KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS
EIN 38-2289691 · Fraternal Societies (Y40)
What they do
We Generate Funds and Collect Monies for The Sole Purpose to Help Those Less Fortunate and In Need. We Also Help Other Organizations That Do The Same.
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Leadership and board
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Board and leadership roster (10)
BOB NICHOLDEPUTY GRAND KNIGHT
DAN BRAYRECORDER
JOE BUJAKADVOCATE
JOE PONTELLOTREASURER
JOHN REISTERGRAND KNIGHT
PAUL MARSHALLTRUSTEE
RAY BARTHCHANCELLOR
STEVE SULFAROTRUSTEE
TIM KNIGHTSTRUSTEE
TOM TEMPLEFINANCIAL SECRETARY
About this charity
- Recognized since
- January 2025
- Location
- 600 N ADELAIDE ST, FENTON, MI 48430-1829
- County
- Genesee
- In care of
- % 7418 FENTON COUNCIL
- Primary officer
- Gerry Lamar, Inside Guard
How to reach them
Filing and classification
- Latest tax year
- 2025
- Tax period began
- January 1, 2025
- Return type
- 990
- NTEE classification
- Fraternal Societies (Y40)
- IRS tax category
- Fraternal Societies
- Revocation date
- May 15, 2024