FRATERNUS INC

EIN: 260873205 501(c)(3) Youth Development

Pickens, SC

Total Revenue
$1,045,541
Total Expenses
$1,044,322
Total Assets
$654,421
Net Assets
$393,408
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Organization Details

Legal Domicile
SC
Principal Officer
JASON CRAIG
Tax Period
2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30

FRATERNUS INC is a community nonprofit in the Youth Development sector that reported $1.0M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 35% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum.

Mission

THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION IS TO MENTOR BOYS INTO VIRTUOUS CATHOLIC MEN.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $551,290 Revenue: $203,860

FRATERNUS CHAPTERS: Fraternus, Inc. provides a Catholic mentoring program for Catholic parishes to sponsor and operate under their own volunteer leadership. The program consists of weekly meetings...

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FRATERNUS CHAPTERS: Fraternus, Inc. provides a Catholic mentoring program for Catholic parishes to sponsor and operate under their own volunteer leadership. The program consists of weekly meetings during the academic year (August-May) totaling approximately 32 meetings and 2 to 3 excursions. The curriculum implemented bu the volunteers is designed for young men age 11 or in the 6th grade to 18 or a senior in high school. During this year, 1076 men were registered as active participants in the program and it is estimated that another 200 non-regi- stered participants also took part in the program. Fraternus provided training and curriculum for

Program 2
Expenses: $209,362 Revenue: $294,931

FRATERNUS RANCH: Fraternus Ranch is a week long summer camp that boys attend with their volunteer mentors. The week includes team building adventure activities human formation, prayer and...

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FRATERNUS RANCH: Fraternus Ranch is a week long summer camp that boys attend with their volunteer mentors. The week includes team building adventure activities human formation, prayer and opportunities to grow in friendship with their mentors and fellow Fraternus Brothers. 375 boys and 210 volunteers attended Ranch in this year.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $402,399
Program Service Revenue $629,209
Investment Income $13,933
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $1,045,541

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $526,366
Fundraising Expenses $123,202
Program Expenses $760,652
Other Expenses $517,956
TOTAL EXPENSES $1,044,322

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $1,045,541 $773,172 +0.4%
Expenses $1,044,322 $842,907 +0.2%
Net Income $1,219 $-69,735 -1.0%
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Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
7
Independent Members
7
Employees
6
Volunteers
870

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
7
$211,618
Total Directors
6
$0
Key Employees
3
$267,732
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
JASON CRAIG EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00
Officer
$123,680 $10,938 $134,618
CHRIS FERNANDEZ DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS 40.00
Key Emp
$99,177 $8,985 $108,162
KATIE DAVISH DIRECTOR OF FINANCE 40.00
Key Emp
$83,005 $6,565 $89,570
GEORGE BRUNNER DIR MISSION ADVANCEMEN 40.00
Officer
$70,000 $0 $70,000
MERRITT BAILEY III TREASURER 40.00
Key Emp
$70,000 $0 $70,000
TOM RIDER DEPUTY SAGE 5.00
Officer
$7,000 $0 $7,000
JEREMY DI PIAZZA BOARD CHAIR 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JUSTIN BIANCE BOARD MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CHAD SCHARF BOARD MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
RYAN HANNING VICE CHAIR 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
TOM NUTTLE SECRETARY 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DANNY SNYDER NATIONAL SAGE 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
TERRY RUMORE NEW CHAPTER DEVELOPMEN 2.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
THOMAS J WYNNE III NATIONAL SYSTEMS OFFIC 2.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2025 $1,045,541 $1,044,322 $654,421 $1,219
2024 $773,172 $842,907 $654,858 $-69,735
2023 $707,628 $757,050 $721,716 $-49,422
2022 $671,811 $749,193 $688,967 $-77,382
2021 $688,325 $702,443 $738,885 $-14,118
2020 $413,622 $626,972 $683,879 $-213,350
2020 $560,366 $589,063 $796,549 $-28,697
2019 $393,291 $349,987 $698,602 $43,304
2018 $818,781 $472,915 $555,407 $345,866
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