Knights of Columbus

Public charity · Grantmaker Dalhart, TX EIN: 23-7545989
Community and economic developmentBusiness and industry

The Knights of Columbus is dedicated to promoting educational, charitable, religious, and social welfare initiatives in service to the catholic church and school, families, and the broader community.

Knights of Columbus at a glance

In short: Knights of Columbus gave $52K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $26K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$52,400
-9.2% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
2
+100.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$26,200
-54.6% vs 2024
Median grant
$26,200
Total assets
$303,206
+8.7% vs 2024
Primary geography
Texas (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Knights of Columbus funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2025

St Anthony of Padua Catholic School: $42KSt Anthony of Padua CatholicSchool$42KSt Mary's Catholic Church: $10KSt Mary's Catholic Church$10K

The largest 2025 recipient was St Anthony of Padua Catholic School ($42K). Together the top 2 received $52K.

Grant Size Distribution

3 grants across all recorded years

2<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 3 (67%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

States

Cities

DalhartClarendon

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K0 grants2019 0 grants2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 1 grant2024 2 grants2025

From 2024 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $52K (2025) to $58K (2024). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $52K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
St Anthony of Padua Catholic School Dalhart, TXTo assist with teacher salaries at the catholic school$42,400
St Mary's Catholic Church Clarendon, TXTo Assist with Building Their New Church$10,000
Your AI grants department

Ready to take the next step with Knights of Columbus?

Fully replaces Grant database subscriptions Instrumentl · Foundation Directory · GrantStation & similar

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$303,206$95,355$71,083$52,4002$20,329
2024$278,934$76,983$70,418$57,7331$13,379
2023$272,369$89,989$81,975———
2022$264,351$26,213$62,646———
2021$300,784$71,299$58,021———
2020$287,506$73,284$43,206———
2019$257,428$52,627$42,110———

About Knights of Columbus

Based on IRS filings

Knights of Columbus is a public charity focused on Community and economic development, based in Dalhart, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $303K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $52K. Net investment income was $20K.

Focus Areas

Community and economic developmentBusiness and industry

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Knights of Columbus's 2025 filing lists 7 officers; none of the 7 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Dennis Rojas

    Trustee

    Grand Knight → Trustee, 2020

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Scanlon Daniels

    Trustee

    Deputy Grand Knight → Grand Knight, 2022

    Grand Knight → Trustee, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ronnie Brorman

    Trustee

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Chase Graham

    Grand Knight

    Treasurer → Grand Knight, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Daniel Dejong

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jake Burns

    Secretary

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jd Clark

    Deputy Grand Knight

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (7)
  • Former: Chad Strafuss (2019–2024) — Trustee
  • Former: Jay Peeples (2019–2023) — Trustee
  • Former: Richard Romero (2020–2023) — Deputy Grand Knight
  • Former: Shad McDaniel (2020–2023) — Secretary
  • Former: Nick Salas (2019–2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Aaron Butts (2019) — Secretary
  • Former: Monte Simerly (2019) — Trustee

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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

How much does Knights of Columbus give each year?

Knights of Columbus gave $52K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $58K across 1 grant.

How large is Knights of Columbus?

Knights of Columbus reported $303K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $95K.

What is Knights of Columbus?

Knights of Columbus is a public charity focused on Community and economic development, based in Dalhart, TX. It holds $303K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Knights of Columbus operate?

Knights of Columbus has awarded grants in Texas.

What is Knights of Columbus's EIN?

Knights of Columbus's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-7545989. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

  1. Added Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS November 12, 2020)
  2. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Explore Open Grants

Browse active grant opportunities in Knights of Columbus's focus areas in our free grants database

Similar Funders

Similar funders in Texas

Communities Foundation of Texas Inc

Dallas, TX

Communities Foundation of Texas funds a broad range of community needs, including health, education, housing, and community development, primarily in North Texas and across Texas. Its 2025 grants had a median of about $18,800, though amounts varied widely; nearly all opportunities are by invitation, with some specific programs open for applications.

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

Assets

$1.2B

Grants

2,209

Total Given

$209.2M

Greater Houston Community Foundation

Houston, TX

The Foundation makes grants through donor-advised and other donor-established funds for public benefit, human services, education, and health, including initiatives addressing economic mobility and poverty in Harris County. In 2024, its median grant was $25,000; it serves Greater Houston, while grants also go to recipients elsewhere in Texas and beyond. It does not accept proposals for the upcoming High-Impact Grantmaking cycle and plans to invite selected organizations or collaboratives to apply.

Assets

$1.1B

Grants

1,724

Total Given

$232.3M

Baker Hughes Foundation

Houston, TX

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

Assets

$2.2M

Grants

990

Total Given

$3.2M

BNSF Railway Foundation

Fort Worth, TX

The BNSF Railway Foundation funds civic, cultural, education, health and human services, environmental, and youth programs, including operating costs and specific projects. Its 2025 median grant was $2,500, though awards ranged from $100 to $500,000; it supports eligible organizations serving communities near BNSF rail lines across its 28 operating states. The foundation provides an online application process, but whether it accepts unsolicited requests is not stated.

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

Assets

$23.0M

Grants

993

Total Given

$7.0M

Community Foundation of North Texas (Tax

Fort Worth, TX

The foundation supports nonprofits and community projects in areas including animal welfare, nonprofit capacity building, first responders, land conservation, neighborhood development, opportunity and access, and scholarships. In 2024, grants ranged from $5,100 to $1.5 million, with a median of $14,250; its service area covers 11 North Texas counties. It accepts applications for some competitive grant programs through its online portal, but donor-advised grants are not open to nonprofit applications.

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

Assets

$544.9M

Grants

872

Total Given

$41.3M

Michael & Susan Dell Foundation

Austin, TX

The Michael & Susan Dell Foundation funds education, health, jobs and livelihoods, and family economic stability, with its deepest U.S. focus in Texas and additional work across the U.S. and internationally. In 2024 it awarded 835 grants totaling about $164.6 million; grants ranged from $75 to $50 million, with a median of $19,324. It accepts unsolicited requests through its online application process.

Assets

$7.8B

Grants

835

Total Given

$164.6M

More similar funders

More Funders in Texas

The filing figures on this page are open data under CC BY 4.0. About GrantGraph Open

Figures come from Knights of Columbus's IRS filings (methodology). AI-written summaries, news items and logos are not covered by the open licence. Spot an error? Email hello@grantable.co.

Knights of Columbus down — hundreds of funders to go?

Want AI to do this for you?