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Nonprofit · EIN 23-7227608

KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS CHARITIES INC

Tax-exempt · DEER LODGE, MT 59722

Financials

$15.2M$17.6M2023$16.4M$15.6M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS CHARITIES INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$16,446,700$15,602,922$843,778$24,057,004$51,686$24,005,318
December 31, 2023990$15,155,682$17,551,546-$2,395,864$23,560,978$1,208,132$22,352,846
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$15,663,949
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$660,958
Royalties
$1,125
Net rental income
$120,668
Other revenue
$121,793

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$13,971,373
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$29,700
Accounting fees
$55,645
Travel
$1,269
Program services (functional)
$14,141,854
Management and general (functional)
$119,259
Fundraising (functional)
$1,341,809

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$23,560,978
Total assets, end of year
$24,057,004
Total liabilities, end of year
$51,686
Net assets, end of year
$24,005,318
Publicly traded securities
$12,368,182
Net assets without donor restrictions
$12,116,615
Net assets with donor restrictions
$11,888,703
Gross receipts
$16,446,700
Employees
0
Volunteers
0
Year formed
1972
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 December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
PATRICK E KELLYPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$1,851,231$50,356
JOHN J KENNEDYDIRECTOR/CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$888,154$36,663
JOHN A MARRELLASECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$808,489$36,457
ANTHONY V MINOPOLIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$775,100$45,296
RONALD F SCHWARZTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$374,061$39,528
PATRICK T MASONPAST SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$302,387$38,955
STEPHEN M FEILERASSISTANT SECRETARY
Officer
1$0$288,501$47,645
CARL A ANDERSONDIRECTOR/PAST PRESIDENT
Trustee or director
1$0$196,944$0
MOST REV WILLIAM E LORIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$138,750$0
ARTHUR LOUIS L PETERSVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$112,262$0
DANIEL ROSSIFORMER DIRECTOR
Former
0$0$33,350$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
PATRICK E KELLYPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$1,417,331$48,140
JOHN J KENNEDYDIRECTOR/CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$800,147$38,321
ANTHONY V MINOPOLIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$747,032$48,140
JOHN A MARRELLADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$714,598$38,321
RONALD F SCHWARZTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$363,244$38,206
PATRICK T MASONSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$336,834$48,140
STEPHEN M FEILERASSISTANT SECRETARY
Officer
1$0$290,368$47,556
PAUL G O'SULLIVANPAST VICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$254,584$21,053
CARL A ANDERSONDIRECTOR/PAST PRESIDENT
Trustee or director
1$0$196,944$0
MOST REV WILLIAM E LORIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$135,000$0
ARTHUR LOUIS L PETERSVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$74,081$0
DANIEL ROSSIFORMER DIRECTOR
Former
0$0$32,238$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
191 GREENHOUSE RD, DEER LODGE, MT 59722-9756
In care of
% DAN RUSSO
Mailing address (990-N for 2024)
191 Greenhouse Rd, Deer Lodge MT 59722
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
JOHN A MARRELLA, ONE COLUMBUS PLAZA, NEW HAVEN, CT 065103326
Principal officer (990-N for 2024)
David Phillips, 191 Greenhouse Rd, Deer Lodge MT 59722
Signed the 990
JOHN A MARRELLA, SECRETARY
Phone
(203) 752-4000
Return prepared by
SEWARD AND MONDE CPA'S

Mission

CHARITIES IS OPERATED EXCLUSIVELY FOR RELIGIOUS, CHARITABLE, EDUCATIONAL AND SCIENTIFIC PURPOSES. KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS, THROUGH ITS MEMBERS, PROVIDES DONATIONS WHICH ARE PLACED UNDER THE CONTROL OF CHARITIES. CHARITIES ACCEPTS GIFTS AND BEQUESTS FROM MEMBERS OF KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS AND THE PUBLIC THAT CONFORM WITH THE TERMS OF ITS GOVERNING INSTRUMENT.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • IN FURTHERANCE OF ITS EXEMPT PURPOSE, CHARITIES PROVIDED GRANTS TO OTHER NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS FOR THE PURPOSE OF CARRYING OUT CHARITIES' CHARITABLE PURPOSES. A PORTION OF THESE GRANTS WERE IN SUPPORT OF THE WARRIORS TO LOURDES AND AID AND SUPPORT AFTER PREGNANCY (ASAP) PROGRAMS. THE WARRIORS TO LOURDES PROGRAM, IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE ARCHDIOCESE FOR MILITARY SERVICES U.S.A., PROVIDES THE OPPORTUNITY AND MEANS FOR OUR NON-WOUNDED, WOUNDED, ILL AND INJURED U.S. WARRIORS TO PARTICIPATE IN THE ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL PILGRIMAGE TO LOURDES, FRANCE FOR A PERIOD OF PRAYER AND SPIRITUAL GUIDANCE. THE ASAP IS A FEATURED PROGRAM THAT SUPPORTS PREGNANT WOMEN, MOTHERS, AND THEIR CHILDREN, BOTH BORN AND UNBORN, BY SERVING PREGNANCY RESOURCE CENTERS AND MATERNITY HOMES.
    Expenses $5,905,230 · grants $5,734,749
  • IN FURTHERANCE OF ITS EXEMPT PURPOSE, CHARITIES PROVIDED GRANTS TO OTHER NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS FOR THE PURPOSE OF CARRYING OUT CHARITIES' CHARITABLE PURPOSES TO PROMOTE MATTERS AFFECTING LIFE, FAMILY, MARRIAGE AND SIMILAR PRIORITIES IN BUILDING A CULTURE OF LIFE. THIS PROGRAM PROVIDED FUNDING FOR ULTRASOUND MACHINES TO VARIOUS PREGNANCY CRISIS CENTERS.
    Expenses $2,816,907 · grants $2,816,907
  • IN FURTHERANCE OF ITS EXEMPT PURPOSE, CHARITIES PROVIDED GRANTS TO OTHER NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS FOR THE PURPOSE OF CARRYING OUT CHARITIES' CHARITABLE PURPOSES. A PORTION OF THESE GRANTS WERE IN SUPPORT OF THE COATS FOR KIDS PROGRAM. THE COATS FOR KIDS PROGRAM PROVIDES WARMTH FOR CHILDREN IN NEED DURING COLD WINTER MONTHS. THE GOAL OF THE COATS FOR KIDS PROGRAM IS TO ENSURE THAT NO CHILD IN NORTH AMERICA GOES WITHOUT A COAT DURING THE WINTER SEASON. THE DISTRIBUTION OF MOST OF THESE GRANTS HAS BEEN DISCLOSED AS REQUIRED IN SCHEDULE F, PART II AND SCHEDULE I, PARTS II AND III.
    Expenses $2,802,202 · grants $2,802,202
  • IN FURTHERANCE OF ITS EXEMPT PURPOSE, CHARITIES PROVIDED GRANTS TO OTHER NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS FOR THE PURPOSE OF CARRYING OUT CHARITIES' CHARITABLE PURPOSES. A PORTION OF THESE GRANTS WERE IN SUPPORT OF UKRAINE SOLIDARITY RELIEF. UKRAINE SOLIDARITY RELIEF PROVIDES URGENT RELIEF TO CIVILIAN REFUGEES AND DISPLACED PERSONS BY SUPPLYING SHELTER, FOOD, MEDICAL SUPPLIES, CLOTHING AND RELIGIOUS GOODS, AS WELL AS OTHER HUMANITARIAN NEEDS AS IDENTIFIED, BOTH DIRECTLY IN UKRAINE AND THROUGH REFUGEE SITES IN POLAND.
    Expenses $1,453,287 · grants $1,453,287
  • IN FURTHERANCE OF ITS EXEMPT PURPOSE, CHARITIES PROVIDED FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO VICTIMS OF VARIOUS DOMESTIC AND FOREIGN NATURAL DISASTERS. THIS PROGRAM PROVIDED ASSISTANCE TO VICTIMS OF THE FOLLOWING MAJOR NATURAL DISASTERS: HURRICANES, TORNADOES, AND OTHER STORMS OCCURRING IN FLORIDA, GEORGIA, NEBRASKA, NORTH CAROLINA, OKLAHOMA, TENNESSEE, TEXAS, DOMINCAN REPUBLIC, AND MOROCCO, WILDFIRES OCCURRING IN CALIFORNIA, HAWAII AND NEW MEXICO, FLOODS OCCURRING IN NEW MEXICO, RHODE ISLAND, SOUTH DAKOTA, MEXICO SOUTH, PHILIPPINES AND POLAND, AND OTHER NATURAL DISASTERS IN MARYLAND AND OHIO.
    Expenses $942,945 · grants $942,945
  • IN FURTHERANCE OF ITS EXEMPT PURPOSE, CHARITIES PROVIDED FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FOR CHRISTIANS AND OTHER RELIGIOUS MINORITIES BEING PERSECUTED OR DISPLACED IN IRAQ AND NIGERIA AND ITS SURROUNDING REGIONS. IN ADDITION, TO RAISE PUBLIC AWARENESS AND EDUCATION CONCERNING PERSECUTED CHRISTIANS AND OTHER RELIGIOUS MINORITIES, ESPECIALLY IN THE MIDDLE EAST, CHARITIES PROVIDED FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AND GRANTS TO CHARITABLE RELIEF ORGANIZATIONS.
    Expenses $221,283 · grants $221,283

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less. 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-N on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
23-7227608
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
1973
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-N (e-Postcard)
Assets (IRS master file)
$24,057,004
Income (IRS master file)
$16,446,700

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-N for 2024
Officer: David Phillips
December 31, 2024≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990December 2024$16,446,700$15,602,922$24,057,004XML
990December 2023$15,155,682$17,551,546$23,560,978XML
990December 2022$26,953,387$21,190,534$24,402,324IRS
990-N for 2021
Officer: Thomas Barry
December 31, 2021≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990December 2021–––IRS
990-N for 2020
Officer: Thomas Barry
December 31, 2020≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990December 2020–––IRS
990-N for 2019
Officer: Mitchell Carlson
December 31, 2019≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––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 23-7227608).

Questions about KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS CHARITIES INC

What is the EIN of KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS CHARITIES INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS CHARITIES INC is 23-7227608.
Is KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS CHARITIES INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1973.
Are donations to KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS CHARITIES INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS CHARITIES INC file?
Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
When is the next return of KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS CHARITIES INC 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 CHARITIES INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-N for 2024 for the year ended December 31, 2024.
Who is the principal officer of KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS CHARITIES INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names JOHN A MARRELLA.
Who are the officers and directors of KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS CHARITIES INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 11 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS CHARITIES INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $16,446,700, expenses of $15,602,922 and total assets of $24,057,004 at year end.

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