We Stand With Christ Inc is located in Bridgeport, CT. The organization was established in 1946. This organization is a subordinate organization within an affiliated group for tax-exemption purposes. We Stand With Christ Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 06/2023, We Stand With Christ Inc generated $13.7m in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 5 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (5.4%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $13.7m during the year ending 06/2023. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (5.4%) per year over the past 5 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2018, We Stand With Christ Inc has awarded 129 individual grants totaling $51,952,350. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
PREPARE CHURCH TO MEET CHALLENGES, RENEW PARISHES AS CENTERS OF CATH COMM, ENSURE ACCESSIBLE CATH EDUC, INVEST IN FAITH FORMATION & PASTORAL MINISTRIES, & MINISTER TO THOSE IN NEED
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
SUPPORT FOR PARISHES AND FOUNDATIONS IN FAITH, EDUCATION AND CHARITIES. PARISH SUPPORT WILL STRENGTHEN DIOCESAN PARISHES BY MAKING THEM MORE WELCOME AND JOYFUL; FOSTERING AND EVANGELIZING; CREATING DYNAMIC FAITH FORMATION PROGRAMS; ENHANCING AND CELEBRATION OF THE SACRAMENTS; EVALUATING, REPAIRING AND RENOVATING OLDER FACILITIES AND ESTABLISHING NEW FACILITIES. FOUNDATIONS IN FAITH PROGRAMS INCREASE EVANGELIZATION EFFORTS TO DEEPEN PARTICIPATION IN PARISH LIFE; REIMAGE FAITH FORMATION AND THE EXPANSION OF YOUTH MINISTRY PROGRAMS; EDUCATE AND FORM MEN FOR THE PRIESTHOOD; PROVIDE FOR THE NEEDS OF RETIRED PRIESTS; SUPPORT FOR PROGRAMS FOR THOSE WITH INTELLECTUAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES AND MEET THE SPIRITUAL NEEDS FOR THE ELDERLY LIVING IN NURSING HOMES. FOUNDATIONS IN EDUCATION PROGRAMS ESTABLISH LONG-TERM SOURCES OF REVENUE TO ENSURE ACCESS TO QUALITY EDUCATION PROVIDED IN DIOCESAN CATHOLIC SCHOOLS AND DEVELOP RESOURCES TO FUND INNOVATION IN CLASSROOM TEACHING AND SUPPORT FOR CONTINUING EDUCATION AND LEADERSHIP FORMATION. FOUNDATIONS IN CHARITY PROVIDES SOURCES OF REVENUE TO PROVIDE FOOD, HOUSING, MENTAL HEALTH, ADOPTION, IMMIGRATION AND FAMILY SUPPORT SERVICES TO THE NEEDY AND VULNERABLE OF ALL FAITHS IN FAIRFIELD COUNTY.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Michael Hanlon Director | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Anne O Mccrory Director | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Carol Calandra Chairperson | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Andrew Oliver Vice Chairperson | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
John Eppolito Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Joanne Zimmerman Director | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
---|---|
Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $13,711,246 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $120,006 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $13,711,246 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $0 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $13,711,246 |
Statement of Expenses | |
---|---|
Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $10,026,822 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $68,531 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $55,565 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $32,367 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $12,000 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $0 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $13,711,246 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $2,556,903 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $11,635,049 |
Accounts receivable, net | $79,878 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $14,271,830 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $37,207 |
Grants payable | $14,234,623 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $14,271,830 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $14,271,830 |
Over the last fiscal year, We Stand With Christ Inc has awarded $9,997,735 in support to 13 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
---|---|
FOUNDATIONS IN CHARITY INC PURPOSE: Program Support | $50,879 |
SAINT MARY PARISH GREENWICH PURPOSE: Parish Support | $5,068 |
SAINT ROCH PARISH GREENWICH PURPOSE: Parish Support | $16,500 |
ST MICHAEL THE ARCHANGEL PARISH GREENWICH PURPOSE: Parish Support | $96,736 |
SAINT GREGORY THE GREAT PARISH DANBURY PURPOSE: Parish Support | $10,315 |
SAINT JOHN PARISH DARIEN PURPOSE: Parish Support | $7,196 |