VAGABOND MISSIONS
PITTSBURGH, PA · Youth Development
Mission
THE PURPOSE FOR WHICH THE ORGANIZATION IS FORMED IS TO ADVANCE THE TEACHINGS OF JESUS CHRIST AND HIS CHURCH, AND TO RESPOND TO POPE JOHN II'S CALL FOR A "NEW EVANGELIZATION" TO BRING ABOUT A "CULTURE OF LIFE- AND "CIVILIZATION OF LOVE," THROUGH EFFECTIVE CATHOLIC YOUTH MINISTRY TO URBAN COMMUNITIES, BASED ON A MODEL OF RELATIONAL MINISTRY IN THE MIDST OF THE INNER CITY COMMUNITY, AND THROUGH OTHER PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES THAT PROMOTE THE DIGNITY AND EDUCATE YOUTH IN THE CHRISTIAN FAITH.
Financials (IRS Form 990)
Source: IRS Form 990, tax year 2024.
Who funds VAGABOND MISSIONS
$1.8M in foundation grants on record from 41 funders — matched from IRS 990 grant line items. Some matches may be approximate.
| Funder | Total given | Grants |
|---|---|---|
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | $289K | 4 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | $275K | 4 |
| National Philanthropic Trust | $240K | 3 |
| Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | $207K | 4 |
| Our Sunday Visitor | $113K | 2 |
| Catholic Foundation of Oklahoma | $70K | 2 |
| Wichita Foundation | $66K | 4 |
| Jack & Robin Hake Foundation | $65K | 1 |
| Christian Community Foundation | $50K | 1 |
| Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund | $35K | 2 |
Leadership
ROBERT LESNEFSKY JR — DIRECTOR OF FINANCE (Principal officer)
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