Organizations Filed Purposes:
the World Meeting of Families ("WMOF") was conceived by Saint Pope John Paul II in 1992 to explore the critical role the family plays in society and to provide families the opportunities to discuss the challenges and blessings that all families share. The primary goal of the WMOF is to strengthen the sacred bonds of family unity across the globe. The first WMOF event took place in 1994, the International year of the family. Every three years since 1994, families from all over the world are invited by the Holy Father to attend this global gathering. At the conference, families share their thoughts, dialogue and prayers, working together to grow as individuals and family units. Families participate in discussion groups of the Christian family's role in the church and society, led by many distinguished speakers. Past WMOF locations have included Rome, Italy; Rio de Janeiro, Brazil; Manila, Philippines; Valencia, Spain; Mexico City, Mexico; and Milan Italy. Philadelphia, United States, a c
Host of the 2015 World Meeting of Families event This event is held every three years in a different nation.
All revenue and expenses pertain to the activities of the World Meeting of Families event. These activities include but are not limited to: 1) Undertaking the activities of or relating to the Eighth World Meeting of Families to be held in the geographic confines of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia, including, but not limited to, planning and paying the costs associated with holding the Eighth World Meeting of Families, including the WMOF Congress, the papal visit and Festival of Families, within the geographic confines of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia, and conducting the activities of the Eighth World Meeting of Families; and 2) Engaging in all activities properly related to the foregoing, including, but not limited to, soliciting, accepting and/or receiving gifts, contributions, devises, or bequests, in any form, investing and reinvesting such gifts, contributions, devises, or bequests, and distributing such gifts, contributions, devises, or bequests in furtherance of the religious, charitable, and educational work of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia to help finance and offset the costs of holding the Eighth World Meeting of Families, including the WMOF Congress, the papal visit and Festival of Families, within the geographic confines of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Donna Farrell | Executive Director | 40 | $182,548 |
| Jack O'Brien | Sr Director of Events | 40 | $169,546 |
| Thomas Dugan | Director of Technology | 40 | $128,215 |
| Danielle Mcnichol | Dir of HR and In-House Counsel | 40 | $109,231 |
| Martin Nelson | Director of Finance | 40 | $106,230 |
| Lizanne Pando | Dir of Mrktg & Communications | 40 | $99,759 |
| Maria Richardson | Director of Youth Activities | 40 | $51,000 |
| Mary Beth Yount | Director of Content | 20 | $27,950 |
| Eustace Mita | Board Assistant Secretary | 0.5 | $0 |
| Dr Rosalie Mirenda | Board Vice-President | 0.5 | $0 |
| James G Kaiser | Board Secretary & Treasurer | 0.5 | $0 |
| Varsovia Fernandez | Board Member | 0.5 | $0 |
| Robert Ciaruffoli | President of the Board | 0.5 | $0 |
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