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Nonprofit · EIN 26-0093114

KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS

Also known as GALVESTON HOUSTON CHAPTER

Tax-exempt (reinstated) · HOUSTON, TX 77272

Financials

$58K$17K2023$41K$38K2024$43K$23K2025
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, 2025990-EZ$42,654$22,841$19,813$266,690$0$266,690
December 31, 2024990-EZ$41,074$37,988$3,086$246,877$0$246,877
December 31, 2023990-EZ$57,800$16,691$41,109$209,731$0$209,731
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$9,218
Membership dues
$2,172
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$6,249
Net income from fundraising events
$22,642
Other revenue
$2,373

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$8,564
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Occupancy
$3,600
Printing, publications and postage
$625
Other expenses
$10,052

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$246,877
Total assets, end of year
$266,690
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$266,690
Cash, savings and investments
$266,690
Gross receipts
$101,347

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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Robert AlcalaPresident15$0
Vincent StacioVice president8$0
Jerry GiegerichSecretary10$0
Jeffrey ThigpenTreasurer20$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Robert AlcalaPresident15$0
Vincent StacioVice president8$0
Robert SchmidtSecretary10$0
Charles CantrellTreasurer20$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Joe D GutierrezPresident15$0
Robert AlcalaVice president5$0
Vincent StacioSecretary8$0
Charles CantrellTreasurer20$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 722003, HOUSTON, TX 77272-2003
Mailing address (990-N for 2017)
PO Box 1878, Houston TX 77251
Principal officer (990-N for 2017)
John Hinojosa, PO Box 1878, Houston TX 77251
Signed the 990-EZ
Jeffrey Thigpen, Treasurer
Phone
(832) 425-1317
Website
ghkofc.org

Mission

Fraternal Organization Dedicated to Charity

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Clergy Appreciation Night is a formal evening dinner in honor of all Catholic Clergy in the Galveston Houston Dioceses. Cardinal, Bishops, Clergy, KofC State officers, Chapter officers, and Council officers in attendance (Approx 1,100 attendees).

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, 2026990-EZ on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
26-0093114
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(8): Fraternal beneficiary society
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Organization other than a public charity or private foundation; Fraternal lodge, deductible only for charitable purposes
Exempt since
2013
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$266,690
Income (IRS master file)
$101,347

Revocation and reinstatement

Exemption revoked
May 15, 2010
Posted by the IRS
June 9, 2011
Reinstated
Effective April 15, 2012

From the IRS automatic revocation list: organizations that did not file a required return or e-Postcard for three consecutive years.

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2025$42,654$22,841$266,690IRS
990-EZDecember 2024$41,074$37,988$246,877XML
990-EZDecember 2023$57,800$16,691$209,731XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-N for 2017
Officer: John Hinojosa
December 31, 2017≤ $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 26-0093114).

Questions about KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS

What is the EIN of KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS?
The employer identification number (EIN) of KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS is 26-0093114.
Is KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on May 15, 2010 and reinstated it effective April 15, 2012.
Are donations to KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Organization other than a public charity or private foundation; Fraternal lodge, deductible only for charitable purposes).
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 2017 names John Hinojosa.
Who are the officers and directors of KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 4 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 $42,654, expenses of $22,841 and total assets of $266,690 at year end.

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