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Louisiana State Council Knights of Columbus

Public charity · Grantmaker Lafayette, LA EIN: 72-0371899 Website

Fraternal and charitable. Provide scholarships to Catholic student, support for Catholic seminaries located in Louisiana and their overseas missionary work.

Louisiana State Council Knights of Columbus at a glance

In short: Louisiana State Council Knights of Columbus gave $66K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $16K), mostly in Louisiana. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$65,870
-24.7% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
4
+33.3% vs 2024
Average grant
$16,468
-43.5% vs 2024
Median grant
$7,792
Total assets
$855,592
+7.9% vs 2024
Primary geography
Louisiana (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

Who Louisiana State Council Knights of Columbus funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2025

Notre Dame Seminary: $45KNotre Dame Seminary$45KLouisiana Right to Life: $9KLouisiana Right to Life$9KSaint Joseph Seminary: $7KSaint Joseph Seminary$7KSaint Mary's School: $5KSaint Mary's School$5K

The largest 2025 recipient was Notre Dame Seminary ($45K). Together the top 4 received $66K.

Grant Size Distribution

16 grants across all recorded years

16<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 16 grants of 16 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.

States

Cities

New OrleansCovingtonBoyce

How Louisiana State Council Knights of Columbus gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+9%). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$25K$50K$75K$100K3 grants2021 3 grants2022 3 grants2023 3 grants2024 4 grants2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $50K (2021) to $88K (2024). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $66K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Notre Dame Seminary New Orleans, LAReligious$45,000
Louisiana Right to Life New Orleans, LAReligious$8,583
Saint Joseph Seminary Covington, LAReligious$7,000
Saint Mary's School Boyce, LAReligious$5,287
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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
2025$855,592$452,711$390,162$65,8704$47,596
2024$793,022$454,335$395,870$87,5003$41,501
2023$734,556$404,091$381,197$81,1003$20,695
2022$709,412$458,984$444,857$60,6003$239
2021$693,602$335,146$306,289$50,1003$1,608

About Louisiana State Council Knights of Columbus

Based on IRS filings

Louisiana State Council Knights of Columbus is a public charity, based in Lafayette, LA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $856K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $66K. Net investment income was $48K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Louisiana State Council Knights of Columbus's 2025 filing lists 8 officers; none of the 8 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • George S Martin

    Past State Deputy

    State Deputy → Past State Deputy, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rennan Duffour

    Past State Deputy

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Richard Yandle

    State Treasurer

    State Warden → State Treasurer, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    8 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robert Charpentier

    State Secretary

    State Treasurer → State Secretary, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    8 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Vernon F Ducote

    Past State Deputy

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Vincent Whittington

    State Deputy

    State Secretary → State Deputy, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    8 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mark Carver

    State Advocate

    On filings since 2024

    8 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • William McCrossen

    State Warden

    On filings since 2024

    8 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (12)
  • Former: AJ Langley (2021–2023) — Past State Deputy
  • Former: David B Bakeler (2021–2023) — Past State Deputy
  • Former: Donald J Cubbage (2021–2023) — Past State Deputy
  • Former: Ellis Coutee (2021–2023) — Past State Deputy
  • Former: Eric R Miller (2021–2023) — State Advocate
  • Former: IJ Gomez (2021–2023) — Past State Deputy
  • Former: James Riente (2021–2023) — Past State Deputy
  • Former: Patrick Huval (2021–2023) — Past State Deputy
  • Former: Ronnie L Boudreaux (2021–2023) — Past State Deputy
  • Former: Steve Thomas (2021–2023) — Past State Deputy
  • Former: Donald Fontenot (2021–2022) — Past State Deputy · Filing note: Deceased
  • Former: John F Boudreaux (2021–2022) — Past State Deputy

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 Louisiana State Council Knights of Columbus

How much does Louisiana State Council Knights of Columbus give each year?

Louisiana State Council Knights of Columbus gave $66K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $88K across 3 grants.

What is Louisiana State Council Knights of Columbus's typical grant size?

Louisiana State Council Knights of Columbus's median grant in 2025 was $7,792, and its average grant was $16,468, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.

Where does Louisiana State Council Knights of Columbus give grants?

Louisiana State Council Knights of Columbus gives mostly in Louisiana: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were New Orleans, LA (2 grants).

Does Louisiana State Council Knights of Columbus give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 4 grants with a stated purpose on Louisiana State Council Knights of Columbus's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Religious" (4 grants).

How large is Louisiana State Council Knights of Columbus?

Louisiana State Council Knights of Columbus reported $856K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $453K.

What is Louisiana State Council Knights of Columbus's EIN?

Louisiana State Council Knights of Columbus's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 72-0371899. 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

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024

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