Indiana State Council Knights of Columbus Charity Fund Inc
Catholic men dedicated to the principles of charity, unity, fraternity, and patriotism along with the encouragement to those who have chosen a vocation to the religious life.
Indiana State Council Knights of Columbus Charity Fund Inc at a glance
In short: Indiana State Council Knights of Columbus Charity Fund Inc gave $106K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $53K), mostly in Indiana. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $105,931
- -22.5% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 2
- +100.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $52,966
- -61.3% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $52,966
- Total assets
- $95,430
- +14.2% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Indiana (90% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Indiana State Council Knights of Columbus Charity Fund Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Indiana State Council Knights of Columbus ($95K).
Grant Size Distribution
6 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 4 grants of 6 (67%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Indiana State Council Knights of Columbus Charity Fund Inc gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−1%). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $104K (2021) to $216K (2020). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $106K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Indiana State Council Knights of Columbus Portage, IN | Purchase of Ultrasou | $95,191 |
| Other Pro Life Organizations | — | $10,740 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $95,430 | $145,071 | $134,373 | $105,931 | 2 | — |
| 2024 | $83,543 | $179,759 | $154,970 | $136,732 | 1 | — |
| 2023 | $57,500 | $235,965 | $213,492 | $180,070 | 1 | — |
| 2022 | $35,027 | $166,497 | $149,430 | $107,060 | 1 | $1 |
| 2021 | $17,960 | $130,976 | $123,729 | $103,950 | 1 | $2 |
| 2020 | $10,713 | $164,826 | $235,248 | $216,282 | 1 | $9 |
About Indiana State Council Knights of Columbus Charity Fund Inc
Based on IRS filings
Indiana State Council Knights of Columbus Charity Fund Inc is a public charity, based in Pittsboro, IN. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $95K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $106K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Indiana State Council Knights of Columbus Charity Fund Inc is led by Bob Zielnski, Board Chair on the 2025 filing; none of the 9 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Bob Zielnski
Board Chair
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Bill McDonald
Board Member
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Gil Spisak
Board Member
Board Secretary → Board Chair, 2023
Board Chair → Board Member, 2025
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Paul Zielinski
Treasurer
Board Member → Treasurer, 2022
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Scott Schutte
Board Member
President → Board President, 2022
Board President → Board Member, 2023
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Gregory Bim-Merle
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mike Lewis
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ryan Borden
Secretary
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ryan Grill
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (8)
- Former: Craig Hanusin (2020–2024) — Board Member
- Former: Christopher Shocklee (2021–2024) — Board Member
- Former: Robert Zielinski (2021–2024) — Secretary
- Former: Scott Cunningham (2021–2024) — Board Member
- Former: Michael Kopil (2020–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Robert Lynch (2020–2021) — Treasurer
- Former: Lawrence Fluhr (2020) — Board Member
- Former: Martin McCoy (2020) — Board Member
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Indiana State Council Knights of Columbus Charity Fund Inc
How much does Indiana State Council Knights of Columbus Charity Fund Inc give each year?
Indiana State Council Knights of Columbus Charity Fund Inc gave $106K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $137K across 1 grant.
How large is Indiana State Council Knights of Columbus Charity Fund Inc?
Indiana State Council Knights of Columbus Charity Fund Inc reported $95K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $145K.
Where does Indiana State Council Knights of Columbus Charity Fund Inc operate?
Indiana State Council Knights of Columbus Charity Fund Inc has awarded grants in Indiana.
What is Indiana State Council Knights of Columbus Charity Fund Inc's EIN?
Indiana State Council Knights of Columbus Charity Fund Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 02-0718931. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS January 22, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS January 18, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 13, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 3, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS February 12, 2025)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 10, 2026)
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