The Catholic Newman Center is a campus ministry focused on serving the spiritual needs of the students, faculty, staff and community of the University of Washington. Our mission is to form the future leaders of our Church and World. We help students enrich their secular education with the Light of Christ through faith and reason. Your gift TODAY gives students a place to embrace their adult faith!

With your support, we can continue our mission to support Catholics at UW. We can continue and grow our outreach, retreats, socials, Bible studies, community service, lectures, educational speaker series, and a host of other programs and services for the students.

Thank you!

Tax Information

The Catholic Newman Center at the University of Washington is a certified 501(c)3 Not-For-Profit organization as defined by the IRS Group Determination of 1946 for the Roman Catholic Church. Certified organizations must provide the current IRS Group Ruling letter and their listing in the Official Catholic Directory to verify tax exempt status.

IRS Group Ruling letter: USCCB Office of the General Council

Our listing in the Official Catholic Directory: Official Catholic Directory page

Our Federal Tax ID # is 91-2161592: IRS Verification Letter

Disclaimer: Newman does not advise on any personal income tax requirements or issues. Use of any information from this site or any other web site referred to is for general information only and does not represent personal tax advice either express or implied. You are encouraged to seek professional tax advice for personal income tax questions and assistance.


Join Ministry

In addition to your financial support, there are many ways to get involved at Newman.  Much of our programming and operations revolve around the activities and vision of our Student Ministry Team, Peer Ministers, Finance Council, Development Team, and Board of Directors.  These groups are comprised of students, volunteers from the community, graduates, alumni, and others passionate about campus ministry.

Take some time to learn about each and see how they impact the ministry.  Do you see yourself serving?  Consider contacting one of our staff for more information, or register and make your interests known.  The more we know about you, the better we can serve you!