Caputo, Jim - Diocesan Property and Risk Manager

About Jim

Jim is responsible for assisting all the churches in the diocese with their property issues. In addition, he oversees the closed and leased properties.

Staff Duties

• Along with the Director of Administration, work with the Ward J. Herbert Fund board, ECLF loans and BCEF grants.
• Advise congregations on church maintenance and repair projects.
• Perform risk management inspections of churches to help prevent personal injury and to identify necessary maintenance issues.
• Arrange and oversee all necessary inspections of Episcopal House and closed church properties.
• Arrange and oversee maintenance and repair work at the bishop's residence.
• Plan, design and oversee all building use changes at Episcopal House.
• Assist the president of the trustees with mission churches and closed church properties.
• Meet with real estate agents and potential buyers to see closed church properties.