Catholics for Choice EIN 52-1154418 Form 990 (PDF) Claim this org

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Advocates for reproductive freedom and justice for Catholics worldwide through education and advocacy. For fiscal year 2022 it reported $2.4M in revenue, $3.1M in expenses, and $13.4M in net assets.Pt I

Type
Public charity (501(c)(3)) · Civil Rights & Advocacy
Location
New York, NY
Website
www.catholicsforchoice.org
Filings
5 on file (2020–2022)
Revenue
$2.4MFY2022
Expenses
$3.1M
Net assets
$13.4M
People
14
Filings
5
Updates
0
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EIN  52-1154418 Public charity (501(c)(3)) New York, NY
Form 990 (PDF)
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Size
$1–10M
What they do
Advocates for reproductive freedom and justice for Catholics worldwide through education and advocacy.
Leadership
Jamie Manson · President · $274K
Money in and out
$2.4M revenue, $3.1M expenses
Bottom line
65% program efficiency
Where the money goes · FY2022
Total revenue
$2.4M
Pt VIII · Ln 12
Total expenses
$3.1M
Pt IX · Ln 25
Net assets
$13.4M
Pt X · Ln 32
Revenue less expenses (Pt I · Ln 19): −$757K
Where spending went · Part IX cols B–D
Program services $0.65 Management & general $0.22 Fundraising $0.12
Program efficiency
65%
of spending reaches programs
Operating runway
45.1mo
months of highly liquid reserves at operating expense rate
Surplus margin
-32%
revenue over expenses, this year

Summary of the Filing

Part I · fiscal year 2022 · Form 990
Revenue
$2.4M
FY2022▼ -40%
Expenses
$3.1M
FY2022▲ +14%
Total assets
$14.2M
FY2022▼ -15%
Total liabilities
$791K
FY2022▲ +145%
Total revenue
$2.4M
Pt VIII · Ln 12
Total expenses
$3.1M
Pt IX · Ln 25
Net assets
$13.4M
Pt X · Ln 32
Revenue less expensesPt I · Ln 19−$757K
Total assetsPt X · Ln 16$14.2M
Program-expense ratioPt IX · col B65%
Voting members of governing bodyPt I · Ln 39
Independent voting membersPt I · Ln 49

Identity & Classification

Form 990 Header · IRS Business Master File
Legal nameHdr · item CCatholics for Choice
EINHdr · item D52-1154418
Principal addressHdr · item CNew York, NY
WebsiteHdr · item Jwww.catholicsforchoice.org
Year of formationHdr · item Lpending
State of legal domicileHdr · item MNY
Exempt statusHdr · item I501(c)(3) · active
NTEE classificationIRS BMFCivil Rights & Advocacy (R61Z)
Ruling yearIRS BMFAug 1979

Governance & Policies

Part VI
Voting members of the governing bodyPt VI · Ln 1a9
Independent voting membersPt VI · Ln 1b9
Conflict-of-interest policyPt VI · Ln 12aYes
Whistleblower policyPt VI · Ln 13Yes
Document retention policyPt VI · Ln 14Yes
CEO/top-official compensation independently reviewedPt VI · Ln 15aYes
Family or business relationships among officers/directorsPt VI · Ln 2No

Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
President
$274,309Pt VII · Sec A
Director of Comm. & Strategy
$120,000Pt VII · Sec A
Director of Development
$109,392Pt VII · Sec A
Board Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Director (to 06/22)
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Jamie Manson’s $259K as President is at the 91st percentile of top reported officer pay among 796 $1–10M civil rights & advocacy nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

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

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Jamie Manson$259,282$282,273
Jamie Manson$274,309$238,632$59,886
Sara Hutchinson Ratcliffe$235,564
Chris Wimbush$223,076
Margaret-Ann Dayspring Cabaniss$168,646
Margaret-Ann Cabaniss$153,052
Ashley Wilson$134,681$126,000
Ashley Wilson$120,000

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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Mission & Programs · Part III

Where the work happens

3 program services account for $2.1M of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2022.
01

Domestic Programs

Promotion of the organization's mission through activities including research, policy analysis, education, and collaborative efforts on the local, state and federal levels in the united states.

$865Kprogram expense
02

Communications

Promotion of the organization's mission through the development, execution and dissemination of research, publications, and other educational materials.

$840Kprogram expense
03

International Programs

Promotion of the organization's mission through a global program of publications, media, public speaking and other communications vehicles.

$346Kprogram expense

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Statement of Revenue

Part VIII
Contributions & grants$2.2M · 92%
Investment income$187K · 8%
Contributions & grants92%$2.2M
Investment income8%$187K
Program service revenue$10K
Other revenue$357
Total revenueLn 12$2.4M

Statement of Functional Expenses

Part IX · allocated across program, management, and fundraising
Allocation · columns B–D
Program services $0.65 Management & general $0.22 Fundraising $0.12
Program services65%$2.1M
Management & general22%$708K
Fundraising12%$389K
Total functional expensesLn 25$3.1M

Balance Sheet

Part X · end of year
CashLn 1$848K
Total assetsLn 16$14.2M
Total liabilitiesLn 26$791K
Total net assetsLn 32$13.4M
Months of cash on handcomputed3.2

Financial Metrics

Form 990 · FY2022 · each ratio shown with the dollars behind it
Liquidity & Payout
Operating runway
Highly liquid reserves $11.8M · Operating expenses/yr $3.1M
45.1 months
Where the money goes
Program services
Program services $2.1M · Total expenses $3.1M
65%
Management & General
Management & general $708K · Total expenses $3.1M
22%
Fundraising
Fundraising $389K · Total expenses $3.1M
12%
Cost to raise $1
Fundraising expense (3-yr avg) $282K · Solicited contributions (3-yr avg) $1.3M
$0.22 to raise $1 (3-yr avg)
Where the money comes from
Contribution dependence
Contributions & grants $2.2M · Total revenue $2.4M
92%
Government reliance
Government grants — · Total revenue $2.4M
Earned-income share
Program service revenue $10K · Total revenue $2.4M
0.4%
Investment reliance
Investment income $187K · Total revenue $2.4M
+8%
Program self-sufficiency
Program service revenue $10K · Total expenses $3.1M
0.3%
Growth & trend
Revenue growth (YoY)
This year $2.4M · Prior year $4.0M
-40%
Net-asset trend (YoY)
End of year $13.4M · Beginning of year —
Beginning net assets not meaningfully positive — showing dollar change
Balance sheet
Surplus Margin
Revenue $2.4M · Expenses $3.1M
-32%
Liabilities-to-Assets
Total liabilities — · Total assets $14.2M
Net-asset ratio
Net assets $13.4M · Total assets $14.2M
94%
Marketable Investment Share
Publicly traded securities (Pt X, ln 11) $11.0M · Other securities (Pt X, ln 12) — · Total assets (Pt X, ln 16) $14.2M
77%
People & payroll
Highest Reported Total Compensation
Individual Jamie Manson · Reported title PRESIDENT · Highest reported compensation $274K · Total expenses $3.1M
9%
Personnel share
Salaries, benefits & payroll (Pt IX 5-10) $1.6M · Total expenses $3.1M
52%
Peer comparison

Same NTEE category, revenue band, and state where available. Descriptive — not a grade.

MetricThis orgPeer medianPercentile
Program ratio 65%
Overhead ratio 22%
Fundraising cost ratio 18%
Revenue growth -40%
Investment management fee ratio 0.6%
Legal fee ratio 0.2%
Accounting fee ratio 6%

Straight from the Form 990 — descriptive, not an evaluation. A ratio is hidden when its base is zero or too small to be meaningful; the dollars are always shown.

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2024
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Grants paid · 4 grants · $198K · 2022–2024
Wijngaards Institute for Catholic ResearchFY2024$100,000
Faith Choice OhioOH · FY2022$40,000

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Filings & Schedule Manifest

Part IV
III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
FY2024 (Latest)$1.2M revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2023$2.7M revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2022$2.4M revenue · viewing · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2021$4.0M revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2020$2.9M revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF

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Sources

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Form 990 e-file (XML) · FY2022IRS
Classification, formation year, addressIRS Business Master File
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