Knights Of Columbus is located in Paw Paw, MI. The organization was established in 1940. According to its NTEE Classification (Y41) the organization is classified as: Fraternal Beneficiary Societies, under the broad grouping of Mutual & Membership Benefit and related organizations. This organization is a subordinate organization within an affiliated group for tax-exemption purposes. Knights Of Columbus is a 501(c)(8) and as such, is described as a "Fraternal Beneficiary Society and/or Association" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2023, Knights Of Columbus generated $121.8k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 3 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 14.7% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $68.6k during the year ending 12/2023. While expenses have increased by 20.9% per year over the past 3 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
NON-PROFIT FRATERNAL CHARITY SERVICE ORGANIZATION SUPPORTING EDUCATIONAL, CHARITABLE, RELIGIOUS, SOCIAL WELFARE, WAR RELIEF, PUBLIC RELIEF AND OTHER ACTIVITIES.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
LENTEN FISH FRY - DURING THE LENTEN SEASON COUNCIL MEMBERS WORK TOGETHER TO PROVIDE A FISH DINNER FOR THE LOCAL COMMUNITIES. ACQUIRING SUPPLIES, COOKING & SERVING MEALS IS ALL PROVIDED BY VOLUNTEER MEMBERS & LOCAL YOUTH PROVIDING APPROXIMATELY 150 MEALS EACH FRIDAY. THIS IS ONE OF OUR MAJOR FUNDRAISING ACTIVITIES AND FUNDS ARE USED TO SUPPORT LOCAL FOOD PANTRIES, SCHOOL SCHOLARSHIPS, SPECIAL OLYMPIC ACTIVITIES, HEALTH CLINICS, YOUTH ORGANIZATIONS AND MANY OTHERS. IN 2023, WE GENERATED 11,811 IN REVENUE WITH 6,026 IN EXPENSES FOR A PROFIT OF 5,785 THAT WAS USED FOR COMMUNITY SUPPORT.
OTHER CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES THROUGH THE KRISTOPHER CLUB
SCRAP METAL DRIVE - IN AUGUST & SEPTEMBER COUNCIL MEMBERS WORK HARD TO GATHER UP SCRAP METAL FROM LOCAL BUSINESSES AND INDIVIDUALS WHO WISH TO MAKE A DEPOSIT. PROCEEDS FROM THE SALE ARE TARGETED TOWARD PROVIDING FREE STUDENT LUNCHES AT THE LOCAL PAROCHIAL SCHOOL AND ADDITIONAL FUNDING FOR COMMUNITY NEEDS. IN 2023, WE GENERATED 1,477 IN REVENUE AND 400 IN EXPENSES.
MICHIGAN DRIVE FOR ADULTS WITH MENTAL DISABILITIES - THIS IS A FUND RAISING EFFORT TO COLLECT MONEY THAT IS GRANTED TO NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS ADDRESSING THE NEED OF ADULTS WITH MENTAL DISABILITIES. COUNCIL MEMBERS AND LOCAL BUSINESSES WORK TOGETHER TO ALLOW VOLUNTEERS TO COLLECT DONATIONS. THESE DONATIONS ARE THEN DISBURSED TO THREE LOCAL COMMUNITY SERVICE AGENCIES WHO ASSIST PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES. IN 2023, WE COLLECTED AND DISBURSED 4,566.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Brian Francisco Grand Knight | OfficerTrustee | 15 | $0 |
Michael Garvey Deputy Grand | OfficerTrustee | 10 | $0 |
Dan Rajzer Financial Se | OfficerTrustee | 10 | $0 |
Phillip Arbanas Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 10 | $0 |
Dan Wydick Recorder | OfficerTrustee | 4 | $0 |
Dr Damon Miller Chancellor | OfficerTrustee | 4 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $4,035 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $36,532 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $40,567 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $19,153 |
Investment income | $3,767 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $58,299 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $121,786 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $45,001 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $1,250 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $750 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $0 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $5,092 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $0 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $68,593 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $46,197 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $107,184 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $153,381 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $0 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $153,381 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $153,381 |
Over the last fiscal year, Knights Of Columbus has awarded $49,872 in support to 2 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
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THE KRISTOPHER CLUB OF PAW PAW MI PURPOSE: CHARITABLE ACTIVITY | $42,379 |
KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS SUPREME COUNCIL | | | $7,493 |