2025-04-12T12:22:15-07:00 2024-12-31 990EZ 2024-01-01 237137305 KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS KNIG 8606144998 61 Lisa Drive South Windsor CT 06074 Stephen Leslie Chancellor 8606144998 2025-04-14 1 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z X 0188 X X http://www.kofc5779.org/ X X Fraternal Benefit Society 84764 X 3921 76528 4315 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 84764 96404 6652 0 0 0 3380 1578 108014 -23250 260659 63151 300560 X 34340 11090 0 0 226319 289470 260659 300560 0 0 260659 300560 The Knights of Columbus is a Fraternal Benefits Society organization. We support local charitable causes and member activities. Community: local causes we supported include St. Vincent de Paul, South WIndsor CT food bank, Carter Cares Inc., student scholarships, South Windsor American Legion, an annual free dinner for Active/Retired military and families, and winder coat donations to veterans and town families in need. Faith: As a Catholic membership organization, we support our local Parish and Pastor where needed or requested. Examples include gifts for those receiving Sacraments, donations for religious people in training for the Priesthood, and sponsorship of church social activities. Life and Family: Two important areas for men of faith. This year we again provided support for operation of a mobile ultrasound device in our diocese, support for a local shelter, support for families devastated by fire; and support for two Hartford PD officers. 0 Stanley Ruszczyk Grand Knight 8 0 0 0 Richard Blanchard Treasurer 4 0 0 0 Kevin Paradis Financial Secretary 10 0 0 0 Sean Galvin Deputy Grand Knight 5 0 0 0 John Blondin Chancellor 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Kevin Paradis 92 Country View Drive South Windsor CT 06074 8602129661 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 10 The Council made over 25 donations or grants to causes we support, mostly local to South Windsor CT (SW). These include the local St. Vincent de Paul chapter, the SW Human Services Dept., Carter Cares Inc., people training for clergy or religious roles, gifts for sacrament recipients, Special Olympics, a local mobile ultrasound vehicle, youth scholarships, coats for kids in SW needing them, Americal Legion Wreaths Across America, KofC Charities supporting humanitarian and disaster relief efforts, and a military appreciation dinner. There were also a number of investments in church facilities and upkeep. Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16 Included here are meeting expenses, Supreme Council and State Council "taxes" (per capita) and web site expenses Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 20 Change in value fortwo investments we maintain at Invesco and Fidelity Form 990-EZ, Part II, Line 24 We maintain two investment accounts, Fidelity ($235,300) and Invesco ($54,170).