Knights of Columbus
THE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION IS: (1) RENDERING PECUNIARY AID TO ITS MEMBERS, THEIR FAMILIES AND BENEFICIARIES OF MEMBERS AND THEIR FAMILIES;(2) RENDERING MUTUAL AID AND ASSISTANCE TO ITS SICK, DISABLED AND NEEDY MEMBERS AND THEIR FAMILIES; (3) PROMOTING SOCIAL AND INTELLECTUAL INTERCOURSE AMONG ITS MEMBERS AND THEIR FAMILIES, AND (4) PROMOTING AND CONDUCTING EDUCATIONAL, CHARITABLE, RELIGIOUS, SOCIAL WELFARE, WAR RELIEF AND WELFARE, AND PUBLIC RELIEF WORK.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$253K
+9.0% YoY
Annual Giving
$13K
+13.0% YoY
Grant Count
1
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$13K
+13.0% YoY
About Knights of Columbus
Based on IRS filings
Knights of Columbus is a nonprofit organization, based in LAS CRUCES, NM. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $253K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $13K. Net investment income was $16K.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $253,192 | $232,348 | $200,637 |
| Revenue | $45,386 | $31,811 | $32,031 |
| Expenses | $39,817 | $22,229 | $39,751 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $15,639 | $8,109 | $5,046 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 1 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
7 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Las Cruces Catholic Schools ($13,000).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| LAS CRUCES CATHOLIC SCHOOLS LAS CRUCES, NM | ASSISTANCE WITH SCHOOL SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITIES FOR LESS FORTUNATE FAMILIES. | $13,000 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ROBERT DIMATTEO | 4TH DEGREE-1 YEAR TRUSTEE | 2 | — |
| VICTOR M APODACA | 4TH DEGREE-2 YEAR TRUSTEE | 2 | — |
| EDWARD FRAGOSO | 4TH DEGREE-3 YEAR TRUSTEE | 2 | — |
| GILBERT PENA SR | CHANCELLOR | 1 | — |
| REV FR CHUCK HENKLE | CHAPLAIN | 1 | — |
| RAYMUNDO RIVERA III | INSIDE GUARD | 1 | — |
| PEDRO MERCADO | 1ST YEAR TRUSTEE | 3.5 | — |
| FRANK TORRES | 2ND YEAR TRUSTEE | 3.5 | — |
| DAVID FIERRO | 3 YEAR TRUSTEE | 3.5 | — |
| ROBERT GOMEZ | RECORDER | 4 | — |
| DANIEL RIVERA | ADVOCATE | 1 | — |
| ANTONIO MERAZ | OUTSIDE GUARD | 1 | — |
| JOE R FIERRO | GRAND KNIGHT | 5 | — |
| BILLY J LUCERO | FINANCIAL SECRETARY | 6 | — |
| DOMINIC FIERRO | TREASURER | 5 | — |
| ROBERT DIMATTEO | DEPUTY GRAND KNIGHT | 3.5 | — |
| DOMINIC L FIERRO | FAITHFUL NAVIGATOR | 4 | — |
| EDWARD OGAZ | FAITHFUL CAPTAIN | 4 | — |
| KENNETH T PASSLER | FAITHFUL PURSER | 4 | — |
| MICHAEL P ARCHULETA | FAITHFUL COMPTROLLER | 4 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How large is Knights of Columbus?
As of 2024, Knights of Columbus holds $253K in total assets with $45K in annual revenue. It awarded 1 grants totaling $13K in 2024.
Where does Knights of Columbus operate?
Knights of Columbus has awarded grants in New Mexico.
What size grants does Knights of Columbus award?
In 2024, Knights of Columbus awarded 1 grants totaling $13K — an average of about $13K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Knights of Columbus's EIN?
Knights of Columbus's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-7142651. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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