Ccf-La Supporting Organization
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
DONOR ADVISED FUND GRANTING TO CHARITIES SUPPORTING CATHOLIC VALUES.
- Income
- $20.7 million
- Spending
- $115.9 million
- Spent on programs
- 99%
- Reserves
- 19.3 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- investment income, 100%
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 18
- Highest pay
- $314,888, president and executive director
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
Good: 85 out of 100. Higher than 65% of charities in its peer group (religion, $10m to $100m).
Reserves
35 of 35Spendable reserves would cover 19.3 months of spending.
Debt
20 of 20It owes 0% of what it owns.
Living within its means
0 of 15Spending exceeded income by 461% of income.
Income trend
15 of 15Income rose 79% on the year before.
Spending floor
15 of 1599% of spending went to programs.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Governance
Strong: 95 out of 100. Higher than 49% of charities in its peer group (religion, $10m to $100m).
Independent board
25 of 2517 of 17 voting board members are independent.
Conflict of interest policy
15 of 15Has a written conflict of interest policy.
Whistleblower policy
8 of 8Has a written whistleblower policy.
Record keeping policy
7 of 7Has a written policy on keeping and destroying records.
Board minutes
5 of 5Keeps minutes of board meetings.
Board sees the tax return
10 of 10Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.
Pay set independently
0 of 5Reports no independent review process for its chief executive's pay.
Independent check of accounts
15 of 15Its accounts were audited by an independent accountant.
No reported misuse
10 of 10Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, 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 (4)
- $112.8 million spent. EDUCATION:GRANTS ARE MADE PRIMARILY TO SUPPORT CATHOLIC INNER CITY SCHOOL FACILITY IMPROVEMENTS, SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMS, TEACHER COMPENSATION, AND OTHER GRANTS TO SUPPORT PRIVATE CATHOLIC SCHOOLS AND HIGHER EDUCATION.
- $889,924 spent. RELIGIOUS SERVICES AND SEMINARIES:RELIGIOUS ORDERS ARE COMMUNITIES OF PEOPLE WHO LIVE UNDER SPECIFIC VOWS AND RULES WITHIN A RELIGIOUS TRADITION, SUCH AS CATHOLICISM, EASTERN ORTHODOXY, OR BUDDHISM. SEMINARIES ARE GRADUATE-LEVEL EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS FOR TRAINING CLERGY AND OTHER MINISTRY LEADERS.
- $696,800 spent. SOCIAL SERVICES:GRANTS ARE MADE TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS, RELIGIOUS ORDERS, HEALTHCARE, CAPITAL CAMPAIGNS, MUSIC AND ART PROGRAMS.
- $355,000 spent. PARISHES:GRANTS MADE IN SUPPORT OF CATHOLIC PARISHES, SEMINARIES, AND OTHER RELIGIOUS CAUSES.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
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.
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.
Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.
On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.
Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2024.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since November 2019.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
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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