California · Nonprofit
SACRAMENTO DISTRICT COUNCIL ST VINCENT DE PAUL SOCIETY
SACRAMENTO DISTRICT COUNCIL ST VINCENT DE PAUL SOCIETY (California) receives grants from 11 organizations whose IRS filings report $1,536,605 to it, the largest being CATHOLIC CHARITIES OF CALIFORNIA ($995,958). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2025
- $4.3M
- Funders on record
- 11
- Grants received
- $1.5M
- Net assets
- $1.8M
What Sacramento District Council St Vincent de Paul Society does
Mission
A network of friends, inspired by gospel values, growing in holiness and building a more just world through personal relationships with and service to people in need.
As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.
Programs
The thrift store - the organization has a thrift store located in sacramento, california. The thrift store receives gently used and donated goods for resale, such as clothing, household goods, books, furniture, mattresses, and books, as well as antiques. Additionally, the thrift store operates as an employment and job skills training program and as an opportunity for community service for individuals.
$1,203,103 spent30% of program spendingExodus project: the organization offers extensive resources and spiritually-based mentoring for individuals transitioning from incarceration back into the community. Services includes emergency or transitional housing, employment, transportation, counseling, clothing and cellular phones.
$1,155,722 spent29% of program spendingDisaster relief: the national society st. Vincent de paul's disaster services corporation (dsc) responds to major disasters such as floods, wildfires, tornadoes and other events throughout the united states. Dsc supports the organization when disaster strikes locally with the help of their rapid response teams along with rapid response and long-term recovery grants.
$956,618 spentof which $128,457 as grants24% of program spendingOther program services, not described on the e-filed return.
$734,183 spentof which $221,636 as grants18% of program spending
The 4 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $4,049,626.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.
Balance sheet
Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2023 to 2024, from $2.1M to $4.0M (+93%).
How it's funded, over time
Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.
Government-grant reliance: 2021 6% · 2022 5% · 2023 33% · 2024 19% · 2025 50%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.
90% of SACRAMENTO DISTRICT COUNCIL ST VINCENT DE PAUL SOCIETY’s revenue is contributions — more donation-reliant than the typical peer (81% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 5 of the last 9 reported years ran a deficit.
reserve
Leadership and staff
The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.
Chief executive
Denise O'Brien
Executive director
As listed on its FY2025 Form 990.
Who funds it, year by year
2020 → 2023: the base broadened from 2 funders to 4 funders, grant income rose $31k → $133k.
6 of 11 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 18% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.
From the IRS filings of SACRAMENTO DISTRICT COUNCIL ST VINCENT DE PAUL SOCIETY’s funders (the co-funder graph). Top 10 of 11 funders by total. Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
How concentrated its funding is
SACRAMENTO DISTRICT COUNCIL ST VINCENT DE PAUL SOCIETY leans on a few funders — its largest provides 65% of grant income and the top three 86%; half comes from just 1 funder.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left
100% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund SACRAMENTO DISTRICT COUNCIL ST VINCENT DE PAUL SOCIETY.
Largest funder’s share by year: 2020 56% · 2021 100% · 2022 100% · 2023 85% — growing more concentrated.
“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Where its funders are
88% of SACRAMENTO DISTRICT COUNCIL ST VINCENT DE PAUL SOCIETY's grant income comes from California funders.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $269k arriving through sponsors registered in 3 states is excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Against its field
SACRAMENTO DISTRICT COUNCIL ST VINCENT DE PAUL SOCIETY has grown faster than three-quarters of the 6,891 human services nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 6,891 human services nonprofits $1M–$10M, FY2025
Organizations like SACRAMENTO DISTRICT COUNCIL ST VINCENT DE PAUL SOCIETY
Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In California
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
89% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Public support
99%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
Footprint & structure
Files a return copy in 1 state
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for SACRAMENTO DISTRICT COUNCIL ST VINCENT DE PAUL SOCIETY: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.
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Questions and answers
- Who funds SACRAMENTO DISTRICT COUNCIL ST VINCENT DE PAUL SOCIETY?
- SACRAMENTO DISTRICT COUNCIL ST VINCENT DE PAUL SOCIETY (California) receives grants from 11 organizations whose IRS filings report $1,536,605 to it, the largest being CATHOLIC CHARITIES OF CALIFORNIA ($995,958). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does SACRAMENTO DISTRICT COUNCIL ST VINCENT DE PAUL SOCIETY have?
- IRS filings report 11 organizations giving $1,536,605 in grants to SACRAMENTO DISTRICT COUNCIL ST VINCENT DE PAUL SOCIETY, 2 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of SACRAMENTO DISTRICT COUNCIL ST VINCENT DE PAUL SOCIETY?
- CATHOLIC CHARITIES OF CALIFORNIA is the largest funder on record, with $995,958 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like SACRAMENTO DISTRICT COUNCIL ST VINCENT DE PAUL SOCIETY find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in California. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2017–2025), and the filings of 11 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing