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Nonprofit · EIN 06-1416549

KNIGHTS TRUST INC

Tax-exempt · NEW HAVEN, CT 06510

Financials

$99K$74K2022$72K$80K2023$81K$56K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of KNIGHTS TRUST INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$81,311$56,274$25,037$1,049,925$0$1,049,925
June 30, 2024990$72,239$79,567-$7,328$996,948$0$996,948
June 30, 2023990$98,640$74,215$24,425$987,838$0$987,838
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$62,661
Program service revenue
$2,300
Investment income
$16,350
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$1,000
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$750
Occupancy
$31,941
Program services (functional)
$44,384
Management and general (functional)
$11,381
Fundraising (functional)
$509

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$996,948
Total assets, end of year
$1,049,925
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$1,049,925
Land, buildings and equipment
$661,419
Publicly traded securities
$359,887
Gross receipts
$81,311
Employees
0
Volunteers
0
Year formed
1994
State of legal domicile
CT

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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
VALERIE L WESTCOTTDIRECTOR/TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
P BRIAN KANEDIRECTOR/VICE-PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
DAVID DEMRESDIRECTOR/VICE-PRESIDENT
Trustee or director
1$0
CHARLES CROOMDIRECTOR/CHAIRMAN/CEO
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ANTHONY POWELLDIRECTOR/VICE-PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
KARLEE FULLERDIRECTOR/PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
KENDALL EASLEYDIRECTOR/VICE-PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
EDDIE QUDIRECTOR/VICE-PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
CAMILA TORODIRECTOR/VICE-PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ANISHA ARCOTDIRECTOR/VICE-PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
FATMA ELSAYEDDIRECTOR/VICE-PRESIDENT
Trustee or director
1$0
RYAN CONROYDIRECTOR/VICE-PRESIDENT
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
VALERIE L WESTCOTTDIRECTOR/TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
P BRIAN KANEDIRECTOR/VICE-PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
DAVID DEMRESDIRECTOR/VICE-PRESIDENT
Trustee or director
1$0
CHARLES CROOMDIRECTOR/CHAIRMAN/CEO
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ANTHONY POWELLDIRECTOR/VICE-PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
KARLEE FULLERDIRECTOR/PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
KENDALL EASLEYDIRECTOR/VICE-PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JOHN MCKISSACKDIRECTOR/VICE-PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
CAMILA TORODIRECTOR/VICE-PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JACK OCKENDIRECTOR/VICE-PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
NOAH GRAYDIRECTOR/VICE-PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
VALERIE L WESTCOTTDIRECTOR/TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
P BRIAN KANEDIRECTOR/VICE-PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
DAVID DEMRESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CHARLES CROOMDIRECTOR/CHAIRMAN/CEO
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ANTHONY POWELLDIRECTOR/VICE-PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
KARLEE FULLERDIRECTOR/PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
KENDALL EASLEYDIRECTOR/VICE-PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JOHN MCKISSACKDIRECTOR/VICE-PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
CAMILA TORODIRECTOR/VICE-PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JACK OCKENDIRECTOR/VICE-PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
WHITNEY FOGG RIDINGSSECRETARY
Officer
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
CO C KINGSLEY 265 CHURCH ST, NEW HAVEN, CT 06510-0000
In care of
% CHARLES KINGSLEY WIGGIN & DANA
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
CHARLES CROOM, C/O C KINGSLEY 265 CHURCH ST, NEW HAVEN, CT 06510
Signed the 990
VALERIE WESTCOTT, TREASURER
Phone
(203) 498-4307
Return prepared by
THE INNOVATIVE CPA GROUP LLC

Mission

OUR MISSION IS TO PROVIDE A FRAMEWORK AND ATMOSPHERE OF TRUST THAT WILL ALLOW ITS MEMBERS TO DISCOVER A DEEPENED SENSE OF SELF, TO BETTER UNDERSTAND THEIR OWN CORE VALUES WITH AN APPRECIATION FOR THE VALUES OF OTHERS, AND TO ENCOURAGE THE DEVELOPMENT OF LASTING INTERPERSONAL RELATIONSHIPS THROUGH THE SHARING OF LIFE EXPERIENCES AND THE EXPLORATION OF DIVERSE IDEAS.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • KNIGHT'S TRUST, INC. CONDUCTS EDUCATIONAL AND INTROSPECTIVE PROGRAMS FOR YALE UNIVERSITY STUDENTS, INCLUDING SESSIONS WITH FACULTY AND MENTORING BY ALUMNI AND OTHERS; IT ALSO PROVIDES AND MAINTAINS STUDY AND MEETING FACILITIES.
    Expenses $44,384 · grants $1,000 · revenue $2,300

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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
06-1416549
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1996
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,049,925
Income (IRS master file)
$81,311

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$81,311$56,274$1,049,925XML
990June 2024$72,239$79,567$996,948XML
990June 2023$98,640$74,215$987,838XML
990June 2022–––IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 2018–––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 06-1416549).

Questions about KNIGHTS TRUST INC

What is the EIN of KNIGHTS TRUST INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of KNIGHTS TRUST INC is 06-1416549.
Is KNIGHTS TRUST INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1996.
Are donations to KNIGHTS TRUST INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does KNIGHTS TRUST INC 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 TRUST INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did KNIGHTS TRUST INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of KNIGHTS TRUST INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names CHARLES CROOM.
Who are the officers and directors of KNIGHTS TRUST INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 12 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does KNIGHTS TRUST INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $81,311, expenses of $56,274 and total assets of $1,049,925 at year end.

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