KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS 9765
EIN 74-2503746 · Fund Raising & Fund Distribution - Religion (X12)
What they do
THE ORGANIZATION HOLDS AN ANNUAL FUNDRAISER to RAISE FUNDS for ITS CHARITABLE PURPOSES. THE FUNDRAISER HIGHLIGHTS THE GERMAN HERITAGE and CULTURE of FREDERICKSBURG, TEXAS.
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Board and leadership roster (12)
BRIAN J DONOGHUEINSIDE GUARD
DENIS M O LEARYPRESIDENT-GRAND KNIGHT
EARL S GREENWOODCHANCELLOR
GERALD WATSONFINANCIAL SECRETARY
JORDAN W KRAUSOUTSIDE GUARD
LARRY WERTZRECORDER
LAWRENCE A PESEKADVOCATE
MATTHEW N FISHERONE YEAR TRUSTEE
MICHAEL EILERSTREASURER
PAUL J BOLDYDEPUTY GRAND KNIGHT
RICHARD J CORTEZTWO YEAR TRUSTEE
SKYLER WOODWARDWARDEN
About this charity
- Recognized since
- January 1940
- Location
- PO BOX 1325, FREDERICKSBRG, TX 78624-1325
- County
- Gillespie
- In care of
- % LAWRENCE PESEK
- Primary officer
- MATTHEW FISHER, FINANCIAL SECRETARY
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Filing and classification
- Latest tax year
- 2024
- Tax period began
- January 1, 2024
- Return type
- 990EZ
- Tax preparer
- GEISTWEIDT FIGER & COMPANY PC
- NTEE classification
- Fund Raising & Fund Distribution - Religion (X12)
- IRS tax category
- Fund Raising & Fund Distribution
- Revocation date
- May 15, 2021