EIN 81-5466677

Knights of Columbus Charitable Fund

Name: Knights of Columbus Charitable Fund financials for 2024
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Programs|Grantmaking|Funding|Financials|Peers

IRS 501(c) type

501(c)(3)

Num. employees

City

New Haven

State

Connecticut

Year formed

2017

Most recent tax filings

2024-12-01

NTEE code, primary

T31: Community Foundations

Description

The Knights of Columbus Charitable Fund advances Catholic philanthropy by inspiring generous stewardship and helping individuals and organizations maximize giving in alignment with Catholic values. It administers donor-advised funds and other charitable giving vehicles to promote and facilitate philanthropic activities, empowering donors, strengthening families and communities, protecting the vulnerable, healing suffering, and building the Church worldwide.

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CCF Giving

Total revenues

$85,542,892

2024

Total expenses

$82,558,043

2024

Total assets

$127,094,992

2024

Num. employees

2024

Program areas at Knights of Columbus Charitable Fund

Knights of Columbus Charitable Fund continues to inspire donors and empower organizations to maximize their philanthropic impact.

Grants made by Knights of Columbus Charitable Fund

Grantee	Grant description	Grant year	Amount
American Endowment Foundation (AEF)	General Purpose	2024-12	$11,692,210
The Catholic University of America (CUA)	General Purpose	2024-12	$10,705,819
Sacred Spaces Foundation	General Purpose	2024-12	$9,200,000
...and 320 more grants made totalling $75,703,999

Who funds Knights of Columbus Charitable Fund

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits

Grantmaker	Grantmaker tax period	Description	Amount
Judicial Education Project	2024-12	General Support	$39,000,000
Rule of Law Trust	2024-12	General Operating	$1,400,000
536 Club	2024-06	Create Charitable Fund	$630,281
...and 22 more grants received totalling $42,840,773

Financials for Knights of Columbus Charitable Fund

Revenues	FYE 12/2024	FYE 12/2023	% Change
Total grants, contributions, etc.	$75,203,122	$64,293,824	17%
Program services	$56,458	$18,957	197.8%
Investment income and dividends	$3,368,668	$1,753,374	92.1%
Tax-exempt bond proceeds	$0	$0	-
Royalty revenue	$0	$0	-
Net rental income	$0	$0	-
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets	$6,909,769	$250,642	2656.8%
Net income from fundraising events	$0	$0	-
Net income from gaming activities	$0	$0	-
Net income from sales of inventory	$0	$0	-
Miscellaneous revenues	$4,875	$1,590	206.6%
Total revenues	$85,542,892	$66,318,387	29%

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UJA-Federation of New York (UJA)	501(c)(3)	New York, NY	$350,493,949
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Houston Jewish Community Foundation	501(c)(3)	Houston, TX	$32,520,743
The Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation (BTCF)	501(c)(3)	Sheffield, MA	$25,442,434
Christian Community Foundation of Memphis	501(c)(3)	Memphis, TN	$125,427,924

Data update history

November 1, 2026

Posted financials

Added Form 990N for fiscal year 2025

June 21, 2026

Received grants

Identified 10 new grant, including a grant for $39,000,000 from Judicial Education Project

April 12, 2026

Updated personnel

Identified 1 new personnel

February 20, 2026

Updated personnel

Identified 3 new personnel

January 28, 2026

Received grants

Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $7,100 from Greater Kansas City Community Foundation

Nonprofit Types

Grantmaking organizationsCommunity foundationsHeadquarter / parent organizationsCharitiesDonor Advised Funds (DAFs)

Issues

ReligionCommunity improvement

Characteristics

Legally formed as corporationReligiousCatholicChristianOperates donor advised fundsProvides grantsOperates internationallyNational levelEndowed supportTax deductible donationsNo full-time employeesAccepts online donations

General information

Address: 1 Columbus Plaza 19 FL; New Haven, CT 06519
Metro area: New Haven-Milford, CT
County: South Central Connecticut Planning Region, CT
Website URL: knightscharitable.org/
Phone: (866) 320-9275

IRS details

EIN: 81-5466677
Fiscal year end: December
Taxreturn type: Form 990
Year formed: 2017
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78): Yes

Categorization

NTEE code, primary: T31: Community Foundations
NAICS code, primary: 813211: Grantmaking Foundations
Parent/child status: Central organization

California AB-488 details

AB 488 status: May Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes
Charity Registration status: Current
FTB status revoked: Not revoked
AG Registration Number: CT0273140
FTB Entity ID: 4325399
AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date: 2026-08-19

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