2015 ANNUAL REPORT THE ST. PETER CLAVER FOUNDATION
“We must speak to them
with o u r h a n d s
before we try to
speak to them
w it h o u r l i p s . ”
- St. Peter Claver
Charitable Arm of THE KNIGHTS OF PETER CLAVER, INC. A Message From DR. GERALYN C. SHELVIN Board President
July 15, 2016
Dear Supporter:
BOARD OF DIRECTORS Greetings on behalf of the Board of Directors of the St. Peter Claver Dr. Geralyn C. Shelvin Foundation! The St. Peter Claver Foundation strives to get the most President impact out of every dollar. Less than 3% of our income is utilized for William Everette, Esq. operating and administrative costs. With your support, we have Vice-President been effectively fulfilling our mission to improve our communities! James F. Kelley Terry The Foundation operates solely on funds received as donations. Secretary Delilah Francis Our 501(c)(3) status has increased our fundraising results as donors Treasurer are now able to make fully tax-deductible contributions in support Lori McCoy Shuler of the Foundation’s charitable works on behalf of the Order. Executive Board Member The St. Peter Claver Foundation needs your support of our efforts by Consuella Broussard Immediate Past President committing to become an annual sponsor or making future donations via estate planning, planned giving, and/or wills. We also urge you to discuss our Foundation and the works we do DIRECTORS AT LARGE with the individuals, businesses, corporations, and other entities in Anthony Calhoun your communities and to request their support through donations Lois J. Carson and sponsorships to the Foundation. Romanda L. Doakes Much has been done, but there is much more to accomplish. Frances Owens Lorretta T. Richardson We need your support and assistance to continue promoting and Anderson Fredrick Shaw* enhancing the charitable mission of the Knights of Peter Claver, Inc. Phillip B. Stiell Janice W. Taylor
STAFF Dr. Geralyn C. Shelvin Grant A. Jones President Executive Director St. Peter Claver Foundation E. Desmond Taylor Director of Public Relations and Outreach
*Elected to Board 2016
THE ST. PETER CLAVER WOMEN’S & DOMESTIC ISSUES FOUNDATION AT-RISK YOUTH PROGRAMS ERADICATION OF POVERTY SPCF I MISSIO N HOUSING ASSISTANCE The mission of the Foundation is to promote and enhance the charitable goals of the Knights of Peter Claver, Inc. by addressing HEALTH & WELLNESS the multiple charitable needs and aspirations of the Order’s members, its parishes, and the Catholic community. RELIGIOUS SUPPORT SPCF I VISIO N ELDER SUPPORT We envision a vibrant strong healthy community in service to God, to Church, to key Stakeholders and to itself resulting in a higher quality of life for communities served. SPCF I VALUE S
Spirituality. We believe and subscribe to the teachings and philosophies of the Roman Catholic Church. We have experienced, first hand, what Faith can do and wish to enable others to share in its riches.
Inclusiveness. Although we subscribe to the teachings of the Roman Catholic Church we realize that we are not on the earth alone. Our goal is to assist any organization in service to our community at large. We view diversity as strength.
Accountability. Each Board Member of the St. Peter Claver Foundation understands his or her responsibility to its donors. The Board of Directors operates under a strict code of “Never doubt that ethics. The Saint Peter Claver Foundation is committed to making sure that donor funds are used for the intended charitable act(s) a small group of thoughtful and to support programs effectively. committed (Clavers) can change the world; THE ST. PETER CLAVER FOUNDATION indeed, it's the only thing 1825 Orleans Avenue New Orleans, LA 70116 that ever has." www.ClaverFoundation.org
CHANGING LIVES
ST. PETER CLAVER FOUNDATION
ST. JAMES SOCIAL CARE
“Because of your generous “The Board of Directors and “Your support is a blessing to contributions, we are able to Staff of St. Francis Diner would many struggling families who maintain the food pantry to like to thank you St. Peter rely on Saint James Food help needy families in the Acres Claver Foundation, Inc., for Pantry” Homes community!” your generous donation to St. Francis Diner.”
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MICROGRANT PROGRAM “Developing Our Youth In Leadership”
KPC Ladies Auxiliary, Court 376
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MINORITY HEALTH INITIATIVE (MHI) The MHI serves as a support center for local FOUNDATION groups who would like to conduct health INITIATIVES issues workshops, training and health fairs. The MHI provides materials, speakers and
informational packages for use by church
groups, Courts, Councils and youth groups.
2015 AT A GLANCE...
Raised and Managed Over $100,000 in Restricted and Unrestricted Donations. Secured and Maximized Corporate Grants / Matching Funds. Received Highest Level of Contributions From Board of Directors Members. DONATIONS Significantly Increased Number of Donors Increased Methods for Donors to Give Successfully Raised Funds Through GiveNola Day Campaign
Religious Support: $58,000.00 Education: $18,630.00 Health and Well-Being: $11,700.00 GIVING Reversal of Poverty: $8,990.00 Women’s and Domestic Issues: $5,680.00 Micro-Grants: $6,000,00
Engaged in Successful Foundation Awareness and Giving Campaign Improved Web, Email, and Direct Communications OUTREACH Implemented Hats and Bow Ties Fashion Show and Luncheon AND PROGRAMS Continued Implementation of Youth Initiative Program Continued the Implementation of the Minority Health Initiative Program Managed Distribution of Augustus Tolton Educational Scholarship Funds
Increased the Membership of the Board of Directors Created and Executed Structured Donor “Thank You” Letters Process Successfully Executed Major Donor Plan OPERATIONS Further Developed Online Grant Requests Approval Process Advanced Grant Recipient Reporting System Reduced Administrative Costs to Increase Impact of Donations to Foundation
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YOUTH ADVENTURE PROGRAM A core goal of the SPCF is uplifting youth who educational field trips, and new opportunities. are underprivileged or have been labeled The program includes a Financial Savvy "at-risk" by society. Workshop that provides basic information on The Youth Adventure Program is dedicated to establishing credit, bank accounts and other engaging underprivileged youth in an intense pertinent financial information. The goal is to program of service, learning experiences, build self-esteem and self-confidence.
2015 AT A GLANCE...
INCOME E PENSES Micro-Grants $ 6,653.32 Micro-Grants $ 6,000.00 Founders Gala 1,000.00 Charitable Giving 12,200.00 Charitable Donations 15,140.00 Religious Giving 54,801.84 Religious Donations 54,801.84 Educational Giving 12,634.48 Educational Donations 12,580.00 Institutional Giving 14,855.00 Institutional Donations 19,184.00 Printing and Copying 229.97 Corporate Donations 730.49 Website Dev./Maint. 309.55 Public Donations 2,274.25 Professional Services 380.00 Director Donations 720.03 Bank Fees 3.00 Foundation Brunch 4,855.00 Foundation Brunch Exp. 2,559.02 Interest / Miscellaneous 10.24 TOTALTOTAL INCOME 117, 4 .17 TOTALTOTAL EINCOME PENSES 103,103, 72.72. 6 FOUNDATION NET INCOME 13, 76.31
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RELIGIOUS SUPPORT │ $58,000 POVERTY ERADICATION │ $8,990
Support for Individuals Pursuing Religious Temporary and Emergency Housing Training / Vocations Home Furnishings and Supplies Support for Religious Orders Job Training Donation to World Meeting of Families and US Food Pantries Papal Visit WOMAN/DOMESTIC ISSUES │ $5,680 EDUCATION │ $18,630 Living Assistance Tutoring / Afterschool Programs Domestic Abuse Support College Track Programs Family Support Classroom Supplies and Equipment SENIOR CARE │ $2,250 Tuition Assistance and Financial Aid Drive-A-Senior Program Youth Leadership Development Living Assistance HEALTH AND WELLBEING │ $11,700
Sickle Cell Research / Support
Medical Supplies / Equipment
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2015 SPCF DONOR HONOR ROLL 1000+ Sts. Peter & Paul, Council 313 Percy "Frenchy's" Creuzot Our Lady of Guadalupe, Court 110 Father Kevin Roe, Court 5 300 - Fr. Edward Knaebel, Council 144 Divine Word Missionaries Prince of Peace, Court 287 Mother Mary Lange, Court 398 St. Ephegenia, Court 188 St. Mary of the Purification, Court 159 St. Benedict, Court 311 Delilah Gauthia St. John the Baptist, Court 385 St. Barbara, Court 326 200 - 300 Our Lady of Lourdes, Court 4 James C. Harrison, Esq. St Francis of Assisi, Court 286 Carriere & Dunn Holy Name, Council 121 Design Data Systems Father Drescher, Court 120 Juanita De Moss Locke Holy Ghost, Court 8 Vertelle Kenion St. Simon of Cyrene, Court 353 Rhenay LaBeaux Iona Berteaux, Court 240 Janice Taylor Our Lady of Guadalupe, Court 394 Alfredo Soto St. Benedict De Moor, Court 2 Joseph E Kurtz St. Paul, Council 351 Our Lady of Victory, Court 63 Father Morrisey, Court 9 St. Theresa Little Flower, Court 52 Charles Bright, Council 261 St Benedict De Moor, Council 62 St. Jude, Court 148 Our Lady of Guadalupe, Court 110 St. Ann, Court 331 St. Anne, Court 71 Fr. Timothy J. Sullivan, Council 138 Fr. John McShane, Council 338 Fr. Lawrence Watts, Council 199 Christ the King, Court 97 Mother Henriette Delille, Court 46 Fr. Timothy J. Sullivan, Council 138 Our Lady of Prompt Succor, Court 65 Holy Redeemer, Council 35 St. Cecelia, Council 167 Fr. Lawrence B. Watts, Court 199 Father James A. Hyland, Assembly 7 St. Jules, Court 131 100 - 1 St. Benedict, Court 248 Raymond Jiles Saint Martin De Porres, Chapter 11 Consuella Broussard Father Lebeau, Council 10 Marilyn Smith Father Peter, Council 9 Pauline Baker Elmira Myers, Chapter 30 Carlton Robinson Transfiguration, Council 220 Daniel Foeckler Most Blessed Sacrament, Court 376 Franz Aubry Our Lady of Sorrows, Council 202 Cheryl Blount St. Peter Claver, Council 233 St. Sabina, Court 192 Sidonia C. Mc Carthy, Court 125 St. Columba, Court 127 Father Pierre, Council 40 St. Sophia Barrat, Court 34 Bishop George Murry, Council 386 St. Catherine, Council 73 Immac. Heart Of Mary, Court 137 St. Athanasius, Court 342 Sts. Peter & Paul, Council 191 Mother Mary Elizabeth Lange, Court 323 Fr. John H. Dorsey, Council 50 St. Peter the Apostle, Court 238 Blessed Katharine Drexel, Court 288 St. Benedict, Court 336 Bishop Desmond, Court 91 St Martin de Porres, Court 257 Arch. Thomas J. Toolen, Council 140 St. James the Apostle, Council 358 St. Felicitas/St Ailbe, Court 181 St Cyprian, Court 298 Deacon Guffie Menogan, Council 397 St. Jude, Court 179 Queen of All Saints, Court 138 Chastang, Council 2 St. James, Court 135 St. Maurice, Court 70 St. Joseph, Court 210
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2015 SPCF DONOR HONOR ROLL (cont.) St. Simon of Cyrene, Council 353 Evangeline, Court 49 St. Joseph, Council 363 St. Augustine, Council 373 St. Bernadette, Court 101 St. Anne, Court 175 Our Lady of Fatima, Court 128 St. Simon of Cyrene, Council 353 Our Lady of Perp. Help, Court 47 St. Martin, Council 54 Augustus Tolton, Court 277 St. Henry, Court 168 St. Josephine Bakhita, Court 383 St. Cecilia, Court 167 St. Joseph the Worker, Court 267 St. Anne, Council 175 Mathilda, Court 92 St. Henry, Council 168 Archbishop Cantwell, Court 96 Fr. Joyce Finnigan, Court 61 Sacred Heart of Jesus, Court 121 Our Lady of Grace, Court 130 Father John Galvin, Court 258 Immaculate Heart of Mary, Court 141 Father John Strmiska, Court 237 All Saints, Council 36 Pres-Our Lady Of Victory, Court 189 Fr. Bernard Hall, Court 354 Holy Cross, Court 284 Father Michael Moody, Court 224 St. Monica, Court 289 St. Michael's, Court 234 St. Joseph the Worker, Council 267 Our Mother of Sorrows, Council 25 Barret Newell, Council 279 St. Cyprian, Jr. Court 298 Father John Mc Shane, Court 338 Msgr. Herman Mootz, Court 239 Sr. Thea Bowman, Court 346 50 - Saint Crispina, Court 334 Muriel Jackson Father Baudizonne, Court 48 Reginal Steward Sister Thea Bowman, Court 355 Barbara Brignola St. Francis of Assisi, Court 231 Roy Aron St. Martin de Porres, Court 304 Wilbur O. Johnson Sr. St. Benedict the Black, Council 374 Juanita Hubbard St. Mark, Court 230 John Hubbard Jr St. Peter the Assisi, Court 238 Alonza Baker Immaculate Heart of Mary, Court 134 Design Data Systems St. Martin de Porres, Council 352 St. Eulalia, Court 356 Fr. William Markoe, Council 68 St. Catherine of Siena, Court 21 Holy Cross, Court 284 Little Flower of Jesus, Court 160 Holy. Angels - Corpus Christi, Court 200 St. Alphonsus, Council 70 Little Flower, Court 25 Msgr. John Shocklee, Court 213 Sr. Thea Bowman, Court 361 St. Andrew, Court 201 Little Flower, Court 25 Fr. Cantillion, Council 127 Thank You to Holy Angels-Corpus Christi, Court 200 Abbeville, Council 77 St. Michael's, Court 234 All Our Supporters!
1 - 4 St. Francis of Assissi, Court 155 Holy Name, Council 121 PLEASE NOTE Our Lady of Perpetual Help, Court 54 St. Benedict, Council 23 Listing reflects donations received and processed as Charles Bright, Council 261 of November 30, 2015. St. Agatha, Court 146 St. Luke Court, Court 145 Donations received after November 30, 2015 will be St. James Major, Court 172 reflected in 2016 Annual Report. St. Catherine, Court 73 St. Benedict the Black, Court 374
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INDIVIDUAL AND COMPANY SUGGESTED DONOR LEVELS
SILVER LEVEL ...... $ 50.00 GOLD LEVEL ...... $ 100.00 PLATINUM LEVEL ...... $ 500.00
PRESIDENT'S CLUB ...... $ 1,000.00 KPC / KPCLA DIVISIONS SUGGESTED DONOR LEVELS
COUNCIL/COURT - BASIC ...... $ 100.00 COUNCIL/COURT - SPONSOR ...... $ 1,000.00 The St. Peter Claver Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization. YOUR DONATION IS2015 FUL ANNUALLY TAXREPORT- DEDUCTIBLE! Page 11
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