Central Catholic High School INC

Tax-deductible

Lawrence, MA501(c)(3)Since 1969EIN 04-2057906Revenue $26.7M in FY2025

On file with the IRScentralcatholic.net300 Hampshire St, 01841-3644 · Lawrence, MATax-exempt since May 1969School — 170(b)(1)(A)(ii)

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Central Catholic High School is an independent, Catholic co-educational college preparatory School in lawrence, massachusettes. IT has been under the direction of the marist brothers since its founding in 1935. Central Catholic admits academically qualified students without regard to race, color, or ethnic origin.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
76¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 300 volunteers and 215 employees.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2025 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
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IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
5 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $2.2M a year · 9% of revenue · last 5 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 5 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
76%
of spending
Looks good: 76% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$898K
to officers and key staff · 4% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 4% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
11 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 10.7 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $10K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$6.6M
10% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 10% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
19
of 19 voting members
Looks good: 19 of 19 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$26.7M
+12% vs prior year
Spent
$24.6M
To programs
76%
Net assets
$59.6M
By yearFY2021–FY2025
Revenue
$26.7M
FY2025▲ +12%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$23.9M
FY2022$20.4M
FY2023$24.1M
FY2024$23.8M
FY2025$26.7M
Expenses
$24.6M
FY2025▲ +7%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021$19.3M
FY2022$19.9M
FY2023$21.1M
FY2024$23.0M
FY2025$24.6M
Net assets
$59.6M
FY2025▲ +8%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$50.6M
FY2022$48.2M
FY2023$52.5M
FY2024$55.4M
FY2025$59.6M

From the FY2025 Form 990 (year ending June 2025) · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in May 1969.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

76 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 76% · $18.6M Management & general 21% · $5.1M Fundraising 3% · $856K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

28 people listed on the 990; $898K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2024); the FY2025 filing did not itemize Part VII
$187,425Pt VII · Sec A
$164,372Pt VII · Sec A
$140,610Pt VII · Sec A
$136,675Pt VII · Sec A
Principal
$135,425Pt VII · Sec A
Assistant PR
$133,892Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 8 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Christopher F Sullivan$187,425$175,100$176,538$160,680$166,000
Joan C Linnehan Kriner$164,372————
Jodi Linnehan Kriner—$161,313$153,773$147,778$145,171
Doreen Keller—$155,684$156,962$146,746$142,472
Michael Clements$140,610$149,655$130,176$129,516$121,818
Sully Grella$136,675———$132,861
Michael Leal—$136,114———
Andrew Murray$135,425————

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2Yes
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Educates academically qualified students in a Catholic college preparatory environment.

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1 program · $18.6M · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Education of students at the secondary school level

$18.6Mprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2025
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$10K

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$26.7M
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$21.3M
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$3.5M
Investment incomeLn 3$1.4M
Money outPt IX
$24.6M
Ln 25
Programscol B$18.6M
Managementcol C$5.1M
Fundraisingcol D$856K
Owns and owesPt X
$59.6M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$21.8M
Total assetsLn 16$66.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$6.6M
PeoplePt VI, VII
28
listed · VII A
PaidVII A6
Voting boardVI 1a19
IndependentVI 1b19
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$3.5M
Government grantsLn 1e$38K
Noncash giftsLn 1g$59K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$21.3M
Investment incomeLn 3$1.4M
Other incomeLn 4–11$491K
Gains on assetsLn 7−$3K
Total revenueLn 12$26.7M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$726K
SavingsLn 2$21.1M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$21.8M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$31.2M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$12.7M
Total assetsLn 16$66.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$6.6M
Net assetsLn 32$59.6M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 5215
VolunteersI 6300
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$21.3M$21.8M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$27.2M$31.2M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$13.0M$12.7M
Total assetsLn 16$61.8M$66.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$6.4M$6.6M
Net assetsLn 32$55.4M$59.6M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$4.0M$4.0M
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$187K$187K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$10.8M$7.8M$2.5M$467K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$581K$412K$145K$25K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$1.2M$851K$300K$51K
Payroll taxesLn 10$841K$596K$210K$36K
Legal feesLn 11b$54K$54K
Accounting feesLn 11c$22K$22K
Investment management feesLn 11f$134K$134K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$130K$130K
Office expensesLn 13$129K$129K
Information technologyLn 14$121K$121K
OccupancyLn 16$1.2M$1.2M
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$30K$30K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$928K$928K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$2.5M$2.5M
All other expensesLn 24e$1.7M$1.4M$19K$278K
Total functional expensesLn 25$24.6M$18.6M$5.1M$856K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $26.7M$24.6M$2.1M$59.6M 990 PDF
FY2024 $23.8M$23.0M$816K$55.4M 990 PDF
FY2023 $24.1M$21.1M$3.0M$52.5M 990 PDF
FY2022 $20.4M$19.9M$489K$48.2M 990 PDF
FY2021 $23.9M$19.3M$4.6M$50.6M 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
See the full FY2025 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $26,662,346 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $1,622,526$3,538,111
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $19,928,717$21,251,651
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $1,686,938$1,381,672
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $532,493$490,912
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $23,770,674$26,662,346
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $3,766,512$4,019,575
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $12,880,625$13,578,032
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $6,307,544$6,970,202
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $22,954,681$24,567,809
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $815,993$2,094,537
Part VI · Governance 19 of 19 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body19
VI-1b Independent voting members19
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $26,662,346 across 10 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $167,514 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1e Government grants$37,537
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$3,500,574
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$58,679
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$3,538,111
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $21,251,651$21,251,651
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $1,384,473$1,384,473
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsRelated to mission −$2,801−$2,801
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$101,300
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $222,098$222,098
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $23,022,935$26,662,346
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $24,567,809 across 17 lines filed
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $4,019,575$4,019,575
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffManagement $187,425$187,425
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $7,754,861 · Management $2,543,803 · Fundraising $466,562$10,765,226
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $411,679 · Management $144,992 · Fundraising $24,768$581,439
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $851,448 · Management $299,876 · Fundraising $51,227$1,202,551
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $595,735 · Management $209,814 · Fundraising $35,842$841,391
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $54,499$54,499
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $22,189$22,189
IX-11f Investment management feesManagement $133,689$133,689
IX-11g Other fees for servicesManagement $129,654$129,654
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $129,271$129,271
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $120,809$120,809
IX-16 OccupancyManagement $1,195,089$1,195,089
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsManagement $30,176$30,176
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $927,658$927,658
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $2,486,603$2,486,603
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $1,443,868 · Management $18,938 · Fundraising $277,759$1,740,565
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $18,612,236 · Management $5,099,415 · Fundraising $856,158$24,567,809
Part X · Balance sheet $66,172,568 assets, 17 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $391,060$725,756
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $20,880,131$21,113,264
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $102,000$87,500
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $8,040$8,107
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $5,000$5,000
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $183,734$296,445
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $13,041,050$12,722,951
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $27,176,121$31,213,545
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $61,787,136$66,172,568
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $201,897$331,552
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $5,034,951$5,015,526
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $1,129,907$1,239,201
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $6,366,755$6,586,279
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $34,040,674$34,562,836
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $21,379,707$25,023,453
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $55,420,381$59,586,289
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $61,787,136$66,172,568
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $59,586,289 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$26,662,346
XI-2 Total expenses$24,567,809
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$2,094,537
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$55,420,381
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$2,071,371
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$59,586,289

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