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Knights of Columbus

Sterling Heights, Michigan  ·  EIN 381584733  ·  Private foundation

Knights of Columbus is a private foundation based in Sterling Heights, Michigan. Its most recent IRS Form 990-PF reports $1.2M in grants paid and $2.7M in total assets. Bespoke Grants tracks 13 individual grants from this funder — $1.9M awarded across 2020–2024 — including its support for faith-based (christian). Below is its full funding profile.

$1.2M
Annual giving (FY2020)
$2.7M
Total assets
13
Grants tracked
2024
Most recent grant

What Knights of Columbus funds

Knights of Columbus's giving carries a documented focus on faith-based (christian), youth development.

Faith-Based (Christian)Youth Development

Populations it has supported include children, men boys, youth pop.

childrenmen boysyouth pop

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for Knights of Columbus, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Mentally Impaired Charitable Organi$758K2020
Michigan Catholic Charities and Pro$207K2020
Boysville Youth Homes$191K2020
Coats for Kids$185K2024
Michigan Catholic Charities and Pro$123K2023
Michigan Catholic Charities and Pro$110K2024
Michigan Catholic Charities and Pro$82K2022
Boysville Youth Homes$75K2022
Coats for Kids$49K2023
Coats for Kids$39K2020
Coats for Kids$28K2022
Boysville Youth Homes$19K2023
Sacred Heart Seminary$9K2020

Knights of Columbus giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2020$1.2M
2022$184K
2023$191K
2024$295K

How to apply for funding from Knights of Columbus

Knights of Columbus's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. Foundations of this size often give primarily to organizations they already know, so a concise letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first contact — not a full proposal. You can review the foundation directly at mikofc.org.

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Frequently asked questions about Knights of Columbus

Does Knights of Columbus accept grant applications?
Knights of Columbus's public filing does not specify an application process. A brief letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first step with a private foundation of this size.
What does Knights of Columbus fund?
Knights of Columbus's grants focus on faith-based (christian). Recent recipients include Mentally Impaired Charitable Organi, Michigan Catholic Charities and Pro, Boysville Youth Homes. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does Knights of Columbus give in grants?
Knights of Columbus reported $1.2M in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $1.9M over 13 grants.
Where is Knights of Columbus located?
Knights of Columbus is based in Sterling Heights, Michigan. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 381584733.
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About this profile. This page is built from Knights of Columbus's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants alongside 13M+ grants from 225,000+ U.S. foundations. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with Knights of Columbus. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.