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San Antonio Catholic Worker Community Housing Trust of 1992

EIN 33-1028983 · San Antonio, TX

Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthGood85 out of 100GovernanceFair50 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

ASSISTANCE TO THE HOMELESS

Income
$89,404
Spending
$117,789
Spent on programs
93%
Reserves
55.1 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 83%
Employees
0
Volunteers
269

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Good: 85 out of 100. Higher than 73% of charities in its peer group (religion, under $250k).

  • Reserves

    35 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 55.1 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 0% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    0 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 32% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 31% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    93% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Fair: 50 out of 100. Higher than 42% of charities in its peer group (religion, under $250k).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    10 of 10 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    0 of 15

    Reports no written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    0 of 8

    Reports no written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    0 of 7

    Reports no written policy on keeping and destroying records.

  • Board minutes

    5 of 5

    Keeps minutes of board meetings.

  • Board sees the tax return

    0 of 10

    Did not give the board a copy of this return before filing it.

  • No reported misuse

    10 of 10

    Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Impact evidence

Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.

Programs described in its return (1)
  1. $109,491 spent. THE CATHOLIC WORKER RE-LOCATED ITS MINISTRY FROM NOLAN STREET TO BUILDING 10 (6000 SQ FT) ON THE CAMPUS OF TOWNE TWIN VILLAGE (TTV) ON MAY 22, 2024. IT CONTINUES TO BE AN ALL-VOLUNTEER MINISTRY THAT TARGETS INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE HOMELESS, AS WELL AS, NOW PREVIOUSLY CHRONICALLY HOMELESS INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE NOW RESIDENTS AT TTV. THE CHIEF SERVICES FOR ALL GUESTS ARE MEALS, BREAKFAST AND LUNCH, MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY. ALL OF THOSE COMING IN FOR MEALS MAY HANG OUT USING OUR WI-FI, VISIT FRIENDS, ATTEND BIBLE STUDIES, WATCH MOVIES, GET A HAIRCUT OR RECEIVE NAIL GROOMING SERVICES. CW SERVES ABOUT 1000 MEALS PER WEEK. GUESTS WHO ARE STILL HOMELESS ARE ALSO PROVIDED: HYGIENE SUPPLIES, SOCKS, UNDERWEAR, BACK PACKS, GENTLY USED CLOTHING AND SHOES, COLD WEATHER GEAR (JACKETS, SLEEPING BAGS, BLANKETS, GLOVES, BEANIES, SCARFS), PUBLIC TRANSIT TICKETS, AND ACCESS TO POSTAL MAIL AND LOCAL/LONG-DISTANCE PHONE SERVICES, AS WELL AS, LAUNDRY AND SHOWER SERVICES. IN OCTOBER OF 2024, CW OPENED A HOSPICE AND MEDICAL RESPITE PROGRAM IN 2 APARTMENTS NEWLY BUILT (NEXT DOOR TO THE CW BUILDING) FOR THIS PURPOSE. THESE ARE RESERVED FOR THOSE WHO ARE HOMELESS AND NEED A SAFE COMFORTABLE PLACE TO SPEND THEIR LAST WEEKS OF LIFE OR TO RECUPERATE FROM A SEVERE INJURY, ILLNESS OR SURGERY. IN ADDITION TO BEING ABLE TO ACCESS ANY THE SERVICES AT THE NEW CENTER, CW VOLUNTEERS PROVIDE ALL MEALS AND WRAP- AROUND SUPPORT SERVICES AS NEEDED. THE CATHOLIC WORKER RE-LOCATED ITS MINISTRY FROM NOLAN STREET TO BUILDING 10 (6000 SQ FT) ON THE CAMPUS OF TOWNE TWIN VILLAGE (TTV) ON MAY 22, 2024. IT CONTINUES TO BE AN ALL-VOLUNTEER MINISTRY THAT TARGETS INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE HOMELESS, AS WELL AS, NOW PREVIOUSLY CHRONICALLY HOMELESS INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE NOW RESIDENTS AT TTV. THE CHIEF SERVICES FOR ALL GUESTS ARE MEALS, BREAKFAST AND LUNCH, MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY. ALL OF THOSE COMING IN FOR MEALS MAY HANG OUT USING OUR WI-FI, VISIT FRIENDS, ATTEND BIBLE STUDIES, WATCH MOVIES, GET A HAIRCUT OR RECEIVE NAIL GROOMING SERVICES. CW SERVES ABOUT 1000 MEALS PER WEEK. GUESTS WHO ARE STILL HOMELESS ARE ALSO PROVIDED: HYGIENE SUPPLIES, SOCKS, UNDERWEAR, BACK PACKS, GENTLY USED CLOTHING AND SHOES, COLD WEATHER GEAR (JACKETS, SLEEPING BAGS, BLANKETS, GLOVES, BEANIES, SCARFS), PUBLIC TRANSIT TICKETS, AND ACCESS TO POSTAL MAIL AND LOCAL/LONG-DISTANCE PHONE SERVICES, AS WELL AS, LAUNDRY AND SHOWER SERVICES. IN OCTOBER OF 2024, CW OPENED A HOSPICE AND MEDICAL RESPITE PROGRAM IN 2 APARTMENTS NEWLY BUILT (NEXT DOOR TO THE CW BUILDING) FOR THIS PURPOSE. THESE ARE RESERVED FOR THOSE WHO ARE HOMELESS AND NEED A SAFE COMFORTABLE PLACE TO SPEND THEIR LAST WEEKS OF LIFE OR TO RECUPERATE FROM A SEVERE INJURY, ILLNESS OR SURGERY. IN ADDITION TO BEING ABLE TO ACCESS ANY THE SERVICES AT THE NEW CENTER, CW VOLUNTEERS PROVIDE ALL MEALS AND WRAP- AROUND SUPPORT SERVICES AS NEEDED.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.

    Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  2. Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.

    Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.

    Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  3. Are donations tax-deductible? Worth knowing.

    Not individually listed by the IRS as eligible, which is usual for local chapters covered by a parent organization's exemption. The master file records contributions to it as deductible.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2025.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since March 1946.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  6. Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.

    Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.

    Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 21, 2026.

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