The Foundation for the Promotion of Evangelizing Catechesis Inc
To secure and oversee funding to support the renewal of catechesis and evangelization throughout the roman catholic church.
The Foundation for the Promotion of Evangelizing Catechesis Inc at a glance
In short: The Foundation for the Promotion of Evangelizing Catechesis Inc gave $205K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $205K), mostly in District of Columbia. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $204,745
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- Average grant
- $204,745
- Median grant
- $204,745
- Primary geography
- District of Columbia (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026. Covers 18 months (fiscal year-end changed).
Who The Foundation for the Promotion of Evangelizing Catechesis Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was United States Conference of Catholic Bishops ($205K).
Grant Size Distribution
2 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 1 grant of 2 (50%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2023 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $205K (2024, 18 months) to $350K (2023). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $205K.
*2024: Covers 18 months (fiscal year-end changed).
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
*2024: Covers 18 months (fiscal year-end changed).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| United States Conference of Catholic Bishops Washington, DC | Support | $204,745 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024* | — | $73,500 | $227,198 | $204,745 | 1 |
| 2023 | $153,698 | $327,023 | $373,310 | $349,500 | 1 |
| 2022 | $199,985 | $200,000 | $15 | — | — |
*2024: Covers 18 months (fiscal year-end changed).
About The Foundation for the Promotion of Evangelizing Catechesis Inc
Based on IRS filings
The Foundation for the Promotion of Evangelizing Catechesis Inc is a public charity, based in Bridgeport, CT. IRS filing data is available from 2022 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $205K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Foundation for the Promotion of Evangelizing Catechesis Inc is led by Bishop Frank J Caggiano, Chairperson on every filing since 2022; none of the 7 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Bishop Frank J Caggiano
Chairperson
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Archbishop Allen Vigneron
Trustee
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Bishop Gerardo Colacicco
Trustee
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Randy Hammond
Trustee
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Bishop Andrew Cozzens
Vice Chairperson
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Michael Hanlon
Treasurer
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Reverend Paul Hartmann
Secretary
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2022–2024. "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 The Foundation for the Promotion of Evangelizing Catechesis Inc
How much does The Foundation for the Promotion of Evangelizing Catechesis Inc give each year?
The Foundation for the Promotion of Evangelizing Catechesis Inc gave $205K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. The 2024 filing year covers 18 months because its fiscal year-end changed. In 2023 it gave $350K across 1 grant.
Where does The Foundation for the Promotion of Evangelizing Catechesis Inc operate?
The Foundation for the Promotion of Evangelizing Catechesis Inc has awarded grants in District of Columbia.
What is The Foundation for the Promotion of Evangelizing Catechesis Inc's EIN?
The Foundation for the Promotion of Evangelizing Catechesis Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 88-1490762. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2022–2024.
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
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 7, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 10, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2022–2024
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