Nonprofit · EIN 23-7545915
KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS
Also known as 4572 QUEEN OF HEAVEN COUNCIL
Tax-exempt · CLEVELAND, TN 37320
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990-EZ | $40,673 | $3,000 | $37,673 | $198,377 | $0 | $198,377 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990-EZ | $55,538 | $3,000 | $52,538 | $148,210 | $0 | $148,210 |
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $0
- Membership dues
- $3,846
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $2,356
- Net income from fundraising events
- $34,471
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Occupancy
- $3,000
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $148,210
- Total assets, end of year
- $198,377
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $198,377
- Cash, savings and investments
- $198,377
- Gross receipts
- $55,341
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-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michael P Murphy | Grand Knight | 10 | $0 |
| Robert D Melton | Deputy Grand Knight | 6 | $0 |
| Van Randazzo | Financial Secretary | 8 | $0 |
| James Cross | Treasurer | 8 | $0 |
| Charles Nelson | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
| Marvin Schaefer | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
| Brendan Foley | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
| Steven Ratterman Sr | Recorder | 3 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 8 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brendan Foley | Grand Knight | 10 | $0 |
| Art Jur | Deputy Grand Knight | 5 | $0 |
| Steve Ratterman Sr | Recorder | 2 | $0 |
| James Cross | Treasurer | 10 | $0 |
| Leonard Peterson | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
| Marvin Schaefer | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
| Julian Foust | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
| Van Randazzo | Financial Secretary | 8 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 2684, CLEVELAND, TN 37320-2684
- In care of
- % JOHN LUCCHESI
- Mailing address (990-N for 2023)
- Post Office Box 2684, Cleveland TN 37320
- Principal officer (990-N for 2023)
- Van Randazzo, 544 Stafford AVE NW, Cleveland TN 37312
- Signed the 990-EZ
- Van Randazzo, Financial Secretary
- Phone
- (423) 339-7650
Mission
Monetary assistance to local charitable organizations.
Program accomplishments
- 1) Habitat for Humanity - Builds homes for local residents without the finincial ability to purchase a home.grants $1,500
- 2) Harbor House - Supports individuals and families impacted by domestic violence.grants $1,500
- 3) Life Bridges - Helps people with intellectual and developmental disabilities live their best lives by providing support and resources for independence and inclusion.grants $1,500
- 4) Ludic Spectrum Center, Inc. - A state-approved, 501c(3) non-profit private school for students with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) in the Cleveland/Bradley County Tennessee area.grants $1,500
- Orange Grove Center - A community-based organization in Chattanooga, TN, dedicated to providing support and services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.grants $1,500
- 6) The Caring Place - Provides support for over 1000 Families and individuals per month in Bradley County, TN by addressing their physical, social, and spiritual needs.grants $1,500
- 7) New Hope Pregnancy Center - A free women's center in Cleveland, Tennessee providing pregnancy testing, ultrasounds, medical and options consultations, pregnancy support, aid, resources, and more.grants $1,500
- 8) Ronald McDonald House - - Provides the entire family needs comfort and support when a child is sick.grants $1,500
- 9) Foundation House Ministries - Provides immediate, safe housing and essential support to mothers escaping homelessness or abusive environments.grants $1,500
- 9) St. Therese Catholic Church - Provides religious support to Catholics and supports all Bradley County residents with a free weekly Food pantry assistance.grants $3,000
- 10) Disabled American Veterans - Assists Disabled Veteans access the healthcare, disability, employment, education and financial benefits they are entitled to receive.grants $1,000
- 12) Boys and Girls club - Offers positive learning opportunities and a variety of Club experiences that foster creativity and imagination; that every child will graduate from high school on time & ready for post-secondary education or a productive and fulfilling career.grants $1,000
- 13) St. Jude Children's Hospital - To advance cures, and means of prevention, for pediatric catastrophic diseases through research and treatment. Founded on the principle that no child is denied treatment based on race, religion, or a family's ability to pay, St. Jude ensures families never receive a bill for treatment, travel, housing, or food.grants $1,000
- 14) Catholic Seminarians - Financial education support to Catholic Seminarians.grants $1,000
- 15) St. Therese Food Pantry - Provides food assistance to any persons in need of food.grants $1,200
- 16) Catholic Charities of East TN. - A national network of agencies committed to encountering those along the margins, regardless of their faith.grants $1,000
- 17) American - Prevents and alleviates human suffering in the face of emergencies by mobilizing the power of Red Cross.grants $500
- 18) Cleveland Middle Schools Special Education - Creating a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment for students to thrive academically and socially.grants $500
- 19) Salvation Army - Programs that serve local communities, we are dedicated to serving our neighbors in need.grants $1,000
- 20) Bachman Foundation - Provide East Tennessee students with financial assistance to obtain an individualized education through public, private, and vocational schools.grants $500
- 21) Special Olympics - Helping to make the world a better, healthier, and more joyful place through the power of sport.grants $500
- 22) YMCA Y-Cap - Early intervention and prevention program for kids ages 10-14 who need after school care and mentorship because of: Poor grades, Behavior management problems and Anger management problems.grants $1,000
- 23) 5 Points Museum Youth Summer Program - Youth summer programs designed to connect young people with regional Appalachian history, art, and culture.grants $500
- 24) William Hall Rodgers Christmas Basket Fund - Helps neighbors in need and has continued through the decades as a source of goodwill during the holiday season.grants $500
- American Cancer Society - To improve the lives of people with cancer and their families through advocacy, research, and patient support, to ensure everyone has an opportunity to prevent, detect, treat, and survive cancer.grants $500
- 26) Sleep in Heavenly Peace - A volunteer-driven non-profit, they build and deliver bunk beds to children in need, aiming to ensure every child has a safe, comfortable bed to call their owngrants $1,500
- All Other Donationsgrants $10,384
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990-N on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 23-7545915
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(8): Fraternal beneficiary society
- Exempt since
- 1940
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Group exemption
- 0188: KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $198,377
- Income (IRS master file)
- $55,341
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-EZ | December 2025 | $40,673 | $3,000 | $198,377 | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2024 | $55,538 | $3,000 | $148,210 | XML |
| 990-N for 2023 Officer: Van Randazzo | December 31, 2023 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-N for 2022 Officer: John Lucchesi | December 31, 2022 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-N for 2020 Officer: John Lucchesi | December 31, 2020 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-N for 2019 Officer: John Lucchesi | December 31, 2019 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
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 23-7545915).
Questions about KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS
- What is the EIN of KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS is 23-7545915.
- 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 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. 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-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS?
- The 990-N for 2023 names Van Randazzo.
- Who are the officers and directors of KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS?
- The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 8 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS have?
- On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $40,673, expenses of $3,000 and total assets of $198,377 at year end.
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