EIN 63-0945243

Caritas of Birmingham

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
26
State
Year formed
1988
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
Caritas of Birmingham spreads Our Lady of Medjugorje's messages and provides religious information through newsletters, books, CDs, and other forms of distribution. Millions of families have been reached through this effort. Additionally, Caritas promotes religious pilgrimages to the Hamlet of Medjugorje as a means for pilgrims to gain spiritual insight and promote conversions. In 2019, 7 pilgrimages were offered to 260 participants.
Total revenues
$2,125,876
2023
Total expenses
$2,845,492
2023
Total assets
$9,290,041
2023
Num. employees
26
2023

Program areas at Caritas of Birmingham

Caritas of Birmingham produces and distributes religious newsletters, books, CD's and information concerning the sightings of the Virgin Mary in the Hamlet of Medjugorje, Bosnia-Herzegovina. This distribution has reached millions of families over the last several years. In addition to the books, CD's and newsletters, Caritas promotes the formation of Our Lady's Prayer Groups which also help distribute religious information and provides a 24 hour a day call-in service of recorded spiritual messages concerning the religious events in Medjugorje. For 2023, in addition to the daily mailings of books, CD's and newletters, bulk mailings of 358,000 pieces of religious information were distributed. Caritas provides all of these services free of charge to promote religious growth and a belief in the plans God has in the world today.
Caritas of Birmingham also promotes religious pilgrimages to the Hamlet of Medjugorje, Bosnia-Herzegovina. These trips are provdied to give pilgrims religious insight to promote conversions and religious faith.

Who funds Caritas of Birmingham

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Schwab Charitable FundReligion Related$600,500
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$13,134
Halcro Family FoundationUnrestricted$1,250
...and 1 more grant received

Personnel at Caritas of Birmingham

NameTitleCompensation
Terry ColafrancescoPresident$8,844
Joan McDonaldSecretary$18,497

Financials for Caritas of Birmingham

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$1,957,462
Program services$256,280
Investment income and dividends$576
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$-88,442
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$2,125,876

Form 990s for Caritas of Birmingham

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-11-15990View PDF
2022-122023-11-15990View PDF
2021-122022-11-15990View PDF
2020-122021-11-15990View PDF
2019-122021-04-02990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s
Data update history
February 9, 2025
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
January 6, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
December 28, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $1,250 from Halcro Family Foundation
July 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
June 26, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2020
Nonprofit Types
Headquarter / parent organizationsCharities
Issues
Religion
Characteristics
ReligiousCatholicChristianOperates internationallyTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
100 Our Lady Queen of Peace Dr
Sterrett, AL 35147
Metro area
Birmingham-Hoover, AL
County
Shelby County, AL
Website URL
caritasofbirmingham.org/ 
Phone
(205) 672-2000
IRS details
EIN
63-0945243
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1988
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
X22: Roman Catholic
NAICS code, primary
813110: Religious Organizations
Parent/child status
Central organization
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