson Jessica (2020) — Senior Director of Program Quality
  • Former: Ohmann Schley Laurie (2020) — Assistant Secretary, Senior Vice President Client Svc & Com Ptnr
  • Former: Spink Peter (2020) — Senior Director of Human Resources
  • Former: Underwood Wendy (2020) — Vice President of Social Justice Advocacy & Engagement

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Michael Goar - President — & CEO (Until Aug 16, 2024): $226KMichael Goar - President& CEO (Until Aug 16, 2024)$226KElizabeth Knight — Chief Legal and HR Officer: $211KElizabeth KnightChief Legal and HR Officer$211KBob Elfstrand - Chief — Advancement Officer: $198KBob Elfstrand - ChiefAdvancement Officer$198KKeith Kozerski — Chief Program Officer: $191KKeith KozerskiChief Program Officer$191KJohn Marston — Chief Financial Officer: $187KJohn MarstonChief Financial Officer$187KJessica Meyerson - Chief Accou- — ntability Off. (Until Dec 31, 2024): $186KJessica Meyerson…ntability Off. (Until Dec 31…$186KMichael McRath - Chief — HR Officer (Until Dec 3, 2024): $186KMichael McRath - ChiefHR Officer (Until Dec 3, 2024)$186KRichard R Johnson - Treasurer — VP & CFO (Until Nov 3, 2024): $186KRichard R Johnson…VP & CFO (Until Nov 3, 2024)$186KKristen Brown — Senior Division Director: $130KKristen BrownSenior Division Director$130KMarcus Coleman - Safety — Associate (Until Feb 10, 2025): $124KMarcus Coleman - SafetyAssociate (Until Feb 10, 2025)$124KElizabeth Lyden — Executive VP of External Affairs: $117KElizabeth LydenExecutive VP of External Affairs$117KPamela J Hagen - Sr Director of — Support Services (Until Nov 29, 2024): $117KPamela J Hagen - Sr…Support Services (Until Nov 29…$117KThomas Krolak - Asst Treasurer — Controller (until March 3, 2025): $114KThomas Krolak - Asst…Controller (until March 3, 2025)$114K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $226K, to Michael Goar - President (& CEO (Until Aug 16, 2024)). 13 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Saint Paul and Minneapolis

How large is Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Saint Paul and Minneapolis?

Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Saint Paul and Minneapolis reported $175.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $50.0M.

What is Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Saint Paul and Minneapolis?

Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Saint Paul and Minneapolis is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Minneapolis, MN. It holds $175.2M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Saint Paul and Minneapolis operate?

Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Saint Paul and Minneapolis has awarded grants in Minnesota.

What is Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Saint Paul and Minneapolis's EIN?

Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Saint Paul and Minneapolis's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 41-1302487. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 16, 2022)
  2. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 6, 2026)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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