Kansas · Public charity
Catholic Foundation for Diocese of Salina
To support all aspects of the Catholic faith in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Salina by developing, managing, growing, and granting funds using Catholic values, honoring the donor's intent.
- $5.7M
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 15
- Itemized grants FY2025
- 28
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 14%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Itemized, FY2025
- $4.4M
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2025
- $24,853
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $2,628,911
- Organizations funded a year
- 10 to 35
- FY2022 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 1
- Total assets, FY2025
- $59M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 14% of the organizations Catholic Foundation for Diocese of Salina funded were first-time grantees, receiving 41% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 59% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $1.5M went to new ones.
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 15 | $4.4M | 0% |
| FY2024 | 28 | $3.6M | 14% |
| FY2023 | 35 | $3.4M | 71% |
| FY2022 | 10 | $1.0M | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2022 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2022 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roman Catholic Diocese of Salina | $2,264,693 | 2 | n/a |
| Catholic Charities of Northern Kansas Inc | $181,771 | 3 | 4% |
| Manhattan Catholic Schools Board of Education | $164,013 | 3 | n/a |
| St Thomas More Parish Manhattan Inc | $49,199 | 2 | n/a |
| St Joseph Parish Oakley Inc | $38,182 | 3 | n/a |
| St Elizabeth Ann Seton Parish Salina Inc | $22,094 | 1 | n/a |
| St Joseph Parish Hays Inc | $21,497 | 3 | n/a |
| Seven Dolors of the Blessed Virgin Mary Parish Manhattan Inc | $17,050 | 1 | n/a |
| Catholic Church Extension Society of US of Amer | $15,000 | 1 | n/a |
| St John the Baptist Parish Clyde Inc | $6,626 | 1 | n/a |
Plus 29 recipients with no EIN on record ($9.7M), not named here.
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: Greater Salina Community Foundation · Greater Manhattan Community Foundation
How this is measured
Compare Catholic Foundation for Diocese of Salina with peer funders
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About Catholic Foundation for Diocese of Salina
- How much does Catholic Foundation for Diocese of Salina give?
- Catholic Foundation for Diocese of Salina reported 15 itemized grants totaling $4,430,976, out of $5,743,869 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 10 and 35 organizations a year over FY2022 to FY2024.
- What does Catholic Foundation for Diocese of Salina fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2022 to FY2025, its largest causes are Religion (74%), Education (24%), Human Services (2%).
- Who are Catholic Foundation for Diocese of Salina's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2022 to FY2025: Roman Catholic Diocese of Salina ($2.3M), Catholic Charities of Northern Kansas Inc ($182k), Manhattan Catholic Schools Board of Education ($164k).
- Does Catholic Foundation for Diocese of Salina fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 14% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Catholic Foundation for Diocese of Salina?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Greater Salina Community Foundation, Greater Manhattan Community Foundation.
- Where is Catholic Foundation for Diocese of Salina based?
- Catholic Foundation for Diocese of Salina is based in KS.
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