Compassionate Franciscan Sisters of the Poor Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Miami, FL EIN: 81-2270855

The organization is operated exclusively for religious charitable and educational purposes within the meaning of Section 501 c 3 of the United States Internal Revenue Code or the corresponding section of any future federal tax code and for such related purposes as may be permitted to religious charitable and educational corporations which are organized under Florida Not For Profit Corporation Code. This includes for such purposes to provide financial material moral and spiritual support primarily to the members of the Compassionate Franciscan Sisters of the Poor Inc. CFSOP and to other missionaries in their ministries which exist to defend provide for and promote the dignity of the poor the unborn and all human life and the administering of homes and centers to provide essential basic human care evangelization education and Christian works of mercy to abandoned and neglected women children the elderly street children and orphans and the destitute poor.

Compassionate Franciscan Sisters of the Poor Inc at a glance

In short: Compassionate Franciscan Sisters of the Poor Inc gave $130K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $130K), mostly in Florida. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$130,000
+168.6% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
1
Average grant
$130,000
Median grant
$130,000
Total assets
$990,351
+18.3% vs 2023
Primary geography
Florida (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Compassionate Franciscan Sisters of the Poor Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

Divine Mercy Mission International Inc: $130KDivine Mercy MissionInternational Inc$130K

The largest 2024 recipient was Divine Mercy Mission International Inc ($130K).

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Miami

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150KTotal only2020 Total only2021 0 grants2022 Total only2023 1 grant2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $35K (2020) to $130K (2024). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $130K.

Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Divine Mercy Mission International Inc Miami, FLFunding programs$130,000
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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
2024$990,351$513,987$361,043$130,0001$11,795
2023$837,407$347,347$179,372$48,400Total only$2,619
2022$669,432$250,840$93,789——$109
2021$512,381$250,027$401,152$44,700Total only$68
2020$663,506$293,423$64,057$35,000Total only$177

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

About Compassionate Franciscan Sisters of the Poor Inc

Based on IRS filings

Compassionate Franciscan Sisters of the Poor Inc is a public charity focused on International, Foreign Affairs & National Security, based in Miami, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $990K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $130K. Net investment income was $12K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compassionate Franciscan Sisters of the Poor Inc is led by Brian Kerr, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 6 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Brian Kerr

    President

    On filings since 2020

    16 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Devina Buena

    Vice President Director

    Vice President → Vice President Director, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    35 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Josefina Surtida

    Vice President Director

    Vice President → Vice President Director, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Marie Chong

    Secretary Treasurer

    Secretary → Secretary Treasurer, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rita Bandola

    Vice President Assistant Treasurer

    Vice President → Vice President Assistant Treasurer, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    35 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Veronica Lee

    Vice President Director

    Vice President → Vice President Director, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Compassionate Franciscan Sisters of the Poor Inc

How much does Compassionate Franciscan Sisters of the Poor Inc give each year?

Compassionate Franciscan Sisters of the Poor Inc gave $130K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it reported $48K in grants paid.

How large is Compassionate Franciscan Sisters of the Poor Inc?

Compassionate Franciscan Sisters of the Poor Inc reported $990K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $514K.

What is Compassionate Franciscan Sisters of the Poor Inc?

Compassionate Franciscan Sisters of the Poor Inc is a public charity focused on International, Foreign Affairs & National Security, based in Miami, FL. It holds $990K in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Compassionate Franciscan Sisters of the Poor Inc operate?

Compassionate Franciscan Sisters of the Poor Inc has awarded grants in Florida.

What is Compassionate Franciscan Sisters of the Poor Inc's EIN?

Compassionate Franciscan Sisters of the Poor Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-2270855. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

Data update history

(5)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 15, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 15, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 29, 2025)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 13, 2025)
  5. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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