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KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS: Form 990EZ, tax year 2025

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Organization
KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS (EIN 23-7543625)
Tax period
2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31
Filed
2026-05-08
IRS object ID
202631289349200948
Schema version
2025v4.1
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2026-05-08T08:22:15-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2025-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt
Return Type990EZReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2025-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN237543625EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1DR MCDOWELL COUNCIL NO 2248BusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlDRMCBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone9737272731PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11 LLOYD AVEAddressLine1Txt
CityFLORHAM PARKCityNm
State AbbreviationNJStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP07932ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonMICHAEL MCMANUSPersonNm
Person TitleFINANCIAL SECRETARYPersonTitleTxt
Phone9737272731PhoneNum
Signature2026-05-08SignatureDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2025TaxYr
Build TS2025-03-06 01:10:19ZBuildTS

Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Method Of Accounting CashYes (X)MethodOfAccountingCashInd
Website AddressKOFC2248.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Organization501cYes (X)Organization501cInd
Type Of Organization AssocYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationAssocInd
Gross Receipts$139,097GrossReceiptsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIInd
Contributions Gifts Grants Etc$51,719ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt
Membership Dues$7,343MembershipDuesAmt
Investment Income$5InvestmentIncomeAmt
Gaming Gross Income$40,960GamingGrossIncomeAmt
Fundraising Gross Income$38,504FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt
Special Events Direct Expenses$57,296SpecialEventsDirectExpensesAmt
Special Events Net Income Loss$22,168SpecialEventsNetIncomeLossAmt
Gross Sales Of Inventory$66GrossSalesOfInventoryAmt
Gross Profit Loss Sls Of Invntry$66GrossProfitLossSlsOfInvntryAmt
Other Revenue Total$500OtherRevenueTotalAmt
Total Revenue$81,801TotalRevenueAmt
Grants And Similar Amounts Paid$52,923GrantsAndSimilarAmountsPaidAmt
Occupancy Rent Utlts And Maint$1,867OccupancyRentUtltsAndMaintAmt
Other Expenses Total$2,599OtherExpensesTotalAmt
Total Expenses$57,389TotalExpensesAmt
Excess Or Deficit For Year$24,412ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$30,824NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$55,236NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt

Cash Savings And Investments CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$30,824BOYAmt
EOY$55,236EOYAmt

Form990 Total Assets Form990TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$30,824BOYAmt
EOY$55,236EOYAmt

Sum Of Total Liabilities SumOfTotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Net Assets Or Fund Balances NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$30,824BOYAmt
EOY$55,236EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
Primary Exempt PurposeWE ARE A LOCAL COUNCIL OF THE KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS, A CATHOLIC FRATERNAL SERVICE ORDER/MUTUAL BENEFIT SOCIETY THAT PROMOTES SOCIAL AND INTELLECTUAL INTERCOURSE AMONG ITS MEMBERS. WE SUPPORT REFUGEE RELIEF, CATHOLIC EDUCATION,LOCAL PARISHES AND DIOCESES AND THE PEOPLE IN OUR COMMUNITIES.PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt

Program Srvc Accomplishment ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp (4 entries)

Description Program Srvc AccomDescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxtGrants And AllocationsGrantsAndAllocationsAmtProgram Service ExpensesProgramServiceExpensesAmt
BRING A HERO HOME- PAY FOR AIRFARE/TRANSPORTATION COSTS FOR ACTIVE MILITARY PERSONNEL TO COME HOME FOR HOLIDAYS, FAMILY EVENTS AND BEREAVEMENT. FUNDS RAISED THROUGH ANNUAL GOLF OUTING AND SOLICITING DONATIONS$0$33,348
FUNDING ASSISTANCE PROVIDED TO MEMBERSHIP SELECTED COMMUNITY CHARITABLE INITIATIVES-K OF C PATERSON COATS FOR KIDS $ 1,500, FIRST CHOICE WOMEN'S CENTER $ 2,500, HOLY FAMILY FOOD PANTRY- $ 1,000, CATHOLIC CHARITIES $ 500,COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS AWARDS TO QUALIFIED HIGH SCHOOL APPLICANTS $ 5,000, PRIEST AND SEMINARIAN DEVELOPMENT EXPENSES $ 500,CHESHIRE HOME- $ 1,000, MADISON BORO CHRISTMAS PARADE- $ 500, CHRISTIAN FORMATION- $ 500,INTELLECTUALLY CHALLENGED FUND DRIVE- $ 1,000. FUNDED THROUGH RAFFLE OF PROFESSIONAL FOOTBALL GAME TICKETS.$14,000$0
FUNDING OF MEMBERSHIP SELECTED COMMUNITY CHARITABLE INITIATIVES TO SUPPORT HOLY FAMILY AND ST VINCENT MARTYR PARISHES- PROJECT APPALACHIA $ 1,000 AND HOLY FAMILY HOME AND SCHOOL $ 250, ST VINCENT MARTYR HOME AND SCHOOL $ 500, KEEP CHRIST IN CHRISTMAS- $ 255, PRAYER SHAWL MINISTRIES- $ 500-- FUNDED THROUGH FISH FRY DINNER SALES,$2,250$255
VARIOUS OTHER RELIGIOUS, EDUCATIONAL AND COMMUNITY SERVICE CHARITABLE CAUSES AS APPROVED BY COUNCIL MEMBERSHIP AS NEEDS ARISE. SEE SCH O. FUNDED BY MEMBER DONATIONS AND FUNDRAISING ACTIVITIES$1,085$1,985
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Expenses$35,588TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt

Officer Director Trustee Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp (8 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hrs Per Wk Devoted To PosAverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRtCompensationCompensationAmtEmployee Benefit ProgramEmployeeBenefitProgramAmtExpense Account Other AllwncExpenseAccountOtherAllwncAmt
DONALD INSERRA
GRAND KNIGHT20.00$0$0$0
ERIC ALTIER
DEPUTY GRAND KNIGHT10.00$0$0$0
MICHAEL F MCMANUS
FINANCIAL SECRETARY10.00$0$0$0
LAWRENCE PALUMBO
TREASURER10.00$0$0$0
GERALD SCHRECK
TRUSTEE10.00$0$0$0
SEAN SHALLIS
CHANCELLOR10.00$0$0$0
MATT DONNELLY
TRUSTEE10.00$0$0$0
EDWARD S KOPEC JR
TRUSTEE10.00$0$0$0
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part VYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVInd
Activities Not Previously Rpt0ActivitiesNotPreviouslyRptInd
Chg Made To Orgnzng Doc Not Rpt0ChgMadeToOrgnzngDocNotRptInd
Organization Had UBI0OrganizationHadUBIInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Organization Dissolved Etc0OrganizationDissolvedEtcInd
Direct Indirect Pltcl Expend$0DirectIndirectPltclExpendAmt
Made Loans To From Officers0MadeLoansToFromOfficersInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonMICHAEL MCMANUSPersonNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line17 ROSS COURTAddressLine1Txt
CityMADISONCityNm
State AbbreviationNJStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP07940ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone9737272731PhoneNum
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Donor Advised Fnds0DonorAdvisedFndsInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Tanning Services Provided0TanningServicesProvidedInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent0RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1GOLF OUTINGEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$65,645GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$50,945CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$14,700GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event1$10,700RentFacilityCostsEvent1Amt
Food And Beverage Event1$10,225FoodAndBeverageEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$4,488OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Event2FISH FRYEvent2Nm
Gross Receipts Event2$12,504GrossReceiptsEvent2Amt
Gross Revenue Event2$12,504GrossRevenueEvent2Amt
Food And Beverage Event2$9,143FoodAndBeverageEvent2Amt
Other Events Total4OtherEventsTotalCnt
Gross Receipts Other Events$11,300GrossReceiptsOtherEventsAmt
Gross Revenue Other Events$11,300GrossRevenueOtherEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Other Events$7,142FoodAndBeverageOtherEventsAmt
Entertainment Other Events$995EntertainmentOtherEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Other Events$88OthDirectExpnssOtherEventsAmt
Gross Receipts Total$89,449GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$50,945CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$38,504GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Rent Fclty Costs Total Events$10,700RentFcltyCostsTotalEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Total Events$26,510FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt
Entertainment Total Events$995EntertainmentTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$4,576OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$42,781DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary-$4,277NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Gaming Information GamingInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Revenue Other Gaming$40,960GrossRevenueOtherGamingAmt
Cash Prizes Other Gaming$2,115CashPrizesOtherGamingAmt
Non Cash Prizes Other Gaming$12,000NonCashPrizesOtherGamingAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Other Gaming$400OthDirectExpnssOtherGamingAmt
Volunteer Labor Other Gaming0VolunteerLaborOtherGamingInd
Gross Revenue Total Gaming$40,960GrossRevenueTotalGamingAmt
Cash Prizes Total Gaming$2,115CashPrizesTotalGamingAmt
Non Cash Prizes Total Gaming$12,000NonCashPrizesTotalGamingAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Gaming$400OthDirectExpnssTotalGamingAmt
Direct Expense Summary Gaming$14,515DirectExpenseSummaryGamingAmt
Net Gaming Income Summary$26,445NetGamingIncomeSummaryAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
States Where Gaming ConductedNJStatesWhereGamingConductedCd
LicensedYes (1)LicensedInd
License Suspended Etc0LicenseSuspendedEtcInd
Gaming With NonmembersYes (1)GamingWithNonmembersInd
Member Of Other Entity0MemberOfOtherEntityInd
Gaming Own Facility0.77000GamingOwnFacilityPct
Gaming Other Facility0.23000GamingOtherFacilityPct
Individual With BooksGERALD SCHRECK- TRUSTEEIndividualWithBooksNm

Persons With Books US Address PersonsWithBooksUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line140 BRITTIN STAddressLine1Txt
CityMADISONCityNm
State AbbreviationNJStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP07940ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct With3rd Prty For Game Rev0CntrctWith3rdPrtyForGameRevInd
Charitable Distribution Rqr0CharitableDistributionRqrInd

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (24 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 4 - OTHER INVESTMENT INCOMEDESCRIPTION: INTEREST INCOME. AMOUNT: 5.
FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 7 - SALES OF INVENTORYINCOME: GROSS RECEIPTS: 66. RETURNS AND ALLOWANCES: 0. LESS COST OF GOODS SOLD: 0. GROSS PROFIT: 66.
FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 8 - OTHER REVENUEDESCRIPTION: REBATES FROM SUPREME-K OF C NATIONAL. AMOUNT: 500.
FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 10 - GRANTS AND SIMILAR AMOUNTS PAIDACTIVITY CLASSIFICATION: COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS (2). GRANTEE NAME: STUDENT COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS (2). PROPERTY DESCRIPTION: CASH. AMOUNT GIVEN: 5,000.
FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 10 - GRANTS AND SIMILAR AMOUNTS PAIDACTIVITY CLASSIFICATION: DONATION. GRANTEE NAME: 50 AIRPLANE TICKETS-BRING SOLDIERS HOME. PROPERTY DESCRIPTION: PLANE TICKETS AND TRANSPORT COSTS. AMOUNT GIVEN: 33,348.
FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 10 - GRANTS AND SIMILAR AMOUNTS PAIDACTIVITY CLASSIFICATION: DONATION. GRANTEE NAME: INTELLECTUALLY CHALLENGED DRIVE. PROPERTY DESCRIPTION: CASH. AMOUNT GIVEN: 1,000.
FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 10 - GRANTS AND SIMILAR AMOUNTS PAIDACTIVITY CLASSIFICATION: DONATION. GRANTEE NAME: MADISON BOROUGH CHRISTMAS COMM-PARADE. PROPERTY DESCRIPTION: CASH. AMOUNT GIVEN: 500.
FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 10 - GRANTS AND SIMILAR AMOUNTS PAIDACTIVITY CLASSIFICATION: ORGANIZATION DUES/SUPPORT. GRANTEE NAME: KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS-NATIONAL. PROPERTY DESCRIPTION: DUES. AMOUNT GIVEN: 849.
FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 10 - GRANTS AND SIMILAR AMOUNTS PAIDACTIVITY CLASSIFICATION: ORGANIZATION DUES/SUPPORT. GRANTEE NAME: KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS-STATE/LOCAL. PROPERTY DESCRIPTION: DUES. AMOUNT GIVEN: 1,081.
FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 10 - GRANTS AND SIMILAR AMOUNTS PAIDACTIVITY CLASSIFICATION: DONATION. GRANTEE NAME: PRIDE IN PRIESTS DINNER. PROPERTY DESCRIPTION: CASH FOR FUNCTION TICKETS. AMOUNT GIVEN: 55.
FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 10 - GRANTS AND SIMILAR AMOUNTS PAIDACTIVITY CLASSIFICATION: DONATION. GRANTEE NAME: FOOD PANTRY-HOLY FAMILY CHURCH. PROPERTY DESCRIPTION: CASH. AMOUNT GIVEN: 1,000.
FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 10 - GRANTS AND SIMILAR AMOUNTS PAIDACTIVITY CLASSIFICATION: DONATION. GRANTEE NAME: CHRISTIAN FORMATION SUPPORT- LOCAL PARISHES. PROPERTY DESCRIPTION: CASH. AMOUNT GIVEN: 500.
FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 10 - GRANTS AND SIMILAR AMOUNTS PAIDACTIVITY CLASSIFICATION: DONATION. GRANTEE NAME: FIRST CHOICE WOMENS RESOURCE CENTER DONATION. PROPERTY DESCRIPTION: CASH. AMOUNT GIVEN: 2,500.
FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 10 - GRANTS AND SIMILAR AMOUNTS PAIDACTIVITY CLASSIFICATION: DONATION. GRANTEE NAME: ST VINCENT YOUTH MINISTRY. PROPERTY DESCRIPTION: CASH. AMOUNT GIVEN: 1,000.
FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 10 - GRANTS AND SIMILAR AMOUNTS PAIDACTIVITY CLASSIFICATION: DONATION. GRANTEE NAME: K OF C COATS FOR KIDS. PROPERTY DESCRIPTION: CASH. AMOUNT GIVEN: 1,500.
FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 10 - GRANTS AND SIMILAR AMOUNTS PAIDACTIVITY CLASSIFICATION: DONATION. GRANTEE NAME: SEMINARIAN SUPPORT. PROPERTY DESCRIPTION: CASH-SEMINARIAN EXPENSE SUPPORT. AMOUNT GIVEN: 500.
FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 10 - GRANTS AND SIMILAR AMOUNTS PAIDACTIVITY CLASSIFICATION: DONATION. GRANTEE NAME: CHAPTER ONE-NJ CHAPTER. PROPERTY DESCRIPTION: CASH. AMOUNT GIVEN: 1,085.
FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 10 - GRANTS AND SIMILAR AMOUNTS PAIDACTIVITY CLASSIFICATION: DONATION. GRANTEE NAME: ST VINCENT MARTYR PARISH SCHOOL HSA. PROPERTY DESCRIPTION: CASH. AMOUNT GIVEN: 500.
FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 10 - GRANTS AND SIMILAR AMOUNTS PAIDACTIVITY CLASSIFICATION: DONATION. GRANTEE NAME: PRAYER SHAWL MINISTRIES. PROPERTY DESCRIPTION: CASH. AMOUNT GIVEN: 500.
FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 10 - GRANTS AND SIMILAR AMOUNTS PAIDACTIVITY CLASSIFICATION: DONATION. GRANTEE NAME: KEEP CHRIST IN CHRISTMAS. PROPERTY DESCRIPTION: CASH. AMOUNT GIVEN: 255.
FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 10 - GRANTS AND SIMILAR AMOUNTS PAIDACTIVITY CLASSIFICATION: DONATION. GRANTEE NAME: HOLY FAMILY HOME AND SCHOOL ASSOCIATION. PROPERTY DESCRIPTION: CASH. AMOUNT GIVEN: 250.
FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 10 - GRANTS AND SIMILAR AMOUNTS PAIDACTIVITY CLASSIFICATION: DONATION. GRANTEE NAME: CATHOLIC CHARITIES. AMOUNT GIVEN: 500.
FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 10 - GRANTS AND SIMILAR AMOUNTS PAIDACTIVITY CLASSIFICATION: DONATION. GRANTEE NAME: CHESHIRE HOME . AMOUNT GIVEN: 1,000. TOTAL INCLUDED ON FORM 990-EZ, LINE 10: 52,923.
FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 16 - OTHER EXPENSESDESCRIPTION: MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES. AMOUNT: 2,599.

Transfer Prsnl Bnft Contracts Decl TransferPrsnlBnftContractsDecl

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DeclarationTHE ORGANIZATION DID NOT, DURING THE YEAR, RECEIVE ANY FUNDS, DIRECTLY,OR INDIRECTLY, TO PAY PREMIUMS ON A PERSONAL BENEFIT CONTRACT.THE ORGANIZATION, DID NOT, DURING THE YEAR, PAY ANY PREMIUMS, DIRECTLY,OR INDIRECTLY, ON A PERSONAL BENEFIT CONTRACT.DeclarationDesc

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