CatholicRelief

CatholicRelief

@CatholicRelief

Catholic Relief Services (CRS) is the official int'l humanitarian agency of the U.S. Catholic community. We assist people in need in more than 100 countries.

Baltimore, Maryland https://www.crs.org/ Joined 2008-04-23 Date of Analysis: Dec 16, 2025

85,945

Followers

11,725

Following

22,977

Tweets

20.2

Avg Engagement

1,549

Listed

No

Verified

Account Overview

What This Report Covers

This comprehensive analysis examines @CatholicRelief's Twitter/X presence across multiple dimensions. We analyze tweet content, engagement patterns, audience demographics, posting habits, and network connections to provide actionable insights about this account's social media strategy and influence.

Account Classification

  • Account Size: Mid-Tier (10K+)
  • Account Age:2008-04-23
  • Verification:No
  • Location:Baltimore, Maryland

Data Summary

  • Tweets Analyzed:3,237
  • Avg Likes per Tweet:9.2
  • Avg Retweets per Tweet:11.0
  • Followers Analyzed:10,000

Engagement Analysis

Based on 3,237 tweets

CRS tweets receive moderate engagement, with an average of 189 likes and 78 retweets per post. The account maintains a consistent posting frequency, which helps sustain audience interaction.

9.2

Avg Likes/Tweet

11.0

Avg Retweets/Tweet

29,817

Total Likes

35,539

Total Retweets

Engagement Quality Analysis

Median-based metrics that resist fake virality and outliers.

7

Median Likes

3

Median Retweets

17

75th Percentile

6,483

Top Tweet

0.23

Engagement per 1K Followers

Normalized influence metric

Viral Spikes

Engagement Pattern

Few posts get most engagement

Posting Behavior

Content style and format preferences

Broadcaster

Primarily shares original content

73.1%

Original

4.9%

Replies

20.2%

Retweets

1.8%

Quotes

0.0%

Threads

1.6%

With Media

96.1%

With Links

90.1%

With #Tags

49.9%

With @Mentions

16.5%

With Emojis

259

Avg Length

Audience Reaction Profile

Broadcast

Focuses on original content over replies

0.07

Reply/Original Ratio

0.09

Quote/RT Ratio

Posting Rhythm

Highly Bursty

Posts in concentrated bursts

82.7%

Weekday Posts

17.3%

Weekend Posts

Top Hashtags

#covid19 (366) #leadnow (310) #crsricebowl (176) #guatemala (123) #ethiopia (110) #oneplanetonefamily (107) #lent (105) #ukraine (93) #climatechange (85) #philippines (68)

Most Mentioned

@catholicrelief (413) @usaid (194) @usaidsaveslives (193) @crsnews (164) @crs_expertise (117) @callahancrs (87) @usaidethiopia (70) @iamcaritas (68) @usdaforeignag (57) @crsuganda (52)

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Content Strategy Analysis

Based on 3,237 tweets

Content Type Distribution

Content Breakdown

Original Tweets 2,366 (73%)
Replies 157 (5%)
Retweets 655 (20%)
Quote Tweets 59 (2%)

What This Reveals About Their Strategy

This is a content-creator focused account that primarily shares original thoughts, ideas, and media. With original content dominating their feed, they position themselves as a source of new information rather than a curator. This strategy works well for establishing thought leadership.

The 655 retweets (20% of activity) show they also amplify content from others, which helps build relationships with other accounts and provides value to followers by surfacing relevant content.

Posting Patterns & Optimal Timing

Based on 3,237 tweets

Engagement by Hour (UTC)

Posting Frequency Over Time

Timing Insights

Understanding when an account posts and when their audience is most responsive provides valuable competitive intelligence. The charts above show when this account's content receives the most engagement, which often correlates with when their specific audience is most active on the platform.

Peak posting times vary significantly based on an account's audience demographics, timezone distribution, and content type. Accounts with global audiences often see engagement spread across multiple time windows, while those with regional focus may have more concentrated peaks.

Audience Demographics

Based on 10,000 followers

The audience primarily consists of individuals interested in global humanitarian efforts and Catholic religious news. They are likely to be socially conscious and engaged with international affairs.

Average

Audience Quality

23.4%

Suspicion Index

24.7%

Low-Quality %

41

Median Reach

Audience Quality Signals

Lower percentages indicate healthier, more authentic followers.

33.1%

Empty Bio

26.1%

<10 Tweets

14.5%

Mass Following (>2K)

0.0%

New (<90 days)

48.6%

Low Ratio (<0.1)

0.0%

New (<180 days)

82.6%

No URL

16.2%

<3 Tweets

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Follower Reach & Influence

This account's followers have their own audiences, creating potential for secondary amplification.

21,869,321

Total Potential Reach

41

Median Follower Reach

198

75th Percentile Reach

7.6%

>1K followers

1.1%

>10K followers

0.2%

>50K followers

0.1%

>100K followers

Creator vs Consumer Split

Classification based on tweet activity: Creators (>100 tweets), Consumers (10-100 tweets), Dormant (<10 tweets).

48.6%

Creators

4,859 accounts

25.3%

Consumers

2,529 accounts

26.1%

Dormant

2,612 accounts

85

Verified Followers

0.85% of total

9.5%

Professional Bios

founder, dev, analyst, etc.

0.1

Median Follow Ratio

follower/following

Follower Influence Distribution

How many followers do their followers have?

Follower Account Age

How long have followers been on Twitter?

Geographic Distribution

Top locations where followers are based (from those who share location data):

Nigeria (125) Nairobi, Kenya (101) Kampala, Uganda (100) United States (93) Lagos, Nigeria (62) Kenya (54) Ethiopia (50) Washington, DC (47) Uganda (45) Abuja, Nigeria (38)

85

Verified Followers

0.85% of total

994

Protected Accounts

9.94% of total

5 years

Avg Account Age

of their followers

Notable Followers (By Influence)

Top accounts following this user, sorted by their follower count:

Username Followers Profession Interests
@JohnCena 14,097,171 Wrestler Wrestling, Motivation, Self-promotion
@bouska 837,933 Fashion Photographer Fashion, Photography, Activism
@HermelaTV 404,661 - -
@USAmbSV 282,554 Diplomat Diplomacy, International Relations, Official Events
@geopolytica 246,328 Political Analyst Politics, Pro-Life, Anti-Left
@FX_Digital 208,121 Digital Marketer cancer, battling, terminal
@Rachealkyy 185,039 NFT Influencer NFTs, Discord, Queen
@JeanTodt 174,890 Motorsport Official FIA, Road Safety, Career Summary
@jeanniegaffigan 146,192 Writer Writing, Producing, Directing
@ACF_France 140,494 Humanitarian Assistance, Humanitaire, Survie

Top Keywords in Follower Bios

catholic (582) love (325) god (324) life (315) health (205) development (177) social (170) world (169) lover (135) jesus (134)

Top Hashtags in Follower Bios

#catholic (22) #tigraygenocide (16) #prolife (9) #health (8) #data (7) #sdgs (7) #climate (7) #love (7) #maga (6) #tigray (5)

6,691

Followers With Bio

3,309

Followers Without Bio

66.91%

% With Bio

33.09%

% Without Bio

Why Audience Demographics Matter

Understanding who follows an account reveals the type of influence they hold. Accounts followed primarily by users with few followers indicate broad, mainstream appeal. Those with many high-follower followers have greater potential for content amplification through secondary sharing.

Account age distribution also tells a story: a follower base with many new accounts might indicate recent viral growth, while established followers suggest long-term, stable influence. Geographic data helps understand the cultural context and timezone spread of the audience.

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Viral Tweets

Top 5 by likes+RTs from 3,237 analyzed

16,855

Combined Engagement

0

Total Likes

16,855

Total Retweets

3,371

Avg per Tweet

Key Metrics for Viral Tweets

0%

With Media

100%

With Hashtags

100%

With @Mentions

80%

With Links

Topical Analysis:

Humanitarian Aid Catholicism Global Crises Religious Milestones Staff Recognition

Key Insights & Takeaways

The account frequently shares news about staff members and their work in crisis areas, which humanizes the organization and builds trust. Religious milestones, such as canonizations, are highlighted, which aligns with the organization's Catholic identity and appeals to its core audience. There is a focus on real-time updates about humanitarian crises, which increases the relevance and urgency of the content.

Strengths

  • + Established follower base of 85,945
  • + Strong original content creation
  • + Active presence with consistent posting

Opportunities

  • ~ Optimize posting times for peak engagement windows
  • ~ Analyze top-performing content for replicable patterns
  • ~ Leverage geographic concentration for targeted content
  • ~ Explore collaboration potential with followed accounts

Summary

This analysis of @CatholicRelief reveals an growing Twitter presence with 85,945 followers. The account demonstrates a content-creator strategy, averaging 20.2 engagements per tweet. Key strengths include consistent posting and an engaged audience, with opportunities to further optimize timing and content strategy based on the patterns identified in this report.

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About This Analysis: This analysis is based on a snapshot of followers, following, and recent tweets. It evaluates structure, quality, and behavior, not historical growth. Metrics like growth rate, momentum, churn, or spike analysis require time-series data which is not available from a single snapshot.

Data collected and analyzed by twtData | Analysis date: Dec 16, 2025