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KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS COUNCIL #4873

KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS COUNCIL #4873 (Louisiana) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $2,250 to it, the largest being DR GEORGE AND SANDRA BAKOWSKI FOUNDATION ($2,250). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2023
$10k
Funders on record
1
Grants received
$2k
Net assets
$232k
1/1 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 1%
01What it does

What Knights of Columbus Council #4873 does

Mission

The purposes for which this entity is formed are the following: a) of rendering pecuniary aid to its members, their families and beneficiaries of members and their families; b) of rendering mutual aid and assistance to its sick, disabled and needy members and their families; c) of promoting social and intellectual intercourse among its members and their families; and d) of promoting and conducting educational, charitable, religious, social welfare, war relief and welfare, and public relief work.

As stated on its FY2023 Form 990.

Program

  1. Provided financial support to local catholic churches for various programs including food pantries, youth groups, and vocations support.

The program described on its FY2023 Form 990.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($132k) Expenses 100 ($148k) Net assets 100 ($142k)2018 Revenue 88 ($116k) Expenses 107 ($159k) Net assets 54 ($77k)2019 Revenue 67 ($88k) Expenses 64 ($95k) Net assets 49 ($70k)2020 Revenue 14 ($18k) Expenses 29 ($43k) Net assets 32 ($45k)2021 Revenue 162 ($214k) Expenses 22 ($32k) Net assets 159 ($227k)2022 Revenue 39 ($51k) Expenses 11 ($16k) Net assets 184 ($261k)2023 Revenue 8 ($10k) Expenses 23 ($34k) Net assets 163 ($232k)
2017201820192020202120222023
Revenue (8)Expenses (23)Net assets (163)

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2020 to 2021, from $45k to $227k (+404%).

$142k
$77k
$70k
$45k
$227k
$261k
$232k
2017201820192020202120222023
Total assetsTotal liabilities

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 5 of the last 7 reported years ran a deficit.

−$17k
’17
−$43k
’18
−$7k
’19
−$25k
’20
$182k
’21
$35k
’22
−$23k
’23
19
months of
reserve

Leadership and staff

The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.

2017201820192020202120222023
Listed16131513141414
Joined·+2+3+3+6+3+3
No longer listed·515533
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2018 → 2019: the base held at 1 funder, grant income fell $1k → $1k.

Funder
'18
'19
total
funders
1
1

From the IRS filings of KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS COUNCIL #4873’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

100% of KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS COUNCIL #4873's grant income comes from Louisiana funders.

LA

In-state vs out-of-state, by year

’18
’19
Louisiana out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

Organizations like KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS COUNCIL #4873

Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.

In Louisiana

Nationally

05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Governance

300
board members
100%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy✓Whistleblower policy✓Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990–Audited financials

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

LA

Part of a family of 2 related entities

  • Knights of Columbus · exempt
  • Knights of Columbus-Louisiana State Council · exempt

Screen this organization

A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS COUNCIL #4873: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.

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Questions and answers

Who funds KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS COUNCIL #4873?
KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS COUNCIL #4873 (Louisiana) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $2,250 to it, the largest being DR GEORGE AND SANDRA BAKOWSKI FOUNDATION ($2,250). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS COUNCIL #4873 have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $2,250 in grants to KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS COUNCIL #4873, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS COUNCIL #4873?
DR GEORGE AND SANDRA BAKOWSKI FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $2,250 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS COUNCIL #4873 find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Louisiana. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2023 (financials across 2017–2023), and the filings of 1 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing