Knights of Columbus
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
A catholic fraternal organization supporting members, families, the Catholic Church, Priests and seminarians, Catholic schools, Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts, American Heritage Girls, Ulster Porject of Arlington, Meal on Wheels, Church run food pantries, St, Vincent DePaul Society.
- Income
- $147,196
- Spending
- $113,020
- Employees
- 0
Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Financial health
We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Governance
This return does not answer enough of the governance questions to score.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Impact evidence
Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.
Programs described in its return (3)
- $101,480 spent. Community Activities: Assit familes in need, Texas State Knights of Columbus Charities, Meals on Wheels of Tarrant County, St. Vincent DePaul Society, Ulster Project of Arlington, Flowers and Memorials for sick and deceased members and their families. Nolan Catholic High School.
- $7,440 spent. Church Activities: Support given to St. Maria Goretti Catholic Church, St. Maria Goretti Catholic School, St. Maria Goretti Food Pantry, St. Joseph Catholic School, St. Vincent DePaul Catholic Church, Priets and seminarians, Bishop of Diocese of Fort Worth
- $4,100 spent. Youth Activities: Boy Scouts of America, Girl Scouts, American Heritage Girls, Special Olympics, KC free throw Contest, Santas Cop, Easter Egg Hunt, Halloween and Christmas parties, and the Cathoic Youth organizations at St. Maira Goretti and St. Vincent DePaul Catholic churches.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(8) fraternal beneficiary society.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.
Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated November 6, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Worth knowing.
Not individually listed by the IRS as eligible, which is usual for local chapters covered by a parent organization's exemption. The master file records contributions to it as deductible.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending June 2025.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since October 1940.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.
Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.
Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated November 4, 2026.
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