KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS 6897 Fr Joseph Saffer Council
The Knights of Columbus provides charitable financial assistance to the Church, Parish, Community, various youth programs and the physically/mentally challenged through volunteer work. We conduct charitable bingo events once per week to raise funds for charities.
KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS 6897 Fr Joseph Saffer Council at a glance
In short: KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS 6897 Fr Joseph Saffer Council reported $58K in grants paid in 2025 (a total; its filing lists no individual grants). Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Grants paid (2025)
- $57,592 — reported as a total on the IRS filing, without an itemized list
- -23.5% vs 2024
- Total assets
- $202,661
- +11.1% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $117,163
- -17.3% vs 2024
- Net investment income (2025)
- $15
- +15.4% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $96,941
- +13.1% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS 6897 Fr Joseph Saffer Council funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
1 grant across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2022 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $26K (2022) to $75K (2024). In 2025 it reported $58K in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Various Local Charities Murray, KY | — | $26,405 |
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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 | $202,661 | $117,163 | $96,941 | $57,592 | Total only | $15 |
| 2024 | $182,439 | $141,728 | $85,702 | $75,242 | Total only | $13 |
| 2023 | $130,764 | $10,717 | $46,940 | — | — | — |
| 2022 | $166,987 | $125,979 | $30,917 | $26,405 | 1 | — |
| 2021 | $71,925 | $62,790 | $25,569 | — | — | — |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS 6897 Fr Joseph Saffer Council
Based on IRS filings
KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS 6897 Fr Joseph Saffer Council is a public charity focused on People with disabilities, based in Murray, KY. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $203K in total assets. In 2025, it reported $58K in grants paid as a total on its IRS filing, without an itemized list. Net investment income was $15.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS 6897 Fr Joseph Saffer Council is led by Brian Burke, President since 2023 (on filings since 2021); none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Brian Burke
President
Vice President → President, 2023
On filings since 2021
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Don Brittain
Treasurer
On filings since 2021
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
John Hueser
Secretary
On filings since 2021
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Allen Besand
Financial Secretary
Secretary → Financial Secretary, 2024
On filings since 2023
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (2)
- Former: Al Jones (2021–2022) — President
- Former: Sean Caldwell (2021–2022) — Secretary
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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 KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS 6897 Fr Joseph Saffer Council
How much does KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS 6897 Fr Joseph Saffer Council give each year?
KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS 6897 Fr Joseph Saffer Council reported $58K in grants paid in 2025 on its 2025 IRS Form 990, as a total without an itemized list of grants. In 2024 it reported $75K in grants paid.
How large is KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS 6897 Fr Joseph Saffer Council?
KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS 6897 Fr Joseph Saffer Council reported $203K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $117K.
What is KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS 6897 Fr Joseph Saffer Council?
KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS 6897 Fr Joseph Saffer Council is a public charity focused on People with disabilities, based in Murray, KY. It holds $203K in total assets as of 2025.
Where does KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS 6897 Fr Joseph Saffer Council operate?
KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS 6897 Fr Joseph Saffer Council has awarded grants in Kentucky.
What is KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS 6897 Fr Joseph Saffer Council's EIN?
KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS 6897 Fr Joseph Saffer Council's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 31-1048722. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS June 2, 2025)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS November 17, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025
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