Commonwealth Catholic Charities
To provide quality, compassionate human services to all people, especially the most vulnerable, regardless of faith, by empowering individuals, streghening families and building community through faith and service.
Commonwealth Catholic Charities at a glance
In short: Commonwealth Catholic Charities gave $55K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $55K), mostly in Virginia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $54,850
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- Average grant
- $54,850
- Median grant
- $54,850
- Total assets
- $9,342,615
- -27.3% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Virginia (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
How to apply to Commonwealth Catholic Charities
Open Grants
2 open opportunities from Commonwealth Catholic Charities
Ndarugiriye Mariam Education Fund (Roanoke Scholarship for Refugees)
Commonwealth Catholic Charities
Amount
Varies
Deadline
Rolling
Roanoke Scholarship for Refugees (Ndarugiriye Mariam Education Fund)
Commonwealth Catholic Charities
Amount
Varies
Deadline
Deadline not published
Who Commonwealth Catholic Charities funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Commonwealth Human Services Foundation ($55K).
Grant Size Distribution
1 grant across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 1 grant of 1 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $40K (2020) to $55K (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $55K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth Human Services Foundation Richmond, VA | General Support | $54,850 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,342,615 | $24,025,720 | $23,337,433 | $54,850 | 1 | $210,356 |
| 2024 | $12,850,963 | $25,526,010 | $27,047,831 | — | — | $6,043 |
| 2023 | $11,294,341 | $22,419,314 | $22,586,337 | — | — | $17,940 |
| 2022 | $9,401,094 | $23,756,321 | $24,656,275 | — | — | $266 |
| 2021 | $9,806,748 | $17,802,660 | $17,431,208 | — | — | $2,841 |
| 2020 | $11,028,052 | $16,177,283 | $14,988,264 | $40,000 | 1 | $1,174,663 |
| 2019 | $10,210,417 | $13,687,013 | $13,868,072 | $50,000 | 1 | $17,591 |
About Commonwealth Catholic Charities
Based on IRS filings
Commonwealth Catholic Charities is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Richmond, VA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $9.3M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $55K. Net investment income was $210K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Commonwealth Catholic Charities is led by Jason Brown, Chief Executive Officer on every filing since 2024; 5 of 26 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Jason Brown
Chief Executive Officer
On filings since 2024
37.5 hrs/week
$210K (2024) → $245K (2025)
Dane Honrado
Chair
Board Member → Treasurer, 2023
Treasurer → Chair, 2025
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Anitha P Wallen
Chief Operating Officer
On filings since 2019
37.5 hrs/week
$104K (2019) → $124K (2025)
Lori M James
Chief Administrative Officer
On filings since 2022
37.5 hrs/week
$101K (2022) → $117K (2025)
Charles Yusung Hall
Vice President Housing
On filings since 2024
37.5 hrs/week
$111K (2024) → $116K (2025)
Jennifer Cunningham
Vice President Mission Advancement
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
$109K (2025)
Charles G. Marlowe
Board Member
Board Member → Chair, 2021
Chair → Board Member, 2023
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Cliona Mary Robb
Board Member
Chair → Past Chair, 2021
Past Chair → Board Member, 2023
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
David Whitehead
Board Member
Secretary → Board Member, 2021
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Joseph Boisineau
Board Member
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kathleen M. McCauley
Board Member
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kelly Stuart
Board Member
Vice Chair → Chair, 2023
Chair → Board Member, 2025
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mary Margaret Kastelberg
Board Member
Board Member → Past Chair, 2022
Past Chair → Board Member, 2024
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Nikola Nick Lucas
Board Member
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Shay W. Auerbach Sj
Board Member
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Susan Schneider
Board Member
Treasurer → Board Member, 2023
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Sharon M. Dajon
Board Member
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Marie D. Yascko-Rosado
Vice Chair
Board Member → Secretary, 2023
Secretary → Vice Chair, 2025
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Brenda Poggendorf
Board Member
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Randy Gatzke
Board Member
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Very Rev Sean Prince VF
Board Member
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Beth Shupe
Board Member
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
David Macera
Treasurer
Board Member → Treasurer, 2025
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Robert Kellis
Board Member
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Courtney Friedlein
Officer
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Francis Montemurro
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (30)
- Former: James J. Depasquale (2019–2024) — Board Member
- Former: Michael D. Metzger (2019–2024) — Board Member
- Former: Patrick F. Heinen (2019–2024) — Board Member
- Former: Paul Sinclair (2019–2024) — Board Member
- Former: Ernesto V. Sampson (2020–2024) — Vice Chair
- Former: Nazia Shafi (2022–2024) — Board Member
- Former: Tony Pham (2022–2024) — Board Member
- Former: William T. Parkhurst (2022–2024) — Board Member
- Former: Jay Brown (2019–2023) — Chief Executive Officer
- Former: Monica B. Molony (2019–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Tulinh Le (2019–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Christine Petri (2021–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Stephen J. Benedetti (2021–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Colleen R. Berry (2019–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Randal J. Gatzke (2019–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Daniel Hand (2020–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Kelly J. Mortensen (2020–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Michael Kelleher (2020–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Sean M. Prince (2020–2022) — Board Member
- Former: John Puccinelli (2021–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Damien Cabezas (2019–2021) — Vice Chair
- Former: Gerald D. Brittle (2019–2021) — Board Member
- Former: John Berchmans Montoro (2021) — Chief Financial Officer
- Former: Deacon Francis Nelson Jr. (2019–2020) — Board Member
- Former: Francis H. Casola (2019–2020) — Board Member
- Former: Kathleen Mortensen (2019–2020) — Board Member
- Former: Mary Mills (2019–2020) — Chief Financial Officer
- Former: Joanne D. Nattrass (2019) — Executive Director
- Former: Lynnleigh Maloney (2019) — Board Member
- Former: Melanie L. Jorgensen (2019) — Board Member
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $245K, to Jason Brown (Chief Executive Officer). 5 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Commonwealth Catholic Charities
How much does Commonwealth Catholic Charities give each year?
Commonwealth Catholic Charities gave $55K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990.
How large is Commonwealth Catholic Charities?
Commonwealth Catholic Charities reported $9.3M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $24.0M.
What is Commonwealth Catholic Charities?
Commonwealth Catholic Charities is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Richmond, VA. It holds $9.3M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Commonwealth Catholic Charities operate?
Commonwealth Catholic Charities has awarded grants in Virginia.
What is Commonwealth Catholic Charities's EIN?
Commonwealth Catholic Charities's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 54-0505877. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
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
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS February 10, 2020)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 29, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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