Catholic Sportsmen Organization is the operating name of Friends of St. Jerome, a 501 (c ) (3) public charity recognized by the IRS. Friends of St. Jerome t/a Catholic Sportsmen Organization is registered with the Secretary of State’s Office in the State of Maryland.
Friends of St Jerome/Catholic Sportsmen Organization was founded July 12, 2000 by Christopher Carroll and John Aquilino as a community-based all-volunteer association dedicated to the premise that education, community service and athletics are viable deterrents and alternatives to youth violence and gang participation. We have raised over $110,000 over the past 15 years in support of our mission.