TY 2010 Form 990

- TIN:

Form990

Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service

Return of Organization Exempt From Income Tax

Under section 501(c), 527, or 4947(a)(1) of the Internal Revenue Code (except black lung benefit trust or private foundation)

The organization may have to use a copy of this return to satisfy state reporting requirements.

OMB No. 1545-0047

2010

Open to Public Inspection

A For the calendar year, or tax year beginning 01-01-2010 and ending 12-31-2010

BCheck if applicable: Address change Name change Initial return Terminated Amended return Application pending

CName of organization
KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS

Doing Business As

Number and street (or P.O. box if mail is not delivered to street address)
ONE COLUMBUS PLAZA

Room/suite

City or town, state or country, and ZIP + 4
NEW HAVEN, CT065103326

D Employer identification number

06-0416470

E Telephone number

G Gross receipts $ 4,429,590,648

F Name and address of principal officer:
CHARLES E MAURER JR
ONE COLUMBUS PLAZA
NEW HAVEN,CT065103326

Tax-exempt status: 501(c)(3) 501(c) ( 8 ) LeftBullet

(insert no.) 4947(a)(1) or 527

Website:

WWW.KOFC.ORG

H(a)

Is this a group return for
affiliates? Yes No

H(b)

Are all affiliates included?

Yes No

If "No," attach a list. (see instructions)

H(c)

Group exemption number MediumBullet

K Form of organization: Corporation Trust Association Other MediumBullet

L Year of formation: 1882

M State of legal domicile: CT

Part I

Summary

1	Briefly describe the organization’s mission or most significant activities: A CATHOLIC FRATERNAL ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO PROMOTING AND CONDUCTING EDUCATIONAL, CHARITABLE, RELIGIOUS AND SOCIAL WELFARE WORKS, RENDERING MUTUAL AID ASSISTANCE TO SICK AND NEEDY MEMBERS AND THEIR FAMILIES, AND PROVIDING INSURANCE PRODUCTS AND ANNUITIES TO BENEFIT MEMBERS, WIVES AND CHILDREN.
2	Check this box
3	Number of voting members of the governing body (Part VI, line 1a) ....	3	25
4	Number of independent voting members of the governing body (Part VI, line 1b) ....	4	16
5	Total number of individuals employed in calendar year 2010 (Part V, line 2a) ...	5	3,103
6	Total number of volunteers (estimate if necessary) ....	6	1,810,000
7a	Total unrelated business revenue from Part VIII, column (C), line 12 ..	7a	1,138,689
b	Net unrelated business taxable income from Form 990-T, line 34 ..	7b	1,018,069

		Prior Year	Current Year
8	Contributions and grants (Part VIII, line 1h) .........	0	0
9	Program service revenue (Part VIII, line 2g) .........	996,197,973	1,091,759,198
10	Investment income (Part VIII, column (A), lines 3, 4, and 7d ) ....	701,402,022	807,415,094
11	Other revenue (Part VIII, column (A), lines 5, 6d, 8c, 9c, 10c, and 11e)	53,319,203	51,292,617
12	Total revenue—add lines 8 through 11 (must equal Part VIII, column (A), line 12)...................	1,750,919,198	1,950,466,909
13	Grants and similar amounts paid (Part IX, column (A), lines 1–3 )...	22,703,938	24,167,359
14	Benefits paid to or for members (Part IX, column (A), line 4) ....	1,414,951,075	1,542,325,961
15	Salaries, other compensation, employee benefits (Part IX, column (A), lines 5–10)	75,880,544	87,943,579
16a	Professional fundraising fees (Part IX, column (A), line 11e)....	0	0
b	Total fundraising expenses (Part IX, column (D), line 25) 0
17	Other expenses (Part IX, column (A), lines 11a–11d, 11f–24f)....	214,256,609	209,436,952
18	Total expenses. Add lines 13–17 (must equal Part IX, column (A), line 25)	1,727,792,166	1,863,873,851
19	Revenue less expenses. Subtract line 18 from line 12......	23,127,032	86,593,058
		Beginning of Current Year	End of Year
20	Total assets (Part X, line 16)............	15,554,148,871	16,867,477,462
21	Total liabilities (Part X, line 26)............	13,901,472,800	15,132,042,352
22	Net assets or fund balances. Subtract line 21 from line 20 .....	1,652,676,071	1,735,435,110

Part II

Signature Block

Under penalties of perjury, I declare that I have examined this return, including accompanying schedules and statements, and to the best of my knowledge and belief, it is true, correct, and complete. Declaration of preparer (other than officer) is based on all information of which preparer has any knowledge.

Sign Here

	Signature of officer	Date

	Type or print name and title.

Paid Preparer's Use Only	Preparer's signature	Date	Check if self- employed	Preparer’s taxpayer identification number (see instructions)
	Firm’s name (or yours if self-employed), address, and ZIP + 4			EIN
				Phone no.

May the IRS discuss this return with the preparer shown above? (see instructions) ......... Yes No

For Privacy Act and Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the separate instructions.

Cat. No. 11282Y

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Part III

Statement of Program Service Accomplishments

Check if Schedule O contains a response to any question in this Part III . . . . . . . . . .

Briefly describe the organization’s mission: KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS IS A CATHOLIC FRATERNAL ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO PROMOTING AND CONDUCTING EDUCATIONAL, CHARITABLE, RELIGIOUS AND SOCIAL WELFARE WORKS, RENDERING MUTUAL AID AND ASSISTANCE TO SICK AND NEEDY MEMBERS AND THEIR FAMILIES, AND PROVIDING INSURANCE PRODUCTS AND ANNUITIES TO BENEFIT MEMBERS, WIVES AND CHILDREN.

Did the organization undertake any significant program services during the year which were not listed on
the prior Form 990 or 990-EZ? .................... Yes No

If “Yes,” describe these new services on Schedule O.

Did the organization cease conducting, or make significant changes in how it conducts, any program services? .......................... Yes No

If “Yes,” describe these changes on Schedule O.

Describe the exempt purpose achievements for each of the organization’s three largest program services by expenses.
Section 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(4) organizations and section 4947(a)(1) trusts are required to report the amount of grants and allocations to others, the total expenses, and revenue, if any, for each program service reported.


4a	(Code: ) (Expenses $ 1,542,325,961 including grants of $ ) (Revenue $ 1,087,725,104 )
	PROGRAMS FOR THE PAYMENT OF IRC SEC. 501(C)(8) BENEFITS TO MEMBERS, WIVES AND THEIR DEPENDENTS. KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS IS A CATHOLIC FAMILY FRATERNAL SERVICE ORGANIZATION WITH OVER 1.8 MILLION MEMBERS, FOUNDED IN 1882 FOR THE FOLLOWING PURPOSES: (A) RENDERING AID TO ITS MEMBERS, THEIR FAMILIES AND BENEFICIARIES OF MEMBERS AND THEIR FAMILIES; (B) RENDERING MUTUAL AID AND ASSISTANCE TO ITS SICK, DISABLED AND NEEDY MEMBERS AND THEIR FAMILIES; (C) PROMOTING SOCIAL WORK AMONG ITS MEMBERS AND THEIR FAMILIES; AND (D) PROMOTING AND CONDUCTING EDUCATIONAL, CHARITABLE, RELIGIOUS SOCIAL WELFARE, WAR RELIEF AND WELFARE AND PUBLIC RELIEF WORK.TO MORE EFFECTIVELY CARRY OUT ITS PURPOSES THE CORPORATION, A CONNECTICUT SPECIALLY CHARTERED CORPORATION WITHOUT CAPITAL STOCK, PROVIDES COVERAGE FOR LIFE INSURANCE, ACCIDENT AND HEALTH, LONG TERM CARE AND ANNUITY BENEFITS TO MEMBERS, WIVES, WIDOWS AND MINOR CHILDREN PRINCIPALLY IN THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA. THE TOTAL IRC SEC. 501(C)(8) BENEFITS ACCRUED TO MEMBERS OF $1,542,325,961 WERE INCURRED FOR THE PURPOSE FOR WHICH THE ORGANIZATION IS EXEMPT. IN 2010, 15,212 DEATH CLAIMS WERE INCURRED. THE AVERAGE SIZE OF A LIFE INSURANCE CERTIFICATE IS $46,644. THE AVERAGE AGE OF A CERTIFICATE HOLDER IS 48.

4b	(Code: ) (Expenses $ 297,380,531 including grants of $ ) (Revenue $ )
	PROGRAMS FOR EXPENSES INCURRED NECESSARY IN THE KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS INSURANCE AND FRATERNAL ENDEAVORS.

4c	(Code: ) (Expenses $ 24,167,359 including grants of $ 24,167,359 ) (Revenue $ 4,034,094 )
	PROGRAMS OF ASSISTANCE TO OTHER SOCIAL ACTION, EDUCATIONAL, CHARITABLE, BENEVOLENT, MORAL AND RELIGIOUS ENDEAVORS.

4d	Other program services. (Describe in Schedule O.)
	(Expenses $ including grants of $ ) (Revenue $ )
4e	Total program service expenses$ 1,863,873,851

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Part IV

Checklist of Required Schedules

Yes

Is the organization described in section 501(c)(3) or 4947(a)(1) (other than a private foundation)? If “Yes,” complete Schedule A.....................

Is the organization required to complete Schedule B, Schedule of Contributors? ........

Did the organization engage in direct or indirect political campaign activities on behalf of or in opposition to candidates for public office? If “Yes,” complete Schedule C, Part I..........

Section 501(c)(3) organizations. Did the organization engage in lobbying activities? If “Yes,” complete Schedule C,
Part II.........................

Is the organization a section 501(c)(4), 501(c)(5), or 501(c)(6) organization that receives membership dues, assessments, or similar amounts as defined in Revenue Procedure 98-19? If “Yes,” complete Schedule C, Part III........................

Did the organization maintain any donor advised funds or any similar funds or accounts where donors have the right to provide advice on the distribution or investment of amounts in such funds or accounts? If “Yes,” complete
Schedule D, Part I Click to see attachment

.......................

Did the organization receive or hold a conservation easement, including easements to preserve open space,
the environment, historic land areas or historic structures? If “Yes,” complete Schedule D, Part II Click to see attachment

...

Did the organization maintain collections of works of art, historical treasures, or other similar assets? If “Yes,” complete Schedule D, Part III Click to see attachment

....................

Did the organization report an amount in Part X, line 21; serve as a custodian for amounts not listed in Part X; or provide credit counseling, debt management, credit repair, or debt negotiation services? If “Yes,”
complete Schedule D, Part IV Click to see attachment

...................

Yes

Did the organization, directly or through a related organization, hold assets in term, permanent,or quasi-endowments? If “Yes,” complete Schedule D, Part V Click to see attachment

If the organization’s answer to any of the following questions is ‘Yes,’ then complete Schedule D, Parts VI, VII, VIII, IX, or X as applicable:

Did the organization report an amount for land, buildings, and equipment in Part X, line10? If “Yes,” complete Schedule D, Part VI. Click to see attachment

11a

Yes

Did the organization report an amount for investments—other securities in Part X, line 12 that is 5% or more of its total assets reported in Part X, line 16? If “Yes,” complete Schedule D, Part VII. Click to see attachment

11b

Yes

Did the organization report an amount for investments—program related in Part X, line 13 that is 5% or more of its total assets reported in Part X, line 16? If “Yes,” complete Schedule D, Part VIII. Click to see attachment

11c

Did the organization report an amount for other assets in Part X, line 15 that is 5% or more of its total assets reported in Part X, line 16? If “Yes,” complete Schedule D, Part IX. Click to see attachment

11d

Did the organization report an amount for other liabilities in Part X, line 25? If “Yes,” complete Schedule D, Part X. Click to see attachment

11e

Yes

Did the organization’s separate or consolidated financial statements for the tax year include a footnote that addresses the organization’s liability for uncertain tax positions under FIN 48 (ASC 740)? If “Yes,” complete Schedule D, Part X. Click to see attachment

11f

12a

Did the organization obtain separate, independent audited financial statements for the tax year? If “Yes,” complete Schedule D, Parts XI, XII, and XIII Click to see attachment

12a

Was the organization included in consolidated, independent audited financial statements for the tax year? If “Yes,” and if the organization answered ‘No’ to line 12a, then completing Schedule D, Parts XI, XII, and XIII is optional Click to see attachment

12b

Is the organization a school described in section 170(b)(1)(A)(ii)? If “Yes,” complete Schedule E

14a

Did the organization maintain an office, employees, or agents outside of the United States?....

14a

Yes

Did the organization have aggregate revenues or expenses of more than $10,000 from grantmaking, fundraising, business, and program service activities outside the United States? If “Yes,” complete Schedule F, Part I......... Click to see attachment

14b

Yes

Did the organization report on Part IX, column (A), line 3, more than $5,000 of grants or assistance to any organization or entity located outside the U.S.? If “Yes,” complete Schedule F, Part II.. Click to see attachment

Yes

Did the organization report on Part IX, column (A), line 3, more than $5,000 of aggregate grants or assistance to individuals located outside the U.S.? If “Yes,” complete Schedule F, Part III.. Click to see attachment

Did the organization report a total of more than $15,000, of expenses for professional fundraising services on Part IX, column (A), lines 6 and 11e? If “Yes,” complete Schedule G, Part I

Did the organization report more than $15,000 total of fundraising event gross income and contributions on Part VIII, lines 1c and 8a? If “Yes,” complete Schedule G, Part II..........

Did the organization report more than $15,000 of gross income from gaming activities on Part VIII, line 9a? If “Yes,” complete Schedule G, Part III...................

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Part IV

Checklist of Required Schedules (continued)

20a

Did the organization operate one or more hospitals? If “Yes,” complete Schedule H.....

20a

Did the organization attach its audited financial statement to this return? Note: All Form 990 filers that operate one or more hospitals must attach audited financial statements. .....

20b

Did the organization report more than $5,000 of grants and other assistance to governments and organizations in the United States on Part IX, column (A), line 1? If “Yes,” complete Schedule I, Parts I and II.. Click to see attachment

Yes

Did the organization report more than $5,000 of grants and other assistance to individuals in the United States on Part IX, column (A), line 2? If “Yes,” complete Schedule I, Parts I and III..... Click to see attachment

Yes

Did the organization answer “Yes” to Part VII, Section A, questions 3, 4, or 5, about compensation of the organization’s current and former officers, directors, trustees, key employees, and highest compensated employees? If “Yes,” complete Schedule J................ Click to see attachment

Yes

24a

Did the organization have a tax-exempt bond issue with an outstanding principal amount of more than $100,000 as of the last day of the year, that was issued after December 31, 2002? If “Yes,” answer questions 24b–24d and complete Schedule K. If “No,” go to line 25................

24a

Did the organization invest any proceeds of tax-exempt bonds beyond a temporary period exception?...

24b

Did the organization maintain an escrow account other than a refunding escrow at any time during the year
to defease any tax-exempt bonds?......................

24c

Did the organization act as an “on behalf of” issuer for bonds outstanding at any time during the year?...

24d

25a

Section 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(4) organizations. Did the organization engage in an excess benefit transaction with a disqualified person during the year? If “Yes,” complete Schedule L, Part I......

25a

Is the organization aware that it engaged in an excess benefit transaction with a disqualified person in a prior year, and that the transaction has not been reported on any of the organization’s prior Forms 990 or 990-EZ? If “Yes,” complete Schedule L, Part I................

25b

Was a loan to or by a current or former officer, director, trustee, key employee, highly compensated employee, or disqualified person outstanding as of the end of the organization’s tax year? If “Yes,” complete Schedule L,
Part II...........................

Did the organization provide a grant or other assistance to an officer, director, trustee, key employee, substantial contributor, or a grant selection committee member, or to a person related to such an individual? If “Yes,” complete Schedule L, Part III...............

Was the organization a party to a business transaction with one of the following parties? (see Schedule L, Part IV instructions for applicable filing thresholds, conditions, and exceptions):

A current or former officer, director, trustee, or key employee? If “Yes,” complete Schedule L, Part IV .........................

28a

A family member of a current or former officer, director, trustee, or key employee? If “Yes,”
complete Schedule L, Part IV...................

28b

An entity of which a current or former officer, director, trustee, or key employee (or a family member thereof) was an officer, director, trustee, or owner? If “Yes,” complete Schedule L, Part IV..

28c

Did the organization receive more than $25,000 in non-cash contributions? If “Yes,” complete Schedule M

Did the organization receive contributions of art, historical treasures, or other similar assets, or qualified conservation contributions? If “Yes,” complete Schedule M............

Did the organization liquidate, terminate, or dissolve and cease operations? If “Yes,” complete Schedule N,
Part I...........................

Did the organization sell, exchange, dispose of, or transfer more than 25% of its net assets? If “Yes,” complete Schedule N, Part II.......................

Did the organization own 100% of an entity disregarded as separate from the organization under Regulations sections 301.7701-2 and 301.7701-3? If “Yes,” complete Schedule R, Part I........ Click to see attachment

Yes

Was the organization related to any tax-exempt or taxable entity? If “Yes,” complete Schedule R, Parts II, III, IV, and V, line 1..................... Click to see attachment

Yes

Is any related organization a controlled entity within the meaning of section 512(b)(13)? .....

Yes

Did the organization receive any payment from or engage in any transaction with a controlled entity within the meaning of section 512(b)(13)? If “Yes,” complete Schedule R, Part V, line 2... Click to see attachment

YesNo

Section 501(c)(3) organizations. Did the organization make any transfers to an exempt non-charitable related organization? If “Yes,” complete Schedule R, Part V, line 2...........

Did the organization conduct more than 5% of its activities through an entity that is not a related organization and that is treated as a partnership for federal income tax purposes? If “Yes,” complete Schedule R, Part VI Click to see attachment

Did the organization complete Schedule O and provide explanations in Schedule O for Part VI, lines 11 and 19? Note. All Form 990 filers are required to complete Schedule O. ............

Yes

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Part V

Statements Regarding Other IRS Filings and Tax Compliance

Check if Schedule O contains a response to any question in this Part V . . . . . . . . . .

Yes

Enter the number reported in Box 3 of Form 1096. Enter -0- if not applicable. .......

102,773

Enter the number of Forms W-2G included in line 1a. Enter -0- if not applicable.

Did the organization comply with backup withholding rules for reportable payments to vendors and reportable gaming (gambling) winnings to prize winners? ..................

Yes

Enter the number of employees reported on Form W-3, Transmittal of Wage and Tax Statements filed for the calendar year ending with or within the year covered by this return .....................

3,103

If at least one is reported on line 2a, did the organization file all required federal employment tax returns?

Note. If the sum of lines 1a and 2a is greater than 250, you may be required to e-file. (see instructions)

Yes

Did the organization have unrelated business gross income of $1,000 or more during the year?.............................

Yes

If “Yes,” has it filed a Form 990-T for this year? If “No,” provide an explanation in Schedule O.....

Yes

At any time during the calendar year, did the organization have an interest in, or a signature or other authority over, a financial account in a foreign country (such as a bank account or securities account)?.......................

Yes

If "Yes," enter the name of the foreign country: MediumBullet

CA , RP , VT , MX , DR , PL
See instructions for filing requirements for Form TD F 90-22.1, Report of Foreign Bank and Financial Accounts.

Was the organization a party to a prohibited tax shelter transaction at any time during the tax year?..

Did any taxable party notify the organization that it was or is a party to a prohibited tax shelter transaction?

If “Yes” to line 5a or 5b, did the organization file Form 8886-T? ........

Does the organization have annual gross receipts that are normally greater than $100,000, and did the organization solicit any contributions that were not tax deductible?..........

If “Yes,” did the organization include with every solicitation an express statement that such contributions or gifts were not tax deductible?........................

Organizations that may receive deductible contributions under section 170(c).

Did the organization receive a payment in excess of $75 made partly as a contribution and partly for goods and services provided to the payor?....................

If “Yes,” did the organization notify the donor of the value of the goods or services provided?.....

Did the organization sell, exchange, or otherwise dispose of tangible personal property for which it was required to file Form 8282?...........................

If “Yes,” indicate the number of Forms 8282 filed during the year ....

Did the organization receive any funds, directly or indirectly, to pay premiums on a personal benefit contract?..........................

Did the organization, during the year, pay premiums, directly or indirectly, on a personal benefit contract?..

If the organization received a contribution of qualified intellectual property, did the organization file Form 8899 as required?...................

If the organization received a contribution of cars, boats, airplanes, or other vehicles, did the organization file a Form 1098-C?...............

Sponsoring organizations maintaining donor advised funds and section 509(a)(3) supporting organizations. Did the supporting organization, or a donor advised fund maintained by a sponsoring organization, have excess business holdings at any time during the year?................

Sponsoring organizations maintaining donor advised funds.

Did the organization make any taxable distributions under section 4966?.........

Did the organization make a distribution to a donor, donor advisor, or related person?......

Section 501(c)(7) organizations. Enter:

Initiation fees and capital contributions included on Part VIII, line 12 ...

10a

Gross receipts, included on Form 990, Part VIII, line 12, for public use of club facilities

10b

Section 501(c)(12) organizations. Enter:

Gross income from members or shareholders .........

11a

Gross income from other sources (Do not net amounts due or paid to other sources against amounts due or received from them.) ........

11b

12a

Section 4947(a)(1) non-exempt charitable trusts. Is the organization filing Form 990 in lieu of Form 1041?

12a

If “Yes,” enter the amount of tax-exempt interest received or accrued during the year.

12b

Section 501(c)(29) qualified nonprofit health insurance issuers.

Is the organization licensed to issue qualified health plans in more than one state?
Note. All 501(c)(29) organizations must list in Schedule O each state in which they are licensed to issue qualified health plans, the amount of reserves required by each state, and the amount of reserves the organization allocated to each state.

13a

Enter the aggregate amount of reserves the organization is required to maintain by the states in which the organization is licensed to issue qualified health plans.

13b

Enter the aggregate amount of reserves on hand.

13c

14a

Did the organization receive any payments for indoor tanning services during the tax year?.....

14a

If "Yes," has it filed a Form 720 to report these payments? If “No,” provide an explanation in Schedule O..

14b

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Part VI

Governance, Management, and Disclosure For each “Yes” response to lines 2 through 7b below, and for a “No” response to lines 8a, 8b, or 10b below, describe the circumstances, processes, or changes in Schedule O. See instructions.

Check if Schedule O contains a response to any question in this Part VI . . . . . . . . . .

Section A. Governing Body and Management

Yes

Enter the number of voting members of the governing body at the end of the tax year ..............

Enter the number of voting members included in line 1a, above, who are independent .................

Did any officer, director, trustee, or key employee have a family relationship or a business relationship with any other officer, director, trustee, or key employee? .................

Did the organization delegate control over management duties customarily performed by or under the direct supervision of officers, directors or trustees, or key employees to a management company or other person? ..

Did the organization make any significant changes to its governing documents since the prior Form 990 was filed?

Did the organization become aware during the year of a significant diversion of the organization’s assets? .

Does the organization have members or stockholders? ................

Yes

Does the organization have members, stockholders, or other persons who may elect one or more members of the governing body? .........................

Yes

Are any decisions of the governing body subject to approval by members, stockholders, or other persons? ..

Yes

Did the organization contemporaneously document the meetings held or written actions undertaken during the year by the following:

The governing body? .........................

Yes

Each committee with authority to act on behalf of the governing body? ............

Yes

Is there any officer, director, trustee, or key employee listed in Part VII, Section A, who cannot be reached at the organization’s mailing address? If “Yes,” provide the names and addresses in Schedule O .....

Yes

Section B. Policies (This Section B requests information about policies not required by the Internal
Revenue Code.)

Yes

10a

Does the organization have local chapters, branches, or affiliates? ............

10a

Yes

If “Yes,” does the organization have written policies and procedures governing the activities of such chapters, affiliates, and branches to ensure their operations are consistent with those of the organization? ....

10b

Yes

11a

Has the organization provided a copy of this Form 990 to all members of its governing body before filing the form?

11a

Yes

Describe in Schedule O the process, if any, used by the organization to review the Form 990. .....

12a

Does the organization have a written conflict of interest policy? If “No,” go to line 13.......

12a

Yes

Are officers, directors or trustees, and key employees required to disclose annually interests that could give rise to conflicts? ...........................

12b

Yes

Does the organization regularly and consistently monitor and enforce compliance with the policy? If “Yes,” describe in Schedule O how this is done ....................

12c

Yes

Does the organization have a written whistleblower policy? ...............

Yes

Does the organization have a written document retention and destruction policy? .........

Yes

Did the process for determining compensation of the following persons include a review and approval by independent persons, comparability data, and contemporaneous substantiation of the deliberation and decision?

The organization’s CEO, Executive Director, or top management official ...........

15a

Yes

Other officers or key employees of the organization ................

15b

Yes

If "Yes" to line a or b, describe the process in Schedule O. (See instructions.)

16a

Did the organization invest in, contribute assets to, or participate in a joint venture or similar arrangement with a taxable entity during the year? ......................

16a

Yes

If “Yes,” has the organization adopted a written policy or procedure requiring the organization to evaluate its participation in joint venture arrangements under applicable federal tax law, and taken steps to safeguard the organization’s exempt status with respect to such arrangements? ............

16b

Yes

Section C. Disclosure

List the States with which a copy of this Form 990 is required to be filed MediumBullet

Section 6104 requires an organization to make its Form 1023 (or 1024 if applicable), 990, and 990-T (501(c)(3)s only) available for public inspection. Indicate how you make these available. Check all that apply.

Own website Another's website Upon request

Describe in Schedule O whether (and if so, how), the organization makes its governing documents, conflict of interest policy, and financial statements available to the public.

State the name, physical address, and telephone number of the person who possesses the books and records of the organization: MediumBullet

CHARLES E MAURER JR SUPREME SECRETARY
ONE COLUMBUS PLAZA
NEW HAVEN,CT065103326
(203) 752-4227

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Part VII

Compensation of Officers, Directors,Trustees, Key Employees, Highest Compensated Employees, and Independent Contractors

Check if Schedule O contains a response to any question in this Part VII . . . . . . . . . .

Section A. Officers, Directors, Trustees, Key Employees, and Highest Compensated Employees

1a Complete this table for all persons required to be listed. Report compensation for the calendar year ending with or within the organization’s tax year.
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List all of the organization’s current officers, directors, trustees (whether individuals or organizations), regardless of amount
of compensation, and current key employees. Enter -0- in columns (D), (E), and (F) if no compensation was paid.

List all of the organization’s current key employees, if any. See instructions for definition of "key employee."

List the organization’s five current highest compensated employees (other than an officer, director, trustee or key employee)
who received reportable compensation (Box 5 of Form W-2 and/or Box 7 of Form 1099-MISC) of more than $100,000 from the
organization and any related organizations.

List all of the organization’s former officers, key employees, or highest compensated employees who received more than $100,000
of reportable compensation from the organization and any related organizations.

List all of the organization’s former directors or trustees that received, in the capacity as a former director or trustee of the
organization, more than $10,000 of reportable compensation from the organization and any related organizations.

List persons in the following order: individual trustees or directors; institutional trustees; officers; key employees; highest
compensated employees; and former such persons.

Check this box if neither the organization nor any related organizations compensated any current or former officer, director, or trustee.

(A) Name and Title	(B) Average hours per week (describe hours for related organizations in Schedule O)	(C) Position (check all that apply)		(D) Reportable compensation from the organization (W- 2/1099-MISC)	(E) Reportable compensation from related organizations (W- 2/1099-MISC)	(F) Estimated amount of other compensation from the organization and related organizations
(A) Name and Title
(1) FREDERICK J ABRAHAM JR DIRECTOR	5.00	X		47,700	0	0
(2) CARL A ANDERSON DIR/SUPREME KNIGHT	45.00	X	X	1,186,184	0	30,340
(3) DANIEL J BAKER DIRECTOR	5.00	X		34,740	0	0
(4) REGINALD F BECKETT DIRECTOR	5.00	X		33,140	0	0
(5) DAVID A BELLENDIER DIRECTOR	5.00	X		33,940	0	0
(6) ROBERT F CAYEA DIRECTOR	5.00	X		36,340	0	0
(7) MICHAEL G CONRAD DIRECTOR	5.00	X		11,200	0	0
(8) VIRGIL C DECHANT DIRECTOR/CONSULTANT	20.00	X		185,482	0	0
(9) YVES S DUCEPPE DIRECTOR	5.00	X		33,140	0	0
(10) MICHAEL T GILLIAM DIRECTOR	5.00	X		5,200	0	0
(11) JOHN A HARRISON JR DIRECTOR	5.00	X		21,140	0	0
(12) DONALD R KEHOE DIR/PAST SUPREME SECRETARY	50.00	X	X	284,490	0	24,528
(13) MOST REV WILLIAM E LORI DIR/SUPREME CHAPLAIN	5.00	X	X	0	0	0
(14) LOGAN T LUDWIG DIRECTOR	5.00	X		32,340	0	0
(15) JOHN A MARRELLA DIR/SUPREME ADVOCATE	50.00	X	X	375,527	0	24,528
(16) JAVIER S MARTINEZ DIRECTOR	5.00	X		33,140	0	0
(17) CHARLES E MAURER JR DIRECTOR/SUPREME TREASURER	49.00	X	X	78,209	0	4,170

Form 990 (2010)

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Part VII

Section A. Officers, Directors, Trustees, Key Employees, and Highest Compensated Employees (continued)

(A) Name and Title	(B) Average hours per week (describe hours for related organizations in Schedule O)	(C) Position (check all that apply)				(D) Reportable compensation from the organization (W- 2/1099-MISC)	(E) Reportable compensation from related organizations (W- 2/1099-MISC)	(F) Estimated amount of other compensation from the organization and related organizations
(A) Name and Title
(18) EMILIO B MOURE DIR/SUPREME SECRETARY	50.00	X	X			238,205	0	22,708
(19) EDWARD J MULLEN DIRECTOR/EXEC VP INS	50.00	X	X			660,648	0	22,707
(20) MICHAEL J O'CONNOR DIRECTOR	5.00	X				33,140	0	0
(21) JOHN W O'REILLY JR DIRECTOR	50.00	X				288,108	0	22,246
(22) DENNIS A SAVOIE DIR/DEP SUPREME KNIGHT	50.00	X	X			336,841	0	23,958
(23) THOMAS P SMITH JR DIRECTOR/EXECUTIVE VP	50.00	X	X			392,171	0	27,333
(24) ALBERTO P SOLIS DIRECTOR	5.00	X				23,418	0	0
(25) DENNIS J STODDARD DIRECTOR	5.00	X				49,390	0	0
(26) ALONZO L TAN DIRECTOR	5.00	X				11,200	0	0
(27) JOHN P WAINSCOTT DIRECTOR	5.00	X				34,740	0	0
(28) THOMAS M WEGENER DIRECTOR	5.00	X				34,740	0	0
(29) RONALD B WHITE DIRECTOR	5.00	X				32,340	0	0
(30) MICHAEL C CONFORTI MD MEDICAL DIRECTOR	45.00		X			264,407	0	29,843
(31) TERRENCE T LESCOE CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER	50.00		X			235,508	0	23,503
(32) RONALD J TRACZ ASST SUPREME SECRETARY	50.00		X			191,382	0	22,083
(33) RONALD FRANZLUEBBERS CHIEF ACTUARY	45.00			X		297,132	0	30,340
(34) KENNETH LEM SENIOR VP/ACTUARY	45.00		X			251,579	0	29,325
(35) ANTHONY V MINOPOLI EXECUTIVE VP INVESTMENTS	45.00			X		452,107	0	30,340
(36) DANIEL E O'SULLIVAN DEPUTY C.O.O.-INSURANCE	45.00			X		352,657	0	30,157
(37) GARY M WOOD CHIEF M.I.S. OFFICER	45.00			X		262,243	0	24,675
(38) RICHARD B CARROLL GENERAL COUNSEL-INS	45.00				X	257,932	0	29,325
(39) E NEILL JORDAN SENIOR VP FIXED INCOME	45.00				X	272,976	0	29,828
(40) PATRICK S KORTEN VP COMMUNICATIONS	45.00				X	223,189	0	24,124
(41) FRANCIS C MCCARTHY JR SENIOR VP/DEVELOPMENT	45.00				X	222,658	0	24,568
(42) EDWARD P SCHEUY VP UNDERWRITING	45.00				X	221,505	0	22,598

1b	Sub-Total................
c	Total from continuation sheets to Part VII, Section A....
d	Total (add lines 1b and 1c)............	8,072,128	0	553,227

Total number of individuals (including but not limited to those listed above) who received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from the organization MediumBullet

Yes

Did the organization list any former officer, director or trustee, key employee, or highest compensated employee on line 1a? If “Yes,” complete Schedule J for such individual .............

For any individual listed on line 1a, is the sum of reportable compensation and other compensation from the organization and related organizations greater than $150,000? If “Yes,” complete Schedule J for such individual...........................

Yes

Did any person listed on line 1a receive or accrue compensation from any unrelated organization or individual for services rendered to the organization? If “Yes,” complete Schedule J for such person .....

Section B. Independent Contractors

Complete this table for your five highest compensated independent contractors that received more than $100,000 of compensation from the organization.

(A) Name and business address	(B) Description of services	(C) Compensation
SYSTEMS DYNAMIX CORP 2842 MAIN STREET SUITE 164 GLASTONBURY,CT061330000	CONSULTING FEES - E BUSINESS	2,799,589
RR DONNELLEY INC 100 BANTA ROAD LONG PRAIRIE,MN56347	PRINT COLUMBIA MAGAZINE	2,724,010
HOOPER HOLMES INC P O BOX 95000 3855 PHILADELPHIA,PA191950001	MEDICAL EXAMS AND RELATED COSTS	2,179,889
CTS-CONSULTING 264 CARIBOU CT BLUE BELL,PA194220000	SUPPORT FOR NEW HARDWARE AND SOFTWARE	1,989,002
THE LIFE AND ANNUITY GROUP INC 8TH FLOOR ONE CONSTITUTION PLAZA HARTFORD,CT061031803	ILLUSTRATIONS TESTING	1,853,175
2 Total number of independent contractors (including but not limited to those listed above) who received more than $100,000 in compensation from the organization 243

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Part VIII

Statement of Revenue

				(A) Total revenue	(B) Related or exempt function revenue	(C) Unrelated business revenue	(D) Revenue excluded from tax under sections 512, 513, or 514
1a	Federated campaigns..1a
b	Membership dues....1b
c	Fundraising events....1c
d	Related organizations...1d
e	Government grants (contributions)1e

f	All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above1f
g	Noncash contributions included in lines 1a-1f:$
h	Total. Add lines 1a-1f.......
			Business Code
2a	PREMIUM INCOME		524,113	1,041,273,523	1,041,273,523
b	SUPPLEMENTARY CONTRACT		524,113	28,627,315	28,627,315
c	INTEREST MAINT RESERVE		524,113	14,465,510	14,465,510
d	MEMBERSHIP DUES		900,099	4,034,094	4,034,094
e	FEES-DEPOSIT CONTRACTS		524,113	1,243,140	1,243,140
f	All other program service revenue .			2,115,616	2,115,616
g	Total. Add lines 2a–2f........			1,091,759,198
3	Investment income (including dividends, interest
	and other similar amounts).....			809,790,090		1,138,689	808,651,401
4	Income from investment of tax-exempt bond proceeds..
5	Royalties............
		(i) Real	(ii) Personal
6a	Gross Rents
b	Less: rental expenses
c	Rental income or (loss)
d	Net rental income or (loss).......
		(i) Securities	(ii) Other
7a	Gross amount from sales of assets other than inventory	2,476,748,743
b	Less: cost or other basis and sales expenses	2,479,123,739
c	Gain or (loss)	-2,374,996
d	Net gain or (loss)..........			-2,374,996			-2,374,996
8a	Gross income from fundraising events (not including $ of contributions reported on line 1c). See Part IV, line 18 ...
	a
b	Less: direct expenses ...b
c	Net income or (loss) from fundraising events..
9a	Gross income from gaming activities. See Part IV, line 19 ...
	a
b	Less: direct expenses ...b
c	Net income or (loss) from gaming activities...
10a	Gross sales of inventory, less returns and allowances .
	a
b	Less: cost of goods sold ..b
c	Net income or (loss) from sales of inventory..
Miscellaneous Revenue			Business Code
11a	CERTIFICATE LOANS		524,113	45,406,829			45,406,829
b	MORTGAGE LOANS		524,113	5,885,788			5,885,788
c
d	All other revenue ....
e	Total. Add lines 11a–11d ......			51,292,617
12	Total revenue. See Instructions....			1,950,466,909	1,091,759,198	1,138,689	857,569,022

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Part IX

Statement of Functional Expenses

Section 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(4) organizations must complete all columns. All other organizations must complete column (A) but are not required to complete columns (B), (C), and (D).

Do not include amounts reported on lines 6b, 7b, 8b, 9b, and 10b of Part VIII.		(A) Total expenses	(B) Program service expenses	(C) Management and general expenses	(D) Fundraising expenses
1	Grants and other assistance to governments and organizations in the U.S. See Part IV, line 21	17,200,236	17,200,236
2	Grants and other assistance to individuals in the U.S. See Part IV, line 22	315,436	315,436
3	Grants and other assistance to governments, organizations, and individuals outside the U.S. See Part IV, lines 15 and 16	6,651,687	6,651,687
4	Benefits paid to or for members	1,542,325,961	1,542,325,961
5	Compensation of current officers, directors, trustees, and key employees ....	7,296,652	7,296,652
6	Compensation not included above, to disqualified persons (as defined under section 4958(f)(1)) and persons described in section 4958(c)(3)(B) ....
7	Other salaries and wages	44,050,563	44,050,563
8	Pension plan contributions (include section 401(k) and section 403(b) employer contributions) ....	5,536,085	5,536,085
9	Other employee benefits .......	22,871,417	22,871,417
10	Payroll taxes ...........	8,188,862	8,188,862
11	Fees for services (non-employees):
a	Management ......
b	Legal .........	2,008,119	2,008,119
c	Accounting ...........	957,689	957,689
d	Lobbying ...........
e	Professional fundraising. See Part IV, line 17..
f	Investment management fees ......	4,081,606	4,081,606
g	Other ..........	5,379,152	5,379,152
12	Advertising and promotion ....	2,497,667	2,497,667
13	Office expenses .......	17,607,880	17,607,880
14	Information technology ......	8,331,941	8,331,941
15	Royalties ..
16	Occupancy ...........	5,427,775	5,427,775
17	Travel ............	5,897,866	5,897,866
18	Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials ......
19	Conferences, conventions, and meetings ....	2,794,204	2,794,204
20	Interest ...........
21	Payments to affiliates .......
22	Depreciation, depletion, and amortization .....	2,241,045	2,241,045
23	Insurance ..............	1,959,064	1,959,064
24	Other expenses. Itemize expenses not covered above. (Expenses grouped together and labeled miscellaneous may not exceed 5% of total expenses shown on line 25 below.)
a	UBI TAXES	1,341,733	1,341,733
b	COMMISSIONS ON PREMIUM	94,778,511	94,778,511
c	BENEVOLENCE PROGRAMS	12,289,684	12,289,684
d	DEPRECIATION, NON-ADMIT	12,211,813	12,211,813
e	SUNDRY GENERAL EXPENSE	10,903,372	10,903,372
f	All other expenses	18,727,831	18,727,831
25	Total functional expenses. Add lines 1 through 24f	1,863,873,851	1,863,873,851	0	0
26	Joint costs. Check here if following SOP 98-2 (ASC 958-720). Complete this line only if the organization reported in column (B) joint costs from a combined educational campaign and fundraising solicitation

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				(A) Beginning of year		(B) End of year
1	Cashnon-interest-bearing ..........			9,651,660	1	37,233,178
2	Savings and temporary cash investments .......			436,021,367	2	234,673,891
3	Pledges and grants receivable, net .........				3
4	Accounts receivable, net .........			16,228	4	279,991
5	Receivables from current and former officers, directors, trustees, key employees, and highest compensated employees. Complete Part II of
	Schedule L ..........				5
6	Receivables from other disqualified persons (as defined under section 4958(f)(1)) and persons described in section 4958(c)(3)(B). Complete Part II of
	Schedule L ..........				6
7	Notes and loans receivable, net .............				7
8	Inventories for sale or use ..............				8
9	Prepaid expenses and deferred charges ............				9
10a	Land, buildings, and equipment: cost or other basis. Complete Part VI of Schedule D	10a	49,139,943
b	Less: accumulated depreciation. .....	10b	32,979,288	14,357,159	10c	16,160,655
11	Investments—publicly traded securities ..........			13,900,038,840	11	15,335,414,694
12	Investments—other securities. See Part IV, line 11 ......			1,001,210,349	12	1,050,315,025
13	Investments—program-related. See Part IV, line 11 ..				13
14	Intangible assets .........				14
15	Other assets. See Part IV, line 11 ...........			192,853,268	15	193,400,028
16	Total assets. Add lines 1 through 15 (must equal line 34)...			15,554,148,871	16	16,867,477,462
17	Accounts payable and accrued expenses .			267,252,777	17	64,969,104
18	Grants payable ..........				18
19	Deferred revenue ..........				19
20	Tax-exempt bond liabilities ..........				20
21	Escrow or custodial account liability. Complete Part IV of Schedule D..			1,610,744	21	3,483,043
22	Payables to current and former officers, directors, trustees, key employees, highest compensated employees, and disqualified
	persons. Complete Part II of Schedule L..........				22
23	Secured mortgages and notes payable to unrelated third parties ..				23
24	Unsecured notes and loans payable to unrelated third parties ....				24
25	Other liabilities. Complete Part X of Schedule D.....			13,632,609,279	25	15,063,590,205
26	Total liabilities. Add lines 17 through 25.....			13,901,472,800	26	15,132,042,352
	Organizations that follow SFAS 117, check here and complete lines 27 through 29, and lines 33 and 34.
27	Unrestricted net assets .....				27
28	Temporarily restricted net assets .....				28
29	Permanently restricted net assets .....				29
	Organizations that do not follow SFAS 117, check here and complete lines 30 through 34.
30	Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds .....			0	30	0
31	Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building or equipment fund .....			0	31	0
32	Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds			1,652,676,071	32	1,735,435,110
33	Total net assets or fund balances .....			1,652,676,071	33	1,735,435,110
34	Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances .....			15,554,148,871	34	16,867,477,462

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Part XI

Reconcilliation of Net Assets

Check if Schedule O contains a response to any question in this Part XI . . . . . . . . . .

Total revenue (must equal Part VIII, column (A), line 12) . . .

1,950,466,909

Total expenses (must equal Part IX, column (A), line 25) . . . . .

1,863,873,851

Revenue less expenses. Subtract line 2 from line 1 . . . .

86,593,058

Net assets or fund balances at beginning of year (must equal Part X, line 33, column (A)) . .

1,652,676,071

Other changes in net assets or fund balances (explain in Schedule O) . . . .

-3,834,019

Net assets or fund balances at end of year. Combine lines 3, 4, and 5 (must equal Part X, line 33, column (B)) . . . . . .

1,735,435,110

Part XII

Financial Statements and Reporting

Check if Schedule O contains a response to any question in this Part XII . . . . . . . . . .

Yes

Accounting method used to prepare the Form 990: Cash Accrual Other
If the organization changed its method of accounting from a prior year or checked "Other," explain in
Schedule O.

Were the organization’s financial statements compiled or reviewed by an independent accountant?..

Were the organization’s financial statements audited by an independent accountant?........

Yes

If “Yes,” to 2a or 2b, does the organization have a committee that assumes responsibility for oversight of the audit, review, or compilation of its financial statements and selection of an independent accountant?
If the organization changed either its oversight process or selection process during the tax year, explain in Schedule O............................

Yes

If “Yes” to line 2a or 2b, check a box below to indicate whether the financial statements for the year were issued on a separate basis, consolidated basis, or both:

Separate basis Consolidated basis Both consolidated and separated basis

As a result of a federal award, was the organization required to undergo an audit or audits as set forth in the Single Audit Act and OMB Circular A-133? ................

If “Yes,” did the organization undergo the required audit or audits? If the organization did not undergo the required audit or audits, explain why in Schedule O and describe any steps taken to undergo such audits. ..

Form 990 (2010)

Additional Data

Software ID:
Software Version:

Form 990, Special Condition Description:

Special Condition Description

- TIN:

SCHEDULE D
(Form 990)

Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service

Supplemental Financial Statements

Complete if the organization answered "Yes," to Form 990,
Part IV, line 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, or 12.
SchDMd Bullet

Attach to Form 990. SchDMd Bullet

See separate instructions.

OMB No. 1545-0047

2010

Open to Public Inspection

Name of the organization

KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS

Employer identification number

06-0416470

Part I

Organizations Maintaining Donor Advised Funds or Other Similar Funds or Accounts. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, line 6.

		(a) Donor advised funds	(b) Funds and other accounts
1	Total number at end of year .......
2	Aggregate contributions to (during year) ...
3	Aggregate grants from (during year) ...
4	Aggregate value at end of year .......

Did the organization inform all donors and donor advisors in writing that the assets held in donor advised
funds are the organization's property, subject to the organization's exclusive legal control? ............

Yes No

Did the organization inform all grantees, donors, and donor advisors in writing that grant funds may be
used only for charitable purposes and not for the benefit of the donor or donor advisor, or for any other purpose conferring impermissible private benefit. ...................................

Yes No

Part II

Conservation Easements. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, line 7.

Purpose(s) of conservation easements held by the organization (check all that apply).

Preservation of land for public use (e.g., recreation or pleasure) Preservation of an historically importantly land area

Protection of natural habitat Preservation of a certified historic structure

Preservation of open space

Complete lines 2a–2d if the organization held a qualified conservation contribution in the form of a conservation easement on the last day of the tax year.


a	Total number of conservation easements .......................	2a
b	Total acreage restricted by conservation easements ..................	2b
c	Number of conservation easements on a certified historic structure included in (a) .....	2c
d	Number of conservation easements included in (c) acquired after 8/17/06 ........	2d

Number of conservation easements modified, transferred, released, extinguished, or terminated by the organization during
the taxable year SchDMd Bullet

Number of states where property subject to conservation easement is located SchDMd Bullet

Does the organization have a written policy regarding the periodic monitoring, inspection, handling of violations, and
enforcement of the conservation easements it holds? .............................

Yes No

Staff and volunteer hours devoted to monitoring, inspecting and enforcing conservation easements during the year SchDMd Bullet

Amount of expenses incurred in monitoring, inspecting, and enforcing conservation easements during the year SchDMd Bullet

Does each conservation easement reported on line 2(d) above satisfy the requirements of section
170(h)(4)(B)(i) and 170(h)(4)(B)(ii)? ....................................

Yes No

In Part XIV, describe how the organization reports conservation easements in its revenue and expense statement, and
balance sheet, and include, if applicable, the text of the footnote to the organization’s financial statements that describes
the organization’s accounting for conservation easements.

Part III

Organizations Maintaining Collections of Art, Historical Treasures, or Other Similar Assets.
Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, line 8.

If the organization elected, as permitted under SFAS 116, not to report in its revenue statement and balance sheet works of
art, historical treasures, or other similar assets held for public exhibition, education or research in furtherance of public service,
provide, in Part XIV, the text of the footnote to its financial statements that describes these items.

If the organization elected, as permitted under SFAS 116, to report in its revenue statement and balance sheet works of art,
historical treasures, or other similar assets held for public exhibition, education, or research in furtherance of public service,
provide the following amounts relating to these items:

(i)

Revenues included in Form 990, Part VIII, line 1 ........................ SchDMd Bullet

(ii)

Assets included in Form 990, Part X .............................. SchDMd Bullet

If the organization received or held works of art, historical treasures, or other similar assets for financial gain, provide the
following amounts required to be reported under SFAS 116 relating to these items:

Revenues included in Form 990, Part VIII, line 1 .......................... SchDMd Bullet

Assets included in Form 990, Part X ............................... SchDMd Bullet

For Privacy Act and Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Intructions for Form 990

Cat. No. 52283D

Schedule D (Form 990) 2010

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Part III

Organizations Maintaining Collections of Art, Historical Treasures, or Other Similar Assets (continued)

Using the organization’s accession and other records, check any of the following that are a significant use of its collection
items (check all that apply):

Public exhibition

Loan or exchange programs

Scholarly research

Other

Preservation for future generations

Provide a description of the organization’s collections and explain how they further the organization’s exempt purpose in
Part XIV.

During the year, did the organization solicit or receive donations of art, historical treasures or other similar
assets to be sold to raise funds rather than to be maintained as part of the organization’s collection?........

Yes No

Part IV

Escrow and Custodial Arrangements. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990,
Part IV, line 9, or reported an amount on Form 990, Part X, line 21.

Is the organization an agent, trustee, custodian or other intermediary for contributions or other assets not
included on Form 990, Part X? ....................................

Yes No

If "Yes," explain the arrangement in Part XIV and complete the following table:


c	Beginning balance .................................	1c
d	Additions during the year ..............................	1d
e	Distributions during the year .............................	1e
f	Ending balance ...................................	1f

Did the organization include an amount on Form 990, Part X, line 21? .....................

Yes No

If “Yes,” explain the arrangement in Part XIV.

Part V

Endowment Funds. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, line 10.

		(a)Current Year	(b)Prior Year	(c)Two Years Back	(d)Three Years Back	(e)Four Years Back
1a	Beginning of year balance ....
b	Contributions ........
c	Investment earnings or losses ...
d	Grants or scholarships .....
e	Other expenditures for facilities and programs ........
f	Administrative expenses ....
g	End of year balance ......

Provide the estimated percentage of the year end balance held as:

Board designated or quasi-endowment: SchDMd Bullet

Permanent endowment: SchDMd Bullet

Term endowment: SchDMd Bullet

Are there endowment funds not in the possession of the organization that are held and administered for the
organization by:

Yes

(i) unrelated organizations ........................

3a(i)

(ii) related organizations ........................

3a(ii)

If "Yes" to 3a(ii), are the related organizations listed as required on Schedule R? .........

Describe in Part XIV the intended uses of the organization's endowment funds.

Part VI

InvestmentsLand, Buildings, and Equipment. See Form 990, Part X, line 10.

Description of investment		(b)Cost or other basis (other)	(c) Accumulated depreciation	(d) Book value
1a	Land .................	7,153,160		7,153,160
b	Buildings ................	24,164,717	16,269,525	7,895,192
c	Leasehold improvements ............
d	Equipment ................	17,114,869	16,002,566	1,112,303
e	Other .................	707,197	707,197	0
Total. Add lines 1a-1e. (Column (d) should equal Form 990, Part X, column (B), line 10(c).)........				16,160,655

Schedule D (Form 990) 2010

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Part VII

InvestmentsOther Securities. See Form 990, Part X, line 12.

(a) Description of security or category (including name of security)	(b)Book value	(c) Method of valuation: Cost or end-of-year market value
(1)Financial derivatives
(2)Closely-held equity interests
(3)Other (A) CERTIFICATE LOANS AND LIENS	843,129,293	C
(B) REAL ESTATE HELD FOR SALE	45,368,806	C
(C) OTHER INVESTED ASSETS	69,937,411	C
(D) MORTGAGE LOANS	91,879,515	C





Total. (Column (b) should equal Form 990, Part X, col.(B) line 12.)	1,050,315,025

Part VIII

InvestmentsProgram Related. See Form 990, Part X, line 13.

(a) Description of investment type		(b) Book value	(c) Method of valuation: Cost or end-of-year market value









Total. (Column (b) should equal Form 990, Part X, col.(B) line 13.)

Part IX

Other Assets. See Form 990, Part X, line 15.

(a) Description				(b) Book value









Total. (Column (b) should equal Form 990, Part X, col.(B) line 15.)...........

Part X

Other Liabilities. See Form 990, Part X, line 25.

1.(a) Description of Liability		(b) Amount
Federal Income Taxes
RESERVE UNDER LIFE CERTIFICATES		9,739,394,534
RESERVE UNDER ACCIDENT AND HEALTH CERTIFICATES		165,699,585
LIABILITY FOR DEPOSIT-TYPE CONTRACT FUNDS		4,407,551,760
UNPAID CLAIMS - LIFE		36,021,119
DIVIDENDS DUE AND UNPAID		1,516,797
DIVIDENDS APPORTIONED FOR PAYMENT IN THE FOLLOWING YEAR		341,799,666
PREMIUMS RECEIVED IN ADVANCE		6,739,667
AMOUNTS WITHHELD AS TRUSTEE		1,381,841
AMOUNTS HELD FOR FIELDWORKERS' ACCOUNT		41,505
REMITTANCES AND ITEMS NOT ALLOCATED		28,726,233
LIABILITY FOR BENEFITS FOR EMPLOYEES AND RETIREES		35,870,932
INTEREST MAINTENANCE RESERVE		35,920,623
ASSET VALUATION RESERVE		151,570,430
UNPRESENTED CHECKS AND DUE TO REINSURERS		1,088,696
ADVANCE PAYMENTS FOR COUNCIL SUPPLIES		17,674
FUNDS HELD IN ESCROW - FOURTH DEGREE FUND		2,117
DUE TO AFFILIATES		2,481,903
UNPAID CLAIMS - A AND H		3,266,772
COLLATERAL LIABILITY ON LOANED SECURITIES		104,498,351
Total. (Column (b) should equal Form 990, Part X, col.(B) line 25.)		15,063,590,205
2. Fin 48 (ASC 740) Footnote. In Part XIV, provide the text of the footnote to the organization's financial statements that reports the organization's liability for uncertain tax positions under FIN 48 (ASC740).

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Part XI Reconciliation of Change in Net Assets from Form 990 to Financial Statements
1	Total revenue (Form 990, Part VIII, column (A), line 12) ....................	1
2	Total expenses (Form 990, Part IX, column (A), line 25) .....................	2
3	Excess or (deficit) for the year. Subtract line 2 from line 1 .............	3
4	Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments ..........................	4	0
5	Donated services and use of facilities .............................	5
6	Investment expenses ...................................	6
7	Prior period adjustments ..................................	7
8	Other (Describe in Part XIV) .................................	8	0
9	Total adjustments (net). Add lines 4 - 8 .............................	9
10	Excess or (deficit) for the year per financial statements. Combine lines 3 and 9 .........	10

Part XII Reconciliation of Revenue per Audited Financial Statements With Revenue per Return
1	Total revenue, gains, and other support per audited financial statements .......		1
2	Amounts included on line 1 but not on Form 990, Part VIII, line 12:
a	Net unrealized gains on investments ..........	2a
b	Donated services and use of facilities .........	2b
c	Recoveries of prior year grants ...........	2c
d	Other (Describe in Part XIV): ............	2d
e	Add lines 2a through 2d .....................		2e
3	Subtract line 2e from line 1.....................		3
4	Amounts included on Form 990, Part VIII, line 12, but not on line 1:
a	Investment expenses not included on Form 990, Part VIII, line 7b .	4a
b	Other (Describe in Part XIV): ...........	4b
c	Add lines 4a and 4b.......................		4c
5	Total Revenue. Add lines 3 and 4c. (This should equal Form 990, Part I, line 12.) ......		5

Part XIII Reconciliation of Expenses per Audited Financial Statements With Expenses per Return
1	Total expenses and losses per audited financial statements .............		1
2	Amounts included on line 1 but not on Form 990, Part IX, line 25:
a	Donated services and use of facilities ..........	2a
b	Prior year adjustments ..............	2b
c	Other losses ................	2c
d	Other (Describe in Part XIV): ............	2d
e	Add lines 2a through 2d......................		2e
3	Subtract line 2e from line 1.....................		3
4	Amounts included on Form 990, Part IX, line 25, but not on line 1:
a	Investment expenses not included on Form 990, Part VIII, line 7b ..	4a
b	Other (Describe in Part XIV): ............	4b
c	Add lines 4a and 4b.......................		4c
5	Total expenses. Add lines 3 and 4c. (This should equal Form 990, Part I, line 18.) ......		5

Part XIV

Supplemental Information

Complete this part to provide the descriptions required for Part II, lines 3, 5, and 9; Part III, lines 1a and 4; Part lV, lines 1b and 2b;
Part V, line 4; Part X; Part XI, line 8; Part XII, lines 2d and 4b; and Part XIII, lines 2d and 4b. Also complete this part to provide any additional information.

Identifier	Return Reference	Explanation
	PART IV, LINE 2B:	MEMBER ASSESSMENT THAT WILL BE USED FOR MATTERS CONCERNING LIFE, FAMILY, MARRIAGE, AND SIMILAR PRIORITIES IN BUILDING A CULTURE OF LIFE.

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SCHEDULE F
(Form 990)

Department of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Service

Statement of Activities Outside the United States

Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990,
Part IV, line 14b, 15, or 16.
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Attach to Form 990. Right pointing arrow large image

See separate instructions.

OMB No. 1545-0047

2010

Open to Public Inspection

Name of the organization
KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS

Employer identification number

06-0416470

Part I

General Information on Activities Outside the United States. Complete if the organization answered
“Yes” to Form 990, Part IV, line 14b.

For grantmakers. Does the organization maintain records to substantiate the amount of the grants or

assistance, the grantees' eligibility for the grants or assistance, and the selection criteria used to award

the grants or assistance? ...................................

Yes

For grantmakers. Describe in Part V the organization’s procedures for monitoring the use of grant funds outside the
United States.

Activites per Region. (Use Part V if additional space is needed.)

(a) Region		(b) Number of offices in the region	(c) Number of employees or agents in region or independent contractors	(d) Activities conducted in region (by type) (e.g., fundraising, program services, investments, grants to recipients located in the region)	(e) If activity listed in (d) is a program service, describe specific type of service(s) in region	(f) Total expenditures for region/investments in region
	NORTH AMERICA	0	337	PROGRAM SERVICES	PROGRAMS FOR INSURANCE AND FRATERNAL ENDEAVORS	405,846,403
	NORTH AMERICA	0	0	GRANTS TO RECIPIENTSGRANTS TO RECIPIENTCIPIENTS	GRANTMAKING	1,332,439
	CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN	0	0	GRANTS TO RECIPIENTS	GRANTMAKING	950,000
	EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC	0	0	GRANTS TO RECIPIENTS	GRANTMAKING	151,166
	EUROPE	1	4	GRANTS TO RECIPIENTS	GRANTMAKING	4,001,782
	MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA	0	0	GRANTS TO RECIPIENT	GRANTMAKING	118,800
	SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA	0	0	GRANTS TO RECIPIENTS	GRANTMAKING	60,000
	SOUTH ASIA	0	0	GRANTS TO RECIPIENT	GRANTMAKING	25,000
	SOUTH AMERICA	0	0	GRANTS TO RECIPIENT	GRANTMAKING	12,500
	NORTH AMERICA	0	0	INVESTMENTS		2,129,056,042
	EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC	0	0	INVESTMENTS		80,360,227
	EUROPE	0	0	INVESTMENTS		427,832,879
	MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA	0	0	INVESTMENTS		33,459,077
	SOUTH ASIA	0	0	INVESTMENTS		5,000,000
	SOUTH AMERICA	0	0	INVESTMENTS		15,489,969
	CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN	0	0	INVESTMENTS		48,737,278

3a	Sub-total .....		341			412,485,590
b	Total from continuation sheets to Part I ...		0			2,739,947,972
c	Totals (add lines 3a and 3b)		341			3,152,433,562

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Part II

Grants and Other Assistance to Organizations or Entities Outside the United States. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990,

Part IV, line 15, for any recipient who received more than $5,000. Check this box if no one recipient received more than $5,000 ........ MediumBullet

Use Part V if additional space is needed.

(c) Region	(d) Purpose of grant	(e) Amount of cash grant	(f) Manner of cash disbursement
NORTH AMERICA	RADIO CAMPAIGN FOR MARRIAGE SUPPORT IN MEXICO.	51,117	WIRE TRANSFER
EUROPE	SUPPORT FOR ANNUAL RECEPTION.	25,346	WIRE TRANSFER
NORTH AMERICA	MATCHING OF FUNDS RAISED BY ALBERTA STATE COUNCIL.	94,050	WIRE TRANSFER
EUROPE	TO SUPPORT OPERATIONS OF DAILY DISTRIBUTION OF MULTIMEDIA NEWS IN NINE LANGUAGES.	200,000	WIRE TRANSFER
EUROPE	RENOVATIONS TO BENEDICTINE NUNS OF MATER UNITATIS MONASTERY IN ROMANIA.	25,000	WIRE TRANSFER
NORTH AMERICA	RECONCILIATION, SOLIDARITY AND COMMUNION WITH ABORIGINAL PEOPLES.	93,920	CHECK
NORTH AMERICA	FUND CATHOLIC ORGANIZATION FOR LIFE AND FAMILY PROGRAMS COMMITTEE BUDGET.	261,745	CHECK
NORTH AMERICA	CONTRIBUTION FOR CATHOLIC ORGANIZATION FOR PRO-LIFE ACTIVITIES.	24,218	CHECK
NORTH AMERICA	SPONSORSHIP OF ITS "RISE UP" NATIONAL CONFERENCE IN MONTREAL, QUEBEC.	19,474	WIRE TRANSFER
SOUTH ASIA	DISASTER RELIEF.	25,000	WIRE TRANSFER
NORTH AMERICA	FUND OPERATION COSTS OF CRISIS PREGNANCY CENTER.	50,000	WIRE TRANSFER
EUROPE	UPGRADE VATICAN TELEVISION CENTER.	800,000	WIRE TRANSFER
EUROPE	TO PROMOTE KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING OF THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION.	150,000	WIRE TRANSFER
NORTH AMERICA	BUILD A NETWORK FOR THOSE OPPOSED TO EUTHANASIA AND ASSISTED SUICIDE.	58,422	CHECK
EUROPE	RESTORATION OF MONUMENT OF POPE INNOCENT VIII.	50,000	CHECK
EUROPE	SUPPORT THE KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS OFFICE IN ROME TO MAINTAIN FOUR PLAYGROUNDS.	114,173	WIRE TRANSFER
EUROPE	SPONSORSHIP OF FORUM OF CATHOLIC INSPIRED NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS.	8,423	WIRE TRANSFER
EUROPE	CONTRIBUTION FOR DIVINE WORSHIP SHRINE IN WARSAW, POLAND.	13,333	WIRE TRANSFER
EUROPE	SPONSORSHIP OF ACADEMIC JOURNAL ON LIFE AND FERTILITY.	15,061	CHECK
EUROPE	RECIPIENT OF KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS GAUDIUM ET SPES AWARD.	100,000	WIRE TRANSFER
CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN	RECIPIENT OF KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS GAUDIUM ET SPES AWARD.	100,000	CHECK
EUROPE	DONATION OF EARNINGS FROM THE VICARIUS CHRISTI FUND.	1,585,000	CHECK
EUROPE	PROMOTE KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN CHRISTIANS AND JEWS.	170,000	WIRE TRANSFER
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC	CONTRIBUTION FOR THE ORGANIZATION'S CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES.	36,025	WIRE TRANSFER
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC	CONTRIBUTION FOR THE ORGANIZATION'S CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES.	25,746	WIRE TRANSFER
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC	CONTRIBUTION FOR THE ORGANIZATION'S CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES.	23,875	WIRE TRANSFER
NORTH AMERICA	CONTRIBUTION FOR PROGRAM TO MOTIVATE YOUNG PEOPLE FOR A STRONG CANADA.	24,878	CHECK
NORTH AMERICA	DONATION TO 28 CANADIAN CATHOLIC DIOCESES TO SPONSOR THE "FOOD FOR FAMILIES" PROGRAM.	190,884	CHECK
EUROPE	FOR THE TRANSLATION OF THEOLOGICAL TEXTS.	25,000	WIRE TRANSFER
EUROPE	OPERATION OF THE SHRINE IN CZESTOCHOWA, POLAND.	14,000	CHECK
MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA	PROGRAMS TO PROMOTE PEACE IN THE REGION.	118,800	CHECK
EUROPE	SYMPOSIUM "APOSTOLIC PENITENTIARY BETWEEN THE I AND II MILLENNIUM".	20,000	WIRE TRANSFER
EUROPE	SPONSOR EIGHTEENTH WORLD DAY FOR THE SICK.	20,000	WIRE TRANSFER
EUROPE	SPONSOR PRINTING OF CHRISTIFIDELES LAICI.	22,500	CHECK
EUROPE	SPONSOR CONGRESS OF ASIAN CATHOLIC LAITY IN SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA.	50,000	WIRE TRANSFER
EUROPE	DEVELOPMENT OF NEW WEBSITE PLATFORM.	250,000	WIRE TRANSFER
EUROPE	SUPPORT FOR STUDIES ON MARRIAGE AND FAMILY FOR THE LATERAN UNIVERSITY CAMPUS.	149,688	WIRE TRANSFER
NORTH AMERICA	SUPPORT FOR SAMARIANS PRO-LIFE CONGRESS.	14,313	CHECK
NORTH AMERICA	CONTRIBUTION TOWARDS COVERAGE OF CANONIZATION.	14,108	CHECK
SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA	TO SUPPORT THE OPERATION OF VARIOUS CHARITABLE MISSIONS IN THE AREA.	50,000	WIRE TRANSFER
EUROPE	TO SUPPORT THE FOTA III INTERNATIONAL LITURGY CONFERENCE.	10,178	WIRE TRANSFER
NORTH AMERICA	TO ASSIST THE OCTOBER 30 MASS OF THANKSGIVING AT OLYMPIC STADIUM.	97,190	WIRE TRANSFER
NORTH AMERICA	MEDIA CAMPAIGN AND SYMPOSIUMS ABOUT ADOPTION AND MARRIAGE FOR CHILDREN.	93,312	WIRE TRANSFER
CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN	WHEELCHAIRS AND PROSTHETICS FOR VICTIMS OF EARTHQUAKE IN HAITI.	850,000	CHECK
EUROPE	RESTORATION OF WAWEL CATHEDRAL IN KRAKOW, POLAND.	10,000	WIRE TRANSFER
NORTH AMERICA	SUPPORT BACHELOR OF EDUCATION PROGRAMS FOR TEACHERS AT CATHOLIC SCHOOLS.	47,025	CHECK
NORTH AMERICA	DONATION TO THE FATHER MICHAEL J. MCGIVNEY FUND AND OTHER FUNDS.	76,127	CHECK
NORTH AMERICA	CONTRIBUTION TO A FUND FROM WHICH GRANTS ARE DESIGNATED BY STATE COUNCILS.	20,703	CHECK
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC	SUBSIDIZE ANNUAL EARNINGS OF THE FATHER MICHAEL J. MCGIVNEY FUND.	65,520	WIRE TRANSFER
NORTH AMERICA	SUPPORT SCHOOL OPERATIONS.	48,508	CHECK
SOUTH AMERICA	SUPPORT "HUMANITAS TO LATIN AMERICAN BISHOPS".	12,500	CHECK
EUROPE	ANNUAL EARNINGS OF OUR LADY OF GUADALUPE FUND.	41,580	WIRE TRANSFER
EUROPE	SPONSOR AN ANNUAL FUNDRAISER.	12,500	WIRE TRANSFER
SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA	CONSTRUCTION OF A SECONDARY SCHOOL IN MADAGASCAR.	10,000	CHECK
EUROPE	SUPPORT VOX CLARA COMMITTEE FOR TRANSLATIONS.	100,000	CHECK
EUROPE	A SPONSOR OF THEIR MICHELANGELO EXHIBIT.	10,000	CHECK

Enter total number of recipient organizations listed above that are recognized as charities by the foreign country, recognized as tax-exempt by the IRS, or for which the grantee or counsel has provided a section 501(c)(3) equivalency letter ..... MediumBullet

Enter total number of other organizations or entities ........................ MediumBullet

Schedule F (Form 990) 2010

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Part III

Grants and Other Assistance to Individuals Outside the United States. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, line 16.

Use Part V if additional space is needed.

(a) Type of grant or assistance		(b) Region	(c) Number of recipients	(d) Amount of cash grant	(e) Manner of cash disbursement	(f) Amount of non-cash assistance	(g) Description of non-cash assistance	(h) Method of valuation (book, FMV, appraisal, other)

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Part IV

Foreign Forms

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Part V

Supplemental Information
Complete this part to provide the information (see instructions) required in Part I, line 2, and any additional information.

Identifier	ReturnReference	Explanation
PROCEDURE FOR MONITORING GRANTS OUTSIDE THE U.S.:		SCHEDULE F, PART I, LINE 2: THE ORGANIZATION REQUIRES DONEE ORGANIZATIONS TO PROVIDE AN ACCOUNTING OF HOW THE GRANT FUNDS WERE EXPENDED.

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Schedule I
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Department of the Treasury
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Grants and Other Assistance to Organizations,
Governments and Individuals in the United States

Complete if the organization answered "Yes," to Form 990, Part IV, line 21 or 22.
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Attach to Form 990

OMB No. 1545-0047

2010

Open to Public
Inspection

Name of the organization
KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS

Employer identification number
06-0416470

Part I

General Information on Grants and Assistance

Does the organization maintain records to substantiate the amount of the grants or assistance, the grantees' eligibility for the grants or assistance, and
the selection criteria used to award the grants or assistance? ....................................

Yes No

Describe in Part IV the organization's procedures for monitoring the use of grant funds in the United States.

Part II

Grants and Other Assistance to Governments and Organizations in the United States. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to
Form 990, Part IV, line 21 for any recipient that received more than $5,000. Check this box if no one recipient received more than $5,000. Use
Part IV and Schedule I-1 (Form 990) if additional space is needed ......................... lBullet

(a) Name and address of organization or government	(b) EIN	(c) IRC Code section if applicable	(d) Amount of cash grant	(e) Amount of non-cash assistance	(f) Method of valuation (book, FMV, appraisal, other)	(g) Description of non-cash assistance	(h) Purpose of grant or assistance
(1) ALASKA STATE COUNCIL934 ROGERS TURNAROUND NORTH POLE,AK997057635	92-0151511	501(C)(3)	45,000				SUPPORT FOR THE ALASKA PARENTAL INVOLVEMENT ACT.
(2) AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION5 BROOKSIDE AVENUE WALLINGFORD,CT064921822	13-5613797	501(C)(3)	13,008				CORPORATE MATCH TO EMPLOYEE DONATIONS.
(3) APOSTLES OF THE SACRED HEART OF JESUS265 BENHAM STREET HAMDEN,CT065140000	06-0653064	501(C)(3)	7,500				ASSIST IN PROGRAM SERVICES.
(4) ARCHDIOCESE FOR THE MILITARY SERVICE1025 MICHIGAN AVENUE NE WASHINGTON,DC200170469	13-1624090	501(C)(3)	216,947				SPONSORSHIP FOR THE LAY LEADERSHIP INITIATIVE "CATHOLICS SEEKING CHRIST".
(5) ARCHDIOCESE OF CHICAGO155 EAST SUPERIOR STREET CHICAGO,IL606110000	36-2170826	501(C)(3)	10,000				SPONSOR FOR THE CHICAGO CATHOLIC MEN'S CONFERENCE.
(6) ARCHDIOCESE OF WASHINGTONP O BOX 29260 WASHINGTON,DC200170260	53-0196550	501(C)(3)	25,125				SPONSOR OF YOUTH RALLY AND MASS FOR LIFE AT THE VERIZON CENTER.
(7) ASSOCIACION NACIONAL DE SACERDOTES HISPANOS1910 UNIVERSITY BLVD BROWNSVILLE,TX785200000	58-1913100	501(C)(3)	15,000				SUPPORT CONVENTION IN OMAHA, NEBRASKA.
(8) BASILICA OF THE NATIONAL SHRINE OF THE IMMACULATE CONCEPTION400 MICHIGAN AVENUE NE WASHINGTON,DC200171566	53-0196626	501(C)(3)	15,000				SPONSOR OF USHER MINISTRY PROGRAM.
(9) BIRTHRIGHT USA NATIONAL3424 HARDEE AVENUE ATLANTA,GA303562063	51-0161649	501(C)(3)	30,000				TO SUPPORT 24-7 HOTLINE.
(10) CAPA-SHUBERT THEATER247 COLLEGE STREET NEW HAVEN,CT065102405	06-0196626	501(C)(3)	22,472				SPONSORSHIP OF "A CHRISTMAS CAROL".
(11) CATHOLIC ASSOCIATION OF LATINO LEADERS2718 WEST WOODLAND AVE SAN ANTONIO,TX782280000	26-1135065	501(C)(3)	50,000				TO SUPPORT VARIOUS PROGRAMS.
(12) CATHOLIC ATHLETES FOR CHRIST3703 CAMERON MILLS ROAD ALEXANDRIA,VA223050000	65-1274581	501(C)(3)	15,000				SPONSOR OF THE 2010 FAITH BOWL ON EWTN.
(13) CATHOLIC CAMPUS MINISTRY ASSOCIATION1118 PENDLETON STREET SUITE 300 CINCINNATI,OH452028805	23-7191131	501(C)(3)	17,500				PRESENTING SPONSOR OF THE 13TH ANNUAL DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE AT XAVIER UNIVERSITY.
(14) CATHOLIC INFORMATION CENTER1501 K STREET NW WASHINGTON,DC200050000	52-1790727	501(C)(3)	25,000				TO SUPPORT ONGOING PROGRAMS.
(15) CATHOLIC PRESS ASSOCIATION205 WEST MONROE ST SUITE 470 CHICAGO,IL606060000	13-1687519	501(C)(3)	15,750				SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS.
(16) CONNECTICUT FOOD BANK150 BRADLEY STREET EAST HAVEN,CT065121407	06-0851132	501(C)(3)	19,987				PURCHASE FOOD FOR THE HOLIDAYS FOR THOSE IN NEED.
(17) CONNECTICUT PUBLIC BROADCASTING1049 ASYLUM AVENUE HARTFORD,CT061050000	06-0758938	501(C)(3)	50,000				GENERAL OPERATIONS.
(18) COUNCIL OF MAJOR SUPERIORS OF WOMEN RELIGIOUS1211 LAWRENCE STREET NE WASHINGTON,DC200174028	52-1792586	501(C)(3)	60,000				SPONSOR FOR NATIONAL ASSEMBLY - EUCHARISTIC COUNCIL.
(19) DIOCESE OF BRIDGEPORT238 JEWETT AVENUE BRIDGEPORT,CT066060000	06-0737923	501(C)(3)	63,700				THE 2010 LENTEN CONFESSION CAMPAIGN.
(20) DIOCESE OF BRIDGEPORT238 JEWETT AVENUE BRIDGEPORT,CT066060000	06-0737923	501(C)(3)	75,000				RENOVATION OF THE CHAPEL.
(21) DIOCESE OF BRIDGEPORT238 JEWETT AVENUE BRIDGEPORT,CT066060000	06-0737923	501(C)(3)	110,000				TO ASSIST THE VARIOUS PROGRAMS OF THE DIOCESE.
(22) DIOCESE OF GREAT FALLS-BILLINGS121 23RD STREET SOUTH GREAT FALLS,MT594031399	81-0302011	501(C)(3)	10,000				RESPECT LIFE CONFERENCE.
(23) DIOCESE OF PHOENIX400 EAST MONROE STREET PHOENIX,AZ850042336	86-0223974	501(C)(3)	45,000				BI-NATIONAL RESPECT LIFE AND EVANGELIZATION HISPANIC CONGRESS.
(24) DIOCESE OF WORCESTER49 ELM STREET WORCHESTER,MA016090000	04-2106686	501(C)(3)	10,000				SPONSOR OF THE 10TH ANNIVERSARY CATHOLIC MEN'S CONFERENCE.
(25) EASTER SEALS GOODWILL INDUSTRIES95 HAMILTON STREET NEW HAVEN,CT065115917	23-7431264	501(C)(3)	5,150				FOR VARIOUS PROGRAMS.
(26) FAMILY INSTITUTE OF CONNECTICUT77 BUCKINGHAM STREET HARTFORD,CT061060000	06-1282690	501(C)(3)	26,000				TO FUND ADMINISTRATIVE COSTS.
(27) FARNAM NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSE162 FILMORE STREET NEW HAVEN,CT065133056	06-0646633	501(C)(3)	5,372				TO FUND VARIOUS PROGRAMS.
(28) GIANNA MEDICINE PC15 EAST 40TH STREET SUITE 101 NEW YORK,NY100160000	27-1927367		50,000				START UP OF A CATHOLIC HEALTHCARE CENTER FOR WOMEN SPONSORED BY GENERATIONLIFE.ORG.
(29) GORDON PONSFORD LTD5441 WOODSTOCK ROAD ACWORTH,GA301020000	25-4154994		6,700				RESTORATION OF INAUGURAL SPEECH ON GRANITE WALL LOCATED AT PRESIDENT KENNEDY'S GRAVESITE.
(30) HAROLD E BROWN JR MEMORIAL TRUST FUND155 SEAPORT BLVD BOSTON,MA022102604	27-6396569	501(C)(3)	30,000				CHILDREN'S EDUCATION TRUST FUND FOR A MEMBER KILLED IN AFGHANISTAN.
(31) HOSPITAL OF SAINT RAPHAEL1450 CHAPEL STREET NEW HAVEN,CT065014405	06-0653171	501(C)(3)	6,450				SPONSOR VARIOUS FUNDRAISING EVENTS.
(32) INSTITUTE ON RELIGIOUS LIFEPO BOX 410007 CHICAGO,IL606410000	36-3797840	501(C)(3)	20,000				SUPPORT MISSION AND VARIOUS PROGRAMS.
(33) JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT OF SOUTHWEST NEW ENGLAND11 ASYLUM STREET 601 HARTFORD,CT061032209	06-0665972	501(C)(3)	20,000				SUPPORT HANDS-ON PROGRAMS TO EDUCATE STUDENTS ABOUT WORK FORCE READINESS.
(34) KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS CHARITIES INCONE COLUMBUS PLAZA NEW HAVEN,CT065103326	23-7227608	501(C)(3)		96,819	BOOK	PROVIDED ADMINISTRTIVE SALARIES AND FRINGE.	TO SUPPORT THE ADMINISTRATION OF PROGRAM SERVICES.
(35) KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS CHARITIES USA INCONE COLUMBUS PLAZA NEW HAVEN,CT065103326	41-2140273	501(C)(3)	3,895,377				TO SUPPORT THE ADMINISTRATION OF PROGRAM SERVICES.
(36) THE KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS MUSEUM INCONE COLUMBUS PLAZA NEW HAVEN,CT065103326	06-1590283	501(C)(3)		846,091	BOOK	PROVIDED ADMINISTRTIVE SALARIES AND FRINGE.	TO ASSIST MUSEUM OPERATIONS.
(37) THE KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS MUSEUM INCONE COLUMBUS PLAZA NEW HAVEN,CT065103326	06-1590283	501(C)(3)		39,182	FMV	PRINTED MATERIALS	TO ASSIST MUSEUM OPERATIONS.
(38) LIFE ATHLETES INC400 PLAZA BUILDING 210 SOUTH MICHIGAN SOUTH BEND,IN466010000	22-3160231	501(C)(3)	100,000				SUPPORT VARIOUS PROGRAMS.
(39) LOWER FAIRFIELD COUNTY FOOD BANK461 GLENBROOK ROAD STAMFORD,CT069060000	02-0684220	501(C)(3)	10,800				PURCHASE TURKEYS FOR THOSE IN NEED.
(40) MAGIS CENTER OF REASON AND FAITH2532 DUPONT DRIVE IRVINE,CA926120000	54-2075888	501(C)(3)	100,000				PROGRAMS TO SHARE THE CLOSE CONNECTION BETWEEN REASON AND FAITH.
(41) MARCH FOR LIFEPO BOX 90300 WASHINGTON,DC200900300	52-1231772	501(C)(3)	120,000				SUPPORT THE 38TH & 39TH MARCHES FOR LIFE AND THE STUDENT CONTESTS PROGRAM.
(42) MARKET NEW HAVEN INC900 CHAPEL STREET 6TH FLOOR NEW HAVEN,CT065100000	06-1578847	501(C)(6)	25,000				SILVER SPONSORSHIP FOR PROGRAMS TO PROMOTE EVENTS TO ATTRACT TOURISTS.
(43) MANTO DE GUADALUPE3020 WILSHIRE BLVD LOS ANGELES,CA900100000	38-3805717	501(C)(3)	50,000				MATCH CALIFORNIA STATE COUNCIL DONATION FOR ULTRASOUND MACHINES.
(44) MORALITY IN MEDIA INC475 RIVERSIDE DRIVE SUITE 239 NEW YORK,NY101150000	13-2608326	501(C)(3)	75,000				TO SUPPORT THEIR VARIOUS PROGRAMS.
(45) NATIONAL CATHOLIC OFFICE FOR THE DEAF7202 BUCHANAN STREET LANDOVER HILLS,MD207842236	52-1650979	501(C)(3)	30,000				TO SUPPORT THEIR MISSION TO RAISE NATIONAL AWARENESS AND BE ACTIVE IN MINISTRY.
(46) NATIONAL CATHOLIC PARTNERSHIP ON DISABILITY415 MICHIGAN AVENUE NE WASHINGTON,DC200174501	52-1262317	501(C)(3)	100,000				TO PROMOTE INCLUSION OF DISABLED PERSONS IN THE PASTORAL AND SACRAMENTAL LIFE OF THE CHURCH.
(47) NATIONAL CATHOLIC PRAYER BREAKFASTPO BOX 65996 WASHINGTON,DC200355996	20-0408543	501(C)(3)	15,000				PROGRAMS TO GATHER PEOPLE TO REAFFIRM OUR FAITH IN HIM.
(48) NATIONAL LIFE CENTER686 NORTH BROAD STREET WOODBURY,NJ080961607	52-1052094	501(C)(3)	50,000				OPERATION OF A CRISIS PREGNANCY HOTLINE.
(49) NATIONAL OFFICE OF POST ABORTION RECONCILIATION AND HEALING3211 FOURTH STREET NE WASHINGTON,DC200171194	39-1673910	501(C)(3)	15,000				TO SUPPORT THEIR MISSION.
(50) NEIGHBORS HELPING NEIGHBORS79 DIOCESES VARIOUS,CT999999999		501(C)(3)	802,208				DONATION TO 79 CATHOLIC DIOCESES TO SPONSOR THE "FOOD FOR FAMILIES" PROGRAM.
(51) NEW HAVEN REGIONAL LEADERSHIP COUNCIL900 CHAPEL STREET 10TH FLOOR NEW HAVEN,CT065100000	06-1005809	501(C)(4)	10,000				GRANT TO SUPPORT THE NEW AIR SERVICE OPERATING BUDGET FUNDING.
(52) OUR LADY OF GUADALUPE SHRINE5250 JUSTIN ROAD LACROSSE,WI546010000	39-1982320	501(C)(3)	125,000				SHRINE RENOVATIONS.
(53) PATH TO PEACE FOUNDATION25 EAST 39TH STREET NEW YORK,NY100150903	13-3629516	501(C)(3)	10,000				OPERATING EXPENSES.
(54) PUERTO RICO STATE COUNCIL OF KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUSA-17 CALLE 1 HUMACAO,PR007910000	66-0620347	501(C)(3)	8,000				SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM.
(55) SISTERS OF LIFE279 ATLANTIC STREET STAMFORD,CT069013506	06-1579167	501(C)(3)	17,901				OPERATING EXPENSES.
(56) SISTERS OF THE DIVINE COMPASSION HOLY SAVIOR CONVENT116 EAST RIDGE ROAD LINWOOD,PA190610000	13-1740396		6,800				GENERAL SUPPORT.
(57) SPECIAL OLYMPICS NORTH AMERICA1133 19TH STREET NW WASHINGTON,DC200363604	52-0889518	501(C)(3)	70,000				GRANT TO ADMINISTER THE ANNUAL SPECIAL OLYMPIC GAMES.
(58) SPECIAL OLYMPICS (STATE ORGANIZATIONS)VARIOUS VARIOUS,CT999999999		501(C)(3)	164,000				SUPPORT STATE ORGANIZATIONS' PROGRAMS.
(59) SPECIAL OLYMPICS SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA5875 GREEN VALLEY CIRCLE CULVER CITY,CA902300000	95-4538450	501(C)(3)	20,000				SPONSOR OF TORCH RUN.
(60) ST MARY'S CHURCH5 HILLHOUSE AVENUE NEW HAVEN,CT065116815	06-0646840	501(C)(3)	8,120				ADMINISTRATIVE COSTS.
(61) ST MARY'S PRIORY5 HILLHOUSE AVENUE NEW HAVEN,CT065116815	06-0646840	501(C)(3)	76,560				ADMINISTRATIVE COSTS.
(62) ST LUKES INSTITUTE8901 NEW HAMPSHIRE AVENUE SILVER SPRING,MD20903	52-1082730		25,000				HEALING MINISTRY OF CHRIST BY EDUCATION AND WELLNESS PROGRAMS AND RESEARCH.
(63) THE ALFRED E SMITH MEMORIAL FOUNDATION1011 FIRST AVENUE 14TH FLOOR NEW YORK,NY100220000	13-1553263	501(C)(3)	25,000				BRING HOPE TO THE NEEDIEST CHILDREN OF NEW YORK, REGARDLESS OF RACE, CREED OR COLOR.
(64) THE BECKET FUND FOR RELIGIOUS LIBERTIES1350 CONNECTICUT AVENUE WASHINGTON,DC200361735	52-1858532	501(C)(3)	25,000				PROTECTING FREE EXPRESSION OF ALL RELIGIOUS TRADITIONS.
(65) THE FEDERALIST SOCIETY1015 18TH STREET NW SUITE 425 WASHINGTON,DC200360000	36-3235550	501(C)(3)	50,000				PROMOTE THE AWARENESS OF FREEDOM AND THE PRINCIPLES THAT PRESERVE IT.
(66) THE HUMAN ADVENTURE CORP136 EAST 57TH STREET NEW YORK,NY100222707	68-0194625	501(C)(3)	25,000				COMMUNION AND LIBERATION ANNUAL RETREAT FOR PRIESTS.
(67) UNITED STATES CONFERENCE OF CATHOLIC BISHOPS3211 4TH STREET NE WASHINGTON,DC200171104	53-0196617	501(C)(3)	882,241				PROGRAMS FOR ITS PRO-LIFE EDUCATION CAMPAIGN.
(68) UNITED STATES CONFERENCE OF CATHOLIC BISHOPS3211 4TH STREET NE WASHINGTON,DC200171104	53-0196617	501(C)(3)	100,000				NATURAL FAMILY PLANNING DIOCESAN DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM.
(69) UNITED STATES CONFERENCE OF CATHOLIC BISHOPS3211 4TH STREET NE WASHINGTON,DC200171104	53-0196617	501(C)(3)	125,000				COMMITTEE FOR THE PROTECTION OF CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE.
(70) UNITED STATES CONFERENCE OF CATHOLIC BISHOPS3211 4TH STREET NE WASHINGTON,DC200171104	53-0196617	501(C)(3)	722,150				GRANT AND COMMITMENT TO SUPPORT THEIR PROGRAMS FOR THE DEFENSE OF MARRIAGE.
(71) UNITED WAY OF GREATER NEW HAVEN71 ORANGE STREET NEW HAVEN,CT065103108	06-0646761	501(C)(3)	140,000				GENERAL SUPPORT AND SPONSORSHIP OF SUMMER INTERN PROGRAMS.
(72) KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS FAMILY LIFE BUREAU INCONE COLUMBUS PLAZA NEW HAVEN,CT065103326	52-1547103	501(C)(3)	4,122,904				SUPPORT FOR ACCREDITED EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION.
(73) AMERICANS UNITED FOR LIFE655 15TH FLOOR NW SUITE 410 WASHINGTON,DC200050000	36-3906065	501(C)(3)	150,000				SUPPORT PRO LIFE EDUCATIONAL INITIATIVES.
(74) COLLEGE OF ST MARY7000 MERCY ROAD OMAHA,NE681062377	47-0424785	501(C)(3)	32,410				SISTER THEA BOWMAN SCHOLARSHIP.
(75) CHAMBERLAIN HIGH SCHOOL301 EAST KELLAM AVENUE CHAMBERLAIN,SD573250000	06-6000957		5,266				GENERAL SUPPORT.
(76) FOUNDATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF CATHOLIC SCHOOLS467 BLOOMFIELD AVENUE BLOOMFIELD,CT061060000	06-0646669	501(C)(3)	10,000				SCHOLARSHIP FUND.
(77) NATIONAL CATHOLIC BIOETHICS CENTER6399 DREXEL ROAD PHILADELPHIA,PA191512511	04-2871526	501(C)(3)	200,000				GENERAL SUPPORT.
(78) SACRED HEART ACADEMY265 BENHAM STREET HAMDEN,CT065142833	06-1271714	501(C)(3)	6,300				GENERAL SUPPORT.
(79) SACRED HEART UNIVERSITY5151 PARK AVENUE FAIRFIELD,CT068251000	06-0776644	501(C)(3)	5,500				GENERAL SUPPORT.
(80) ST CATHERINE'S ACADEMY760 TAHMORE DRIVE FAIRFIELD,CT068250000	06-0737923	501(C)(3)	10,000				SCHOLARSHIP FUND.
(81) THE CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF AMERICA620 MICHIGAN AVENUE NE WASHINGTON,DC200640002	53-0196583	501(C)(3)	50,000				RENOVATIONS TO O'CONNELL HALL.
(82) THE CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF AMERICA620 MICHIGAN AVENUE NE WASHINGTON,DC200640002	53-0196583	501(C)(3)	25,000				EDUCATIONAL CONFERENCES.
(83) THE KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS MUSEUM INCONE COLUMBUS PLAZA NEW HAVEN,CT065103326	06-1590283	501(C)(3)	2,165,886				TO ASSIST MUSEUM OPERATIONS.

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Grants and Other Assistance to Individuals in the United States. Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, line 22.
Use Schedule I-1 (Form 990) if additional space is needed.

(a)Type of grant or assistance	(b)Number of recipients	(c)Amount of cash grant
(1) STIPENDS	57	315,436

Part IV

Supplemental Information. Complete this part to provide the information required in Part I, line 2, and any other additional information.

Identifier	Return Reference	Explanation
PROCEDURE FOR MONITORING GRANTS IN THE U.S.:	PART I, LINE 2:	SCHEDULE I, PART I, LINE 2: THE ORGANIZATION REQUIRES DONEE ORGANIZATIONS TO PROVIDE AN ACCOUNTING OF HOW THE GRANT FUNDS WERE EXPENDED.

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Department of the Treasury
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Compensation Information

For certain Officers, Directors, Trustees, Key Employees, and Highest
Compensated Employees
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Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990,
Part IV, question 23.
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Open to Public Inspection

Name of the organization

KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS

Employer identification number

06-0416470

Part I

Questions Regarding Compensation

Yes

Check the appropiate box(es) if the organization provided any of the following to or for a person listed in Form
990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a. Complete Part III to provide any relevant information regarding these items.

First-class or charter travel Housing allowance or residence for personal use

Travel for companions Payments for business use of personal residence

Tax idemnification and gross-up payments Health or social club dues or initiation fees

Discretionary spending account Personal services (e.g., maid, chauffeur, chef)

If any of the boxes in line 1a are checked, did the organization follow a written policy regarding payment or reimbursement orprovision of all the expenses described above? If "No," complete Part III to explain....

Yes

Did the organization require substantiation prior to reimbursing or allowing expenses incurred by all
officers, directors, trustees, and the CEO/Executive Director, regarding the items checked in line 1a? ....

Yes

Indicate which, if any, of the following the organization uses to establish the compensation of the
organization's CEO/Executive Director. Check all that apply.

Compensation committee Written employment contract

Independent compensation consultant Compensation survey or study

Form 990 of other organizations Approval by the board or compensation committee

During the year, did any person listed in Form 990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a with respect to the filing organization or a related organization:

Receive a severance payment or change-of-control payment? ...............

Participate in, or receive payment from, a supplemental nonqualified retirement plan? ........

Yes

Participate in, or receive payment from, an equity-based compensation arrangement? ........

If "Yes" to any of lines 4a-c, list the persons and provide the applicable amounts for each item in Part III.

Only 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(4) organizations only must complete lines 5-9.

For persons listed in form 990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a, did the organization pay or accrue any
compensation contingent on the revenues of:

The organization? ...........................

Any related organization? .........................

If "Yes," to line 5a or 5b, describe in Part III.

For persons listed in form 990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a, did the organization pay or accrue any
compensation contingent on the net earnings of:

The organization? ...........................

Any related organization? .........................

If "Yes," to line 6a or 6b, describe in Part III.

For persons listed in Form 990, Part VII, Section A, line 1a, did the organization provide any non-fixed
payments not described in lines 5 and 6? If "Yes," describe in Part III ............

Were any amounts reported in Form 990, Part VII, paid or accured pursuant to a contract that was
subject to the initial contract exception described in Regs. section 53.4958-4(a)(3)? If "Yes," describe
in Part III .............................

If "Yes" to line 8, did the organization also follow the rebuttable presumption procedure described in Regulations section 53.4958-6(c)? .........................

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Schedule J (Form 990) 2010

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Officers, Directors, Trustees, Key Employees, and Highest Compensated Employees. Use Schedule J-1 if additional space needed.

For each individual whose compensation must be reported in Schedule J, report compensation from the organization on row (i) and from related organizations, described in the
instructions on row (ii). Do not list any individuals that are not listed on Form 990, Part VII.

Note. The sum of columns (B)(i)-(iii) must equal the applicable column (D) or column (E) amounts on Form 990, Part VII, line 1a.

(A) Name		(B) Breakdown of W-2 and/or 1099-MISC compensation			(C) Retirement and other deferred compensation	(D) Nontaxable benefits	(E) Total of columns (B)(i)-(D)	(F) Compensation reported in prior Form 990 or Form 990-EZ
(A) Name		(i) Base compensation	(ii) Bonus & incentive compensation	(iii) Other reportable compensation	(C) Retirement and other deferred compensation	(D) Nontaxable benefits	(E) Total of columns (B)(i)-(D)
(1) CARL A ANDERSON	(i) (ii)	746,900 0	215,329 0	223,955 0	7,350 0	22,990 0	1,216,524 0	0 0
(2) VIRGIL C DECHANT	(i) (ii)	185,482 0	0 0	0 0	0 0	0 0	185,482 0	0 0
(3) DONALD R KEHOE	(i) (ii)	199,217 0	49,500 0	35,773 0	7,350 0	17,178 0	309,018 0	0 0
(4) JOHN A MARRELLA	(i) (ii)	263,600 0	62,729 0	49,198 0	7,350 0	17,178 0	400,055 0	0 0
(5) EMILIO B MOURE	(i) (ii)	184,333 0	41,029 0	12,843 0	5,530 0	17,178 0	260,913 0	0 0
(6) EDWARD J MULLEN	(i) (ii)	478,200 0	79,029 0	103,419 0	7,350 0	15,357 0	683,355 0	0 0
(7) JOHN W O'REILLY JR	(i) (ii)	156,398 0	42,400 0	89,310 0	5,073 0	17,173 0	310,354 0	0 0
(8) DENNIS A SAVOIE	(i) (ii)	226,000 0	56,729 0	54,112 0	6,780 0	17,178 0	360,799 0	0 0
(9) THOMAS P SMITH JR	(i) (ii)	287,787 0	56,829 0	47,555 0	7,350 0	19,983 0	419,504 0	0 0
(10) MICHAEL C CONFORTI MD	(i) (ii)	228,431 0	32,500 0	3,476 0	6,853 0	22,990 0	294,250 0	0 0
(11) TERRENCE T LESCOE	(i) (ii)	195,000 0	37,129 0	3,379 0	5,775 0	17,728 0	259,011 0	0 0
(12) RONALD J TRACZ	(i) (ii)	163,479 0	24,329 0	3,574 0	4,905 0	17,178 0	213,465 0	0 0
(13) RONALD FRANZLUEBBERS	(i) (ii)	253,863 0	41,900 0	1,369 0	7,350 0	22,990 0	327,472 0	0 0
(14) KENNETH LEM	(i) (ii)	212,529 0	34,100 0	4,950 0	6,335 0	22,990 0	280,904 0	0 0
(15) ANTHONY V MINOPOLI	(i) (ii)	350,600 0	72,629 0	28,878 0	7,350 0	22,990 0	482,447 0	0 0
(16) DANIEL E O'SULLIVAN	(i) (ii)	288,762 0	42,100 0	21,795 0	7,350 0	22,807 0	382,814 0	0 0
(17) GARY M WOOD	(i) (ii)	215,135 0	41,900 0	5,208 0	6,083 0	18,592 0	286,918 0	0 0
(18) RICHARD B CARROLL	(i) (ii)	219,663 0	33,300 0	4,969 0	6,334 0	22,991 0	287,257 0	0 0
(19) E NEILL JORDAN	(i) (ii)	228,318 0	42,450 0	2,208 0	6,837 0	22,991 0	302,804 0	0 0
(20) PATRICK S KORTEN	(i) (ii)	195,780 0	22,500 0	4,909 0	5,531 0	18,593 0	247,313 0	0 0
(21) FRANCIS C MCCARTHY JR	(i) (ii)	220,120 0	400 0	2,138 0	1,578 0	22,990 0	247,226 0	0 0
(22) EDWARD P SCHEUY	(i) (ii)	195,715 0	22,400 0	3,390 0	5,419 0	17,179 0	244,103 0	0 0

Schedule J (Form 990) 2010

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Supplemental Information

Complete this part to provide the information, explanation, or descriptions required for Part I, lines 1a, 1b, 4c, 5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7, and 8. Also complete this part for any additional information.

Identifier	Return Reference	Explanation
	PART I, LINE 1A	PART I, LINE 1A: FIRST CLASS OR CHARTER TRAVEL: SUPREME OFFICERS ARE ALLOWED TO TRAVEL FIRST-CLASS. TRAVEL FOR COMPANIONS: SPOUSAL TRAVEL IS ALLOWED FOR SUPREME OFFICERS WHEN THEIR SPOUSES' PRESENCE SERVES A BONA-FIDE BUSINESS PURPOSE.
	PART I, LINE 4B	PART I, LINE 4B: CARL A. ANDERSON $217,090 DONALD R. KEHOE 24,548 EMILIO B. MOURE 10,673 EDWARD J. MULLEN 91,417 DENNIS A. SAVOIE 42,816 THOMAS P. SMITH, JR. 43,080 JOHN A. MARRELLA 46,535 ANTHONY V. MINOPOLI 27,247 DANIEL E. O'SULLIVAN 17,977 THE ABOVE AMOUNTS ARE INCLUDED IN SCHEDULE J, PART II, COLUMN B(III).

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Supplemental Information to Form 990 or 990-EZ

Complete to provide information for responses to specific questions on
Form 990 or to provide any additional information.
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OMB No. 1545-0047

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Inspection

Name of the organization

KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS

Employer identification number

06-0416470

Identifier	Return Reference	Explanation
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6		KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS IS A CATHOLIC FRATERNAL BENEFIT ORGANIZATION WITH OVER 1.8 MILLION MEMBERS. ALL MEMBERS VOTE ON NON-INSURANCE (FRATERNAL) MATTERS. ONLY MEMBERS WITH FRATERNAL INSURANCE POLICIES VOTE ON MATTERS REGARDING INSURANCE. VOTING IS GENERALLY ACCOMPLISHED THROUGH DELEGATES ELECTED BY MEMBERS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A		DELEGATES ARE ELECTED AT VARIOUS STATE AND DISTRICT CONVENTIONS. THESE DELEGATES ELECT CERTAIN DIRECTORS EACH YEAR AT THE SUPREME COUNCIL ANNUAL MEETING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7B		CHANGES IN THE BY-LAWS OF THE ORGANIZATION ARE VOTED ON BY MEMBERS IN GOOD STANDING EITHER THROUGH AN ELECTED DELEGATE OR A GENERAL VOTE. THEIR ELIGIBILITY TO VOTE ON A MATTER IS LIMITED TO THEIR STANDING AS AN INSURANCE MEMBER OR NON-INSURANCE MEMBER.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11		A COPY OF THE 990 IS DISTRIBUTED TO EACH BOARD MEMBER FOR REVIEW AT A BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING BEFORE THE RETURN IS FILED.
	FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C	ON AN ANNUAL BASIS ALL BOARD MEMBERS AND TOP MANAGEMENT OFFICIALS ARE REQUIRED TO FILL OUT A CONFLICT OF INTEREST QUESTIONNAIRE. ALL POTENTIAL ISSUES ARE REVIEWED AND RESOLVED BY THE SECRETARY'S OFFICE IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE INTERNAL AUDIT DEPARTMENT.
	FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15	THE EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS EMPLOYS A DATA SERVICE COMPANY ON AN ANNUAL BASIS FOR REVIEW OF COMPENSATION. THE SERVICE COMPANY USES SURVEY SOURCES THEY HAVE COMPILED PLUS OTHER PUBLISHED SURVEYS TO PRESENT A PEER GROUP PERFORMANCE COMPARISON REPORT. THE EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE REVIEWS AND DISCUSSES THE PRESENTATION BEFORE MAKING A RECOMMENDATION TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. AFTER A REVIEW AND DISCUSSION BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, A VOTE IS TAKEN TO APPROVE A NEW ANNUAL SALARY RANGE FOR THE TOP MANAGEMENT INDIVIDUALS.
	FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19	THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE PHOTOCOPIED AND MAILED TO INDIVIDUALS OR ORGANIZATIONS UPON REQUEST.
CONTACT ADDRESSES FOR OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, ETC	FORM 990, PART VII	DONALD R. KEHOE - 158 SLOPER LANE, CHESHIRE, CT 06410. JOHN W. O'REILLY, JR. - 1410 S. DIETRICH LOOP, LAKE CHARLES, LA 70605-7211.
CHANGES IN NET ASSETS OR FUND BALANCES:	FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 5:	NET UNREALIZED GAINS ON INVESTMENTS: 58,067,158. CHANGE IN ASSET VALUATION RESERVE -80,653,514. CHANGE IN NON-ADMITTED ASSETS NOT INCLUDED PURSUANT TO INSURANCE LAW 9,906,334. NET CHANGE DUE TO FLUCTUATIONS IN FOREIGN CURRENCY EXCHANGE RATES 8,846,003. TOTAL TO FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 5: -3,834,019.
		FORM 990, PART VII, SECTION A, LINE 1A, COLUMN B: THE AVERAGE HOURS PER WEEK FOR EACH DIRECTOR AND OFFICER FOR RELATED ORGANIZATIONS AS LISTED ON SCHEDULE R ARE AS FOLLOWS: CARL A. ANDERSON 15 VIRGIL C. DECHANT 5 DONALD R. KEHOE 5 CHARLES E. MAURER, JR. 6 EMILIO B. MOURE 5 EDWARD J. MULLEN 5 JOHN W. O'REILLY, JR. 5 DENNIS A. SAVOIE 5 THOMAS P. SMITH, JR. 5 TERRENCE T. LESCOE 5 RONALD J. TRACZ 5 MOST REV. WILLIAM E. LORI 5 JOHN A. MARRELLA 5
		FORM 990, SCHEDULE R-1, PART II, COLUMN D, KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS CANADA CHARITIES, INC.'S EXEMPT CODE SECTION: CANADA CHARITIES IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL TAXATION IN CANADA UNDER PARAGRAPH 149(1)(F) OF THE INCOME TAX ACT AND IS DESIGNATED AS A "PUBLIC FOUNDATION" PER PARAGRAPH 149.1(6.3) OF THE ACT.

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Related Organizations and Unrelated Partnerships

Complete if the organization answered "Yes" to Form 990, Part IV, line 33, 34, 35, 36, or 37.
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OMB No. 1545-0047

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Name of the organization

KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS

Employer identification number

06-0416470

Part I

Identification of Disregarded Entities (Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 33.)

(a) Name, address, and EIN of disregarded entity	(b) Primary activity	(c) Legal domicile (state or foreign country)	(e) End-of-year assets	(f) Direct controlling entity
(1) 151 ROGERS LLC ONE COLUMBUS PLAZA NEW HAVEN,CT06510	REAL ESTATE ACTIVITIES	TX	7,749,725	N/A
(2) LOUDOUN LAND BAY D LLC ONE COLUMBUS PLAZA NEW HAVEN,CT06510	REAL ESTATE ACTIVITIES	VA	21,784,258	N/A
(3) FAIRWAY PARK LOT C1 LLC ONE COLUMBUS PLAZA NEW HAVEN,CT06510	REAL ESTATE ACTIVITIES	VA	15,834,823	N/A

Part II

Identification of Related Tax-Exempt Organizations (Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 34 because it had one or more related tax-exempt organizations during the tax year.)

(a) Name, address, and EIN of related organization	(b) Primary activity	(c) Legal domicile (state or foreign country)	(d) Exempt Code section	(e) Public charity status (if section 501(c)(3))	(f) Direct controlling entity	(g) Section 512(b)(13) controlled organization
(a) Name, address, and EIN of related organization	(b) Primary activity	(c) Legal domicile (state or foreign country)	(d) Exempt Code section	(e) Public charity status (if section 501(c)(3))	(f) Direct controlling entity	Yes	No
(1) KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS CHARITIES INC ONE COLUMBUS PLAZA NEW HAVEN,CT065103326 23-7227608	ESTABLISHED FOR RELIGIOUS, CHARITABLE, AND EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES.	CT	501(C)(3)	7	KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS	Yes
(2) KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS CANADA CHARITIES INC 1843 TRAPPERS AVENUE WINDSOR, ON,ONTARION8P 1T1 CA	ESTABLISHED FOR RELIGIOUS, CHARITABLE, AND EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES.	CA	SEE SCHD O		KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS	Yes
(3) KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS CHARITIES USA INC ONE COLUMBUS PLAZA NEW HAVEN,CT065103326 41-2140273	ESTABLISHED FOR RELIGIOUS, CHARITABLE, AND EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES.	CT	501(C)(3)	11B	KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS	Yes
(4) THE KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS MUSEUM INC ONE COLUMBUS PLAZA NEW HAVEN,CT065103326 06-1590283	OPERATION OF A MUSEUM.	CT	501(C)(3)	11B	KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS	Yes
(5) KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS FAMILY LIFE BUREAU INC ONE COLUMBUS PLAZA NEW HAVEN,CT065103326 52-1547103	OPERATION OF AN EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTE.	DC	501(C)(3)	2	KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS	Yes

For Privacy Act and Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990.

Cat. No. 50135Y

Schedule R (Form 990) 2010

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Part III

Identification of Related Organizations Taxable as a Partnership (Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 34 because it had one or more related organizations treated as a partnership during the tax year.)

(a) Name, address, and EIN of related organization	(b) Primary activity	(c) Legal domicile (state or foreign country)	(d) Direct controlling entity	(f) Share of total income	(g) Share of end-of-year assets	(h) Disproprtionate allocations?		(i) Code VUBI amount in box 20 of Schedule K-1 (Form 1065)	(j) General or managing partner?
(a) Name, address, and EIN of related organization	(b) Primary activity	(c) Legal domicile (state or foreign country)	(d) Direct controlling entity	(f) Share of total income	(g) Share of end-of-year assets	Yes	No	(i) Code VUBI amount in box 20 of Schedule K-1 (Form 1065)	Yes	No

Part IV

Identification of Related Organizations Taxable as a Corporation or Trust (Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 34 because it had one or more related organizations treated as a corporation or trust during the tax year.)

(a) Name, address, and EIN of related organization	(b) Primary activity	(c) Legal domicile (state or foreign country)	(d) Direct controlling entity	(e) Type of entity (C corp, S corp, or trust)	(f) Share of total income	(g) Share of end-of-year assets	(h) Percentage ownership

Schedule R (Form 990) 2010

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Part V

Transactions With Related Organizations (Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 34, 35, 35A, or 36.)

Note. Complete line 1 if any entity is listed in Parts II, III or IV.

Yes

1 During the tax year, did the orgranization engage in any of the following transactions with one or more related organizations listed in Parts II-IV?

a Receipt of (i) interest (ii) annuities (iii) royalties (iv) rent from a controlled entity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

b Gift, grant, or capital contribution to other organization(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Yes

c Gift, grant, or capital contribution from other organization(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

d Loans or loan guarantees to or for other organization(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Yes

e Loans or loan guarantees by other organization(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

f Sale of assets to other organization(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

g Purchase of assets from other organization(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

h Exchange of assets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

i Lease of facilities, equipment, or other assets to other organization(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Yes

j Lease of facilities, equipment, or other assets from other organization(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Yes

k Performance of services or membership or fundraising solicitations for other organization(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Yes

l Performance of services or membership or fundraising solicitations by other organization(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

m Sharing of facilities, equipment, mailing lists, or other assets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Yes

n Sharing of paid employees . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

o Reimbursement paid to other organization for expenses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

p Reimbursement paid by other organization for expenses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Yes

q Other transfer of cash or property to other organization(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

r Other transfer of cash or property from other organization(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

If the answer to any of the above is "Yes," see the instructions for information on who must complete this line, including covered relationships and transaction thresholds.

(a) Name of other organization	(b) Transaction type(a-r)	(c) Amount involved	(d) Method of determining amount involved
(1) KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS CHARITIES INC	B	96,819	FAIR MARKET VALUE
(2) KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS CHARITIES USA INC	B	3,895,377	FAIR MARKET VALUE
(3) KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS CHARITIES USA INC	P	184,677	FAIR MARKET VALUE
(4) THE KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS MUSEUM INC	B	3,051,159	FAIR MARKET VALUE
(5) THE KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS MUSEUM INC	J	318,644	FAIR MARKET VALUE
(6) KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS CANADA CHARITIES INC	B	96,830	FAIR MARKET VALUE
(7) KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS FAMILY LIFE BUREAU INC	B	4,122,904	FAIR MARKET VALUE
(8) KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS FAMILY LIFE BUREAU INC	P	257,372	FAIR MARKET VALUE
(9) KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS FAMILY LIFE BUREAU INC	D	365,000	FAIR MARKET VALUE

Schedule R (Form 990) 2010

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Part VI

Unrelated Organizations Taxable as a Partnership (Complete if the organization answered "Yes" on Form 990, Part IV, line 37.)

Provide the following information for each entity taxed as a partnership through which the organization conducted more than five percent of its activities (measured by total assets or gross revenue) that was not a related organization. See instructions regarding exclusion for certain investment partnerships.

(a) Name, address, and EIN of entity	(b) Primary activity	(c) Legal domicile (state or foreign country)	(d) Are all partners section 501(c)(3) organizations?		(e) Share of end-of-year assets	(f) Disproprtionate allocations?		(g) Code VUBI amount in box 20 of Schedule K-1 (Form 1065)	(h) General or managing partner?
(a) Name, address, and EIN of entity	(b) Primary activity	(c) Legal domicile (state or foreign country)	Yes	No	(e) Share of end-of-year assets	Yes	No	(g) Code VUBI amount in box 20 of Schedule K-1 (Form 1065)	Yes	No

Schedule R (Form 990) 2010

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Part VII

Supplemental Information

Complete this part to provide additional information for responses to questions on Schedule R (see instructions).

Identifier	Return Reference	Explanation

Additional Data

Software ID:
Software Version:

1	Was the organization a U.S. transferor of property to a foreign corporation during the tax year? If "Yes," the organization may be required to file Form 926 (see instructions for Form 926).................	Yes	No
2	Did the organization have an interest in a foreign trust during the tax year? If " Yes," the organization may be required to file Form 3520 and/or Form 3520-A. (see instructions for Forms 3520 and 3520-A)..........	Yes	No
3	Did the organization have an ownership interest in a foreign corporation during the tax year? If "Yes," the organization may be required to file Form 5471, Information Return of U.S. Persons with respect to Certain Foreign Corporations. (see instructions for Form 5471)..............................	Yes	No
4	Was the organization a direct or indirect shareholder of a passive foreign investment company or a qualified electing fund during the tax year? If "Yes," the organization may be required to file Form 8621, Return by a Shareholder of a Passive Foreign Investment Company or Qualified Electing Fund. (see instructions for Form 8621)	Yes	No
5	Did the organization have an ownership interest in a foreign partnership during the tax year? If "Yes," the organization may be required to file Form 8865, Return of U.S. Persons with respect to Certain Foreign Partnerships. (see instructions for Form 8865)....................................	Yes	No
6	Did the organization have any operations in or related to any boycotting countries during the tax year? If "Yes," the organization may be required to file Form 5713, International Boycott Report (see instructions for Form 5713)................................................	Yes	No