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KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS Council #9924

Public charity · Grantmaker Venice, FL EIN: 65-0087599 Website

Knights of Columbus is a Catholic fraternal non-profit organization which raises funds and devotes time and energy towards charitable giving and good works.

KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS Council #9924 at a glance

Total assets
$127,911
+20.0% vs 2025
Revenue (2026)
$141,554
-35.8% vs 2025
Expenses (2026)
$120,242
-35.8% vs 2025
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-EZ, 2026 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-EZ, 2026; updated September 2026.

Who KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS Council #9924 funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

7 grants across all recorded years

7<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 7 grants of 7 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

VeniceSarasotaMoore HavenWachula

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K$80K0 grants2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024 7 grants2025 0 grants2026

In 2025 it made 7 grants totaling $78K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Operation Warrior Resolution Sarasota, FLUsed by the recipient organization to pay for Therapy solutions needed for PTSD and Stress related Health Issues for Veterans, Police and First Responders$14,200
Our Mothers House Venice, FLOur Mothers House provides a home for single mothers for up to two years. They provide counseling and support to get mothers back on their feet during troubled times.$14,000
Pregnancy Solutions Venice, FLThis organization provides multiple services for Pregnant women. Ultrasounds,STI testing, Pregnancy testing, Abortion Pill Reversal, Financial Support$12,500
Venice Area Pregnancy Care Venice, FLDonation is used by the organization to support women who need emotional and financial support during Pregnancy$11,500
St Michaels Food Pantry Wachula, FLSt Michaels Food Pantry provides food for needy Families. Monthly collections are made and money is sent to them to assist with purchase of basic food that is distributed to local Families.$9,572
DeSoto County Catholic Charities Sarasota, FLDeSoto County Catholic Charities provides meals for underpriveldged families in the local area. Money is collected each month and sent to them to maintain the items needed for families.$7,922
St Joseph Food Bank Moore Haven, FLSt Joseph Food Pantry provides meals for local families in need. Money is collected monthly and sent to them to keep the pantry supplied.$7,922
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2026$127,911$141,554$120,242———
2025$106,599$220,596$187,418$77,6167$2,317
2024$73,421$124,042$141,447———
2023$90,826$191,296$120,540———
2022$20,070$131,380$131,585———
2021$20,275$74,053$75,860———

About KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS Council #9924

Based on IRS filings

KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS Council #9924 is a public charity, based in Venice, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2026. As of 2026, the organization holds $128K in total assets.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS Council #9924's 2026 filing lists 7 officers; none of the 7 officers listed in 2026 report compensation.

Officers on the 2026 filing

  • David Tura

    Trustee

    On filings since 2025

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ronald Bowes

    Trustee

    On filings since 2025

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Frank Mayle

    Trustee

    New on the 2026 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Eric J Bisighini

    Grand Knight

    Deputy Grand Knight → Grand Knight, 2026

    On filings since 2023

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael O'Connell

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2025

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bill Szyper

    Financial Secretary

    New on the 2026 filing

    15 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mark Schaefer

    Deputy Grand Knight

    New on the 2026 filing

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (8)
  • Former: Richard R Kuertz (2023–2025) — Grand Knight
  • Former: William Szyper (2024–2025) — Trustee
  • Former: Mark Crews (2025) — Financial Secretary
  • Former: Robert Rueger (2021–2024) — Treasurer
  • Former: William S Morris (2021–2023) — Financial Secretary
  • Former: Ron Bowes (2021–2022) — Grand Knight
  • Former: Nick Catone (2022) — Deputy Grand Knight
  • Former: Lawrence Fischer (2021) — Deputy Grand Knight

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2026. "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 Council #9924

How large is KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS Council #9924?

KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS Council #9924 reported $128K in total assets on its 2026 IRS Form 990-EZ. Its revenue that year was $142K.

Where does KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS Council #9924 operate?

KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS Council #9924 has awarded grants in Florida.

What is KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS Council #9924's EIN?

KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS Council #9924's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 65-0087599. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2026.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(4)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 6, 2025)
  2. Added Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS July 26, 2022)
  3. Added Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2026 (received by the IRS July 28, 2026)
  4. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

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