Catholic Schools Center Of Excellence

Organization Overview

Catholic Schools Center Of Excellence is located in Minneapolis, MN. The organization was established in 2016. According to its NTEE Classification (B19) the organization is classified as: Support N.E.C., under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Catholic Schools Center Of Excellence employed 11 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Catholic Schools Center Of Excellence 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 12/2021, Catholic Schools Center Of Excellence generated $6.8m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 8.2% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $7.8m during the year ending 12/2021. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Since 2017, Catholic Schools Center Of Excellence has awarded 388 individual grants totaling $16,350,064. 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.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

TO ASSIST CATHOLIC ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS ACHIEVE EXCELLENCE AND INCREASE ENROLLMENT.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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IN ITS MISSION TO ASSIST CATHOLIC ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS ACHIEVE EXCELLENCE, CSCOE GRANTS FINANCIAL RESOURCES DIRECTLY TO SCHOOLS TO SUPPORT A VARIETY OF NEEDS INCLUDING TECHNOLOGY AND CURRICULUM ENHANCEMENTS, PROGRAM ACCREDITATION, AND LEADERSHIP AND STAFF RECRUITMENT, TRAINING, RETENTION AND RECOGNITION. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO PROVIDES COST EFFECTIVE, CENTRALIZED SUPPORT IN THE AREA OF LEADERSHIP AND STAFF DEVELOPMENT AND THE ADMINISTRATION AND OPTIMAL UTILIZATION OF ASSESSMENT TESTING. AREAS OF SPECIAL INTEREST INCLUDE SERVING CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL NEEDS, SUPPORTING ADVANCEMENTS IN SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING AND MATH (STEM) EDUCATION, HIGHLIGHTING ACHIEVMENTS IN THE ARTS BY PROMOTING TALENT SHOWS AND FOSTERING A FUN-FOCUSED APPROACH TO YOUTH ATHLETICS. SUCCESS IN THIS ENDEAVOR CAN BE MEASURED IN HIGHER TEST SCORES, GRADUATION AND COLLEGE ACCEPTANCE RATES, PARENT SATISFACTION AND SCHOOL RETENTION AND GROWTH RATES.


CSCOE UTILIZES BOTH DIRECT FINANCIAL SUPPORT AND THE SPONSORSHIP AND ADMINISTRATION OF CENTRALIZED PROGRAM IN ITS MISSION TO HELP CATHOLIC ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS INCREASE ENROLLMENT. SPECIFICALLY, CSCOE HAS PROVIDED GRANTS TO ESTABLISH, ENLARGE AND IMPROVE PRESCHOOLS, TO CONDUCT DIRECT MARKETING PROGRAMS TAILORED TO INDIVIDUAL SCHOOLS AND TO CREATE OR ENHANCE SCHOOL WEBSITES AND SOCIAL MEDIA PROGRAMS. CSCOE HAS ALSO RECOGNIZED SPECIFIC ENROLLMENT ACHIEVEMENT WITH FINANCIAL GRANTS. CENTRALIZED PROGRAMS HAVE INCLUDED COMMUNITY-WIDE ADVERTISING AND MARKETING PROGRAMS, SPECIFIC INITIATIVES DIRECTED AT THE LATINO COMMUNITY, TRAINING IN HOW TO CREATE AND IMPLEMENT ENROLLMENT PLANS. THE ORGANIZATION PUBLISHES A QUARTERLY MAGAZINE TO SHOWCASE THE BENEFITS OF CATHOLIC EDUCATION AND HOSTED AN 'ALL-SCHOOL' MASS THAT BROUGHT APPROXIMATELY 12,000 FOURTH THROUGH EIGHTH GRADERS TOGETHER FOR A DAY OF WORSHIP AND CELEBRATION OF CATHOLIC EDUCATION. SUCCESS HAS BEEN DEMONSTRATED THROUGH GROWTH IN CATHOLIC PRESCHOOLS AND A FLATTENING OF DECADES-LONG DECLINE IN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ENROLLMENT.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Mr Brian Ragatz
Director And President
$178,741
Mr Michael Halloran
Vice President
$176,173
Mr Robert Behr
Finance Director
$85,550
Ms Gail Dorn
Director And Executive Cha
$12,500
Bishop Andrew Cozzens
Director
$0
Mr Steve Ryan
Director
$0

Outside Vendors & Contractors

Vendor Name (Service)Compensation
Tierney Brothers Inc
Information Technology
$326,973
Groves Academy
Literacy Programs
$1,261,315
Premier Bank
Gift Cards And Banking Services
$159,291
Phoenix School Counseling
Mental Health And Wellness Programs
$173,380
Preferred One Insurance Co
Medical Benefits
$113,264
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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$380,000
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$6,517,939
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$6,897,939
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $547
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events -$78,491
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $6,819,995

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Catholic Schools Center Of Excellence has awarded $4,119,651 in support to 79 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

SAINT PASCAL BAYLON CATHOLIC SCHOOL

PURPOSE: ENHANCE ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE AND INCREASE ENROLLMENT

$212,737

PRESENTATION OF THE BLESSED VIRGIN MARY CATHOLIC SCHOOL

PURPOSE: ENHANCE ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE AND INCREASE ENROLLMENT

$154,582

SAINT JOHN CATHOLIC SCHOOL OF LITTLE CANADA

PURPOSE: ENHANCE ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE AND INCREASE ENROLLMENT

$106,822

DIVINE MERCY CATHOLIC SCHOOL

PURPOSE: ENHANCE ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE AND INCREASE ENROLLMENT

$104,704

BLESSED TRINITY CATHOLIC SCHOOL

PURPOSE: ENHANCE ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE AND INCREASE ENROLLMENT

$93,998

SAINT JEROME CATHOLIC SCHOOL

PURPOSE: ENHANCE ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE AND INCREASE ENROLLMENT

$93,553
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Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 29 grants that Catholic Schools Center Of Excellence has recieved totaling $5,364,810.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
The Richard M Schulze Family Foundation

Minneapolis, MN

PURPOSE: EDUCATION

$850,000
The Richard M Schulze Family Foundation

Minneapolis, MN

PURPOSE: EDUCATION

$500,000
The Richard M Schulze Family Foundation

Minneapolis, MN

PURPOSE: EDUCATION

$461,500
The Richard M Schulze Family Foundation

Minneapolis, MN

PURPOSE: EDUCATION

$450,000
The Richard M Schulze Family Foundation

Minneapolis, MN

PURPOSE: EDUCATION

$336,000
The Richard M Schulze Family Foundation

Minneapolis, MN

PURPOSE: EDUCATION

$310,000
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