Catholic Guardian Services

Lobbying client

Catholic Guardian Services is a New York City nonprofit social services agency rooted in Catholic Charities, tracing its origins to 1898 and taking its current form through a 2013 merger, that serves more than 3,000 individuals and 1,400 families daily through foster care, developmental disability services, mental health counseling, maternity services, and immigration assistance across six offices and 34 residential facilities. With about $211.4 million in active city contracts as of August 2026, and 13 filings since 2024 registered citywide, it lobbies on funding and Medicaid billing for the government-reimbursed programs at the core of its operations.

Council members lobbied
51 (citywide)
Filings (since 2024)
15
Lobbyist firm(s)
In-house
Lobbying compensation (since 2024)
$31
Industry (per city contracts)
Human Services
City contracts (active)
$211,373,167 · 6 contracts
Awarded all-time
$874,248,253 · 52 since 2008, incl. expired
Paid to date
$590,690,881
Won without a fresh bid
61% of contract value · $536,959,458 · 40 contracts
Discretionary funding (FY2009-FY2027)
$180,938 · 2 awards
Funding history
Funded 2 years (FY2022–FY2024); not in FY2027
Top officer pay (FY2024)
$524,527 · Mr Craig Longley, Chief Executive Officer
Based in
New York, NY

Holds contracts at

Funded by these agencies

What they lobbied on

subjects from their filings

City contracts

Registered city contracts, largest first by current contract value (not amount spent): running now, then registered to start later, then ended. Totals count every registered contract. Each line shows its Checkbook contract ID. The tag on each row is how it was awarded (“no-bid” = non-competitive).

Largest payments, by purpose

The organization's largest individual city payments (roughly $25,000 and up), grouped by purpose, to show what recent money was for. This is NOT a total — smaller payments aren't listed; see “Paid to date” above for the complete amount paid against its contracts. Fiscal years 2020 and later.

Discretionary funding received

City Council discretionary (member-item) awards, largest first. Covers FY2009-FY2027.

Funded by these council members

City Council members who steered discretionary (member-item) money to this organization, largest first (FY2020 and later, where the sponsoring member is disclosed). Sitting members link to their page.

Officer & key-staff pay

Reportable compensation from this organization's IRS Form 990 (Part VII), latest available filing (FY2024). Includes pay from related organizations where reported; an annual figure, not a running total. Source: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.

Officer pay over time

Total officer pay changed +29% from FY2020 to FY2024. Top-officer reportable compensation by year (org-paid only), with each year's share of total revenue. Source: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer 990 filings.

Federal awards

Federal awards made directly to this organization in fiscal years 2023 through 2026. Each amount is what the federal government has OBLIGATED on that award as recorded on USAspending.gov as of 2026-08-31 — money committed, not money paid out. These are prime awards only: federal money this

Sources