Catholic Memphis Urban Schools Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Memphis, TN EIN: 06-1691074

Providing oversight and assistance to the catholic diocese of memphis in its mission to effectively establish, develop, maintain, and actively pursue the education of children in the memphis urban areas, regardless of religious affiliation, consistent with the teachings of the catholic church and the education regulations and policies of the diocese.

Catholic Memphis Urban Schools Inc at a glance

Revenue (2021)
$23
-99.9% vs 2020
Net investment income (2021)
$23
-99.9% vs 2020
Expenses (2021)
$100
-100.0% vs 2020
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2021 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2021; updated September 2026.

Who Catholic Memphis Urban Schools Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

24 grants across all recorded years

10<$50K4$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K5$500K–1M5$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 10 grants of 24 (42%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

MemphisCordova

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2.5M$5M$7.5M$10M16 grants2019 8 grants2020 0 grants2021

From 2019 to 2020, annual grant giving ranged from $1.8M (2020) to $8.7M (2019). In 2020 it made 8 grants totaling $1.8M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Jubilee Administration - Diocese Memphis, TNFinancial Aid$1,538,516
St Paul School Memphis, TNFinancial Aid$97,350
2 grants to individuals Recipients not named —$64,427
Holy Rosary Schools Memphis, TNFinancial Aid$42,000
Christian Brothers High School Memphis, TNFinancial Aid$37,200
St Agnes School Memphis, TNFinancial Aid$23,250
St Ann School Memphis, TNFinancial Aid$12,000
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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
2021—$23$100——$23
2020$298,433$16,381$1,945,063$1,814,7438$16,371
2019$2,227,115$167,925$8,769,157$8,746,14016$154,724

About Catholic Memphis Urban Schools Inc

Based on IRS filings

Catholic Memphis Urban Schools Inc is a public charity focused on Education, based in Memphis, TN. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2021. Net investment income was $23.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Catholic Memphis Urban Schools Inc is led by Msgr Victor Cirarmitaro, Chairman on every filing since 2019; none of the 11 officers listed in 2021 report compensation.

Officers on the 2021 filing

  • Msgr Victor Cirarmitaro

    Chairman

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Carl Hood

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • David Wedaman

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gerald Azike

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Janet Donato

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jim Martell

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jolly Sebastian

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Steve Fracchia

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Teresa Sloyan

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dallas Boyd

    Head of Finance Committee

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robert Hutton

    Secretary

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2021. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Catholic Memphis Urban Schools Inc

What is Catholic Memphis Urban Schools Inc?

Catholic Memphis Urban Schools Inc is a public charity focused on Education, based in Memphis, TN.

Where does Catholic Memphis Urban Schools Inc operate?

Catholic Memphis Urban Schools Inc has awarded grants in Tennessee.

What is Catholic Memphis Urban Schools Inc's EIN?

Catholic Memphis Urban Schools Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 06-1691074. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2021.

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. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 6, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS January 26, 2021)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2021

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