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Arlington Catholic Herald Inc

TO PUBLISH AND DISTRIBUTE A NEWSPAPER FOR THE EDUCATION AND ENLIGHTENMENT OF THE PEOPLE OF THE CATHOLIC DIOCESE OF ARLINGTON. THE PRIMARY AUDIENCE INCLUDES THE ACTIVE AND FAITHFUL …

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80
Integrity Assessment
Strong transparency
80/100 · methodology

About Arlington Catholic Herald Inc

The Arlington Catholic Herald supports the Church’s mission to evangelize by providing news from a Catholic perspective. We inform, inspire and connect Catholics by sharing the faith story of the Arlington Diocese.

Founded
Headquarters
Arlington, VA
Foundation type
Supporting organization (509(a)(3))
NTEE code
X830
IRS subsection
501(c)(c3)
Ruling date
Size
medium

Mission

To publish and distribute a newspaper for the education and enlightenment of the people of the catholic diocese of arlington. The primary audience includes the active and faithful catholics of the diocese of arlington; secondarily, we reach out to the fallen away catholics, in an effort to bring them back in reconciliation with the church; third, the herald acts as a tool for evangelizing those non-catholics within northern virginia.

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
🙏 Religion · NTEE X830
Cause tags

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar religion in United States
Program spending This charity: 93%
Peer average: 72%
CEO comp as % of revenue This charity: 4.15%
Peer average: 0.48%
Integrity Assessment This charity: 80
Peer average: 90

Concerns

· None found
No red flags found
Screened for IRS revocation history, Open investigations, Governance scandals, Related-party deals, Excessive exec comp.

Where every $1 goes

· FY2024 · IRS 990 (FY2024)
$0.93
Program$0.93
93% to programs beats the peer average (72%) and beats the Charity Navigator "highly efficient" threshold (75%).

GiveRadar Analysis

Original analysis from GiveRadar's dataset of comparable organizations

GiveRadar's verified records show Arlington Catholic Herald Inc with a complete profile, cross-referenced across 3 independent sources including the IRS.

  • GiveRadar holds a more complete profile for this organization than for 96% of the 114,636 religion charities in the United States it tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its financial disclosures and its governance. Most of those have little verified data on record yet. View this cohort
  • Established in 1975, it predates 90% of the religion charities in the United States GiveRadar has a founding year for. View this cohort
  • It has more complete contact information than nearly all similar organizations, with a verified website, email, phone and address on record. See national comparisons
GiveRadar has verified
  • government registration
  • financial records (5 filed years)
  • disclosed leadership
  • a website
  • a contact email
Not yet verified by GiveRadar
  • a donation page
  • third-party accreditation (present for 89% of comparable organizations)
  • an owner-submitted profile claim

Analysis based on GiveRadar's benchmark dataset of 2026-07-03. It describes what GiveRadar has verified, not a judgment of the organization itself.

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Arlington Catholic Herald Inc is a registered religion nonprofit based in Arlington, VA, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 1975 and has been operating for 51 years. Its EIN is 541010341. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 80/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports $3M in annual revenue. 52 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.

Arlington Catholic Herald Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 541010341. This is the organization's IRS tax identification number; you can use it to verify tax-exempt status and to look up its Form 990 filings with the IRS.

Arlington Catholic Herald Inc has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 80/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 80 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. The charity allocates 93% of expenses to programs, which contributes positively to its score. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for religion charities in United States is 90/100.

Arlington Catholic Herald Inc is located in Arlington, VA, United States. The organization was established in 1975 and has been active for 51 years.

Based on official tax filings, Arlington Catholic Herald Inc has $3M in annual revenue. It allocates 93% of expenses to programs and services. This is above the average of 72% for religion charities in United States. Its revenue is significantly above the peer average of $1M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

Arlington Catholic Herald Inc is classified as a Religion organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Supporting organization (509(a)(3)). By size, it is categorized as a medium organization. It has $3M in annual revenue. The organization has 52 disclosed officers and directors.

No red flags have been detected for Arlington Catholic Herald Inc. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.

According to GiveRadar's records, Arlington Catholic Herald Inc is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and overseen by the IRS. It reports that 93% of expenses go to programs (the peer average is 72%). GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.

The Arlington Catholic Herald supports the Church’s mission to evangelize by providing news from a Catholic perspective. We inform, inspire and connect Catholics by sharing the faith story of the Arlington Diocese. Arlington Catholic Herald Inc is classified as a religion organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 1975.

Among religion charities registered in United States: It allocates 93% of expenses to programs, above the peer average of 72%. Its annual revenue of $3M is well above the peer average of $1M.

Yes, donations to Arlington Catholic Herald Inc are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Its EIN is 541010341, which you can use for tax filing purposes. Donors can typically deduct contributions on their federal income tax return if they itemize deductions. Consult a tax professional for guidance specific to your situation.

Annual revenue
$1M-$10M
93% to programs
Source: IRS 990 (FY2024) why this matters
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Filing history

5 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2024): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.

Years on record: FY2024, FY2023, FY2022, FY2021, FY2020.
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Staff & volunteers

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Employees
14

Leadership

From FY2024 filing

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Timothy R C••••••
Treasurer

Officers & trustees (18)

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Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

Form filed
$2.8M revenue
FY2024
IRS 990
Form filed
$2.6M revenue
FY2023
IRS 990
Form filed
$2.4M revenue
FY2022
IRS 990
Form filed
$2.7M revenue
FY2021
IRS 990
Form filed
$2.5M revenue
FY2020
IRS 990

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Cause areas in United States

How many charities work in each area, with this charity's area highlighted.

Human Services 322,679
Education 195,586
Arts & Culture 133,128
Advocacy & Civil Rights 128,026
Religion this charity 114,636
Health 98,862
Community Development 56,086
Youth Development 53,450
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Most common causes in United States

Causes charities work on most, with this charity's causes ticked.

Community Development 235,146
Education 159,016
Religion 103,741
Arts & Culture 101,203
Human Rights 76,926
Health 65,250
Youth Development 47,775
Animal Welfare 32,425

Sources and verification

Registration and legal identity
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search
Financial filings
IRS Form 990 filings - Fiscal year 2024 most recent on file.
Officers and trustees
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 52 disclosed in the public registry.
Supplementary verification
Charity Navigator

Data freshness

Last updated
Jun 12, 2026
Registry checked
Jun 6, 2026
Profile completeness
90%

What we know and don't know

Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.

On record · 10
  • Financial data · FY2024 on record
  • Named leadership · 52 officers on file
  • Executive pay · Disclosed
  • Government registration · Registered with an official registry
  • Mission statement · Published
  • Official website · On record
  • Headquarters address · On file
  • Direct contact · Email or phone published
  • Tax-deductibility · Verified
  • Founding date · 1975
Not available · 1
  • Programs & activities
    No named programs listed by the charity

Methodology

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Quick facts about Arlington Catholic Herald Inc

What is Arlington Catholic Herald Inc?
Arlington Catholic Herald Inc is a religion supporting organization (509(a)(3)) based in Arlington, United States. The Arlington Catholic Herald supports the Church’s mission to evangelize by providing news from a Catholic perspective. We inform, inspire and connect Catholics by sharing the faith story of the Arlington Diocese.
When was Arlington Catholic Herald Inc founded?
Arlington Catholic Herald Inc was founded in 1975.
Who leads Arlington Catholic Herald Inc?
Timothy R Cotnoir serves as Treasurer.
Where is Arlington Catholic Herald Inc located?
Headquartered in Arlington, VA, United States.
What is Arlington Catholic Herald Inc's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2024 is approximately $1M-$10M. 93% of expenses go to program services.
Is Arlington Catholic Herald Inc trustworthy?
Arlington Catholic Herald Inc has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 80 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
What is Arlington Catholic Herald Inc's registration number?
IRS EIN: 541010341.
What is Arlington Catholic Herald Inc's website?
https://www.catholicherald.com