Knights Of Columbus, operating under the name Father Ralph J Diefenbach Council, is located in Houston, TX. The organization was established in 1940. According to its NTEE Classification (Y41) the organization is classified as: Fraternal Beneficiary Societies, under the broad grouping of Mutual & Membership Benefit and related organizations. This organization is a subordinate organization within an affiliated group for tax-exemption purposes. Father Ralph J Diefenbach Council is a 501(c)(8) and as such, is described as a "Fraternal Beneficiary Society and/or Association" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2022, Father Ralph J Diefenbach Council generated $133.4k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 23.4% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $244.7k during the year ending 12/2022. While expenses have increased by 33.4% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2017, Father Ralph J Diefenbach Council has awarded 50 individual grants totaling $630,572. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO PROMOTE CHRISTIAN BELIEFS, VIRTUES PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO CHARITIES.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
ST JEROME CATHOLIC SCHOOL - SUPPORTING CATHOLIC EDUCATION FROM 1ST THRU 8TH GRADE AT ST. JERONE CHATHOLIC DAY SCHOOL
ST. JEROME CATHOLIC CHURCH - SUPPORTING LOCAL RELIGIOUS COMMUNITY BY HELPING FUND NUMEROUS MINISTRIES PROVIDING SPIRITUAL ACTIVITIES, IMPROVEMENTS TO MAINTENANCE OF PARISH FACILITIES .
ST. VINCENT DE PAUL - A CHARATY THAT ASSISTS AND PROVIDES SUPPORT LOCALLY AND THROUGHOUT THE HOUSTON COMMUNITY ON A TEMPORARY BASIS TO LESS FORTUNATE FAMILIES AND INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE IN NEED OF ASSISTANCE BY PROVIDING FOOD, CLOTHING AND SHELTER.
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Michael Rodriquez Trustee | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Tim Andrade Trustee | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
David Silvio Trustee | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Keith Labrie Grand Knight | Officer | 5 | $0 |
Phillip Campa Deputy Grand Knight | Officer | 1 | $0 |
Daniel Henneke Treasurer | Officer | 3 | $0 |
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $6,780 |
| Fundraising events | $12,445 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $0 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $211 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $19,436 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
| Investment income | $1,450 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $2,865 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | -$3,862 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $133,399 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $216,763 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $0 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $0 |
| Payroll taxes | $0 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $0 |
| Advertising and promotion | $0 |
| Office expenses | $5,015 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $2,400 |
| Travel | $0 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $6,357 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
| Insurance | $0 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $244,695 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $94,011 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $59,420 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $84,935 |
| Total assets | $238,366 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $0 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $0 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $238,366 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $238,366 |
Over the last fiscal year, Knights Of Columbus has awarded $216,763 in support to 14 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
BRENDA & JOHN DUNCAN YMCA PURPOSE: PROMOTE CHRISTIAN ACTYS | $6,900 |
ST VINCENT DE PAUL CHARATIES PURPOSE: ASSIST NEEDY POOR | $8,000 |
ST JEROME CATHOLIC CHURCH PURPOSE: PROMOTE CHRISTIAN BELIEFS | $141,532 |
ST JEROME DAY SCHOOL PURPOSE: PROMOTE CATHOLIC ED | $8,000 |
SB ED FOUNDATION-WSTHR CHOIR PURPOSE: PROMOTE CHRISTIAN ED ARTS | $6,000 |
HOUSTON COALITION FOR LIFE PURPOSE: PROMOTE SANCTITY OF LIFE | $6,000 |