The Diocese of Phoenix operates a large nonprofit institution serving 1.2 million Catholics across Arizona with a 1,000+ person workforce. The tech stack reflects operational maturity (Sage Intacct for finance, Raiser's Edge for donor management, Microsoft 365 suite) paired with mission-critical security and compliance infrastructure—recent hiring accelerated in ops and security roles signals active investment in site safety and vendor evaluation as the organization scales construction and pastoral programs.
Notable leadership hires: Safety and Security Director
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Phoenix, established in 1969 and headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona, serves a Catholic population of more than 1.2 million across the region. Led by the Most Rev. Thomas J. Olmsted, the diocese operates as a faith-centered nonprofit comprised of multiple corporate structures—parishes, schools, social-service arms, and administrative offices. The organization's mission centers on helping the faithful encounter Christ through conversion, communion, and solidarity. Operations span parish administration, K-12 and higher education, charitable social services, and diocesan governance, supported by finance, fundraising, HR, and technology teams.
Raiser's Edge (donor management), Sage Intacct (accounting), Microsoft 365, FileMaker Pro, Microsoft Access, and Meta/YouTube for communications.
Active projects include exceptional-learner education programs, annual professional development conferences, legacy-giving initiatives, security planning for new construction, and diocesan synodal gatherings. Security and volunteer engagement are noted operational challenges.
Other companies in the same industry, closest in size