CATHOLIC CHARITIES OF SANTA CLARA COUNTY Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

CATHOLIC CHARITIES OF SANTA CLARA COUNTY

EIN 94-2762269 · Human Services (P20Z)

What they do

CATHOLIC CHARITIES of SANTA CLARA COUNTY SERVES and ADVOCATES for FAMILIES and INDIVIDUALS IN NEED, ESPECIALLY THOSE LIVING IN POVERTY. ROOTED IN GOSPEL VALUES, WE WORK to CREATE A MORE JUST and COMPASSIONATE COMMUNITY IN WHICH PEOPLE of ALL CULTURES and BELIEFS CAN PARTICIPATE and PROSPER.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $83.80 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Basic facts we verified

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Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.

They name their leaders35 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

84.92%of revenue went to mission work83.8% of expenses · Program services

4.98%of revenue went to fundraising4.9% of expenses

$101.31spent for every $100 of revenueSpending was higher than revenue this year.

11.41%of revenue went to management and office costs11.3% of expenses

$0.86in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

91.7%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Worth asking: Expenses exceeded revenue by $686,740 this year. Ask whether that was planned or caused by a one-time event.

Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $381,379 for LISA CHRISTIAN WEIDANZ (CHIEF PROGRAM & STRATEGY OFFICER). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$52,400,016

Mission workProgram services$44,498,62584.92% of revenue83.8% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$5,978,37011.41% of revenue11.3% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$2,609,7614.98% of revenue4.9% of expenses

Total expenses$53,086,756101.31% of revenue

Expenses were greater than revenue, so the colored ring fills the available $100 and the total above 100% is shown below.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2024CurrentExpense mix: 83.8% mission · 11.3% management · 4.9% fundraisingTotal expenses: 101.31% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 86.0% mission · 9.8% management · 4.1% fundraisingTotal expenses: 100.63% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 84.9% mission · 11.3% management · 3.7% fundraisingTotal expenses: 95.21% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 85.4% mission · 10.7% management · 3.9% fundraisingTotal expenses: 87.23% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 88.5% mission · 8.4% management · 3.1% fundraisingTotal expenses: 97.12% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 84.0% mission · 11.7% management · 4.2% fundraisingTotal expenses: 98.37% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 80.5% mission · 14.9% management · 4.6% fundraisingTotal expenses: 101.49% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 79.3% mission · 14.9% management · 5.8% fundraisingTotal expenses: 108.57% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$52,400,016

Expenses$53,086,756

Annual shortfall $686,740 Expenses were higher than revenue for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$44,498,625 · 83.8% of expenses

Management and office costs$5,978,370 · 11.3% of expenses

Fundraising$2,609,761 · 4.9% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$52,400,016

Expenses$53,086,756

Assets$45,857,893

Income$53,958,986

Contributions$48,029,591

Mission work (program services)$44,498,625

Fundraising$2,609,761

Grants given$2,687,394

Average grant$51,681

Management and general$5,978,370

Executive compensation (total)$732,573

Stocks and bonds$75,540

Accounting fees$109,939

Investing fees$29,062

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

LISA CHRISTIAN WEIDANZCHIEF PROGRAM & STRATEGY OFFICER · 40 hrs/week $381,379Base $356,713 · Other $24,666

GREGORY KEPFERLECHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER (OUTGOING) · 40 hrs/week $358,979Base $321,001 · Other $37,978

SUSAN TAYLORCHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER · 40 hrs/week $293,260Base $257,000 · Other $36,260

JENNY HOCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER · 40 hrs/week $282,043Base $253,836 · Other $28,207

JOAN CECILLA A DOHINACHIEF HUMAN RESOURCE OFFICER · 40 hrs/week $227,302Base $213,563 · Other $13,739

EILA LATIFDIVISION DIRECTOR · 40 hrs/week $211,889Base $157,574 · Other $54,315

KAVITA VORACONTROLLER · 40 hrs/week $194,606Base $162,000 · Other $32,606

JAMES B SHOVENDIRECTOR OF MAJOR GIFTS · 40 hrs/week $190,428Base $159,497 · Other $30,931

MUNISHA VOHRAMANAGING DIR OF CLINIC SVCS · 40 hrs/week $190,142Base $171,239 · Other $18,903

CECILIA BYNUM SENIOR DIRECTOROF PLANNED GIVING & CORP RELATIONS · 40 hrs/week $178,213Base $171,666 · Other $6,547

DON TAYLORCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER (INCOMING) · 40 hrs/week $15,208

Compensation alone does not tell whether pay is reasonable. Consider the charity’s size, work, location, and results.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (35)

LISA CHRISTIAN WEIDANZCHIEF PROGRAM & STRATEGY OFFICER

GREGORY KEPFERLECHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER (OUTGOING)

SUSAN TAYLORCHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER

JENNY HOCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER

JOAN CECILLA A DOHINACHIEF HUMAN RESOURCE OFFICER

EILA LATIFDIVISION DIRECTOR

KAVITA VORACONTROLLER

JAMES B SHOVENDIRECTOR OF MAJOR GIFTS

MUNISHA VOHRAMANAGING DIR OF CLINIC SVCS

CECILIA BYNUM SENIOR DIRECTOROF PLANNED GIVING & CORP RELATIONS

DON TAYLORCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER (INCOMING)

RON GONZALESDIRECTOR

PATRICK WAITEDIRECTOR

PAUL BAKERDIRECTOR

PAUL SANCHIRICOPRESIDENT

RICH RAMKODIRECTOR

YEN HOANG DODIRECTOR

ROSIO GONZALEZDIRECTOR

SUSAN BISHOPDIRECTOR

VINCENT SUNZERIDIRECTOR

WENDY BRENNANDIRECTOR

BARBARA GOMEZ-ARUINAGADIRECTOR

MICHELLE VONDERHAARDIRECTOR

LIZ MIRELESDIRECTOR

LISA KLOPPENBERGSECRETARY

LAURA GARCIADIRECTOR

JUDITH SANCHEZ MDDIRECTOR

JOHN OOSTERHOUSEDIRECTOR

JAMES OTIENOVICE PRESIDENT

HYOUNG CHONDIRECTOR

FR ANDRES LIGOTDIRECTOR

DEACON ERIC SIMONTISDIRECTOR

BISHOP OSCAR CANTUCHAIRMAN

BILL ROTHDIRECTOR

BILL EVANSDIRECTOR

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1946
Location: 2625 ZANKER ROAD, SAN JOSE, CA 95134-2130
County: Santa Clara
In care of: % LOTTIE MYLES
Primary officer: JENNY HO, CFO

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Emailinfo@catholiccharitiesscc.org Phone(408) 468-0100

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: July 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: BAKER TILLY ADVISORY GROUP LP
NTEE classification: Human Services (P20Z)
Grant-giving organization: Yes