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Nonprofit · EIN 54-1265301

KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS

Also known as 8600 SORROWS COUNCIL

Tax-exempt · FAIRFAX STA, VA 22039

Financials

$44K$94K2022$53K$58K2023$93K$91K2024$80K$91K2025
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$79,572$90,900-$11,328$92,489–$92,489
December 31, 2024990-EZ$93,078$91,434$1,644$103,817–$103,817
December 31, 2023990-EZ$53,481$57,588-$4,107$102,173–$102,173
December 31, 2022990-EZ$43,716$93,633-$49,917$118,499–$118,499
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$10,798
Membership dues
$8,553
Program service revenue
$15,378
Investment income
$9
Net income from fundraising events
$11,463
Net income from sales of inventory
$33,371

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$34,003
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Other expenses
$56,897
Program services (functional)
$168,154

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$103,817
Total assets, end of year
$92,489
Total liabilities, end of year
–
Net assets, end of year
$92,489
Cash, savings and investments
$92,489
Gross receipts
$159,144

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
Kevin O'BrienGrand Knight10$0
Richard CummingsDeputy Grand Knight10$0
Dave BerneroChancellor10$0
Matthew MattsonRecorder10$0
Thomas G KomaraAdvocate3$0
Anthony RamosTreasurer15$0
Wayne PaulusWarden7$0
Anthony DeCristofaroFinancial Secretary25$0
Rev Edward SehChaplain3$0
David MaurerLector3$0
Joseph MinusTrustee5$0
Alphonse ObuchowskiTrustee3$0
John MorganTrustee3$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 14 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Joe MinusGrand Knight10$0
Kevin O'BrienDeputy Grand Knight10$0
Richard CummingsChancellor10$0
Dave BerneroRecorder10$0
Thomas G KomaraAdvocate3$0
James CellaTreasurer15$0
John MitrosWarden7$0
David SharpFinancial Secretary January - July20$0
Anthony DeCristofaroFinancial Secretary July - December3$0
David MaurerLector3$0
Christopher BrensyAdvocate5$0
Alphonse ObuchowskiTrustee3$0
John MorganTrustee3$0
Rev Edward SehChaplin3$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 15 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Gordon GoetzGrand Knight10$0
Joseph Minus JrDeputy Grand Knight10$0
J Kevin OBrienChancellor10$0
Thomas P KomoraRecorder10$0
Thomas G KomaraInside Guard3$0
James CellaTreasurer15$0
John MitrosWarden7$0
David SharpFinancial Secretary20$0
Richard CummingsOutside Guard3$0
David MaurerLector3$0
Christopher BrensyAdvocate5$0
Alphonse ObuchowskiTrustee3$0
John MorganTrustee3$0
Michael MellorTrustee3$0
Rev Francis PeffleyChaplin3$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2022: 13 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Michael MannionGrand Knight15$0
Gordon GoetzDeputy Grand Knight10$0
Joseph Minus JrChancellor10$0
J Kevin OBrienRecorder10$0
Richard LeeFinancial Secretary20$0
James CellaTreasurer15$0
John MitrosWarden7$0
Timothy BeckTrustee5$0
Michael MellorTrustee5$0
Christopher BrensyAdvocate5$0
Thomas P KormaraOutside Guard3$0
Thomas G KomaraInside Guard3$0
John MorganTrustee3$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 339, FAIRFAX STA, VA 22039-0339
In care of
% ANTHONY DECRISTOFARO
Signed the 990-EZ
Anthony, DeCristofaro

Mission

Knights of Columbus Council 8600 is a Catholic fraternal organization that performs good works to show love for their neighbors support one another serve their communities and honor their country by promoting promote such social and intellectual intercourse among its members as shall be desirable and proper.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Christmas Tree Sales: Raises money to fund support for our parish the local our families and the community as well as religious students postulates and programs and charity activities.
    Expenses $47,020
  • Lenten Fish Fry Dinners: Support Parish Community efforts and raise money for community family faith and life programs.
    Expenses $13,140
  • Labor Day Chicken Dinner Sales: Funds Pro-Life programs and feed the needy in local communities. Through our charity programs the Council supported initiatives such as coats for kids Global Wheelchair Homes for people with intellectual disabilities April Improve a Home sports competitions essay contests and more.
    Expenses $8,033
  • Our other programs include supporting seminarians and postulates assisting woman in need providing care for the elderly aiding the handicapped and those with special needs supporting seminarians and postulants while growing our faith by praying the rosary and performing spiritual reflection and Holy Hour adoration.
    Expenses $99,961

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

File the 2026 990-EZ for KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS

Due May 17, 2027 · e-filed with the IRS by 990.tax, an IRS-authorized e-file provider

IRS record

EIN
54-1265301
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)
$92,489
Income (IRS master file)
$159,144

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2025$79,572$90,900$92,489XML
990-EZDecember 2024$93,078$91,434$103,817IRS
990-EZDecember 2023$53,481$57,588$102,173XML
990-EZDecember 2022$43,716$93,633$118,499XML
990-EZDecember 2021–––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 54-1265301).

Questions about KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS

What is the EIN of KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS?
The employer identification number (EIN) of KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS is 54-1265301.
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 13 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 $79,572, expenses of $90,900 and total assets of $92,489 at year end.

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