Foundations and Donors Interested in Catholic Activities Inc
Foundations and Donors Interested in Catholic Activities Inc at a glance
In short: Foundations and Donors Interested in Catholic Activities Inc gave $262K across 9 grants in 2024 (avg $29K), top state Virginia. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $262,464
- +435.6% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 9
- +350.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $29,163
- +19.0% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $15,000
- Total assets
- $10,932,774
- +16.6% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Virginia (46% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Foundations and Donors Interested in Catholic Activities Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 8 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Catholic Charities USA ($120K across 2 grants). Together the top 8 received $262K.
Grant Size Distribution
17 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 14 grants of 17 (82%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 9 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Foundations and Donors Interested in Catholic Activities Inc gives
- Giving grew 113% from 2021 to 2024. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $49K (2023) to $1.1M (2020). In 2024 it made 9 grants totaling $262K.
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
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Catholic Charities USA Alexandria, VA | Homelessness Project. | $110,000 |
| US Catholic Sisters Against Human Trafficking Brighton, MI | Support for Catholic Sisters working against human trafficking. | $40,000 |
| US Good Shepherd Conference Olivette, MO | Catholic Sisters' anti-trafficking efforts. | $30,464 |
| Usccb Washington, DC | Black Catholic Ministry Initiative. | $25,000 |
| Awake Shorewood, WI | Support for safeguarding. | $15,000 |
| Reimaginelutionary LLC New Orleans, LA | Black Catholic Ministry Initiative. | $11,000 |
| Sisters of Social Service Encino, CA | Black Catholic Ministry Initiative. | $10,500 |
| Resurrection Catholic Missions of the South Montgomery, AL | Black Catholic Ministry Initiative. | $10,500 |
| Catholic Charities USA Alexandria, VA | Impact Platform. | $10,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $10,932,774 | $3,487,141 | $2,596,882 | $262,464 | 9 | $209,403 |
| 2023 | $9,373,691 | $1,335,091 | $2,433,986 | $49,000 | 2 | $140,906 |
| 2022 | $9,382,550 | $2,741,618 | $3,213,084 | $209,700 | 5 | $435,487 |
| 2021 | $12,432,482 | $5,708,412 | $3,854,953 | $123,281 | 1 | $688,715 |
| 2020 | $10,089,827 | $4,857,825 | $2,883,646 | $1,100,000 | Total only | $788,868 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Foundations and Donors Interested in Catholic Activities Inc
Based on IRS filings
Foundations and Donors Interested in Catholic Activities Inc is a public charity, based in Washington, DC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $10.9M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 9 grants totaling $262K. Net investment income was $209K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Foundations and Donors Interested in Catholic Activities Inc is led by Alexia K. Kelley, President & CEO since 2021 (on filings since 2020); 3 of 13 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Alexia K. Kelley
President & CEO
President → President & CEO, 2021
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$250K (2020) → $271K (2024)
Michael Wolohan MD
Chair
Vice Chair & Incoming Chair → Incoming Chair & Chair, 2022
Incoming Chair & Chair → Chair, 2023
On filings since 2020
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jon Jakoblich
Director & Catholic Funding
Director & Catholic Funding Guide → Director & Catholic Funding, 2023
On filings since 2022
40 hrs/week
$103K (2022) → $113K (2024)
Beth Flaherty
Director
On filings since 2020
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Timothy Connors
Director
On filings since 2020
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Bernard Brenninkmeijer
Director
On filings since 2021
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Gabriela Smith
Director
On filings since 2021
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Sr Jane Wakahiu LSOSF PhD
Director
On filings since 2022
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Dan Estes
Director
On filings since 2023
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Gregory Brown
Director
On filings since 2023
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Alicia Bondanella Simon
Vice President
Vice President → Director of Membership, 2021
Director of Membership → Vice President, 2022
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$119K (2020) → $137K (2024)
Anne Cullen Miller
Treasurer
Director → Treasurer, 2022
On filings since 2020
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Christine Wolohan
Secretary
Director → Secretary, 2024
On filings since 2021
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (7)
- Former: Charlie Schaffler (2022–2023) — Secretary
- Former: Karen Rauenhorst (2020–2022) — Secretary
- Former: Maria Robinson MD (2020–2022) — Chair
- Former: Bridget McDermott Flood (2020–2021) — Vice Chair
- Former: Charles Schaffler (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Madeleine McMahon (2020–2021) — Vice President
- Former: Patrick W. McGrory (2020–2021) — Treasurer
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.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $271K, to Alexia Kelley (President & CEO). 3 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Foundations and Donors Interested in Catholic Activities Inc
How much does Foundations and Donors Interested in Catholic Activities Inc give each year?
Foundations and Donors Interested in Catholic Activities Inc gave $262K across 9 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $49K across 2 grants.
What is Foundations and Donors Interested in Catholic Activities Inc's typical grant size?
Foundations and Donors Interested in Catholic Activities Inc's median grant in 2024 was $15,000, and its average grant was $29,163, across 9 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990.
Where does Foundations and Donors Interested in Catholic Activities Inc give grants?
Foundations and Donors Interested in Catholic Activities Inc's top state is Virginia, with 46% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990. The next largest states were Michigan (15%) and Missouri (12%). The most frequent recipient cities were Alexandria, VA (2 grants).
Does Foundations and Donors Interested in Catholic Activities Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 9 grants with a stated purpose on Foundations and Donors Interested in Catholic Activities Inc's 2024 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Black Catholic Ministry Initiative." (4 grants).
Who are Foundations and Donors Interested in Catholic Activities Inc's largest grantees?
Foundations and Donors Interested in Catholic Activities Inc's largest 2024 grantees include Catholic Charities USA ($120,000 across 2 grants), US Catholic Sisters Against Human Trafficking ($40,000) and US Good Shepherd Conference ($30,464), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. Together they received 73% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Foundations and Donors Interested in Catholic Activities Inc?
Foundations and Donors Interested in Catholic Activities Inc reported $10.9M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $3.5M.
What is Foundations and Donors Interested in Catholic Activities Inc's EIN?
Foundations and Donors Interested in Catholic Activities Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 52-1062824. 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
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 12, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 15, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 7, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 13, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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