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Dynamic Catholic Institute

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two stars

70.42

13280 Chapman Avenue Tower of Hope- 9th Floor
Garden Grove, CA 92840
tel: (859) 980-7900   Web Site
EIN: 26-4549213

Board Leadership
Pat Burke
Chairman

CEO
Matthew Kelly
Founder, President & CEO

 
 

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  Score
(out of 100) 		Rating
Overall Score & Rating 70.42 two stars
  Financial 91.70 four stars
  Accountability & Transparency 59.00 one star
This rating was published 11/01/2019 and includes data from FY2017, the most recent 990 received at that time.
Why isn't this based on more recent data?

Dynamic Catholic Institute's mission is to re-energize the Catholic Church in America by developing world-class resources that inspire people to rediscover the genius of Catholicism. Our mission is to serve you. We don't know what brought you here, but we hope to keep you coming back by giving you exactly what you need right when you need it.

Dynamic Catholic Institute's mission is to re-energize the Catholic Church in America by developing world-class resources that inspire people to rediscover the genius of Catholicism. Our mission is to serve you. We don't know what brought you here, but we hope to keep you coming back by giving you exactly what you need right when you need it.

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Financial

four stars

91.70

Accountability & Transparency

one star

59.00

This rating was published 11/01/2019 and includes data from FY2017, the most recent 990 received at that time.
Why isn't this based on more recent data?
Overall Rating Chart
  Program Expenses
(Percent of the charity's total expenses spent on the programs
and services it delivers)		 82.2%
  Administrative Expenses 3.8%
  Fundraising Expenses 13.8%
  Fundraising Efficiency $0.16
  Working Capital Ratio (years) 1.73
  Program Expenses Growth 54.8%
  Liabilities to Assets 7.6%
All data for Financial Performance Metrics calculations was provided by Dynamic Catholic Institute on recent 990s filed with the IRS.
All data for Financial Performance Metrics calculations was provided by Dynamic Catholic Institute on recent 990s filed with the IRS.
Information Provided on the Form 990  
  Independent Voting Board Members
  No Material diversion of assets
  Audited financials prepared by independent accountant
  Does Not Provide Loan(s) to or Receive Loan(s) From related parties
  Documents Board Meeting Minutes
  Provided copy of Form 990 to organization's governing body in advance of filing
  Conflict of Interest Policy
  Whistleblower Policy
  Records Retention and Destruction Policy
  CEO listed with salary
  Process for determining CEO compensation
  Board Listed / Board Members Not Compensated
Is the following information easily accessible on the charity's website?  
  Donor Privacy Policy
  Board Members Listed
  Audited Financials
  Form 990
  Key staff listed

Highly Rated

Charity Name & State Overall Score Overall Rating
Dynamic Catholic Institute (CA) 70.42 two stars
Freedom in Christ Ministries (TN) 89.48 three stars
Shelterwood (MO) 88.51 three stars
Support Our Aging Religious (DC) 86.36 three stars
Crossroads Prison Ministries (MI) 92.21 four stars

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REVENUE  
Contributions  
   Contributions, Gifts & Grants $14,475,556
   Federated Campaigns $0
   Membership Dues $0
   Fundraising Events $0
   Related Organizations $0
   Government Grants $0
Total Contributions $14,475,556
   Program Service Revenue $2,647,364
Total Primary Revenue $17,122,920
   Other Revenue $2,783,370
TOTAL REVENUE $19,906,290
   
EXPENSES  
   Program Expenses $14,883,248
   Administrative Expenses $757,344
   Fundraising Expenses $2,279,890
TOTAL FUNCTIONAL EXPENSES $17,920,482
   
Payments to Affiliates $0
Excess (or Deficit) for the year $1,985,808
   
Net Assets $25,633,733

Program names and associated costs are listed for the top programs as reported on the charity's most recently filed Form 990. The top programs displayed will include the largest three programs, or those programs covering at least 60% of the charity's total expenses, whichever comes first.

Program Name Amount Spent % of Program Expenses
Decision Point $5,682,645 38.2%
Parish Book Program $4,955,763 33.3%
Life-Changing Events and Pilgrims $3,716,417 25.0%

Ratings History

Form 990 FYE Date Published Overall Score Overall Rating
CN 2.1
2017-12 11/01/2019 70.42 two stars

The data displayed on this tab is provided by the IRS in the form of Publication 78 and the Business Master File (BMF).

EIN 26-4549213
Name in IRS Master File DYNAMIC CATHOLIC INSTITUTE
NTEE Code X22
NTEE Classification Roman Catholic
NTEE Type Religion-Related, Spiritual Development
Classification Religious Organization
Subsection 501(c)(3)  (View the list of codes)
Activities
Foundation Status Organization which receives a substantial part of its support from a governmental unit or the general public   170(b)(1)(A)(vi)
Deductibility Contributions are deductible
Affiliation Independent - the organization is an independent organization or an independent auxiliary (i.e., not affiliated with a National, Regional, or Geographic grouping of organizations).
Group Name [Not Applicable]
Ruling Date August, 2010
Filing Requirement 990 (all other) or 990EZ return
Fiscal Year End December
IRS Forms 990
(provided courtesy of Foundation Center)		 (Log In or Register Now to View Forms 990!)
  • December, 2017
  • December, 2016
  • December, 2015
  • December, 2014
  • December, 2013
Compensation % of Expenses Paid to Title Compensation from Affiliates
$6 0.00% Matthew Kelly CEO $160,000
Other Salaries of Note
$190,585 1.06% Allen Hunt Senior Advisor --
$147,154 0.82% Steven Lawson Director Of Communications --
$144,000 0.80% John Sherman Director Of Development --
$142,154 0.79% Andrew Krumme Director Of Business Services --

Highly Rated

Charity Name & State Overall Score Overall Rating
Dynamic Catholic Institute (CA) 70.42 two stars
Entrust (CO) 95.33 four stars
Fellowship of Companies for Christ International (GA) 90.63 four stars
Youth for Christ, Miami (FL) 89.23 three stars
Shelterwood (MO) 88.51 three stars

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Charity Contact Info

Dynamic Catholic Institute
13280 Chapman Avenue
Tower of Hope- 9th Floor
Garden Grove, CA 92840
tel: (859) 980-7900
EIN: 26-4549213

Mail donations to:
5081 Olympic Boulevard
Erlanger, KY 41018

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Board Leadership

Pat Burke
Chairman

CEO

Matthew Kelly
Founder, President & CEO

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