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Nonprofit · EIN 04-6058335

KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS

Also known as 2095 FR JOHN COUNCIL

Tax-exempt · CANTON, MA 02021

Financials

$26K$16K2023$51K$159K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$50,677$159,476-$108,799$639,050$0$639,050
December 31, 2023990$26,427$15,936$10,491$683,366$0$683,366
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$2,033
Membership dues
$2,033
Program service revenue
$2,896
Investment income
$45,748
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$157,050
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Program services (functional)
$159,002
Management and general (functional)
$474

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$683,366
Total assets, end of year
$639,050
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$639,050
Publicly traded securities
$583,800
Net assets without donor restrictions
$639,050
Gross receipts
$50,677
Employees
0
Year formed
1940
State of legal domicile
MA

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JOHN THORNTONGRAND KNIGHT
Trustee or director
2$0
JAMES R DOWNERFINANCIAL SEC
Trustee or director
2$0
RICHARD HAGERTYCHANCELLOR
Trustee or director
2$0
CHARLES SULLIVANTREASURER
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JOHN THORNTONGRAND KNIGHT
Trustee or director
2$0
JAMES R DOWNERFINANCIAL SEC
Trustee or director
2$0
RICHARD HAGERTYCHANCELLOR
Trustee or director
2$0
CHARLES SULLIVANTREASURER
Trustee or director
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 200, CANTON, MA 02021-0200
In care of
% FINANCIAL SECRETARY
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
JAMES R DOWNER, PO BOX 200, CANTON, MA 02021
Signed the 990
JAMES DOWNER, FINANCIAL SECRETARY
Phone
(339) 237-0123
Return prepared by
Steven V Rotella CPA PC

Mission

THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES VOLUNTARY TIME AND FUNDS TO CATHOLIC PROGRAMS, PARTICIPATES IN BLOOD DRIVES AND DONATES TO AREA CHARITIES AND PROVIDES ANNUAL SCHOLARSHIPS, ETC.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • TOOTSIE ROLL CAMPAIGN: CATHOLIC MENS ORGANIZATION PROVIDING OUTREACH TO CATHOLIC AND LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS
    grants $1,492
  • SCHOLARSHIPS: $1,000 SCHOLARSHIPS TO FOUR GRADUATING HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS
    grants $4,000
  • MOTHERS' DAY ROSE DRIVE: PROCEEDS GIVEN TO LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS THAT PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO EXPECTANT MOTHERS
    grants $1,404
  • FINANCIALLY PROVIDED SUPPORT TO LOCAL CATHOLIC PARISH, WHICH INCLUDED ASSISTANCE WITH RESTORATION WORK TO THE PARISH RECTORY IN 2024.
    grants $146,800

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
04-6058335
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(8): Fraternal beneficiary society
Exempt since
1940
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$639,050
Income (IRS master file)
$50,677

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$50,677$159,476$639,050IRS
990December 2023$26,427$15,936$683,366XML
990December 2022$19,818$18,989$600,110IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 04-6058335).

Questions about KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS

What is the EIN of KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS?
The employer identification number (EIN) of KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS is 04-6058335.
Is KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(8) since 1940.
Which annual return does KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names JAMES R DOWNER.
Who are the officers and directors of KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 4 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $50,677, expenses of $159,476 and total assets of $639,050 at year end.

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