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Nonprofit · EIN 84-0821559

KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS

Also known as 7502 ARCHBISHOP FULTON J SHEEN COUN

Tax-exempt · WESTMINSTER, CO 80234

Financials

$179K$155K2023$178K$267K2024$268K$276K2025
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$268,419$275,854-$7,435$440,522$0$440,522
December 31, 2024990$178,346$267,459-$89,113$447,957$0$447,957
December 31, 2023990$178,874$155,002$23,872$537,070$0$537,070
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$42,235
Membership dues
$6,269
Program service revenue
$1,100
Investment income
$5,559
Net income from fundraising events
$32,691
Net income from gaming
$186,834
Other revenue
$219,525

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$177,757
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$1,200
Occupancy
$69,804
Travel
$2,433
Program services (functional)
$275,854

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$447,957
Total assets, end of year
$440,522
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$440,522
Net assets without donor restrictions
$440,522
Gross receipts
$548,873
Employees
0
Year formed
1960
State of legal domicile
CO

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 for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
PAUL MAYTrustee
Trustee or director
10$0
DAVE PAULTrustee
Trustee or director
10$0
KENT J CLOSSONDEPUTY GRANT KN
Trustee or director
15$0
ALBERT NELSONOUTSIDE GUARD
Trustee or director
1$0
KEN ALLSCHEIDCHANCELLOR
Trustee or director
5$0
CHRISTOPHER GAULWARDEN
Trustee or director
5$0
WARREN NOVAKFINAN SECRETARY
Trustee or director
30$0
GILBERT GALLEGOSDEPUTY GRAND KN
Trustee or director
1$0
FR ANDREW KEMBERLINGCHAPLAIN
Trustee or director
1$0
NICK GAULRECORDER
Trustee or director
10$0
LARRY APODACATreasurer
Trustee or director
20$0
ERIC WILSONADVOCATE
Trustee or director
1$0
ANTHONY PADILLAINSIDE GUARD
Trustee or director
1$0
BYRON DAYTrustee
Trustee or director
10$0
RALPH ROYLECTURE
Trustee or director
5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 14 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
PAUL MAYTrustee
Trustee or director
10$0
JIM BERNATOWTrustee
Trustee or director
10$0
DAVE PAULTrustee
Trustee or director
10$0
KENT CLOSSONDEPUTY GRANT KN
Trustee or director
15$0
ALBERT NELSONOUTSIDE GUARD
Trustee or director
1$0
ED DELGADOFINANCIAL SECRE
Trustee or director
30$0
ANDRE CASIASTreasurer
Trustee or director
20$0
KEN ALLSCHEIDCHANCELLOR
Trustee or director
5$0
JIM PETERSONADVOCATE
Trustee or director
1$0
DOUGLAS BLONDINGRAND KNIGHT
Trustee or director
25$0
CHRISTOPHER GAULWARDEN
Trustee or director
5$0
REV ANDREW KEMBERLINGCHAPLAIN
Trustee or director
1$0
VERNON BUSTOSINSIDE GUARD
Trustee or director
1$0
JOSH HEM LEERECORDER
Trustee or director
10$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 16 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
PAUL MAYTrustee
Trustee or director
15$0
JIM BERNATOWTrustee
Trustee or director
10$0
DAVE PAULTrustee
Trustee or director
5$0
KENT CLOSSONPresident
Trustee or director
5$0
PATRICK DAYDEPUTY GRAND KN
Trustee or director
15$0
ED DELGADOFINANCIAL SECRA
Trustee or director
30$0
ANDRE CASIASTreasurer
Trustee or director
0$0
KEN ALLSCHEIDCHANCELLOR
Trustee or director
0$0
JIM PETERSONADVOCATE
Trustee or director
0$0
DOUGLAS BLONDINGRAND KNIGHT
Trustee or director
10$0
CHRISTOPHER GAULWARDEN
Trustee or director
5$0
JERRY CORRADVOCATE
Trustee or director
0$0
CHRIS GAULWARDEN
Trustee or director
0$0
REV ANDREW KEMBERLINGCHAPLAIN
Trustee or director
1$0
VERNON BUSTOSOUTSIDE GUARD
Trustee or director
0$0
JOSH HEM LEEINSIDE GUARD
Trustee or director
0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
2911 W 104TH AVE, WESTMINSTER, CO 80234-3506
In care of
% JOSEPH FEITEN
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
KENT CLOSSON
Signed the 990
KENT CLOSSON, GRAND KNIGHT
Phone
(720) 341-7945
Return prepared by
Lee Mongelli & Associates

Mission

TO PROMOTE FRATERNITY, CHARITY, UNITY AND PATRIOTISM AMONG THE COUNCILS MEMBERS WITH VOLUNTARY SERVICES BY MEMBER TEAMS THAT SUPPORT (A) THE CATHOLIC CHURCH (B) CATHOLIC PRIEST AND RELIGIOUS VOCATIONS, AND (C) OUR LOCAL COMMUNITY AND COUNTRY, THE U.S.A. TO PROVIDE ITS MEMBERS WITH ACCESS TO THE KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS FRATERNAL BENEFITS OF LIFE INSURANCE, ANNUITTIES AND LONG TERM CARE INSURANCE.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • TO PROMOTE FRATERNITY, CHARITY, UNITY AND PATRIOTISM AMONG THE COUNCILS MEMBERS WITH VOLUNTARY SERVICES BY MEMBER TEAMS THAT SUPPORT (A) THE CATHOLIC CHURCH (B) CATHOLIC PRIEST AND RELIGIOUS VOCATIONS, AND (C) OUR LOCAL COMMUNITY AND COUNTRY, THE U.S.A. TO PROVIDE ITS MEMBERS WITH ACCESS TO THE KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS FRATERNAL BENEFITS OF LIFE INSURANCE, ANNUITTIES AND LONG TERM CARE INSURANCE.
    Expenses $275,853

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 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
84-0821559
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)
$440,522
Income (IRS master file)
$548,873

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$268,419$275,854$440,522XML
990December 2024$178,346$267,459$447,957XML
990December 2023$178,874$155,002$537,070XML
990December 2022$107,195$50,271$513,198IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––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 84-0821559).

Questions about KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS

What is the EIN of KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS?
The employer identification number (EIN) of KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS is 84-0821559.
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 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names KENT CLOSSON.
Who are the officers and directors of KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 15 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $268,419, expenses of $275,854 and total assets of $440,522 at year end.

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