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Nonprofit · EIN 34-6533837

KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS

Also known as 1272 WAPAKONETA COUNCIL

Tax-exempt · WAPAKONETA, OH 45895

Financials

$42K$49K2023$42K$35K2024$64K$55K2025
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$63,641$55,326$8,315$28,984–$28,984
December 31, 2024990-EZ$41,791$34,572$7,219$20,669–$20,669
December 31, 2023990-EZ$41,700$48,718-$7,018$13,450–$13,450
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$22,573
Program service revenue
$1,595
Investment income
$1,529
Net income from fundraising events
$37,042
Net income from sales of inventory
-$3,127
Other revenue
$4,029

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$6,341
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$442
Occupancy
$32,962
Printing, publications and postage
$2,695
Other expenses
$12,886
Program services (functional)
$39,427

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$20,669
Total assets, end of year
$28,984
Total liabilities, end of year
–
Net assets, end of year
$28,984
Cash, savings and investments
$18,324
Land and buildings
$10,660
Gross receipts
$139,389

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
RON GERSTNERGRAND KNIGHT0$0
SCOTT AUFDERHAARFINANCIAL SE0$0
LEO MUNDAYTREASURER0$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
RON GERSTNERGRAND KNIGHT0$0
SCOTT AUFDERHAARFINANCIAL SE0$0
LEO MUNDAYTREASURER0$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
RON GERSTNERGRAND KNIGHT0$0
SCOTT AUFDERHAARFINANCIAL SE0$0
LEO MUNDAYTREASURER0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 153, WAPAKONETA, OH 45895-0153
In care of
% SCOTT AUFDERHAAR
Signed the 990-EZ
SCOTT AUFDERHAAR, FINANCIAL SECRETARY
Phone
(419) 738-2472
Return prepared by
JADE ASSOCIATES INC - JOSEPH M GREEN

Mission

KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS IS A CATHOLIC FRATERNAL ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO PROMOTING AND CONDUCTING EDUCATIONAL, CHARITABLE, RELIGIOUS AND SOCIAL WELFARE WORKS, RENDERING MUTUAL AID AND ASSISTANCE TO SICK AND NEEDY MEMBERS AND THEIR FAMILIES, AND PROVIDING INSURANCE PRODUCTS AND ANNUITITES TO BENEFIT MEMBERS, WIVES AND CHILDREN.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE ORGANIZATION IS A CATHOLIC MEN'S FRATERNAL BENEFIT GROUP WHICH PROMOTES SOCIAL FELLOWSHIP AMONG ITS MEMBERS BY PROVIDING EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT; CHARITABLE, RELIGIOUS AND SOCIAL WELFARE PROGRAMS; AND PUBLIC FINANCIAL AND RELIEF WORKS.
    Expenses $39,427 · grants $6,341

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
34-6533837
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)
$28,984
Income (IRS master file)
$139,389

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2025$63,641$55,326$28,984XML
990-EZDecember 2024$41,791$34,572$20,669XML
990-EZDecember 2023$41,700$48,718$13,450XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2019–––IRS
990-EZDecember 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 34-6533837).

Questions about KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS

What is the EIN of KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS?
The employer identification number (EIN) of KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS is 34-6533837.
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 are the officers and directors of KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 3 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 $63,641, expenses of $55,326 and total assets of $28,984 at year end.

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